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How To Train Your Dragon

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

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Adventure awaits! Come to the Yorktown Library and enjoy coloring pages and popcorn as we set off into a magical world of dragons.

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Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Meeting Room

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Lecture, Movies & Entertainment

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Adventure awaits! Come to the Yorktown Library and enjoy coloring pages and popcorn as we set off into a magical world of dragons.

Four photos arranged in a non-parallel grid. Each photo is of a doodle.

De-Stress with Drawing & Doodling

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library

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Adults

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Let the outside world melt away as you relax while drawing or doodling. This is a drop-in program for adults 18 and up; registration is not required. Whether you're a trained artis...

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Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art

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Let the outside world melt away as you relax while drawing or doodling. This is a drop-in program for adults 18 and up; registration is not required.

Science Saturday

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Yorktown Youth Programs Room at Yorktown Library

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Children, Elementary

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Would you like to be an engineer? Come join us to face two engineering challenges. We are going to build bridges and catapults and compare how each of our different structures perf...

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Registration will close on February 28, 2026 @ 10:05am.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Youth Programs Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games, STEM

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Would you like to be an engineer? Come join us to face two engineering challenges. We are going to build bridges and catapults and compare how each of our different structures perform.

Four photos--top left is colored pencils, top right is a hand coloring in a coloring sheet, the bottom left and right are doodles.

Mindful Coloring & Doodling

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

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Adults

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Take a break--you've earned it! Let the outside world melt away as you relax while coloring or doodling. This is a program for adults 18 and up. Whether you're a trained artis...

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Registration will close on March 3, 2026 @ 4:15pm.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art

Registration Required

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Take a break--you've earned it! Let the outside world melt away as you relax while coloring or doodling.

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Abstract Watercolors Series

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

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Adults

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Join us at the Yorktown Library to learn a new abstract watercolor technique. This month we will work on brush control by painting watercolor box shapes. This casual paint night is...

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Registration will close on March 4, 2026 @ 4:30pm.

Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art

Registration Required

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Join us at the Yorktown Library to learn a new abstract watercolor technique. This month we will work on brush control by painting watercolor box shapes.

Photo of a Beekeeper examining part of a hive

Getting Started in Beekeeping

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

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Adults

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Beekeeping is a wonderful way to bring the magic of nature into your own yard and to help provide habitat to key pollinators. But what is really involved with becoming a beek...

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Registration will close on March 7, 2026 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gardening & Nature

Registration Required

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Jigsaw Puzzle Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tabb Program Room at Tabb Library

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Adults

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Enjoy putting together jigsaw puzzles? Us too! Come tackle a 300 or 500 piece puzzle with us--if we don't finish, that's okay! There's always next month. Note: this prog...

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Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Fun & Games

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Enjoy putting together jigsaw puzzles? Us too! Come tackle a 300 or 500 piece puzzle with us--if we don't finish, that's okay! There's always next month.

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The Floating Folk Jam Yorktown

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Yorktown Meeting Room at Yorktown Library

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Adults & Teens, Adults

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The Floating Folk Jam Yorktown visits the Yorktown Library, 6-8pm on the second Wednesday of every other month. The "Folk Jam” is a fun, free event where attendees go around the ci...

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Library Branch: Yorktown Library

Room: Yorktown Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults

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The Floating Folk Jam Yorktown visits the Yorktown Library, 6-8pm on the second Wednesday of every other month. The "Folk Jam” is a fun, free event where attendees go around the circle picking songs to sing and play together.

Pajama Tales

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

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Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

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Pajama Tales is a special Saturday story time just for you! Come along for a cozy morning filled with stories and fun—because pajamas aren't just for bedtime! Don’t forget to wear ...

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Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Infants - Preschool, Elementary, Families

Program Type: Story Time

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Pajama Tales is a special Saturday story time just for you! Come along for a cozy morning filled with stories and fun—because pajamas aren't just for bedtime! Don’t forget to wear your favorite PJs and bring along your beloved stuffed animal.

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Jen Malia Author Visit: Living Life with Autism

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Tabb Meeting Room at Tabb Library

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Children, Elementary, Families

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Join us at the Tabb Library for an interactive author event with Jen Malia. An autistic mom of three autistic kids, Jen Malia is the author of the children’s chapter book seri...

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Library Branch: Tabb Library

Room: Tabb Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary, Families

Program Type: Author Event

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Join us at the Tabb Library for an interactive author event with Jen Malia.

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Time	Mon (3/16)	Tue (3/17)	Wed (3/18)	Thu (3/19)	Fri (3/20)	Sat (3/21)
10 am					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. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Clementina Rind: Arts 4 Learning 10:30am–11:30am Children, Elementary, Families Yorktown Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Upcoming 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.
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1 pm			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 March 21, 2026 @ 11:15am. Library Branch: Tabb Library Room: Tabb Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: 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. 2026 Themes This event is in the "Adults" group Accessibility Gardening 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Tabb Meeting Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on March 21, 2026 @ 11:30am. Library Branch: Tabb Library Room: Tabb Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gardening & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Do you love to garden, but find that it’s just getting harder to do it as the years go by? Perhaps your mobility is different now than it was in the past, and it’s getting in the way of your gardening. This event is in the "Adults" group Paths to Publishing — A Panel Discussion 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Yorktown Meeting Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on March 21, 2026 @ 11:30am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing Registration Required Event Details: This panel presentation from the Chesapeake Bay Writers group will explore the three primary paths to publishing: - Independent Publishing (formerly known as self-publishing or “Indy”) - Small Press Publishing - Traditional Publishing with the Big
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Ancestry Library Edition Tutorial 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Yorktown Technology Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Registration will open on February 23, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Technology Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a hands-on tutorial of Ancestry Library Edition! Learn about this valuable free resource for genealogy you can access at the library.
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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 tons 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.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Swirls & Symphonies 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Elementary Yorktown Youth Programs Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming 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.
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6 pm	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 'Bad' Art Night: Acrylic Paint 6:15pm–7:30pm 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 February 23, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Tabb Library Room: Tabb Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Teens, Adults Program Type: Art Registration Required Event Details: 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. Happy St. Patty's Day! This month's art medium is acrylic paint. Disclaimer(s) No Instructor This is not an instructor-led program. Teens Accompanied by an Adult Teens who register for this program must be accompanied by an adult who is also registered and plans to participate in the program. This event is in the "Adults" group C.R.A.S.E. (Citizens Response to Active Shooter Events) 6:15pm–7:45pm Adults Yorktown Meeting Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Yorktown Library Room: Yorktown Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Join Deputy Kevin Taylor, Crime Prevention Specialist and Law Enforcement Practitioner for York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office for an informative presentation on CRASE (Citizens Response to Active Shooter Events). Deputy Taylor will provide education on active aggressor events and how citizens should respond to them should you be caught in the middle of one. In this class citizens will learn how to apply the Avoid, Deny, Defend concept. Questions are encouraged both during and after the presentation.	This event is in the "Adults & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Irish Ceilidh Concert with ShantyGrass 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults & Teens, Adults, All Ages Yorktown Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults & Teens" 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: Adults & Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Concerts & Performances Event Details: Join local band ShantyGrass for a lively Irish Ceilidh (céilí) concert filled with spirited Celtic folk music. This joyful, interactive event invites everyone to clap along, sing out loud, and enjoy the energy of a true community celebration.	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 March 19, 2026 @ 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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