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Creation Station: Beat the January Blues

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, Crafts & DIY

Event Details:

Beat the January Blues - we have some activities that will help you turn that frown upside down, help you mood uplift and get a great start to 2026.

We've got the supplies and you bring your creativity.

Crestwood Puzzle Swap

All Day

Everyone

Crestwood Library

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Library Branch: Crestwood Library

Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment

Event Details:

Bring your jigsaw puzzles (complete puzzles no missing pieces please!) to swap out with other puzzles people have donated.

This is part of our Sustainable YOU program series - reuse, reduce, recycle!

Workout with Coach Elaine - Fitness Fun!

9:00am–10:00am

Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Virtual

Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning.

All levels of fitness welcome.

Storytime @ WILL!

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

Event Details:

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

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

10:30am–12:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Board Room (4th Floor)

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Event Details:

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are welcome, and patterns will be provided.

Storytime with Mr. Ralph

11:00am–11:45am

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:

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant times and places!

More Information

Parents must stay

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

Concerts in Motion - Songbook Tuesdays

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 classic hits and familiar songs for the audience to sing along to!

YPL Presents: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply With David Brooks

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Adults 55+

Virtual

Virtual Event

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Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Books & Authors

Event Details:

Join us for an online conversation with David Brooks as he discusses his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply.

Copy of AARP Chapter 5247

2:15pm–4:15pm

Adults 55+

Will Library

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Conference Room

Age Group: Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Monthly meeting

LEGO Day

3:30pm–4:30pm

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:

Come build your favorite LEGO structure.

Riverfront Playtime

3:30pm–4:30pm

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: Games & Family Entertainment

Event Details:

Enjoy some extra afternoon fun! We'll have The Cove stocked with puzzles and toys that aren't typically available - including chalk.

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.

The Snowy Day and Craft

4:00pm–4:45pm

Babies and Toddlers, Kids

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids

Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Storytime

Event Details:

Join us for some wintry fun as we read The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats! While supplies last.

Cancelled

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

4:00pm–5:00pm

Kids

Will Library

Closed

Registration Available

Cancelled

Closed

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Children's Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime

Registration Available

Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.

Recommended for ages 5 to 10.

This program is located in the Main Children's Room

Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.

Riverfront Teen Gaming

4:00pm–5:00pm

Teens

Riverfront Library

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology

Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

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:

More Information

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

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm–6:00pm

Kids

Will Library

Cancelled

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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 end on June 11.

Local 3 IBEN

4:00pm–8:00pm

Adults

Will Library

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Informational Meeting

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

4:45pm–6:00pm

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 Kindergarten to Grade 6.

No registration required.

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

More Information

Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

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

Teenz' Zen Out with Zoe

5:00pm–6:00pm

Teens

Crestwood Library

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Library Branch: Crestwood Library

Room: Crestwood Teen Corner

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Join Zoe for an hour of Zen activities afterschool.

Chat over snacks, play games and hang out in our teen room.

Zumba in the Library

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens, Adults, Everyone

Riverfront Library

Closed

Registration Available

Closed

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Community Room (2nd Floor)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Available

Event Details:

Ditch the workout and join the party!

This class is in person at the Riverfront Library and on Zoom simultaneously. Join us either way!

Whispering Pages: Quiet Reading Time

6:00pm–7:45pm

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: Books & Authors

Event Details:

Bring your current book and join in for a quiet reading time with other book lovers. Make time for yourself and your reading with no distractions, just you and your book in any format - from ebook to audiobook to hardcover or paperback.

Yonkers Historical Society

6:00pm–8:00pm

Adults

Will Library

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Monthly meeting

Overeaters Anonymous

6:30pm–7:45pm

Adults

Will Library

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Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

Weekly Support Meeting