Week Calendar

Learn easy-to-follow mindfulness and meditation exercises to get present and centered - and give yourself some space to breathe and relax with Andrea Kartika Deierlein from Thrive Reiki

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Class visits.

Please join SIFU Hugo I. Morales MFS for beginning Tai Chi Classes.

This event is presented in conjunction with the Yonkers Office for the Aging and the Yonkers NNORC.

For questions, please call: (914) 391-1323.

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.

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

All levels of fitness are welcome.

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.

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.

Get together to talk about your genealogical research. Learn how to access thousands of genealogical records using the Library's online resources and databases such as HeritageQuest, Family Search and Ancestry!

This class is only online via Zoom.
 

Every Monday we will explore Gel Printmaking and a variety of projects.

On Monday, Dec. 4 we'll be printmaking on our gel plate using stencils and stamps.

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.

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 (Nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/811175193

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.

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

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.

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

Have a game plan for eating healthy this holiday season!

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.

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

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!

Presented by the Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services' Older Driver Coalition.

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

Music & movement with instruments, stories, and song! No registration required.

Appreciation Luncheon

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!

Visit the New York-Presbyterian information table to learn about two critical techniques that can help save a life in the event of an emergency. 

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

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

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.

General Monthly Meeting 

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.

 Gifts are great, but treating the Earth mindfully and having joyful celebrations with family is priceless.

An adventuresome young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.

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

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.  

Happy Holidays! Give your self the gift of getting what you want. Wondering how to turn your financial dreams into reality? Want to manifest your goals?

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

Elf PG

Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.

Peter Fletcher is an American classical guitarist who performs over 50 concerts a year, and his recordings on the Centaur Records and Towerhill Recordings labels have been critically acclaimed.

We're celebrating Walt Disney's birthday! Come make a paper Mickey Ear hat, then join us as we parade around the children's room at 2:55 PM. Snacks will be provided while supplies last.

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

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?

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.

Our annual Christmas ornament workshop is back! Children are invited to make two ornaments - one for our library Christmas tree and one for their Christmas tree at home. Ornaments will be on a first come, first served basis.

George Gershwin-An American Original

Alexander Wu, Yamaha Piano Artist

Mix and Match Mondays

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.

Our Sensory Room is on the road! Enjoy the building blocks and other equipment typically only available in the Sensory Room for an hour of free play in the main children's area. Plus, some additional puzzles will be available to try!

Join this fun activity and learn to make bead earrings. For every pair you make to keep, you make one to be donated to a battered women's shelter.

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.

Drop in after school every Wednesday for some crafting 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.

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.

Join Erica Soto for a fun afternoon of paint and sip.

All supplies are provided, just bring your creativity.

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.

Grab some pens and paper! Come and learn how to draw face portraits.

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.

Celebrate YPL's annual tree lighting with our special guests from the North Pole.  Please join us for caroling, hot cocoa, and much more!

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

Recommended for ages 5-12 but all ages are welcome to read and listen to books.

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

Start the Holiday Season with a fun event for all ages!

Hot drinks, story time, crafts and a tree lighting with music, fun, and much more.

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Teresa Pereira in anticipation of the coming holidays. Let's paint a holiday owl for the season! All you need are some watercolors, paper, and colored pencils, and some creativity. 

This class is only online via Zoom.

Weekly event every Wednesday

4:00 to 5:00 pm

Virtual Workshop

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Start the Holiday Season with a fun event for all ages!

Hot drinks, story time, crafts and a tree lighting with music, fun, and much more!

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.

Come play our Nintendo Switch with a librarian in Room 201! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too.

Please note:  The first and last session will be in-person in Tech Central.  A zoom link will be given for the virtual sessions on the first day of the series.

Celebrate International Ninja Day with us by watching the 1990 classic movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! 

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

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 storyteller Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi for some winter stories in celebration of our Winter Wonderland Week at Yonkers Public Library!

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.

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 as the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Red Queen and Realm Breaker series, Victoria Aveyard, chats with us about YA fantasy fiction, world-building, and her incre

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