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Robert Oughton

Drawing For All

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Tweens, Teens, & Adults may join local Artist Robert Oughton for an opportunity to develop their drawing skills and learn how to work with a variety of techniques. Bring someth...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Tweens, Teens, & Adults may join local Artist Robert Oughton for an opportunity to develop their drawing skills and learn how to work with a variety of techniques. Bring something to draw on and something to draw with. Ages 10 & up.

Close up of hands painting

The Pinkiest Pig Paint Party for ages 8-12

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
VIL Friendship Room at Village - Jacobus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

In celebration of Pig Week, here's a Paint Party just for ages 8-12.Come practice your artistic skills as we paint a very friendly pig on canvas. Participants will receive step by ...

Required
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

In celebration of Pig Week, here's a Paint Party just for ages 8-12.

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 drawing and painting

Painting & Drawing

Thursday, July 17, 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.

The Dungeons and Dragons Logo

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MAR Teens at Martin - York
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons returns to Martin Library! Join like-minded individuals who enjoy role playing games and storytelling in this epic game. This program will occur every first ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons returns to Martin Library! Join like-minded individuals who enjoy role playing games and storytelling in this epic 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.

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

Thursday, July 17, 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.

VIL Thursday knitters

Village Knitters

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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
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.

KRE Library Tales for Tails

Library Tales for Tails at Kreutz Creek Library

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Our friendly library dog, Jager (& his friends), love a good story, especially when that story is read by you!Library Tales for Tails is a unique program to help encourage read...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Event Details:

Our friendly library dog, Jager (& his friends), love a good story, especially when that story is read by you!

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.

Tie-Dye logo with text "Color Our World"

Coding Club

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Code for fun!Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.  Bring your own laptop.  Scratch is a programming...

Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Code for fun!

Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.  

Perler Beads for Teens

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you feeling crafty?  Join us for an evening of Perler Bead Art.  Make your own design or use some of ours.  You will get to take home your creations.  This ...

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you feeling crafty?  Join us for an evening of Perler Bead Art.  Make your own design or use some of ours.  You will get to take home your creations.  This program is for 11 -18 year olds.

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.

Stitch and Chat

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
KRE Conference Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.&n...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.  The more the merrier.

children eating a bowl of cereal

Summer Breakfast

Friday, July 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
Event Details:

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.

photograph of musician mark derose holding a guitar

Mark DeRose Music and Art

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2025) Mark DeRose Music & Art:

Join solo artist Mark DeRose for a music show with a positive and “feel good” vibe! Mark’s show combines his love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark’s songs, a...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer

Join solo artist Mark DeRose for a music show with a positive and “feel good” vibe! Mark’s show combines his love for the visual arts with his love for songwriting. Mark’s songs, art work, and the show’s activities all compliment one another in an effort to communicate his message that encourages his young listeners to embrace and enjoy life to it’s fullest, be creative individuals, and most importantly, confidently be themselves!

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.

Bluey Party

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating Bluey and her friends! We will have games, crafts, and lots of fun.  All ages welcome.

Required
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Party/Social Gathering
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating Bluey and her friends! We will have games, crafts, and lots of fun.  All ages welcome.

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.

Painting Party RSVP Required

Painting Party

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
DOV Dover Township Community Center at Dover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Paint your own masterpiece with Gallery on the Go's Alyssa Shissler! Space is limited so registration is required! 

Required
Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Dover Township Community Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Guest/Performer
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Paint your own masterpiece with Gallery on the Go's Alyssa Shissler! 

Space is limited so 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.

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.

Preschool Story Time with Miss Felicia

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Come enjoy stories presented by Miss Felicia and make a fun craft. This year's SummerQuest theme is Color Our World! This is for children ages 3-5 years and their caregivers. Regis...

Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come enjoy stories presented by Miss Felicia and make a fun craft. This year's SummerQuest theme is Color Our World! This is for children ages 3-5 years and their caregivers. 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.

Library Tales for Tails

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Story Time
Age Group:
Grades K-5
Event Details:

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. For kids ages 6-12.

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

Join our favorite furry friends from Caring Hearts Pet Rescue and practice your reading at the same time. 

For kids ages 6-12.

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.

graphic for the teen crime solvers program

Teen Crime Solvers

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
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...

Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.

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.

Sarah's Creamery Story Time

Story Time at Sarah's Creamery

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
DOV Offsite Location at Dover
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join us at 1:30PM on the 3rd Friday of the month for Story Time at Sarah's Creamery! All ages are welcome! No registration required! 

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

Join us at 1:30PM on the 3rd Friday of the month for Story Time at Sarah's Creamery! 

All ages 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.

VR Friday!

VR Fridays!

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
GUT Teen Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! No pre-registration is required. Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

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

Come and play on our Meta Quest VR set in the Teen Library! 

No pre-registration is required. 

Just drop in anytime between 3:00 and 5:00 pm on Fridays!

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library ...

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

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library every Saturday 10am-11am. 717-632-5183 ext. 6220

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.

Manga Book Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Manga Book Club is a program for teens (12-18) to meet and discuss their favorite manga, what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for what to read next. Each month the gr...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Manga Book Club is a program for teens (12-18) to meet and discuss their favorite manga, what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for what to read next.

Kids Grab & Go craft

All Day
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades K-5
Event Details:

We'll be releasing a new Grab & Go craft every Monday through the end of July. Supplies are limited, so be sure to stop by the library early in the week to get yours!For kids a...

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We'll be releasing a new Grab & Go craft every Monday through the end of July. Supplies are limited, so be sure to stop by the library early in the week to get yours!

For kids ages 6-12.

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.

Online Lego Challenge

Online LEGO® Challenge

All Day
KRE Virtual/Online Event at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Event Details:

Have some legos at home and can't make it to the library? Then the Online LEGO® Challenge is for you!! Each Monday a new challenge will be posted to Kreutz Creek's Facebook and Ins...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Virtual/Online Event
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Have some legos at home and can't make it to the library? Then the Online LEGO® Challenge is for you!! Each Monday a new challenge will be posted to Kreutz Creek's Facebook and Instagram pages. 

children eating a bowl of cereal

Summer Breakfast

Monday, July 21, 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
Event Details:

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.