Event List

Featured Events

author sandra brown in front of a textured background. The cover of her book "Bloodlust" is placed to her right.

Beyond the Books: An Evening with Sandra Brown

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Offsite

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

York County Libraries (PA) is pleased to present thriller icon Sandra Brown to the Appell Center for our 2nd annual “Beyond the Books” event. On April 23, 2026, Sandra will take th...

Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit, Fundraiser, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

York County Libraries (PA) is pleased to present thriller icon Sandra Brown to the Appell Center for our 2nd annual “Beyond the Books” event.

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PS 5 for video game play

Video Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Photo Consent

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

Kreutz Creek Builder's Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join us the third Thursday of each month at 4:30pm or the third Saturday at 10:30am for Builder’s Club! Same theme but two opportunities to attend!

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us the third Thursday of each month at 4:30pm or the third Saturday at 10:30am for Builder’s Club! Same theme but two opportunities to attend!

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.

Scratch Cat with Coding Wand

Coding Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 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.  

Upcoming
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.  

LEGO

Weekly LEGO Challenge

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone

Drop in for our weekly LEGO challenge. Build with our 10,000+ LEGO bricks. We will put your creation on display for the week! All ages welcome. 

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

Drop in for our weekly LEGO challenge. Build with our 10,000+ LEGO bricks. We will put your creation on display for the week! All ages welcome. 

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.

a photograph of magician River Barry blowing bubbles

A Magical Bubble Adventure

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone
(SQ 2026) A Magical Bubble Adventure:

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncoveri...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Everyone
Program Type: Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!

Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncovering "ancient artifacts," and a magical wand! Explore a world where dinosaurs roam and fun springs from soap and bubbles! Watch as colorful bubbles rise from the “excavation site!” Kids will learn the science and magic behind bubbles and even have the chance to step inside a giant one.

This program is geared for families of all ages. 

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.

LEGO® Challenge

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Bamberger Children's Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age

Using the library’s extensive collection of LEGO® bricks, challenge yourself and your family and friends to build the ultimate LEGO® structure. Each week with feature a new challenge!

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Bamberger Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Using the library’s extensive collection of LEGO® bricks, challenge yourself and your family and friends to build the ultimate LEGO® structure. Each week with feature a new challenge!

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.

Fossils with Aaron

Fossils with Aaron

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
DOV Dover Township Community Center at Dover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

Local fossil enthusiast, Mr. Aaron, will be bringing a portion of his extensive collection of fossils for us to learn about and examine up close. This program is intended for ages 5+! 


 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Dover Township Community Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Local fossil enthusiast, Mr. Aaron, will be bringing a portion of his extensive collection of fossils for us to learn about and examine up close. This program is intended for ages 5+! 


 

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.

Kreutz Creek Builder's Club

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join us the third Thursday of each month at 4:30pm or the third Saturday at 10:30am for Builder’s Club! Same theme but two opportunities to attend!

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us the third Thursday of each month at 4:30pm or the third Saturday at 10:30am for Builder’s Club! Same theme but two opportunities to attend!

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.

Baby Dino Silhouettes

Summer Silhouette Search

All Day
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone

Get ready to become a Silhouette Sleuth. Each week we will post a different dinosaur shape with clues at the circulation desk. Use the shape and clues to figure out what type of dinosaur is hidden in and around the Children's Room.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Get ready to become a Silhouette Sleuth. Each week we will post a different dinosaur shape with clues at the circulation desk. Use the shape and clues to figure out what type of dinosaur is hidden in and around the Children's Room.

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.

Play K

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool

Play K is curriculum that consists of materials and activities for children who are entering Kindergarten. This is a 5-week program with a different playscape each week.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Play K is curriculum that consists of materials and activities for children who are entering Kindergarten. This is a 5-week program with a different playscape each week.

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.

Dinosaur Fossil

Fossil Hunt 101

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Fireplace Area at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

We dig fossils at the library and so can you! After sharing stories about fossils we will go on a fossil hunt. Dig into some fun when you search for your own dinosaur fossil to take home along with the dinosaur that formed it.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Fireplace Area
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

We dig fossils at the library and so can you! After sharing stories about fossils we will go on a fossil hunt. Dig into some fun when you search for your own dinosaur fossil to take home along with the dinosaur that formed it.

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.

a photograph of magician River Barry blowing bubbles

Magical Bubble Adventure

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Outdoor, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
(SQ 2026) A Magical Bubble Adventure:

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncoveri...

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Outdoor, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!

Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncovering "ancient artifacts," and a magical wand! Explore a world where dinosaurs roam and fun springs from soap and bubbles! Watch as colorful bubbles rise from the “excavation site!” Kids will learn the science and magic behind bubbles and even have the chance to step inside a giant one.

This program is geared for families of all ages. 

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.

Close up of hands cutting out a craft paper rocketship

Grab and Go

Monday, July 20, 2026 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!

Tracking a Dinosaur with Jeri Jones

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

In Pennsylvania, we have only found footprints of dinosaurs, no bones. Jeri Jones of Jones Geological Services will show how scientists use the footprints to tell much more about the dinosaur.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

In Pennsylvania, we have only found footprints of dinosaurs, no bones. Jeri Jones of Jones Geological Services will show how scientists use the footprints to tell much more about the dinosaur.

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.

PS 5 for video game play

Video Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Photo Consent

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

Ryan Bridge Headshot with Butterfly Collection

The BugMan - Ryan Bridge

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Offsite Location at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone

Pet a LIVE bug!  

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Pet a LIVE bug!  

Kids Crafting

Take and Make Tuesday

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Every Tuesday we will have a themed Take and Make. Crossword puzzles, crafts, challenges, and more but only while supplies last.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Every Tuesday we will have a themed Take and Make. Crossword puzzles, crafts, challenges, and more but only 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.

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.

design your own t-shirt. graphic of a white t shirt with artistic doodles on the front of it.

T-Shirt Machine

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone
(SQ 2026) T-Shirt Machine:

Bring a plain t-shirt, leave with a one-of-a-kind creation! Draw a design on your shirt with our crayons, then a staff member will use our heat press machine to make it perman...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM

Bring a plain t-shirt, leave with a one-of-a-kind creation! 

Draw a design on your shirt with our crayons, then a staff member will use our heat press machine to make it permanent! 

What to Bring

Bring your own white or light-colored shirt. Make sure the t-shirt you bring is 100% cotton. We’ve also had success with pillowcases and canvas bags. 

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.

Teen making a button

Button Making at Martin Library Teens

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

Come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, Solver Space, on Tuesdays, from 4:00-5:30 pm, if you are interested in creating, designing, or exploring Button Making. 

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

Come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, Solver Space, on Tuesdays, from 4:00-5:30 pm, if you are interested in creating, designing, or exploring Button Making. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Photo Consent

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

PS 5 for video game play

Video Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Photo Consent

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

Youth Chess Club

Youth Chess Club

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades 6-8, Teens

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: School Age, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

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 Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
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. Meet at the Classroom Building at the end of Marina Drive.

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, Science/STEAM
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 at the end of Marina Drive.

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.

Wacky Wednesdays

Wacky Wednesday

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, 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 oversized art, water play, Christmas in July, slime, fluffy paint, and more.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, 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 oversized art, water play, Christmas in July, slime, fluffy paint, and more.

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.

Unearth a Gem Wednesday Drop-Ins

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Unearth a gem at Collinsville's very own gem mining station! The station will be open on Wednesdays during library hours for the month of July. While supplies last, and please limit your family to one gem mining experience. 

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Unearth a gem at Collinsville's very own gem mining station! The station will be open on Wednesdays during library hours for the month of July. While supplies last, and please limit your family to one gem mining experience. 

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.