CANCELED - Spring Book and Media Sale

April 16 through April 19
Ruggaber Community Room, Downstairs Lobby Area, Small Meeting Room
Thursday, April 16 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm – Special Preview Sale! (For Friends Members, Volunteers and Staff ONLY)
Friday, April 17 - 9 am to 8:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 - 1 pm to 5 pm
Sunday, April 19 - 1 pm to 4 pm – BAG SALE! 2 bags for $10.00! ($10.00 minimum)

Support your library at the Friends Spring Book & Media Sale. You can get an early look at our sale items on Thursday, April 16 from 2 to 8:30 p.m. if you join or are a current member of the Friends, a library volunteer, or staff member of Fredricksen Library. Join the Friends and attend! The membership brochure is downloadable from our website.
The public sale begins Friday at 9 a.m. and includes dvds, other media, cds, puzzles and games, parent and teacher materials, children’s, teens, and adult books as well as a special table featuring coffee table books and interesting collectible editions. Come and stock up on your reading, viewing, and listening needs for the spring!

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CANCELED - Spring Book and Media Sale

April 16 through April 19
Ruggaber Community Room, Downstairs Lobby Area, Small Meeting Room
Thursday, April 16 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm – Special Preview Sale! (For Friends Members, Volunteers and Staff ONLY)
Friday, April 17 - 9 am to 8:30 pm
Saturday, April 18 - 1 pm to 5 pm
Sunday, April 19 - 1 pm to 4 pm – BAG SALE! 2 bags for $10.00! ($10.00 minimum)

Support your library at the Friends Spring Book & Media Sale. You can get an early look at our sale items on Thursday, April 16 from 2 to 8:30 p.m. if you join or are a current member of the Friends, a library volunteer, or staff member of Fredricksen Library. Join the Friends and attend! The membership brochure is downloadable from our website.
The public sale begins Friday at 9 a.m. and includes dvds, other media, cds, puzzles and games, parent and teacher materials, children’s, teens, and adult books as well as a special table featuring coffee table books and interesting collectible editions. Come and stock up on your reading, viewing, and listening needs for the spring!

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CANCELED- STEM Day with Technion, a FIRST robotics team

stem daySaturday, November 30 from 1 pm to 5 pm
Come and meet Team Technicon, a robotics team in the organization First comprised of students from the Cumberland Valley School District. They will be in the library to conduct STEM related activities and get children/teens excited about robotics. Drop by and see what it's all about! No registration necessary. Visit the team's website for more details. 

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Friends of Fredricksen Children's Book Sale

book saleFriday, December 6: 9 am - 8 pm and Saturday, December 7: 1 pm - 5 pm in the Atrium
The Friends of Fredricksen Library will hold a special children's book sale in partnership with the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. A selection of award winning, best selling and popular children's and youth books chosen by Midtown Scholar will be available for purchase. Categories for sale include: Toddler books; Beginning Readers/Picture books; Chapter books; Young Adult books, and Teen books priced from $2 - $10.  

The sale will raise funds for the Friends to benefit the library and provide opportunities for children to buy high quality books as holiday gifts for their family and friends (and adults to do the same) at a fraction of list prices. The sale is open to the public.

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Friends of Fredricksen Children's Book Sale

book saleFriday, December 6: 9 am - 8 pm and Saturday, December 7: 1 pm - 5 pm in the Atrium
The Friends of Fredricksen Library will hold a special children's book sale in partnership with the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. A selection of award winning, best selling and popular children's and youth books chosen by Midtown Scholar will be available for purchase. Categories for sale include: Toddler books; Beginning Readers/Picture books; Chapter books; Young Adult books, and Teen books priced from $2 - $10.  

The sale will raise funds for the Friends to benefit the library and provide opportunities for children to buy high quality books as holiday gifts for their family and friends (and adults to do the same) at a fraction of list prices. The sale is open to the public. 

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Let It Shine: The American Civil Rights Movement 1955-1968

civil1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Join us as we welcome Bright Star Touring Theatre this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Their powerful production will introduce audiences to poignant events and notable names of the Civil Rights Movement. This acclaimed show focuses on the tumultuous years between 1955 and 1968 and shines light on important milestones in our history, including: the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the SCLC, Brown v. Board of Education, the Sit-In Movement, the Freedom Riders, the March on Washington, and the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Viewers can expect to meet important figures and hear inspiring songs of the era. Recommended for 3rd grade – adult. No registration necessary.

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CANCELED - Family Block Party

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm in the Ruggaber Community Room, Lower Level
Wooden blocks, LEGO blocks, Keva planks, and more! Children from 3 – 12 and their families are invited to join us for an hour of building bridges, houses, or whatever else you can imagine! No registration needed.

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Gingerbread House Workshop

gingerbread house workshop

Children are invited to decorate a cute 3-D foam gingerbread house and a cookie at the Gingerbread House Workshop! Everything you need for your foam gingerbread house and to decorate a cookie is provided. 

Only children will be provided with craft materials. 

When: Saturday, December 20 at 10:30 - 11:30 am, 1:00 - 2:00 pm, and 3:00 - 4:00 pm. 

Registration: All sessions are currently full, but you can join the waitlist.

Questions? Email Danette or call 717-766-0171.

 

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Gingerbread House Workshop

gingerbread house workshop

Children are invited to decorate a cute 3-D foam gingerbread house and a cookie at the Gingerbread House Workshop! Everything you need for your foam gingerbread house and to decorate a cookie is provided. 

Only children will be provided with craft materials. 

When: Saturday, December 20 at 10:30 - 11:30 am, 1:00 - 2:00 pm, and 3:00 - 4:00 pm. 

Registration: All sessions are currently full, but you can join the waitlist.

Questions? Email Danette or call 717-766-0171.

 

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Family Christmas Party

Family Holiday Party It's a Christmas party at the library for the whole family! Join us for Christmas crafts and games plus a visit from Santa Claus! The same program will be offered twice on Saturday, December 6.

When: Saturday, December 6 at 10:30 - 11:30 am and 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Ages: Family members of all ages.

Registration: Please register for one session online by December 3. Register to attend at 10:30 am
Register to attend at 11:30 am

Questions? Please email Danette or call 717-766-0171.

 

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