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Crafts for a Cause: Joan Lloyd Interview

Long-standing patrons of many libraries in Westchester County are sure to recognize Joan Lloyd and her touring Crafts for a Cause programs where you can create a pair of earrings for yourself and for victims of domestic violence.

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Who’s That? It’s Madeline the Monarch Butterfly!

Anyone visiting the Crestwood Library recently may have seen the mesh enclosure next to the circulation desk. That’s the home of Madeline the Monarch Butterfly!

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Crestwood Centennial Holiday Bazaar w/ Tamra Malaga

Continuing with the Crestwood Library’s Centennial celebrations, we will be hosting a youth entrepreneur holiday bazaar on November 29th from 10am

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Diwali, the Festival of Lights

Diwali is Hindu festival of lights and is also a major religious festival celebrated in Sikhism and Jainism. Diwali is celebrated throughout India, Singapore and several other South Asian countries as a national holiday. 

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Banned Books Week 2025

In 1982, Banned Books Week began in response to a major increase in book bans and challenges in libraries, bookstores, and schools across the United States.

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Introducing the 'YPL Beyond the Books' Podcast

We're happy to announce the launch of our new podcast, exploring the Yonkers Public Library community one story at a time.
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Crestwood Volunteens Interview: Claire, Camille, & Marina

 

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Back to School & Learning Resources 2025

While the weather outside can still feel like summer, the first day of fall is just around the corner. The fall means many students return to school.

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September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

For many of us, September marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall. School is back in session, the sun starts setting earlier, the weather gets cooler, and there’s no better time to go to the library. 

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Dog Days of Summer at YPL 2025

The hot, humid weather of July and August are often referred to as the dog days of summer, and this month there are plenty of dog-themed holidays to celebrate.

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