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Swirls & Symphonies

Swirls & Symphonies

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, History, Lecture
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 9, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Art, History, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

 

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.

Photo of actress portraying Clementina Rind and all the grant funders' branding.

Clementina Rind: Arts 4 Learning

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Families

Meet Clementina Rind, Virginia’s first female printer! Arts for Learning Virginia’s Sarah Osburn Brady brings this remarkable woman’s story to life with warmth, wit, and historical flair. All ages are welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 9, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Families
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Clementina Rind, Virginia’s first female printer! Arts for Learning Virginia’s Sarah Osburn Brady brings this remarkable woman’s story to life with warmth, wit, and historical flair. All ages are welcome.

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.

Image of an 18th century book page that depicts a variety hand-drawn pictures of herbs and plants

18th Century Herbal Remedies and Medicinal Use of Plants

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults & Teens, Adults

Join Sarah Raiford from the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown as she shares her knowledge on uses of herbs in the 18th century!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 23, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Sarah Raiford from the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown as she shares her knowledge on uses of herbs in the 18th century!

Photo of two men in 1700s era clothing standing over a desk

Common Sense: The Virginia Declaration of Rights

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
History, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an exploration of the writings of Thomas Paine and the composing of the Virginia Declaration of Rights in 1776. Thomas Paine wrote, "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 30, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an exploration of the writings of Thomas Paine and the composing of the Virginia Declaration of Rights in 1776. Thomas Paine wrote, "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind.

Three photo grid (top left: photo of perfume distillation equipment, top right: photo of pink roses; bottom: photo of individual dressed in colonial garb standing at a counter with perfume distillery and red rose petals)

Commons Scents: Traditional Perfume Making

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults & Teens, Adults

Have you ever wondered how to harvest the fragrance of a flower? Are you curious how to capture the irresistible aroma of sandalwood?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 4, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered how to harvest the fragrance of a flower? Are you curious how to capture the irresistible aroma of sandalwood?