Red Land Community Library

Ages 10+ Join us for crafting and fun!

Stop at the front desk and add your name to the list so that you can read to a certified therapy dog. 

Bring a project to work on while you meet others who share the same hobby!

Participate in exciting STEM projects!

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Stop at the front desk and add your name to the list so that you can read to a certified therapy dog. 

Bring a project to work on while you meet others who share the same hobby!

Ages 10+ Join us for crafting and fun!

Participate in exciting STEM projects!

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Wear your coziest PJ's for some cozy stories.

Bring your own worm or use one from the Book Worm Corral!

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Baseball stories with our favorite Rev!

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Join us for a magical time with Lilly and Berry Bangs, the unicorns from the Curious Little Playhouse in York! Children may spend a few minutes petting and feeding them and brushing their hair. For more about the Curious Little Playhouse, visit their website at www.curiouslittleplayhouse.com

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Children and adults alike will be enchanted with Beth Rebert of Fun-In-It Storytelling. Using props, costumes and character voices, she tells “The Magic Fish” by Freya Littledale in a way you’ve never heard before! This folktale teaches the importance of appreciating what we already have. This event will travel to each of our libraries during SummerQuest.

Compete against your peers in an exciting cupcake design competition! Participants will be issued decorating challenges and a winner will be chosen. Limit of 12 participants. RSVP on the YCL web calendar required.

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Leap into Science is a nationwide program that integrates open-ended science activities with children’s books. Ben Olewiler, who currently teaches Math and Science at the STEAM Academy in York, brings this innovative science class to the library! Geared toward Elementary aged kids. This event will travel to each of our libraries during SummerQuest.

From the York County Sheriff's department

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

The Penn State Master Watershed Stewards present "We All Live Downstream." Learn how to keep water clean through an interactive model, why clean water is important for our environment, and how you can make a difference in your own neighborhood.

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Bring a light colored shirt, pillowcase or tote bag.

Preschool story time and photo op

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Use your imagination to make a craft

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Draw a design with our fabric crayons and use our t-shirt machine to transfer it onto your own light-colored shirt or pillowcase.

Draw a design with our fabric crayons and use our t-shirt machine to transfer it onto your own light-colored shirt or pillowcase.

Draw a design with our fabric crayons and use our t-shirt machine to transfer it onto your own light-colored shirt or pillowcase.

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Wear your coziest PJ's for some cozy stories.

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Make new poetry out of old books

Come listen to YCL’s own Miss Lisa read “Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library” by Julie Gassman, then make an imaginative dragon craft! This event is geared toward preschool age children, but all ages are welcome. This event will travel to each of our libraries during SummerQuest.

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Girls entering 3rd - 8th grade are invited to join Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA for a FREE 4 day STEAM Spectacular where they will explore areas like coding, engineering, creative thinking, and teamwork. On the fourth day, participating girls will plan and facilitate an exhibition of what they’ve learned to family and friends! Girl Scout Membership and STEAM Patch will be provided to all registered attendees. To register, please visit: https://gshpa.doubleknot.com/steam-spectacular-/72572. Questions? Please contact Colleen Park at

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Girls entering 3rd - 8th grade are invited to join Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA for a FREE 4 day STEAM Spectacular where they will explore areas like coding, engineering, creative thinking, and teamwork. On the fourth day, participating girls will plan and facilitate an exhibition of what they’ve learned to family and friends! Girl Scout Membership and STEAM Patch will be provided to all registered attendees. To register, please visit: https://gshpa.doubleknot.com/steam-spectacular-/72572. Questions? Please contact Colleen Park at

Folktales and songs from PA and around the world with local performers the Cobblestone Players led by the incomparable Christina Myers MacCloskey! Loads of audience participation! Entertaining for all ages!

Girls entering 3rd - 8th grade are invited to join Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA for a FREE 4 day STEAM Spectacular where they will explore areas like coding, engineering, creative thinking, and teamwork. On the fourth day, participating girls will plan and facilitate an exhibition of what they’ve learned to family and friends! Girl Scout Membership and STEAM Patch will be provided to all registered attendees. To register, please visit: https://gshpa.doubleknot.com/steam-spectacular-/72572. Questions? Please contact Colleen Park at

Families travel the world in a hot air balloon in their imagination while listening to tales by a lady who has ballooned all over the world!

Girls entering 3rd - 8th grade are invited to join Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA for a FREE 4 day STEAM Spectacular where they will explore areas like coding, engineering, creative thinking, and teamwork. On the fourth day, participating girls will plan and facilitate an exhibition of what they’ve learned to family and friends! Girl Scout Membership and STEAM Patch will be provided to all registered attendees. To register, please visit: https://gshpa.doubleknot.com/steam-spectacular-/72572. Questions? Please contact Colleen Park at

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Be amazed with Chris' juggling skills.

These classes are for children ages 3-6 years with an adult, and teach the foundations of reading through singing, playing, talking, writing, and reading. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards. In addition, children learn social skills, creative expression, civility, and thought process development. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Create and solve encrypted messages with YCL’s own Jackie Dell-Shearer! Cryptography is the science of secret messages. It has been used by spies and the military for centuries. Children will use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to create and solve encrypted messages using several types of ciphers. Using a variety of hands on games and activities, they will look for patterns to describe and decipher the encryption. By the end of the session the kids will be able to encrypt

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Join York County natives and veterans Tracy and Sher Young for a unique experience to promote self awareness, acceptance, healthy behaviors and to make some noise! A drum circle is a fun, non-judgmental event, where people empower each other in the act of celebrating community and life through rhythm and music. It is not a class—no experience necessary! Space is limited and RSVP on the YCL web calendar is required. Bring a friend!

Introduce your baby or toddler to literature and the library as we share books, songs, nursery rhymes and more. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards as we talk, sing, read, write, and play. This story time is geared for caregivers and children from birth to 3 years of age. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

These classes are for children ages 3-6 years with an adult, and teach the foundations of reading through singing, playing, talking, writing, and reading. Our staff incorporate PA Early Learning Standards. In addition, children learn social skills, creative expression, civility, and thought process development. Siblings are welcome too! For more info, go to yorklibraries.org/library-services-programs/story-times.

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Come and build with the library's LEGO® bricks

Ryan “The BugMan” Bridge presents “The Myth and Magic of Insects.” Learn how insects were revered throughout history and how they help the survival of nearly everything on the planet. Kids will have the opportunity to hold harmless LIVE bugs! This event will travel to each of our libraries during SummerQuest.

Make a cozy spot for fairies.

South Central PA Search and Rescue (SCPASAR) visits our library to share some safety tips. Meet the crew and their rescue dogs and learn and what to do if you get lost!

Read a story to Ella, Jake and Molly…they're all ears!

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Celebrate your achievement with food and fun!

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+

Light Refreshments provided BYOB Ages 15+