Holiday Closing

All YPL locations will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed on Thursday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Service Alert

All YPL locations will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed on Thursday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Yoga for Yogis with Mandy Engelke

9:00am - 10:00am
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Local Yonkers Yoga Teacher Mandy Engelke for this yoga class aimed at increasing flexibility and a sense of well being with strengthening and toning.

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

Medicare Counselling

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Medicare questions? Get expert answers. Free. 1st Thursday of every month.

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

1000 Book Thursdays @ Crestwood

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us to hear a story and watch a book based short film.  Then color with us!

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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Storytime @ WILL

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Storytime,
Event Details:

In-person at the Will Library for ages 2-6. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

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

Senior Talk Thursday

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Join neighborhood seniors to gather together socially over coffee and tea.

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

Internet basics

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 10

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 basic internet skillls including understanding wifi, the cloud, and safe browsing tips.

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

Enhanced Fitness for Seniors

11:00am - 11:45am
Adults, Everyone, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Adults, Everyone, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness, ,
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Increase your mobility, strength, stability and flexibility. Specifically designed to help older adults and and those with limited mobility to obtain and maintain functional fitness that is beneficial to every day living.

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

Music by Zev

11:15am - 12:00pm
Kids, Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Kids, Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, ,
Event Details:

Zev is a children's musician who has been performing original, hip and fun kids music at schools, camps, family events, and private parties for over 10 years.

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

Concerts in Motion: Latin & Spanish (bilingual)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z  & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical interlude in your day!  

 

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

Senior Center - Yonkers Parks Department

12:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pinwheels on the Patio: Summer Reading Launch

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Library Courtyard
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for the YPL Summer Reading sign-up on Bean Stack. Chill on the Crestwood Library Patio with ice cream and a pinwheel craft. 

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoors

This program will be held outdoors.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Drop In

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: , , Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Your local librarians are here to help with one-on-one assistance with your smart devices and questions you may have about them such as downloading eBook apps or an issue with your email.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Will Teen Green Team

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Environment & Ecology, ,
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Learn about the Environment and Native Gardening. Earn Community Service Hours for School.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Gaming @ Will

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, ,
Event Details:

Play PS 5 and VR Games with your friends.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. 

No registration required. 

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM. 

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Summer Reading Ice Cream Social

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Atrium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

ALL TOGETHER NOW!  Kickoff Summer Reading 2023 will an ice cream social.  Register on Beanstack, our new summer reading platform or pick up a paper log.  Registrants will receive a tote bag while supplies last.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Gaming

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: , , Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use. *Masks must be worn.

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

Chess @ Crestwood

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

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

Beginner, intermediate & advanced players will join in intergenerational fun.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. No registration. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 4-6PM; Thursdays 4-5:30PM. Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

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

Summer Reading Fiesta !

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Start Summer Reading with fun for all ages! Games, snacks, and more! Featuring a very special visit from the Bubble Bus! No registration required.

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

Summer Fiesta Adult/Senior Lounge

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Who says kids get to have all the fun? Kick off the beginning of our Summer Reading program by socializing with friends, playing games, listening to music, and more!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Yonkers Ledger -

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

A Healthy Mind is Money in the bank: Panel discussion on Mental Health Treatment and Resources. 

Bringing  mental health resources to the Yonkers Community. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Love is the Only Norm Opening Reception

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Love is The Only Norm Opening Reception

A Group Exhibition Challenging Viewers to Consider Identity Beyond Binaries While Celebrating the Depth, Breadth and Complexities of Gender Expression

 

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner Ukulele Class

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Yonkers Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Dance
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This 3-week beginner class will cover basic ukulele skills, including strumming, chords, and finger picking.  You should be able to attend all 3 sessions.