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The Friends of Kreutz Creek Library Support Group Meeting

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Adults

On the third Monday of the month the Friends of Kreutz Creek Library gather together to exchange ideas for fundraising events and to raise awareness of the library in the community.

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

On the third Monday of the month the Friends of Kreutz Creek Library gather together to exchange ideas for fundraising events and to raise awareness of the library in the community.

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.

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Knit Wits

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KAL Literacy Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Literacy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

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.

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Self-Defense Class for Adults

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
MAR Quiet Reading Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults

Learn basic actions you can take to defend yourself in an unsafe situation. This event is a lead-up to the "Does My Safety Matter?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic actions you can take to defend yourself in an unsafe situation. This event is a lead-up to the "Does My Safety Matter?

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.

Photo Consent

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

Seniors

Health and Wellness Workshops for Seniors

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:15am - 2:00pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!

*to receive your hot lunch, please register in advance at the Adult Desk or call 717-632-5183

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!

*to receive your hot lunch, please register in advance at the Adult Desk or call 717-632-5183

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.

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.

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Here for You: Valley Youth House

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Job & Career Prep, Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career Prep, Life Skills
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

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.

Backyard Pruning Basics for Homeowners

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
PAU Heritage Room at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the different aspects of pruning from science to art.  Timing is of utmost importance when dealing with flowering trees and shrubs.  We will discuss all the dos and do nots regarding pruning.

Free and open to the public.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Learn the different aspects of pruning from science to art.  Timing is of utmost importance when dealing with flowering trees and shrubs.  We will discuss all the dos and do nots regarding pruning.

Free and open to the public.

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.

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Ghost Hunting Presentation

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Holiday, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Aaron will lead us through the journey of searching out the supernatural around our local area. Get up close with ghost-hunting equipment and see and hear some creepy evidence! This program is best for mature audiences ages 14 and up.

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Holiday, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Aaron will lead us through the journey of searching out the supernatural around our local area. Get up close with ghost-hunting equipment and see and hear some creepy evidence! This program is best for mature audiences ages 14 and up.

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.

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
GUT Adult Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Guthrie Memorial Library will host a monthly "Banned Book Club".

Tuesday, Oct. 21
6pm
Basement Meeting Room

October Book: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Guthrie Memorial Library will host a monthly "Banned Book Club".

Tuesday, Oct. 21
6pm
Basement Meeting Room

October Book: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Wood block letters spelling out "Book Club"

Evening Book Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
RED Community Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for the Evening Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is Glitz, Glam, and a Damn Good Time: How Mamie Fish, Queen of the Gilded Age, Partied Her Way to Power by Jennifer Wright.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for the Evening Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is Glitz, Glam, and a Damn Good Time: How Mamie Fish, Queen of the Gilded Age, Partied Her Way to Power by Jennifer Wright.

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.

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Here for You: Oak St. Health

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

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.

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Here for You: Friends & Neighbors of PA

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

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.

Typewriter

Friends of Paul Smith Library Meeting

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
PAU Heritage Room at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Looking for a way to make a difference at the library? The friends of Paul Smith Library need more members! Come to the next Friends Meeting to learn more about a flexible, low time commitment opportunity to make a big impact at your library.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Heritage Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Looking for a way to make a difference at the library? The friends of Paul Smith Library need more members! Come to the next Friends Meeting to learn more about a flexible, low time commitment opportunity to make a big impact at your library.

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.

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Needlework Group

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DOV Program Room at Dover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults

Stop by the Dover Area Community Library to knit, crochet, chat, learn, and more! 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Stop by the Dover Area Community Library to knit, crochet, chat, learn, and more! 

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.

Family-Friendly Chess Practice

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 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

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

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.

Stitchin' Time at the Library - Wednesdays at 6:30 PM

Stitchin' Time at the Library

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DIL Adult Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all crafters! Join us for Stitchin’ Time every Wednesday evening at the library.

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Adult Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Join us for Stitchin’ Time every Wednesday evening at the library.

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.

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Here for You: Strive Initiatives

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

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.

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Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, October 23, 2025 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

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.

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.

Rowdy Readers book discussion

Rowdy Readers

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
VIL Reading Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a light and lively discussion of the book and life.

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a light and lively discussion of the book and life.

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.

Learn to play Cribbage - October 23 at 6:30 PM

Learn to Play Cribbage

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DIL Adult Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn this fun and challenging card game with library staff member Lynn Michels. 

No experience necessary and we will supply all necessary equipment. 

Space is limited so please RSVP!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Adult Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn this fun and challenging card game with library staff member Lynn Michels. 

No experience necessary and we will supply all necessary equipment. 

Space is limited so please RSVP!

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.

Trivia Night with Domi

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
RED Community Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Games, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the Red Land Library for trivia night, hosted by Trivia Master Domi! Prepare your brains to answer a variety of challenging questions in the quest to come out on top! Each month's theme will be announced on our social media page.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Join us at the Red Land Library for trivia night, hosted by Trivia Master Domi! Prepare your brains to answer a variety of challenging questions in the quest to come out on top! Each month's theme will be announced on our social media page.

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.

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.

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Pumpkin Decorating Contest Voting

All Day 10/27 - 10/31
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between October 27th and 31st to vote for your favorite member decorated pumpkins. The voting categories are Best Book Character, Funniest, and Most Creative. Your vote counts!

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 27th and 31st to vote for your favorite member decorated pumpkins. The voting categories are Best Book Character, Funniest, and Most Creative. Your vote counts!

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.

Wood block letters spelling out "Book Club"

Afternoon Book Club

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
RED Community Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Adult Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam. Afternoon book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for Adult Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam. Afternoon book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.

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.

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Knit Wits

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KAL Literacy Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Literacy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

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.

Glen Rock Literary Society - Arthur Hufnagel Public Library of Glen Rock - Zoom. Art is a watercolor illustration of colorful books

Glen Rock Literary Society - Zoom meeting

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
HUF Virtual/Online Event at Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Glen Rock Literary Society meets on Zoom the 4th Monday night of each month. Zoom links are sent out in email the day before the meeting. 

Register at the link below to be added to the list and join in the discussion! 

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Room or Offsite Location: HUF Virtual/Online Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Glen Rock Literary Society meets on Zoom the 4th Monday night of each month. Zoom links are sent out in email the day before the meeting. 

Register at the link below to be added to the list and join in the discussion!