York Public Library
CLOSED MONDAY, OCTOBER 12th
in Observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day
Costume Closet!
Open until October 31st
Donate Clean and Gently Used Costumes in the lower lobby.
Shop October 5th-31st
Art Exhibit - Collage Connections
Through October 30th
Featuring Works by Susan Victoria Fried and Linda Payne-Sylvester
October 9th, Friday - Teen Afternoon Movie
2:00pm-5:00pm in the Young Adult Room
October 11th, Sunday - Lighthouses & Legends: A Seaside Celebration
4:00pm-6:00pm - Please join us as we celebrate 25 Years in our current building!
Tickets are $75 per person and includes two drink tickets. Special guest Matt Rosenberg, Nubble Lighthouse Keeper. More Info & Tickets
October 16th, Friday
Reach for the Stars
7:00pm-8:00pm at Mount A Learning Lodge. Bring the whole family for an evening under the night sky to explore constellations and celestial bodies up close with staged telescopes.
Registration required; visit yorkpubliclibrary.org/calendar to sign up.
October 22nd, Thursday
Musical Performance Clarinet Duo with Emily Kulp and Katie Fanning
5:00pm-6:00pm on the Upper Level of YPL
Mondays
Budding Builders - 10:30am-11:30am
Walking Club - 11:00am-12:00pm
Chess Club for 16 years and over - 5:15pm-6:45pm – Study Room at YPL
Tuesdays
Preschool Storytime - 10:30am-11:30am
YPL Writers Group - 5:30pm-7:00pm
3rd & 4th Tuesday every month
Fridays
Baby & Toddler Storytime - 10:30am-11:30am
Week in Review Discussion Group - 3:00pm-4:00pm in the Wheeler Room
York Land Trust
Bird Walk Wednesday
3rd Wednesday of Every Month
with YLT and White Pine Programs
9:00am-10:30am at Highland Farm Preserve 321 Cider Hill Road in York. Free and open to all!
October 11th, Sunday
Guided Mindful Outdoor Experience
10:00am-11:00am at Highland Farm Preserve
October 13th, Tuesday
Quarterly Guided Nature Walk with York Land Trust
9:30am-11:00am at Near Point Preserve
October 15th, Thursday
Moody Pasture Trail Corridoring and Clean-Up
9:00am-12:00pm at Moody Pasture Preserve
October 17th, Saturday
Naturalist Adventure Series: Ferns of Southern Maine: Autumn Exploration
10:00am-11:30am at Fuller Forest Preserve
October 31st, Saturday
Family Halloween Hike 2026!
10:00am-11:00am at Near Point Preserve
Mount Agamenticus
Summit Learning Lodge
Open weekends from Noon-4:00pm through October 18th
Educational displays and hands-on activities, as well as our gift shop!
Fall Storywalk:
Autumn is Here by Heidi Pross Gray
Stories begin on the Ring Trail, access from the main Base parking area on Mountain Road, and up Witch Hazel Trail to the summit.
Winter & Spring
Poetry on the Trail
We'll transform our usual StoryWalk route into a trail of community poetry, each poem an opportunity to connect with each other along the walk to the summit!
For more information or if you'd like to share a poem Click Here
October 16th, Friday
Reach for the Stars
7:00pm-8:00pm at Mount A Learning Lodge. Bring the whole family for an evening under the night sky to explore constellations and celestial bodies up close with staged telescopes.
Free Event - Registration required; visit yorkpubliclibrary.org/calendar to sign up.
Saturday, October 17th
Volunteer Community Workday: Shrubland Management
November 15th, Sunday
Mount Agamenticus to Highland Farm Preserve Hike
9:00am-2:00pm
November 23rd, Monday
Supermoon Hike
6:00pm-8:00pm
December 21st, Monday
Winter Solstice Sunrise Walk
6:30am-7:30am
March 20th, Saturday
Spring Equinox Sunrise Walk
6:30am-7:30am
Adopt a Trail
Take responsibility for the upkeep of your favorite trail! Assist the Conservation Crew by monitoring, maintaining, and enhancing trails, work at your own pace.
Join the Friends of Mount A
This non-profit volunteer group seeks to engage the community to help plan and advocate for the Mount Agamenticus Conservation Program.
To sign up, donate or to learn more please visit our website www.agamenticus.org
York Art Association
Open
Wednesday thru Saturday 11:00am-5:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm
October 18th, Sunday
Poetry Open Mic at 4:00pm
Calendar
If you have an event that is open to the public that you want to be part of the community calendar, please complete the form at the bottom of this page.
For Regional Happenings Click Here:
Event Calendar | York Region Chamber of Commerce