Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month at Lenoir Preserve
On June 20th, Yonkers Crestwood Public Library and Yonkers Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NNORC) collaborated, offering the
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Podcast Review: Criminal-Action Park
Action Park was a notorious amusement park that was known for dangerous rides and attractions.
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
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.
626 - Disney Stitch Day
Aloha! June 26, or 6/26, is Stitch Day. Stitch, the loveable, trouble-causing blue alien from the Disney movie Lilo and Stitch, is also known as Experiment 626 (pronounced as Six-Two-Six).
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.
World War II Yonkers Home News Now Digitized
The City of Yonkers is proud to be designated an American World War II Heritage City by the National Park Service’s American World War II Heritage Cities program.
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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Birds and Bird Watching
The air is alive with birds in the springtime: tweeting mating songs, building nests, and eating from feeders! It’s easy to say that Spring has sprung!
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.
Untermyer Gardens Conservatory Walk with Yonkers NNORC
Untermyer Gardens is one of the true gems of the City of Yonkers!
Oral History Interview: Bob Abate
Bob Abate is a Fordham University alumni and veteran that interviewed over one hundred World War Two combat veterans. They fought at Pearl Harbor, D-Day, the Bulge, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and many other engagements.
Melvin Goldstein Photograph Collection
Melvin Goldstein was a medic with the United States Army from Army from 1946 to 1947. During his service, he was stationed in the Philippines. While he was there, he photographed World War Two battlefields in Corregidor and Manila.
Colonel Ray L.Trautman
Colonel Ray L. Trautman was Chief Army Librarian of the US Army during World War Two.
