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STEAM Saturday

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool, School Age
Martin - York
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us each month, September through December, to explore different STEAM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) through hands-on experiences.

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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.

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.

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Grab n Go Activities

10:00am–6:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Martin - York
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the children's libary to pick up a craft/activity bag to take home. New bags will be available every Monday and may last more than one day.  When we run out, that is all until next week.

*While supplies last

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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.

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.

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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Toddler Story Time

10:15am–10:45am
Babies/Toddlers
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Aimee for some fun with stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration required.

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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.

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.

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Brain Boosters

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5
Martin - York
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Games, Life Skills, Science/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Youth ages 6-11 are invited to join Miss Trish for a different activity each week. Activities subject to change, but may include instructional drawing, sewing, painting, weaving, brain teasers/puzzles, and magic.

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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.

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This event is in the "School Age" group

Tales for Tails

6:00pm–7:00pm
School Age
Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Event Details:

Calling all young readers! 

Come spend 15 tail-wagging minutes reading to Evie or Truffles — our cuddly pups who love a good story (and never judge if you trip over a word)!

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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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This event is in the "Adults" group

"Preventing a Terrorist Nuclear Attack" with John Ricca

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Guthrie - Hanover
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

January

Monday 12

Preventing a Terrorist Nuclear Attack

John Ricca

6:00 PM

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knit Wits

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Literacy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

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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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Bedtime Story Time

6:30pm–7:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly for stories, songs and rhymes to get ready for bedtime! No registration required. Best suited for ages 8 and under.

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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.

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Sticker Creation Station!

All Day
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: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Happy National Sticker Day! Drop in on our Sticker Creation Station and let your imagination run wild!

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

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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time!

10:00am–10:45am
Preschool
Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelli for a fun-filled Preschool Story Time designed especially for children ages 3–5 and their caregivers! Each week, we explore exciting themes through interactive stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and hands-on crafts.

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

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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time

10:15am–11:00am
Preschool
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly for stories, songs and fun! No registration is required. For ages 3-5 years old with caregiver.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Tuesday Preschool Story Time

10:15am–11:00am
Preschool
Martin - York
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Trish for stories, songs and more! Children's ages 3-6 are welcome.

All our story times are built on the PA Early Learning Standards.

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

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This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Baby Story Time Ages 0-2

10:30am–11:00am
Babies/Toddlers
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Children's Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join us to sing, read, and play at Baby Story Time on Tuesdays at 10:30am with Miss Sara.  No registration is required.  This activity is geared towards ages 0-2.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool
Dillsburg
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Sue for stories, songs, finger plays, action rhymes, and a craft.

Recommended for ages 3-5, but all are welcome.

No registration required.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Death Café Book Club

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness, Life Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

You are invited to join us as we discuss books related to the topics of death, dying, grief, and loss. This book club is open to everyone, whether or not you have had a recent loss, a loss long ago, or an anticipated loss.

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.

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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This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Chess Club

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

All skill levels are welcome! 

Pre-registration is not required for 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Banned Book Club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Guthrie - Hanover
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Guthrie Memorial Library will host Banned Book Club meetings 

on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm in the children's program room.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

York Chess Club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Everyone
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Kreutz Creek Library is delighted to host York Chess Club! You will play, learn tips on how to improve your game and meet like-minded people. All ages and experience welcome!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

“Jeb Stuart's Ride from Hanover to Carlisle” with Scott Mingus

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Guthrie - Hanover
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

“Jeb Stuart's Ride from Hanover to Carlisle”

 With Scott Mingus

Monday January 13th at 5:30 p.m.

 

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Coding with Gearhounds

6:00pm–8:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Collinsville - Brogue
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Job & Career Prep, Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join up with the Gearhounds Robotics Team to learn coding and try your hand at driving robots! This is a 3-part series, building skills as you go. Best for ages 8+, please register all children.

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.

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This event is in the "School Age" group

The Danger Club | Tweens, ages 9 - 11

6:30pm–7:30pm
School Age
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Conference Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Life Skills, Party/Social Gathering, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join Jennifer for a new adventure every month, with just the right amount of magic and mayhem!  

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

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group

Library Along Lake Marburg

10:00am–10:45am
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Guthrie - Hanover
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Offsite Location
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly and Miss Renae from Codorus State Park to learn about a different native animal each week, plus stories, games and a craft. Notice this program is being held at the park Visitors Center on Smith Station Road.

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.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group

Toddler Story Time!

10:00am–10:45am
Babies/Toddlers
Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Toddler Story Time 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.

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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This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Grades K-5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Puzzle Exchange

01/14/2026 @ 10:00am–01/17/2026 @ 2:00pm
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come swap your puzzles for one you've never done before!

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.