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Ryan Bridge "The BugMan"

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Everyone
Event Details:

Nature is all about colors, and not biting or stinging humans. Bugs and insects have almost unlimited colors. What are these colors used for? Ryan Bridge "The BugMan" brings the in...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Nature is all about colors, and not biting or stinging humans. Bugs and insects have almost unlimited colors. What are these colors used for? Ryan Bridge "The BugMan" brings the incredibly colorful world of insects to 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.

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.

Outdoor Story Time

Outdoor Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
DOV Lehr Park at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to si...

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

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

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.

Penn Township Community Park Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park for stories, songs and fun! Enjoy time outside under the big pavilion for story time and then play at Kids Kingdom for a great famil...

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

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park for stories, songs and fun! Enjoy time outside under the big pavilion for story time and then play at Kids Kingdom for a great family time adventure!

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: Community Benefits Solutions

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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:Community Benefits SolutionsCommunity Benefits Solu...

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:

Summer Story Times

Baby Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more! Suggested ages 0-2 years. Summer Story Times will take place on Tuesdays June 3-August 12 (No story times July 1). W...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more! Suggested ages 0-2 years. 

Summer Story Times will take place on Tuesdays June 3-August 12 (No story times July 1). 

Seniors

Health and Wellness Workshops for Seniors

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:15am - 2:00pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!*to receive your hot lunch, please register in advance ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!

*to receive your hot lunch, please register in advance at the Adult Desk or call 717-632-5183

Tie-Dye logo with text "Color Our World"

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Join Miss Sue for stories, songs, finger plays, action rhymes, and a craft.Recommended for ages 3-5, but all are welcome.No registration required.This program meets outside if the ...

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

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

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

No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Accompanying Adults

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

Summer Story Times

Preschool and Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more! Suggested ages 2-6 years. Summer Story Times will take place on Tuesdays June 3-August 12 (No story times July 1). W...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more! Suggested ages 2-6 years. 

Summer Story Times will take place on Tuesdays June 3-August 12 (No story times July 1). 

Here for You logo superimposed over atrium view

Here for You: Valley Youth House

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
Job & Career Prep, Life Skills
Age Group:
Adults
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:Valley Youth HouseValley Youth House (https://www.v...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job & Career Prep, 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:

close up of hands knitting with pink yarn

Village Knitters

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Feel free to join in as our eclectic group of knitters and crocheters craft, share projects and expertise, and chat about daily life and current events.  This is a friendly an...

Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feel free to join in as our eclectic group of knitters and crocheters craft, share projects and expertise, and chat about daily life and current events.  This is a friendly and welcoming group that meets twice a week - Tuesday afternoons and

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.

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

T-Shirt Machine

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
MAS Fireplace Area at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
(SQ 2025) 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: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Fireplace Area
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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.

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.

Crafty Tuesday

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Join us for Crafty Tuesday! There will be a different craft each week.

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

Join us for Crafty Tuesday! There will be a different craft 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.

Art that is Fishy with Penn State Master Watershed Stewards

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Outdoor, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Discover Art that is Fishy!Come practice the ancient art of gyotaku with Penn State Master Watershed stewards. Young people will have the chance to create a fish print, create thei...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
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.

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

Meet Pete the Cat at Kaltreider Benfer Library!

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, 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...

Event Details:

This is sure to be a groovy time!  Snap a picture with Pete, listen to a story, and enjoy a family fun afternoon!

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

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!

This is sure to be a groovy time!  

Snap a picture with Pete, listen to a story, and enjoy a family fun afternoon!

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.

Teen drawing and painting

Painting & Drawing

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
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. 

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.

Teens and button making

Button Making

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
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. 

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.

Teen Anime Watch Party

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Hang out at the library and watch some anime this summer! 

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Hang out at the library and watch some anime this summer! 

Teens participating in poetry worshop

Teen Poetry Workshop and Open Mic

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Job & Career Prep, Music & Dance, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

If you enjoy writing, reading, and sharing your poetry with peers, please come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor,  to participate in a teen-led poetry workshop in our Teen St...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Job & Career Prep, Music & Dance, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

If you enjoy writing, reading, and sharing your poetry with peers, please come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor,  to participate in a teen-led poetry workshop in our Teen Study on the 1st Tuesday of the month 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.

PS 5 for video game play

VIdeo Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
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.

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.

Youth Chess Club

Youth Chess Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

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: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Worm Race

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Race your worm against your friends and family. Bring your own worm or borrow one from the library’s Book Worm Corral. For families.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Race your worm against your friends and family. Bring your own worm or borrow one from the library’s Book Worm Corral. 

For families.

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.

Family Story Time: Firefly Fun!

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Come join us for our next family story time adventure:  Firefly Fun!  Our 30 minute story time will celerate these amazing glow in the dark insects with songs, stories an...

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

Come join us for our next family story time adventure:  Firefly Fun!  Our 30 minute story time will celerate these amazing glow in the dark insects with songs, stories and fun activities.

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.

Bluey

Bluey Party

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Early Learning, Games, Music & Dance
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Games, crafts, and fun! Join us in celebrating Bluey and her friends! All ages. Registration required.

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Games, Music & Dance
Event Details:

Games, crafts, and fun! Join us in celebrating Bluey and her friends! All ages. 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.

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.

close up of hand placing a chess piece on the game board

York Chess Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Kreutz Creek Library is delighted to host York Chess Club! You will play, learn tips on how to improve your game and meet like-minded people. All ages and experience welcome!

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Kreutz Creek Library is delighted to host York Chess Club! You will play, learn tips on how to improve your game and meet like-minded people. All ages and experience welcome!