Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Program Type
Library Branch

Primary tabs

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

YPL Presents: A Talk with "I Am Nobody’s Slave" author Lee Hawkins

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

I Am Nobody’s Slave tells the story of one Black family's pursuit of the American Dream through the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence. This book examines how trauma fr...

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

I Am Nobody’s Slave tells the story of one Black family's pursuit of the American Dream through the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
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 RoomEach child gets 10 minutes to rea...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Positive Psychology Book Club: The Courage To Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitage Koga

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake KogaThe Courage to Be Disliked paperback has sold over 3.5 mill...

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

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga

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

On Trees: A Online Book Discussion Group

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Environment & Ecology
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Why are trees important to us? We will read one book each month and virtually meet to discuss critical themes on how the book impacts our understanding of issues in our enviro...

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

Why are trees important to us? 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Winter Reading Warmup Party

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Winter Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Winter Reading with us!Join us for reading, books, crafts, games and more!Log your books or sign up for Winter Reading with us.Light refreshments will be served.No regist...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Winter Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Winter Reading with us!

Join us for reading, books, crafts, games and more!

Log your books or sign up for Winter Reading with us.

Light refreshments will be served.

No registration required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Coretta Scott King Book Award Celebration

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Black History & Culture, Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Winter Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate Coretta Scott Book Award Winning Books with us.Log your books or sign up for Winter Reading with us.Light refreshments will be served.No registration required.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Winter Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Coretta Scott Book Award Winning Books with us.

Log your books or sign up for Winter Reading with us.

Light refreshments will be served.

No registration required.

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

Black History Month: Author Talk with AJ Woodson

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Community Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Come join the author of  "We Got Our Own Thang" A book that gives you a look at Hip-Hop from The 914 (Westchester County, New York). This book doesn’t only celebrate the super...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Come join the author of  "We Got Our Own Thang" A book that gives you a look at Hip-Hop from The 914 (Westchester County, New York).

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

Memoir Writing Workshop

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.Patrons should be able to commit to all four sessions.To register please contact Rachel at rachellevine55@...

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

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.

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

BookChat: New Year New Books!

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Book Chat:

Join other book lovers online to exchange book titles, book reviews and ideas for your next good read.

Event Details:

New year is here and there are books aplenty, books galore! Join discussion Moderators Susan Gleason and Mary Amato from Friends of Crestwood Library to talk about what you are rea...

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

Book Chat

Join other book lovers online to exchange book titles, book reviews and ideas for your next good read.

Event Details:

New year is here and there are books aplenty, books galore!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
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 RoomEach child gets 10 minutes to rea...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Positive Psychology Book Club: The Courage To Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitage Koga

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake KogaThe Courage to Be Disliked paperback has sold over 3.5 mill...

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

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga

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

History Lovers Book Club: The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D. in History, NYU; Retired Social Studies Department Chair, Edgemont High School will lead a discussion on Solito by Javier Zamora.Read The Bl...

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

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D. in History, NYU; Retired Social Studies Department Chair, Edgemont High School will lead a discussion on Solito by Javier Zamora.

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

Rather Be Reading Book Club

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Computer Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres.This month's book: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson E...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres.

This month's book: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Series Squad: Babysitters Club Graphic Novels

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Hey tweens! Join the Series Squad to talk about your favorite book series! Snacks, activities, and book chat!This month features the Babysitters Club graphic novels! Recommended fo...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Hey tweens! Join the Series Squad to talk about your favorite book series! Snacks, activities, and book chat!

This month features the Babysitters Club graphic novels! Recommended for ages 10-12. No registration.

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

Mystery/Thriller Book Club: Miss Aldridge Regrets by Louise Hare

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Do you enjoy the excitement of a good thriller or a mystery that surprises you? Join the Mystery/Thriller Book Club! Each month we'll discuss a different book, share what we've bee...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Black History & Culture, Books & Authors
Event Details:

Do you enjoy the excitement of a good thriller or a mystery that surprises you? Join the Mystery/Thriller Book Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Forever YA Book Club: Sinner's Isle by Angela Montoya

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Forever Young Adult is a group for YA fans who are a little less "Y" and a bit more "A." Whether you're a regular YA reader or you need a break from your usual "To Read" list, all ...

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

Forever Young Adult is a group for YA fans who are a little less "Y" and a bit more "A." Whether you're a regular YA reader or you need a break from your usual "To Read" list, all are welcome!

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

Memoir Writing Workshop

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.Patrons should be able to commit to all four sessions.To register please contact Rachel at rachellevine55@...

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

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   Recommended for ages 5 to 10.This program is located in the Ma...

Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*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

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

Riverfront Readers Book Group

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Room 404 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

The Riverfront Readers Book Group meets informally every month or so to discuss books, both fiction and nonfiction, by new and established authors. All adults are welcome. Con...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 404
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

The Riverfront Readers Book Group meets informally every month or so to discuss books, both fiction and nonfiction, by new and established authors. All adults are welcome. 

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

Memoir Writing Workshop

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.Patrons should be able to commit to all four sessions.To register please contact Rachel at rachellevine55@...

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

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   Recommended for ages 5 to 10.This program is located in the Ma...

Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*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

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

YPL Presents: How to Change What’s Not Working with Author Dan Heath

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlighten...

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

Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives?

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

Memoir Writing Workshop

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.Patrons should be able to commit to all four sessions.To register please contact Rachel at rachellevine55@...

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

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   Recommended for ages 5 to 10.This program is located in the Ma...

Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

*For this session only, Cooper will arrive at 4:30*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