Week Calendar

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

All levels of fitness welcome.

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!

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.

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Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Coach Mike Pappa.

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. May 2: Basic Class May 9: Advanced Class Taught by Rosetta Derentiis Click Here to Register

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 Wednesdays 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.

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.

Join neighborhood seniors to gather together socially over coffee and tea.

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, learn some interviewing tips, and get job application assistance.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Do you enjoy salsa? Gardening? Then we have the event just for you! Join us to make your very own salsa garden.

These workshops for adults 60+ provide the perfect place to express yourself in a fun environment, while connecting with people, and being creative. Humorist, Julienne B.

Understanding Medicare

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

Join the Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC on Wednesdays 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.

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.

Zev is a children's musician who has been performing original, hip and fun kids music at schools, camps, family events, and private parties for over 10 years.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a storytime and craft!

What makes you happy?

Card and board games? Knitting and coloring? Discussing the news? Maybe socializing with your friends or meeting new ones. Whatever it is, you and others can relax and do whatever activity makes you happy.

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.

EXTENDED! Friends of Crestwood Library Bake Sale! 

Performance at 2 pm
To Purchase Tickets:
the-life-mosaic.ticketleap.com

For more information, Email Us at: thelifemosaic@gmail.com

Co-sponsored in partnership with Friends of Crestwood Library and Concerts in Motion.

Mondays

NOON

via ZOOM

Seniors play card games like bridge, pokeno and poker, and participate in other activities including sewing, sing along, chorus, dancing, exercise, billiards, bingo, crafts, and much more.

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

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

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

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

Seniors play card games like bridge, pokeno and poker, and participate in other activities including sewing, sing along, chorus, dancing, exercise, billiards, bingo, crafts, and much more.

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

Seniors play card games like bridge, pokeno and poker, and participate in other activities including sewing, sing along, chorus, dancing, exercise, billiards, bingo, crafts, and much more.

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.

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

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

Are you committed to building an antiracist family environment for your children? Raising antiracist children is a noble goal for any parent, caregiver, or educator, but it can be hard to know where to start.

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

Join Crestwood Crew and Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC as we learn about Cinco de Mayo and play Cinco de Mayo bingo!

Join us for our Star Wars Celebration! Make light sabers and get your face painted. Light refreshments will be served.

Join us for some book, craft and snack fun as we celebrate Dia Children's Day/Book Day! Dia de los Ninos/Dia de los Libros!

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

Celebrate the force and join us for a showing of the Empire Strikes Back!

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

Missing PG-13
After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a special craft! Recommended for ages 5-12. No registration.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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

In Celebration of Cinco de Mayo, Join us for Chips, Salsa, Guacamole, and Music.

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. 

Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5, which commemorates the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Join us as we read a story and make a craft.

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.

Read to Cooper the Service Dog starting @ 4PM in-person at the library!

Recommended for ages 5-12.

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

Public viewing(on zoom) at the Will library or register here for the zoom link. The Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center's Imagine That!

Join Phil and Crestwood Crew to spring into action for the community!

A new craft or 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.

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Erica Soto to create a landscape of Mt. Fuji in honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Say hello to our summer reading ambassador, Cooper the therapy dog. You can chill out with him and tell him about the book you are reading!  If you would like to read to Cooper, please register here.  Space is limited.

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.

This workshop series will focus on the development of nonprofit leadership, the fundamentals of fundraising, and nonprofit management and compliance regulations.

Celebrate Stars Wars with a special story and craft! No registration. This program will be held in the main Children's Room.

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

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.

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.

YOM Walks with Friends of Crestwood Library

Tuesdays at 5:15pm

Meet in front of the Library

Join Friends of Crestwood Library Board Members for weekly walks around the neighborhood.

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.

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop, author Jerome Enders and TuT Publishing will be discussing his book:
Yonkers: The Lost City of Hip Hop.

100 Female Artists Every week we will create a small 4” x 6” postcard in the art style and medium of the current week’s artist. We’ll be using Women in Art a postcard series available from Amazon, but it isn’t necessary to purchase them.

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

Friends of Crestwood Library invites members in good standing to an Annual Board Meeting on May 2, 2023 at 7pm in Crestwood Library. Membership dues are $20.00.

Join longtime yoga instructor Louise Fecher, E-RYT 200, for a gentle evening practice that focuses on basic yoga postures, pranayama, and deep relaxation.

Carolyn McLaughlin will talk about her book [South Bronx Battles: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Renewal](https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520288997/south-bronx-battl