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Teen drawing and painting

Painting & Drawing

Thursday, December 5, 2024 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. 

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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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The Dungeons and Dragons Logo

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, December 5, 2024 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: 9
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.

Teens playing table games

Play Ping Pong, Pool, Foos Ball

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Do you enjoy playing ping pong, pool, or foosball? Come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, Table Games area, Monday-Thursday from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend. Need lessons: come ...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Do you enjoy playing ping pong, pool, or foosball? Come to Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor, Table Games area, Monday-Thursday from 4:00-5:30 pm. 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.

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PS 5 for video game play

VIdeo Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Thursday, December 5, 2024 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

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Builder's Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Construct the buildings of your dreams using our LEGO® Bricks, Keva Planks, K'nex, and more! For ages 8-12. No registration required.

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Construct the buildings of your dreams using our LEGO® Bricks, Keva Planks, K'nex, and more! For ages 8-12. 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.

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Spoiler Alert!

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
KRE Virtual/Online Event at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Spoiler Alert! is a teen review group that meets online via Zoom. We discuss and reviews books, TV Shows, movies, video games and more.  The group meets every month. Please RS...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Virtual/Online Event
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Spoiler Alert! is a teen review group that meets online via Zoom. We discuss and reviews books, TV Shows, movies, video games and more.  The group meets every month. Please RSVP below to receive the Zoom link.

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, December 5, 2024 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.

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LEGO® Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Build a masterpiece! We supply the LEGO® bricks. You bring your imagination. Be inspired by our monthly challenge or use your own design. Show off your masterpiece in our LEGO® dis...

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

Build a masterpiece! We supply the LEGO® bricks. You bring your imagination. Be inspired by our monthly challenge or use your own design. Show off your masterpiece in our LEGO® display.

Ages 6 and up.

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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Silent Book Club | Ages 13+

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

A GROUP FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE TO READ!  Do you want to hang out with people, but not sacrifice your reading time?  Do you take a book with you to social gatherings? If you ...

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

A GROUP FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE TO READ!  Do you want to hang out with people, but not sacrifice your reading time?  Do you take a book with you to social gatherings?

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.

Stitch and Chat

Thursday, December 5, 2024 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.

Holiday Gingerbread Story Time with Miss Felicia

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Guest, Story Time
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a family story time full of holiday cheer! Please RSVP online or by calling the library at 717-252-4080

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Guest, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for a family story time full of holiday cheer! Please RSVP online or by calling the library at 717-252-4080

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.

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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Here for You: Community Progress Council

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
MAR Atrium at Martin - York
Program Type:
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:Community Progress CouncilCommunity Progress Counci...

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:

1-2-3 Play with me!

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Your child will just see a room full of toys, but our free 1,2,3 play with me! program, is so much more! The program provides an opportunity for families to spe...

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

Your child will just see a room full of toys, but our free 1,2,3 play with me! program, is so much 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.

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.

Smarter Parents. Safer Kids. December 6 at 10:30 AM

Smarter Parents. Safer Kids.

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
DIL Public Meeting Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Parents and caregivers have a significant influence over their children throughout the various stages of their development. Do you want to learn how to create a protective environm...

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Parents and caregivers have a significant influence over their children throughout the various stages of their development. Do you want to learn how to create a protective environment for your children? Smarter Parents. Safer Kids.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

VR Fridays!

VR Fridays!

Friday, December 6, 2024 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!

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2024 Brogue Community Tree Lighting

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, Games, Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for the second annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting, which will be an evening of celebration including music, food and refreshments, and special guest visits with Cpl. Kau...

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, Games, Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest
Event Details:

Join us for the second annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting, which will be an evening of celebration including music, food and refreshments, and special guest visits with Cpl. Kauffman and K9 Sgt.

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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Meet Santa During Light Up York

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Special Guest
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be joining us for Light Up York at Martin Library this year! We’ll be returning to the grand ole tradition of arts and crafts while families wait to see t...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Special Guest
Event Details:

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be joining us for Light Up York at Martin Library this year! We’ll be returning to the grand ole tradition of arts and crafts while families wait to see the jolly couple! Library doors will open at 5 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.

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.

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Book & Media Sale

All Day 12/7 - 12/14
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Get your holiday shopping done at the library during our huge week-long book and media sale with books, DVDs, CDs and Puzzles.Saturday, Dec 7: 10 AM - 1 PMMonday, Dec 9: 10 AM - 2 ...

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Get your holiday shopping done at the library during our huge week-long book and media sale with books, DVDs, CDs and Puzzles.

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.

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest
Age Group:
School Age
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
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest
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

Homemade Gift Swap. Drop Off: anytime between Nov. 16 and Dec. 7. Actual Swap: Dec. 7, 10am-12pm.

Homemade Gift Swap

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On Dec. 7, stop by with a homemade gift between 10am and 12pm to trade for someone else's!Can be any format: a painting, soap, pottery, etc., as long as it's homemade! Please, no f...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Home & Garden
Event Details:

On Dec. 7, stop by with a homemade gift between 10am and 12pm to trade for someone else's!

Can be any format: a painting, soap, pottery, etc., as long as it's homemade! Please, no food.

Bookmark Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials...

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

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials will be provided, and all ages are welcome!

Reiki Meditation with Miranda

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On the first Saturday of each month, begin your day with Miranda Markowski as she leads a Reiki meditation session to promote feelings of peace, relaxation, and well-being. Seating...

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

On the first Saturday of each month, begin your day with Miranda Markowski as she leads a Reiki meditation session to promote feelings of peace, relaxation, and well-being.

Typewriter

York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.)

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, s...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, short story or more! All ages welcome, kids and adults.

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York Cosplay! Con

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Last year's York Cosplay! Teen Fashion Show was a huge success. This year, York County Libraries is hosting a York Cosplay! Con for ages 12-18 at Martin Library.There will be ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Party/Social Gathering
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Last year's York Cosplay! Teen Fashion Show was a huge success. This year, York County Libraries is hosting a York Cosplay!

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.