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Local History drop-in

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Genealogy, Local History
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Interested in doing research on Yonkers and Westchester history? Join us for a research drop-in and learn about what the YPL Archives has to offer. We can show you additional resou...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Genealogy, Local History
Event Details:

Interested in doing research on Yonkers and Westchester history? Join us for a research drop-in and learn about what the YPL Archives has to offer. We can show you additional resources for your research, and help you find what you need.

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Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter's Strangest Cases

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Riverfront Yonkers Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Local History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join paranormal investigator and author Barry Pirro as he discusses and shows clips of some of the spookiest cases of his career, including his investigation of the Yonkers Riverfr...

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Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Local History
Available
Seats Remaining: 56
Event Details:

Join paranormal investigator and author Barry Pirro as he discusses and shows clips of some of the spookiest cases of his career, including his investigation of the Yonkers Riverfront Library.

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The Bronx: The Way it Was

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

This is a presentation about the Bronx that includes 450 vintage photos and interviews with celebrities that were born in the Bronx.  Registrants will recieve the Zoom logi...

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Available
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Local History
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This is a presentation about the Bronx that includes 450 vintage photos and interviews with celebrities that were born in the Bronx. 

Registrants will recieve the Zoom login credentials by email upon registering for the program.

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Researching Your Family House

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Westchester has an abundance of older homes, particularly those built between the 1880s and1930s, and then again post-WWII. Whether it has origins in the 18th or a mid-century dazz...

Open
Available
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Local History
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Westchester has an abundance of older homes, particularly those built between the 1880s and1930s, and then again post-WWII. Whether it has origins in the 18th or a mid-century dazzler, your house has its own unique history.