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The World War One Podcast

Monday, November 11th was the 106th anniversary of World War One.

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No Rules… Just Read (or write)! Celebrating Children’s Book Week & NaNoWriMo!

Children’s Book Week - November 4-10, 2024

Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is a celebration of books for young people and is the longest-runni

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Veterans' Day 2024

Veterans' Day is an opportunity to recognize those in our communities who risked their lives, health, and future for the good of the many.

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Celebrate Underconsumption-core at Crestwood Library’s First Clothing Swap

If you’ve been on Instagram or TikTok lately, you may have seen posts touting the latest viral fad of “underconsumption-core.” Unlike other microtrends that have their fleeting moment of hype on social media, (we’re looking at you, Cottagecore, Co

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Diwali 2024

Diwali (also spelled as Divali) is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. It is celebrated throughout India, Singapore and several other South Asian countries as a national holiday. 

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Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month.

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Bat Week 2024

When Halloween comes around, you might decorate with silky spider webs, creepy zombies, spooky ghosts, bony skeletons, and black bats.

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Early Voting at YPL, 2025

Yonkers Public Library will host early voting at its Riverfront (One Larkin Center) and Will (1500 Centra

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Fantasy Month

October is National Fantasy Month so we would like to take this moment to highlight some recently published fantasy novellas. The genre of fantasy has long been home to thick paperback books and series spanning several volumes.

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Banned Books Week 2024

Banned Books Week began in 1982 in response to a major increase in book bans and challenges in libraries, bookstores, and schools across the United States.

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 to celebrate the achievements, contributions, traditions, histories, and cultures of Hispanic Americans.

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