Week Calendar

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

All levels of fitness welcome.

The AARP will run a tax assistance and preparation service at the Grinton I. Will branch of the Yonkers Public Library. IRS-trained tax counselors will provide free, confidential services to everyone, regardless of age.

Energize your body and prepare your mind to face challenges from the comfort of your home! Have fun practicing mindfulness and movement for a better body-mind connection. Join Helena as she leads us in our Wednesday Wellness Journey!

Join us for an interactive program of songs and stories for children ages 1 1/2 to 4.
Come and have fun with Ms. Judy!

The AARP will run a tax assistance and preparation service at the Grinton I. Will branch of the Yonkers Public Library. IRS-trained tax counselors will provide free, confidential services to everyone, regardless of age.

Join Local Yonkers Yoga Teacher Mandy Engelke for this yoga class aimed at increasing flexibility and a sense of well being with strengthening and toning.

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman.

Pilates on the Mat is a five months Classical Pilates series which follows the original blueprint created by Joseph Pilates over a century ago.

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Color at Crestwood with us!
We have coloring pencils and coloring sheets or bring your own!
Spend a relaxing hour with friends :)

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

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Hearing loss may happen at any age but is more common as you get older. Regular screenings will help you keep track of your hearing and get help when you need it.

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

In-person at the Will Library for ages 2-6. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

[Click here to register](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=105194&backTo=Cale…).

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.

Learn how to use Microsoft word and create documents such as invitations, and much more!
March 21: Learn the Basics

March 28: Advanced

Taught by Rosetta Derentiis

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

Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87847736215

Dial by your location
+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

Join us as we discuss Think Like A Monk: Train Your Mind For Peace And Purpose Every Day by Jay Shetty once a week beginning on Wednesday, March 1st and running until Wednesday, May 24th, 2023

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Join us to hear a story and watch a book based short film. Then color with us!

In-person at the Will Library for ages 2-6. Songs, Nursery Rhymes, finger plays, and stories. No registration.

[Click here to register](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=105193&backTo=Cale…).

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Come one, come all! We have loads of books for great prices!

“THE BLACK ICONIC” is a solo art exhibition of recent paintings by Newark based mixed media artist and curator Ricardo Osmondo Francis.

Storytime for young ones ages 2 and up with their accompanying grown up

A free Digital SAT exam will be held at Yonkers Riverfront Library on library-provided computers. This is a great way to find out how you may score on the SAT without having the score count.

Join your YPL friends to make bath fizzies. They are fun to make and you can use them for a luxurious bath!

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

Storytime and songs for children from birth to 18 months old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

Are you looking for work? Get help with your resume and cover letter. Practice interviewing, and get job application assistance. Get tips on interviewing via Zoom.

Moderator Joseph Verdicchio, Ph.D. in History, NYU; Retired Social Studies Department Chair, Edgemont High School will lead a discussion on “Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution” by Helen Zia

Storytime: Stories, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

In observance of National Nutrition Month, join Elizabeth Bukac, MS, RD, CDE, CDCES, for an in-person interactive discussion on strategies to develop healthy eating habits and reduce your risk of cancer. Learn:

Come hear fairytales, fantasy, legends and folklore from around the world!

In this 3 part series, explore types of journals, choose your journaling technique, and understand the writing process. Journaling can be used for wellness, stress management, and healthy aging. The absolute beginner is welcome.

Bring your technology questions and get one-on-one assistance!

An informal, interactive and fun-filled musical experience designed for young listeners. Special program in honor of Women's History Month! No registration.

Get some in-person inspiration from Coach Charlie of HardKnocks Gym.
10 minute fitness consultations-set goals, learn exercises and get advice.
Don't forget to register for your 10 minute appointment!

Listen along with Friends of Crestwood Library & Crestwood Crew to a classical musical concert. Listen while you work, play and add music to your day!

Celebrate Women's History Month

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical JAZZ interlude in your day!

This 3-part introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) will teach you how to fingerspell the manual alphabet, introduce yourself in sign language, and learn new vocabulary!

If you want to start learning Spanish from the bottom up, you've come to the right place!

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical interlude in your day!

Imagination Playground is an innovative play system that transforms any space into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and of course, fun!

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

Join us for an Afternoon of Friday Art Fun. Different stations will be set up for you to use our art materials to craft into your original creations. We have the supplies - you bring your creativity!

Tyrone Glover, CEO of Leverage Credit Recovery, will be presenting every Saturday. Topics will include accessing credit reports, understanding the information, learning how to improve scores and more.

Listen along with Sally Pinto, Z & friends from NNORC to experience a magical musical interlude to jog your memories of yesteryear.

Listen along with us to a delightful Chinese Bilingual Concert brought to you via Concerts in Motion.

Build something with the Library's legos and put it on display! No registration.

Join Say Marte and Z as we celebrate Women's History Month with stories, art plus a tasty treat.

Online fitness class facilitated by local yoga teacher Shannon Reilly. Yin is a slower, mindful yoga practice in which we address the connective tissue in our bodies.

[Click here to register](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=102506&backTo=Cale…).

Listen along with Z & Crestwood Crew to experience a magical musical interlude in your day!

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12. Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

The Child Development Institute at Sarah Lawrence College provides children opportunities to create their own play experiences out of recycled and found materials through Community Adventure Play Experiences, or CAPE.

Join us for a special Saturday Storytelling session celebrating Irish folklore with author and storyteller Marianne McShane!

Ayanna Pagan will teach us the classic art of weaving on a loom, using the pattern of a Mexican Sarape blanket. Patrons will make placemats or coasters.

Children between the ages 5-12 are invited to join us for Paint & Juice with Mrs. Renee!

A Man Called Otto PG-13

Women's History Month Scavenger Hunt.

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
Fridays, 3-5 pm

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

*When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

Student tutors from Sarah Lawrence College will read with students, ages 5-12 in the Small People's Place. Parents/Guardians must stay - this is not a drop-off program.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
Fridays, 3-5 pm

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

*When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

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.

Your local librarians are here to help with one-on-one assistance with your smart devices and questions you may have about them such as downloading eBook apps or an issue with your email.

Play PS 5 and VR Games with your friends.

Homework Help from a certified teacher for grades 1-6.
No registration required.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5PM.

Only when Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm
Fridays, 3-5 pm

Children's Room, 2nd Floor

*When Yonkers Public Schools are in session.

Join your YPL friends to make bath fizzies. They are fun to make and you can use them for a luxurious bath!

[Click here to register.](https://ypl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=104598&backTo=Cale…) The film program will be

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.

A talk that will leave you starving for more! Join us as we chat with celebrity chef Jernard Wells about his newest cookbook Southern Inspired: More Than 100 Delicious Dishes from My American Table to Yours.

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.

Join Phil and Crestwood Crew to celebrate the month of rainbows and good luck
A new craft, activity and snack each week!

Tweens enjoy playing PS 5, Switch, XBOX One, and VR.

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.

Children, teens, adults and seniors are invited to join us to create art with us.
Grab your acrylic paints, pencil, eraser plus sketching paper, and hop onto ZOOM to create some art!

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.

Teens can join their friends in Tech Central to play PS 5, XBOX, Switch, or computer use. *Masks must be worn.

Join Phil C and Volunteens to play some friendly games of chess.
Beginner, intermediate & advanced players will join in intergenerational fun.

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.

We're back!!! Come audition for the Yonkers Future Stars Showcase. ALL AGES WELCOME!!!

100 Female Artists

Sahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced.

Ditch the workout and join the party! Zumba combines Latin and international music with a fun and effective workout system.

This presentation is about the Battle of Iwo Jima and why it was one of the deadliest battles in the Pacific Theater. The story behind the iconic photograph of the flag-raising will be examined.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Friends of Crestwood Library and Crestwood Branch of Yonkers Public Library invite you to join Mary Calvi, Emmy-award winning journalist and first lady of Yonkers for an inside look at her new novel.

Celebrate Poetry with us!
Wear your pajamas if you like and bring a stuffed animal friend for bedtime stories and songs! No registration. Best for ages 2-7.

The soothing sounds of multiple singing bowls will calm the mind and harmonize the body, releasing stress, worry, and pain. Sound Healer Michelle Clifton is a licensed massage therapist specializing in sound healing with Tibetan Singing Bowls.

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!