A Birthday Party for Dr. Seuss at Martin Library

It's time to celebrate Read Across America and Dr. Seuss' birthday this Saturday, March 2, from 10-11am at Martin Library in York.  There will be stories, snacks and even a visit from the Cat in the Hat! 
If you live closer to the Arthur Hufnagel Public Library in Glen Rock you can visit from 9:30-11:30 for Dr. Seuss and Donuts.  There will be as many Dr. Seuss books as you and the kids can read!   
Both of these York Libraries events are free and no registration is required. 

Love2Learn at the West Manchester Mall

The United Way's Focus on Our Future program presents Love 2 Learn at the West Manchester Mall on Saturday February 9, 2013 from 10am-1pm. 

Love 2 Learn is geared toward families with children ages 7 and younger and emphasis is put on literacy, math, science, art, music and dramatic play.  Activities include face-painting, educational games, child IDs, reading time, musical instrument demo, crafts and more.  Additionally there will be a goodie bag for the first 200 kids and a wishing well with donations going toward teacher scholarships. 
For more information please contact
Sara Bradley, Focus On Our Future Director at 717-771-3808 or email at
bradleys@unitedway-york.org

Play Space Kick-Off at Martin Library

Join Martin Library on Sunday, January 20, 2013 from 1:30-3:30pm for their Play Space Kick-Off, where they will have toys available to play with for the first time, information for adult visitors from local agencies, entertainment and stories.  This event will be held in the Children's Library at Martin Library.

Contact Laura O'Grady at 717-849-6946 for more information about this event.

Winter Beach Party at Martin Library

Teens in York can kick their winter blues by joining the Winter Beach Party at Martin Library on Saturday, January 19, 2013 from 1-3pm.  They are celebrating summer in winter with activities and snacks and all teenagers are invited!  The Winter Beach Party will be held in the Family Place at Martin Library. 
You can contact Grace Thackston at 717-846-5300 x233 for more information about this event.

Live Music and Dance for Families at Martin Library

The quiet room at Martin Library will not be so quiet on Saturday, January 12, 2012 from 11am-12pm and 1-2pm when the Susquehanna Folk Music Society- Kolo Club performs live music and dances in colorful costumes- an activity for families with children of all ages.  It appears that you need to register to attend this event so call quickly, just in case! 

Call Fran Keller at Martin Library at 846 5300 x225
Martin Library is downtown in York, PA on Market St.

Preschool Story Time at Martin Library

On Wednesday May 16, 2012 from 10-10:45am preschool children ages 3-5 and their adult are invited for story time, songs, games and crafts at Martin Library.
Call 717-846-5300 ext 242 for more information about this activity.

Terrific Two Story Time at Martin Library

Terrific Two Story Time at Martin Library is designed especially for 2 year old children and is held on Monday May 14, 2012 from 10:30-11:15am.  Kids and their adult can enjoy stories, games, finger play, songs and crafts. 

Born to Read Story Time at Martin Library

Toddlers age 12-23 months and their adult are invited to Born to Read Story Time at Martin Library in York on Monday, May 14, 2012 from 9:30-10am.  Drop in for stories, songs, games and finger play; no registration necessary.

New Years Eve in York 2011-2012

Looking for a last minute family-friendly hangout for New Year celebrations?  Martin Library is having a family night tonight at the library, on the corner of Market and Queen Streets downtown.  This event just started: at 6:45pm until 10:45pm tonight.  Just Dance, Tic Tac Toe and games for all ages.  After the festivities you can head to the square for live music until the rose drop and fireworks at midnight. 

If you are heading downtown let us know how you like the changes!  Do you go somewhere else to ring in the new year?  Please share!!  We are staying in this year- tired and sickness are reigning this house. 

Police Gaming Program at the Martin Library

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 from 4PM-7PM Martin Memorial Library in downtown York, PA will be having a Police Gaming Program. This will be held in the Family Place inside the library and is sponsored by the York City Police Department and everyone is invited to play video games, use laptops and have a snack.


For more information you can contact the Martin Library Children's Desk at 717-846-5300 x242

Martin Library is located at:
159 East Market Street
York, PA 17401


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Police Gaming Program at the Martin Library

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 (that's today!) from 4PM-7PM Martin Memorial Library in downtown York, PA will be having a Police Gaming Program. This will be held in the Family Place inside the library and is sponsored by the York City Police Department and everyone is invited to play video games, use laptops and have a snack.


For more information you can contact the Martin Library Children's Desk at 717-846-5300 x242

Martin Library is located at:
159 East Market Street
York, PA 17401


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