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Library Squad | ages 9 - 18

Tuesday, June 17, 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.

Wood block letters spelling out "Book Club"

Evening Book Club

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
RED Community Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Join us for the Evening Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is The Husbands by Holly Gramazio. The Evening book club meets on third Tuesday evening of each month.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for the Evening Book Club at the Red Land Library! This month's read is The Husbands by Holly Gramazio. The Evening book club meets on third Tuesday evening of each month.

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.

Image of story time

Color Our World Story Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
:

Come join us for our summer version of our popular story time for preschool through early elementary.

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Come join us for our summer version of our popular story time for preschool through early elementary.

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.

Photo Consent

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

Indoor Story Time

Indoor Story Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
DOV Program Room at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
:

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages welcome! No registration required! 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Indoor Story Time Wednesdays at 10:00AM this summer! Free play afterwards!

All ages 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.

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.

children eating a bowl of cereal

Summer Breakfast

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Food & Culinary
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
:

Youth 18 and under are invited to come and have breakfast at the library.

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

Youth 18 and under are invited to come and have breakfast at the library.

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.

Library Along Lake Marburg

Wednesday, June 18, 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.

Here for You logo superimposed over atrium view

Here for You: Oak St. Health

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Wacky Wednesdays

Wacky Wednesday

Wednesday, June 18, 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.

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.

Meet Author M.J. McCluskey

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
GLA Children's Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Author Visit, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
:

Join local author M.J. McCluskey for story time where she will read from some of her books!

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
Program Type: Author Visit, Story Time
Event Details:

Join local author M.J. McCluskey for story time where she will read from some of her books!

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.

Color Our World Baby and Toddler Story Time with Miss Felicia

Wednesday, June 18, 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!

Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

Baby looking at blocks and a book

Baby and Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers
:

Babies, toddlers and their caregivers join us for free play, lap bounces, stories, songs, and action rhymes.

Recommended for ages 0-3, but all are welcome.

No registration required.

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers and their caregivers join us for free play, lap bounces, stories, songs, and action rhymes.

Recommended for ages 0-3, 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.

picture of a children's book character, Pete the Cat.

Meet Pete the Cat

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Children's Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2025) Meet Pete the Cat:

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.He'll be visiting several locations th...

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time

Stop by the library to meet everyone's favorite blue cat, Pete the Cat! Come meet the story book character and listen to his latest adventure.

He'll be visiting several locations this summer, so put it on your calendar! 

This program is geared for preschool to elementary age kids!

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.

Colorful Creations

Colorful Creations: Colorful Animals

Wednesday, June 18, 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.

Required
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Sidewalk
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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, June 18, 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!

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.

Here for You logo superimposed over atrium view

Here for You: Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Services

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY all other months

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY all other months

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

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.

Farmer Boy

Little House at the Library ~ Farmer Boy Edition

Wednesday, June 18, 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.

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
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

Here for You logo superimposed over atrium view

Here for You: City of York Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults
:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Martin Library is pleased to host a variety of local agencies at a table in our atrium for free, walk-up help. Today’s agency is:

Colorful Story Time!

Colorful Story Time!

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
:

We are going to "Color Your World" one story at a time!  

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

We are going to "Color Your World" one story at a time!  

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.

Explore Art

Wednesday, June 18, 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. 

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, June 18, 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.

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 #1

Wednesday, June 18, 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.

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.

Teen Chat and Chew Group: Living Room Conversations

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Age Group:
Teens
:

The Teen Chat and Chew Living Room Conversations is a teen-led group where teens listen to and share about important issues. A lot is happening , and having a safe space to share one's thoughts and feelings is helpful. Join the conversation.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Event Details:

The Teen Chat and Chew Living Room Conversations is a teen-led group where teens listen to and share about important issues. A lot is happening , and having a safe space to share one's thoughts and feelings is helpful. Join the conversation.

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.

Introduction to UV Resin for Teens

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
PAU Heritage Room at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
:

Learn the basics about UV Resin. Make a key chain, fidget spinner or other small resins item to take home. Please wear old clothes. We will be using alcohol inks and resin, both which can stain/damage clothing. Ages 11-18. 

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

Learn the basics about UV Resin. Make a key chain, fidget spinner or other small resins item to take home. Please wear old clothes. We will be using alcohol inks and resin, both which can stain/damage clothing. Ages 11-18.