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.

Pilates on the Mat is a five months Classical Pilates series which follows the original blueprint created by Joseph Pilates over a century ago.   Utilizing all 34 exercises of the Pilates Mat sequence, participants will strengthen their

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.

Join us for a story and a snack and sign up for summer reading while your here.

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.

Google offers free programs that can help you with everyday activities, your job, and so much more! Trained librarians will teach you how to use them and today's lesson is Sheets.

Registration is Required.

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 Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves and Our Society Thrive by Marc Brackett once a week, starting June 14th and ending September 6th, 2023.

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.

Come talk to a Resource Specialist from the Yonkers NNORC and find out what services are available to you as a neighborhood resident!

Early Voting-Board of Elections

4 Tables / Stantions and 11 Chairs 

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

Celebrate summer reading all together now! Choose your colors with pride, and make awesome paracord bracelets. Makes great friendship bracelets.

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

Taught by Rachel Levine, award winning writer with an MFA in fiction.

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.

With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that we are prepared for disasters.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Mondays

NOON

via ZOOM

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

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

Community Organization Meeting

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

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.

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

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

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

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

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

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.

Join Alyssa Advincula from Feeding Westchester for some fun food facts and a chance to watch of the JSY recipes from start to finish that she will demo, then try a sample.

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.

Join Jackie and Crestwood Crew to discuss different ways we can change our habits to keep our environment safe and clean during the summer months. Featuring: DIY tick repellent, bar lotion and garden support for young plants.

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.

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

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

Join us to Celebrate Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday with students from the Pelham School of Piano who will perform many of the great works of the legendary Russian composer.

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.

From alternative treatments to fad diets, media and the internet is full of theories on how cancer can be caused, prevented or treated. But how much of this is true, and how much is fake news?

Program note: You must register to receive a link to the virtual talk.

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

Celebrate Juneteenth with Yonkers native, Jalal Blackman, who will share the origins of various African drums and how to play them.

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An astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet only to discover he's not alone.

Join Melt Instructor Louise Fecher, E-RYT, to practice the basics of the Melt Hand and Foot Method, a unique self-care technique featured in the bestselling book The Melt

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

No registration required. 

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-4:30 PM.

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.

Celebrate Pride month with Crestwood Crew as we read Jack, not Jackie. We'll have a fun craft and be ourselves!

Want to help your garden thrive? Let's talk about environmentally friendly approaches to gardening. We will work on the raised bed garden at Crestwood to practice so you can bring your learning home.

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.

Play PS 5 and VR Games with your friends.

Drop in and make a card for Father's Day! No registration.

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

No registration required. 

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:30-4:30 PM.

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 Legendary Father Julian De La Blanca for an introduction to voguing at Riverfront Library.

Celebrate summer reading all together now! Choose your colors with pride, and make awesome paracord bracelets. Makes great friendship bracelets.

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.

Learn about Juneteenth with two special movies: Holiday Kids: Juneteenth: Freedom Day (29min) and Juneteenth for Mazie (9min). No registration required.

Join Crestwood Crew for crafts, games and treats just for you!

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

Please join Shannon to stretch in preparation of the Yonkers on the Move walk.

Join Say to color a pride parade with a variety of flags to celebrate Flag Day. All you need are colored pencils and lots of creativity! 

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.

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

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.

We will deep into exploring how to create more opportunities for a successful career and what resources exist in the art world to do it.  We'll also develop an elevator pitch for presenting our work.

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.

uNION mEETING

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.

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

Explore the gay and lesiban community that flourished during the 1950s in Cherry Grove through photographs and additional emphemera from the unique holdings of the Cherry Grove Archive Collection.

This 3-week beginner class will cover basic ukulele skills, including strumming, chords, and finger picking.  You should be able to attend all 3 sessions.

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.

The Yonkers Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its monthly stated meeting at the Riverfront Library Board Room on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 7:00pm.

Read Time and Again by Jack Finney