Name: The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques
Start: 2024-04-29
End: 2024-07-31
Location: Grinton I. Will Library

Newspaper style work describing how the author and her cat met in Brooklyn in 1982

The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques

All Day 4/29 - 7/31

Will Upper Lobby at Will Library

Program Type:

Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Kids, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques commemorates the life of Moses Marques, D.H.S.*, throughout our eighteen-year coexistence. It is a graphic elegy and a stealth memoir. ...

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Upper Lobby

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Event Details:

The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques commemorates the life of Moses Marques, D.H.S.*, throughout our eighteen-year coexistence. It is a graphic elegy and a stealth memoir.

Meditation and Chair Yoga with Nancy Guzman

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman. Join Zoom Meeting https://ypl-org.zoom.us/j/84992960931?pwd=vZYk9NEZbpT...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman.

People seated at computers in classroom setting

Computer Basics

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Will Computer Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

New to computers? Learn the basic ins and outs that will help you build a foundation of familiarity. Topics include exploring your desktop, saving files, accessing the internet, an...

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Computer Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Available

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

New to computers? Learn the basic ins and outs that will help you build a foundation of familiarity. Topics include exploring your desktop, saving files, accessing the internet, and much more! Trained librarians are here to help you learn!

Your Finance: How to Monitor, Track & Budget Your Expenses to Figure Out How to Invest the Rest!

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Career & Business, Community Engagement

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Make your dollars work harder for you! Find out best practices in monitoring, tracking and budgeting your expenses. Figure out how much money you can invest with better financia...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement

Event Details:

Make your dollars work harder for you! Find out best practices in monitoring, tracking and budgeting your expenses.

Figure out how much money you can invest with better financial planning and have your money work for you!

Man next to woman who is shaking hands with a woman across the table

Talk Finances with an Expert!

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Riverfront Room 404 at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Career & Business, Community Engagement

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Tyrone Glover, CEO of Leverage Credit Recovery, will be presenting every Saturday. Topics will include accessing credit reports, understanding the information, learning how t...

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Room 404

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement

Available

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Tyrone Glover, CEO of Leverage Credit Recovery, will be presenting every Saturday. Topics will include accessing credit reports, understanding the information, learning how to improve scores and more.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Walking Tour

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Offsite at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Health & Wellness, Local History

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Learn about author Washington Irving and other local historical figures on this one-hour walking tour! Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to the hilly terrain. The tour ...

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Available

Offsite Event

Closed

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Offsite

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness, Local History

Available

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Learn about author Washington Irving and other local historical figures on this one-hour walking tour! Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to the hilly terrain. The tour will be held rain or shine.

Al-Anon

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Event Details:

weekly meeting

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Senator Flynn Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)

Event Details:

weekly meeting

Composers Born in May-Featuring the Allegro Singers

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Will Auditorium at Will Library

Program Type:

Music & Dance

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Sponsored by Friends of Yonkers Public Library

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Music & Dance

Event Details:

Sponsored by Friends of Yonkers Public Library

Coloring, Crosswords & Camaraderie @Crestwood

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library

Program Type:

Crafts & DIY

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Looking for some camaraderie? Want to hang out with your friends? We have coloring pencils and coloring sheets, crosswords or bring your own! Relax in our Cozy Crestwood Libr...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library

Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Crafts & DIY

Event Details:

Looking for some camaraderie? Want to hang out with your friends?

We have coloring pencils and coloring sheets, crosswords or bring your own!

Relax in our Cozy Crestwood Library Main Reading Room.

Create Your Family Tree / Crea tu árbol de familia

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Genealogy, Hispanic Heritage Month

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQues...

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Genealogy, Hispanic Heritage Month

Available

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQuest, Family Search and Ancestry!

Local History drop-in

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Genealogy, Local History

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Interested in doing research on Yonkers and Westchester history? Join us for a research drop-in and learn about what the YPL Archives has to offer. We can show you additional resou...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Tech Central

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement, Genealogy, Local History

Event Details:

Interested in doing research on Yonkers and Westchester history? Join us for a research drop-in and learn about what the YPL Archives has to offer. We can show you additional resources for your research, and help you find what you need.

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Will Conference Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and figuring out the latest crosswords. Other crafts are welcome too such as knitting & crocheting, board g...

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY

Event Details:

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and figuring out the latest crosswords.

Two players play Magic the Gathering, a trading card game, on a black and blue battle mat; the center of the image is occupied mainly by their hands and cards.

Planeswalkers United

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm

Riverfront Yonkers Room at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Games & Family Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Come experience the realm of planeswalkers, Eldrazi, Phyrexians and the vast, extended MTG universe. Play matches - casual or exhibition - and trade cards, or take advantage of our...

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Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment

Event Details:

Come experience the realm of planeswalkers, Eldrazi, Phyrexians and the vast, extended MTG universe. Play matches - casual or exhibition - and trade cards, or take advantage of our Welcome Decks to get into the game. All are welcome!

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Event Details:

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced.&nb...

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Senator Flynn Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced.

Sadore Lane Gardens

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Will Auditorium at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

PLI Management

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Engagement

Event Details:

PLI Management

Tai Chi for Seniors

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Will Lower Lobby - Inside at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Please join SIFU Hugo I. Morales MFS for beginning Tai Chi Classes. This event is presented in conjunction with the Yonkers Office for the Aging and the Yonkers NNORC. For ...

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Please join SIFU Hugo I. Morales MFS for beginning Tai Chi Classes.

This event is presented in conjunction with the Yonkers Office for the Aging and the Yonkers NNORC.

For questions, please call: (914) 391-1323.

Workout with Coach Elaine - Fitness Fun!

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning. All levels of fitness welcome. Join Zoom Meeting https://ypl-org.zoom.us/j/83082792522?pwd=V3DDi7bnFjgZhLsnNV7b...

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning.

Learn to Play Mahjong

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Will Lower Lobby - Inside at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Games & Family Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of mahjong. For beginners only. Registration is required, and all 6 classes must be attended. Those who participated this past summe...

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Available

Closed

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement, Games & Family Entertainment

Available

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of mahjong. For beginners only.

Google Docs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Computer Class:

Yonkers Public Library's technology classes help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow comfortable in today's digital world. From learning the basics of how t...

Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and share documents using Google Docs.

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Available

Seats Remaining: 15

Computer Class

Yonkers Public Library's technology classes help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow comfortable in today's digital world. From learning the basics of how to use a computer to creating spreadsheets in Excel, there is a class for everyone. No prior knowledge of topics is required.

Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and share documents using Google Docs.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Riverfront Board Room at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Event Details:

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are w...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Board Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Culture

Event Details:

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are welcome, and patterns will be provided.

Learn Microsoft Word

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Will Computer Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Word is a useful computer program that can be used at home as well as the workplace. Learn the ins and outs of it in this class. Registration Required.

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Computer Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Available

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Word is a useful computer program that can be used at home as well as the workplace. Learn the ins and outs of it in this class. Registration Required.

Learn to Type

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library

Program Type:

Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Free online typing program - self paced. Learn to type or improve your speed and accuracy.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library

Room: Riverfront Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

Event Details:

Free online typing program - self paced. Learn to type or improve your speed and accuracy.

Cinema Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Will Computer Room at Will Library

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Movies & Film Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

Who says book clubs get to have all the fun? Watch a movie at home and then come join us at the library to discuss it. We will pick different genres every month! This month's...

Open

Available

Open

Library Branch: Will Library

Room: Will Computer Room

Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Community Engagement, Movies & Film Discussion

Available

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Who says book clubs get to have all the fun?

Watch a movie at home and then come join us at the library to discuss it. We will pick different genres every month!

YOM Walk With Friends of Crestwood Library

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm

Crestwood Library Courtyard at Crestwood Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Event Details:

YOM Walks with Friends of Crestwood Library Tuesdays at 5:15pm Meet in front of the Library Join Friends of Crestwood Library Board Members for weekly&...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library

Room: Crestwood Library Courtyard

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

YOM Walks with Friends of Crestwood Library

Tuesdays at 5:15pm

Meet in front of the Library

Join Friends of Crestwood Library Board Members for weekly walks around the neighborhood.

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Outdoors

This program will be held outdoors.

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