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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.

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.

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.

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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Wednesday, July 17, 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.

The logo of YC3, an oval with blue-and-yellow letters Y and C over a red starburst, with a red 3 above them. "Yonkers Comicbook Cosplay Convention" is written on the oval.

Build Your Hero's Costume Design

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Teen Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, YC3
Age Group:
Teens
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. ...

Open
Available
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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Thursday, July 18, 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.

Sultana: Queen of thr Middle East Village

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

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverfront Art Gallery at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group:
Everyone
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...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Available
Seats Remaining: 24
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.

Mindfulness & Meditation Through a Multisensory Experience

Multisensory Mindfulness & Meditation

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Riverfront Art Gallery at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for this multisensory mindfulness experience where we explore our senses to increase our mindfulness. We'll be using smell, taste, touch, and sound to get out of our heads ...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Available
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for this multisensory mindfulness experience where we explore our senses to increase our mindfulness.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Monday, July 22, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, July 23, 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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Tuesday, July 23, 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.

Photo of Westchester County Poet Laureate Phylisha Villanueva

DOROT Poetry Workshop

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults 55+
Event Details:

Westchester poet laureate, Phylisha Villanueva, will lead this workshop. She is the co-founder the Yonkers Writing Group and serves as a Board advisor and chairperson for the Blue ...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement
Event Details:

Westchester poet laureate, Phylisha Villanueva, will lead this workshop.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Wednesday, July 24, 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.

photo of the outside of the Katonah Museum of art

Katonah Museum of Art Visit & Tour - Offsite

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Crestwood Library Courtyard at Crestwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Enjoy a guided tour at Katonah Museum of Art (KMA) led by Professor Val Franco. We will walk through the Jonathan Becker: Lost Time  exhibit which commemorates ...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Library Courtyard
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Summer Reading
Available
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Enjoy a guided tour at Katonah Museum of Art (KMA) led by Professor Val Franco. We will walk through the Jonathan Becker: Lost Time  exhibit which commemorates forty years of the artist’s singular vision.

The logo of YC3, an oval with blue-and-yellow letters Y and C over a red starburst, with a red 3 above them. "Yonkers Comicbook Cosplay Convention" is written on the oval.

Publishing and Self-Publishing in Comics

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Teen Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, YC3
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn about publishing and self-publishing in the world of comics. Be prepared, if you dare, for the Yonkers Comics and Cosplay Convention!

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, YC3
Available
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Learn about publishing and self-publishing in the world of comics. Be prepared, if you dare, for the Yonkers Comics and Cosplay Convention!

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Thursday, July 25, 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.

YPL poet laureate Phylisha Villanueva

Poetry of Connection

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverfront Board Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Calling all poets! Let's rename Riverfront library "the Poetry Library” this summer!  Join us for a creative journey as we explore the theme of healthy relationships with o...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, Community Engagement
Available
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Calling all poets! Let's rename Riverfront library "the Poetry Library” this summer! 

Gyotaku: Japanese Fish Printing

Gyotaku: Japanese Fish Printing

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverfront Art Gallery at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us to learn an exciting Japanese art form, Gyotaku!  Traditionally this art is created with real fish, but no fish will be harmed in the making, they're rubber! The artis...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery
Available
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us to learn an exciting Japanese art form, Gyotaku!  Traditionally this art is created with real fish, but no fish will be harmed in the making, they're rubber!

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Monday, July 29, 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.

Cutting mat, paper cutter, tape and other craft supplies

Knitting and Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, July 30, 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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Tuesday, July 30, 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.

paint brushes on canvas in many colors

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Wednesday, July 31, 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.

The logo of YC3, an oval with blue-and-yellow letters Y and C over a red starburst, with a red 3 above them. "Yonkers Comicbook Cosplay Convention" is written on the oval.

Publishing and Self-Publishing in Comics

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Teen Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, YC3
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn about publishing and self-publishing in the world of comics. Be prepared, if you dare, for the Yonkers Comics and Cosplay Convention!

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Authors, YC3
Available
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Learn about publishing and self-publishing in the world of comics. Be prepared, if you dare, for the Yonkers Comics and Cosplay Convention!