Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Summer Movie Series 2011 at Frank Theatres

Frank Theatres in the Queensgate Shopping Center has already kicked off its Summer Movie Series 2011.  They are offering many of the same movies that the West Manchester Mall theater has but on different days.  If one location doesn't work for you and your family the other might!  Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am is $1 admission to the family-friendly, PG-rated movies listed below.   

Tuesday 7/5 & Thursday 7/7:      Yogi Bear
Tuesday 7/12 & Thursday 7/14:  How to Train Your Dragon
Tuesday 7/19 & Thursday 7/21:  The Karate Kid
Tuesday 7/26 & Thursday 7/28:  Megamind
Tuesday 8/2 & Thursday 8/4:      Despicable Me
Tuesday 8/9 & Thursday 8/11:    The Last Airbender

Groups are welcome and seating is subject to availability. 

Frank Theatres in the Queensgate Shopping Center map:


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Monday, June 27, 2011

Summer Camps in York

There are so many Summer camps in York, PA. 
InYork has created a page to help you find camps that meet your specific needs in the area.  You can choose from day camp or overnight camp and enter in terms that fit what you and your family need in a camp.  You can also search for specialty camps (think art, church, science...) or sports camps. 
When you get your results it will tell you the age group, costs, dates and any other important information about the camp.  It's a very convenient tool! 
Visit InYork's camp search page here: InYork Camp Search

Puppet Theatre Inside Out

On June 30, 2011 from 10am-11:30am Martin Library is host to Steve Abrams, master puppeteer.  With his puppets he will tell a few classic stories and demonstrate how the puppets work.  This is sure to be an entertaining event, recommended for children ages 6 and older. 


You must register to attend this program and there are still openings.  This event will also be at other York County Library locations over the next few days. 

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Codorus Blast 2011

The Codorus Blast Festival in the Park will be held Friday June 24- Sunday June 26, 2011 at Codorus State Park in Hanover, PA.  There are tons of fun, family-friendly activities for all ages all three days.  Here is a breakdown of events, plus events that will happen throughout the weekend.  When we went last year we didn't even make it to the amusement ride area and still had a "blast".

Friday events:
Keystone DockDogs Big Air Wave at 4pm and 6:30pm

Music by Pentagon from 7:30-10:30pm

Nature Tent:
6pm The Art of Facolnry
7pm Value of Vultures

Saturday Events:
Keystone DockDogs:
Big Air Wave at 9am, Noon, 3pm.
Extreme Vertical Finals at 6pm

Codorus Blast Triathlon at 10am Application

Free pontoon boat rides from 10am-6pm

Music by The Willys from 1-4pm
Music by 6 Cents from 7-10:30pm

Nature Tent:
Bluebirds at 10am
"Bob the Critter Guy" at 11am
PA Wildlife Natural History Displays at Noon
The Art of Falconry at 1pm
Bees at 2pm
"Bob the Critter Guy" at 3pm
The Saw Whet Owl at 4pm
The Art of Falconry at 5pm

Fireworks at 9pm

Sunday Events:
Keystone DockDogs:
Speed Retrieve at 9am
Big Air Wave at 11am
Speed Retrieve Finals at 1:30pm
Big Air Divisional Finals 2pm

Music by Borderline from 1-4pm
Music by Leah Burkey from 5-7pm

Nature Tent:
Birding in York County at 10am
Value of Vultures at 11am

Other events:
  • Logrolling
  • Free pontoon boat rides also possible on Friday and Sunday depending on weather conditions and staffing.
  • Kayak program Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 10am-4pm $5 per person for a 15-20 minute lesson and 30 minute ride.  
  • Amusement rides all weekend with ride-all-night wristbands available for purchase Friday and ride-all-day wristbands available for purchase on Sunday.
  • Family Fun Area: next to the amusement rides, enjoy activities like Water Wars, fire prevention demonstrations, professional woodcarvings; and stage acts including comedy, dance, exercise demos and more will be showing during band intermissions.
  • Pigeon Releases Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 4pm
  • Civil War Reenactors with many events throughout the weekend

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Monday Evening Story Time at the Dover Community Library

Monday Evening Story Time at the Dover Area Community Library is for families with children of all ages.  Join Miss Colleen from 7PM-8PM every Monday in June 2011 while she (and other presenters) share their favorite stories.  

Monday June 6, 2011
Monday June 13, 2011
Monday June 20, 2011
Monday June 27, 2011


Registration is not needed and it's free!  Call 717-292-6814 for questions. 

 
The Dover Area Community Library is part of the York County Libraries system and is located at 3700-3 Davidsburg Rd.  Dover, PA 17315

 


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