Week Calendar

Please join us for an introduction to mindfulness. Rarely do we make good decisions when we act from a place of fear. Practicing mindfulness through breathing, chair yoga and Yoga Nidra can help to shift into a place of love.

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.

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 Will library is hosting nature walks with Hudson River Audubon conservation chair, Debbi Dolan. She will lead us on a route near the Will library to help us discover native plants, birds, butterflies, insects, trees and sounds.

Similar to Tai Chi, Qi Gong consists of gentle stretching exercises that incorporate the mind and the body. It has been shown to reduce pain, improve concentration, and help people cope with stress. Led by Jian-Yang Rong.

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

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 Excel and create spreadsheets to store and organize all your information.
April 4: Basic Class

April 11: Advanced Class

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.

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

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Mondays to find out more about resources, benefits, and referral services in our Yonkers community for residents 60 years of age and over and their families.

Medicare questions?
Get expert answers. Free.

1st Thursday of every month.

Talk to a trained counselor to get information about:

Opening Reception for Breathe in the Sky, a solo exhibit featuring the photography of
Hasna Muhammad, the daughter of renowned civil rights activists and actors, Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.

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.

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

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.

You will love this interactive time with Sabrina Francis aka "Tati Sabrina. She will read her children's book ," Shut-up,
Sabrina" This book is about a little girl who finds her voice with the help of a caring mentor.

Increase your mobility, strength, stability and flexibility. Specifically designed to help older adults and and those with limited mobility to obtain and maintain functional fitness that is beneficial to every day living.

Work in creative mode in a shared world where each student contributes to designing a city! Ages 7-12

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

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

Songs and fun live with Robert the Guitar Guy!
Robert is an award-winning children's performer, and he creates an exciting interactive experience.

No registration.

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!

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

In accordance with her solo exhibit, Hasna Muhammad will be reading poetry from her newly published book, Breath in the Sky. Signed copies of her book will be available for sale. Please jin us in the Yonkers Room on the 4th floor.

Spring is here! Come listen to some stories.
Join our celebration and make delicious edible bird's nests.
Registration is required.

Build something special with legos and put it on display! This program is for children up to age 12.

Make bracelets with us!

An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, awaits you in EARTH.

Some people game for fun, others game to win. You can do so too by playing Mortal Kombat 11 tournament! You can bring your own controller or use one of ours. New and experienced players are welcome. For ages 13 and up!

Come play board games in the Children's Room! No registration.

Activities and Readings in many different Sciences.

Please join Jeremiah Drummond creator of Precubs of Love in an event sponsored by Yonkers Public Library and Friends of Crestwood Library.

Get creative with our art cart! Recommended for ages 5-12. No registration.

Expert organizer & best-selling author Jamie Novak will reveal her 10 & 10 secret for getting (and staying) organized in manageable bites, rather than the daunting all-or-nothing approach.

Compete in this Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament (Nintendo Switch) for Ages 13 and up. Teens Only! Challenge your friends, choose your main and see if you can last to the end!

Watch Netflix's Matilda the Musical (2022) in the auditorium!

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

With over 60 games to choose from, you're sure to find something you'll love to play with your family and friends. We've added more games for young children to our collection too, so even toddlers can join in the fun!

Children up to age 12 are invited to join us for Easter egg decorating! While supplies lasts.

Egg Hunt after @ 3pm!

Happy Easter!

NAACP - Preparing for a disaster
Train citizens on what to do in case of an emergency

Giant Connect 4, Jenga, board games and more!

Spring is here! Celebrate with us and create delicious edible bird's nests.

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.

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

Read to Cooper the Service Dog starting @ 4PM in-person at the library! Recommended for ages 5-12.

Join Phil, Crestwood Crew and Volunteens to celebrate Earth Day and Poetry Month.
A new craft, game or activity with a snack each week!

Discover something new.

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

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

Join artist Erica Soto to create a magical open book in honor of upcoming National Library Week.

Grab pencils, canvas paper. acrylic paint, paint brushes & a water cup

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

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

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

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

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

The film program will be instructed by Yeong Ran Kim again. This year's program will be 6 sessions, and participants will be instructed on video recording and editing techniques.

YOM Walks with Friends of Crestwood Library
Tuesdays at 5:15pm
Meet in front of the Library

The Library Band is rehearsing, and you are invited to come and listen. The Library Jazz Band is a full 17 piece-jazz orchestra including saxophones, trombones, trumpets, and a rhythm section.

First Thursday Gallery Hop is an exciting evening to enjoy art in downtown Yonkers. All of the galleries will be open and restaurants will be offering a 10% discount on food and drinks.

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.

This is a Hybrid Program: Join In-person or Via Zoom

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

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

Join us for readings of classic mystery stories -- suspense, secrets, and surprises on the first Monday of every month!https://zoom.us/j/92060020444

Join us for an enlightening hour online with highly-acclaimed Kate Beaton, the New York Times bestselling author of Hark! A Vagrant! And Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands.