Holiday Closing

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

Summer Breakfast/Lunch Grab and Go

8:30am - 12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Atrium
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Summer breakfast/lunch grab and go bags will be available for pickup in the atrium Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM.  *While supplies last.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Body/Mind Fitness with Helena

9:00am - 10:00am
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
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 "Everyone" group.

Yonkers Community Network

9:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

Annual 2023/ 2024 Planning Meeting for the Yonkers School Year. 

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
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, Summer Reading
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, Summer Reading
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word

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: 11

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 the basics of Google Docs and Microsoft Word, understand the differences, and decide which program is right for you.

Disclaimer(s)

Cancel/change room reservation

The Library reserves the right to cancel a reservation or make a room change, with notice, if a Library program needs the space. The Library reserves the right to cancel reservations without notice in the event of an emergency, such as snow closings or unsafe building conditions.

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

Yonkers NNORC @ Will Consultation Appointment 1

10:45am - 11:45am
Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Wednesdays 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

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

Summer Lunch Grab and Go

11:15am - 12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Summer lunch grab and go bags will be available for pickup in the atrium Monday - Friday 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM.  *While supplies last.

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 55+" group.

Yonkers NNORC @ Will Consultation Appointment 2

11:45am - 12:45pm
Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY), Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Wednesdays 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

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 "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: PiskelApp (Animation)

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 0

STEM/Technology

STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. These four fields share an emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 

Event Details:

Register separately for each topic you are interested in. The student will attend all 4 sessions during the week. No prior skills required for each workshop.

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: 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 55+" group.
Cancelled

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 "Everyone" group.

Concerts in Motion: Chinese Bilingual

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
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 "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: 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 "Everyone" group.

Crafternoon at Crestwood: Get Happy

1:30pm - 4:30pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Come to Crestwood and beat the August heat for a very special Crafternoon. Join Z & the crew for a "Get Happy" themed arts & crafts program!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Jigsaw Puzzles

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Event Details:

 Join your friends and put together different jigsaw puzzles each week for display in our Teen Area.

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Cancelled

Read to Cooper the Therapy Dog @ Riverfront

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement, Early Literacy & Parenting Classes
Event Details:

Come chill with our summer reading ambassador, Cooper the Therapy Dog!  Tell Cooper what you're reading this summer, or register below if you would like to read to him.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Wednesday Teen Matinees Presents 'Avatar: Way of the Water'

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Catch the new movies you love (or missed) in Riverfront's Tech Central every Wednesday, 7/5-8/16.

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

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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, Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and figuring out the latest crosswords.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Lego Club! @Will

2:30pm - 4:00pm
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:

Build something with the Library's legos and put it on display! No registration.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: PiskelApp (Animation)

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 0

STEM/Technology

STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math. These four fields share an emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 

Event Details:

 PiskelApp (Animation) Learn how to bring characters to life in the form of a digital flip book. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Celebrate National Days

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Cheese Cake Day.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Art with Erica: Summer Beach Scene

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

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Erica Soto to create a peaceful summer beach scene. All you need are some watercolors, paper, and colored pencils, and some creativity. 

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

Pajama Storytime @ Will!

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend for bedtime stories and songs! No registration. Best for ages 2-7.

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

Wednesday Night Yoga: Destress and Decompress with Louise Fecher

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:

Join longtime yoga instructor Louise Fecher, E-RYT 200, for a gentle evening practice that focuses on basic yoga postures, pranayama, and deep relaxation.