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Tell us what you want! (what you really really want)
Our program committee is hard at work planning engaging programs for the coming months. Now that we're tiptoeing into in-person programs again, we want to know what you'd like! Take our survey to help us design the best offerings possible. And tell a friend, who may not use the library as much, to take the survey too. We always want to bring new people into the library! |
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Sanctuary Arts Exhibit Closing Reception Tuesday, August 24 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Sanctuary Arts proudly presents a showcase of its instructors, a group of talented artists who are passionate about their work and eager to pass on their technical and creative expertise. Come mingle with artists and art lovers in appreciation of this wonderful show. |
Get your reading logged, Summer Reading ends August 7! Are you one of the 531 people who are participating in our Summer Reading Challenge? If so, make sure you enter your reading and activities and assign your raffle tickets before we choose our winners on August 10! It could be YOU! |
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York Hospital Lunch and Learn: What's Going On Down There? All Your Women's Health Questions Answered Wednesday, August 4 @ 12:00 PM Join Dr. Sarah Jean Hanson, gynecologist at York Hospital’s OB/GYN Surgical & Midwifery Associates, for an in-person Lunch & Learn program. Dr. Hanson will lead a discussion about common gynecologic health issues. Her talk will address topics such as: • Hormone changes and menopause • Pelvic floor and bladder health • The role sexuality plays in wellness Masks will be required for all attendees. Take-away boxed lunches will be provided following the presentation. |
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In-Person Writing Workshop Wednesdays, August 11, 18, 25 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Writer and publisher Marjory Lyons returns to the Library to facilitate workshops for writers of all skill levels and genres. Workshop participants need to bring up to 8 pages of their current writing as well as 6 copies to share with other attendees. The group will provide constructive feedback which each writer can use to revise as desired for the next workshop. Marjory Lyons, a PhD and founder of Telling Your Story (a specialty publishing company), has more than 30 years of experience as an author, publisher, and educator. Although summer finds her in York, winter keeps Lyons busy in Florida, where she conducts a writing workshop and produces community writing programs. |
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Mid-Day Meditation with Brian Bliss Tuesdays, August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM A short meditation can reset the tone of our busy and distraction-filled day. Guided sessions with practitioner Brian Bliss provide an opportunity to practice mindfulness, reduce stress, regain focus, boost productivity, and to be fully present. Meet our meditation leader, Brian Bliss To join a meditation, click here ahead of the session to participate via Zoom. |
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Roblox! Thursday, August 26 @ 3:30 PM 5th and 6th Grade Join us on Roblox! Play together, chat with friends, and have fun - all on the Library's private VIP servers. Chat will be available through Zoom or in-game. |
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Chess Club is Back! Wednesdays @ 3:30 PM Join us by the fireplace for some friendly competition in a game of chess. We'll have plenty of boards available. Bring a friend or make a friend! |
Did you know you have access to hundreds of popular magazines with your Library Card? Grab a cup of coffee or your beach bag and head over to yorkme.overdrive.com or download the Libby app (by Overdrive) to get started! |
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Expanded Donation Hours @ the Book NookWe hope you've been perusing our Book Nook for some summer reads! Our volunteers continue to be appreciative of how thoughtfully you've been following our rules about donating books to the Book Nook. You can now donate on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10am-2pm or Wednesdays from 3-5pm. If you aren't able to come to those times, send us a message and we'll try to work out an alternate arrangement. |
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In-Person Author Talks
Tuesday, September 14 6:30 PM Colin Woodard Wednesday September 21 7:00 PM Robin Wood |
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More Upcoming Programs
Stay tuned for upcoming programs and events, and remember you can check out our Events page any time for all the latest happenings at YPL. Have an idea for a program? Take our survey! |
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Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM The C.D.C. recommends that all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks when inside public spaces. Masks are appreciated and encouraged throughout the library and REQUIRED in the Children's Room. |
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