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QUEER VISIONS Art Exhibit

All Day 1/24 - 4/24
Riverfront Gallery Exhibit (4th Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group:
Everyone

Queer Visions highlights works of art that portray the multidimensionality of queer and trans lives.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Gallery Exhibit (4th Floor)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:

Queer Visions highlights works of art that portray the multidimensionality of queer and trans lives.

More Information

Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program

Yonkers Public Library'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

This event is in the "Kids" group

Black History Month Activity Station

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Will Children's Activity Station at Will Library
Program Type:
Black History & Culture
Age Group:
Kids

Check out our Black History Month Activity Station when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all month long in the Children's Room!

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Activity Station
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Black History & Culture
Event Details:

Check out our Black History Month Activity Station when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all month long in the Children's Room!

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

Black History Month Coloring Station

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids

Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Black History Month themed coloring! Want your masterpiece put on display? Ask a librarian - we'll add it to our art wall.

Materials available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Black History Month themed coloring! Want your masterpiece put on display? Ask a librarian - we'll add it to our art wall.

Materials available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Grab 'n Go: Beanstack Bingo

All Day 2/17 - 3/9
Crestwood Adult Computer Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Winter Reading
Age Group:
Everyone

Participate in our YPL Winter Reading Warm Up Challenge by playing our Winter Reading Bingo using this easy to use printed Bingo Card. Online version is available through the Beanstack App.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Winter Reading
Event Details:

Participate in our YPL Winter Reading Warm Up Challenge by playing our Winter Reading Bingo using this easy to use printed Bingo Card. Online version is available through the Beanstack App.

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

AARP Tax Preparation

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 2:30pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will run a tax assistance and preparation service at the Grinton I. Will Library beginning on February 3 - April 15, 2026.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program will run a tax assistance and preparation service at the Grinton I. Will Library beginning on February 3 - April 15, 2026.

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

The Little Mermaid (2023, PG) - Black Onscreen Family Film Series

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids

We're celebrating Black History Month! Join us in The Cove for a showing of 2023's live action The Little Mermaid.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

We're celebrating Black History Month! Join us in The Cove for a showing of 2023's live action The Little Mermaid.

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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

Fourth Annual Pancakes, Pajamas, and Puzzles

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Cooking
Age Group:
Everyone

Wear your pajamas and get comfy with us at Crestwood Library! You are invited to join us for some pancakes, puzzles, and Winter Reading. Log your books and have some pancakes to get your day going!

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Cooking
Event Details:

Wear your pajamas and get comfy with us at Crestwood Library! You are invited to join us for some pancakes, puzzles, and Winter Reading. Log your books and have some pancakes to get your day going!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Lunar New Year Crafternoon @ Will!

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Storytime Rug at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids

Welcome the Year of the Horse with crafts and coloring! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Welcome the Year of the Horse with crafts and coloring! No registration.

This event is in the "Kids" group

3D Printed Crafting: Lunar New Year

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids

Happy Lunar New Year! Join us to celebrate the year of the horse with a fun 3D printed craft. We'll be designing beaded necklaces with 3D printed charms! Materials available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Happy Lunar New Year! Join us to celebrate the year of the horse with a fun 3D printed craft. We'll be designing beaded necklaces with 3D printed charms! Materials available while supplies last.

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.

Parents must stay

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

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

Power & Popcorn: Celebrating Black History Month through Film

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Will Auditorium at Will Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+

Come join us Tuesdays afternoons to watch these movies honoring Black History Month.

February 3: American Fiction (R)

February 17: The Color Purple (PG13)

February 24: King Richard (PG13)

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Come join us Tuesdays afternoons to watch these movies honoring Black History Month.

February 3: American Fiction (R)

February 17: The Color Purple (PG13)

February 24: King Richard (PG13)

This event is in the "Kids" group

Mid-Winter Break Art Camp

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Kids

Art Inspires Wellness supports art enrichment for students outside the classroom. 

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Art Inspires Wellness supports art enrichment for students outside the classroom. 

More Information

Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program

Yonkers Public Library'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

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Riverfront Playtime

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers

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

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

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.

Open
Registration Available
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Riverfront Teen Gaming

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

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

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teenz' Zen Out with Zoe

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Crestwood Teen Corner at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Teens

Join Zoe for an hour of Zen activities afterschool.

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

 

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.
 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Zumba in the Library

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverfront Community Room (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone

Ditch the workout and join the party! 
 

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

Open
Registration Available
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!
 

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

Cozy Crestwood Silent Reading Book Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yonkers Historical Society

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly meeting

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Monthly meeting

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

Seed Starting: A Basic Guide to Success

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Environment & Ecology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Seed starting is easy, fun, and growing in popularity.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Environment & Ecology
Event Details:

Seed starting is easy, fun, and growing in popularity.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Overeaters Anonymous

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults

Weekly Support Meeting

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Weekly Support Meeting

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Creation Station: Happy Hearts Month

All Day
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone

Create something and give it to someone and make someone's heart happy this month.

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

 

 

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Create something and give it to someone and make someone's heart happy this month.

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

 

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Body/Mind Fitness with Helena

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

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!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Roosevelt HS Class Visits

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Teens

Roosevelt HS Class Visits.

Cancelled
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

Rhyme Time with Nancy

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers

Get moving and shaking to Miss Nancy's rhymes, stories, and songs followed by coloring. 

 

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Event Details:

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.