Manheim Township Public Library

Starting on Monday, August 31st until Thursday, September 3rd, we will be operating with limited services.

In order to check out during that period you MUST have your library card! We will be migrating to our new system during that time and may have some periods of downtime with online resources.

If you have questions, please contact the library or checkout our website!
https://mtpl.info/catalog-migration/

Fall into a new story this September at the MTPL! Whether you're craving dark academia, a twisty mystery, historical fiction, or a sweet romance, our book clubs have something lined up for every reader.

Sept 9: The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Sept 12: The Most by Jessica Anthony
Sept 14: How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin
Sept 15: Daughter of Egypt by Marie Benedict
Sept 16: The Score by Elle Kennedy
Sept 21: We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
Sept 28: Academic Romance Novels (Swoon Squad Reader Pick)

✨ Copies are available at the library or digitally via Libby! Head over to mtpl.info for more information & to register!✨

🦇 Think you know the night? Think again.

Pennsylvania’s bats are tactical hunters, vital pest controllers, and currently facing a severe population crisis. Join the Lancaster County Department of Parks & Recreation for an eye-opening dive into the high-stakes world of our local bat species, their crucial role in stopping mosquitoes, and how you can support their recovery!

📅 When: Wednesday, Sept 9 | 6 - 7:45pm
📍 Where: Manheim Township Public Library
👉 Sign up now to save your spot!
https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/reserved-adult-program-bats-171891

Give your library card the VIP treatment it deserves! ✨💳

Join us for Library Card Glow-Up: DIY Toploader Protective Sleeves and turn your ordinary library card into a custom masterpiece. We’re celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month with aesthetic stickers, sparkles, and borders to keep your card stylish and protected from everyday wear and tear.

Bring your current card or sign up for a brand-new one at the event. All materials are provided, and no crafting experience is needed!

📍 Where: Manheim Township Public Library

🗓️ When: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM

🎟️ Details: Free | Ages 18+ | Registration required (Space is limited to 15 spots!)

👉 Tap the link in our bio to reserve your spot today! Or click the link below👇
https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/reserved-adult-services-program-198247

We are a week away from the start of our catalog migration! ✨

From August 31st until September 3rd, we will be operating with limited services, we can only check out items and we will require you to have your library card with you in order to check out! 📚

During this time, other services provided online may experience periods of downtime. We appreciate your patience during our move and are so excited for you all to get to use the new catalog! We think you'll like it! 😉

As an additional reminder, catalog accounts will be going away at the end of day today! If you have any saved reading history or lists you would like to keep you have to export them TODAY! For instructions on how to do that, click the link in our bio, or check out our website!
https://mtpl.info/catalog-migration/

Planning a trip? 🛫
Manheim Township Public Library offers passport services! 🪪
Services are available during most open hours! Make an appointment online or join our walk-in waitlist. 🌐
See our website for more details. 📝
https://mtpl.info/passports/

📣 Calling all Bridge players! ♠️♥️
We’re excited to launch a brand-new Bridge Club happening every Friday starting on August 28th from 10am to 1pm!
If you already know the basics of the game and are looking for a casual space to play, socialize, and hone your strategy, this club is for you. We’ll supply the tables, cards, and scorepads-- you bring your game face! 🃏
Important Details:
Space is strictly limited, so registration is required to save your spot!
This is a self-led social group. Players are responsible for forming their own tables of four among registered attendees. Library staff will provide materials, but will not provide instruction or substitute as players.
Ready to play? Register today!
https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/friday-morning-bridge-club-183008

Last chance! ✨

Export your reading history and lists from your online library account before they are lost forever. If you don't do this by the end of the day on August 24, we cannot help you to recover them! 📚

See a staff member before August 25th or check out the video on our website!
https://mtpl.info/catalog-migration/

Manheim Township Public Library will be closing at 1pm TODAY Thursday, August 20th for a staff training session.

There will be no afternoon programming today. We will reopen for normal operations on Friday, August 21st at 10am. Please see our website for more details.
https://mtpl.info/catalog-migration/

Thank you to for your sponsorship and support of the End of Summer Reading Celebration! 😎🦕

We had so much fun with your face painting station! 🦖