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Solver Space Hands on Challenges

Wednesday, December 10, 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.

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.

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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
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

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

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

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Needlework Group

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DOV Program Room at 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! 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Program Room
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! 

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.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Family-Friendly Chess Practice

Wednesday, December 10, 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.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wine & Crime after Dark

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Food & Culinary, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults

Bring some drinks and snacks to the Paul Smith Library and let’s talk true crime! Listen to the podcast ahead of time, then come discuss it with us. Find the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast app.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Culinary, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Bring some drinks and snacks to the Paul Smith Library and let’s talk true crime! Listen to the podcast ahead of time, then come discuss it with us. Find the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast app.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Doug Morris Presents:

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
DIL Adult Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Adults

Woody Guthrie - July 9 at 6:30pm

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Adult Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Woody Guthrie - July 9 at 6:30pm

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.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Here for You: Affordable Housing Advocates

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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:

Cancelled
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:

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby and Toddler Story Time

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

Every Wednesday and Thursday: children 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:

Every Wednesday and Thursday: children 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)

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

Baby Time Story Time

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Baby Time Story Time is held every Thursday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories, music, fingerplays, and Fun! Siblings are always welcome! Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Here for You: Strive Initiatives

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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:

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.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

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

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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

STEAM Exploration Day

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Food & Culinary, Games, Party/Social Gathering, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

Come and raid our shelves and discover something new! 

-STEM and coding kits (Snap Circuits, Makey Makey, microscopes, and more!)

-Musical instruments (even boom whackers!)

-A podcast console and microphone

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Food & Culinary, Games, Party/Social Gathering, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and raid our shelves and discover something new! 

-STEM and coding kits (Snap Circuits, Makey Makey, microscopes, and more!)

-Musical instruments (even boom whackers!)

-A podcast console and microphone

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Fragrances

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

Accompanying Adults

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

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

teen tech support - Now on Thursday!

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Tech Help
Age Group:
Adults

Have our teen tech “wizards” help or teach you!

Our teens can :

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Help
Event Details:

Have our teen tech “wizards” help or teach you!

Our teens can :

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 "Teens" group

Painting & Drawing

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

If you enjoy drawing or painting, come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 pm to unleash the artist in you. Bring a friend. 

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

If you enjoy drawing or painting, come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 pm to unleash the artist in you. Bring a friend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Photo Consent

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

Fragrances

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

VIdeo Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Thursday, December 11, 2025 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, Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00-5:30 pm.

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, Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00-5:30 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

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 "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Craft - TBD

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens

This month's craft is TBD!

All materials are provided for you, while supplies last.

No pre-registration is required.

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

This month's craft is TBD!

All materials are provided for you, while supplies last.

No pre-registration is 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

November/December Book Discussion

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The December title is The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani. Place a hold request or download a copy. No need to register. Drop in!

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The December title is The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani. Place a hold request or download a copy. No need to register. Drop in!

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 "Adults" group

Here for You: Oak St. Health

Friday, December 12, 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:

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.

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 Tails for Tales: Reading Therapy Dogs

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Accompanying Adults

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

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

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, December 13, 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 "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Story Time at Little Fox Coffee and Books

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Meet up with Miss Kelly at Little Fox Coffee and Books for story time. Join us on the second Saturday of each month for stories, songs and fun!

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

Meet up with Miss Kelly at Little Fox Coffee and Books for story time. Join us on the second Saturday of each month for stories, songs and fun!

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.

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 "Grades K-5" group

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join us at the Red Land Library and read to our group of therapy dogs! These furry friends are eager to hear your favorite story. This event occurs on the 2nd Saturday of each month, from 11AM-12PM. No registration required!

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

Join us at the Red Land Library and read to our group of therapy dogs! These furry friends are eager to hear your favorite story. This event occurs on the 2nd Saturday of each month, from 11AM-12PM. 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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 10:30am
Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool

Preschool Story Time is held every Monday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories and a fun craft. Siblings are always welcome. Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Preschool Story Time is held every Monday at 10:30AM. Join Miss Carol for stories and a fun craft. Siblings are always welcome. Any cancellations will be posted on the YCL Event Calendar, our website, and on our Facebook page.

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

Grab and Go

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

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

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Disclaimer(s)

Fragrances

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