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York Public School Student Art Show

All Day 4/1 - 4/23
Exhibits
Library Branch: York Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens/Tweens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Exhibits
Event Details:
The York Public Schools Student Art Show will be on display throughout the Library until the end of April. The show features a variety of art from paintings to drawings, sculpture and multi-media masterpieces created by students. We invite stude...

Week in Review

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Other
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
This is a casual gathering of individuals interested in having a civil discussion about the week's events. Come with an open mind and a willingness to engage with people from different perspectives as we talk about what's happening in the world aroun...

Rethinking Your Local Landscape Guided Hike

10:00am - 12:00pm
Climate, Special Event
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Climate, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Join YLT stewardship staff for a guided hike along Near Point Preserve at YLT’s headquarters. Learn how climate change is impacting our ecosystems, how to identify signs of these changes, and what York Land Trust is doing to manage the impacts of cli...

Pondering Poetry

11:00am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Event Details:
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.  ~Salvatore Quasimodo Poetry is an art form of our collective humanity that is meant to be for all people......

YPL Walking Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join a rotating selection of your favorite librarians to take a walk around town. We’ll start from the library lobby and try out a variety of different routes. The group will set the pace together. Some weeks we’ll be joined by special guests who can...

Morning Yoga

10:15am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness
Full
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This meditative, gentle yoga classes will move at a steady pace, slowly cycling through a series of floor-based or seated asanas. Though one can expect a few standing poses, as well as balance exercises, we'll spend most of the class on our mats. Whi...

Rethinking Gardening

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Climate
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Climate
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Gardens are their own small ecosystems, and the degree to which they bolster the resilience of their larger local ecosystem depends on how we plant and manage them. Our plant choices can determine which species can seek refuge in our gardens, how muc...

YPL Walking Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join a rotating selection of your favorite librarians to take a walk around town. We’ll start from the library lobby and try out a variety of different routes. The group will set the pace together. Some weeks we’ll be joined by special guests who can...

Morning Yoga

10:15am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This meditative, gentle yoga classes will move at a steady pace, slowly cycling through a series of floor-based or seated asanas. Though one can expect a few standing poses, as well as balance exercises, we'll spend most of the class on our mats. Whi...

Virtual Author Talk - Douglas Brunt

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Author Talk
Virtual Event
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:
Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals...

Crafting Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This group meets the first and third Thursday of every month in the York Public Library's Wheeler Room. This is open to any and all handcrafters! Bring your own supplies and make friends!     ...

Invasive Plants Workday

10:00am - 12:00pm
Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Outdoor Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Climate, Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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, teach you how to identify common invasive plants at the YPL, and discus...

YPL Walking Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join a rotating selection of your favorite librarians to take a walk around town. We’ll start from the library lobby and try out a variety of different routes. The group will set the pace together. Some weeks we’ll be joined by special guests who can...

We kNOw Ticks

11:00am - 12:00pm
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
  Mainely Ticks’ Community Based Educational Sessions   2023 was a record year for confirmed cases of Lyme diseases in the State of Maine.  Did you know that senior citizens ages 65+ and children ages 5-14 have the highest i...

Italian Conversation Group

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Other
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Parliamo Italiano!  Join our group in the Wheeler Room for casual conversation in Italian. Suitable for those with intermediate to advanced conversational skills in the Italian language. This group meets monthly. ...

Morning Yoga

10:15am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness
Full
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This meditative, gentle yoga classes will move at a steady pace, slowly cycling through a series of floor-based or seated asanas. Though one can expect a few standing poses, as well as balance exercises, we'll spend most of the class on our mats. Whi...

Rethinking Consumerism & Celebration

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Climate, Special Event
Open
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. We’ll be joined by ReStore, We Fill Good, and the founder of the Clothing Libr...

Virtual Author Talk - Nina Simon

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author Talk
Virtual Event
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:
Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night.  ...

YPL Walking Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join a rotating selection of your favorite librarians to take a walk around town. We’ll start from the library lobby and try out a variety of different routes. The group will set the pace together. Some weeks we’ll be joined by special guests who can...

THE PRINCE PROJECT: Enslavement in Maine

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Special Event, Lecture
Open
Registration
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 41
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. Learning he had been enslaved by her ancestors, she embarked on a historical...

Alzheimer's Support Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Other
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Purpose of Meeting Get the support you need. Meet safely with others for supportive, meaningful discussion led by a trained facilitator. For caregivers or for people living with early memory loss. Build a support system with people who understa...

Crafting Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Wheeler Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This group meets the first and third Thursday of every month in the York Public Library's Wheeler Room. This is open to any and all handcrafters! Bring your own supplies and make friends!     ...

Irish Authors Book Group Series With Deborah McDermott

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
THE BOOK FOR MAY IS: WE DON'T KNOW OURSELVES by Fintan O'Toole "This is a non-fiction title.  O'Toole, who is 65, is a brilliant columnist for the Irish Times. In this book, he traces the history of Ireland during his lifet...

YPL Walking Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: York Public Library
Room: Main Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Recurring Program, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join a rotating selection of your favorite librarians to take a walk around town. We’ll start from the library lobby and try out a variety of different routes. The group will set the pace together. Some weeks we’ll be joined by special guests who can...