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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-Mar
2025
EMPOWERED
All Day
1/11–3/28
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Gallery Exhibit (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:
Art guides us to imagine new realities. It gives voice to the disappeared, the marginalized, and the unseen.
More Information
Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program
YPL's arts programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. 
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
National Library Lover's Month
All Day
2/1–2/28
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Event Details:
Celebrate National Library Lover’s Month! Calling all kids! February is National Library Lover’s Month, and we’re celebrating the magic of libraries with fun activities just for you!
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Feb
12
2025
Wed
Closing
Lincoln's Birthday
Branches:
Riverfront Library,
Will Library,
Crestwood Library,
Virtual
Description:
All Yonkers Public Libraries will be closed Wednesday, February 12, 2025 in observance of the Lincoln's Birthday holiday.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Create Your Family Tree / Crea tu árbol de familia
10:00am–12:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Genealogy,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQuest, Family Search and Ancestry!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Intro to Microsoft Word
10:30am–12:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Computer Classes,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word, including creating, editing and saving documents.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Knitting and Coloring for Adults
10:30am–12:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Board Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Cuentos in the Cove: Bilingual Storytime
11:00am–11:30am
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a session of stories and songs in Spanish and English! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.
More Information
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Maker Mondays for Seniors: Pop-Up Valentine Card
11:00am–12:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Send loving wishes to that special someone with a beautiful homemade pop-up card. Please register below.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Storytime with Mr. Ralph
11:00am–11:45am
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant times and places!
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Terrific Toddler Time
11:00am–11:30am
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime: Stories, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Storytime
11:00am–11:30am
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Tech Drop In
11:00am–1:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Computer Classes,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Computer Class
Yonkers Public Library's technology classes help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow comfortable in today's digital world. From learning the basics of how to use a computer to creating spreadsheets in Excel, there is a class for everyone. No prior knowledge of topics is required.
Get one on one tech assistance (up to 15 minutes). First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Fun Fridays with Imagination Playground
11:45am–2:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
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
More Information
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Yonkers Youth Bureau Youth Leadership Academy
11:00am–2:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:
A free interactive progrram encouraging life & leadership skills through hands-on fun for students in Grades 6-8. Five sessions:
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Legorama Club
12:00pm–1:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Mending Club with Leila Arisa
12:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
If you've got a crafts problem, Leila Arisa will solve it. Drop in, and see what we can do to repair a wide variety of household objects, whether that means clothing, appliances or more.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
9
2025
Sun
Excel Basics
1:00pm–2:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computer Classes,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Join us on Sunday afternoon as we explore the basics of Excel, including creating a spreadsheet, editing, sorting, and basic formulas. Registration is recommended.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Riverfront Library
Registration Available
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Tour the Historic Apollo Theater
1:00pm–2:15pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Offsite
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Black History & Culture
Event Details:
Experience the legendary history of the Apollo Theater. This 60 minute in-person tour offers guests exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the place “Where Stars are Born and Legends are Made!” Please register below.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Feb
9
2025
Sun
Blaxploitation Series - Carwash (PG)
2:00pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Black History & Culture,
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
9
2025
Sun
STEM Engineering with the Mechadogs: Paper Bridges
3:00pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Each week we’ll explore a different area of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) in a fun and creative ways! *Registration recommended - Seating is limited. Registration is separate for each Sunday.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
America Reads
3:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Kid Tech Gaming
3:45pm–4:45pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!
More Information
No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Black History Bingo for Kids
3:30pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Black History & Culture,
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
We're hosting four sessions of Black History themed bingo! Instead of letters and numbers, we'll be using important figures in Black history as our game board spaces, learning a bit about each as we go along.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Riverfront Playtime
3:30pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront The Cove (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Enjoy an afternoon of extra fun! During this hour, The Cove will be stocked with puzzles and toys that aren't typically available.
More Information
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.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
America Reads
3:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Valentine's Day Craft
3:30pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Come make a valentine for the special people in your life. Art material will be provided.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
America Reads
3:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.
More Information
Parents must stay
Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Homework Helper @ Riverfront
4:00pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
After school homework help with Ashley Alvarez, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4-6:30pm.
Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Riverfront, Teen Gaming
4:00pm–5:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Homework Helper @ Riverfront
4:00pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:
After school homework help with Ashley Alvarez, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4-6:30pm.
Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Riverfront, Teen Gaming
4:00pm–5:00pm
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Kid Switch Gaming
4:00pm–6:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 201 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Come play our Nintendo Switch with on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Hip Hop Dance Class
4:30pm–5:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Community Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Black History & Culture,
Community Engagement,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Isaiah 'Ace' Davis will be teaching this three-part hip hop dance series. You'll get a taste of different styles within the hip hop genre and gain confidence in your dance skills. For teens and adults - all levels are welcome to join.&n
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Be Our Valentine at the Library!
5:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Sweet Storytime: Enjoy lovely tales about friendship and love. Valentine Craft: Make your own card to share with someone special.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Zumba Class
6:00pm–7:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Community Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
This class is in person at the Riverfront Library and on Zoom simultaneously. Join us either way! Zumba combines Latin and international music with a fun and effective workout system.
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