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Featured Events

A switch with the words Super Smash Brothers Tournament on the screen and the words Teen Gaming on top of it against a blue background. Images of Super Smash Brothers characters are below.

Teen Gaming Tournament

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Middle & High School

Event Details:

Want to brawl? Care for a melee? Do you think you could be the ultimate (virtual) fighter? Come join us for a Super Smash Brothers tournament on the Nintendo Switch on the big...

Registration will close on July 29, 2025 @ 5:05pm.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle & High School
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to brawl? Care for a melee? Do you think you could be the ultimate (virtual) fighter? Come join us for a Super Smash Brothers tournament on the Nintendo Switch on the big screen. No experience necessary!

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Snakespeare

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Yorktown Patio at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Children, Families

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 painte...

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.

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Paint Like Alma Woodsey Thomas

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Yorktown Technology Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us as we learn about abstract artist and teacher Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891-1978). After a short overview of the artist, you will create your own piece of colorful contemporary...

Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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).

Sunscreen Painting

Sunscreen Painting

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tabb Youth Services at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Youth Programs:

Event Details:

This quick STEAM themed program will give kids a visual understanding of the benefits of sunscreen. We will paint with sunscreen and see the protective barrier it leaves on the pap...

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

This quick STEAM themed program will give kids a visual understanding of the benefits of sunscreen. We will paint with sunscreen and see the protective barrier it leaves on the paper.

YCPL Trivia Night

YCPL Trivia Night

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

It's time again for another entertaining and illuminating YCPL Trivia Night! This session's categories include geography, literature, famous art/artists, animals, and more! This fr...

Registration will close on July 31, 2025 @ 4:15pm.
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's time again for another entertaining and illuminating YCPL Trivia Night! This session's categories include geography, literature, famous art/artists, animals, and more! This free program is for adults only. Snacks provided. 

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York County Public Library Talent Show Auditions

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

Event Details:

Show us your talent! Come demonstrate your art, singing, dancing, juggling, comedy, magic, martial arts, acting, playing an instrument or some other performance you'd like to showc...

Registration will close on August 1, 2025 @ 12:30pm.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Registration Required
Event Details:

Show us your talent! Come demonstrate your art, singing, dancing, juggling, comedy, magic, martial arts, acting, playing an instrument or some other performance you'd like to showcase for the community on August 9th.

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Art Museum Family BINGO

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

Event Details:

Join us for a colorful twist on the classic game with Art Museum Family BINGO! Families with children from preschool through high school can explore famous artworks while playing f...

Registration will close on August 1, 2025 @ 5:35pm.
Library Branch: Tabb Library
Room: Tabb Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a colorful twist on the classic game with Art Museum Family BINGO! Families with children from preschool through high school can explore famous artworks while playing for fun and prizes. Registration is required.

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Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Adults & Teens, Adults

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition:

Can you be the fastest team? Let's puzzle it out together!Teams of four compete to put together a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle in two hours or less. The team captain should registe...

Event Details:

ICYMI: The team captain should register for the event below--make sure to indicate your teammates in the Special Notes field. Please do not sign up if you have not put together a t...

Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

ICYMI: The team captain should register for the event below--make sure to indicate your teammates in the Special Notes field. Please do not sign up if you have not put together a team.

Jonathan Austin's 24 Hour Emergency Juggling and Magic Services

Jonathan Austin's 24 Hour Emergency Juggling and Magic Service

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Event Details:

Jonathan orchestrates close-up magic with his outgoing, personable nature to create a highly entertaining and always fresh performance. Completely solid gadgets and everyday object...

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

Jonathan orchestrates close-up magic with his outgoing, personable nature to create a highly entertaining and always fresh performance.

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SRP Finale Caricature Drawing with Drawn 2 Draughn

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School

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. We will have a caricature artist in our Youth Service...

Library Branch: Yorktown Library
Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room
Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families, Middle & High School
Program Type: Art, Crafts, 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. We will have a caricature artist in our Youth Services Program Room from 10-12.

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