Deaf History Month Deaf History Month runs from March 13 through April 16 annually. It seeks to highlight successes of those in the deaf and hard of hearing communities, as...
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten’s 5th Year!
Have you heard of 1000 Books Before Kindergarten? This is York County Libraries’ fifth year for this program. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a program which instills a love of...
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Featured Artist: Rose Magee
Editor’s Note: Rose Magee is displaying artwork at the Dillsburg Area Public Library in March and April 2023. Rose works in hand hooked wool rugs and previously displayed work at...
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Murder is the Charge: Resources
Murder is the Charge Did you catch Martin Library’s director, Mina Edmondson, on her visit to the Fox43 studio this morning? Mina introduced a couple of her own top picks,...
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We’re Moving Back!
Kaltreider-Benfer Library is preparing to move out of its temporary site at Windsor Manor Elementary School. Staff will be packing everything up to move back to the library’s permanent location...
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Family Fun: Reading Journey Celebration
Dress up like favorite fairy-tale characterscter FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2023 York County Libraries to Hold Reading Journey Celebration for Families YORK, PA – York County Libraries will host...
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Reading Journey Celebration 2023
Reading Journey Calling all lovers of dragons, princes and princesses, magical creatures and fairytales! York County Libraries will be hosting a Reading Journey Celebration on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at...
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Bookmarked and Ticket Drawing
a Bookmarked an d Ticket Drawing Bookmarked: A Zoom Book Club Bookmarked is an online book club hosted by the York County History Center in York, PA. Four times a...
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Celebrate Black History Month 2023
Celebrate Black History Month by reading and exploring how the Black members of our communities have shaped our story. We’ve highlighted a few local and regional events below, as well...
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Dillsburg Library: Lynn’s Picks 2022
Lynn’s Picks 2022 Hi there! I’m Lynn, one of the Library Assistants at the Dillsburg Area Public Library. I am a lifelong lover of libraries and reading. I’d like to...
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Libraries Have Sweet Plans
Libraries have sweet plans. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2023 It’s All About Chocolate at Three York County Libraries this February Libraries Have Sweet Plans for Library Lovers Month YORK,...
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New Digital Reading Service
New Digital Reading Service launches February 1. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2023 YCL Launches New Digital Reading Service February 1 Readers can use the award-winning Libby app to enjoy...
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York Cosplay Series for Teens
York Cosplay Series for Teens launches in February. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2023 York County Libraries Launch New Program for Teens YORK, PA – York County Libraries (YCL) are...
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Teen Mental Wellness
Teen Mental Wellness FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2023 Library Program for Teens to Focus on Mental Wellness YORK, PA – Award-winning author NoNieqa Ramos will speak with York County...
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All About Chocolate!
ChocolateFest (and All the Rest) What do white beans, Peru, and mysteries have in common? They are all major aspects of the story of one of the world’s most popular...
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Best in Reading 2022
A Busy Year As I have said before on the Dillsburg Area Public Library blog, I read roughly 200 books per year – assuming that the year is relatively calm...
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2022 Top 10s: Adult Fiction
Check out the Top 10 20 Adult Fiction titles at York County Libraries in 2022! Page right for books 11-20. Click any title to check it out from our online...
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2022 Top 10s: Adult Nonfiction
Check out the Top 10 20 Adult Nonfiction at York County Libraries in 2022! Page right for books 11-20. Click any title to check it out from our online catalog....
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2022 Top 10s: Teen Fiction & Graphic Novel
Check out the most popular Teen Fiction titles checked out during 2022. Page to the right to explore graphic novel series! Click any title to check it out from our...
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2022 Top 10s: Teen Nonfiction
Check out the Top 10 Teen Nonfiction titles at York County Libraries in 2022! Check out the most popular Teen Nonfiction titles checked out during 2022. Page to the right to...
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2022 Top 10s: Kids’ Fiction and Graphic Novel Series
Check out the Top 10 Kids’ Fiction and Top Graphic Novel Series at York County Libraries in 2022! Page to the right to explore graphic novel series! Click any title...
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2022 Top 10s: Kids’ Nonfiction
Check out the Top 10 Kids’ Nonfiction titles at York County Libraries in 2022! Click any title to check it out from our online catalog. ...
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2022 Top 10s: Picture Books
Check out the Top 10 Picture Book titles at York County Libraries in 2022! Click any book to check it out from our online catalog. ...
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23 in 2023 Reading Challenge
23 in 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2022 York County Libraries Issue a Reading Challenge for 2023 YORK, PA – York County Libraries have a New Year’s challenge for...
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Library Transformation Progressing
The ongoing transformation at Kaltreider-Benfer Library is progressing on schedule. From the outside, members passing by can see the new roof and exterior siding going into place. Inside, the wall...
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23 in 2023
Are you up to the #23in2023 challenge? While everyone is thinking about how to spend their brand-new year, we’d like to offer a challenge! In 2023, York County Libraries is...
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Jim Thorpe: Readings
We’ve seen something of an increase in interest in the life of Olympian Jim Thorpe with the publication of Path Lit by Lighting by David Maraniss, which was as high as...
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Celebrating GOAL 2022
On Saturday November 12th, York County Libraries presented the Annual Goal Celebration Event at the Dover Community Center in Dover, PA. All first-grade students in York County, Pennsylvania were invited...
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2022 Gratitude and Giving
by Robert F. Lambert, President of York County Libraries York County Libraries are grateful for so much in 2022 as we look forward to a busy, productive, and fulfilling 2023....
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What’s happening at the Guthrie Memorial Library? Check out December’s Newsletter!
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34th Annual A Celebration of Poetry Contest
York County Libraries presents the 34th Annual ‘A Celebration of Poetry’ contest for children in 1st-12th grades in York and Adams County (PA). We will accept poetry submissions between November...
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Featured Artist: Shelby Pizzarro
Editor’s Note: The Dillsburg Area Public Library’s featured artist for November and December 2022 is Shelby Pizzarro. Shelby is the Library’s Art Wall coordinator. What is the source of...
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Village’s November 2022 Newsletter
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2022 GOAL Celebration
To celebrate getting library cards into the hands of first grade students in York County, York County Libraries is hosting the Annual GOAL Celebration on Saturday, November 12th from 10am–12pm...
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Glatfelter Memorial Library’s November 2022 Newsletter
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November Happenings at Kreutz Creek Library
The holidays are rapidly approaching and Kreutz Creek Library is planning events to share the spirit of the season with our community members. Be sure to read our November Newsletter–just...
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What’s Happening at the Guthrie Memorial Library? Check Out November’s Newsletter!
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November 2022 Newsletter – Red Land
November 2022 Newsletter See what’s happening in November at the library and online! Read the November 2022 Newsletter here!...
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Pete Brubaker Honors – November 6
Pete Brubaker Honors Event The Martin Library Honors Committee will recognize Pete Brubaker for his dedicated service to libraries. We will celebrate his championship of early learning opportunities for children...
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November Happenings – Dillsburg
The November happenings is here. Please take note of the Thanksgiving holiday hours. Also, The Polar Express arrives early in December so think about reserving a spot. ...
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Hufnagel’s November 2022 Newsletter
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Lyme Disease Resources
In case you missed our recent program with Sam’s Spoons Foundation, the Dillsburg Area Public Library has several resources available to help you learn about Lyme Disease: Children’s Titles: Grace...
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Get Ready for NaNoWriMo
NaNoWriMo November What’s NaNoWriMo? It stands for National Novel Writing Month, and it’s a free challenge for aspiring authors to complete a draft of a novel in one month. The...
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Library Construction Progress Noticeable
Just a few months ago, Kaltreider-Benfer Library staff and volunteers packed up and moved over 40,000 books out of their 147 S. Charles Street location. The goal was to completely...
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Fall Fest in Teens at Martin Library
Looking to have fun with some peers, come to Teens at Martin Library on the 2nd floor on October 26, 2022, from 2-6 pm to participate in our Fall Fest....
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Glatfelter Memorial Library’s October 2022 Newsletter
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YCL Celebrates 1000 Books Readers
YCL recognized 88 children and their families for achieving the milestone of reading 1000 books during a recent celebration at Martin Library. Combined, the youngsters read over 97,000 books! The...
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October 2022 Newsletter – Red Land
October 2022 Newsletter See what’s happening in October at the library and online! Read the October 2022 Newsletter here!...
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October Happenings – Mason-Dixon
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October Happenings at Kreutz Creek Library
October is almost here and we, at Kreutz Creek Library, are planning a full array of fall programs. Don’t miss all the NEWS! Just click on the link below. October...
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