Lititz Public

Library Events

For more information on any of the following programs happening at the Lititz Public Library, please call 717-626-2255 or email register@lititzlibrary.org.

• Astronomy Enthusiasts of Lancaster CountyWednesday, February 1 at 6:00 p.m. Open Star Clusters. No registration required.

• Lititz Garden ClubThursday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m. Mulberry Trees & Lancaster’s Silk Industry/ Tree of Heaven’s Better Angels. No registration needed.

• Knitting Club - Mondays, February 6 and 20 at 10:00 a.m. and Tuesday, February 28 at 6:00 p.m. Knitting Club meets the first and third Monday of the month, from 10:00 a.m. until noon and the last Tuesday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Knitting Club is for people who knit and like to share the craft. This is not a class or instruction, just friendly gathering to knit and work on projects. Must bring all your own supplies. Crocheters also welcome. No registration required.

• Blanketeers - Tuesday, February 7 and 21 at 2:00 p.m. The Blanketeers meet the first and third Tuesday of each month. They get together to socialize and create blankets of various kinds for Project Linus. Project Linus is a volunteer non-profit organization that creates handmade blankets to give to children who are seriously ill, traumatized or otherwise in need of new handmade blankets. Project Linus welcomes blankets in all styles, including quilts, tied comforters, fleece blankets, crocheted and knitted afghans. No registration needed. For more information contact dguscott@lititzlibrary.org or call 717-626-2255.

• Tai Chi Easy - Tuesday, February 7th at 6:30 p.m. Tai Chi Easy Method - A blend of Qigong and common Tai Chi movements, Tai Chi Easy is designed to improve the quality of life for all people. Tai Chi Easy is an evidence-based health intervention that works for any population. It uses slow and careful movement without strain to strengthen the body’s own healing forces and is medically proven to support disease prevention, accelerate healing, and reduce stress. A blend of gentle movement, breath and meditation. This class can be practiced standing, walking, sitting in a chair and even lying down. All abilities welcome. Online registration began Tuesday, January 24.

• Morning Yoga - Every Friday at 9:00 a.m. Come join Joyce Courtney for Yoga in the Morning. This class is appropriate for all abilities. Adults and teens welcome. Bring your own mat (if you have one) and a water bottle. No sign up needed.

• Painting ClubWednesdays, February 8 and 22 at 12:30 p.m. Meet the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Bring your own painting supplies. Get together with others to paint and socialize. No registration required.

• Great Decisions Discussion Group - Wednesday, February 8 at 6:30 p.m. If you have an interest in foreign affairs, join them for this moderated, non-partisan discussion group. No special knowledge is required for this informal discussion forum, just an inquiring mind. No registration required.

• Concert: Swing StreetThursday, February 9 at 6:30 p.m. Swing Street is a jazz quartet based in Lancaster. The quartet features a mix of mainstream jazz standards, some jazz adaptations of popular tunes, and a few adventures into smooth jazz. Please join them for what is sure to be a wonderful evening of musical enjoyment! Online registration is required and began Thursday, January 26.

• Tech Talk: Online

Resources from the LibraryMonday, February 13 at 5:30 p.m. Come discover all the online resources the library has to offer. No registration needed.

• Puzzle Sale in the Community RoomSaturday, February 18 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Come check out and purchase a wide selection of puzzles!

• Jane Austen SocietyTuesday, February 21 at 6:30 p.m. Come enjoy a cup of tea and discuss all things Austen. No registration needed.

• BYOB – Bring Your Own Book (Club) - Thursday, February 23 at 2:00 p.m. A non-traditional book club for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, they share what they are currently reading and pick up new recommended reads. Contact dguscott@ lititzlibrary.org for more information.

• Wine and Dessert Tasting: Sipping into Spring - Thursday, February 23 at 6:00 p.m. Participants must be 21+ and will be tasting some delicious wines and dessert pairings. Online registration is required and begins on Thursday, February 9.

• Lititz Historical Foun- dation: Collecting Antique Phonographs - Saturday, February 25 at 1:30 p.m. Hosted by local experts and collectors Shawn Patrick and Nickolas Sieber. Online registration is required and begins Friday, February 10.

• Lititz Art AssociationTuesday, February 28 at 6:00 p.m. No registration needed.

Children/Families

• Reading Royals Slapshot’s Winter Reading Challenge - Participate in the Reading Royals Slapshot’s Winter Reading Challenge to earn a free ticket to Lancaster County Libraries Day (Sunday, March 5,2023) at the Reading Royals! Challenge ends February 25, 2023. Read 20 minutes a day for 20 days. Readers between the ages of 5-15.

• Cruise into Kindergarten: Light and ShadowsMonday, February 20 at 6:30 p.m. This Pennsylvania early literacy program is based on the national “Every Child Ready to Read” program. After hearing a story, the child and caregiver will visit different stations that will help with skills needed to start school. They will make learning fun! Program will be held monthly. Geared for ages 3-6. Online registration begins two weeks prior to program.

For Sale

FOR SALE: Authenticated Beanie Babies! I have (3) 1/ 1 prototypes. Be the only person in the entire world to own these beanies! $7M/ each or buy 2 for $12M or buy all 3 for $17M. All are Museum Quality! Call Sherry, 484-721-9998.

FOR SALE: Nike women’s red sweatshirt, size small, $10, like new; New Balance women’s size 6.5 sneakers, $15; Men’s size 8 gray Converse sneakers, $15; Men’s Under Armour size 9 sneakers, $15. All in good condition. 717803-9430.

FOR SALE: Clark’s black slip-on women’s shoes, size 7. $15 OBO. Good condition. 717-803-9430.

FOR SALE: Men’s brown work boots, size 9, $15. Men’s Nunn Bush, size 8, brown shoes, $15, good condition. 717-803-9430.

FOR SALE; Woman’s North Face jacket, size M. Great condition $15. 717-8039430.

FOR SALE: Custom built replacement windows and doors. Professional installation. Call Ronafa Window & Door, 717-733-7534 or visit our showroom at 400 W. Main St, Ephrata in the Ephrata Business Complex. Thank You!

FOR SALE: GE mini fridge/ freezer, 20-1/2” wide, 20-1/ 2” deep, 31” high, good condition, $75. Framed wildlife art print 21”x26” “Grouse Heading For The Pines” with enclosed grouse feather under glass, numbered, $100. Heavy aluminum deer/cargo carrier 23”x68”, 8” deep $125, cash. Art print by Ken Hunter. 717-4459197.

FOR SALE: Pallets of split firewood, ready to burn, approx. 1/3 cord, $60. 717445-4245.

FOR SALE: Large collection Department 56, vintage Matchboxes, Hot Wheels, 43” Panasonic or Sony TV, 26” Vizio TV, Advent stereo speakers, Hess Trucks, small upright handmade Amish chest, Steve Hanks unframed prints. Call or text, 717-7991009.

FOR SALE: Firewood. Mixed hardwoods, no maple, no pine. Split and cut to 18”, well seasoned, stored in greenhouse for 1 year. $195/ cord plus delivery. 717-7333952.

FOR SALE: Flags, flagpoles, bunting, flag cases, lapel pins, hats, garden flags, eagles, brackets, etc. American Flag Shoppe, near Adamstown. Our American flags are made in America! 717484-1183.

FOR SALE: Reznor 85,000 BTU propane suspended mount perfect shop heater, stainless burner tubes. Fan forced, very good condition. $600. Contact 610-6036760, Adamstown area.

Antiques

FOR SALE: Cloisterette Ephrata High School yearbooks. WWII years, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945. $10 each. 717715-7339.