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Baby Story Time

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Build baby's early learning skills! Play and socialize with other families, then enjoy reading and singing with Miss Kelly.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Build baby's early learning skills! Play and socialize with other families, then enjoy reading and singing with Miss Kelly.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby Time Story Time

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Disclaimer(s)

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

T-shirt Design

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone
(SQ 2026) T-Shirt Machine:

Bring a plain t-shirt, leave with a one-of-a-kind creation! Draw a design on your shirt with our crayons, then a staff member will use our heat press machine to make it perman...

Drop in any time between 2:00 and 4:00pm.

All Ages

No Registration Required.

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Bring a plain t-shirt, leave with a one-of-a-kind creation! 

Draw a design on your shirt with our crayons, then a staff member will use our heat press machine to make it permanent! 

What to Bring

Bring your own white or light-colored shirt. Make sure the t-shirt you bring is 100% cotton. We’ve also had success with pillowcases and canvas bags. 

Drop in any time between 2:00 and 4:00pm.

All Ages

No Registration Required.

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This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
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Critter Connection

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Critter Connection is coming to Collinsville! We will get up close to many interesting animals such as snakes, lizards, tortoises, and even a rabbit and or guinea pig.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Critter Connection is coming to Collinsville! We will get up close to many interesting animals such as snakes, lizards, tortoises, and even a rabbit and or guinea pig.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Bedtime Story Time

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Outdoor Story Time

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
DOV Lehr Park at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Lehr Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Meet Penelope Rex!

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:00am
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Meet Penelope Rex:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her...

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex!

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her is sure to be a “Roar!”  

She'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar!

This program is geared for families of all ages!

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Penn Township Community Park Story Time

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Story Time at Pinchot Park

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Offsite Location at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area each Tuesday until August 4th. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area each Tuesday until August 4th. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Indoor Story Time

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
DOV Program Room at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages welcome! No registration required! 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages welcome! No registration required! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby and Toddler Story Time with Songbird Studios (a Kindermusik provider)

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Come sing, dance and play at this special program for Babies and Toddlers and their caregivers presented by Songbird Studios (a Kindermusik provider). Ages 0-3. Registration Required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come sing, dance and play at this special program for Babies and Toddlers and their caregivers presented by Songbird Studios (a Kindermusik provider). Ages 0-3. Registration Required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Dillsburg Karate Academy

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone

Right Here in Our Community!

Learn about karate from the experts of Dillsburg Karate Academy.  Listen, watch a demonstration, and try out some basic moves.

All Ages

No Registration Required.

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Lawn Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Right Here in Our Community!

Learn about karate from the experts of Dillsburg Karate Academy.  Listen, watch a demonstration, and try out some basic moves.

All Ages

No Registration Required.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby Play & Grow!

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Join us for a sweet and engaging story time just for babies and their caregivers! Each week we’ll sing songs, try fun fingerplays, and move with shakey eggs and colorful scarves.

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a sweet and engaging story time just for babies and their caregivers! Each week we’ll sing songs, try fun fingerplays, and move with shakey eggs and colorful scarves.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Baby Story Time

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Build baby's early learning skills! Play and socialize with other families, then enjoy reading and singing with Miss Kelly.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Build baby's early learning skills! Play and socialize with other families, then enjoy reading and singing with Miss Kelly.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby Time Story Time

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Disclaimer(s)

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Meet Penelope Rex

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DOV Dover Township Community Center at Dover
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Meet Penelope Rex:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her...

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Dover Township Community Center
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her is sure to be a “Roar!”  

She'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar!

This program is geared for families of all ages!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Meet Penelope Rex!

Friday, August 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Meet Penelope Rex:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her...

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her is sure to be a “Roar!”  

She'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar!

This program is geared for families of all ages!

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Story Time at Little Fox Coffee and Books

Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Meet up with Miss Kelly at Little Fox Coffee and Books for story time. Join us on the second Saturday of each month for stories, songs and fun!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Meet up with Miss Kelly at Little Fox Coffee and Books for story time. Join us on the second Saturday of each month for stories, songs and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Meet Penelope Rex

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
RED Bamberger Children's Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Meet Penelope Rex:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her...

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Bamberger Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her is sure to be a “Roar!”  

She'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar!

This program is geared for families of all ages!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Bedtime Story Time

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Outdoor Story Time

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
DOV Lehr Park at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Lehr Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Penn Township Community Park Story Time

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Penelope Rex Character Story Time

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Meet Penelope Rex:

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her...

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Registration Required

Come enjoy a visit with the loveable tyrannosaurus rex, Penelope Rex! Penelope Rex is the charming main character from the Penelope Rex series by Ryan T. Higgins. An event with her is sure to be a “Roar!”  

She'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar!

This program is geared for families of all ages!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Indoor Story Time

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
DOV Program Room at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages welcome! No registration required! 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages welcome! No registration required! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.