Category: Kaltreider Benfer

Library Construction Progress Noticeable

October 11th, 2022 by dsullivan

Just a few months ago, Kaltreider-Benfer Library staff and volunteers packed up and moved over 40,000 books out of their 147 S. Charles Street location. The goal was to completely empty the building in preparation for construction and renovation. While...

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Explore Online Library Resources

September 1st, 2022 by rhofmann

Explore Our Online Library Resources Your library card is more powerful than you know! Your YCL card gets you access to dozens of online databases, just by using your YCL card number. You may be familiar with some of our...

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Temporary Location Opens May 23

May 16th, 2022 by dsullivan

Kaltreider-Benfer Library will open with limited services at Windsor Manor Elementary School, 2110 Windsor Road,  on Monday, May 23. Members should use the school’s Second Street entrance and rear door 5A to access the library. Thanks to the elementary school and the Red Lion Area...

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Kaltreider-Benfer Moving to Temporary Site

April 18th, 2022 by dsullivan

Kaltreider-Benfer Library is moving to a temporary site while its current location undergoes major renovation and expansion. Starting May 2, the 147 S. Charles St. building will be closed until construction is completed. Thanks to the Red Lion Area School...

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Service Changes Start April 4th

March 22nd, 2022 by dsullivan

Kaltreider-Benfer Library will be changing its services offerings starting Monday, April 4th in preparation for construction. There will be many changes over the next several months as the library expands and renovates. Starting April 4th, only the front part of...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day – 2022

January 17th, 2022 by rhofmann

Celebrating Dr. King Today is Martin Luther King Day in the United States. To honor the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we put together a read aloud video of his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech....

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November is Native American Heritage Month

November 1st, 2021 by rhofmann

What is Native American Heritage Month? Native American Heritage month (also called American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month) was created to celebrate Indigenous peoples' "rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories, and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native...

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Limited Time! Free Video Workshops for 1000 Books 2021

October 26th, 2021 by rhofmann

Our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program keeps getting better! On October 14, we held a private online celebration for the 74 children who completed their 1000 Books between August 2020 and September 2021. Our guest of honor was author Lindsay...

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September is National Library Card Sign Up Month

September 13th, 2021 by rhofmann

September is National Library Card Signup Month York County Libraries is excited to celebrate National Library Card Signup Month in September. We’re glad that you want to share in the celebration! Library cards provide equitable access to books, technology, music,...

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Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

July 28th, 2021 by dsullivan

“The truth is, I wouldn't be a writer if I hadn't first been a teacher,” says Jared Reck, local educator and author of the newly released book Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love. Jared will discuss the novel via Zoom...

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