Week Calendar

The Holidays are here! Crestwood is a very special place especially during the holidays.

Join a red cross instructor from The American Red Cross for a Basic First Aid Training.

Student Nurses Pinning Ceremony starts at 4 pm

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!

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.

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.

This class is only online via Zoom.
 

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

Dec. 11

You will need:

Gel plate

Colored tissue paper

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

Learn the ins and outs of Amazon so you can shop quickly and easily this holiday season. Registration Required. 

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.

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

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.

Computers 101 is for beginners to learn the basic functions of the computer and its use. Topics covered will be how to get started, keyboard and mouse navigation, and how to locate information. Registration is limited to six people per class.

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

HOLD 

For registration call John Symonds (914)305-0712

HOLD 

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!

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.

Storytime: Stories, nursery rhymes, fingerplays, and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years old accompanied by a caregiver. No registration required.

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.

Need a book to cozy up with or a last-minute gift for the holidays?  Stop by our holiday book sale to browse our collection or join us for a craft and some hot cocoa.  

Board 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.

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

Karate Demonstration

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

Celebrate National Brownie Day (December 8) a few days late with the Girl Scouts! Learn about Girl Scouting, decorate a brownie, and enjoy lots of fun activity stations. Featuring an appearance by The Techno Chix!

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

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

Meeting ID: 5270678391

Join Elizabeth Bukac, a registered dietitian from NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester (formerly Lawrence Hospital), for a timely discussion on strategies for eating healthy this holiday season. Liz will cover key concerns and answer your questions.

Interested in doing research on Yonkers and lower Westchester history? Join us for a research drop-in and learn about what the YPL Archives has to offer.

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 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.

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 Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC and Crestwood Crew Members as we celebrate the Holidays.

Play some holiday games and eat holiday snacks with us.

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.  

A Boy Called Christmas PG

An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm.

You’re invited to an afternoon chat with New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Land as she talks to us about her new memoir, Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education.

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.

Community Vaccination Clinic

Flu Vaccine for 3 years and over
COVID-19 Vaccine for 12 years and over

Vaccines are Free and No Health Insurance Required

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

National Cupcake Day is celebrated on December 15 every year.

Whether you celebrate Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, or the Lunar New Year, candles can be an important part of these holidays. Paint your own trio of colorful candles to celebrate the holidays!

 Por Amor al Habla es un grupo de lectura y conversación híbrido (puedes asistir en persona ó en línea). 

Ana Gantzer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Friends of Crestwood Library for a fun Winter Concert.

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.

Find how the Bill of Rights added freedoms to human rights detailed in the U. S. Constitution.

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!

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

No registration required. 

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

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.

Join Liz Caruso and Z for a story plus a delicious edible craft in celebration of the December Holidays.

Check out library materials  from our Holiday displays.

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.

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 Crestwood Crew Members & Volunteens as we gear up for the Holidays with this Swiftie Giftie party.

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.

Read the beloved picture book and make a sweet treat! No Registration, but supplies are limited. Recommended for children aged 4-7.

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

Bring your own art supplies and join artist Erica Soto 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 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.

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.

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.

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

Join Jackie and Phil as they present a retrospective of the best mutated lizard of all time! We'll discuss the Godzilla series and how the blazing beast came to life in the original 1954 film.

Discover the art of podcasting in this new course, where we unravel the secrets of impactful storytelling, essential recording techniques, and the intricacies of podcast production.