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Few library events draw quite the same crowds as Crafts for a Cause, the seasonal earring-making workshop hosted by local volunteer Joan Lloyd.

This year, Father’s Day is June 19.

June 19 - or Juneteenth - is a holiday that commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States.

There is a common misconception that libraries order LGBTQ+ books exclusively for teenaged and young adult readers.

Memorial Day Weekend is coming this weekend! To commemorate the holiday we've also put together a list of recommended reading. Check out the book list here.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for being the author of Sherlock Holmes.

Yonkers Public Library (YPL) is a proud supporter of Yonkers' thriving art scene and we're pleased to host several Yonkers Arts Weekend 2023 events at Riverfront Library this Saturday,

Coco Chanel, Virgil Abloh, Vera Wang, Manolo Blahnik and Vivienne Westwood are iconic self-taught fashion designers!

It’s National Library Week, and we couldn’t be happier to celebrate it by unveiling a new look and feel for Yonkers Public Library (YPL). 

Es la Semana Nacional de la Biblioteca, y no podríamos estar más felices de celebrarlo al presentar una nueva apariencia para la Biblioteca Pública de Yonkers (YPL).

The GLSEN Day of Silence is a national student-led demonstration where LGBTQ+ students and allies  all around the country—and the world—take a vow of silence to protest the harmful effects of h

Library shelves are filled with a seemingly endless number of books, brimming with stories written by talented authors. It’s easy to pick up a novel and start reading, and it might stir the spirit of creativity inside of you.

Charles Eugene Gorton died on June 5, 1922, after a career of 50 years’ service to the Yonkers public schools, beginning in the early 1870s as a teacher in Public School 2.