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!
Roosevelt HS Class Visits.
Get moving and shaking to Miss Nancy's rhymes, stories, and songs followed by coloring.
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.
Are you looking for information about your health or guidance on managing a chronic condition?
Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.
Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.
Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.
Get moving and shaking to Miss Nancy's rhymes, stories, and songs followed by coloring.
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.
Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83634751958
Learn the basics of using Gmail, including how to create, reply, delete, and search emails. Students should know their Gmail password so they can login on a computer.
Storytime and songs for children from birth to 18 months old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.
Songs and stories in English and Spanish for ages 0-5! No Registration.
¡Canciones y cuentos en inglés y español para niños de 0 a 5 años! No hay registro.
Listen along with us to a delightful Chinese Bilingual Concert brought to you via Concerts in Motion.
Have you always wanted to try meditation? Have you tried and found it challenging?
In this guided meditation class we will be exploring gentle movement and breathwork as an entry point to relaxation and inner peace.
YPL Presents: Intimate Confessions With Miranda Cowley Heller
Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.
Author Talk with Stacy E. Rogers and her Novel Behind Jagged Edges of Silhouette Trees
Join us for an intriguing and humorous conversation as local author Stacy Rogers reveals a white lie she told while traveling across Morocco, and how it became serendipitously seminal to writing her novel, Behind Jagged Edges of Silhouette Trees.
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).
Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
Happy Earth Day! Join us for a fun and eco-friendly craft as we make bird feeders using natural and recycled materials. Learn about local birds and how small actions can help our environment. This is a peanut-free activity.
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
Kids can practice reading to Cooper, a certified therapy dog who works with R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs®), a national program that helps children improve their reading skills.
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:
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.
Come hear and encourage young musicians from all over New York City as they perform in this youth concert series.
The Library Jazz Band is rehearsing and you are invited to come and listen. The Library Jazz Band is a full 17 piece orchestra including saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
Is There a Patriot in Your Family Tree is a welcoming workshop led by members of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution to help you explore your roots and see how your family's history conn
Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.