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VR Fridays!

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
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!

Group Chess Instruction with Corey

10:00am - 2:00pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. 

You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or stop by the Teen Library for details. 

Youth Chess Club

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club 

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Youth Pokémon Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon Club

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Chess Practice

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

In addition to our bi-monthly chess club, you can now practice your chess skills with Sean! Every 2nd, 4th, and 5th Wednesday night from 6-8pm.

Diamond Art with Able-Services

1:00pm - 2:30pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Paint Your Own Emoji

6:00pm - 7:15pm
School Age, Grades 6-8
Village - Jacobus
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

If your life was an emoji right now, what would it look like? Here's your chance to come make some friends, enjoy creative expression, and design your unique emoji!

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!

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
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!

Group Chess Instruction with Corey

10:00am - 2:00pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. 

You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or stop by the Teen Library for details. 

Kids Pokémon Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Children's Area
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Meet up with fellow Pokémon fans. Enjoy a variety of Pokémon activities. Suggested ages 5-14. Optional: Bring cards to trade.


 

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.

Youth Chess Club

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Chess Club 

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for this program. 

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

12:30pm - 2:30pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY

OF EVERY MONTH

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

Youth Pokémon Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Youth Pokémon Club

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Chess Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun.
First & third Wednesday of every month from 6-8pm.

Diamond Art with Able-Services

1:00pm - 2:30pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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

Dungeons & Dragons

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Martin - York
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration 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.

National Park Club (Glatfelter Library)

5:00pm - 6:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts & Crafts, Games, Job & Career Prep, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us as we experience our National Park sites like never before! Each program session will feature a different park (or multiple parks) and are designed for children in 3-8th grade.

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.

VR Fridays!

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
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!

October First Friday: Histories, not Mysteries

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Martin - York
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Brownstone Parlor
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Martin Library's October First Friday's theme is Histories, not Mysteries!

Events include:

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.

York Cosplay! Open Studio Session

10:00am - 12:30pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Martin - York
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Teens
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Teens can hang out with other teens while working on their costumes, wigs, makeup, and props for the upcoming York Cosplay! Con on Saturday Dec. 7th from 11:00am-3:00pm.

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.

Group Chess Instruction with Corey

10:00am - 2:00pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome! 

Drop in anytime on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. for group chess instruction with Corey. 

You can call 717-632-5183 ext. 6215 or stop by the Teen Library for details. 

Bookmark Club

10:00am - 5:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
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!

LEGO® Bricks Building Event

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Glatfelter Memorial Library between 1pm and 5pm to build with our collection of LEGO® bricks.

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.

Teen Advisory Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grades 6-8, Teens
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Teen Library
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Guthrie's Teen Advisory Group or TAG is your opportunity to have your voice heard by library staff and to help shape the future of your library! 

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.