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All Yonkers Public Library (YPL) locations will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

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Creation Station: Bees & Butterflies

All Day 5/13 - 5/24
Crestwood Adult Computer Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by our Birds & Bees Creation Station at Crestwood Library to craft and learn about Birds & Bees. Take a look at our display of books - check one out! This statio...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Stop by our Birds & Bees Creation Station at Crestwood Library to craft and learn about Birds & Bees.

Take a look at our display of books - check one out!

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Maker Mondays for Seniors: Diamond Painting Bookmarks

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverfront Maker Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults 55+
Event Details:

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting. Please register below.

Closed
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting. Please register below.

Adults in a group talking

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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Relax and Color with your friends. We have Coloring sheets and coloring pencils.  

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Relax and Color with your friends. We have Coloring sheets and coloring pencils.

 

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Learn to Draw

Monday, May 20, 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.

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Maker Mondays for Teens: Diamond Painting Bookmarks

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Maker Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting.  Please register below.

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

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting.  Please register below.

image of american flag in shape of a heart

Art with Erica: Memorial Day

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Erica Soto to celebrate Memorial Day by creating a flag in the shape of a heart.  All you need are some watercolors, paper,...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Erica Soto to celebrate Memorial Day by creating a flag in the shape of a heart. 

Image of Mets Citifield

New York Mets vs. Cleveland Guardians: Watch Party

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Crestwood Adult Computer Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join Crestwood Crew for a viewing of the New York Mets vs. Cleveland Guardians game. Enjoy snacks and check out library materials from our baseball displays.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Join Crestwood Crew for a viewing of the New York Mets vs. Cleveland Guardians game.

Enjoy snacks and check out library materials from our baseball displays.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Otter Puppet Craft

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Hooray for otters! We're celebrating World Otter Day by making adorable paper bag otter puppets. Materials available while supplies last.

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

Hooray for otters! We're celebrating World Otter Day by making adorable paper bag otter puppets. Materials available while supplies last.

pile of multicolored legos

Friday Fun! Build with LEGO

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:45pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids
Lego Club:

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

Event Details:

Use the Library's LEGO to create something fun & put it on display! No registration required.

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY

Lego Club

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

Event Details:

Use the Library's LEGO to create something fun & put it on display! No registration required.

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Art with Say: Celebrating National Pet Month

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Say Marte to celebrate National Pet Month. All you need are some watercolors, paper, and colored pencils, and some creativity.  ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Say Marte to celebrate National Pet Month.

All you need are some watercolors, paper, and colored pencils, and some creativity. 

Adults in a group talking

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

Monday, June 3, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

Balls of yarn and bamboo knitting needles

Precubs of Love: Preemie Blanket Crocheting

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Please join Jeremiah Drummond creator of Precubs of Love in an event sponsored by Yonkers Public Library and Friends of Crestwood Library. We will be crocheting 3 x 3 granny square...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Please join Jeremiah Drummond creator of Precubs of Love in an event sponsored by Yonkers Public Library and Friends of Crestwood Library.

Adults in a group talking

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

Monday, June 10, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

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Maker Mondays for Seniors: Tote Bag Designs

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Riverfront Maker Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Design a tote bag to use for books, groceries, and more.  Please register below.

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Design a tote bag to use for books, groceries, and more.  Please register below.

Adults in a group talking

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

Monday, June 17, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

tote

Maker Mondays for Teens: Tote Bag Designs

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Maker Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Design a tote bag to use for books, groceries, and more.  Please register below.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Maker Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Design a tote bag to use for books, groceries, and more.  Please register below.

Diamond Painting

Diamond Painting Bookmarks

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting. Please register below.

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Enjoy the relaxing art of Diamond Painting. Please register below.

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Paint & Juice: Hello Summer

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children between the ages 5-12 are invited to join us for Paint & Juice with Mrs. Renee! Canvases will be on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. 

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

Children between the ages 5-12 are invited to join us for Paint & Juice with Mrs. Renee! Canvases will be on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. 

Adults in a group talking

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

Monday, June 24, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment, Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Mix and Match Mondays