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Yonkers Public Library (YPL) subscribes to dozens of online services and content libraries, ranging from streaming video services to research databases to language learning apps.

The Great Hunger, also known as the Irish Potato Famine, began in Ireland in 1845 and ended in 1852.

March 3 to March 9 is Read an eBook Week. It’s a celebration of the way many readers enjoy books on their phones, tablets or eReader devices in the digital age.

The History Chicks is a podcast about famous women throughout history. The hosts are Beckett Graham and Susan Vollenweider.

From the notebook of B at Will Library, 

Black History Month may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean the learning has to stop now!

TAKE TIME OUT…THE TIME IS NOW!

It may be hard to believe that the second month of 2024 is already here.

Keep an eye on the sky! This week, from February 16 to 19, is the Great Backyard Bird Count!

Can you believe the school year is almost over? Pretty soon, spring will come out in full force  and summer will be here! But there’s plenty of schoolwork to get through before then.

On Saturday, February 24 at 10 AM at the Grinton I. Will Library, the Yonkers Public Library is hosting an author talk with Dr. Shirley L. Green. Dr.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Week is from February 11-17, 2024. Your heart is an important part of your overall health.

Though the National Football League (NFL) was formed in 1920, the first Super Bowl was not held until forty-seven years later.

This Saturday, February 10, is the Lunar New Year - a celebration of the arrival of spring and the coming new year in the lunisolar calendar. 

Next week, Valentine’s Day will be sharing its date with another important celebration! February 14th is also Book Giving Day.

Going to the library is a rite of passage for many young people. Do you remember eagerly receiving your first library card, gripping a pen in hand and signing your name in a squiggly scrawl?