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Fall Cupcake

Teens & Tweens Fall Cupcake and Cookie Decorating!

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
KAL Board Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Food & Culinary, Holiday
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

We are getting into the Autumn spirit!  Come learn some new decorating techniques and apply it to decorating a fall themed cupcake and a spooky monster cookie!  Warning, ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Board Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Food & Culinary, Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

We are getting into the Autumn spirit!  Come learn some new decorating techniques and apply it to decorating a fall themed cupcake and a spooky monster cookie!  Warning, there may be extra icing consumed during the decorating process!

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.

Chess Practice

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In addition to our bi-monthly chess club, you can now practice your chess skills with Sean! Every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesday night from 6-8pm.

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

In addition to our bi-monthly chess club, you can now practice your chess skills with Sean! Every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesday night from 6-8pm.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

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 of Sierra Miller with graphics of strawberries and DNA

Strawberry Science with Sierra Miller

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Science/STEAM, Special Guest
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Meet scientist, Sierra Miller, learn about her work as a bioinformaticist, and do a hands-on strawberry DNA isolation procedure.What's a bioinformaticist?Sierra will talk about her...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Science/STEAM, Special Guest
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Meet scientist, Sierra Miller, learn about her work as a bioinformaticist, and do a hands-on strawberry DNA isolation procedure.

What's a bioinformaticist?

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.

VR Fridays!

VR Fridays!

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! No pre-registration is required. Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! 

No pre-registration is required. 

Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

pumpkin contest

Pumpkin Decorating Voting

All Day 10/26 - 10/31
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between October 26th and 31st to vote for your favorite member decorated pumpkins. Your vote counts! Winners will receive gift cards.

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between October 26th and 31st to vote for your favorite member decorated pumpkins. Your vote counts! Winners will receive gift cards.

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.

close up of hand placing a chess piece on the game board

Group Chess Instruction with Corey

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
GUT Teen Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or st...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. 

You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or stop by the Teen Library for details. 

Kids Pokémon club

Kids Pokémon Club

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
PAU Children's Area at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Meet up with fellow Pokémon fans. Enjoy a variety of Pokémon activities. Suggested ages 5-14. Optional: Bring cards to trade. 

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Meet up with fellow Pokémon fans. Enjoy a variety of Pokémon activities. Suggested ages 5-14. Optional: Bring cards to trade.


 

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.

Jack-o-Lanterns

Teen Halloween Party

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Halloween themed fun! Bring your friends & wear your costumes!Watch a Halloween movie!Play fun Halloween games!Create a cool Halloween craft!Participa...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Halloween themed fun! Bring your friends & wear your costumes!

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.

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.

Youth Chess Club

Youth Chess Club

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT Teen Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club All skill levels are welcome! Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club 

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon ClubThis club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or buil...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon Club

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Chess Practice

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In addition to our bi-monthly chess club, you can now practice your chess skills with Sean! Every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesday night from 6-8pm.

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

In addition to our bi-monthly chess club, you can now practice your chess skills with Sean! Every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesday night from 6-8pm.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

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.

VR Fridays!

VR Fridays!

Friday, November 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! No pre-registration is required. Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! 

No pre-registration is required. 

Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

york cosplay graphic with four images including makeup palettes, wigs, fabrics, and sewing materials

York Cosplay! Open Studio Session

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Teens can hang out with other teens while working on their costumes, wigs, makeup, and props for the upcoming York Cosplay! Con on Saturday Dec. 7th from 11:00am-3:00pm.Learn more ...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Teens can hang out with other teens while working on their costumes, wigs, makeup, and props for the upcoming York Cosplay! Con on Saturday Dec. 7th from 11:00am-3:00pm.

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.

close up of hand placing a chess piece on the game board

Group Chess Instruction with Corey

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
GUT Teen Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or st...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. 

You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or stop by the Teen Library for details. 

Bookmark Club

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials will be provided, and all ages are welcome!

LEGO® Brick Building Event

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between 1pm and 5pm to build with our collection of LEGO® bricks.

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between 1pm and 5pm to build with our collection of LEGO® bricks.

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.

Group of Teens

Teen Advisory Group

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Guthrie's Teen Advisory Group or TAG is your opportunity to have your voice heard by library staff and to help shape the future of your library! What Will I Do in TAG?Help pla...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Guthrie's Teen Advisory Group or TAG is your opportunity to have your voice heard by library staff and to help shape the future of your library! 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Youth Chess Club

Youth Chess Club

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT Teen Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club All skill levels are welcome! Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club 

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAYOF EVERY MONTH12:30PM-2:30PMIn the Bare Center This group is for all skill levels:beginners to experienced.Lead members will be able to teach anyone loo...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY

OF EVERY MONTH

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon ClubThis club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or buil...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon Club

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Chess Club

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun.First & third Wednesday of every month from 6-8pm.

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

Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun.
First & third Wednesday of every month from 6-8pm.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

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.