Week Calendar

Witness the enduring mark Black artists have made on American art through more than two centuries of Black art in our collection — from 19th century painters Joshua Johnson and Robert Seldon Duncanson to modern and contemporary artists Faith R

Yonkers Commission on Human Rights will host a free showing of the film ‘10,000 Black Men Named George’ about A.

Join local Yonkers artist Erica Soto to create a piece of art in the style of Faith Ringgold in honor of Black History Month.

We provide all the art supplies.

Registration is required.

Join Liz Caruso and Crestwood Crew for this month's Storycraft featuring "Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan's Life Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal."

Bring Your library card to check out books from our book displays.

Happy Black History Month! To celebrate, join us in the Sensory Room for a showing of 2023's The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey.

Happy Black History Month! To celebrate, join us in the Sensory Room for a showing of 2010's The Karate Kid starring Jaden Smith.

The African Storyteller, Subomi Macaulay, uses the powerful art of Storytelling to provide essential tools for the youth.

In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.

Mary McLeod Bethune was the preeminent female civil rights figure as America moved through the twentieth century. In this presentation, you will be given a virtual tour of Bethune's home and you'll learn about her remarkable life. 

Who says book clubs get to have all the fun?

Watch a movie at home and then come join us at the library to discuss it. We will pick different genres every month!

This month's movie: Origin (PG-13)

Want a fun way to celebrate Black History Month?  Join us for bingo and win prizes!

The true story of Donna and Reverend WC Martin and their church in East Texas, in which 22 families adopted 77 children from the local foster system, igniting a movement for vulnerable children everywhere.

Celebrate Coretta Scott Book Award Winning Books with us.

Log your books or sign up for Winter Reading with us.

Light refreshments will be served.

No registration required.

Come join the author of  "We Got Our Own Thang" A book that gives you a look at Hip-Hop from The 914 (Westchester County, New York).

The historic Six Triple Eight – also known as the U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion – is the largest group of Black servicewomen to serve overseas during World War II.

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.

Join the Revelators Dance Troupe for a special show celebrating Black History Month! No registration.

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

Happy Black History Month! To celebrate, join us in the Sensory Room for a showing of 1997's Cinderella starring Brandy.

Happy Black History Month! To celebrate, join us in the Sensory Room for a showing of 2014's Annie starring Quvenzhané Wallis.

Celebrate Black History with The National Parks Service, with Greenburgh, Irvington John C. Hart Memorial, Mt. Kisco, Town of Pelham, Tuckahoe and Yonkers Public Libraries!

Frederick Douglass Home National Historical Site