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Summer Reading Kick Off

Help us Kick-off our Universe of Stories Summer Reading program. Children, Teens and Adults, can all sign up Summer Reading and win cool prizes. Games, Prizes, FUN, FUN, FUN! Special appearance by Rascal the mascot of the Harrisburg Senators (From 10-11am). Special performance by Kevin Koa- rock/pop/acoustic musician (Starts 11am). Special appearance by the Central PA Heroes Coalition (arriving 11am).

Summer Book Club

Over the summer Book Club members are reading different books by the same authors and coming together to compare and contrast. July 29- Joanne Fluke August 1- John Grisham

Summer Book Club

Over the summer Book Club members are reading different books by the same authors and coming together to compare and contrast. July 29- Joanne Fluke August 1- John Grisham

Book Club

Book Club

Members of the Book Club meet monthly to discuss a variety of chosen books. New members are always welcome and registration is not required. If you’d like to reserve a copy of one of the selections please ask a staff member at the front desk. 2019 Sep. - Potluck and presentation by local author John Benedict Oct. - Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance Nov. - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Dec. - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie 2020 Jan. - Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie . . . Read More »

Mystery Book Club

Mystery Book Club

Join this monthly book discussion group! Members discuss books and participate in a variety of mystery-related activities. Registration is not required. 2019 Sep. On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle Oct. Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris Nov. Face of Deception by: Iris Johansen Dec. Santa Cruise by: Mary Higgins Clark 2020 Jan. Murder in G Minor by: Alexis Gordon Feb. The Black Opal by: Victoria Holt Mar. Southern Spirits by Angie Fox Apr. The Couple Next Door by: Shari Lapena May The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries by: Emily Brightwell

Daytime Book Club

Daytime Book Club

Come on out to our daytime Book Club! Members will meet monthly (the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 1pm) to discuss a variety of chosen books. New members are always welcome and registration is not required.

Local Author Event

Several local authors will speak about a variety of topics. There will be a question and answer period with each of the authors. The authors will be selling and signing their books. The authors are: Nicole Zoltack, author of romance and fantasy novels Natalie Damschroder, author of romantic adventures "The Color of Courage," and "Aftershocks." Leta Hawk, author of YA novels "School Spirit" and 'The Newbie" Misty Simon, author of mysteries "Desperately Seeking Salvage" and "Poison Ivy," and romance "What's Life Without Sprinkles?" Margaret Houser, author of autobiographical "He is Her Friend,"about her and her . . . Read More »

Speed Date With a Book

Let us introduce you to 11 of our favorite genres round-robin, speed-dating style! The featured genres are: Mystery,  Fiction to Film, Action/Adventure, Christian Fiction, Amish Fiction, Non-Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy/Paranormal Romance, Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, and Local Authors. Enjoy some light refreshments and get the buzz on a selection of our hottest books.

Spring Tea

FREE Spring Tea and snacks. Featuring a performance by the Stone Soup String Band of traditional folk music. Some local authors will also be attending Natalie Damschroder, Leta Hawk, Misty Simon, and Margaret Houser. 

Star Trek Rewatch

Star Trek Rewatch

Online

Star Trek Rewatch is an online group on Facebook where group members discuss Star Trek episodes.  They are currently discussing an episode of Star Trek the Original Series every other day. And Fridays they are discussing an episode of Star Trek Prodigy.