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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-Apr 24 2026

QUEER VISIONS Art Exhibit

All Day 1/24–4/24
Everyone
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-Apr 24 2026

QUEER VISIONS Art Exhibit

All Day 1/24–4/24
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Gallery Exhibit (4th Floor)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Riverfront Art Gallery
Event Details:

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.

New York Council on the Arts logo - outline of New York State map

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
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28
2026

Black History Month Activity Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
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28
2026

Black History Month Activity Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Activity Station
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Black History & Culture
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
-
28
2026

Black History Month Coloring Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 1
-
28
2026

Black History Month Coloring Station

All Day 2/1–2/28
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Department - Study Carrels (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Black History & Culture, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb-Mar 2026

Grab 'n Go: Beanstack Bingo

All Day 2/24–3/9
Everyone
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb-Mar 2026

Grab 'n Go: Beanstack Bingo

All Day 2/24–3/9
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Adult Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Winter Reading
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

America Reads

3:30pm–6:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

America Reads

3:30pm–6:30pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students ages 5-12.

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Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Penguin Parade!

4:00pm–4:45pm
Kids
Will Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Penguin Parade!

4:00pm–4:45pm
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Storytime
Event Details:

Make a penguin headband and parade around the library! Recommended for children aged 4-7. No Registration.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Riverfront Teen Gaming

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Riverfront Teen Gaming

4:00pm–5:00pm
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central (3rd Floor)
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 "Everyone" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Chess @ Crestwood

4:00pm–5:30pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb 26 2026 Thu

Chess @ Crestwood

4:00pm–5:30pm
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess. 

Beginner, intermediate & advanced players are welcomed to join in some intergenerational fun.

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Yonkers Riverfront Library Pantry:  Monday - Friday, 11 am - 3 pm (while supplies last). Please call 914 337-1500, ext. 427,428 for more information.

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