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Origami Day

Each year on Origami Day, people around the globe celebrate the age-old art of paper folding. Learn about the history of origami, and join in on the fun by trying out a simple design!
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Bat Week 2023

When you think about Halloween, what images come to mind? Bony skeletons, spooky ghosts and black bats probably pop into your mind. Bats are majestic flyers, swooping across the sky or hanging upside down from a tree.

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World Chocolate Day: October 28, 2023

White, milk, dark, and bitter– there are enough types of chocolate to please almost everyone.

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Make a Dog's Day: October 22, 2023

This autumn, we’re celebrating man’s best friend and all the wonderful things added to our lives by our furriest family members. Here are our top 3 ways to make your sidekick’s tail wag:

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I Love Yarn Day- October 14, 2023

I Love Yarn Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of each October. YPL certainly loves yarn, hosting a multitude of fiber-focused programs each year.

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National Coming Out Day, 2023

Why do we come out on National Coming Out Day?

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October is LGBTQ+ History Month

You might be familiar with Pride Month every June that celebrates the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and raises awareness

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Banned Books Week 2023

Books are a gateway to learning about aspects of our world that we may have otherwise never known about.

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National Library Card Sign-Up Month

The month of September marks the end of summer - the temperature starts to cool, kids go back to school, and summer vacations become a distant memory.

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National Online Learning Day 2023

September 15th is

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Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at YPL

Every year, communities across the United States observe Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the contributions, traditions, cultures and history of individuals with roots from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Cen

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World Letter Writing Day 2023

Every year on September 1, people worldwide are encouraged to find a piece of paper, grab a pen or pencil, and write a letter.

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Summer Reading Week Eight: Reading ROCKs!

Our summer reading theme for Summer 2023 is “All Together Now”.

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Fighting Food Waste with YPL

For those familiar with “The New Sustainable You” program, you’ll already be familiar with the topic of food waste in our daily lives. We’ve talked about this before, but now it is more urgent given the recent rise in global temperatures.

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