November Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Kids
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community Engagement, Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Our scavenger hunt will be up all month in November.

Come by to participate and bring your library card to check out some books from our displays!

Mercy University Health Education Outreach

10:00am–4:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

At Mercy University School of Nursing's Health Equity Influencer Program in the Community (HEIP-C), we believe that health equity starts where people live, work, learn, and gather.

Science Plus Storytime @ Crestwood

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Science plus stories and songs, plus art, plus technology, plus engineering, plus weekly projects! Science plus FUN!

Families enjoy a traditional storytime, then work together on a project. Different themes every week.

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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.

Sing-Along Storytime with Tati Sabrina!

10:30am–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: Storytime
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Special Guest Tati Sabrina Reads and sings!

In-person at the Will Library for ages 0-5. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

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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.

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

Free Play All Day @ Will!

11:00am–3:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun with our big blue blocks for ages 0-8! No registration.

Dia de Los Muertos Story Craft

11:30am–12:30pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Learn about Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead, a tradition celebrated in Mexico and other places around the world. We will read a story, learn a few facts about the holiday, and create a craft together.

Legorama Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
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.

STEM Saturdays

12:00pm–1:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM & Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

STEM/Technology

STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. These four fields share an emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 

Gadget Gurus: Building with Motion

KJ Adventures Coloring Book Release Party!

12:00pm–2:00pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Release party of Son of Tigga Publishing's new coloring book authored by 9-year-old Kevin Grimes, Jr.!

Activities, giveaways, and prizes for kids under 12! No registration required.

 

The African Storyteller: Subomi Macaulay

1:00pm–2:00pm
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: Black History & Culture, Storytime
Event Details:

The African Storyteller, Subomi Macaulay, uses the powerful art of Storytelling to provide essential tools for the youth.

Dead Poets Rise: A Day of the Dead Poetry Event

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room (4th Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Registration Available
Event Details:

Learn how to play Dead Poets Rise with the creator of the game.  This special gameplay event is perfect for those who love poetry and games, celebrate the spirits, or are simply curious to write something unexpected.  

Riverfront Chess Club with John Gallagher

2:00pm–4:00pm
Kids
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. For the first hour on select days we will be joined by Chess teacher John Gallagher.

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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.

Unlocking Financial Wisdom: Conversation with a Leading Expert

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 404 (4th Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement
Registration Available
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.

STEM Saturdays

2:15pm–3:15pm
Kids
Will Library
Closed
Registration Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM & Technology
Registration Available
Event Details:

STEM/Technology

STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. These four fields share an emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 

Gadget Gurus: Building with Motion

Anime Afternoon: Spirited Away (PG)

2:30pm–4:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Chihiro and her parents are moving to a new town. When they take a wrong turn and get trapped in a magical world of spirits, she'll have to earn their freedom all on her own. Will she ever make it home?