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Summer Story Times

Baby Story Time

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

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). 

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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, July 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 2:00pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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

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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

Elephant artwork

Art Safari with Creative York

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Join an art teacher from Creative York to explore the wide open jungle by creating artwork about a wild safari animal! This class will be mixed media, and include drawing, cutting, pasting, and more! 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join an art teacher from Creative York to explore the wide open jungle by creating artwork about a wild safari animal! This class will be mixed media, and include drawing, cutting, pasting, 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.

three little pigs and the big bad wolf with a green banner that says true

Beth Rebert Presents: The True Story of the Three Little Pigs!

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

You won't want to miss this live action retelling of Jon Scieszka's book "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs!"  All ages are welcome at this program.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

You won't want to miss this live action retelling of Jon Scieszka's book "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs!"  All ages are welcome at 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.

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a small boy sitting on a chair juggling balls with a girl on either side of him in front of a striped backghround

Children's Movement Circus (Series 2)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Preschool

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our program.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our 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.

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.

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Story Time at Pinchot Park

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

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

For families.

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

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

For families.

Disclaimer(s)

Fragrances

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

Accompanying Adults

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

Summer Story Times

Preschool and Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

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). 

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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). 

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Teen Crime Solvers

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
(SQ 2025) Teen Crime Solvers (Monee's Program):

Are you passionate about mysteries? Do you have the detective skills to uncover the truth? This summer, embark on an exciting adventure with Teen Crime Solvers! Delve into the evid...

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Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Are you passionate about mysteries? Do you have the detective skills to uncover the truth? This summer, embark on an exciting adventure with Teen Crime Solvers! Delve into the evidence and collaborate with others to unmask the culprit behind the crime. Join us for a thrilling experience that will test you and your friends sleuthing abilities!

This program is geared for ages 12-18.

Register Below

Registration is required for this event.

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.

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Village Knitters

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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

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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.

Crafty Tuesday

Tuesday, July 22, 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

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

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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.

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Andrew's Big Show

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
DIL Lawn Area at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone

Laughs, Juggling & Non-Stop Fun!

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Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Lawn Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Outdoor, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Laughs, Juggling & Non-Stop Fun!

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.

children of various ethnicities eating sandwiches and fruit at a table

Summer Lunch

Tuesday, July 22, 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.

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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.

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Summer Dance Camp

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan and Frost return for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 5 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

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Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan and Frost return for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 5 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

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.

Teen painting

Creative Art Experiences

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Job & Career Prep
Age Group:
Teens

If you are interested in learning and exploring different art activities such as how to face paint,  use watercolor, acrylic paint, or make graffiti lettering, come to Martin Library Teens every second Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

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

If you are interested in learning and exploring different art activities such as how to face paint,  use watercolor, acrylic paint, or make graffiti lettering, come to Martin Library Teens every second Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

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.

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Teen Program

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
(SQ 2025) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Teen Program (Susan's program):

"One person's trash is another person's treasure." Use recycled materials to create something practical or an eco-friendly piece of art. With a bit of imagination, items destined f...

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Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required

"One person's trash is another person's treasure." Use recycled materials to create something practical or an eco-friendly piece of art. With a bit of imagination, items destined for the landfill can get a new life.

This program is geared for ages 12-18.

What to Bring

Look around your house and see what can be repurposed. Items can include clean colorful lids, paper, magazines, fabric, "steampunk" gears and gadgets, egg cartons, bubble wrap, packing peanuts, shopping bags, paper towel rolls, and so much more! Your library will have supplies, too.

Register Below

Registration is required for this event.

 

 

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.

Teen drawing and painting

Painting & Drawing

Tuesday, July 22, 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. 

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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, July 22, 2025 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. 

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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.

Teens participating in poetry worshop

Teen Poetry Workshop and Open Mic

Tuesday, July 22, 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

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.

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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.

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VIdeo Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Tuesday, July 22, 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.

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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.

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Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Meet up with friends at the library for board game fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. 

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

Meet up with friends at the library for board game fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. 

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.

Youth Chess Club

Youth Chess Club

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

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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. 

The Friends of Kreutz Creek Library Support Group Meeting

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Adults

On the fourth Tuesday of the month the Friends of Kreutz Creek Library gather together to exchange ideas for fundraising events and to raise awareness of the library in the community.

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

On the fourth Tuesday of the month the Friends of Kreutz Creek Library gather together to exchange ideas for fundraising events and to raise awareness of the library in the community.

Family Game Night

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Bring the whole family for a night of fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 5:30pm and 7:45pm.

No RSVP necessary!

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Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Bring the whole family for a night of fun! Play one of our games or bring your own. Drop-in any time between 5:30pm and 7:45pm.

No RSVP necessary!

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.

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Trivia Night At Guthrie

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults

Trivia Night at Guthrie

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Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Trivia Night at Guthrie