Event List

Featured Events

author sandra brown in front of a textured background. The cover of her book "Bloodlust" is placed to her right.

Beyond the Books: An Evening with Sandra Brown

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Offsite

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

York County Libraries (PA) is pleased to present thriller icon Sandra Brown to the Appell Center for our 2nd annual “Beyond the Books” event. On April 23, 2026, Sandra will take th...

Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit, Fundraiser, Party/Social Gathering, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

York County Libraries (PA) is pleased to present thriller icon Sandra Brown to the Appell Center for our 2nd annual “Beyond the Books” event.

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a photograph of magician River Barry blowing bubbles

A Magical Bubble Adventure

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
RED Bamberger Children's Room at Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Everyone
(SQ 2026) A Magical Bubble Adventure:

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncoveri...

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Room or Offsite Location: RED Bamberger Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!

Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncovering "ancient artifacts," and a magical wand! Explore a world where dinosaurs roam and fun springs from soap and bubbles! Watch as colorful bubbles rise from the “excavation site!” Kids will learn the science and magic behind bubbles and even have the chance to step inside a giant one.

This program is geared for families 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.

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.

Photo Consent

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

children standing in a circle holding hands on a colorful background

Children's Movement Circus (Series 2)

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our program.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts for a beginning movement summer camp. This program is open to 3 through 6-year-olds two days a week. A snack and story time are included. We ask a parent or guardian to stay in the library during our program.

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.

Volcanic Eruption

There She Blows!

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAS Patio at Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone

Join us at the library to learn about volcanoes and witness the eruption of the library's volcano. Everyone will be blown anyway!

Library Branch: Mason-Dixon - Stewartstown
Room or Offsite Location: MAS Patio
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Join us at the library to learn about volcanoes and witness the eruption of the library's volcano. Everyone will be blown anyway!

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.

Photo Consent

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

purple astronaut floating

Un-earth Space Family Story Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Join us for a space-themed family Story Time! This will truly be an un-earth kind of book! Best for ages 3+, no registration required. 

Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Music & Dance, Science/STEAM, Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a space-themed family Story Time! This will truly be an un-earth kind of book! Best for ages 3+, no registration required. 

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.

Photo Consent

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

black dog, heart made of books, text about reading to the dog

Library Tales for Tails

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Collinsville - Brogue
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8

Come and read to Duke, the therapy dog! This program helps develop compassion towards animals and helps young readers flourish in a judgement-free space. Registration appreciated; each reader gets about 10 minutes with Duke!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Collinsville - Brogue
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Early Learning, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and read to Duke, the therapy dog! This program helps develop compassion towards animals and helps young readers flourish in a judgement-free space. Registration appreciated; each reader gets about 10 minutes with Duke!

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.

Photo Consent

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

Close up of hands cutting out a craft paper rocketship

Grab and Go

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Dover
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Pick up a themed kit every Monday while supplies last!

Knit & Crochet Club

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Red Land - Etters
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us at the Red Land Library for our monthly Knit & Crochet Club! On the second Monday of each month, from 1-2PM, we meet to work on our projects, share our progress, and, most importantly, brag a bit about the crafts we have made!

Library Branch: Red Land - Etters
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at the Red Land Library for our monthly Knit & Crochet Club! On the second Monday of each month, from 1-2PM, we meet to work on our projects, share our progress, and, most importantly, brag a bit about the crafts we have made!

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.

Urban Voices: Poetry & Hip Hop Creative Writing Workshop

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Music & Dance
Age Group:
Teens

Urban Voices is an eight session creative writing and spoken word series designed to empower York teens to develop literacy skills, critical thinking, and confidence through poetry and hip hop expression.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Urban Voices is an eight session creative writing and spoken word series designed to empower York teens to develop literacy skills, critical thinking, and confidence through poetry and hip hop expression.

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.

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.

rainbow colored dancer silhouettes on a colorful background in circular frame

Dance Camp with Jordan Montez

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
MAR Program Room at Martin - York
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan returns for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 6 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Program Room
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Come join Positive Energy Arts Foundation as Jordan returns for another great year of dancing. Dance Camp is open to 7- 15-year-olds. The program will run 6 weeks with a showcase for families and the community the last day of camp.

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.

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.

Ancient Explorer's Club

Ancient Explorer's Club!

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
KAL Board Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Food & Culinary, Games, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
School Age

Ancient Explorers Club (Ages 8–14)

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Board Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Animals & Nature, Arts/Crafts, Food & Culinary, Games, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ancient Explorers Club (Ages 8–14)

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.

Photo Consent

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

PS 5 for video game play

Video Game Play at Martin Library Teens, 2nd floor

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin - York
Program Type:
Games, Science/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Science/STEAM
Event Details:

If you like playing age-appropriate video games with friends, come to Martin Library Teens, on the 2nd floor, Monday through Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 pm. Bring a friend and remember to check out a book before you leave. Reading is fundamental.

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.

Photo Consent

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

hands playing with LEGO® bricks

LEGO Club

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Dover
Program Type:
Science/STEAM
Age Group:
School Age, Grades K-5

Create a themed LEGO build each month. Give your build a name and write a brief story to go along with it for display in our library!

Library Branch: Dover
Age Group: School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM
Event Details:

Create a themed LEGO build each month. Give your build a name and write a brief story to go along with it for display in our library!

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.

Close up of hands doing a crochet project with pink and white yarn

Knit Wits

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KAL Literacy Room at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Literacy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Knit Wits
Mondays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Kaltreider-Benfer Library

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.

Bedtime Story Time

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Put on your jammies and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes!

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.

Creation Station!

All Day
Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Let’s unearth our very own story with a creation station! Drop in and see what surprises await for you to create with this week! 

Library Branch: Glatfelter - Spring Grove
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Let’s unearth our very own story with a creation station! Drop in and see what surprises await for you to create with this week! 

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.

Outdoor Story Time

Outdoor Story Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
DOV Lehr Park at Dover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

Library Branch: Dover
Room or Offsite Location: DOV Lehr Park
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Early Learning, Outdoor, Story Time
Event Details:

Sing, read, and play at Outdoor Story Time Tuesdays at 9:30AM this summer! We'll meet outside at Lehr Park (right next to the library).  Please bring a blanket or chairs to sit on. 

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.

smiling african american girl eating a bowl of cereal

Summer Breakfast

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
MAR Children's Library at Martin - York
Program Type:
Food & Culinary
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens

Youth 18 and under are invited to come and have breakfast at the library.

Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Food & Culinary
Event Details:

Youth 18 and under are invited to come and have breakfast at the library.

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.

Photo Consent

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

Penn Township Community Park Story Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
GUT Children's Program Room at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Early Learning, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Early Learning, Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Kelly at Penn Township Community Park, home of Kids Kingdom, for an outdoor story time. We meet in the front pavilion rain or shine for stories, songs and fun!

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.

Songbird Studios

Preschool Kindermusik with Songbird Studios!

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
KAL Children's Area at Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool

Kindermusik classes are all about exploring creativity and enhancing cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrument play.  It boosts language skills, confidence, social-emotional skills, self control, and much more!

Library Branch: Kaltreider-Benfer - Red Lion
Room or Offsite Location: KAL Children's Area
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music & Dance, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Kindermusik classes are all about exploring creativity and enhancing cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrument play.  It boosts language skills, confidence, social-emotional skills, self control, and much more!

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.

Crochet Meetup

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Organized to bring together those in the community who enjoy crochet, this group will plan to meet weekly as an opportunity to network with other crochet enthusiasts, share projects, and gain inspiration and support.

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Event Details:

Organized to bring together those in the community who enjoy crochet, this group will plan to meet weekly as an opportunity to network with other crochet enthusiasts, share projects, and gain inspiration and support.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Baby Time

Baby Story Time

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
PAU Children's Area at Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more. Suggested ages 0-2 years. 

Library Branch: Paul Smith - Shrewsbury
Room or Offsite Location: PAU Children's Area
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for stories, songs, shakers and more. Suggested ages 0-2 years. 

Seniors

Health and Wellness Workshops for Seniors

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:15am - 2:00pm
GUT Offsite Location at Guthrie - Hanover
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Guthrie - Hanover
Room or Offsite Location: GUT Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

65 or older? Join us for a series of weekly health and wellness workshops. Plus, enjoy a hot lunch* served after the program!

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.

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.

a photograph of magician River Barry blowing bubbles

A Magical Bubble Adventure

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MAR Family Place at Martin - York
Program Type:
Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) A Magical Bubble Adventure:

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncoveri...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Martin - York
Room or Offsite Location: MAR Family Place
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Science/STEAM, Special Guest/Performer
Registration Required

Get ready for an adventure that combines science, storytelling, and bubbles!

Join bubble magician River Barry on a time traveling expedition through the history of bubbles, uncovering "ancient artifacts," and a magical wand! Explore a world where dinosaurs roam and fun springs from soap and bubbles! Watch as colorful bubbles rise from the “excavation site!” Kids will learn the science and magic behind bubbles and even have the chance to step inside a giant one.

This program is geared for families of all ages. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Photo Consent

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

graphic of a cupcake with a smiley face reading a book that reads "hbd America!" Behind the cupcake are three balloons with the numbers 2,5, and 0.

Happy Birthday, America...and Me!

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Program Type:
Holiday, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
(SQ 2026) Happy Birthday, America... and ME! (Erica's Program):

Join us for a festive story time birthday party celebrating America’s 250th birthday! Children ages 0–8 will enjoy interactive stories, songs, movement, games, and a hands-on craft...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Arthur Hufnagel - Glen Rock
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Grades K-5
Program Type: Holiday, Special Guest/Performer, Story Time
Registration Required

Join us for a festive story time birthday party celebrating America’s 250th birthday! Children ages 0–8 will enjoy interactive stories, songs, movement, games, and a hands-on craft as we help America blow out 250 candles.

This program is geared for ages 0-8.

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.

Photo Consent

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