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

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!

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

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!

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

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.    Recommended for ages 5 to 10. This program is located in the Main Children's Room Each child gets 10 mi...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Available
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   

Recommended for ages 5 to 10.

This program is located in the Main Children's Room

Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.

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

Positive Psychology Reading Room: Flow The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading:  Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook:  https://y...

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

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook: 

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

Senior & Adult Read-Aloud

Tuesday, July 23, 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 July 23th: Poetry a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

YPL Presents: An Author Talk with Elizabeth Acevedo ("The Poet X") 9th-12th grade

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! In this exciting author conversation and Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading from her National B...

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

You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.    Recommended for ages 5 to 10. This program is located in the Main Children's Room Each child gets 10 mi...

Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   

Recommended for ages 5 to 10.

This program is located in the Main Children's Room

Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.

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

Positive Psychology Reading Room: Flow The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading:  Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook:  https://y...

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

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook: 

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

Summer Senior Book Chat with Yonkers NNORC

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crestwood Main Reading Area at Crestwood Library
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 Valerie Litt, Alexis Smith and Vanessa Lesane from Yonkers NNORC and Crestwood Library Crew Members to talk about wha...

Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Main Reading Area
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!

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

Mystery/Thriller Book Club: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

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 bee...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Forever YA Book Club: The Darkness Outside Us by Eliot Schrefer

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 ...

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

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!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

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! 

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

Senior & Adult Read-Aloud

Tuesday, July 30, 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 July 23th: Poetry a...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors
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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

YPL Presents: An Author Talk with Dan Santat ("A First Time for Everything" Graphic Novel) 5th-8th grade

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels. His ...

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

Join this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Series Squad: Harry Potter

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Hey tweens! Join the Series Squad to talk about your favorite book series! Snacks, activities, and book chat! This month features the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling! Recomm...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Hey tweens! Join the Series Squad to talk about your favorite book series! Snacks, activities, and book chat!

This month features the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling! Recommended for ages 10-12. No registration.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cooper Tuesdays! Read to Cooper @ Will

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.    Recommended for ages 5 to 10. This program is located in the Main Children's Room Each child gets 10 mi...

Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytime, Summer Reading
Available
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Children can read to Cooper the Therapy Dog in person.   

Recommended for ages 5 to 10.

This program is located in the Main Children's Room

Each child gets 10 minutes to read so please register in advance.

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

Positive Psychology Reading Room: Flow The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading:  Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook:  https://y...

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

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Book is also available for FREE* on Hoopla in e-audiobook: 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Meet Bella and Friends: Special Visit from UK Author Anne John-Ligali

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Lower Lobby - Outside at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come dressed as your favourite book character and meet a new one! Anne John-Ligali will present her popular British book series with a reading, crafts, and more surprises! for...

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come dressed as your favourite book character and meet a new one! Anne John-Ligali will present her popular British book series with a reading, crafts, and more surprises! for ages 6 and up. No registration.

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

Rather Be Reading Book Club

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Women's History
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres. This month's book: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano ...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Women's History
Available
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

For people who would rather be reading 90% of their day, join us fellow bookworms to discuss books from different genres.

This month's book: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

This event is in the "Teens" group.

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!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Poetry of Connection

Saturday, August 3, 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: 20
Event Details:

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