Queer Visions highlights works of art that portray the multidimensionality of queer and trans lives.
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Acknowledgment: NYSCA grant program
Yonkers Public Library's arts programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Check out our Black History Month Activity Station when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all month long in the Children's Room!
Visit the main desk on the Children's Floor at Riverfront Library for Black History Month themed coloring! Want your masterpiece put on display? Ask a librarian - we'll add it to our art wall.
Materials available while supplies last.
Participate in our YPL Winter Reading Warm Up Challenge by playing our Winter Reading Bingo using this easy to use printed Bingo Card. Online version is available through the Beanstack App.
Mercy University Health Education Outreach
At Mercy University School of Nursing's Health Equity Influencer Program in the Community (HEIP-C), we believe that health equity starts where people live, work, learn, and gather.
In addition to our writer meet-ups, we offer a variety of poetry trainings such as "Start Your Day Write", and workshops like " YWG Write-a-Thon." These programs are designed to support writers in their creative endeavors and provide opportu
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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.
No outside food & drink
No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.
Join Yonkers native Chef B for delicious culinary delights. He will share tasty recipes and stories from his 25 years of experience in the world of cooking. Please register
History With Grit Workshop Brings John Edward Bruce to Life Through Heritage Costume Design
Christel Araujo, a professor of Fashion Technology from WCC, will talk about methods used to create period-accurate garments and and how costume elements are engineered for authenticity.
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Happy Lunar New Year 2026
February 17, 2026 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year - a celebration of the arrival of spring and the coming new year in the lunisolar calendar.