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Children's Book Week Grab & Go Activity Packet

All Day
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Event Details:

Celebrate Children's Book week! Children, parents, teachers and communities, are encouraged to set aside time to read to each other and inspire kids to develop a love of stories and reading in general. 

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

Papel Picado Coloring Station for Cinco de Mayo

All Day
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Happy Cinco de Mayo! To celebrate, we'll have coloring sheets inspired by papel picado available all day long. Color them to hang up at the library or at home!

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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement
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Come to Crestwood Library in your Star Wars gear.

Enter our Star Wars Raffle and check out some Star Wars Books!

Pick up a grab 'n go activity packet to celebrate Star Wars Day 2: Revenge of the 5th.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled

Roosevelt HS Class Visits

9:00am–10:00am
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Roosevelt HS Class Visits.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Free Play @ Will

10:00am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
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Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

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

Qi Gong for Beginners

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Virtual
Closed
Registration Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Available
Event Details:

Similar to Tai Chi, Qi Gong consists of gentle stretching exercises that incorporate the mind and the body.  It has been shown to reduce pain, improve concentration, and help people cope with stress. Led by Jian-Yang Rong.

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

Cards, Coloring, Crosswords & Camaraderie @ Crestwood

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Looking for some camaraderie or looking to make new friends? Want to hang out with your friends? 

We have packs of playing cards, coloring pencils and coloring sheets, crosswords or bring your own!

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

Create Your Family Tree / Crea tu árbol de familia

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Genealogy, Hispanic Heritage Month
Registration Available
Event Details:

Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQuest, Family Search and Ancestry!

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

Cuentos in the Cove: Bilingual Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a session of stories and songs in Spanish and English! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

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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 "Babies and Toddlers" group

Indoor Recess

11:30am–12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Have fun at Indoor Recess! We have lots of fun things to play with, like stepping stones and hopscotch. This program is partially funded by a Westchester County Fitness Grant.

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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 "Everyone" group

Concerts in Motion: Meditative Mondays

12:00pm–1:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

This concert will have relaxing music to start off the week!

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

Discover The Italian Language Through Music

12:30pm–1:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Learn a Language
Registration Available
Event Details:

Taught by Matthew Marano, Executive Assistant Director of Taconic Opera

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

Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with Dietician Tina McGeough

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Tina is a registered dietitian at Stop & Shop.  Tina has spent over 15 years developing and implementing health and wellness programs throughout New York City.

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Concerts in Motion - Memories on Monday

1:00pm–2:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Listen to a magical musical interlude to jog your memories of yesteryear.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5270678391

Meeting ID: 5270678391

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

Knit & Sip

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and doing some needlework. Come enjoy a relaxing afternoon every Monday at your local library!

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This event is in the "Adults 55+" group

Classic Movie Mondays – Mrs. Miniver (1942)

2:00pm–4:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room (4th Floor)
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Classic Movie Mondays

Enjoy matinees featuring classic Hollywood films — and iconic Hollywood stars — from the 1930s, '40s, '50s, and '60s.

This week: One of director William Wyler's three career Best Picture Oscar winners, Mrs.

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No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

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This event is in the "Adults 55+" group

Community Game Chest

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Visit the Reference Desk any time the library is open to borrow one of our fun games! 

This event is in the "Adults 55+" group

Tai Chi for Seniors

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Please join Master Yao-Wah Chan for beginning Tai Chi. He has over 40 years of experience teaching throughout New York City and Westchester and is trained in multiple Chinese disciplines. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

YA Salsa Party

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

In Celebration of Cinco de Mayo, Join us for Chips, Salsa, Guacamole, and Music.

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Artist in Residence Ridikkuluz

3:00pm–8:00pm
Everyone
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 Riverfront Art Gallery is proud to announce our NEW Artist in Residence, RIDIKKULUZ! 

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

Disability Support for Children and their Caregivers

3:30pm–4:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come colaborate and share info on dealing with special needs Children to 12 years old.

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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.

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm–5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
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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.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Kid Tech Gaming

3:45pm–4:45pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!

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No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Cinco de Mayo! Story & Craft

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a story and craft! Recommended for ages 5-12. No registration.

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

Donald Summerville-Podcast Tour

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Creative Studio @ Will
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Staff Only
Event Details:

Podcast Tour

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Read to Cooper @ Crestwood Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Everyone is invited to Read with Cooper! Celebrate the joy of reading aloud.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm–6:00pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Homework Helper Station
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.

The Last Homework Helper will be June 18.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

4:00pm–6:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

After school homework help with Ashley Alvarez, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4-6:30pm.

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

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced. 

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Free Form Painting with Ridikkuluz

6:00pm–7:30pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Riverfront Art Gallery, Summer Reading
Registration Available
Event Details:

Ridikkuluz, the Riverfront Art Gallery's artist in residence, will be teaching participants how to create a finished work using easy-to-learn abstract painting techniques. All supplies are included. Join us for a fun evening!

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

Strings Attached Guitar Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement, Music & Dance
Event Details:

Come get together twice a month to jam with fellow guitarists and share techniques. Brining your own instrument is required.