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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!

Waitlist
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.

3 crochet octopusses and the words Weaving a Yarn Crochet Your Personal Character

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.

Full
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. 

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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.

 

 

 

Open
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. 

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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.
 

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Lil Picassos

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Children, 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: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, 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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

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Snakespeare

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Yorktown Patio at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Families

Turn your favorite literature into a rock friend in this creative, outdoor program on the Yorktown Patio. At the end of the program, a decorative snake will be made from the painted rocks on the Patio.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Patio
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Art, Crafts
Event Details:

Turn your favorite literature into a rock friend in this creative, outdoor program on the Yorktown Patio. At the end of the program, a decorative snake will be made from the painted rocks on the Patio.

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.

Three paintings by Alma Woodsey Thomas and a black and white photo of the artist herself

Paint Like Alma Woodsey Thomas

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Yorktown Technology Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we learn about abstract artist and teacher Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891-1978).

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Technology Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we learn about abstract artist and teacher Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891-1978).

Disclaimer(s)

Hand Mobility/Dexterity

This craft program requires a high level of finger dexterity/mobility and the ability to work independently.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

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Lil Picassos

Tuesday, August 5, 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)

Messy

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

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

Once Upon a Hue: Story Time

Once Upon a Hue: Family Story Time

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Youth Programs:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Color Our World through stories, songs, and crafts at this story time. Let us brighten your day with vibrant imagination, new friends, and lively learning.

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.

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SRP Finale

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:30pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Concerts & Performances, Other
Age Group:
Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School, Adults & Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us for the finale of the Color Our World Summer Reading Program at the Yorktown Branch of the York County Public Library. Early in the day we will have a talent show from younger kids and families.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School, Adults & Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art, Crafts, Concerts & Performances, Other
Event Details:

Join us for the finale of the Color Our World Summer Reading Program at the Yorktown Branch of the York County Public Library. Early in the day we will have a talent show from younger kids and families.

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.

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Craft Buddies

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Elementary

Join us for a hands-on crafting adventure . In this unique program, teen volunteers take the lead—guiding and inspiring kids in grades K–5 through fun, age-appropriate craft projects.  Come create, connect, and craft something amazing!

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

Join us for a hands-on crafting adventure . In this unique program, teen volunteers take the lead—guiding and inspiring kids in grades K–5 through fun, age-appropriate craft projects.  Come create, connect, and craft something amazing!

Disclaimer(s)

Messy

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

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Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, August 23, 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.
 

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DIY Terracotta Essential Oil Diffuser

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a fun and easy air-dry terracotta clay essential oil diffuser to help you de-stress in your car or scent your living space. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and easy air-dry terracotta clay essential oil diffuser to help you de-stress in your car or scent your living space. 

Disclaimer(s)

Messy

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

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Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, September 27, 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.
 

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Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, October 25, 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.
 

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Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, November 22, 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.
 

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Fiber Arts Meetup

Saturday, December 27, 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.