Name: Gingerbread Decorating Contest
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2024-12-31
Location: Trone Memorial Library

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Time	Sun (12/29)	Mon (12/30)	Tue (12/31)	Wed (1/01)	Thu (1/02)	Fri (1/03)	Sat (1/04)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Gingerbread Decorating Contest All Day 12/1 - 12/31 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other Description: Get into the holiday spirits by dusting off your creative skills and taking part in our gingerbread decorating contest! All ages are invited to enter a gingerbread creation of their own design into our contest throughout the month of December.			This event is in the "Children" group. StoryWalk® in the Park All Day Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Read a story on yard signs as you take a walk in the beautiful Carroll Valley Park! January & February - A Loud Winter’s Nap by Katy Hudson			This event is in the "Everyone" group. Craft Your Cocoa All Day Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Littlestown Library Room: Littlestown Community Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Description: Winter is the perfect time to craft your own designer drink! Drop in anytime and create your mix of hot chocolate from a selection of ingredients.
	This event is in the "Teens" group. Monthly Crafts: Ornament Deocrating All Day 12/3 - 12/31 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Create a fun decoration by making a holiday ornament perfect for your tree! Use scrapbook paper to add color and charm. Held in the Teen Center throughout December. 7th-12th Grade Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00			This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Subscription Boxes All Day 1/1 - 1/8 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Description: Sign up to receive a monthly subscription box, complete with a library book selected for you by staff as well as surprise gifts inside! Boxes are to be picked up at the Harbaugh-Thomas Library during the first week of each month.
				This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Writing Contest 01/01/2025 @ 12:00am - 01/20/2025 @ 11:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Description: Adults 19+ of all writing levels are invited to participate in this contest! Submissions will be due by January 20th and the winners will be announced on the 31st. Submissions will ONLY be accepted if they follow the prompt listed.
				This event is in the "Teens" group. Monthly Crafts: Foam Snow People Crafting All Day 1/1 - 1/31 Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Did you know that you can make a winter friend out of foam cups? Try out this easy craft to customize your own snow person! Held in the Teen Center throughout January. 7th-12th Grade Tuesday-Friday 2:45-6:00PM
9 am						This event is in the "Children" group. Bounces and Rhymes - Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Children’s Wing Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Children from 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Stories and Sensory Play 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Children’s Wing Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Stories for all ages followed by play to engage the senses.		This event is in the "Children" group. Baby Bookworms 10:00am - 10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Story time for children ages 0 - 3. Babies, toddlers, and their parent or caregiver will sing songs, do fingerplays, read books, and have playtime.	This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Gettysburg Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. *Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27	This event is in the "Children" group. Baby and Toddler Play and Learn Storytime 10:15am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Room: Story Time Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Stories, songs and movement for babies and toddlers led by Miss Barbara! Free play afterwards. This event is in the "Children" group. Movers and Shakers - Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Children’s Wing Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Children ages 18-36 months, join us for a storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books. This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Gettysburg Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. *Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27
11 am
12 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Sit and Sew 12:30pm - 3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: On the first and third Thursdays of each month, bring your machine and current project. This group gets together to work on charity quilts as well as personal projects. Beginners welcome.
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Knitting Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Join us for a drop-in knitting time for knitters of all levels. Don’t know how to knit? Stop by and learn! Conversation and creativity abound.		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Diamond Painting 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Room: Harbaugh-Thomas Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description: Adults and Teens Join us for some sparkly fun. Bring your own project, or once a month select a small kit from our collection!	This event is in the "Teens" group. Homeschool Afternoon 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Adult Wing Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Homeschool teens in 7th to 12th grade are able to join us on these afternoons for interactive fun and learning! Registration Required DEC: DASH Robot/Coding JAN: Chemical Changes This event is in the "Children" group. Homeschool Club STEAM 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 26 Description: Homeschool children ages 5-12 are invited to join us on these afternoons for interactive stories, STEAM activities, and fun. December 6 - Hot Cocoa Science January 3 - Snowball Catapaults This event is in the "Adults" group. Film Fridays: Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Gettysburg Library Room: Third Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Required Seats Remaining: 28 Description: Film Fridays: Keeping it Reel from Book to Movie Friday, January 3 1PM
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Diamond Painting Group 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Bring your diamond painting project and join other diamond painting enthusiasts for a fun crafty afternoon!
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. New Year's Eve Party 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 24 Description: Children of all ages are invited to the library to ring in the new year. We will "countdown" to the new year with fun activities and stories. Registration Required		This event is in the "Children" group. Afterschool Snacks and Stories 4:45pm - 5:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Children’s Wing Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Children in grades K-5 are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Gaming Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Teens Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Age Group: Teens Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description: Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Registration Required
6 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Fun with Chess! 6:00pm - 7:45pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Littlestown Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Description: Are you a beginner at chess and want to learn? Are you an experienced chess player and want to test your skills? Drop in on Mondays from 6:00pm-7:45pm to watch and play with a local chess aficionado. All ages and all skill levels welcome! This event is in the "Children" group. Kids Paint Night 6:00pm - 8:00pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Join Rob Ross for a chilly winter themed paint night for kids! Ages 7-11. Registration required.	This event is in the "Children" group. Stories and More! 6:30pm - 7:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Harbaugh-Thomas Library Room: Story Time Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Description: Join Miss Barbara for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!		This event is in the "Children" group. Barks & Books: Read to a Therapy Dog 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: New Oxford Area Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Description: Sign up for a 15-minute session with a sweet, furry friend! Practice reading to KPets Therapy dog, Danny. Register by visiting or calling the library at 717-624-2182. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Cake Decorating Basics 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Teens Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Trone Memorial Library Room: Mary Cash Room - Lower Level Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Children/youth ages 8-14 are invited to the library to learn some basic cake decorating skills. Each month we will learn how to use a new tip and make a new pattern or design. Supplies will be provided. Registration Requi This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Carroll Valley Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Description: Join our teen book club and discover new books and graphic novels! Bring a snack to share. Ages 13-18. January's selection - The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

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