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Formal Wear Prom Closet

All Day 2/1 - 3/31
Lower Lobby at York Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Teens

YPL is collecting new and gently-used formalwear and prom dresses in the month of February. Please drop off your donations in Youth Services. Starting in March, students may come and try on and take one for the special night!

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Lower Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Other
Event Details:

YPL is collecting new and gently-used formalwear and prom dresses in the month of February. Please drop off your donations in Youth Services. Starting in March, students may come and try on and take one for the special night!

Danie sipping on a coffee during the dinosaur apocalypse

LibQuest

All Day 2/1 - 3/31
Young Adult Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Join a team or create your own in this interactive library challenge! Teams of adventurers earn points by completing activities and moving their team forward on their journey.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Young Adult Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join a team or create your own in this interactive library challenge! Teams of adventurers earn points by completing activities and moving their team forward on their journey.

chess club

Chess Club

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

teen advisory board at laptop

Teen Advisory Board

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Young Adult Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

The York Public Library is reviving our Teen Advisory Board! We are seeking teens in grades 7 and up to actively participate in planning library services.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Young Adult Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The York Public Library is reviving our Teen Advisory Board! We are seeking teens in grades 7 and up to actively participate in planning library services.

Chess Club

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

teen advisory board at laptop

Teen Advisory Board

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Young Adult Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Attention all teens! Do you have ideas for programs and events at the library and want to help implement them? Do you want to influence the Young Adult collection at the library? Do you want to meet new people?

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Young Adult Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Attention all teens! Do you have ideas for programs and events at the library and want to help implement them? Do you want to influence the Young Adult collection at the library? Do you want to meet new people?

a cherry pi with the pi symbol as the top crust

Pi(e) Day Trivia

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adult Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Think you know pi(e)? Test your knowledge (by yourself or with a team) at our Pi(e) Trivia Challenge while enjoying some pie in the hangout room!  Grades 5+

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Young Adult Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Event Details:

Think you know pi(e)? Test your knowledge (by yourself or with a team) at our Pi(e) Trivia Challenge while enjoying some pie in the hangout room!  Grades 5+

chess

Chess Club

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Danie painting

Teen Paint Night

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Young Adult Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for a fun night of painting and hot cocoa! No prior art experience is needed, and all supplies will be provided. Follow along as we paint the Northern Lights together, or veer off and make your own masterpiece. Grades 6+

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Young Adult Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a fun night of painting and hot cocoa! No prior art experience is needed, and all supplies will be provided. Follow along as we paint the Northern Lights together, or veer off and make your own masterpiece. Grades 6+

chess

Chess Club

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Student Art

York Student Art Show

All Day 4/1 - 4/25
York Public Library
Program Type:
Exhibits, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Preteen, Teens, Adults, Everyone

The annual student art show features paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and multi-media masterpieces created by students in the York school system.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Age Group: Children, Preteen, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibits, Special Event
Event Details:

The annual student art show features paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and multi-media masterpieces created by students in the York school system.

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chess

Chess Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

chess

Chess Club

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Study Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Recurring Program
Event Details:

Join us for Chess Club! 

Chess Club will meet in the upper level study rooms and fireside tables - not the Wheeler room.