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May 2026 Staff Picks

May 2026 Staff Picks

May 28, 2026 | , ,

May the Books Be With You: Stellar Reads Chosen by Library StaffMichelle: Just Mercy: a Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson Part memoir, part social commentary on bias in the criminal justice system from the founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. Stevenson has devoted his life to freeing those wrongly convicted and sentenced to death. He has argued before and won cases at the Supreme Court level - including a case that bans sentencing children to death...

April 2026 Staff Picks

April 2026 Staff Picks

Apr 18, 2026 | , ,

Spring into your next great story with these hand-picked April favorites.Michelle: Midnight Flyboys by Bruce Hendersen Bruce Henderson's Midnight Flyboys: The American Bomber Crews and Allied Secret Agents Who Aided the French Resistance in World War II  "Operation Carpetbagger," tells the story of a top secret initiative of the OSS (precursor to the CIA) to aid the French resistance. The operation involved B-24 Liberators taking off in the dead of night, without lights, and flying low in...

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The Seed Library Returns April 15!

Mar 18, 2026 |

YPL's Seed Library will return April 15. Donate your extra seeds!  We are currently seeking flower, herb, vegetable, and fruit seeds from 2025-2026 for our Seed Library, which will offer gardeners of any skill level a chance to “check out” some free seeds to grow. Can you help our seed library...

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Library Account Login Will Require PINs Beginning March 17, 2026

Mar 3, 2026 |

Minerva Libraries (Including York Public Library) will soon begin using 4-digit PINs to help protect your library account and prepare for future system software updates. This change affects all Minerva patrons, including York Public Library cardholders. What Is Changing?How you log in to your...

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January 2026 Staff Picks

Feb 11, 2026 | , ,

Enjoy our staff favorites this month!Devin: Clair Obscur : Expedition 33 My favorite videogame of 2025! The story was phenomenal. It touches on themes of grief,  the importance of art, and philosophical questions about what life really is. Danie: The House Witch by Delemhach A heartwarming and...

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“Fore” the Love of Libraries: Mini-Golf Returns February 6-7!

Jan 16, 2026 |

York Public Library invites the community to experience the library in a new way at its “Mini-Golf at the Library” event on February 6 and 7. Now in its third year, “Mini-Golf at the Library” is an annual one-of-a-kind community event spanning two days with activities for all ages. Both levels of...

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December 2025 Staff Picks

Jan 6, 2026 | , ,

Enjoy our staff favorites this month!Amanda: A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen In this treasure of a book, Anna Quindlen, the bestselling novelist and columnist, reflects on what it takes to “get a life”—to live deeply every day and from your own unique self, rather than merely to...

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