Join the New Cumberland Public Library as we host the New Cumberland Earth & Arts Festival in partnership with The New Cumberland Collective and the Longwood Gardens Community Read Program! The New Cumberland Earth & Arts Festival is a place to celebrate, learn, grow and create, with environmental advocates, sustainable fashion, community art projects, live music, food trucks, Library tours, a student art exhibit with the Capital Area School for the Arts and much, much more.
Ages 0-2
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
Join us for short books, fingerplays, songs, and bounce rhymes for a child’s first introduction to library fun in this storytime for crawlers, cruisers, and walkers! Following storytime, babies and caregivers will have the opportunity to engage in casual free-play with our age appropriate toys.
No Registration Required
In the 2nd Floor Meeting Room
The Great Books Discussion Group invites you to join them to read and discuss some of the world's best literature on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month. A list of selected titles is available on the Library’s website or from the front desk. No fees, prerequisites, regular attendance, or registration are required. For more information, contact Dan Tepsic, 717-774-0719.
In Foundation House
No Registration Necessary
PennWriters is a sharing family of authors, editors, and booksellers with membership that spans the United States and--on occasion--the world. PennWriters mission is to help writers of all levels – from novice to the award-winning and multi-published – improve and succeed in their craft. PennWriters provides this service through critique groups, workshops, meetings, online courses, list services, and social networking groups.
Ages 2-5
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
This high-energy movement class will feature songs & dances to keep your little ones on their feet! We will strengthen motor skills and emphasize concepts such as body and spatial awareness while having a ton of fun!
Ages 13-17
Registration Required
Join us every 2nd & 4th Friday to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons at the library. Beginners and experts are welcome.
Ages 3 and up
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
Stop by the Library and explore our full collection of LEGOs! Try out our Leprechaun Trap building challenge, or make anything else you can think of. Let your creativity soar while also strengthening STEAM skills such as math & engineering.