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The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques

All Day 4/29 - 7/31
Will Upper Lobby at Will Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques commemorates the life of Moses Marques, D.S.H.*, throughout our eighteen-year coexistence. It is a graphic elegy and a stealth memoir. ...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

The Illustrated Obituary of Moses Marques commemorates the life of Moses Marques, D.S.H.*, throughout our eighteen-year coexistence. It is a graphic elegy and a stealth memoir.

Open book laying on top of a row of books.

Adult Summer Reading Book Review Raffle

All Day 6/10 - 8/15
Will Upper Lobby at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Summer Reading Fun Is Not Just For Kids! This summer, when you finish reading a book or ebook, or listening to audio story, come down to the library to write a review. Your revi...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Upper Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Summer Reading Fun Is Not Just For Kids!

Artist: Jean Sonderand

RADICAL JOY Art Exhibit

All Day 6/15 - 8/23
Riverfront Art Gallery at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Radical Joy is an exhibit showcasing queer-identified artists through sculpture, photography, installation and paintings. The power and appeal of art is that it has the capacity to...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Radical Joy is an exhibit showcasing queer-identified artists through sculpture, photography, installation and paintings. The power and appeal of art is that it has the capacity to usher viewers into any number of worlds.

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.

Adventure begins at your library logo with image of girl reading in book tent

Adventure Center: Activity Station

All Day 7/1 - 8/31
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Check out our Adventure Center when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all summer long in the Children's Room! 

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Check out our Adventure Center when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game! Available all summer long in the Children's Room! 

summer meals

Grab & Go Summer Meals

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 8:30am - 12:30pm
Riverfront Table Space 2 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens
Event Details:

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

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.

Yonkers NNORC logo

Tai Chi for Seniors

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Will Lower Lobby - Inside at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Please join SIFU Hugo I. Morales MFS for beginning Tai Chi Classes. This event is presented in conjunction with the Yonkers Office for the Aging and the Yonkers NNORC. For ...

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Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Please join SIFU Hugo I. Morales MFS for beginning Tai Chi Classes.

This event is presented in conjunction with the Yonkers Office for the Aging and the Yonkers NNORC.


For questions, please call: (914) 391-1323.

Image of Coach Elaine standing outside

Workout with Coach Elaine - Fitness Fun!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning. All levels of fitness welcome. Join Zoom Meeting https://ypl-org.zoom.us/j/83082792522?pwd=V3DDi7bnFjgZhLsnNV7b...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Coach Elaine for a fitness workout in the early morning.

Influencer

Become a Teen Influencer!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Participate in teen-led conversations and workshops. Learn how to educate your community on health issues and help design a social media campaign. You will earn a stipend and free ...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Engagement, Health & Wellness
Available
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Participate in teen-led conversations and workshops. Learn how to educate your community on health issues and help design a social media campaign. You will earn a stipend and free metrocard for your participation.  Must be ages 13-19.

Yonkers Public Library letter Y logo

Yonkers on the Move Recognition Ceremony and Walk

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Will Lower Lobby - Inside at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement, Environment & Ecology, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Yonkers on the Move

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Community Engagement, Environment & Ecology, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Yonkers on the Move

Six kids around a person reading a story

Storytime @ WILL!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

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

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.

Book Chat, books on shelves.

Book Chat: Summer Edition!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Book Chat:

Join other book lovers online to exchange book titles, book reviews and ideas for your next good read.

Event Details:

Summer is here and there are books aplenty, books galore! Join discussion Moderators Susan Gleason and Mary Amato from Friends of Crestwood Library to talk about what you are readi...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors

Book Chat

Join other book lovers online to exchange book titles, book reviews and ideas for your next good read.

Event Details:

Summer is here and there are books aplenty, books galore!

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Riverfront Board Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Event Details:

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are w...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Isn't it nice, making things by hand? Come by our Community Room and knit to your heart's content, or avail yourself of our adult coloring books. All levels of knitting skill are welcome, and patterns will be provided.

People seated at computers in classroom setting

Learn Microsoft Excel

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Will Computer Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Excel is a valuable program used in the workplace and even at home. Learn the basics of working with a spreadsheet in this 2 part course. Registration is required. 

Closed
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Excel is a valuable program used in the workplace and even at home. Learn the basics of working with a spreadsheet in this 2 part course. Registration is required. 

Six people in a Zumba class

Meeting

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Staff Only
Age Group:
Adults 55+
Event Details:

Meeting-Cherian Mathai

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Staff Only
Event Details:

Meeting-Cherian Mathai

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Concerts in Motion - Songbook Tuesdays

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

This concert will have classic hits and familiar songs for the audience to sing along to! Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83560353700  -If ca...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music & Dance
Event Details:

This concert will have classic hits and familiar songs for the audience to sing along to!

Stem camp logo with images of science, technology, engineering and math

STEM Camp: Ampify (Digital Music Maker)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Kids
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. Week 1: Learn to co...

Closed
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
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 topic you are interested in. The student will attend all 4 sessions during the week. No prior skills required for each workshop.

Adults in a group talking

Senior & Adult Read-Aloud

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverfront Board Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Come listen to a story and chat about it with fun activities such as music, crafts, and discussion. Each week is themed! July 16th: Fairy Tales and Fables Aesop's Fables J...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Available
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Come listen to a story and chat about it with fun activities such as music, crafts, and discussion. Each week is themed!

July 16th: Fairy Tales and Fables

Aesop's Fables

photo of Liz Caruso with StoryPal stuffed animals and an adventure book

StoryPals @ Crestwood Library

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Crestwood Children's Room at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Celebrate Summer Reading... your Adventure Begins at Your Library with us this summer! Visit Crestwood Library to select a StoryPal and a few books to read. Read to your StoryPa...

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!

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.

last kids on earth book

YPL Presents: An Author Talk with Max Brallier ("The Last Kids on Earth") 3rd-6th grade

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on Netflix.

children playing board games

Play Board Games! @ Will!

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come play board games in the Children's room! No registration.

old film projector on table

Teen Tuesday Cinema

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Teen Area at Will Library
Program Type:
Movies & Film Discussion, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Jumanji: The Next Level

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Film Discussion, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Jumanji: The Next Level

Stem camp logo with images of science, technology, engineering and math

STEM Camp: Ampify (Digital Music Maker)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Will Computer Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Kids
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. Week 1: Learn to code with Scratch Learn ...

Closed
Available
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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Room 202 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Kids
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. ...

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.

Toddler playing with blocks and toys

Riverfront Playtime

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Riverfront The Cove at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in The Cove. Plus, some additional puzzles and toys will be available to try!

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.