Join us at the library every week for some stories and songs.

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1

Children from 0-18 months old may join us with their parent/caregiver for a few short stories and lots of singing and moving.  

Stories for all ages followed by play to engage the senses.  

Story time for preschool children ages 3 - 5. 

Join us for stories, songs, playtime, and a craft. 

Join Miss Natasha for books, songs, fingerplays and activities with other babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each week will have a new theme that encourages early literacy!

This is your invitation to play…dough! Each month we’ll have themed stations where your little one can explore and create with play dough. For ages 2-5.

Story time for children ages 0 - 3. 

Babies, toddlers, and their parent or caregiver will sing songs, do fingerplays, read books, and have playtime.

Adams Economic Alliance: Who we are and what we do!
Wednesday, January 8
10AM

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. 

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/25 and 1/1

Stories for all ages followed by a simple arts and crafts project.

Join Miss Karin for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

Join Miss Jess for Preschool Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

Each month this group reads a different genre and the discussions focus on literary critique, gaining new perspectives, and being able to chat with other readers!

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. 

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27

Join Miss Jess for Toddler Story Time! We'll have fun and encourage early literacy through stories, songs, movement, and more!

Children ages 18-36 months, join us for a storytime with lots of movement, music, and interactive books.  

 Join us at the library for stories, songs, and a craft. 

*Please note there is no storytime on 12/26 & 12/27

Join Miss Jess for Baby Story Time, filled with engaging activities to encourage early literacy! We'll have fun sharing stories, songs, bounces, rhymes, and more!

Children of all ages are invited to join Miss Dana for snowman stories and building snowmen in a variety of ways.  Registration Required

All needle crafters are welcome to join.

Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? That’s okay! Bring your own materials and be ready to learn!

Happy New Year! Come celebrate with a 1989 classic romantic comedy drama written by Nora Ephron. For ages 18 and up. Popcorn and beverages provided. Register online or by calling the library to secure a spot!

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.

Historical Fiction Book Club
January 8
1PM

Children ages 3-5 are invited to a storytime that will help prepare them for kindergarten by practicing pre-academic skills (letters, numbers, calendar, and fine motor skills) through books and activities.  

Tech Time!
Friday, January 10
1PM

Gettysburg Library Genealogy Club
Wednesday, January 8
2PM

Community Book Report: A NEW Book Club
Thursday, January 9
2PM

Welcome to the True Crime Book Club! Each month, read a true crime nonfiction book of your choice and share the scares with fellow readers at our monthly meeting. 

Please note, January's meeting will be on the second Thursday.

There are two time slots available for this event. This is the registration for Game #1, which takes place from 3:00-4:00PM.

Adults: join us for an afternoon of tea, relaxation, and crafting. Each month we'll be making a fun, simple, seasonal craft in a no-stress environment. Registration Required.

Come make bookmarks for our homebound patrons who receive library by mail as well as other seniors in the community.  Earn one hour of community service. 

1^st-2^nd grade 

Join us once a month to discuss a good book and share a snack.

There are two time slots available for this event. This is the registration for Game #2, which takes place from 4:30-5:30PM.

Ages 4-12

Lots and lots of LEGO bricks. Free play with optional fun challenges!

Registration Required

- A Wellness Kit Program -

It’s a new year! What do you see as your vision for 2025? During this program, we’ll be creating vision boards to help manifest a great year. Registration Recommended.

Kindergarten- 5^th grade

DECEMBER 12 - Owls

JANUARY 9-  Snow

FEBRUARY 13- Valentine’s Day

Join us in the afternoon and make a seasonal craft.

Ages 6-12

Join us for a variety of fun art/tactile activities. Registration Required

DEC 12   Holiday Paper Wreaths and Cards

JAN 9    Winter Snowflakes

Children in grades K-5 are invited to the library for an afterschool snack along with some stories.  

Join the Harbaugh-Thomas Gaming Club to explore new games, hone your aim, improve your Smash skills, and much more. Registration Required

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!

Reading to a therapy dog helps to build confidence in new or reluctant readers. 

Bring your child to the library to read to Danny, our favorite KPets pup!

This group meets on Mondays at 6:30 pm via Zoom.

All needle crafters are welcome to join. Don’t know how to knit, crochet, or cross-stitch? Come learn.

Registration is required.

Join Miss Barbara for books, songs, and a craft. Geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome!

Power of Words
Wednesday, January 8
6PM
Words, words, words. We are surrounded by words. We use words to speak with one another and
to ourselves in our own brain. The words that we use in our speaking about the “world” shape

If you love cozy mysteries or light-hearted mysteries featuring amateur sleuths, this virtual discussion is for you! Registration required.

Teens ages 12-18 can come in for a relaxing evening of making their own diamond paintings! Snacks and supplies will be provided. Registration Required

Multi award-winning writer and creative writing teacher Alba Sarria holds an all-inclusive group for adults (beginners or pros) who want to create, discuss, edit, publish, and actively do more creative writing.

Make some pretty beaded snowflakes to hang in a window or to decorate your room!

Ages 11-18. Registration required.

Interested in learning how to diamond paint? 

Come to one of our intro classes and make a colorful flower project!

Ages 7 and up. Registration required.

Science Fiction Book Club.
Thursday, January 9
6:30PM
Come join us on the second Thursday of each month for a discussion on a selected science fiction book. This month we will explore the book, Never Let Me Go by Kuzuo Ishiguro.

Are you interested in becoming more involved in your community and supporting the library? Join the Friends of Littlestown Library. Stop by or contact the library for more information.