•For Summer Hours, please contact your
local library or Check Library Websites.
Library Hours & Locations
Adamstown Area Library www.lancastercountyparks.org
717-484-4200
3000 North Reading Road (Route 272)
Adamstown, PA 19501
P.O. Box 356
www.adamstown.lib.pa.us
Mon—Thurs 9:30 am—8:00 pm
Fri 9:30 am—5:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am—1:30 pm
Columbia Public Library
717-684-2255
24 South 6th Street, Columbia, PA 17512
www.columbia.lib.pa.us
Mon – Thurs 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sat Summer: 9 am - 12 noon
Eastern Lancaster Co. Library 717-560-6441
717-354-0525
11 Chestnut Drive, New Holland, PA 17557
www.elancolibrary.org
Mon—Thurs 10:00 am — 8:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am — 1:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am — 1:00 pm
Elizabethtown Public Library Milanof-Schock Library Salisbury Township Branch Library
717-367-7467
10 South Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
information@etownpubliclibrary.org
www.etownpubliclibrary.org
Mon—Thurs 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri CLOSED
Sat 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sat Summer: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ephrata Public Library 717-665-6700
717-738-9291
550 South Reading Road, Ephrata, PA 17522
www.ephratapubliclibrary.org
Mon. – Thurs 9:00 am — 8:00 pm
Fri CLOSED
Sat 9:00 am — 5:00 pm
Lancaster Public Library Strasburg-Heisler Library
717-394-2651
125 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
www.lancaster.lib.pa.us
Mon – Thurs 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri & Sat 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Leola Branch Library
717-656-7920
46 Hillcrest Road, Leola, PA 17540
www.lancaster.lib.pa.us
Mon 10:00 am –5:00 pm
Tues & Thurs 12 noon – 7:00 pm
Wed 10:00 am –7:00 pm
Fri 12 noon – 5:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
595 Granite Run Drive
Lancaster West Mountville Branch Lancaster PA 17601
Library 717-285-3231
2 College Avenue, Mountville, PA 17554
www.lancaster.lib.pa.us
Mon – Thurs 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lititz Public Library 717-653-1510
717-626-2255
651 Kissel Hill Rd. Lititz, PA 17543
www.lititzlibrary.org
Mon—Thurs 9:00 am — 8:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am — 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am — 4:00 pm
Manheim Community Library Moores Memorial Library Quarryville Library
15 East High Street, Manheim, PA 17545
www.manheimlibrary.org
Mon—Thurs 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sat. Summer 9:00 am – 1:00pm
Key:
Downloadable Audio and
e-Books are available
through all public libraries.
Passports
Report application
processing (call for Hours)
Meeting Rooms
Manheim Twp Public Library
www.mtpl.info
Mon-Thurs 10:00 am — 8:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am — 2:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am — 4:00 pm
1184 Anderson Ferry Road
Mount Joy, PA 17552-1426
www.mslibrary.org
Mon—Thurs 10:00 am—8:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am— 1:00 pm
Fri & Sun CLOSED
610-593-6683
9 West Slokom Avenue, Christiana, PA 17509
www.christianalibrary.org
Mon CLOSED
Tues – Thurs 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Fri 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am—4:00 pm
•All libraries are ADA accessible.
Shuts Environmental Library
717-295-2055
(Lancaster County Central Park)
3 Nature’s Way Lancaster, PA 17602
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
717-687-8969
143 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579
www.strasburglibrary.org
SALISBURY TWP. BRANCH
Gap
Mon, Tues & Thur 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wed & Fri 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sun 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Library System of Lancaster Co.
Headquarters
1866 Colonial Village Lane, Suite 107
Lancaster, PA 17601
www.lancasterlibraries.org
Office Hours:
Mon—Fri 8:30 am– 5:00 pm
Pequea Valley Public Library
717-768-3160
31 Center Street Intercourse, PA 17534
www.pvpl.org
Mon – Thurs 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Fri 12:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
24 hour pickup facility
717-442-3304 Phone
717-442-0564 Fax
835 Houston Run Drive
P.O. Box 458, Gap, PA 17527
www.pvpl.org
Mon – Fri: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sat: 10:00 am –3:00 pm
Sun CLOSED
717-786-1336
357 Buck Road Quarryville, PA 17566
www.quarryvillelibrary.org
Mon CLOSED
Tues, Wed,Thurs 10:00 am—8:00 pm
Fri 10:00 am—5:00 pm
Sat 10:00am—2:00pm
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Library cards are available free upon presentation of photo
identification. For those under 14 years of age, a parent/guardian
signature is required. A library card like the one pictured here
is accepted at all public libraries in Lancaster County and the
Your Library Online Bookmobile. Most borrowed items may be returned at any
www.lancasterlibraries.org
public library—regardless of where the items were checked out.
You may also renew items by calling 394-1721.
Family Museum Passes
Family Passes to Lancaster County Museums are available at all public
libraries and the Bookmobile. Museum Passes are FREE and may be checked
out by any Lancaster County adult with a valid public library card.
Health Information
Find reliable health information at any of our public libraries or online at
www.lancasterlibraries.org by clicking on “Health Information”. The Health
Web Portal may also be linked at www.healthylancastercounty.org

Online Catalog
Access nearly a million items on our Online Catalog at your local library’s website or go to
www.lancasterlibraries.org
Click on My Account tab to Reserve and Renew items; check availability and pay fines online!
You may also check My Account from home or your library’s website from anywhere! You may
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and click on the My Account link.
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Homework Help
Access K-12 Student Center for free one-to-one tutoring & homework help in Math, Science,
English and Social Studies. Log onto www.lancasterlibraries.org, click on Get Live Homework
Help icon. Service includes College Center and 24/7 SkillsCenter Resource Library.
Information Access Online
• Through your public library or their website you get free access to a
variety of databases for your education and research needs.
• We offer free Internet access in our libraries.
• All public libraries have WiFi wireless networks---so you may
bring your own computer or PDA for Internet access.

Answers Anytime Inter-Library Loan

Get answers 24/7! Go to www.lancasterlibraries.org or Can’t find what your looking for at your local library? Ask about our Inter-Library Loan service. & Services
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Language Line Services
Over-the-phone interpretation service available in 170 languages and dialects allows library staff to
Locations,
Books
Browse the shelves or allow our knowledgeable staff to make recommendations for assist our non-English speaking customers with their information needs.
best-sellers, books for kids, how-to guides, self-help, information of all types and more! Hours,
Passport Services
Bookmobile Services Several Lancaster Public libraries are official passport agencies. Look
The Bookmobile offers countywide mobile library services. For more information log on to for this symbol for those libraries that offer this service. Call for hours.

FYI
www.lancasterlibraries.org or or friend “Bookmobile Guy” on Facebook.
Programs Quick
Business Resources Education and cultural entertainment at your library.
Contact your local public library for program information.
Reference
Find customers, analyze your competition and market your products. Contact your local library or
for specialized help from a Business Reference Librarian; contact the Duke Street Business Center at Phone Numbers
the Lancaster Public Library at 717-394-2651 ext. 131. Foundation Center and LeadWell Nonprofit
TumbleBooks
An online collection of narrated , talking picture books for Bookmobile
Information Collections are available at the Duke Street Business Center. www.lancaster.lib.pa.us
young children! Log on to your local library’s website to access. 717-207-0500 ext. 1227 or 1235
OverDrive Downloadable Books
Public Libraries in Lancaster County have downloadable audio and e-Books. Library card holders can Renew Books -24 hours a day
check out and download digital titles anytime, anywhere by visiting their local library’s website! To
check out a digital title, users will need a valid library card and computer with Internet connection.
Special Interests 717-394-1721
Library users have the choice between a 7-day or 14-day lending period for these materials after which Collections Family Place LibrariesTM Homework Help
the titles will automatically expire and are returned to the digital collection. There are never late fees or • ASL (American Sign Language) Ephrata Public Library, Lancaster Public Library www.lancasterlibraries.org
damaged items. Visit http://lancasterlibrarires.lib.overdrive.comm • Braille and Quarryville Library are Family PlaceTM
• Genealogy Centers that offer workshops for families/caregivers Lancaster Public
Community Outreach • Large Type of children 1 - 3 years of age. Library Reference
Public libraries offer educational programs to organizations in the community. • Local History
Contact your local library to find out about this library networking service. • World Language Materials 717-239-2105
717-239-2107
Reference Internet Access Databases Programs Duke Street Business Center dsbc@
lancaster.lib.pa.us

Magazines Newspapers Movies Music 717-394-2651 x.131

Story Connection

Books Audiobooks Entertainment DVDs CDs 717-295-2665

Language Line Services
Call your Local Public Library
Book Sales Readers Advisory Book Discussions Or the Bookmobile