Community Plant Swap

Do you love plants and want to expand your collection? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to start growing. Come join plant lovers of all levels for a plant swap on our porch! Bring a healthy plant or cutting to trade, and share your best gardening tips at this commu......More

Do you love plants and want to expand your collection? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to start growing. Come join plant lovers of all levels for a plant swap on our porch! Bring a healthy plant or cutting to trade, and share your best gardening tips at this community meet-up.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/PLANT_A4050E6E.PNG

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GENEALOGY 101: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO RESEARCHING YOUR FAMILY TREE

Are you intrigued by the idea of exploring your family history through genealogy, but unsure of where to start? Genealogy is a captivating hobby, but uncovering details about your ancestors can sometimes be a challenging task. Join professional genealogist Kari Kjont......More

Are you intrigued by the idea of exploring your family history through genealogy, but unsure of where to start? Genealogy is a captivating hobby, but uncovering details about your ancestors can sometimes be a challenging task. Join professional genealogist Kari Kjontvedt Weis as she offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process of researching your family tree. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience in genealogy, this workshop will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to successfully trace your lineage. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert and unlock the secrets of your family's past. About the Presenter: Kari Kjontvedt Weis is a professional genealogist and the founder of Kinship Stories, LLC. With a deep passion for preserving family legacies, Kari specializes in tracing lineages and uncovering captivating stories about ancestors. She has worked extensively with private clients, assisting them in discovering the rich histories of their forebears. Kari's expertise has also been sought after for background research on the television show "Who Do You Think You Are?" and she has conducted numerous workshops and presentations on genealogy. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/GENE_C6347FCE.PNG

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Mah Jongg (Drop-in Program)

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Rock and Roll for Little Ones

Join Amy Hersh and her guitar for some fun rocking, singing and dancing! Amy plays the guitar, starting with kids' classics such as "Twinkle, Twinkle" and American folk songs, then moving on to The Beatles, Chuck Berry, and other rock favorites. This program is for chil......More

Join Amy Hersh and her guitar for some fun rocking, singing and dancing! Amy plays the guitar, starting with kids' classics such as "Twinkle, Twinkle" and American folk songs, then moving on to The Beatles, Chuck Berry, and other rock favorites. This program is for children of all ages and their families.  This is a drop-in program, no registration needed. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/106911888_3592016910825880_173998182735692777_N_AE2F144.JPG

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4-H Program Tree Journals

Come join Stephen Soltish from the 4-H Cornell Cooperative Extension Program to study the biology and anatomy of tree in this area, and then create a journal.  For students in grades 2-5.  Register online. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer......More

Come join Stephen Soltish from the 4-H Cornell Cooperative Extension Program to study the biology and anatomy of tree in this area, and then create a journal.  For students in grades 2-5.  Register online. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/4H_TREE_JOURNAL_PROGRAM_(8.5X11)_(INSTAGRAM_POST)_5347301A.PNG

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Blood Drive - Red Cross

To schedule an appointment to donate, go to RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor keyword: Hart New donors NEEDED....walk ins welcome!

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Dumpling Dreams: Storytime & Craft

Come join us as we read "Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge" by Carrie Clikard! We'll learn about Joyce Chen and then make our own dumplings. This program is for those in grades K-3. Please register online. This program was......More

Come join us as we read "Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge" by Carrie Clikard! We'll learn about Joyce Chen and then make our own dumplings. This program is for those in grades K-3. Please register online. This program was made possible through the generous support of the Friends of the Library. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/DUMPLING_DREAMS_STORYTIME_&_CRAFT_(INSTAGRAM_POST)_E389BB39.PNG

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Stories and Rhymes with Ms Terry

Come hear some great stories and rhymes and make a craft to take home in this traditional story time for children ages 3 to 5 years old,  Wednesdays at 10:00 am. No registration required. Just drop in. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Custome......More

Come hear some great stories and rhymes and make a craft to take home in this traditional story time for children ages 3 to 5 years old,  Wednesdays at 10:00 am. No registration required. Just drop in. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/637252780806500000_D9AD8998.JPG

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Canasta

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Quilting & Needlework (Drop-in Programs)

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Game On!

Drop in to play board games at the library.  Bring your friends and family to play some old favorites like Uno and Sorry and some new classics like King of Tokyo and Outfoxed.  For children aged 5 and up and their families. No registration necessary. Image URL: https://......More

Drop in to play board games at the library.  Bring your friends and family to play some old favorites like Uno and Sorry and some new classics like King of Tokyo and Outfoxed.  For children aged 5 and up and their families. No registration necessary. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/GAME_ON_LOGO_(1)_8B363231.JPG

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Lego Free Build

Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 for ages 5 and up. Drop in for some Lego fun and build a creation with friends.   We will display your amazing creations in the library until the next week.  This is a drop in program, no registration required.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws......More

Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 for ages 5 and up. Drop in for some Lego fun and build a creation with friends.   We will display your amazing creations in the library until the next week.  This is a drop in program, no registration required.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/LEGOSETS1612806567_A71490C2.JPG

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Spring Play Group

Come play with some special toys and meet some friends here at the library. For ages 2-4.  This is a drop in program, no registration required.

John C. Hart Memorial Library at Story Hour Room

Mah Jongg (Drop-in Program)

John C. Hart Memorial Library at Program Room

Swim Safety Class

This program, presented by Wings Over Water School of Swimming, will teach children and their families ages 3 and up techniques with the goal of preventing drownings and educating children in the importance of learning to swim and practice water safety. Drowning is the......More

This program, presented by Wings Over Water School of Swimming, will teach children and their families ages 3 and up techniques with the goal of preventing drownings and educating children in the importance of learning to swim and practice water safety. Drowning is the leading cause of accidental deaths for children ages 1-4 years old and the second leading cause of accidental deaths for children 5-14 years of age. This fun and interactive program will include a safety smart video and a dry land swim lesson. Children who attend, and their families, will also receive a free family swim day at Wings Over Water to practice their swimming together!"  This is a drop in program, no registration requird. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/WINGS_OVER_WATER_FA734280.PNG

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Medicare 1:1 Counseling

Stop by to find answers to your questions about Medicare. Volunteer counselors are trained through materials and webinars from Medicare Rights Center and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Will you be eligible for Medicare soon with no clue where to start? Do......More

Stop by to find answers to your questions about Medicare. Volunteer counselors are trained through materials and webinars from Medicare Rights Center and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Will you be eligible for Medicare soon with no clue where to start? Do you want to know the difference between "Original Medicare" and "Medicare Advantage Plans"? Want to compare drug coverage or Medigap premiums? Come talk to our trained

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Chair Yoga with Lisa

Chair yoga increases flexibility, strength, and balance while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Benefits of Chair Yoga: Chair yoga is accessible to everyone, no matter your age or physical ability Easier on the joints and muscles Improves ......More

Chair yoga increases flexibility, strength, and balance while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Benefits of Chair Yoga: Chair yoga is accessible to everyone, no matter your age or physical ability Easier on the joints and muscles Improves your overall health by adding more movement into your day Relieve tension in your body built up from spending long periods of sitting Become more flexible and increase your range of mobility Increase your physical wellbeing, get better sleep, and reduce pain Improve balance, when adding a chair to assist with balancing postures Reduce stress and give you peace of mind Learn how to take short energizing breaks throughout a busy day Please note: Because of the popularity of this program, preference for registration is given to Yorktown Library Cardholders 

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Colorful Butterfly Storytime & Craft

Come join us for a butterfly storytime & craft! This program is for those in grades K-3. Please register online. This program was made possible through the generous support of the Friends of the Library. I......More

Come join us for a butterfly storytime & craft! This program is for those in grades K-3. Please register online. This program was made possible through the generous support of the Friends of the Library. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/yorktownlibrary/PXL_20240417_153255229_34B26AD9.JPG

John C. Hart Memorial Library at Story Hour Room