October 2019 - York County Libraries

Month: October 2019

Teens celebrating Youth Empowerment Summit award

YES Garners Two Statewide Awards

October 31st, 2019

[caption id="attachment_49024" align="alignleft" width="222"] Martin Library Teen Forum Manager Jennifer Johnson and YCL President Robert F. Lambert hold Best Practice Awards at the PALA annual conference in Erie.[/caption] York County Libraries is proud to announce that it has won two...

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Celebrating Kaltreider-Benfer's Escape Book Club

Escape Book Club Earns Award

October 31st, 2019

[caption id="attachment_49203" align="alignright" width="300"] Library volunteer and local educator Erin Irving and Kaltreider-Benfer Library Youth Services Coordinator Gina Meinl proudly show off their PA Library Association Best Practices Award for the Escape Book Club. [/caption] Kaltreider-Benfer Library won a Pennsylvania...

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Celebrating our 4 awarding winning programs!

We Swept the 2019 PALA Best Practice Awards

October 31st, 2019

York County Libraries won five Best Practices Awards for youth services during the Pennsylvania Library Association’s annual conference in October 2019.  The Carolyne L. Smith Best Practices Awards are given in nine different categories focused on library programs for children, teens,...

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Beyond Our Walls Program Receives Best Practices Award

October 31st, 2019

[caption id="attachment_49494" align="alignright" width="150"] Lisa Schmittle and Felicia Gettle proudly hold their 2019 Best Practices Award. [/caption] York County Libraries won the 2019 Best Practices Award for Family/Multi-generational programming during the annual Pennsylvania Library Association Conference in Erie.  YCL was...

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Celebrating Martin Library's Pride Dance

Pride Dance Honored at State Level

October 31st, 2019

[caption id="attachment_49389" align="alignright" width="198"] Jennifer Johnson[/caption] Martin Library is proud to announce that they have won a Pennsylvania Library Association Best Practices Award for High School for the Martin Library Pride Dance. We spoke to teen forum manager Jennifer Johnson...

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