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'Bad' Art Night

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Age Group:
Adults & Teens
"Bad" Art Night:

Blow off some steam and get creative at our "Bad" Art Night. Make a painting, draw a picture, or scribble uncontrollably (on paper). If you work better with constraints, an art pro...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Teens
Registration Required

Blow off some steam and get creative at our "Bad" Art Night. Make a painting, draw a picture, or scribble uncontrollably (on paper). If you work better with constraints, an art prompt will be provided. No pressure to finish--take this time to relax and unwind. Talent and skill will not be judged--but all works will show up on library social media.

Materials provided. For Adults and Teens accompanied by an Adult--registration required as space and supplies are limited. Questions? Call 757-890-5120.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Memory Cafe

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Memory Cafe:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 1:30pm - 3:00 pm for Memory Café at the Tabb Library!This social gathering is for anyone personally affected by memory loss and thei...

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 1:30pm - 3:00 pm for Memory Café at the Tabb Library!

This social gathering is for anyone personally affected by memory loss and their care partners. Each café will offer its guests the chance for unstructured conversation, refreshments and getting to know others with similar memory changes. Care Partners and/or spouses must attend as well. The café is organized and hosted by trained facilitators.

RSVP is not required and there is no cost to attend. For more information, call 757-246-1919 or 757-220-4751 or call Marjorie Hilkert, Regional Coordinator at 757-345-6977.

This project is supported in part by grant # 90ADPI0009-01-00 from the U.S.  Administration for Community Living Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC 20201.
 

This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Teen Book Club: Your Space, Your Book

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Middle & High School

Looking for a low-pressure space to relax and do some summer reading? Join us for a book club for teens who love to read… and teens who don’t. 

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Program Room
Age Group: Middle & High School
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Looking for a low-pressure space to relax and do some summer reading? Join us for a book club for teens who love to read… and teens who don’t. 

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Permission Form

Teens and their parent or guardian must have a completed a Teen Program Permission Form on file to participate in this program. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Evening Yoga (Tabb)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Yoga (Tabb):

Join us at Tabb Library for evening yoga and breathing exercises with a certified yoga instructor. Classes are held the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. For ages 18+ and all ...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join us at Tabb Library for evening yoga and breathing exercises with a certified yoga instructor. Classes are held the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. For ages 18+ and all skill levels.

**Please bring your own yoga mat**

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Open Play

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Mad Science

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Concerts & Performances, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

This spectacular show thrills audiences as they discover the difference between magic and science.

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Program Type: Concerts & Performances, STEM
Event Details:

This spectacular show thrills audiences as they discover the difference between magic and science.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Open Play

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tabb Book Readers

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Tabb Conference Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Tabb Book Readers:

The Tabb Book Readers (TBR) is an adult book discussion group that meets from 1:15-2:30 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month at the Tabb Library. Please register by the Friday ...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

The Tabb Book Readers (TBR) is an adult book discussion group that meets from 1:15-2:30 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month at the Tabb Library. Please register by the Friday before the meeting. Contact the Tabb Reference Department at 757-890-5120 for more information. New members are always welcome. Interested persons should email reference@yorkcounty.gov for more information and to register.

Learn more about book clubs by visiting https://www.yorkcounty.gov/749/Book-Clubs.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Open Play

Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Books With No Words

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, Story Time, Writing, Other
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary

The library has so many beautiful books with no words. Let's get together to engage with these stories and use them to increase literacy, storytelling, vocabulary and creativity. We can color our world with pictures that tell a story.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Art, Story Time, Writing, Other
Event Details:

The library has so many beautiful books with no words. Let's get together to engage with these stories and use them to increase literacy, storytelling, vocabulary and creativity. We can color our world with pictures that tell a story.

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.

This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Intro to 3D Printing

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Yorktown Technology Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology, Makerspace
Age Group:
Middle & High School

Have you ever wanted to learn how to 3D print? Well, now is your chance! In this Intro to 3D Printing class, you will learn the basics of creating your own 3D model, which you can then use to print on one of the library's 3D printers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Technology Room
Age Group: Middle & High School
Program Type: STEM, Technology, Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn how to 3D print? Well, now is your chance! In this Intro to 3D Printing class, you will learn the basics of creating your own 3D model, which you can then use to print on one of the library's 3D printers.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Permission Form

Teens and their parent or guardian must have a completed a Teen Program Permission Form on file to participate in this program. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tabb Library Writers' Meetup

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Adults
Tabb Library Writers' Meetup:

Are you interested in writing, but don’t know how to start? Or maybe you’re a seasoned writer, looking for a place to get feedback on your work? Join the Tabb Writers Group! Our mo...

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing

Are you interested in writing, but don’t know how to start? Or maybe you’re a seasoned writer, looking for a place to get feedback on your work? Join the Tabb Writers Group! Our monthly meetup on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month (except on holidays) provides writers a space to work on their projects, offer and receive critiques, and even to meet other local writers. No registration required.

Questions? Call 757-890-5120 or email reference@yorkcounty.gov.
 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Chalk Art

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Tabb Patio at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Adventurers are welcome to come and participate in our Chalk Art Party. There will be a variety of chalk themed activities for the whole family to enjoy!

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Patio
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Art
Event Details:

Adventurers are welcome to come and participate in our Chalk Art Party. There will be a variety of chalk themed activities for the whole family to enjoy!

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.

Messy

Note: This activity may get you a little messy, so wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Lil Picassos

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary

Join us for a fun-filled children’s art and craft hour at the library, where creativity and imagination come to life!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Art, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled children’s art and craft hour at the library, where creativity and imagination come to life!

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.

Messy

Note: This activity may get you a little messy, so wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.

This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Weaving A Yarn: Crochet Your Personal Character

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Middle & High School

Join us in the library to create a character with yarn. Yarn and crochet supplies will be provided as Ms. Elyssa leads teens in making an amigurumi based on the character each person chooses.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Middle & High School
Program Type: Art, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in the library to create a character with yarn. Yarn and crochet supplies will be provided as Ms. Elyssa leads teens in making an amigurumi based on the character each person chooses.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Permission Form

Teens and their parent or guardian must have a completed a Teen Program Permission Form on file to participate in this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family LEGO and Movie Night

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, Movies & Entertainment
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Bring your LEGO skills to the Tabb Library for a fun family night!  Come build with our LEGOs and enjoy refreshments while watching The LEGO Movie (PG-13). Movie will start at 5:00. 

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Fun & Games, Movies & Entertainment
Event Details:

Bring your LEGO skills to the Tabb Library for a fun family night!  Come build with our LEGOs and enjoy refreshments while watching The LEGO Movie (PG-13). Movie will start at 5:00. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books & Banter

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tabb Conference Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Like talking about books? Interested in exploring different new-to-you fiction and nonfiction titles? Come out to Books & Banter, a monthly book group held in the Tabb Library Conference Room on the 4th Thursday of each month at 10:30 AM.

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Like talking about books? Interested in exploring different new-to-you fiction and nonfiction titles? Come out to Books & Banter, a monthly book group held in the Tabb Library Conference Room on the 4th Thursday of each month at 10:30 AM.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Hallmark Movie Bingo

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Hallmark Movie Bingo Night:

Are you ready for a fun time? Come out to Hallmark Movie Bingo at Yorktown Library. Enjoy friendly competition and snacks as you attempt to get BINGO on your card by spotting class...

Ho Ho Ho! Get ready for Christmas in July!  The selection for this event is Christmas at Grand Valley (2018).

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Event Details:

Are you ready for a fun time? Come out to Hallmark Movie Bingo at Yorktown Library. Enjoy friendly competition and snacks as you attempt to get BINGO on your card by spotting classic Hallmark movie clichés in our featured selection. Registration is not required. Questions? Call 757-890-5207.

Ho Ho Ho! Get ready for Christmas in July!  The selection for this event is Christmas at Grand Valley (2018).

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Mad Science

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Concerts & Performances, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

Kids will get tuned-in to learning with exciting demonstrations focused on sound, including the singing pipe, the surprisingly loud Dinosaur-in-a-can, and a kid-created thunderstorm!

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Program Type: Concerts & Performances, STEM
Event Details:

Kids will get tuned-in to learning with exciting demonstrations focused on sound, including the singing pipe, the surprisingly loud Dinosaur-in-a-can, and a kid-created thunderstorm!

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.

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Green Thumbs

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Elementary

Calling all budding (elementary) gardeners! In this program, we will learn how to grow and care for a variety of flowers and plants.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all budding (elementary) gardeners! In this program, we will learn how to grow and care for a variety of flowers and plants.

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.

Messy

Note: This activity may get you a little messy, so wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.

This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Teen After Hours

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Middle & High School

A fun-filled night where teens can create Perler bead art, play video games, and hang out with friends in a laid-back, creative space.

 

 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle & High School
Program Type: Art, Crafts, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun-filled night where teens can create Perler bead art, play video games, and hang out with friends in a laid-back, creative space.

 

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Teen Dropoff

This program is designed for teens to attend alone after the library is closed. Adults are not permitted in the program or in the library during the program.

Teen Permission Form

Teens and their parent or guardian must have a completed a Teen Program Permission Form on file to participate in this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Middle & High School" group

Bright Star Theatre: Wizard of Oz

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Concerts & Performances
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC, is visiting the area with their performance of Wizard of Oz.

Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Program Type: Concerts & Performances
Event Details:

Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC, is visiting the area with their performance of Wizard of Oz.

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.

This event is in the "Adults & Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Garden Fairy Wands

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library
Age Group:
Adults & Teens, Adults

Want to add some bling to your potted plants? Come join us to make colorful garden décor that will be sure to attract admirers. You will create a beaded garden “wand” using jewelry beads and charms.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Program Room
Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to add some bling to your potted plants? Come join us to make colorful garden décor that will be sure to attract admirers. You will create a beaded garden “wand” using jewelry beads and charms.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yorktown Conference Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Fiber Arts Meetup:

Spend a relaxing afternoon working on your individual fiber arts projects while enjoying the company of others at Yorktown Library.  This drop-in program occurs on the 4th Sat...

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts

Spend a relaxing afternoon working on your individual fiber arts projects while enjoying the company of others at Yorktown Library.  This drop-in program occurs on the 4th Saturday (excluding holidays) each month from 2-4 PM at Yorktown Library. It is for adults of all skill levels interested in crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, and other related crafts. Teens are also welcome if accompanied by an adult. A limited amount of supplies (yarn, needles, hooks, etc.) will be available while supplies last.

Questions? Call 757-890-5207 or email reference@yorkcounty.gov.