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Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Kindermusik Program

Toddler Kindermusik at Kaltreider-Benfer Library!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Early Learning, Music & Dance
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Toddler Kindermusik classes are all about exploring creativity and enhancing cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrument play, while we grownups learn how to help unpack big emotions with music!

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Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning, Music & Dance
Event Details:

Toddler Kindermusik classes are all about exploring creativity and enhancing cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrument play, while we grownups learn how to help unpack big emotions with music!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

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

Wacky Wednesdays

Wacky Wednesday-Christmas in July Week!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Join us in front of the library for wacky crafts, STEAM projects and more! Each week will feature a different theme or activity. Possible themes/activities include over-sized art, water play, Christmas in July, slime, fluffy paint, and more.

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

Join us in front of the library for wacky crafts, STEAM projects and more! Each week will feature a different theme or activity. Possible themes/activities include over-sized art, water play, Christmas in July, slime, fluffy paint, and more.

Colorful dragon reading a picture book

Color Our World Baby and Toddler Story Time with Miss Felicia

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Join Miss Felicia as she presents a special story time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. The theme of SummerQuest this year is Color Our World, so each week we will focus on a different color!

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

Join Miss Felicia as she presents a special story time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. The theme of SummerQuest this year is Color Our World, so each week we will focus on a different color!

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.

stuffed animals laying on a colorful carpet covered with a train sheet

Stuffie Sleepover Slideshow

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Participants who dropped off stuffed animals Wednesday July 17 are invited to join us for a slideshow of their furry friend's adventures.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Participants who dropped off stuffed animals Wednesday July 17 are invited to join us for a slideshow of their furry friend's adventures.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

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

Fish Print

Art That is Fishy!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Community Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Come practice the ancient art of gyotaku with Penn State Master Watershed Steward, Cindy Pizziketti.

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Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Come practice the ancient art of gyotaku with Penn State Master Watershed Steward, Cindy Pizziketti.

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.

photograph of musician mark derose holding a guitar

Mark DeRose Music and Art

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
GLA Children's Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
(SQ 2025) Mark DeRose Music & Art:

Join solo artist Mark DeRose for a music show with a positive and “feel good” vibe! Mark’s show combines his love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark's songs, a...

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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: Music & Dance

Join solo artist Mark DeRose for a music show with a positive and “feel good” vibe! Mark’s show combines his love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark's songs, artwork, and the show's activities all complement one another to communicate his message. Young listeners are encouraged to embrace and enjoy life to its fullest, be creative, and most importantly, confidently be themselves!

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.

Preschooler reading a book

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool

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

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

No registration required.

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

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

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

No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

image of white homing pigeon

Pigeons Come to Collinsville!

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Story Time
Age Group:
Everyone

Come to a very special pigeon Story Time where Ms. Maria will bring her very own homing pigeons for us to meet! Stories at 10:30, live pigeons at 11:00, and a take-home craft to learn how to make a Bird Balancing Toy!

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Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Story Time
Event Details:

Come to a very special pigeon Story Time where Ms. Maria will bring her very own homing pigeons for us to meet! Stories at 10:30, live pigeons at 11:00, and a take-home craft to learn how to make a Bird Balancing Toy!

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.

Colorful Creations

Colorful Creations: Unicorn and Dragon Marionettes

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:45am - 12:15pm
VIL Sidewalk at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Come join us each Wednesday morning as we dabble into the colorful world of arts and crafts. Throughout the summer, participants will be encouraged to work with different materials and artforms.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Sidewalk
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us each Wednesday morning as we dabble into the colorful world of arts and crafts. Throughout the summer, participants will be encouraged to work with different materials and artforms.

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.

yellow banner that says Tween Time with picture of kids below looking at a magazine

Tween Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age

Youth ages 9-11 are invited to come hang out with their peers to do a variety of activities such as art, science experiments, games, and more!

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

Youth ages 9-11 are invited to come hang out with their peers to do a variety of activities such as art, science experiments, games, and more!

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.

Farmer Boy

Little House at the Library ~ Farmer Boy Edition

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, History & Genealogy, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age

Little House at the Library is back! This time Jeremy Young of Historic Wrightsville, Inc, will showcase the beloved classic, Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, History & Genealogy, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Little House at the Library is back! This time Jeremy Young of Historic Wrightsville, Inc, will showcase the beloved classic, Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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.

Explore Art

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5

Explore Art is a 6-week program for ages 8-12 to learn about different artists and their style of art. Call the library or stop by the Children's Desk to register. 

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

Explore Art is a 6-week program for ages 8-12 to learn about different artists and their style of art. Call the library or stop by the Children's Desk to register. 

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.

children of various ethnicities eating sandwiches and fruit at a table

Summer Lunch

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Food & Culinary
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Youth ages 18 and under are invited to join us at the library for lunch.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Food & Culinary
Event Details:

Youth ages 18 and under are invited to join us at the library for lunch.

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.

Photo Consent

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

Magnifying glass and lock

Escape Room Planning Session #3

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
DIL Adult Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Create a mystery!

Teens have creative control as we brainstorm and build an escape room for kids.  Help plan this year's theme, costumes, scenery, puzzles, and props at one or more of our planning sessions.

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Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Adult Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Create a mystery!

Teens have creative control as we brainstorm and build an escape room for kids.  Help plan this year's theme, costumes, scenery, puzzles, and props at one or more of our planning sessions.

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.

circular logo of colorful hip hop dancer shadows on a tie dye background with the words 2025 dance camp

Summer Dance Camp

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan and Frost return for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 5 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan and Frost return for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 5 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

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.

Photo Consent

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

Christmas in July TEEN BINGO

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
PAU Heritage Room at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens

Play BINGO for a variety of prizes including holiday prizes, snacks, gift cards and more! Ages 11-18 only. 

 

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Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Heritage Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Play BINGO for a variety of prizes including holiday prizes, snacks, gift cards and more! Ages 11-18 only. 

 

Digital Art

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens - Lounge at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

Do you like drawing, painting, and designing using a Kamvas Digital Art Tablet? Are you interested in exploring using a digital art tablet?

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens - Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Do you like drawing, painting, and designing using a Kamvas Digital Art Tablet? Are you interested in exploring using a digital art tablet?

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.

Teens making jewelry

Jewelry Making at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Listen to music, relax, and explore jewelry making with other creatives at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, in our Creative Space, Wednesdays from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend. See you soon.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Listen to music, relax, and explore jewelry making with other creatives at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, in our Creative Space, Wednesdays from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend. See you soon.

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.

Teens playing a board games

Learn how to Play Board Games with Comic Store West

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

If you love board games, come join us every Wednesday at Martin Library Teens on the 2nd floor from 4:00-5:30 PM. Learn how to play cool games like Sushi Go, Marvel Smash Up, Ticket to Ride, Castle Panic, Zombie Dice, and many more.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you love board games, come join us every Wednesday at Martin Library Teens on the 2nd floor from 4:00-5:30 PM. Learn how to play cool games like Sushi Go, Marvel Smash Up, Ticket to Ride, Castle Panic, Zombie Dice, and many more.

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.

Teens building a tower with Keva Planks

Solver Space Hands on Challenges

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens - Solver Space at Martin - York
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

If you like building things with your hands, and exploring 3D printing, come to Martin Library Teens every Wednesday from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend. See you soon.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens - Solver Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

If you like building things with your hands, and exploring 3D printing, come to Martin Library Teens every Wednesday from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend. See you soon.

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.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, July 9, 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.

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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.

Close up of hands doing a crochet project with pink and white yarn

Needlework Group

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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! 

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Library Branch: Dover
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! 

Family-Friendly Chess Practice

Wednesday, July 9, 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.

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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.