Glatfelter Memorial Library

Despite the heat and humidity yesterday, we enjoyed going on a GO York hike with Tammie and exploring some of the art in downtown York! Remember, GO York and SummerQuest runs through August 18!

Stop by the library to vote in this week's poll: hamburgers vs. hotdogs. We will be closed on Thursday, July 4.

We've been getting some pictures for our Rubber Duck Adventure Quest (for ages 12-18). Don't forget to message us photos from your summer adventures or email them to [email protected]

Next month author Melissa Trempe visits several locations to share her debut picture book Ladybug Launch! Check out the schedule! https://bit.ly/4aMPN17

Great job Eleanor!

Congratulations Aubrey! You made it to 1000 books!

Stop by today from 11:30 to 12:30 to play some of the games that The Bodhana Group has donated to the library.

What’s trending with teens and young adults? Zines!

These small, handmade magazines allow teens to share their thoughts, opinions, or feelings on any subject that matters to them. In this 2 hour program, teens will learn about the culture of zines and create their own. Copies can be made to trade and collect. All supplies provided! Ages 12-18 only. Click the Link below!
https://www.yorklibraries.org/events/list/?tribe-bar-search=zines&tribe__ecp_custom_4%5B0%5D=Teens

York County teens are having a blast at the Teens Only Board Game events. The last chance to play is Friday, June 28th- 11:30-1:30 at Glatfelter Memorial Library and 3:00-5:00 at Guthrie Memorial Library. Click the link below!
Thank you to The Bodhana Group for donating board games for each York County Library.
https://bit.ly/4bpVlz0

Putting the Play in Your Cosplay is almost full. Register now to practice professional theater techniques that bring cosplay characters to life. Dress comfortably for this interactive workshop or come in costume. Click the link below!
https://bit.ly/3VLxjtK

Thank you to everyone who supported the Friends of Glatfelter Memorial Library's 3rd Annual Rides for Reads fundraiser this past Saturday!
The winners for Best Antique Car (1949 or older) were Alex Shaffer for a 1948 Ford Anglia (first place), and Larry Bankert for a 1947 Pontiac Torpedo (second place).
The winners for Best Classic Car (1950-1979) were Wade Trish for a 1966 Chevy II SS (first place), Jeff Kern for a 1966 Ford Mustang (second place), and Zach Lentz for a 1968 Firebird (third place).
The winners for Best Modern Car (1980-2024) were Craig Johnson for a 2016 Dodge Challenger Hellcat (first place), Terry Shenberger for a 1983 Austin Mini (second place), and Enzo Lentz for a 1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (third place).

See what's new this week at York County Libraries here:

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There are 31 new bestsellers, five new movies, 28 new audiobooks, 63 new children's books, and 166 other new books, including 67 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "All the Colors of the Dark," "When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders," and "Children of Anguish and Anarchy." The new movies this week include "Strawberry Shortcake's Spring Spectacular," "Sesame Street Mecha Builders: The Complete Series," and "Sesame Street: Elmo’s Holiday Spectacular: The Nutcracker and Other Tales."

Calling teens! Join us Thursday at 4pm and learn about the culture of zines. Create your own small handmade magazine with copies to trade and share. Register here: https://www.yorklibraries.org/event/zines-for-teens-at-glatfelter-library/

We made t-shirt totes today!

Stop by this week to vote for your favorite: peaches or cherries.

THIS SUNDAY (June 30) meet us at the Keystone Kidspace parking lot to complete your GO York hike! Tammie Trails- Guided GO York Hike (City) begins at 2:00 PM. More details: https://www.yorklibraries.org/event/tammie-trails-guided-go-york-hike-city/

Limited Time! Teen Board Game events are taking place at 9 York County Libraries for ONE WEEK ONLY! Register for as many events as you wish if you love board games and want to play some you have never played. Click the link below!
https://bit.ly/3XznEI2

Phredd is here and ready to sing! Join us tonight at 6 (June 20) for music and fun!!

We loved visiting with DownTown from the York Revolution during yesterday's special story time! Go Revs! ⚾🧢

See what's new this week at York County Libraries here:

*** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=2507-633 ***

There are 20 new bestsellers, six new movies, 18 new audiobooks, 86 new children's books, and 82 other new books, including 26 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Eruption," "Swan Song," and "Red Sky Mourning." The new movies this week include "In the Land of Saints and Sinners," "The Taste of Things," and "The Tiger's Apprentice."

Visit with our library friend Taco Dragon on Tuesday June 25th at 10:30 am for an unforgettable story time! Bring your camera for photos. All ages welcome. No registration required.

Cosplay is called cos-PLAY for a reason. Try professional theater techniques to bring your characters to life. Dress comfortably for this interactive workshop or come in costume.
Sign up now as each cosplay workshop fills fast. Click the link below!
https://bit.ly/3VLxjtK

Stop in this week to vote in our latest pompom poll and see the results next week.