Grab & Go Summer Meals are being distributed in the Atrium Monday-Friday from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm while supplies last.
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.
In-person at the Will Library for ages 0-5. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.
Join neighborhood seniors to gather together socially for conversation over coffee and tea.
New to computers? Learn the basic ins and outs that will help you build a foundation of familiarity. Topics include exploring your desktop, saving files, accessing the internet, and much more! Trained librarians are here to help you learn!
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.
Get started with spreadsheet software. This class is in-person in Tech Central at the Riverfront Library.
POSTPONED Katonah Museum of Art Visit & Tour - Offsite POSTPONED
Due to unforseen circumstances this trip has been POSTPONED>
Presented by Sarah Betancourt, Certified Chef and and Health Coach.
Learn tips and techniques to do minimal cooking during summer using farm fresh ingredients that are in season and have a cool breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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.
Zev is a children's musician who has been performing original, hip and fun kids music at schools, camps, family events, and private parties for over 10 years.
This concert will feature music and beats to groove along with! Expect music you would hear in a cafe with live music.
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.
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.
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.
Mystery/Thriller Book Club: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Do you enjoy the excitement of a good thriller or a mystery that surprises you? Join the Mystery/Thriller Book Club! Each month we'll discuss a different book, share what we've been reading recently, and recommend favorites.
Paint a picture with watercolors! Recommended for ages 5-12! No registration.
Learn about publishing and self-publishing in the world of comics. Be prepared, if you dare, for the Yonkers Comics and Cosplay Convention!
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.
Register separately for each weekly topic. Students attend all 4 sessions during the week. No prior skills required for workshops.
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 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.
Learn about the Environment and Native Gardening. Earn Community Service Credit for School.
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.
Dental Awareness Meeting - To promote the importance of dental health with our community partners
Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.
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.
Forever Young Adult is a group for YA fans who are a little less "Y" and a bit more "A." Whether you're a regular YA reader or you need a break from your usual "To Read" list, all are welcome!