Library News and Notes

The Constitution, Impeachment, and our Long History

January 11, 2021

Given the recent spate of news articles referencing the U.S. Constitution and impeachment, we would like to highlight a number of books that can help inform your understanding as you keep up with current events. Links to catalog searches on these topics for children and adults can be found at the bottom of this page….

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Adjustments to Services

November 25, 2020

Dear patrons and community members, Much like during our initial re-opening in June, the Lititz Public Library will function as pickup-only until further notice beginning Saturday, November 28th. Items can be requested via the online catalog as normal. When you receive a notice that your item is ready for pickup, you may come to the…

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Holiday StoryWalk Downtown Lititz (Broad Street and Main Street)

November 12, 2020

The Lititz Public Library invites the community to participate in our Downtown Lititz Holiday StoryWalk®. The Holiday StoryWalk® runs from November 16 through January 3. It begins at The Purple Turtle at 7 Kleine Lane and heads south to Main Street, travels up and down Main, and ends at Borough Hall. The library would like…

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Staying informed about COVID at the Library

October 24, 2020

To our patrons and the broader community, An employee of the Lititz Public Library has tested positive for COVID-19. However, that employee was not present in the library during the time they were infectious (the last date worked was Friday, October 16 and they did not display any symptoms until Sunday, October 18) according to…

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Buck-a-bag Book Sale!

October 19, 2020

Everything must go! Grab a bag. Fill it with book sale items you fancy and it costs you a dollar! $1

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Maisy’s Morning on the Farm StoryWalk®

September 10, 2020

A StoryWalk® combines two healthy activities, taking a walk and reading a book. It is a self-directed activity for people of all ages which encourages participants to read a children’s picture book in stages while walking along a short path. Participants are encouraged to complete a simple activity at each page. StoryWalks® promote literacy, physical…

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New “Steps” to be taken at the Lititz Public Library!

July 1, 2020

There’s a new way to reach your daily step goal at the library while adding another book to your “done pile!” Lititz Public Library introduces StoryWalk® this summer, combining two wonderfully healthy activities – taking a walk and reading a book. This self-directed activity for people of all ages encourages participants to read a children’s…

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Re-opening of the building is nigh!

June 30, 2020

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I get to announce that the Lititz Public Library will be opening our doors to patrons to come into the library and browse the collection beginning Monday, July 6th. We will be limiting entry based on capacity, so there may be a short wait at times. As…

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Our First Week “Back”

June 20, 2020

As I write this the Lititz Public Library is wrapping up its first full week of re-opening with limited services. Many, if not all, of you have likely heard Governor Wolf’s announcement that Lancaster County will move into the Green Phase of re-opening as of June 26th. It is important to remember that Green is…

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Lititz Public Library reopens with Limited Services June 15th

June 8, 2020

Lititz Public Library Reopening with Limited Services • As Lancaster County moves to Yellow, Lititz Public Library will reopen with limited services on Monday, June 15th. • The outdoor book return will be open on Wednesday, June 10th (However, no items are due before JULY 16th so there is no need to rush to return…

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