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Bridging Chasms

All Day 3/23 - 5/16
Riverfront Gallery Exhibit at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Borders can act as cultural unifiers, allowing for groups to build community around shared experiences and values. They can also separate us in catastrophic ways by perpetuating an...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Gallery Exhibit
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Borders can act as cultural unifiers, allowing for groups to build community around shared experiences and values.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

YAW HOLD

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

YAW HOLD 

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

YAW HOLD 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Legorama Club

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Talk Finances with an Expert!

Saturday, May 11, 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
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 404
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 7
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.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Kiln-Fired Ceramic Bowls May 4 and May 11

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverfront Art Gallery at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Join this talented ceramic artist, Vicky Youngman as she teaches us how to create clay bowls from forming the clay, glazing and firing our bowls. This is a rare opportunity and we'...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Available
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join this talented ceramic artist, Vicky Youngman as she teaches us how to create clay bowls from forming the clay, glazing and firing our bowls. This is a rare opportunity and we're excited to offer this 2-part program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sew Amazing: Cosmetic Case

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using a sewing machine.  Create a beautiful cosmetic case for Mother's Day!  Please register below.

Closed
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using a sewing machine.  Create a beautiful cosmetic case for Mother's Day!  Please register below.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movies at Your Library: Everything Everywhere All At Once (PG-13)

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront Auditorium at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

When an interdimensional rupture unravels reality, an unlikely hero must channel her newfound powers to fight bizarre and bewildering dangers from the multiverse as the fate of the...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

When an interdimensional rupture unravels reality, an unlikely hero must channel her newfound powers to fight bizarre and bewildering dangers from the multiverse as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paper Flowers Art

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront Teen Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn to do a beautiful giant paper flower.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Learn to do a beautiful giant paper flower.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Música with Ms. Marilyn: Bilingual Music & Movement

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Join us for a bilingual session of songs and movement with Ms. Marilyn! We'll have tons of musical fun in Spanish and English. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No regis...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a bilingual session of songs and movement with Ms. Marilyn! We'll have tons of musical fun in Spanish and English. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Health First

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Community Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Promote dental awareness to the community 

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

Promote dental awareness to the community 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Riverfront Room 201 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm. Children's Room, 2nd Floor *...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm.

Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Learn to Draw

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Grab some pens and paper! Come and learn how to draw face portraits.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Grab some pens and paper! Come and learn how to draw face portraits.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie: Just Another Girl on the IRT

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The program is aimed to encourage a healthy dialogue about teen relationships and peer pressure, and also provide a safe space for youth to discuss decision making regarding teen p...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

The program is aimed to encourage a healthy dialogue about teen relationships and peer pressure, and also provide a safe space for youth to discuss decision making regarding teen pregnancy.  Discussion and light refreshments to follow. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Mexican Consulate - Consulado General de Mexico en Nueva York

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Riverfront Community Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Mexican Consulate

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

Mexican Consulate

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Intro to Microsoft Word

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word, including creating, editing and saving documents.

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word, including creating, editing and saving documents.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, May 14, 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.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Storytime with Mr. Ralph

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant places and times!

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant places and times!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learn to Type

Tuesday, May 14, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

NY ABLE Information Session

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Career & Business, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

A one-hour information session, including a question-and-answer portion, on the NY ABLE Program.  This event will be hybrid and the presenter will be on zoom. Zoom Link:...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Career & Business, Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

A one-hour information session, including a question-and-answer portion, on the NY ABLE Program. 

This event will be hybrid and the presenter will be on zoom.

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to public

It is assumed that all events are free and open to the general public. If admittance will be restricted in any way, that must be indicated on the application. The Library reserves the right to have staff and/or Board members in attendance even if the program is otherwise closed to the general public.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Riverfront Playtime

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy the building blocks and other equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in the main children's area. Pl...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy the building blocks and other equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in the main children's area. Plus, some additional puzzles will be available to try!

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 8

No person shall leave young children (ages eight and under) unattended anywhere on library premises. Parents or guardians are expected to look after their children while visiting the library with them.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Riverfront, Teen Gaming Tuesdays

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Tap Out

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join us for Tap Out where parents help parents navigate their child's needs when it comes to completing homework.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Join us for Tap Out where parents help parents navigate their child's needs when it comes to completing homework.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Mexican Consulate - Consulado General de Mexico en Nueva York

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Riverfront Community Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Mexican Consulate

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

Mexican Consulate

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GED Tutoring

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Riverfront Teen Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Academic Support & Homework Help
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.