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Grab and Go: Godzilla Style!

All Day

Everyone

Crestwood Library

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Library Branch: Crestwood Library

Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Join us at Crestwood for a fine Kaiju style grab and go to celebrate this day when the original Godzilla movie hit theaters back in 1954. Let's give a loud "SKREEONK" to wish the big guy Happy Birthday!

Qi Gong for Beginners

10:00am–11:00am

Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Virtual

Open

Registration Available

Virtual Event

Open

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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.

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.

Learn to play Mahjong

11:00am–1:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Riverfront Library

Closed

Registration Available

Closed

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room (4th Floor)

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment

Registration Available

Event Details:

Mahjong is a game that originated in China. This tile-based game offers several benefits for brain health, especially memory and concentration. This 3-week workshop will teach the basics.

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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

Chalk It Up!

12:00pm–1:00pm

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: Crafts & DIY

Event Details:

The Cove has a chalkboard wall, and we want you to help us decorate it!

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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.

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!

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

Classic Movie Monday – North by Northwest (1959)

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Maker Lab

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 Hitchcock's most charming thrillers, North by Northwest (1959), starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason, with special guest appearances by those guys on Mt.

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No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

Cancelled

Knit & Sip

1:00pm–4:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Will Library

Cancelled

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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!

Cancelled

Community Game Chest

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Will Library

Cancelled

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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!

Cancelled

Tai Chi for Seniors

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adults 55+

Will Library

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside

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.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

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

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

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Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

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

America Reads

3:30pm–6:30pm

Kids

Riverfront Library

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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.

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Parents must stay

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

Kid Tech Gaming

3:45pm–4:45pm

Kids

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)

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, VR headsets, PS5, and more!

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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.

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

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.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

4:00pm–5:45pm

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:

Get homework help from a qualified tutor - no registration required!

This free program is available to students in grades K–7 and runs during the school year while school is in session.

Schedule:

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Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

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

Cancelled

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Will Library

Cancelled

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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.

Cancelled

Strings Attached Guitar Group

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Will Library

Cancelled

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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.

Pierpointe on the Hudson c/o Ferrara Management Group Inc.

6:00pm–8:00pm

Adults 55+

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Community Room (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)

Event Details:

Annual Meeting for Pierpointe on the Hudson Condominium

Tiziano Thomas Dossena Presents Giuseppe Garibaldi: Hero of Two Worlds

7:00pm–8:00pm

Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Virtual

Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Event Details:

Tiziano Thomas Dossena, Editorial Director of L’Idea Magazine and local award-winning author, will narrate the life of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a famous Italian hero.