June 1 to August 15 on Beanstack
Join us for our 2022 Summer Reading Program for all ages! Earn badges, prizes, and tickets for the grand prize drawings by reading and logging whatever you like and doing activities related to Oceans of Possibilities! Beginning June 1, register at fredricksen.beanstack.org and then stop by the library to grab your summer reading grab and go bag (for Adults and Children while supplies last).

The Summer Reading Program is made possible by the Friends of Fredricksen, The Friends of East Pennsboro Library, our municipalities, Orrstown Bank, UGI, Mid Penn Bank, PPL, PeoplesBank, Weis Markets and additional generous sponsors.

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Volunteers from the Harrisburg/West Shore Chess Club will be on hand to assist young chess players and match up competitors. Join us and have fun! Participants are asked to bring a chess set if possible, but not required. No registration required. Recommended Ages, 5-13.

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Volunteers from the Harrisburg/West Shore Chess Club will be on hand to assist young chess players and match up competitors. Join us and have fun! Participants are asked to bring a chess set if possible, but not required. No registration required. Recommended Ages, 5-13.

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Volunteers from the Harrisburg/West Shore Chess Club will be on hand to assist young chess players and match up competitors. Join us and have fun! Participants are asked to bring a chess set if possible, but not required. No registration required. Recommended Ages, 5-13.

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM ITALY: Rosalba, a middle-aged woman on a bus trip to Venice with her husband and her sons, is left behind at a rest stop off of the highway. As the days go by with no word from her family, she settles into a room at a local hotel and takes a job at a flower shop. When her husband and sons begin to miss her, they send a friend looking for her. "Bread and Tulips" is a warmhearted comedy about love, family, and friendship. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM ITALY: Rosalba, a middle-aged woman on a bus trip to Venice with her husband and her sons, is left behind at a rest stop off of the highway. As the days go by with no word from her family, she settles into a room at a local hotel and takes a job at a flower shop. When her husband and sons begin to miss her, they send a friend looking for her. "Bread and Tulips" is a warmhearted comedy about love, family, and friendship. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM THE USA: Xavier, a teenage boy in Chicago, struggles with the loss of his mother and turns to roller skating as a way to deal with his angst. He and his friends are the stars of the skating rink they frequent, but this is about to change. When it closes down, they have no choice but to try out a more upscale spot, the Sweetwater Roller Rink. There, they enroll in a skating contest, and have to prove themselves to the reigning champions, headed by a skater named Sweetness. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM THE USA: Xavier, a teenage boy in Chicago, struggles with the loss of his mother and turns to roller skating as a way to deal with his angst. He and his friends are the stars of the skating rink they frequent, but this is about to change. When it closes down, they have no choice but to try out a more upscale spot, the Sweetwater Roller Rink. There, they enroll in a skating contest, and have to prove themselves to the reigning champions, headed by a skater named Sweetness. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.

2:00 pm - 3:45 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM AUSTRALIA: In 1968, four gutsy Australian Aboriginal women become unlikely stars by singing for the troops in Vietnam with the help of an R&B-loving musician (Chris O'Dowd). Inspired by a true story. This feel-good flick is undeniably uplifting, the joyousness of soul music smoothing out the troubles of the world. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.

7:00 pm - 8:45 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
This summer, Film Fridays will be scaling down to one film a month. Registration is required. Films are still free to the public (and wonderful!). Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. Also join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library or watch it on your own.
FROM AUSTRALIA: In 1968, four gutsy Australian Aboriginal women become unlikely stars by singing for the troops in Vietnam with the help of an R&B-loving musician (Chris O'Dowd). Inspired by a true story. This feel-good flick is undeniably uplifting, the joyousness of soul music smoothing out the troubles of the world. Rated PG-13. Registration begins May 15.