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Words Unleashed: Dynamic Poetry Flow

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

These master poets will read poetry and then introduce two-three new young poets to read and encourage a safe space for them to explore their craft. Passing the poetry baton to the next generation. Being Mentors and Metaphors leading creativity.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cat Kid Comic Celebration!

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Children's Reading Tables
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

Celebrate the art of comic books with Cat Kid and friends! Join us on the Children's Floor to make a fun Supa Buddies craft to bring home.

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yonkers Arts Weekend: Painting with Teresa

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Will Library
Full
Registration Available
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Lower Lobby - Inside
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Registration Available
Event Details:

Celebrate Yonkers Arts Weekend at the library.  Join us to paint Lily of the Valley which is May's birth flower, and there will be bunches growing all over the place.  Please register below:

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mandala Mania

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

Create Mandalas.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Concert: Suzy & The Gents

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Auditorium
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

A one hour performance of jazz, blues and soul music which includes voice, guitar, bass, drums.

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

Make a Clay Bowl!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids, Adults
Riverfront Library
Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Riverfront Art Gallery, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Registration Available
Event Details:

Make a clay bowl with artist May Elian! This is a fun and easy project with lots of beautiful impact! All materials are provided, but you must register and be on time or your seat will be released!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Singalong with Yara

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Music & Dance
Event Details:

Join us and sing along with Yara as she sings classic Disney Songs. 

Disclaimer(s)

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Color, Flow & Grow

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

Join Noble Alkhemy for a family-friendly wellness experience blending movement, mindfulness, and creativity.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yonkers Rocks!

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Yonkers Arts Weekend
Event Details:

Join Noble Alkhemy for a family-friendly wellness experience blending movement, mindfulness, and creativity.

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

Free Play @ Will

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Cuentos in the Cove: Bilingual Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a session of stories and songs in Spanish and English! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Indoor Recess

11:30am - 12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Have fun at Indoor Recess! We have lots of fun things to play with, like stepping stones and hopscotch. This program is partially funded by a Westchester County Fitness Grant.

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 "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.

No registration required.

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5 PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kid Tech Gaming

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Learning Lab
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Come play games in Tech Central! We have more than just our Switch available to play during this extra hour of gaming fun. Enjoy games on our laptops, PS 5, XBOX One, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

No outside food & drink

No outside food or drink is permitted in the Library.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Homework Helper Station
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. No registration. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 4-6PM; Thursdays 4-5:30PM. Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

The Last Homework Helper will be June 18.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

After school homework help with Ashley Alvarez, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4-6:30pm.

Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

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

Storytime @ WILL!

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Storytime Rug
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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Storytime with Mr. Ralph

11:00am - 11:45am
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come hear stories old and new! Let your imagination carry you away to distant times and places!

Disclaimer(s)

Parents must stay

Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

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

National Astronaut Day

11:30am - 12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 202
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: STEM & Technology
Event Details:

Come learn about famous astronauts and their missions.

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

Riverfront Playtime

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Babies and Toddlers
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront The Cove
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Games & Family Entertainment
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon of extra fun! During this hour, The Cove will be stocked with puzzles and toys that aren't typically available.

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Crestwood

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Crestwood Library
Library Branch: Crestwood Library
Room: Crestwood Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.

No registration required.

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5 PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

National Rescue Dog Day: Story & Craft

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kids
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Celebrate rescue dogs with a story and craft! Recommended for ages 5-12. No registration.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Will

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids
Will Library
Library Branch: Will Library
Room: Will Children's Homework Helper Station
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6. No registration. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 4-6PM; Thursdays 4-5:30PM. Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

The Last Homework Helper will be June 18.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Homework Helper @ Riverfront

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Kids
Riverfront Library
Library Branch: Riverfront Library
Room: Riverfront Room 201
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Academic Support & Homework Help
Event Details:

After school homework help with Ashley Alvarez, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4-6:30pm.

Children's Room, 2nd Floor *When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.