Week Calendar

Class Visits.

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!

Class Visits.

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.

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.

Get started with spreadsheet software. This class is in-person in Tech Central at the Riverfront Library.

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 work with a spreadsheet!

October 17: Learn the Basics

October 24: Advanced

Registration Required 

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 for an interactive program of songs and stories for children ages 1 1/2 to 4. 

Come and have fun with Ms. Judy!

Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81117519391 Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US 

Join us as we discuss The Molecule of More: How A Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity - and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race by Daniel Z. Lieberman, MD and Michael E.

This computer basics series will cover everything you need to know to get familiar with using a computer. We will discuss hardware and software, learn how to create and store files and folders and learn about the Cloud, Wi-Fi and more.

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 & 3rd Thursdays of every month during Open Enrollment.

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.

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

Meet one on one with a digital navigator from The STEM Alliance to apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federally funded program offering up to $30 discount on internet connectivity. Walk-ins welcome.

Science Fair 

Driving Safety Course

Call John Symonds for registration (914) 305-0712

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

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

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

Design beautiful autumn glasses to welcome the new season!  Please register below.

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

Presented by Evan Weiner, a celebrated speaker & author, with a radio and TV background

Celebrate Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month!

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

Learn new songs and sing your favorites as you learn signs from ASL to support language development, self-expression, and bilingualism.

Presented by the National Gallery of Art.

Celebrate Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month!

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.

Children will listen to two stories and when prompted engage in dancing, singing and shaking musical instruments. The workshop ends with a group performance demonstrating everything that they have learned. No registration required. 

Led by Tarsha Gibbons, personal trainer and founder of Gibbons Family Fitness

Stay up to date with an AARP Smart DriverTEK workshop.

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

Get one on one tech assistance. First come, first served. Ask us your tech question.

Music and movement live with Robert the Guitar Guy! Robert is an award-winning children's performer, and he creates an exciting interactive experience. No registration.

Chaminade meeting

This concert will have relaxing music to start off the week!

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

This concert will have classic hits and familiar songs for the audience to sing along to!

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.

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and figuring out the latest crosswords.

Senior Center / Yonkers Parks Department

This concert will feature music and beats to groove along with! Expect music you would hear in a cafe with live music.

Join this workshop to get inspired with healthy fall staples to incorporate into your meal planning routine.

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

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.

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 to a magical musical interlude to jog your memories of yesteryear.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5270678391

Meeting ID: 5270678391

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.

Halloween! Who doesn't love the spooky and fun season? The environment, that's who. The minute and myriad little bits of candy wrappers and plastic packaging end up clogging the recycling centers and ultimately the landfills.

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

As the Indian summer fades and October rustles in, it can almost seem like breast cancer awareness is ubiquitous to every part of our lives.

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.

You’re invited to tune in as we chat with New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 and The It Girl as she talks about her newest book, Zero Days. 

James Bond goes undercover in the treacherous Swiss Alps to stop evil genius Blofeld from realizing a germ warfare plot that could kill millions.

Play PS 5, VR and Board Games with your friends.

This concert will feature upbeat songs to get our listeners dancing and ready to enjoy the weekend!

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/426474125

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.

Explore the human brain by making a model of it. Find out why it is the main control for the other parts of the body.

Meeting

Join Liz Caruso and Z for a delicious edible craft because we are Batty About Books!

Share your favorite book title, check out a book from our book displays and learn how to use our ebook collection.

Bored? Then pick up a Board Game! Join us for an hour of fun.

Relax and Color with your friends.  We have coloring sheets and coloring pencils.

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

No registration required. 

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

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm.

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

Bored? Then pick up a Board Game! Join us for an hour of fun.

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

No registration required. 

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

Bored? Then pick up a Board Game! Join us for an hour of fun.

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

No registration required. 

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

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm.

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

Bored? Then pick up a Board Game! Join us for an hour of fun.

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.

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

No registration required. 

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

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

Use the Library's Legos to create something fun & put it on display! No registration required.

After school homework help with Angelica Campoverde, a qualified tutor for grades K-7. Mondays, 3:30-6 pm, Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm Fridays, 3-5 pm.

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

Join Serena Norr of Let’s Make a Play for an in-person playwriting workshop. Playmakers will learn how to develop their own 10-minute play.

Celebrate Halloween with a fun but slimy project!  Please register below.

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.

Distribution of Covid Tests and Masks

Read the beloved picture book and make a craft with pasta to celebrate Italian Heritage Month! No Registration. Recommended for children aged 4-7.

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 spooky and fun Halloween painting of a black cat sitting on the library books! All you need are some watercolors, paper, and colored pencils, and Halloween creativity. 

This class is only online via Zoom.

Weekly event Beginning October 11

4:00 to 5:00 pm

Virtual Workshop

Invite Link

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.

Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library 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.

Join Serena Norr of Let’s Make a Play for an in-person playwriting workshop. Playmakers will learn how to develop their own 10-minute play. Starting from idea to a full

ESOL Classes for Adults

Narcan training - Spanish Speaking 

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.

Learn from a pro on how to do your makeup for Halloween. Supplies will be handed out and one person will be selected to be made over. Hosted by Yonkers own Draq Queen sensation, Angel Elektra!

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.

Join us for a celebration in honor of the end of Phase 2 of the Yonkers on the Move Program.

Celebrate the miles you have walked and join our Yonkers on the Move Team in recognition of  health and wellness!

This presentation will focus on three great female artists from different backgrounds: Georgia O'Keeffe, Mary Stevenson Cassatt, and Frida Kahlo.

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

There will be no Chess Club on Wednesday, November 22.

Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered what the difference between full, early, and delayed benefits are? Join AARP’s free Social Security workshop.

Sip and sketch in a live drawing workshop in the Riverfront Art Gallery this Fall. We're celebrating the arts of drawing and drag in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month.

Join Prof. Val Franco to explore the Venice Biennale.

Please join us for an hour of 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 Crestwood Library Children's Room on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 7:00pm.

Read Infinite Country by Patricia Engel