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Read to Cooper at Riverfront

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Room 203 at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy & Parenting Classes, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Register to read to Cooper the Therapy Dog.  Check in when you arrive to get your time slot.  

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 203
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Early Literacy & Parenting Classes, Summer Reading
Available
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Register to read to Cooper the Therapy Dog.  Check in when you arrive to get your time slot.  

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Wednesday, August 14, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Municipal Housing -City of Yonkers-LEAG

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Will Conference Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Monthly Meeting

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Monthly Meeting

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids' Chess Club

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration. There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, June 19.

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

Make friends and play chess! For children who know how to play chess. Chess sets available! No registration.

There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, June 19.

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

Pajama Storytime @ Will!

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend for bedtime stories and songs! No registration. Best for ages 2-7.

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend for bedtime stories and songs! No registration. Best for ages 2-7.

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

Al-Anon

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Will Senator Flynn Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

weekly meeting

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Senator Flynn Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Organization Meeting (BRANCH ADMIN ONLY)
Event Details:

weekly meeting

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

Thursday, August 15, 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.

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

Stuffed Animal Camp Out

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 8:00pm
Riverfront Children's Reading Tables at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

It's our first ever Stuffed Animal Camp Out! Kids ages 12 and under are invited to drop off a stuffed animal at any time on Thursday, August 15. The stuffed animals will enjoy a fu...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

It's our first ever Stuffed Animal Camp Out! Kids ages 12 and under are invited to drop off a stuffed animal at any time on Thursday, August 15.

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

Storytime @ WILL!

Thursday, August 15, 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.

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

Understanding the Essentials of the Smartphone

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Will Computer Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Learn the basics on how to use your smartphone, and make your life easier! Topics include basic functionality of smartphones/devices, a comparison of Android and Apple product...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Computer Room
Age Group: Adults, Adults 55+
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Available
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Learn the basics on how to use your smartphone, and make your life easier! Topics include basic functionality of smartphones/devices, a comparison of Android and Apple products, safety, and an example of a phone plan among some othe

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: Digital Media with AI

Thursday, August 15, 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...

Waitlist
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.

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

YPL Presents: An Author Talk with Irena Smith About College Admissions

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults, Adults 55+
Event Details:

Another college application season is around the corner, and stress is already beginning to ratchet up for teens and their parents. You’re invited to join us for this must-watch ta...

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

Another college application season is around the corner, and stress is already beginning to ratchet up for teens and their parents. You’re invited to join us for this must-watch talk by Irena Smith, PhD.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEAM Fun! @ Will: Slime!

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Will Lower Lobby - Outside at Will Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY, STEM & Technology, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Make your own slime! Recommended for ages 5-12! No registration.

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

Make your own slime! Recommended for ages 5-12! No registration.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Build Your Hero's Costume Design

Thursday, August 15, 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 and Katori Walker! Figure out their design, brew a color scheme, and use our mixed media materials to put together a mask...

Open
Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, YC3
Available
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn to design a comic hero all your own with Evan Bishop and Katori Walker! Figure out their design, brew a color scheme, and use our mixed media materials to put together a mask and accessories.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

STEM Camp: Digital Media with AI

Thursday, August 15, 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 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...

Waitlist
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 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 "Kids" group.

Summer Kid Switch Gaming

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm
Riverfront Sensory Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

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 4:4...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Sensory Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Kids" group.

Indoor Recess

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverfront Community Room at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

This summer, we're having Indoor Recess every week! We have fun things to play with like jump ropes, hula hoops, hopscotch, a kid-sized basketball hoop, and lots more. This pr...

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Green Team @Will

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Will Lower Lobby - Outside at Will Library
Program Type:
Nature & Gardening
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Learn about the Environment and Native Gardening. Earn Community Service Credit for School.  

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Outside
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Nature & Gardening
Event Details:

Learn about the Environment and Native Gardening. Earn Community Service Credit for School.

 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Summer Break Art Camp 2024

Thursday, August 15, 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Riverfront Teen Gaming Thursdays

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverfront Tech Central at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Tech Central
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment, STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 1:30am - 4:30pm
Will Auditorium at Will Library
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

rehearsal

Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

rehearsal

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

Friday, August 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.

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

Free Play @ Will

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Will Children's Room at Will Library
Program Type:
Games & Family Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

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

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 "Everyone" group.

Tech Drop In

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Riverfront Learning Lab at Riverfront Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, STEM & Technology
Age Group:
Everyone
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:

Get one on one tech assistance. First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.

Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Computer Classes, STEM & Technology

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:

Get one on one tech assistance. First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.