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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-Apr 24 2026

QUEER VISIONS Art Exhibit

All Day 1/24–4/24
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-Apr 24 2026

QUEER VISIONS Art Exhibit

All Day 1/24–4/24
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Gallery Exhibit (4th Floor)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:

Queer Visions highlights works of art that portray the multidimensionality of queer and trans lives.

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Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program

Yonkers Public Library's arts programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

New York Council on the Arts logo - outline of New York State map

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
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28
2026

Black History Month Activity Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
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28
2026

Black History Month Activity Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Activity Station
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Black History & Culture
Event Details:

Check out our Black History Month Activity Station when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all month long in the Children's Room!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
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28
2026

Black History Month Coloring Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
-
28
2026

Black History Month Coloring Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Black History Month themed coloring! Want your masterpiece put on display? Ask a librarian - we'll add it to our art wall.

Materials available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 2
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15
2026

Grab 'n Go: Children's Authors and Illustrators Week Trivia

All Day 2/2–2/15
Kids
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 2
-
15
2026

Grab 'n Go: Children's Authors and Illustrators Week Trivia

All Day 2/2–2/15
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Winter Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Children's Author and Illustrator Week with us! Come to Crestwood Library beginning February 2nd and pick up a trivia card and give in your completed card for a treat by February 28th.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Mercy University - School of Nursing Outreach table

9:30am–5:00pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Mercy University - School of Nursing Outreach table

9:30am–5:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Table Space 3
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you looking for information about your health or guidance on managing a chronic condition?

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Crestwood Knitting Circle

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Crestwood Knitting Circle

3:00pm–5:00pm
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Knitting Novice or Knitting Ninja - there is a place for you in the Crestwood Knitting Circle.

FREE Project bag, knitting needles, and yarn skein available on a first come, first served basis.

Gather Knit and Chat with us!

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:15pm–5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:15pm–5:00pm
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for Kindergarten to Grade 6.

No registration required.

Mondays 3:15-5pm, Tuesdays 4:45-6pm, Wednesdays 3:15-5pm & Thursdays 4:45-6pm.

More Information

Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

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This program is made possible through generous support from the Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library (FYPL).

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

America Reads

3:30pm–6:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 4 2026 Wed

America Reads

3:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.

More Information

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

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Local Food Pantries

Yonkers Riverfront Library Pantry:  Monday - Friday, 11 am - 3 pm (while supplies last). Please call 914 337-1500, ext. 427,428 for more information.

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Thomas Kelly Interview: Author Talk January 31st

On Saturday, January 31st, at 7 pm, Crestwood Library and the Friends of Crestwood Library will host An Evening with Aut

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