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Invasive Plants Workday

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Outdoor Classroom at York Public Library
Program Type:
Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join York Land Trust Stewardship Team for a fun, active morning of invasive plant management at York Public Library. YLT staff will provide an overview of invasive plant species, t...

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Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Outdoor Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join York Land Trust Stewardship Team for a fun, active morning of invasive plant management at York Public Library.

we fill good habitat clothing library logos and dining table and chairs rack of clothing and cleaning products

Rethinking Consumerism & Celebration

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Upper Level at York Public Library
Program Type:
Climate, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us to meet local groups and vendors working to reduce consumerism and excess, rather reusing, sharing, and reimagining what collaborative climate solutions look like. We’ll be...

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Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Climate, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us to meet local groups and vendors working to reduce consumerism and excess, rather reusing, sharing, and reimagining what collaborative climate solutions look like.

raised bed gardens in spring

Storytime at York Land Trust

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join a York Public Library librarian for stories, songs and rhymes at York Land Trust headquarters. We'll meet for stories and an activity. This month we'll hear stories ...

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Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join a York Public Library librarian for stories, songs and rhymes at York Land Trust headquarters. We'll meet for stories and an activity. This month we'll hear stories about planting.

YLT

York Land Trust's Spring Native Plant Sale

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stock up on native plants for your garden at York Land Trust’s 4th Annual Native Plant Sale!  There will be more than two dozen varieties of native perennials, shrubs, and tre...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Event Details:

Stock up on native plants for your garden at York Land Trust’s 4th

Vana Prince Project

THE PRINCE PROJECT: Enslavement in Maine

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented by York Diversity Forum and York Public Library. Ten years ago, Vana Carmona discovered the gravestone of a man named Prince near several of her family’s plots. Learni...

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Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Presented by York Diversity Forum and York Public Library.

dead body

Murder on Our Minds: Characters, Plotting and Research!

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

  Have you ever wondered about how crime writers create their books? Come and hear this esteemed panel of well-established Maine Crime Writers as they share th...

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Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Author Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Event Details:

 

Have you ever wondered about how crime writers create their books?

Come and hear this esteemed panel of well-established Maine Crime Writers as they share the secret

moondoggle

Moondoggle: Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

  Author: Mark C. Borton Was Franklin Roosevelt’s plan to use 26-foot-high tides in the western Bay of Fundy to generate electricity a “Moondoggle”— a wildly impractical...

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Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Author Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

 

Author: Mark C. Borton

Chris Daley

The History of Emancipation and Juneteenth

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at York Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

  Presented by York Public Library and York Diversity Forum.   Christopher Daley, M.A., Historian and Author The History of Emancipation & Juneteenth is a...

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Lecture
Event Details:

 

Presented by York Public Library and York Diversity Forum.

 

Christopher Daley, M.A., Historian and Author

fairy house with stone path

Fairy House and Gnome Home Adventure at York Land Trust

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Summer Reading, Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join a York Public Library librarian for a fairy house and gnome home adventure at York Land Trust headquarters. We'll take a walk on the trail to see if we can spy ...

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Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading, Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join a York Public Library librarian for a fairy house and gnome home adventure at York Land Trust headquarters. We'll take a walk on the trail to see if we can spy  fairies and gnomes along the way.

baby sitting inside a bulldozer

Touch a Truck Summer Party

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Parking Lot at York Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens/Tweens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Get up close to some BIG trucks and celebrate the last days of the York Public Library annual summer challenge. York Fire, Police and Public Works, will be here with some of their ...

Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Children, Teens/Tweens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Summer Reading, Special Event
Event Details:

Get up close to some BIG trucks and celebrate the last days of the York Public Library annual summer challenge. York Fire, Police and Public Works, will be here with some of their vehicles.