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

Body/Mind Fitness with Helena

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:

Energize your body and prepare your mind to face challenges from the comfort of your home! Have fun practicing mindfulness and movement for a better body-mind connection.  Join Helena as she leads us in our Wednesday Wellness Journey!

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

Music & Merriment with Ms. Judy

9:30am - 10:00am
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: Music & Dance, Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive program of songs and stories for children ages 1 1/2 to 4. 

Come and have fun with Ms. Judy!

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.

Free Play @ Will

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, ,
Event Details:

Toys, coloring and fun for ages 0-5. No registration.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GED Tutoring

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Riverfront Library
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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.

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

Positive Psychology Reading Room: Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves and Our Society Thrive by Marc Brackett once a week, starting June 14th and ending September 6th, 2023.

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

Babies and Books

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime and songs for children from birth to 18 months old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

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

NYS Citizen Preparedness Corps Training

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Environment & Ecology
Available
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that we are prepared for disasters.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

11:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

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 "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

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 - Chinese Bilingual

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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 us to a delightful Chinese Bilingual Concert brought to you via Concerts in Motion.

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

The New Sustainable You! Go Green for the Summer

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Environment & Ecology
Event Details:

Join Jackie and Crestwood Crew to discuss different ways we can change our habits to keep our environment safe and clean during the summer months. Featuring: DIY tick repellent, bar lotion and garden support for young plants.

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

Yonkers NNORC Consultations @ Crestwood

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Mondays to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and their families.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

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

Decoding Cancer

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

From alternative treatments to fad diets, media and the internet is full of theories on how cancer can be caused, prevented or treated. But how much of this is true, and how much is fake news?

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Green Thumb Gardening

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Library Courtyard
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Environment & Ecology
Event Details:

Want to help your garden thrive? Let's talk about environmentally friendly approaches to gardening. We will work on the raised bed garden at Crestwood to practice so you can bring your learning home.

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoors

This program will be held outdoors.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper

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 "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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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 and 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 "Everyone" group.

Art with Say: Pride Parade Coloring Sheet

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, LGBTQIA+
Event Details:

Join Say to color a pride parade with a variety of flags to celebrate Flag Day. All you need are colored pencils and lots of creativity! 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cooper Time

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Say hello to our summer reading ambassador, Cooper the therapy dog. You can chill out with him and tell him about the book you are reading!  If you would like to read to Cooper, please register here.  Space is limited.

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

Entrepreneurship: Nonprofit Development and Compliance

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Career & Business
Event Details:

This workshop series will focus on the development of nonprofit leadership, the fundamentals of fundraising, and nonprofit management and compliance regulations.

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

SEIU 704

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

uNION mEETING

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids' Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.

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

Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: LGBTQIA+, Local History
Event Details:

Explore the gay and lesiban community that flourished during the 1950s in Cherry Grove through photographs and additional emphemera from the unique holdings of the Cherry Grove Archive Collection.

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

Yoga Nidra with Helena

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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:

Please join us for an introduction to mindfulness. Rarely do we make good decisions when we act from a place of fear. Practicing mindfulness through breathing, chair yoga and Yoga Nidra can help to shift into a place of love.