Riverfront Library will close at 5pm on Thursday, April 25th for a special event.

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Bridging Chasms

All Day 3/23 - 5/16
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Gallery Exhibit
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Borders can act as cultural unifiers, allowing for groups to build community around shared experiences and values. They can also separate us in catastrophic ways by perpetuating and fortifying socially constructed divisions between class, politics, a...

Poetry Place: Activity Station

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Check out our Poetry Place 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! ...

Meditation and Chair Yoga with Nancy Guzman

9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
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. Join Zoom Meeting https://ypl-org.zoom.us/j/84992960931?pwd=vZYk9NEZbpTDedm3H9YHNkErS6j7gt.1 Meeting ID: 849 9296 0931 Passcode: 252394 ---...

Free Play @ Will

10:00am - 11:00am
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Toys, coloring, and fun for ages 0-5. No registration. ...

Yonkers NNORC Information Table

10:00am - 2:00pm
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
Come talk to a Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC and find out what services are available to you as a neighborhood resident! ...

Father Goose Stories

11:00am - 11:45am
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Come hear fairytales, fantasy, legends and folklore from around the world! ...

Tech Drop In

11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

STEM/Technology

STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. These four fields share an emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 

Event Details:
Get one on one tech assistance. First come, first served. Ask us your tech question. ...

Live @ Will: Robert the Guitar Guy

11:15am - 11:45am
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:
Music and movement live with Robert the Guitar Guy! Robert is an award-winning children's performer, and he creates an exciting interactive experience. No registration. ...

Fun Fridays with Imagination Playground

11:45am - 2:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
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 ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Friday Fun! Build with LEGO

1:30pm - 4:45pm
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY

Lego Club

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

Event Details:
Use the Library's LEGO to create something fun & put it on display! No registration required. ...

Concerts in Motion: Celebration Fridays

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
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 If you dial in by phone, call 1-929-205-6099 you will be prompted to enter the meeting ID ...

America Reads

2:30pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program. ...

Tech Drop In

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Library
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. Keep in mind, this is not a class and patrons shou...

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm. Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session. ...

Sister to Sister

9:00am - 4:00pm
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
annual celebration ...

Sister to Sister

9:00am - 4:00pm
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:
annual celebration ...

Free Reading Screenings

10:00am - 2:30pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help, Community Engagement
Event Details:
Trained teachers from The Windward School will screen children grades K-3 on reading and language skills. Families will learn about their child's reading skill development, areas of need, and considerations for school and home. During this free ev...

Disclaimer(s)

Parents must stay

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

Crestwood Saturday Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for young ones ages 2 and up with their accompanying grown up. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Saturday Storytime @ WILL!

10:30am - 11:00am
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
In-person at the Will Library for ages 0-5. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration. ...

CAPE: Community Adventure Play Experience

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
The Child Development Institute at Sarah Lawrence College provides children opportunities to create their own play experiences out of recycled and found materials through Community Adventure Play Experiences, or CAPE. CAPEs are created by children us...

Letitia Gottashe - "I Aint Done Yet " Book drip and Panel Discussion

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:
Book Drip Discussion  for Child abuse awareness and prevention  ...

Financial Literacy: Tax Season is OVER... Now What?!?

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement
Event Details:
You filed your 2023 Taxes and you may or may not have gotten a refund, had to pay Federal, State or Local Taxes. Find out how to make next year's tax filing even more effective and have your money work for you!  Join Aureo Pinto, Jr. ...

Talk Finances with an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverfront Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 404
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Tyrone Glover, CEO of Leverage Credit Recovery, will be presenting every Saturday.  Topics will include accessing credit reports, understanding the information, learning how to improve scores and more.   ...

Grow Microgreens and Hydroponics at Home!

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Table Space 3
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: En Español, Health & Wellness, STEM & Technology
Event Details:
As part of Grow, Harvest & Feast we invite you to experiment growing microgreens and hydroponic planters that we'll create using recycled containers during the program. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Cancel/change room reservation

The Library reserves the right to cancel a reservation or make a room change, with notice, if a Library program needs the space. The Library reserves the right to cancel reservations without notice in the event of an emergency, such as snow closings or unsafe building conditions.

Free and open to public

It is assumed that all events are free and open to the general public. If admittance will be restricted in any way, that must be indicated on the application. The Library reserves the right to have staff and/or Board members in attendance even if the program is otherwise closed to the general public.