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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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Interview Spotlight: Carlos Pavan in Concert

On July 29th, from 7pm-8pm, Yonkers Crestwood Library will be hosting modern classical composer and guitarist Carlos Pavan for a concert.

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School 15 Summer Stroll: A Walk Down Memory Lane

Crestwood Library hosted an evening excursion to the site of the current Paideia School 15 on July 8, 2025 to recognize the close ties that the library has had with the school since the early 1920s.

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Shark Week 2025

This year, from July 20 to July 26 is Shark Week.

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Color Our World Medieval Heraldly and a New Game

As a student of medieval history, when I first heard the summer reading theme “Color Our World,” I could not help but think of the beautiful and vibrant heraldry system of the Middle Ages.

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Let's Read Canadian Authors for Canada Day!

July 1 is Canada Day! Canada Day is a Canadian national holiday that celebrates Canadian culture and history, not unlike the Fourth of July for

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June is National Pollinators Month

As National Pollinators Month finishes, it is important to remember that raising awareness and preserving pollinators doesn’t stop here.

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In the Garden at Crestwood Library

Soil, light, water, and warmth: it’s the formula for starting seedlings indoors or directly sowing them in a raised garden bed.

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Early Voting at YPL, June 14 - 22, 2025

Yonkers Public Library will host early voting from Sat., June 14 - Sun., June 22 at its Riverfront and Will branches.
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The MET Tour: Caspar Friedrich Explored with Professor Val Franco

May 18 is International Museum Day, a celebration of museums around the world that educate people of all ages and providing enriching cultural experiences.

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Untermyer Gardens Conservatory Walk with Yonkers NNORC

Untermyer Gardens is one of the true gems of the City of Yonkers!

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Financial Literacy Month: Why People Start Side Hustles, by Aureo C. Pinto, Jr.

April 2025 is the 22nd anniversary of Financial Literacy Month. Public Libraries are committed to supporting all types of literacies. Education about finances empowers people.

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(AI)pril Fools - Unpacking AI: What You Need To Know

In an increasingly digital world, technology’s new frontier is artificial intelligence, or AI.

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