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Young boy and girl reading a book to a golden retriever dog who watches them read

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GLA Children's Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Read to a certified therapy dog! Pick your reading buddy when you arrive.  All ages welcome! Drop in!

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

Read to a certified therapy dog! Pick your reading buddy when you arrive.  All ages welcome! Drop in!

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.

Young boy and girl reading a book to a golden retriever dog who watches them read

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Join us and our furry friends for Library Tales for Tails! This program is for elementary school age children who are reading alone and wish to practice reading aloud. Dogs provide...

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Event Details:

Join us and our furry friends for Library Tales for Tails! This program is for elementary school age children who are reading alone and wish to practice reading aloud.

Lego Challenge

LEGO Challenge

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
PAU Children's Area at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Complete the monthly building challenge or build your own creation with our epic Supply of LEGO Bricks. All creations will be put on display at the library for the month. 

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: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Complete the monthly building challenge or build your own creation with our epic Supply of LEGO Bricks. All creations will be put on display at the library for the month.


 

Science Saturday

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join us each month, September through May, to explore different science concepts through hands-on experiences.This program is a drop-in program.  No registration required. &nb...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us each month, September through May, to explore different science concepts through hands-on experiences.

This program is a drop-in program.  No registration required.  It is designed for children ages 5-12.

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.

colorful craft supplies on a yellow background, overlaid with a circle that says grab n go crafts

Grab n Go Activities

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Stop by the children's libary to pick up a craft/activity bag to take home.*While supplies last

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the children's libary to pick up a craft/activity bag to take home.

*While supplies last

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.

tween time rectangles on a dotted background with time and dates to meet at martin library

Tween Time

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

You never know what exciting things we'll have planned! Will it be a book discussion? Science experiments? Art? Games? Youth ages 9-11 should to join in the fun on Tuesdays an...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

You never know what exciting things we'll have planned! Will it be a book discussion? Science experiments? Art? Games? Youth ages 9-11 should to join in the fun on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5pm.

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.

Young boy and girl reading a book to a golden retriever dog who watches them read

Library Tales for Tails

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Read to our favorite furry friends!

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Event Details:

Read to our favorite furry friends!

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.

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week. Stories, games, and craft at the Classroom Building at the end of Marina ...

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

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week. Stories, games, and craft at the Classroom Building at the end of Marina Drive. No registration. 

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.

spy stand beside a clue easel with title spy school

Spy School

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Come Join Miss Trish and learn all about how to become a spy!This program is part of our afterschool programming for children ages 5-11.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Come Join Miss Trish and learn all about how to become a spy!

This program is part of our afterschool programming for children ages 5-11.

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.

Spooky Minecraft house and tree

Minecraft Night

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Get ready to build!Put on your thinking cap and get your fingers limbered up.  Minecraft night features a CREATIVE WORLD building challenge.  We'll give you a theme, and ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Get ready to build!

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.

Chess Practice

Wednesday, November 13, 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.

Puzzle Exchange

All Day 11/14 - 11/16
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Glatfelter Memorial Library’s Puzzle Exchange returns on Thursday, November 14 and continues through Saturday, November 16 during open hours.  Bring some of your puzzles and e...

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Glatfelter Memorial Library’s Puzzle Exchange returns on Thursday, November 14 and continues through Saturday, November 16 during open hours.  Bring some of your puzzles and exchange them for some new-to-you puzzles.

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.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, November 14, 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.

tween time rectangles on a dotted background with time and dates to meet at martin library

Tween Time

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

You never know what exciting things we'll have planned! Will it be a book discussion? Science experiments? Art? Games? Youth ages 9-11 should to join in the fun on Tuesdays an...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

You never know what exciting things we'll have planned! Will it be a book discussion? Science experiments? Art? Games? Youth ages 9-11 should to join in the fun on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-5pm.

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.

Ladybug

Bug Scouts

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Catch and study local insects and learn about the science of bugs with Miss Jennifer! This nine-session program will be held monthly from September 2024 - May 2025. This program is...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Catch and study local insects and learn about the science of bugs with Miss Jennifer! This nine-session program will be held monthly from September 2024 - May 2025. This program is for ages 8-12. Registration is 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.

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library every Saturday 10am-11am. 717-632-5183 ext. 6220

Leap!

Leap Into Science!

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Are you a kid interested in science? Do like to test experiments? Then Leap into Science is for you! Join us the third Saturday of the month at Martin Library for our Leap Into Sci...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Are you a kid interested in science? Do like to test experiments? Then Leap into Science is for you! Join us the third Saturday of the month at Martin Library for our Leap Into Science Program!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Consent

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

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week. Stories, games, and craft at the Classroom Building at the end of Marina ...

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

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week. Stories, games, and craft at the Classroom Building at the end of Marina Drive. No registration. 

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.

Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, November 20, 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.

Chess Club

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, 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. 6:00-8:00 pm.(Looking fo...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, 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. 6:00-8:00 pm.

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.

Chess Club

Wednesday, November 20, 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 21, 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.

Children's Book Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Pick-up your free book in the Children’s Library! Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children’s book club! Read this month’s book club selection, then return to the library on the thi...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Pick-up your free book in the Children’s Library! Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children’s book club!

Scratch Cat with Coding Wand

Coding Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Code for fun!Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.  Bring your own laptop.  Scratch is a programming...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Code for fun!

Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.