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.

Children's Books Week Bingo

All Day
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Computer Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Event Details:

To encourage the reading of children’s books this week, we invite Yonkers families to complete our Children's Book Bingo activity. By reading three Children's books, you will immerse yourself into the wonderful world of Children's Literature.

Cancelled

Roosevelt HS Class Visits

9:00am - 10:00am
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Class Visit
Event Details:

Class Visits.

Color at Crestwood

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Adults 55+
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Color at Crestwood with us!

We have coloring pencils and coloring sheets or bring your own!

Spend a relaxing hour with friends :)

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.

Nature Walks at Will: Your Neighbors in Nature

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Will Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Environment & Ecology, Health & Wellness, Nature & Gardening
Available
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Will library is hosting nature walks with Hudson River Audubon conservation chair, Debbi Dolan. She will lead us on a route near the Will library to help us discover native plants, birds, butterflies, insects, trees and sounds.

Qi Gong for Beginners

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Virtual
Closed
Available
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 79
Event Details:

Similar to Tai Chi, Qi Gong consists of gentle stretching exercises that incorporate the mind and the body.  It has been shown to reduce pain, improve concentration, and help people cope with stress. Led by Jian-Yang Rong.

Create Your Family Tree / Crea tu árbol de familia

10:00am - 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: Genealogy, Hispanic Heritage Month
Available
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQuest, Family Search and Ancestry!

Cuentos y Comida in the Cove: Bilingual Storytime and Snack

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

Join us for a session of stories and songs in Spanish and English! Today's event features a special snack. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

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.

Concerts in Motion: Meditative Mondays

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

This concert will have relaxing music to start off the week!

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

Concerts in Motion - Memories on Monday

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 to a magical musical interlude to jog your memories of yesteryear.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5270678391

Meeting ID: 5270678391

Fine Arts Film Series: Servants

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Czechoslovakia, 1980.The totalitarian Communist regime demands allegiance from all its subjects, including the clergy.

Disclaimer(s)

Fine Arts Films

The Fine Arts Film Series shows movies that might contain strong language, violence and/or sexual content. Viewer discretion is advised.

Mix and Match Mondays: Activities for Teens

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

Relax and Color with your friends.  We have coloring sheets and coloring pencils.

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 3:30-5 PM.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

3:30pm - 6:00pm
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, 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.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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.

Yonkers and Proud: Digital Media Workshop for LGBTQ+ teens

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: LGBTQIA+, Local History, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

In celebration of National Coming Out Day (October 11th), Sarah Lawrence College and Yonkers Public Library offer a free workshop designed exclusively for LGBTQ+ teens who have a passion for digital storytelling!

World Freedom Day: Create and tear down our own Berlin Wall!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Community Engagement, Crafts & DIY, Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come on in and create our own Berlin Wall to celebrate World Freedom Day! On Thursday, November 9, we will tear it down all together! 

 

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced. 

Monthly Monday Mystery

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for readings of classic mystery stories -- suspense, secrets, and surprises on the first Monday of every month! https://zoom.us/j/92060020444