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Veterans Poetry Workshop: Poetry as a Personal Odyssey

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

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Adults

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This workshop will show attendees how to blend personal experience with historical and current events to create work that is universal. Examples of poems in early and later drafts ...

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Registration will close on November 1, 2025 @ 12:00pm.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop, Writing

Registration Required

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This workshop will show attendees how to blend personal experience with historical and current events to create work that is universal.

A set of four cookbook covers arranged in a 4 square grid-- Good Soup, The Pho Book, etc.

Cookbook Club

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Adults

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Time for a tasty read! Explore a different theme or cuisine each month by cooking recipes from a cookbook on our suggestions list or one of your personal favorites. November's them...

Open

Registration will close on November 4, 2025 @ 4:30pm.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

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Time for a tasty read! Explore a different theme or cuisine each month by cooking recipes from a cookbook on our suggestions list or one of your personal favorites. November's theme is Soup.

Teen After Hours

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Middle & High School

Youth Programs:

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Join us for a special Teen After Hours event with magician Rob Westcott, who will not only perform mind-blowing magic but also teach you some of his favorite tricks along the way. ...

Open

Registration will close on November 7, 2025 @ 5:30pm.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Middle & High School

Program Type: Fun & Games, Concerts & Performances

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a special Teen After Hours event with magician Rob Westcott, who will not only perform mind-blowing magic but also teach you some of his favorite tricks along the way.

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Travel and Shopping Safety

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join Deputy Kevin Taylor from the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office for an educational program on shopping safety and travel safety. The class will go into great detail identify...

Open

Registration will close on November 10, 2025 @ 11:30am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Deputy Kevin Taylor from the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office for an educational program on shopping safety and travel safety. The class will go into great detail identifying the hiding risk around shopping and travel at different time of

Swirls & Symphonies

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Children, Elementary

Event Details:

Join Swirls & Symphonies, kids will learn a little bit about art and music from different points in history. Then they will be able to unleash their creativity with super fun c...

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Registration will open on November 3, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

Program Type: Art, History, Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Swirls & Symphonies, kids will learn a little bit about art and music from different points in history. Then they will be able to unleash their creativity with super fun crafts while listening to classical music.

Photo of a red bright wall. Overtop the brick wall are three images: one is a formal portrait of Lord Dunmore, the next image is fuzzy image of the Dunmore Proclamation, and the final image is a black and white woodcut that has a printing press and the words The Tyrants Foe. The People's Friend

The Pressing of Dunmore’s Proclamation

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

Age Group:

Adults

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Lord Dunmore has silenced all dissent. He has seized the printing press in Hampton and has used it to print his proclamation offering freedom to any slave or servant of the rebels ...

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Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

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Lord Dunmore has silenced all dissent. He has seized the printing press in Hampton and has used it to print his proclamation offering freedom to any slave or servant of the rebels that would join the British forces.

Red background with 25 white squares arranged in a grid. the middle square of the grid says Free Space in red text. In the surrounding squares, there is either a red question mark or a Pokemon.

Pokemon Bingo - Session 1

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Elementary, Middle & High School, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Happy Pokémon Day! Time for some Bingo! Join us for multiple rounds of bingo with a twist--we're not calling numbers, we're calling out Pokémon and friends! There will be cool priz...

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Upcoming

Registration will open on November 3, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Elementary, Middle & High School, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Fun & Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Happy Pokémon Day! Time for some Bingo! Join us for multiple rounds of bingo with a twist--we're not calling numbers, we're calling out Pokémon and friends! There will be cool prizes for each winner to choose from. There will also be snacks.

Teen D & D

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm

Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Middle & High School

Event Details:

Calling all trainers in grades 6–12—your next big adventure starts here! Sign up for one of the two sessions and jump into a tabletop Pokémon journey where you become part of the s...

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Upcoming

Registration will open on November 3, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Program Room

Age Group: Middle & High School

Program Type: Fun & Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Calling all trainers in grades 6–12—your next big adventure starts here! Sign up for one of the two sessions and jump into a tabletop Pokémon journey where you become part of the story.

Pokemon Bingo - Session 2

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Elementary, Middle & High School, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Happy Pokémon Day! Time for some Bingo! Join us for multiple rounds of bingo with a twist--we're not calling numbers, we're calling out Pokémon and friends! There will be cool priz...

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Upcoming

Registration will open on November 3, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Elementary, Middle & High School, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Fun & Games

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Pokémon Teen Craft

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Tabb Group Study Room #1 at Tabb Library

Age Group:

Middle & High School

Event Details:

Teens, join us for a fun craft program where you’ll design your own mini Pokémon terrarium. Create a mini world inspired by your favorite characters!

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Upcoming

Registration will open on November 3, 2025 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Group Study Room #1

Age Group: Middle & High School

Program Type: Art, Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Teens, join us for a fun craft program where you’ll design your own mini Pokémon terrarium. Create a mini world inspired by your favorite characters!

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10 am			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Baby Bookworms 10:15am–10:45am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Baby Bookworms is a story time program for the very young. We explore literacy tips, read a story, sing songs, participate in finger play and conclude with a parenting topic and free play each week. 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 Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Story time is a program with stories, poems, finger plays, songs and a craft with a focus on nurturing a lifelong love of reading and appreciation of books. 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 Toddler Tales 10:15am–10:45am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. 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 10:00am–5:00pm Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families Yorktown Youth Programs Room 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 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 Open Play 10:00am–5:00pm Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families Yorktown Youth Programs Room 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 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.
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Baby Bookworms 11:00am–11:30am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Baby Bookworms is a story time program for the very young. We explore literacy tips, read a story, sing songs, participate in finger play and conclude with a parenting topic and free play each week. 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 Preschool Story Time 11:00am–11:30am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Story time is a program with stories, poems, finger plays, songs and a craft with a focus on nurturing a lifelong love of reading and appreciation of books. 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 Toddler Tales 11:00am–11:30am Children, Infants - Preschool Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. 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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1 pm	This event is in the "Elementary" group PAWS to Read 1:30pm–2:30pm Elementary Yorktown Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Registration will open on December 8, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: PAWs to Read Registration Required Event Details: Paws to Read brings children books and dogs together! The purpose of the program is to help children relax and have fun as they improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a dog. 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 Memory Cafe 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults Tabb Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group 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 "Adults" group Tabb Book Readers 1:15pm–2:30pm Adults Tabb Conference Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on December 20, 2025 @ 11:15am. 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.
2 pm							This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Magic of Harmony Show Chorus 2:00pm–3:00pm Families, Adults, All Ages Yorktown Meeting Room This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Families, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Concerts & Performances Event Details: Whether you're bouncing off the walls with holiday cheer or feeling a bit grinchy this season, join us at Yorktown Library on Saturday, December 20 at 2:00 PM for a festive, melodic concert performed by local group Magic of Harmony Show Chorus.
3 pm	This event is in the "Elementary" group PAWS to Read 3:00pm–4:00pm Elementary Yorktown Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Registration will open on December 8, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: PAWs to Read Registration Required Event Details: Paws to Read brings children books and dogs together! The purpose of the program is to help children relax and have fun as they improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a dog. 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 Teen Monday 3:00pm–5:00pm Middle & High School Yorktown Youth Programs Room This event is in the "Middle & High School" group Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room Age Group: Middle & High School Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Kick off your week at Teen Mondays! Bring a friend, grab a snack, and unwind with games, crafts, coloring, reading, or get yourself organized for the week ahead. Your Monday just got way better! 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 Permission Form Teens and their parent or guardian must have a completed a Teen Program Permission Form on file to participate in this program.
4 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group LEGO Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary Tabb Meeting Room This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infants - Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Library Branch: Tabb Library Room: Tabb Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Join us for a fun, drop in LEGO time just for kids in PreK–5th grade! We’ve got loads of LEGO bricks, cool pieces, and a new theme each session—build your own way or follow the theme. A creative, hands-on program kids love! 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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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Canva Class: Calendars & Planners 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Yorktown Technology Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Technology Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Just in time for the new year! Learn how to create calendars and planners using Canva. A free Canva account is required. If possible, please set up your Canva account in advance. This event is in the "Adults" group Tabb Library Writers' Meetup 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Tabb Program Room This event is in the "Adults" group 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 "Adults & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jane Austen Trivia Night 6:15pm–8:15pm Adults & Teens, Adults Yorktown Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: You are most cordially invited to partake in an evening of intellectual diversions that seek to test your knowledge of Jane Austen, her novels, and their adaptations. 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. This event is in the "Adults & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 'Bad' Art Night 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults & Teens, Adults Tabb Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Registration will open on November 24, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Tabb Library Room: Tabb Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults Registration Required Blow off some steam and get creative at our "Bad" Art Night. 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 works may 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 Evening Yoga (Tabb) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Tabb Meeting Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 4:30pm. 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

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