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Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
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This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Aug-Dec
2025
Sacred Threads Exhibition
All Day
8/2–12/15
Riverfront Library
Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Art Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:
Embroidery on Single-Use Plastic by Katherine Earle
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Babies and Toddlers,
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Sep-Oct
2025
¡Un Mundo de Colores! - Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring Station
All Day
9/15–10/12
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,
Crafts & DIY,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Hispanic Heritage Month themed coloring! Want your masterpiece put on display? Ask a librarian - we'll add it to our art wall. Materials available while supplies last.
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Adults,
Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Jorge Manjarrez Art Exposition
All Day
10/7–10/12
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Yonkers Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Jorge Luis Flores Manjarrez (Mexico City, 1968) began his career in 1996. His illustrations and cartoons have appeared in newspapers such as La Jornada, Reforma, and El Universal, as well as in Rolling Stone.
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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
Oct
7
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 "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Famous Women Photographers
11:00am–1:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Community Engagement,
Women's History
Event Details:
Through weekly presentations, view the art work of selected famous women photographers. We will also discuss the time period in which they lived, influences on their content and style, impact on the Art world, and personal life.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Will Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Dolores Del Rio Story: Latina Women Who Conquered Hollywood
11:00am–12:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Hispanic Heritage Month,
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
Presented by Sal St. George of St. George Living History Productions.
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This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Will Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Taste of Korea: Korean Cuisine, Full of Wisdom and Nature
12:00pm–2:00pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us for an unforgettable cultural experience!
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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
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Classic Movie Monday – On the Waterfront (1954)
1:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
Classic Movie Mondays
Enjoy matinees featuring classic Hollywood films — and iconic Hollywood stars — from the 1930s, '40s, '50s, and '60s.
This week: Elia Kazan's great crime drama, On the Waterfront (1954), starring Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Eva Marie Saint,
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No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
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Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
CANCELED: Sacred Threads Artist Talk New Date Coming
1:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Art Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:
The artists from our current Sacred Threads exhibit will have a lively discussion on their textile practices and some of the relationships to ancestral craft traditions.
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. 
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Yonkers Writing Group
1:00pm–3:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Board Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults 55+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
In addition to our writer meet-ups, we offer a variety of poetry trainings such as "Start Your Day Write", and workshops like " YWG Write-a-Thon." These programs are designed to support writers in their creative endeavors and provide opportu
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Free and open to public
It is assumed that all events are free and open to the general public. If admittance will be restricted in any way, that must be indicated on the application. The Library reserves the right to have staff and/or Board members in attendance even if the program is otherwise closed to the general public.
No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
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This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Will Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Horror from the 21st Century
2:30pm–4:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:
Celebrate the spooky season with movies that came out this century. The Babadook (NR) Friday, October 3 @ 2:30 pm It Follows (R) Friday, October 10 @ 2:30 pm Get Out (R) Friday, October 17 @ 2:30 pm
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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
Oct
9
2025
Thu
International Music Day
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 see a film about music across the globe in celebration of International Music Day!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Musical Tribute to the Ladies of the 80s featuring Emilie Surtees
3:00pm–4:15pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Auditorium (1st Floor)
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Emilie Surtees and accompanying musicians will perform a tribute to ladies of the 80s: Whitney Houston, Gloria Estefan, Donna Summer, & MORE! This is a FREE concert for all ages. Registration is recommended but not required.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Virtual
Registration Available
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Salsa Party with Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen
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Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Cooking,
Health & Wellness,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Join Chef Ashley from Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen as we celebrate Hispanic American Heritage Month with a yummy SALSA PARTY! Learn to make: • Homemade Baked Tortilla Chips • Mango Jicama Black Bean Salsa
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Adults,
Adults 55+
Will Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Strings Attached Guitar Group
6:00pm–7:30pm
Will Library
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Library Branch:
Will Library
Room:
Will Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Community Engagement,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Come get together twice a month to jam with fellow guitarists and share techniques. Brining your own instrument is required.
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
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Jorge Manjarrez Art Exposition: Opening Reception
6:00pm–8:00pm
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch:
Riverfront Library
Room:
Riverfront Yonkers Room (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults 55+
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Event Details:
Jorge Luis Flores Manjarrez (Mexico City, 1968) began his career in 1996. His illustrations and cartoons have appeared in newspapers such as La Jornada, Reforma, and El Universal, as well as in Rolling Stone.
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