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Family-Friendly 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 bring the family to practice their 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.

Family Story Time: Let's Go For A Sleigh Ride!

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Village - Jacobus
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Village - Jacobus
Room or Offsite Location: VIL Friendship Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's go for a sleigh ride! Join us for this holiday story time designed for family members of all ages. Stories, songs and other activities designed to engage attenders.

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.

Berenstain Bears Visit

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Learning, Special Guest, Story Time
Event Details:

Come meet Mama and Papa Bear and hear some of the Berenstain Bear stories. This is a special guest story time that you won't want to miss!

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.

Library Tales for Tails

10:00am - 12:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5
Dover
Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Event Details:

Join us and our furry friends for Library Tales for Tails! This program is for elementary school age children who are reading alone and wish to practice reading aloud.

Grab and Go

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschool, Grades K-5
Dover
Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

The Polar Express

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Dover
Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Dover Township Community Center
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Holiday, Special Guest, Story Time
Event Details:

Storyteller Beth Rebert’s delightful presentation of this heart-warming holiday tale is sure to enchant children of all ages! Come dressed in your PJs as this magical story unfolds!

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.

Snowflake Story Time!

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

It's Snowflake Appreciation Day!  Come join us for a special story time with snow themed books, songs, and a craft!

Wednesday, December 18th, 10AM.

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.

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.

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.

Visit with Santa

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Holiday, Special Guest
Event Details:

Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to visit Glatfelter on Thursday, December 19 at 6:30pm.  Stop by to hear a story and to say hello to Santa.

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.

Polar Express Adventure

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Learning, Games, Holiday, Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting holiday-themed adventure celebrating the Polar Express! Join us for exciting Winter games and activities! Registration strongly recommended.

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.

Grab and Go

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschool, Grades K-5
Dover
Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Closed for Christmas Eve

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dillsburg, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite
Description:

All library locations are closed in observance of the Christmas Eve holiday. Check your library's website to see their regular hours.

Closed for Christmas Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dillsburg, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite
Description:

In observance of the holiday season, all YCL locations will be closed on 12/25. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours.

Puzzle Exchange

All Day 12/26 - 12/28
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Glatfelter Memorial Library’s Puzzle Exchange returns on Thursday, December 26 and continues through Saturday, December 28 during open hours.  Bring some of your puzzles and exchange them for some new-to-you 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.

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.

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.

Board Games for Kids

10:30am - 12:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Early Learning, Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Bring your favorite board game to play with others or play one of ours! We will have a variety of games for all ages!

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.

Grab and Go

12:00pm - 7:00pm
Preschool, Grades K-5
Dover
Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: Preschool, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Closed for New Year's Eve

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite
Description:

Most* library locations are closed in observance of the New Year's Eve holiday. Check your library's website to see their regular hours.

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dillsburg, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite
Description:

In observance of New Year's Day, all YCL locations will be closed on 1/1. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours. 

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.

Crafternoon: Stained Glass Jars and Legos®!

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Collinsville - Brogue
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday, January 2 from 3-5 p.m. at Collinsville Community Library, to ring in 2025 with positivity and style!