Week Calendar

Please join us for an introduction to mindfulness. Rarely do we make good decisions when we act from a place of fear. Practicing mindfulness through breathing, chair yoga and Yoga Nidra can help to shift into a place of love.

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning.

All levels of fitness welcome.

Energize your body and prepare your mind to face challenges from the comfort of your home! Have fun practicing mindfulness and movement for a better body mind connection.

Join Local Yonkers Yoga Teacher Mandy Engelke for this yoga class aimed at increasing flexibility and a sense of well being with strengthening and toning.

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

Wouldn't it be nice to be your own boss, work on your own schedule, and make money doing something you love? This six session course will give you a solid foundation to begin your entrepreneurial journey.

Pilates on the Mat is a five months Classical Pilates series which follows the original blueprint created by Joseph Pilates over a century ago.

Vaccine Clinic for Ages 5 and Up.

Vaccine Clinic for Ages 5 and Up.

Below are the preregistration links for the upcoming clinics:

Pfizer First dose:

The Will library is hosting nature walks with Hudson River Audubon conservation chair, Debbi Dolan. She will lead us on a route near the Will library to help us discover native plants, birds, butterflies, insects, trees and sounds.

Similar to Tai Chi, Qi Gong consists of gentle stretching exercises that incorporate the mind and the body. It has been shown to reduce pain, improve concentration, and help people cope with stress. Led by Jian-Yang Rong.

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Mondays to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and their families.

NY Project Hope- Specialize in Crisis Counseling and assisting with healthcare referrals.

In-person, rain or shine, at the Will Library for ages 2-6. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

Join other book lovers online to exchange book titles, book reviews and ideas for your next good read with
Discussion Moderators Susan Gleason and Mary Amato from Friends of Crestwood Library!

[Click here to register.](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=95251&backTo=Calen…) Learn spreadsheet basics,

Learn how to use Microsoft Excel and create spreadsheets to store and organize all your information.

April 5: Learn the Basics
April 12: Advanced Class

Taught by Rosetta Derentiis and Will Librarians

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are welcome, and patterns will be provided.

Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown

By reading and sharing about this book we will undertake an exploration of “self”.

An In-person Event at the Library!

Come join us learn how to knit and spend time with fellow knitting enthusiasts making different creations. We encourage bringing your own supplies but will also provide basic materials.

In-person, rain or shine, at the Will Library for ages 2-6. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

Family Service Society - Kinship Support
Support Group for Grandparents and other relatives raising children

An In-person Event at the Library!

Celebrate National Poetry Month

Join us for this three part series on learning how to write different forms of poetry.

Listen along with Friends of Crestwood Library & Crestwood Crew to a classical musical concert. Listen while you work, play and add music to your day!

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant times and places!

This series will feature a brief meditation led by Drew Barnes, LMSW, then Concerts in Motion musicians will continue the experience by performing calming, meditative music. Nomeditationexperience is necessary.

Storytime and songs for children from birth to 18 months old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

Practice your English with this Conversation group. zoom

Meeting ID: 853 2099 4347

Join us @ https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85320994347

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, and get job application assistance. Get tips on interviewing via Zoom.

Almost any vegetable that will grow in a typical backyard garden will also do well as a container-grown plant.
Create your own self-watering pots and planters from recycled materials.

An In-person Event at the Library!

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant lands and times!

Join us as we discuss the news of the day and our lives. You provide your own coffee, tea and light refreshments - we provide the community connection!

Join award winning songwriter and performer Zev Haber for fun family music, dancing and using instruments.

Bubblemania combines entertainment with practical, age appropriate science.
Learn how bubbles form, why they're spherical and the science of bubble bursting
Also includes lots of audience participation.

[Click here to register](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=93169&backTo=Calen…).

Get some in-person inspiration from Coach Charlie of HardKnocks Gym.
10 minute fitness consultations-set goals, learn exercises and get advice.
Don't forget to register for your 10 minute appointment!

Fidelis Care Outreach

Listen along with Sally Pinto & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical performance of Broadway Standards.

Fidelis Care Outreach

Fidelis Care Outreach

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical interlude in your day!

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical interlude to jog your memories of yesteryear.

If you want to start learning Spanish from the bottom up, you’ve come to the right place!

Looking to connect with people over a few fun games of BINGO? Join Sally Pinto from Yonkers NNORC?

Join us for this free concert presented by The Yonkers Music Chaminade Music Club. SIDE BY SIDE features three centuries of music composed by women and their male contemporaries.

Online fitness class facilitated by local yoga teacher Shannon Reilly. Yin is a slower, mindful yoga practice in which we address the connective tissue in our bodies.

A 1961 film starring Troy Donahue and Connie Stevens concerning a well-to-do teenage girl who secretly has a baby out of wedlock.

Below are the preregistration links for the upcoming clinics:

Pfizer First dose:

America Reads - Students volunteers from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay with children 5-8 years! This is not a drop-off program.

Bubblemania combines entertainment with practical, age appropriate science.
Learn how bubbles form, why they're spherical and the science of bubble bursting
Also includes lots of audience participation.

West Side Story PG-13
An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.

Join Liz Caruso and Z to make a special National Library Week Sweet Treat!
This program is sponsored by Friends of Crestwood Library

National Library Week Scavenger Hunt

America Reads - Students volunteers from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay with children 5-8 years! This is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
Fridays, 3-5 pm

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

*When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

Are you having trouble with your email? Curious about Facebook? Want to learn how to download music or eBooks? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance!

America Reads - Students volunteers from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay with children 5-8 years! This is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.

No registration required.

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

America Reads - Students volunteers from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay with children 5-8 years! This is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. No registration. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM. Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session. Starts Monday, October 4.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
Fridays, 3-5 pm

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

*When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

America Reads - Students volunteers from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay with children 5-8 years! This is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.
Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

Join us during National Library Week as we highlight the accomplishments of famous and not so famous librarians, Library workers, fun facts about Yonkers, Westchester and libraries worldwide and more. Play a round of Jeopardy, Guess our Who Am I?

Are you having trouble with your email? Curious about Facebook? Want to learn how to download music or eBooks? Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance!

Read to Cooper the Service Dog starting @ 3:45PM in-person at the library! Recommended for ages 5-12.

You are invited to go on a book adventure with Mandy as we celebrate National Library Week!
No yoga experience required for this intergenerational fun movement and story program.

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.

Wouldn't it be nice to be your own boss, work on your own schedule, and make money doing something you love? This six session course will give you a solid foundation to begin your entrepreneurial journey.

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.
Recommended for ages 5 to 10.
Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.

Join us to catch up, hang out, share a poem or short story, play jeopardy, plan our teenzine, & future teen programs.

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.

What is a computer virus? Learn all about them and how to avoid them on the internet and keep your personal information safe. Taught be a dedicated group of high school students who teach in over 18 different states and 7 countries!

Join Phil C. for an intergenerational art journey as we draw a squirrel together to celebrate Wildlife Week. All you need are art supplies (pencils, color pencils, paper and an eraser) plus a desire to draw! All ages welcome

Play bingo and win prizes. For children ages 4 -6. The prizes are beautiful books.

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.

Teaching Artist and music engineer Fuge Edwards will be teaching teens how to record, produce and engineer their own music. After 14 weeks, teens will have finished music ready to publish.

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use. *Masks must be worn.

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.

YOM Walks with Friends of Crestwood Library
Tuesdays at 5:15pm
Meet in front of the Library

Literacy Solutions - U.S. Civics for Immigrants (USCFI)

Literacy Solutions - U.S. Civics for Immigrants (USCFI)

Ditch the workout and join the party! Zumba combines Latin and international music with a fun and effective workout system.

Golda Solomon, the first Poet Laureate of Yonkers, joins us to read and talk about her poems of jazz, resilience, and artistic survival.

Join us for readings of classic mystery stories - suspense, secrets, and surprises on the first Monday of every month!https://zoom.us/j/92060020444

Friends of Crestwood Library present: THE NIGHT OF THE SHOOTING STARS: In 1995 Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 broke apart in dramatic fashion.

Join longtime yoga instructor Louise Fecher, E-RYT 200, for a gentle evening practice that focuses on basic yoga postures, pranayama, and deep relaxation.

Share short stories, poems, or songs that you love during this special National Library Week!

Adults are invited to join us for a book discussion on the featured book "Lawless Spaces" by Corey Ann Haydu.

Adults can share titles of other YA books that they have enjoyed as well.