# Library storytimes in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey, by day and branch

> We read the event calendars of Library System of Lancaster County and Dauphin County Library System and found 23 storytimes that repeat every week at ten branches: three baby, eight toddler, seven preschool and five family or mixed-age. Each one links to its event page on the library’s calendar.

- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- 23 weekly storytimes at 10 branches
- Library calendars: Library System of Lancaster County (https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/); Dauphin County Library System (https://dcls.libcal.com/calendar)
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## Mondays

- 9:30 a.m.: **All Ages Storytime** at East Shore Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Family and mixed ages. Children and adults will enjoy books, music, and rhymes. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17217101
- 10:15 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Elizabethville Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216348

## Tuesdays

- 10:15 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at George & Hettie Love Memorial Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216537
- 10:15 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at William H. and Marion C. Alexander Family Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216487
- 10:30 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Eastern Lancaster County (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Preschool. Preschoolers are invited to enjoy themed books, songs, rhymes, or movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/preschool-storytime-199235
- 11 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at East Shore Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216742
- 11:30 a.m.: **Mathamagical Storytime** at Elizabethville Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Family and mixed ages. What happens when you blend fairy tales with mathematical concepts? Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17117660

## Wednesdays

- 9:30 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at East Shore Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216562
- 10 a.m.: **“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime** at Adamstown (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Baby. Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/budding-bookworms-preschool-storytime-148902
- 10:15 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Elizabethville Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216613
- 10:15 a.m.: **All Ages Storytime** at Madeline Olewine Memorial Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Family and mixed ages. Children and adults will enjoy books, music, and rhymes. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17217113
- 10:30 a.m.: **Story Time** at Moores Memorial (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Family and mixed ages. Join us for story time! Every Wednesday at 10:30am We read a few books on a themed subject, sing songs, practice basic sign language and do a fun craft! Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/story-time-200286
- 11 a.m.: **“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime** at Adamstown (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Baby. Enjoy stories and an easy craft for ages 3-6 with adult. Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/budding-bookworms-preschool-storytime-148954
- 11 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at East Shore Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216662

## Thursdays

- 10 a.m.: **“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime** at Adamstown (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Baby. Simple stories, rhymes, puppets, songs, and fingerplays. Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/twinkling-stars-baby-storytime-150209
- 10:15 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Elizabethville Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17867743
- 10:15 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at George & Hettie Love Memorial Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17882173
- 10:15 a.m.: **Toddler Storytime** at Northern Dauphin Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Toddler. Give your toddler a foundation for early learning and reading skills. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17881949
- 10:15 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at William H. and Marion C. Alexander Family Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17867193
- 11 a.m.: **“The Young and the Restless” Toddler Time** at Adamstown (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Toddler. Stories, songs and fingerplays, followed by an easy craft and free play. Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/young-and-restless-toddler-time-150259
- 6:30 p.m.: **ASL Storytime** at Lancaster (Library System of Lancaster County). Ages: Family and mixed ages. Lancaster Public Library is excited to present ASL Storytime! Event page: https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/asl-storytime-199450

## Fridays

- 9:15 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at East Shore Area Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed in school and beyond. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17217074
- 10:15 a.m.: **Preschool Storytime** at Northern Dauphin Library (Dauphin County Library System). Ages: Preschool. Children and adults will enjoy books, music, and rhymes. Event page: https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17217086

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## FAQ

### Where is baby storytime in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey?
[“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime](https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/budding-bookworms-preschool-storytime-148902) (Adamstown, Wednesdays at 10 a.m.); [“Budding Bookworms” Preschool Storytime](https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/budding-bookworms-preschool-storytime-148954) (Adamstown, Wednesdays at 11 a.m.); [“Twinkling Stars” Baby Storytime](https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/twinkling-stars-baby-storytime-150209) (Adamstown, Thursdays at 10 a.m.).

### Where is toddler storytime in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey?
[Toddler Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216348) (Elizabethville Area Library, Mondays at 10:15 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216537) (George & Hettie Love Memorial Library, Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216487) (William H. and Marion C. Alexander Family Library, Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216562) (East Shore Area Library, Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.); [Toddler Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216613) (Elizabethville Area Library, Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.), and 3 more below.

### Where is preschool storytime in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey?
[Preschool Storytime](https://calendar.lancasterlibraries.org/event/preschool-storytime-199235) (Eastern Lancaster County, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17216742) (East Shore Area Library, Tuesdays at 11 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17867743) (Elizabethville Area Library, Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17882173) (George & Hettie Love Memorial Library, Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.); [Preschool Storytime](https://dcls.libcal.com/event/17867193) (William H. and Marion C. Alexander Family Library, Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.), and 2 more below.

### Are there Saturday or Sunday storytimes in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey?
Not on a weekly schedule right now. Every storytime we found is on a weekday; this week’s list has any one-off weekend story events.

### Do I need to sign up for storytime in Lancaster–Harrisburg–Hershey?
None of these list registration on the library calendar. Check the event page before you go, since popular times can fill a room.

### How do you check these storytimes?
Each storytime comes from the library system’s own event calendar: the same storytime at the same branch, weekday and time on at least three dates in four weeks. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every month, and the weekly list every Thursday. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).