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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug-Dec
2025
Sacred Threads Exhibition
All Day
8/2–12/15
Riverfront Library
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Art Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:
Embroidery on Single-Use Plastic by Katherine Earle
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Sep-Oct
2025
¡Un Mundo de Colores! - Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring Station
All Day
9/15–10/12
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Crafts & DIY,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Hispanic Heritage 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Jorge Manjarrez Art Exposition
All Day
10/7–10/12
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Yonkers Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Jorge Luis Flores Manjarrez (Mexico City, 1968) began his career in 1996. His illustrations and cartoons have appeared in newspapers such as La Jornada, Reforma, and El Universal, as well as in Rolling Stone.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Legorama Club
12:00pm–1:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
CANCELED: Sacred Threads Artist Talk New Date Coming
1:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Art Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:
The artists from our current Sacred Threads exhibit will have a lively discussion on their textile practices and some of the relationships to ancestral craft traditions.
More Information
Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program
YPL'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. 
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Yonkers Writing Group
1:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Board Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
In addition to our writer meet-ups, we offer a variety of poetry trainings such as "Start Your Day Write", and workshops like " YWG Write-a-Thon." These programs are designed to support writers in their creative endeavors and provide opportu
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Free and open to public
It is assumed that all events are free and open to the general public. If admittance will be restricted in any way, that must be indicated on the application. The Library reserves the right to have staff and/or Board members in attendance even if the program is otherwise closed to the general public.
No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Mending Club with Leila Arisa
1:00pm–4:00pm
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Growing pile of mending projects at home? Join us every 2nd + 3rd Saturday to work on them together.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Riverfront Chess Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
The Riverfront Chess Club is open to children up to age 12. Bring a friend to play against, or meet up with someone new.
More Information
Children under 8
No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Unlocking Financial Wisdom: Conversation with a Leading Expert
2:00pm–4:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 404 (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Career & Business,
Community Engagement
Event Details:
In this insightful workshop, we dive deep into financial literacy. We will explore key principles that empower individuals and communities to build wealth, make informed financial decisions, and achieve economic independence.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Musical Tribute to the Ladies of the 80s featuring Emilie Surtees
3:00pm–4:15pm
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Emilie Surtees and accompanying musicians will perform a tribute to ladies of the 80s: Whitney Houston, Gloria Estefan, Donna Summer, & MORE! This is a FREE concert for all ages. Registration is recommended but not required.
More Information
Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program
YPL'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. 
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