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Chess @ Crestwood

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess. 

Beginner, intermediate & advanced players are welcomed to join in some intergenerational fun.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess. 

Beginner, intermediate & advanced players are welcomed to join in some intergenerational fun.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Will

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Will Children's Homework Helper Station at Will Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids

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 be June 11.

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 be June 11.

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Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library logo

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

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids

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:

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:

This event is in the "Kids" group

Kid Switch Gaming

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids

Come play our Nintendo Switch with on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play our Nintendo Switch with on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids

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. 

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. 

More Information

Acknowledgement: Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library

Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library logo

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group

SELFIES WITH SANTA

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Will Lower Lobby - Inside at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Everyone

PICTURES WITH SANTA

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

PICTURES WITH SANTA

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

Selfies with Santa Sponsored by the Autism Project

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Everyone

Take a selfie with Santa and enjoy holiday treats! Cocoa, cookies, & cider provided by the Autism Project!

No registration required.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Take a selfie with Santa and enjoy holiday treats! Cocoa, cookies, & cider provided by the Autism Project!

No registration required.

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

Adult Online Book Club: The White Darkness by David Grann

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Adult Online Book Club:

Join local Crestwood Patron Susan Gleason to discuss the book online via ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97474157286?pwd=SmRlQ1BPRWZBbVhVVnhXRVprMTJlUT09 ...

You can reserve a copy of The White Darkness

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Adult Online Book Club

Join local Crestwood Patron Susan Gleason to discuss the book online via ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97474157286?pwd=SmRlQ1BPRWZBbVhVVnhXRVprMTJlUT09

Meeting ID: 974 7415 7286 Passcode: 330049

Dial by your phone +1 929 205 6099  Meeting ID: 974 7415 7286 Passcode: 330049

Extra copies available for check out at Crestwood Library or you can reserve a copy of the book via Westchester Library System using your library card.  For more information contact Z  z@ypl.org

You can reserve a copy of The White Darkness

This event is in the "Kids" group

Grab 'n Go: Hanukkah

All Day 12/12 - 12/31
Crestwood Adult Computer Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Kids

Celebrate the Holidays. Come to Crestwood Library beginning December 12th and pick up a Hannukah-themed activity packet while supplies last.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Celebrate the Holidays. Come to Crestwood Library beginning December 12th and pick up a Hannukah-themed activity packet while supplies last.

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

Meditation and Chair Yoga with Nancy Guzman

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Mercy University - School of Nursing Outreach table

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Riverfront Table Space 3 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Are you looking for information about your health or guidance on managing a chronic condition?

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Table Space 3
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Are you looking for information about your health or guidance on managing a chronic condition?

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Free Play @ Will

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Will Children's Storytime Rug at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

FSW|COMHPS Program

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
Riverfront Table Space 1 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Everyone

FSW|COMHPS Program

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Table Space 1
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

FSW|COMHPS Program

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Father Goose Stories

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers

Come hear fairytales, fantasy, legends and folklore from around the world!

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come hear fairytales, fantasy, legends and folklore from around the world!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tech Drop In

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Everyone
Computer Class:

Yonkers Public Library's technology classes help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow comfortable in today's digital world. From learning the basics of how t...

Get one on one tech assistance (up to 15 minutes). First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Computer Class

Yonkers Public Library's technology classes help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow comfortable in today's digital world. From learning the basics of how to use a computer to creating spreadsheets in Excel, there is a class for everyone. No prior knowledge of topics is required. 

Get one on one tech assistance (up to 15 minutes). First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Music with Zev! Live @ Will

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Will Children's Storytime Rug at Will Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers

Join award winning songwriter and performer Zev Haber for fun family music, dancing and using instruments. No registration.

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

Join award winning songwriter and performer Zev Haber for fun family music, dancing and using instruments. No registration.

More Information

Acknowledgment: Westchester County Board of Legislators

This program is made possible by Westchester County Government with the support of the County Executive and the Board of Legislators.

Seal: "County Board of Legislators - Westchester County, NY - County Organized 1683"

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

Fun Fridays with Imagination Playground

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:45am - 2:00pm
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids

Imagination Playground is an innovative play system that transforms any space into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and of course, fun! Children's Room, 2nd Floor

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

Imagination Playground is an innovative play system that transforms any space into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and of course, fun! Children's Room, 2nd Floor

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 55+" group

Nutrition with NNORC Nurse Vanessa Lesane

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 55+

Join NNORC nurse Vanessa Lesane to learn more about nutrition, healthy eating, and maintaining a healthy diet as you age.

This program is a partnership with Yonkers NNORC, WJCS, City of Yonkers and Yonkers Public Library.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join NNORC nurse Vanessa Lesane to learn more about nutrition, healthy eating, and maintaining a healthy diet as you age.

This program is a partnership with Yonkers NNORC, WJCS, City of Yonkers and Yonkers Public Library.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Holiday Bingo with Yonkers NNORC

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC and Crestwood Crew Members as we celebrate the Holiday Season together.

Play Holiday BINGO and eat snacks with us. 

Bring your library card to check out books from our Book Displays.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Join Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC and Crestwood Crew Members as we celebrate the Holiday Season together.

Play Holiday BINGO and eat snacks with us. 

Bring your library card to check out books from our Book Displays.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Concerts in Motion: Celebration Fridays

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Everyone

This concert will feature upbeat songs to get our listeners dancing and ready to enjoy the weekend!

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/426474125

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

This concert will feature upbeat songs to get our listeners dancing and ready to enjoy the weekend!

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/426474125

This event is in the "Kids" group

Disney Day Party!

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor) at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Kids

We're celebrating Walt Disney's birthday! Come grab a party favor and make a Mickey Mouse themed craft to bring home. Plus, watch the original Lion King (G) with us starting at 2:45 PM. Materials available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

We're celebrating Walt Disney's birthday! Come grab a party favor and make a Mickey Mouse themed craft to bring home. Plus, watch the original Lion King (G) with us starting at 2:45 PM. 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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tech Drop In

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Computer Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Everyone

Your local librarians are here to help with one-on-one assistance with your smart devices and specific questions you may have about them such as downloading eBook apps or an issue with your email.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Your local librarians are here to help with one-on-one assistance with your smart devices and specific questions you may have about them such as downloading eBook apps or an issue with your email.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Holiday Movie Craft

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for an afternoon of Holiday short films and fun crafts inspiried by the movies!

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of Holiday short films and fun crafts inspiried by the movies!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Empire Safety Driving Program

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults

Driving Safety Course

Call John Symonds for registration (914) 305-0712

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

Driving Safety Course

Call John Symonds for registration (914) 305-0712