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Closed for Christmas Day

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 the holiday season, all YCL locations will be closed on 12/25. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours.York County Libraries wishes you a very ha...

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 the holiday season, all YCL locations will be closed on 12/25. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours.

Puzzle Exchange

All Day 12/26 - 12/28
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Glatfelter Memorial Library’s Puzzle Exchange returns on Thursday, December 26 and continues through Saturday, December 28 during open hours.  Bring some of your puzzles and e...

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Glatfelter Memorial Library’s Puzzle Exchange returns on Thursday, December 26 and continues through Saturday, December 28 during open hours.  Bring some of your puzzles and exchange them for some new-to-you 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.

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.

close up of hands working on a diamond art piece

Diamond Art with Able-Services

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

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

Bring your diamond art project every Thursday at 1pm! This new group is open to all ages and skill levels. Enjoy a space with fellow creatives and diamond art enthusiasts!

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.

Animals in Winter

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park as she tells us how animals live in the winter. For families.

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Science/STEAM, Special Guest
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth from Pinchot Park as she tells us how animals live in the winter. For families.

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.

Board Games for Kids

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
GLA Children's Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Early Learning, Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

Bring your favorite board game to play with others or play one of ours! We will have a variety of games for all ages!

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Early Learning, Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Bring your favorite board game to play with others or play one of ours! We will have a variety of games for 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.

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.

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GUT Children's Library at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Special Guest
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Special Guest
Event Details:

Schedule an appointment to read to one of our amazing reading therapy dogs! Call and ask for the Children’s Library to schedule a 15-minute session. Therapy dogs visit the library every Saturday 10am-11am. 717-632-5183 ext. 6220

Glatfelter LEGO® Club

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GLA Board Room at Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for our first meeting of the Glatfelter LEGO® Club.  We will be building a LEGO® camera as a team, then will individually build something that you would see through th...

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Room or Offsite Location: GLA Board Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us for our first meeting of the Glatfelter LEGO® Club.  We will be building a LEGO® camera as a team, then will individually build something that you would see through the camera.

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.

Closed for New Year's Eve

All Day
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, 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

Most* library locations are closed in observance of the New Year's Eve holiday. Check your library's website to see their regular hours.*Dillsburg Area Public Library is open from ...

Closing
Branches:
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock, Collinsville - Brogue, 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:

Most* library locations are closed in observance of the New Year's Eve holiday. Check your library's website to see their regular hours.

Closed for New Year's Day

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 New Year's Day, all YCL locations will be closed on 1/1. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours. York County Libraries wishes you a Happy N...

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 New Year's Day, all YCL locations will be closed on 1/1. Check your library’s page for its regular operating hours. 

Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAYOF EVERY MONTH12:30PM-2:30PMIn the Bare Center This group is for all skill levels:beginners to experienced.Lead members will be able to teach anyone loo...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY

OF EVERY MONTH

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

Gratefulness Stained Glass Jar

Crafternoon: Stained Glass Jars and Legos®!

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday, January 2 from 3-5 p.m. at Collinsville Community Library, to ring in 2025 with positivity and style!  Adults and teens can make a "Gratefulness Jar" for ...

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us on Thursday, January 2 from 3-5 p.m. at Collinsville Community Library, to ring in 2025 with positivity and style!  

hands playing with LEGO® bricks

LEGO® Club

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Build a masterpiece! We supply the LEGO® bricks. You bring your imagination. Be inspired by our monthly challenge or use your own design. Show off your masterpiece in our LEGO® dis...

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Build a masterpiece! We supply the LEGO® bricks. You bring your imagination. Be inspired by our monthly challenge or use your own design. Show off your masterpiece in our LEGO® display.

Ages 6 and up.

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.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or build a deck (to ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Balloons and cut-out letters spelling giggles, rhymes, imagination, and insight

Poetry Palooza - Word Play for Kids

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Visit our poetry prompt stations to find some silly, zany and serene inspiration for creating a poem of your own.SILLYPop a balloon to find an unusual poetry prompt that will bring...

Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Visit our poetry prompt stations to find some silly, zany and serene inspiration for creating a poem of your own.

SILLY

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.

Young boy and girl reading a book to a golden retriever dog who watches them read

Library Tales for Tails

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5
Event Details:

Join us and our furry friends for Library Tales for Tails! This program is for elementary school age children who are reading alone and wish to practice reading aloud. Dogs provide...

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning
Event Details:

Join us and our furry friends for Library Tales for Tails! This program is for elementary school age children who are reading alone and wish to practice reading aloud.

Science Saturday

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Join us each month, September through May, to explore different science concepts through hands-on experiences.This program is a drop-in program.  No registration required. &nb...

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us each month, September through May, to explore different science concepts through hands-on experiences.

This program is a drop-in program.  No registration required.  It is designed for children ages 5-12.

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.

Photo Consent

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Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAYOF EVERY MONTH12:30PM-2:30PMIn the Bare Center This group is for all skill levels:beginners to experienced.Lead members will be able to teach anyone loo...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY

OF EVERY MONTH

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or build a deck (to ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Children's Book Club

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Pick-up your free book in the Children’s Library! Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children’s book club! Read this month’s book club selection, then return to the library on the thi...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Pick-up your free book in the Children’s Library! Join Miss Kelly for our monthly children’s book club!

Scratch Cat with Coding Wand

Coding Club

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Code for fun!Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.  Bring your own laptop.  Scratch is a programming...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Code for fun!

Remix our monthly challenge or code your own project using Scratch. Beginners and experts are welcome.  

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or build a deck (to ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Youth Pokémon Club

Youth Pokémon Club

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.You may bring your own cards or build a deck (to ...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This club is designed for all players from beginner to expert. 

We are happy to teach anyone that is willing to learn the game.

Paintbrush with Heart

Kids Craft Night

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DIL Children's Room at Dillsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Get Crafty!We provide the materials.  You bring your creativity.  Make something special to take home.Ages 6 and up. We have supplies for 20 projects.  Please regist...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Dillsburg
Room or Offsite Location: DIL Children's Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Get Crafty!

We provide the materials.  You bring your creativity.  Make something special to take home.

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.

Knitting

Hanover's in Stitches: Knitting and Crocheting Club

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
GUT John & Joan Bare Center at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAYOF EVERY MONTH12:30PM-2:30PMIn the Bare Center This group is for all skill levels:beginners to experienced.Lead members will be able to teach anyone loo...

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT John & Joan Bare Center
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Gathering
Event Details:

1st & 3rd WEDNESDAY

OF EVERY MONTH

12:30PM-2:30PM

In the Bare Center

 

This group is for all skill levels:

beginners to experienced.