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 "Everyone" group.

Vanishing Paper Boats Grab 'n Go

9:00am - 10:00am
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come to Crestwood beginning July 22 - July 26 to pick up a magic bird feeder! Follow the instructions to fashion a bird feeder into a boat from dissolvable paper and then feed the birds on the Bronx River.

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

Coloring, Crosswords & Camaraderie @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:

Looking for some camaraderie? Want to hang out with your friends? 

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

Relax in our Cozy Crestwood Library Main Reading Room.

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

Free Play All Day @ Will

10:00am - 3:00pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

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

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

Cuentos in the Cove: Bilingual Storytime

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: Class Visit
Event Details:

Join us for a session of stories and songs in Spanish and English! 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.

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

Blood Drive

11:00am - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Atrium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Donate blood this month and give the gift of life. Adults and teens (with parents' consent) can donate during the New York Blood Center's Blood Drive on Monday, July 22nd, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Disclaimer(s)

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

NMDP Information Table

11:00am - 5:00pm
Adults
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Visit the National Marrow Donor Program table in the Riverfront Atrium during the New York Blood Center's Blood Drive and learn about the ways that the NMDP connects patients with donors for li

Disclaimer(s)

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

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!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: pixlr E (Digital Drawing)

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: 3

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 "Everyone" group.

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

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

Coffee, Crosswords, & Crafts

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
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 "Everyone" group.

New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays: Watch Party

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Join Crestwood Crew for a viewing of the New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays game.

Enjoy snacks and check out library materials from our baseball displays.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Summer Zine Making for Kids

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

July is International Zine Month! A zine is a small book you create yourself about a topic that interests you. It can contain art, poetry, or anything else you can think up!

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

StoryPals @ Crestwood Library

1:30pm - 4:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Crestwood Library
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate Summer Reading... your Adventure Begins at Your Library with us this summer!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Coloring for Teens

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

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

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

Open Sensory Room Hours

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 enjoy open hours in the sensory room! Our staff will be stationed in the room for open hours, but please stay with your children in the 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 "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: pixlr E (Digital Drawing)

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

Mini Millennial Movies: Troop Beverly Hills

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Will Library
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion
Event Details:

Share the best children's movies of the 80s and 90s with Generation Alpha!

Troop Beverly Hills. Rated PG. 1989. 1hr 46min.

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 "Kids" group.

Summer Kid Tech Gaming

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
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Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of summer gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!

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.

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

Parents must stay

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Read with Cooper @ Crestwood

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Crestwood Library
Closed
Available
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Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Read to Cooper the Service Dog starting @ 4PM in-person at the library!

Recommended for ages 5-12 but all ages are welcome to read and listen to books.

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

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Will Library
Open
Available
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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 3
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.