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Weekly LEGO Challenge

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Drop-in every Friday for our Weekly LEGO® Challenge. Use our bricks to make a creation that will be put on display for the week.All ages welcome.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Drop-in every Friday for our Weekly LEGO® Challenge. Use our bricks to make a creation that will be put on display for the week.All ages welcome.

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.

Phredd Ukulele One Man Band

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DOV Dover Township Community Center at Dover
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Kick off the summer with our pal Phredd the Ukulele One Man Band - Ukulele Flailing, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcase Drumming, Kazoo Hum-Humming, Ukulele Bundle of Joy! 

No registration required. All ages welcome. 

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

Kick off the summer with our pal Phredd the Ukulele One Man Band - Ukulele Flailing, Harmonica Wailing, Suitcase Drumming, Kazoo Hum-Humming, Ukulele Bundle of Joy! 

No registration required. All ages welcome. 

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.

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

Story Time at the Dillsburg Farmers' Market

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
DIL Offsite Location at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Sue once a month at the Dillsburg Farmers' Market for stories, rhymes and songs.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Sue once a month at the Dillsburg Farmers' Market for stories, rhymes and songs.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.

POP Into Summer Party

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
PAU Children's Area at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Join us for our 4th annual kick-off event! Start your summer off with a POP! Popsicles, popcorn, and popping giant bubbles! Pick up your SummerQuest materials and play a variety of yard games in front of the library.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Join us for our 4th annual kick-off event! Start your summer off with a POP! Popsicles, popcorn, and popping giant bubbles! Pick up your SummerQuest materials and play a variety of yard games in front of the library.

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 "Everyone" group.

Summer Kick Off with the York Bubble Lady

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
VIL Sidewalk at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Everyone

Come celebrate the beginning of summer with the Village Library and the York Bubble Lady!  Create your own huge bubbles;  facepainting, crafts, and other family fun activities will also be available.

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Sidewalk
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Everyone
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Come celebrate the beginning of summer with the Village Library and the York Bubble Lady!  Create your own huge bubbles;  facepainting, crafts, and other family fun activities will also be available.

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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pete the Cat Meet and Greet

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone
(SQ 2025) Meet Pete the Cat:

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.He'll be visiting several locations th...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone
Program Type: Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.

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

This program is geared for preschool to elementary age kids!

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.)

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, short story or more! All ages welcome, kids and adults.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, short story or more! All ages welcome, kids and adults.

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Color Summer Spy

All Day
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Get ready to become a Summer Sleuth by finding the weekly object hidden within the bands of our "I Spy Rainbow". Find the Object, win a Squishy. Every Monday the hidden object will change. Enjoy this colorful challenge and Good Luck!

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Get ready to become a Summer Sleuth by finding the weekly object hidden within the bands of our "I Spy Rainbow". Find the Object, win a Squishy. Every Monday the hidden object will change. Enjoy this colorful challenge and Good Luck!

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.

Online LEGO® Challenge

All Day
KRE Virtual/Online Event at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Have some legos at home and can't make it to the library? Then the Online LEGO® Challenge is for you!! Each Monday a new challenge will be posted to Kreutz Creek's Facebook and Instagram pages. 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Virtual/Online Event
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Have some legos at home and can't make it to the library? Then the Online LEGO® Challenge is for you!! Each Monday a new challenge will be posted to Kreutz Creek's Facebook and Instagram pages. 

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.

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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

24th Annual Creepy, Crawly Worm Race

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Children's Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Games, Home & Garden, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone

Bring your own garden worm or borrow one from the Bookworm Corral. Fun for all ages!

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Games, Home & Garden, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Bring your own garden worm or borrow one from the Bookworm Corral. Fun for 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 "Everyone" group.

Meet Pete the Cat

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Everyone

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the life-size story book character and listen to his latest adventure. Join us for a story, craft and photo op! It's going to be a groovy time!!

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

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the life-size story book character and listen to his latest adventure. Join us for a story, craft and photo op! It's going to be a groovy time!!

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.

Grab and Go

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

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.

Outdoor Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 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, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park for stories, songs and fun! Enjoy time outside under the big pavilion for story time and then play at Kids Kingdom for a great family time adventure!

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

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park for stories, songs and fun! Enjoy time outside under the big pavilion for story time and then play at Kids Kingdom for a great family time adventure!

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.

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 "Preschool" group.

Children's Movement Circus (Series 1)

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Preschool

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our program.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our program.

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.

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

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

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 "Preschool" group.

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool

Join Miss Sue for stories, songs, finger plays, action rhymes, and a craft.

Recommended for ages 3-5, but all are welcome.

No registration required.

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Lawn Area
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Sue for stories, songs, finger plays, action rhymes, and a craft.

Recommended for ages 3-5, but all are 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.

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

T-Shirt Machine

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
MAS Fireplace Area at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
(SQ 2025) 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...

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Fireplace Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts

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. 

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.

Crafty Tuesday

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Join us for Crafty Tuesday! There will be a different craft each week.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Crafty Tuesday! There will be a different craft each week.

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.

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 "Grades K-5" group.

Meet Pete the Cat at Kaltreider Benfer Library!

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
(SQ 2025) Meet Pete the Cat:

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.He'll be visiting several locations th...

This is sure to be a groovy time!  

Snap a picture with Pete, listen to a story, and enjoy a family fun afternoon!

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.

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

This program is geared for preschool to elementary age kids!

This is sure to be a groovy time!  

Snap a picture with Pete, listen to a story, and enjoy a family fun afternoon!

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Meet up with friends at the library for board game fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. 

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Meet up with friends at the library for board game fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.

Worm Race

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Race your worm against your friends and family. Bring your own worm or borrow one from the library’s Book Worm Corral. 

For families.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Race your worm against your friends and family. Bring your own worm or borrow one from the library’s Book Worm Corral. 

For families.

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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Story Time with Pete the Cat - 9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Come join us for this fun filled story time with special guest: Pete the Cat!

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Come join us for this fun filled story time with special guest: Pete the Cat!

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, June 11, 2025 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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group.

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week, plus stories, games and a craft. Meet at the Classroom Building on Marina Road.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Offsite Location
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week, plus stories, games and a craft. Meet at the Classroom Building on Marina Road.

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.

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.