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Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, November 13, 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.

Cranberries in a beaker, a pumpkin, and popcorn popping above a burner.

Snacky Science - Cranberries, Pumpkins, and Popcorn

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age

It's a feast - for your brain!

We'll explore three favorite foods of Thanksgiving...in the interest of science:

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

It's a feast - for your brain!

We'll explore three favorite foods of Thanksgiving...in the interest of science:

Library Tails for Tales: Reading Therapy Dogs

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

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.

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Grab and Go

Monday, November 17, 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.

Bedtime Story Time

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Kelly for stories, songs and rhymes to get ready for bedtime! No registration required. Best suited for ages 8 and under.

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

Join Miss Kelly for stories, songs and rhymes to get ready for bedtime! No registration required. Best suited for ages 8 and under.

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.

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Library Squad | ages 9 - 18

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Calling all tweens and teens! Join Jennifer and Kayla to help create and implement library programs for your age group. 

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Calling all tweens and teens! Join Jennifer and Kayla to help create and implement library programs for your age group. 

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.

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.

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

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. Notice this program is outside 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
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Outdoor, 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. Notice this program is outside 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.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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.

Paintbrush with Heart

Kids Craft Night

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
School Age

Get Crafty!

We provide the materials.  You bring your creativity.  Make something special to take home.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get Crafty!

We provide the materials.  You bring your creativity.  Make something special to take home.

Chess Club

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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.

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.

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.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, November 20, 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.

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Author MJ McCluskey & K9 Sgt. Prince Visit

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Author Visit, Job & Career Prep, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

Join us for a special time of community engagement from local author MJ McCluskey and the York County Sheriff's Office with K9 Sgt. Prince! Ms.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Author Visit, Job & Career Prep, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special time of community engagement from local author MJ McCluskey and the York County Sheriff's Office with K9 Sgt. Prince! Ms.

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.

Children's Book Club

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5

Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children's book club. Read this months book club selection, then return to the library for a lively discussion and fun activities! For grades 3-6. Free book available at the Children's Desk.

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

Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children's book club. Read this months book club selection, then return to the library for a lively discussion and fun activities! For grades 3-6. Free book available at the Children's Desk.

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.

Scratch Cat with Coding Wand

Coding Club

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age

Code for fun!

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

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

Code for fun!

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

Library Tails for Tales: Reading Therapy Dogs

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

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.

Pokemon Club

Pokémon Club

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
PAU Children's Area at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Join us for Pokémon Club at Paul Smith Library! We will have several stations set up for Pokémon fun!

Optional: Bring an item to show and tell and/or 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, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us for Pokémon Club at Paul Smith Library! We will have several stations set up for Pokémon fun!

Optional: Bring an item to show and tell and/or 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.

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Grab and Go

Monday, November 24, 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.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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.

Library Tails for Tales: Reading Therapy Dogs

Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Sign up to read to one of our amazing therapy dogs! Registration required, space is limited.

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 cutting out a craft paper rocketship

Grab and Go

Monday, December 1, 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.

Special Story Time with Sam

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Remember our old friend, Sam Waltemyer? He will be taking a holiday break from his world travels just to come read and play with you! This event is for any child who would like to come out and see Sam. 

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Remember our old friend, Sam Waltemyer? He will be taking a holiday break from his world travels just to come read and play with you! This event is for any child who would like to come out and see Sam. 

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.

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.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

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.

Chess Club

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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.

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.

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.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, December 4, 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.