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Local History drop-in

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Genealogy, Local History
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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.

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

Haunted Happenings: A Ghost Hunter's Strangest Cases

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Riverfront Library
Open
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement, Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 56
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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.

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

The Bronx: The Way it Was

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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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.

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

Researching Your Family House

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
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.