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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Jul-Aug
2025
Colorful Characters: Famous Artists Activity Station
All Day
7/1–8/31
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Activity Station
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Color your world at the with Colorful characters when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game with a famous artist theme! Available all summer long in the Children's Room!
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
25
2025
Mon
Color Our World: Coloring & Free Play
All Day
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch:
Crestwood Library
Room:
Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Join the Crestwood Crew and chill-out with our toys and fun coloring sheets.
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
30
2025
Sat
Saturday Story Spot @ Crestwood Library
10:30am–11:00am
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch:
Crestwood Library
Room:
Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Storytime,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Color Our World with Stories! Join us for some book and art fun. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
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 "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
Aug
25
2025
Mon
Música with Ms. Marilyn: Bilingual Music & Movement
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 bilingual session of songs and movement with Ms. Marilyn! We'll have tons of musical fun 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.
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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
Aug
26
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
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
Aug
29
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
30
2025
Sat
Free Play All Day @ Will!
11:00am–3:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Toys, coloring, and fun with our big blue blocks for ages 0-8! No registration.
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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
Aug
30
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.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
26
2025
Tue
Snack & Read @ Crestwood Library
1:30pm–4:30pm
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch:
Crestwood Library
Room:
Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Summer Reading... Color Our World - Camp out and Read! Stop by Crestwood Library to select a snack and a few books to read.
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Reading Buddies @ Crestwood Library
1:00pm–2:00pm
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch:
Crestwood Library
Room:
Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Summer Reading... Color Your World with a Reading Buddy at your Library with us this summer!
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Weekly Watercolors: Sonic the Hedgehog
1:00pm–2:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
This summer, join us on Fridays for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting. Each session will have a different theme - visit for your favorite, or stop by every week! Materials available while supplies last.
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.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
25
2025
Mon
Movie Magic Monday! Zootopia (2016)
2:30pm–4:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
Free fun family movies! Zootopia (2016) Rated PG 1hr 48 min. In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
26
2025
Tue
Color Our Tuesdays! Art Cart
2:30pm–4:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Get crafty with our art supplies and color your world! No registration.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
27
2025
Wed
Summer Lego Club! @Will
2:30pm–4:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
STEM & Technology
Event Details:
Make something with the library's legos and put it on display! No registration.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
28
2025
Thu
Create Your Own Comic
2:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Come make your own comic! Use your imagination to create characters, write fun stories, and draw your own comic panels. We'll provide all the supplies - just bring your ideas! Children 5-12.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
28
2025
Thu
Thrilling Thursdays! Finger Painting
2:30pm–3:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Crafts & DIY,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Paint a picture with our finger paints! Fun and messy art activities every week for ages 5 & up! No registration.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
28
2025
Thu
Summer Kid Switch Gaming
2:30pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Sensory Room (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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Film Fridays: The Wild Robot
2:00pm–4:00pm
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch:
Crestwood Library
Room:
Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Community Engagement,
Movies & Film Discussion,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Cool off this month with some snacks and a movie during Film Fridays at Crestwood. This week's movie: The Wild Robot Running time: 1 hour 42 minutes. Rated PG.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Puzzle Palooza! Board Games & Puzzles @ Will!
2:30pm–3:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Play with our board games and puzzles! No registration.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Kids,
Teens
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
30
2025
Sat
Riverfront Chess Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
The Riverfront Chess Club is open to children and teens ages 8 and up. Bring a friend to play against, or meet up with someone new.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
25
2025
Mon
Summer Kid Tech Gaming
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:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra afternoon of gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!
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.
No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids,
Teens,
Everyone
Will Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Summer Reading Lemonade Stand!
3:00pm–4:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Upper Lobby
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids,
Teens,
Everyone
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Log you Summer Reading and enjoy some lemonade! No registration.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
29
2025
Fri
Minecraft Creative Club
3:00pm–4:30pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Room 202 (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Join us for crafting fun during our weekly Minecraft Creative Club! Each Friday this summer, we'll have iPads available to play Minecraft in creative mode, blocks to build with, and Minecraft coloring pages to enjoy.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
Cancelled
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
26
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will
4:00pm–5:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Homework Helper Station
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Storytime
Event Details:
Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person. Recommended for ages 5 to 10. This program is located in the Main Children's Room Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
27
2025
Wed
Summer Reading Movies: The Bad Guys (PG)
4:00pm–6:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
Visit us Mondays this summer for our Summer Reading Movie series! We'll be watching a movie based on a book every week. The schedule is as follows:
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.
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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
Aug
28
2025
Thu
National Friendship Day
4:00pm–5:00pm
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:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
National Friendship Day! Have fun with others. Color Friendship pages!
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
28
2025
Thu
Películas Para Familias: Frozen II en Español (PG)
4:45pm–6:45pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Sensory Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
This summer, children and their caregivers can visit us every Thursday at 4:45 to watch movies in Spanish. English subtitles will be available if possible.
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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
Aug
26
2025
Tue
Family Game Night
5:00pm–7:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Tuesdays this summer it's Family Game Night! Bring the family and choose from over 60 games.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
27
2025
Wed
Kids' Chess Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Homework Helper Station
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:
Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
27
2025
Wed
Pajama Storytime @ Will!
6:30pm–7:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Children's Storytime Rug
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Storytime,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend for bedtime stories and songs! No registration. Best for ages 2-7.
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