- Library-by-Mail is a service provided by Yonkers Public Library for library materials to be mailed to people who are homebound.
Library Services
Book drops are available outside all of the Libraries when they are closed.
A Westchester County library card is needed to borrow materials.
BOOKS
Yonkers Public Library (YPL) believes that every student in Yonkers should have a library card.
The Computer Room Centers at the Riverfront Library and Grinton I. Will Branch offer personal computers which have word processing, spreadsheet and resume-writing software. Computers are also available at the Crestwood Branch.
Copy Machines are available at all branches.
Yonkers Public Library gratefully accepts donations. Please note, however, that the Riverfront and Will branches have different donation policies and procedures.
Free fax services are offered at the Riverfront Library on the 1st floor, the Grinton I. Will Library in the Fine Arts section and at the Crestwood Library in the Main Reading Room.
Cards can be used throughout the Westchester Library System. Learn more about how to get a library card here.
Homework help is avaible at all branches and online. Find out more here.
Internet access is available at all branches of the Yonkers Public Library. With your library card’s barcode number, you have remote access at home to extensive reference databases which provide articles from hundreds of magazines and abstracts from many more publications.
You can meet with our job search coach, Roseanne, via Zoom for a half hour session. Appointments are available Wednesdays, 10 am to 1 pm. Resume review, cover letter tips, interviewing prep, job application assistance.
The Library-by-Mail is a service that provides library materials through the mail for people who are unable to leave their homes due to a temporary or permanent disability.
The Grinton I. Will Library offers free one-on-one Medicare consultations on the 1st Thursday of every month, from 10 AM to 1 PM in the Computer Room.
YPL offers remote printing which allows you to send print requests to the Riverfront and Will Libraries to facilitate printing.
All newspapers and microfilm must be used in the library.
Convert your home movies to digital for free at the library.