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York Chess Club Tournament

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Kreutz Creek Quads will be held the fourth Saturday of each month at the Kreutz Creek Library, 66 Walnut Springs Rd., Hellam Township, PA. Each tournament is limited to 40 play...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

The Kreutz Creek Quads will be held the fourth Saturday of each month at the Kreutz Creek Library, 66 Walnut Springs Rd., Hellam Township, PA.

Crocheted Crafts

Teen Craft Fair

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The community is invited to join us for our first-ever Teen Craft Fair from 11am to 3pm on the Saturday, November 23rd! Stop by and support our young entrepreneurs as they sell the...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The community is invited to join us for our first-ever Teen Craft Fair from 11am to 3pm on the Saturday, November 23rd! Stop by and support our young entrepreneurs as they sell their handmade goods! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A photo display of a number of brick building sets, representing the items being raffled off.

LEGO® Builders' Bundle Raffle

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 7:45pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Our popular Builders Bundle Raffle is back! The bundle feature 13 items from the LEGO® Company and Snap Circuits. The total value is over $300. Chances are $2 each, 6 for $10 or 14...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Our popular Builders Bundle Raffle is back! The bundle feature 13 items from the LEGO® Company and Snap Circuits. The total value is over $300. Chances are $2 each, 6 for $10 or 14 for $20.

Grateful Bread

Annual Grateful Bread Day

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
MAS Community Room at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Food & Culinary, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The library will hold their Annual Grateful Bread Day on the Monday before Thanksgiving. This sale offers freshly made breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert options to compliment yo...

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Food & Culinary, Fundraiser
Event Details:

The library will hold their Annual Grateful Bread Day on the Monday before Thanksgiving. This sale offers freshly made breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert options to compliment your holiday week's meals.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Movie Night & Feast!

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
KAL Board Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come join us for a family friendly movie night!  In addition to showing A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, we will offer games, and the famous menu from the movie:  popcorn, p...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Come join us for a family friendly movie night!  In addition to showing A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, we will offer games, and the famous menu from the movie:  popcorn, pretzels, jellybeans, and buttered toast! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

Board Game Day

Board Game Day

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Get out of the house before the Thanksgiving holiday! Drop-in for board game fun. Bring your own or use one of our games. Meet up with old friends or make new ones. All ages welcom...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Get out of the house before the Thanksgiving holiday! Drop-in for board game fun. Bring your own or use one of our games. Meet up with old friends or make new ones. All ages welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dillsburg, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite

In observance of Thanksgiving, all YCL locations will be closed on 11/28. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours.York County Libraries wishes you a Happy Thanksg...

Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, Dillsburg, Dover, Glatfelter - Spring Grove, Guthrie - Hanover, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Kreutz Creek - Hellam, Martin - York, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury, Red Land - Etters, Village - Jacobus, Online Event, Offsite
Description:

In observance of Thanksgiving, all YCL locations will be closed on 11/28. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours.

Some locations closed for Black Friday

All Day
Dillsburg, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury

The following YCL locations will be closed on 11/29:Dillsburg Area Public LibraryKaltreider-Benfer LibraryMason-Dixon Public LibraryPaul Smith Library of Southern York CountyAll ot...

Closing
Branches:
Dillsburg, Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion, Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown, Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Description:

The following YCL locations will be closed on 11/29:

Family Game Day

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a Family Game Day.  Games will be placed throughout the library for all age levels.  Stop in and find a new favorite.

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for a Family Game Day.  Games will be placed throughout the library for all age levels.  Stop in and find a new favorite.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

A photo display of a number of brick building sets, representing the items being raffled off.

LEGO® Builders' Bundle Raffle Drawing

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

It's the day for our Builders' Bundle Raffle Drawing! The bundle features 13 items from the LEGO® Company and Snap Circuits. The total value is over $300. Chances are $2 each, 6 fo...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

It's the day for our Builders' Bundle Raffle Drawing! The bundle features 13 items from the LEGO® Company and Snap Circuits. The total value is over $300. Chances are $2 each, 6 for $10 or 14 for $20.

Stitch and Chat

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:45pm
KRE Conference Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.&n...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.  The more the merrier.

Story teller Beth Rebert, dressed as a train conductor

Polar Express

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DIL Offsite Location at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Holiday, Music, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

It’s a holiday tradition!Storyteller Beth Rebert returns to share with us a delightful presentation of this heart-warming holiday tale that is sure to enchant children of all ages....

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Offsite Location
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Holiday, Music, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest, Story Time
Event Details:

It’s a holiday tradition!

Storyteller Beth Rebert returns to share with us a delightful presentation of this heart-warming holiday tale that is sure to enchant children of all ages.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

close up of hand placing a chess piece on the game board

York Chess Club

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
KRE Community Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Kreutz Creek Library is delighted to host York Chess Club! You will play, learn tips on how to improve your game and meet like-minded people. All ages and experience welcome!

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Kreutz Creek Library is delighted to host York Chess Club! You will play, learn tips on how to improve your game and meet like-minded people. All ages and experience welcome!

Pipe Cleaner Wreath

Drop In Art Time! Pipe Cleaner Wreath Ornaments!

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
KAL Board Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Drop in between 3:30-4:30pm to create your own pipe cleaner wreath or tree ornament!  This is a drop in program, no registration required! Children 12 and under must be a...

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in between 3:30-4:30pm to create your own pipe cleaner wreath or tree ornament!  This is a drop in program, no registration required! 

Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Fragrances

It is our mission to create safe and inclusive spaces for our community. Therefore, please avoid wearing any fragrances or scented substances to library events in order to provide a safe space for people with chemical sensitivities.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

Chess Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Games, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun.First & Third Wednesday of every month. 6:00-8:00 pm.(Looking fo...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? Join us for instruction and fun.
First & Third Wednesday of every month. 6:00-8:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Stitch and Chat

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
KRE Conference Room at Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.&n...

Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Room or Offsite Location: KRE Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Two groups, one daytime and one evening! Both meet twice a month to chat while working on projects already begun or starting brand new ones.  Join one of the groups or both.  The more the merrier.

Holiday Gingerbread Story Time with Miss Felicia

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Guest, Story Time
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a family story time full of holiday cheer! Please RSVP online or by calling the library at 717-252-4080

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kreutz Creek - Hellam
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Guest, Story Time
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for a family story time full of holiday cheer! Please RSVP online or by calling the library at 717-252-4080

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

The Brogue Community Tree Lighting Image

2024 Brogue Community Tree Lighting

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, Games, Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for the second annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting, which will be an evening of celebration including music, food and refreshments, and special guest visits with Cpl. Kau...

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit, Games, Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest
Event Details:

Join us for the second annual Brogue Community Tree Lighting, which will be an evening of celebration including music, food and refreshments, and special guest visits with Cpl. Kauffman and K9 Sgt.

Disclaimer(s)

Food

Food will be served at this event. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary or allergy restrictions, please contact the library before arriving.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

santa sitting in chair in front of a fireplace with Christmas stockings, garland and candles

Meet Santa During Light Up York

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Special Guest
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be joining us for Light Up York at Martin Library this year! We’ll be returning to the grand ole tradition of arts and crafts while families wait to see t...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Special Guest
Event Details:

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be joining us for Light Up York at Martin Library this year! We’ll be returning to the grand ole tradition of arts and crafts while families wait to see the jolly couple! Library doors will open at 5 p.m.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Photo Consent

I understand that any images captured at this event may be used on print and online publications or social media.

library book sale generic image

Book & Media Sale

All Day 12/7 - 12/14
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Fundraiser
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Get your holiday shopping done at the library during our huge week-long book and media sale with books, DVDs, CDs and Puzzles.Saturday, Dec 7: 10 AM - 1 PMMonday, Dec 9: 10 AM - 2 ...

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Fundraiser
Event Details:

Get your holiday shopping done at the library during our huge week-long book and media sale with books, DVDs, CDs and Puzzles.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Bookmark Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

Stop by the library and let your creativity flow! Choose from an assortment of patterns to decorate some bookmarks to take home and/or to add to the library’s collection. Materials will be provided, and all ages are welcome!

Typewriter

York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.)

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, s...

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all typewriter enthusiasts! Come join the York Epic Typewriter Initiative (Y.E.T.I.) for typewriter fun. Bring your own typewriter or use one of ours. Come type a letter, short story or more! All ages welcome, kids and adults.

York Adams Film Club December Movie

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

York Adams Film Club December Movie Saturday, Dec. 7 at 2:30 pmIn the Bare CenterA couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African-America...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

York Adams Film Club December Movie 

Saturday, Dec. 7 at 2:30 pm

In the Bare Center

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African-American fiancé. 

Christmas Tree Lighting

Stewartstown Community Christmas Tree Lighting

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MAS Offsite Location at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

The Stewartstown Community Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at the Mason-Dixon Public Library on Saturday, December 7th at 6:00 pm. Please join us for music, dance performan...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Offsite Location
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Holiday, Outdoor, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

The Stewartstown Community Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at the Mason-Dixon Public Library on Saturday, December 7th at 6:00 pm. Please join us for music, dance performances, carols, free hot chocolate, cookies, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.