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.

Grab & Go Summer Meals

8:30am - 12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Table Space 2
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Grab & Go Summer Meals are being distributed in the Atrium Monday-Friday from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm while supplies last.

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, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

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 Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In-person at the Will Library for ages 0-5. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

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

Silver Linings: Senior Talk Thursdays

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 for conversation over coffee and tea.

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
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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
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.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Sensory Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Available
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Come join us for sensory story time! Stories, songs, activities, and more for children ages 0 to 12 in the sensory room.

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 "Everyone" group.

Concerts in Motion: Coffee House Thursdays

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 feature music and beats to groove along with! Expect music you would hear in a cafe with live music.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: Ampify (Digital Music Maker)

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: 2

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

Cozy Gaming in the Sensory Room

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play cozy games on Nintendo Switch and Steam in a relaxing atmosphere in the Sensory Room.

Please note there will be a signup sheet for using the switch so different games can be played as desired. 

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.

Code of conduct

No person while on the premises of the library shall conduct him/herself in a violent or disorderly manner, use abusive or profane language, engage in lewd conduct, disturb any public meeting or assembly, or be found under the influence of alcohol or drugs in such a condition as to threaten the safety and rights of others. The library premises include not only the building, but all associated property, such as sidewalks, parking lots, and landscaped areas.

Parents must stay

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

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

Shark Awareness Day

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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: Movies & Film Discussion

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:

Come learn about sharks and their underwater habitat.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movie Of the Month: Arthur The King

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:

Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light (Mark Wahlberg) and a scrappy street dog companion dubbed Arthur.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEAM Fun! @ Will: Make Slime!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, STEM & Technology, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Make your own slime! Recommended for ages 5-12! No registration.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Build Your Hero's Costume Design

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, YC3
Available
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn to design a comic hero all your own with Evan Bishop! Figure out their design, brew a color scheme, and use our mixed media materials to put together a mask and accessories.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: Ampify (Digital Music Maker)

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:

Register separately for each weekly topic. Students attend all 4 sessions during the week. No prior skills required for workshops.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Summer Kid Switch Gaming

2:45pm - 4:45pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play our Nintendo Switch with a librarian on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too. Summer hours are 2:45 PM to 4:45 PM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Indoor Recess

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This summer, we're having Indoor Recess every week!

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 "Teens" group.
Cancelled

Teen Green Team @Will

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Nature & Gardening
Event Details:

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

 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Join us for Summer Break Art Camp 2024: Art Inspires Adventure and bring your inner artist. Create dazzling artwork under the guidance of Yonkers artist and resident, Eddie Grigg. For Ages 7 -12.

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 "Teens" group.

Riverfront Teen Gaming Thursdays

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

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Chess at Crestwood

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

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

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

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

Disney's Frozen II

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Disney's Frozen II Movie

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Drag & Draw with Sultana, Queen of the Middle East Village

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Riverfront Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Available
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Sultana has been featured in documentaries, TV Shows and several international events. She is famous! Come hear about the history of drag in NYC and  then experience Sultana's dynamic performance.

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

Diversity of Westchester Birds: From Eagles to Warblers

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: Environment & Ecology, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join Anne Swaim, the Executive Director of the Saw Mill River Audubon, as she shares beautiful images, sounds, videos of Westchester birds across the seasons and in various county birding hotspots.