Holiday Closing

All YPL locations will be closed Monday, October 14th in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Body/Mind Fitness with Helena

9:00am - 10:00am
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Energize your body and prepare your mind to face challenges from the comfort of your home! Have fun practicing mindfulness and movement for a better body-mind connection.  Join Helena as she leads us in our Wednesday Wellness Journey!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Cancelled

Roosevelt HS Class Visits

9:00am - 10:00am
Teens
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class Visit
Event Details:

Class Visit

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Music & Merriment with Ms. Judy

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive program of songs and stories for children ages 1 1/2 to 4. 

Come and have fun with Ms. Judy!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

AARP Tax Preparation

9:30am - 2:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will run a tax assistance and preparation service at the Grinton I. Will Library beginning on February 6 - April 10, 2024.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Free Play @ Will

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GED Tutoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Music & Merriment with Ms. Judy

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive program of songs and stories for children ages 1 1/2 to 4. 

Come and have fun with Ms. Judy!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

English Conversation Group

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: En Español, Learn a Language
Event Details:

Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84085357942 Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8408535794

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Our next book selection is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart.Join us starting February 7th as we read one chapter per week of Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Livin

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.
Cancelled

Digital Library Apps (Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy)

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Discover some of the wonderful electronic resources available to you with your library card. Libby (eBooks & e-audio), Kanopy (documentaries, classic films & more!), and Hoopla (magazines, audio books, TV episodes, and graphic novels).

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Babies and Books

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime and songs for children from birth to 18 months old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

11:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

History Lovers Book Club: In the Heart of the Sea: the Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D. in History, NYU; Retired Social Studies Department Chair, Edgemont High School will lead a discussion on Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

History Lovers Book Club: Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D. in History, NYU; Retired Social Studies Department Chair, Edgemont High School will lead a discussion on Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Concerts in Motion: Chinese Bilingual

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Listen along with us to a delightful Chinese Bilingual Concert brought to you via Concerts in Motion.

This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Yonkers NNORC @ Crestwood Consultation Appointment 1

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Wednesdays to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and their families.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Yonkers NNORC @ Crestwood Consultation Appointment 2

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Wednesdays to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and their families.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

YPL Presents: An Author Talk with with Kim Scott

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Why is feedback so difficult, and how can we make it easier? The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical C

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Rather Be Reading Book Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Available
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres.

This month's book: The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 grades 1-6. 

No registration required. 

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5 PM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm.

Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Creating an Art Journal

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This class is only online via Zoom.

 

Weekly event Beginning October 11

4:00 to 5:00 pm

Virtual Workshop

Invite Link

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. No registration. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 4-6PM; Thursdays 4-5:30PM. Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

A Special Evening Discussion with Mary Dillard

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Local History
Available
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Professor Mary Dillard, a leading scholar of African History and Women’s History at Sarah Lawrence College, will talk about what we learn from history, the part history plays in the formation of identity and culture, the collective conceptualizati

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids' Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.

There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, June 19.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Relax & Restore Sound Meditation with Michelle Clifton

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The soothing sounds of multiple singing bowls will calm the mind and harmonize the body, releasing stress, worry, and pain.