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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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Book Review: Tress of the Emerald Sea

Our summer intern, Sarah Lawrence College student Aurora Sharp shares the following review of one of her favorite books.

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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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Battle of Fort Wagner

On July 18, 1863, the 54th Massachusetts, an African-American infantry regiment during the American Civil War, and other units commanded by General Quincy A.

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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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Fireworks! Happy Independence Day 2025!

Fireworks, right up there with flags and apple pie as an iconic image of July 4th celebrations!

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Podcast Review: Criminal-Action Park

Action Park was a notorious amusement park that was known for dangerous rides and attractions.

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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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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).

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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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