Lancaster Community Library

06/01/2026

🦖📚 Move over, school bus... Burton B. has found a MUCH cooler ride! 😎

Spotted: Burton B. cruising to **LCL Summer Reading: Unearth A Story** on the back of a dinosaur, library card in hand and adventure on his mind! 🦕💨

Hey, when Summer Reading is this exciting, you've gotta get there any way you can! 😂

The countdown is on... **the fun starts June 8th!** Get ready for stories, challenges, prizes, special guests, activities, and six weeks of unforgettable adventures. 🌟📖

🦖 Burton's already on his way... are you?

✨ Unearth A Story. Discover the fun. ✨

06/01/2026

Our first week of Summer reading starts June 8th...be sure to mark your calendars for our first "Special Guest" program on June 11th...Check me Out!

👀📚 Ready to “Check Out” something DIFFERENT this summer?

At LCL Summer Reading’s “CHECK ME OUT!” Program, you won’t just check out books… you’ll Check Out A Person, Not A Book! 😄✨

Join us on Thursday, June 11th at 10:30am at the Lancaster Community Library for a fun and interactive morning where kids can meet and learn from amazing members of our local community!

🎙 Radio DJs
⚡ Electrical Contractors
💃 Dancers
⚖️ Lawyers
🎨 Artists
🚒 Firemen
👮 Policemen
…and MORE!

This unique program gives kids the chance to build conversation and people skills while discovering exciting careers, talents, and real-life stories from the people who help make our community special 💛

✨ Real People. Real Stories. Real Inspiration. ✨
Come get inspired… and see what YOU might unearth this summer! 🌟

06/01/2026

Today we welcome Jasmyn Tomlin to Voices In Our Community.
Please click the link to watch her inspiring story of how Lancaster Community Library helped impact her life.
LCL-Where Literacy Is Empowerment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qRWXv7dG8w

06/01/2026

🧶✨ Need a little more creativity, conversation, and cozy vibes in your week?

Join the wonderfully crafty crew at **LCL In Stitches** for an evening full of yarn, laughter, snacks, and friendship! 💛

Whether you knit, crochet, or are still trying to figure out which end of the yarn to use 😄 — everyone is welcome! Beginners especially!

🧵 Fun projects
🍪 Snacks & fellowship
👯 Great friends
🧶 Plenty of encouragement and laughs

Come for the stitches… stay for the stories 😉 Dee's Attic Bookstore...4pm-7pm

05/31/2026

✨ **Every voice has a journey. Every journey has a story.** ✨

Welcome to **Voices In Our Community**, a special storytelling series showcasing the incredible people who make our community unique.

Starting today—and every day for the next week—we will feature a local community member sharing their personal journey, cherished memories, and unique perspectives on how the library has helped shape and impact their lives.

Because the truth is... **every story matters.** ❤️

# # # 📚 What to Expect This Week:

* **Daily Features:** Tune in every day to meet a new neighbor, friend, or familiar face.
* **Inspiring Journeys:** Discover firsthand accounts of personal growth, connection, and transformation.
* **A Celebration of Community:** See how a shared love for learning brings us all closer together.

Follow along daily, be inspired by these wonderful stories, and join us in celebrating the profound power of storytelling and the life-changing impact of libraries.

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🏛️ **Lancaster Community Library** *Where Literacy Is Empowerment.* 🌟

05/28/2026

☀️📚 Ready for the BIGGEST summer adventure yet?!

LCL Summer Reading is bursting with **OVER 60 programs** across THREE departments…
👧 Kids
😎 Teens
🧑 Adults

That means MORE stories, MORE games, MORE crafts, MORE activities, MORE laughs, and MORE reasons to visit the library all summer long! 🎉✨

From exciting performers and hands-on fun to teen events, crafts, community programs, and awesome surprises… there’s something for EVERYONE at the library this summer 💛

🌟 The FUN officially begins June 8th! 🌟

Don’t miss your chance to **Unearth A Story** and discover all the amazing adventures waiting for you at LCL! 🪴📖✨

As always...all events are open to the public and are FREE!!!

05/28/2026

05/27/2026

😱📚 NOTHING TO FEAR…except missing out on Summer Reading fun! ☀️

Today is National Nothing To Fear Day and Miss Tonya & Miss Liza are here to remind you there’s absolutely NOTHING scary about Summer Reading at the library! 👻✨

In fact, the only frightening thing would be missing all the books, prizes, programs, and fun headed your way beginning June 8th! 🎉📖

So be brave…grab your library card, gather your reading list, and get ready for an adventure-filled summer! 🌈☀️

05/26/2026

Summer Reading 2026 "Unearth A Story" is almost here!
Join us for a fun filled summer starting in June!
Click the link below for more info on all of our upcoming summer programs and events!
https://lancasterlibrary.org/summer-reading-2026

05/25/2026

A few thunderstorms and torrential rains didn’t stop our favorite LCL In Stitches Yarnies from gathering today for some food, friendship, fun and yes even a little crochet and knitting! They will be back at Dee's Attic Bookstore next Monday starting at 4pm…stop in and join! It’s always a good time!