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 "Everyone" group.

Body/Mind Fitness with Helena

9:00am - 10:00am
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Teens" group.

Roosevelt HS Class Visits

9:00am - 10:00am
Teens
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class Visit
Event Details:

Class Visits.

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

Music & Merriment with Ms. Judy

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Music & Merriment with Ms. Judy

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.

English Conversation Group

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: En Español, Learn a Language
Event Details:

Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117519391 Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (Nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/811175193

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults 55+" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss The Molecule of More: How A Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity - and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD and Michael E.

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

Computer Basics Series

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This computer basics series will cover everything you need to know to get familiar with using a computer. We will discuss hardware and software, learn how to create and store files and folders and learn about the Cloud, Wi-Fi and more.

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

Babies and Books

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
Cancelled

Understanding the Essentials of the Smartphone: One-on-One Assistance

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes
Event Details:

Better understand the ins and outs of your smartphone through the help of one-on-one assistance. 

Registration is required and space is limited. No Walk-ins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

11:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

History Lovers Book Club: The Johnstown Flood by David Mcullough

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY
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 "Adults 55+" group.

Senior Center - Yonkers Parks Department

12:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults 55+
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 55+" group.

Yonkers NNORC Consultations at Crestwood

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join the Program Director Valerie Litt AND the Resource Specialist Alexis Smith from the Yonkers NNORC today to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and thei

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Search Help

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

DOROT Latin/Ballroom Dance Class

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults 55+
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement, Music & Dance
Event Details:

Salsa, Hustle, Tango, and more! Join Silver Shoes Dance Club for this special Ballroom & Latin Dance Class designed specifically for adults 60 and over. Learn basic moves of the most popular social dances and have fun doing it!

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

Rather Be Reading Book Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Available
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres.

This Month's Book: The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Board After School

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Bored? Then pick up a Board Game! Join us for an hour of fun.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

America Reads

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 3:30-5 PM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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, 3:30-6 pm, 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: Bat Zen Tangle

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Join Say and Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC to celebrate Halloween with some friendly bats! All you need are colored pencils, sketch paper, and a lot of creativity! 

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

Creating an Art Journal

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This class is only online via Zoom.

 

Weekly event Beginning October 11

4:00 to 5:00 pm

Virtual Workshop

Invite Link

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Paint a Pumpkin!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Closed
Available
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Available
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Paint a small pumpkin for Halloween! Registration required; limited availability of pumpkins. Recommended for children aged 4-8.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Kids" group.

Kids' Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

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

There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, November 22.

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

Relax & Restore Sound Meditation with Michelle Clifton

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Virtual
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The soothing sounds of multiple singing bowls will calm the mind and harmonize the body, releasing stress, worry, and pain.