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Some YCL locations closed for Independence Day weekend

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Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown

In observance of Independence Day weekend, the following YCL locations will be closed on 7/5:Guthrie Memorial LibraryKaltreider-Benfer LibraryMartin LibraryMason-Dixon Public Libra...

Closing
Branches:
Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Description:

In observance of Independence Day weekend, the following YCL locations will be closed on 7/5:

This event is in the "School Age" group

Art that is Fishy

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age

Come practice the ancient art of gyotaku with Penn State Master Watershed stewards.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come practice the ancient art of gyotaku with Penn State Master Watershed stewards.

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Story Time at Pinchot Park

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Offsite Location at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

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.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

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.

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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!

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Brown Bear Party at Brookside Park

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DOV Offsite Location at Dover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Library Tales for Tails

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
VIL Children's Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Everyone

Come share a story/book or hello with our friendly, trained library dogs. 

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Come share a story/book or hello with our friendly, trained library dogs. 

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.

This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Library Tales for Tails

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Story Time
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. 

For kids ages 6-12.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Story Time
Event Details:

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. 

For kids ages 6-12.

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.

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.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

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

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature
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

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.

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.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5

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.

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
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.

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.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Equine Therapy Story Time & Craft: Finding Kreature's Courage

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Author Visit, Health & Wellness, Story Time
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5

Finding Kreature's Courage

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Author Visit, Health & Wellness, Story Time
Event Details:

Finding Kreature's Courage

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Fiber Art Shark

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Children's Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Do you think you can "knit" a shark? Join us for shark stories and fun shark craft using yarn.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Do you think you can "knit" a shark? Join us for shark stories and fun shark craft using yarn.

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Story Time at Pinchot Park

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Offsite Location at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, July 16, 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.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

What Will You Draw Today?

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Children's Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Join Miss Carol as we share stories about drawing and art. Find out what Arlo and Marisol discover about their art. You may decide what you want to design. An octopus> The Sky? An elephant?

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Carol as we share stories about drawing and art. Find out what Arlo and Marisol discover about their art. You may decide what you want to design. An octopus> The Sky? An elephant?

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Colorful Creations: Wind Chimes and Pig Crafts

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:45am - 12:15pm
VIL Sidewalk at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, 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.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Sidewalk
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, 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.

This event is in the "School Age" group

Get Creative with the Garden Club of York - Ladybugs

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Home & Garden, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age

Members of the GCoY Youth Division present a program all about ladybugs.  Come explore, learn and do hands-on activities. We may even release some ladybugs into our sensory garden!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Home & Garden, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Members of the GCoY Youth Division present a program all about ladybugs.  Come explore, learn and do hands-on activities. We may even release some ladybugs into our sensory garden!

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.

Photo Consent

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

This event is in the "School Age" group

Art that is Fishy with Penn State Master Watershed Stewards

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age

Discover Art that is Fishy!

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Lawn Area
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Discover Art that is Fishy!

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Library Tales for Tails with Duke

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us at the library to read to Duke, a certified therapy dog who loves to hear stories!  Bring your favorites along or get some new books at the library!

Sign up for 15-minute sessions. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to read to Duke, a certified therapy dog who loves to hear stories!  Bring your favorites along or get some new books at the library!

Sign up for 15-minute 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.

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.

This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Library Tales for Tails

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Story Time
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. 

For kids ages 6-12.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Story Time
Event Details:

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. 

For kids ages 6-12.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Designing with Perennials with Master Gardener John Geoghan

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
PAU Heritage Room at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Free and open to the public!  Please register so we know how many to expect.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Heritage Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Free and open to the public!  Please register so we know how many to expect.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

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

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature
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

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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Story Time at Pinchot Park

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Offsite Location at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park and Miss Carol from the library and listen to stories about nature and do some nature activities. We meet at the Sunshine Pavilion at the Conewago Day Use Area. 

For families.

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.

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.