Week Calendar

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

All levels of fitness welcome.
 

FSSY Workshop.

Reduce your stress through breathing exercises, meditation and chair yoga exercises with Nancy Guzman.

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.

Looking for some camaraderie or looking to make new friends? Want to hang out with your friends? 

We have packs of playing cards, coloring pencils and coloring sheets, crosswords or bring your own!

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!

Learn to play the ancient Chinese game of mahjong. For beginners only. Learning and playing games help support cognitive skills, reduce stress, and promote social connection. 

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word, including creating, editing and saving documents.

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.

Excel is a valuable program used in the workplace and even at home. Learn the basics of working with a spreadsheet in this 2 part series. Registration required. 

Free tutoring for the GED exam. Get one-on-one help with math, reading, writing, science and social studies.

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

Practice your English with this Conversation group on Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87177800403

Bring your observations and opinions to share in this highly interactive, disscusion-based art class. Each week Elizabeth Gronke, Art Therapist and access educator, will present a slide show based on a different, thought provoking theme.

Our Positive Psychology Reading Group is now reading: 

The Kleshas: Exploring the Elusiveness of Happiness by Deborah Adele

We will be meeting at the museum, which is located in New York City 1000 Fifth Avenue shortly before 10 AM on Thursday, May 8th.   Meet to the right of the information kiosk inside the museum.

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

This computer basics series will cover everything you need to know to get familiar with using a computer. We will discuss hardware and software, using the mouse and opening and closing windows.

Regain your freedom of movement with this Bee-Line bus training program specifically designed for seniors.  As we age, transportation shouldn't limit our independence—it should enhance it!

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.

Taught by Matthew Marano, Executive Assistant Director of Taconic Opera

Time to get in fiber with fun, fast and flavorful recipes. Tina McGeough, a Stop & Shop Registered Dietitian, will share simple flavorful recipes and discuss how they can support and benefit your health.

If you've got a crafts problem, Leila Arisa will solve it. Drop in, and see what we can do to repair a wide variety of household objects, whether that means clothing, appliances or more.

Monthly Meeting

meeting

Tina is a registered dietitian at Stop & Shop.  Tina has spent over 15 years developing and implementing health and wellness programs throughout New York City.

Spend time with friends and meet new ones while sipping on coffee and doing some needlework. Come enjoy a relaxing afternoon every Monday at your local library!

Join Valerie Litt from Yonkers NNORC and Crestwood Crew Members and meet Vanessa Lesane LPN.

Do you have any personal finance questions?

Money matters stressing you out? Join Aureo Pinto, Jr.,  Enrolled Agent, Registered Financial Consultant during mental health awareness month.

Join us for a FREE tour of Sherwood House, Yonkers' oldest existing pre-Revolutionary War tenant farmhouse.

In addition to our writer meet-ups, we offer a variety of poetry trainings such as "Start Your Day Write", and workshops like " YWG Write-a-Thon."  These programs are designed to support writers in their creative endeavors and provide opportu

A U.S. marshal boards a small plane to transfer a government witness to New York. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions start to rise as not everyone on the flight is who they appear to be.

This week: One of director William Wyler's three career Best Picture Oscar winners, Mrs.

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with these movies:

May 6 @ 2:30 pm: Crazy Rich Asians (Rated PG-13) 

May 27 @ 2:30 pm: The Wedding Banquet (Rated R)

What if instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength? In this enlightening talk, you will learn how to use anxiety to become more self-accepting, connected to others, and resilient. Dr.

A meek tailor thinks his wooing will be helped if he assumes the identity of the famous Casanova...who's deeply in debt.

Calling all food lovers, avid cooks, and beginner chefs!

In this insightful workshop, we dive deep into financial literacy.  We will explore key principles that empower individuals and communities to build wealth, make informed financial decisions, and achieve economic independence.

In celebration of Mother's Day, join Entrepreneur and Award-Winning Producer Evolyn Brooks for this fun, interactive, and creative activity.  Learn how to make and personalize a soy candle.  All candle making supplies will be provid

Anora, a young woman from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and marries the son of an oligarch.

weekly meeting

Please join Master Yao-Wah Chan for beginning Tai Chi. He has over 40 years of experience teaching throughout New York City and Westchester and is trained in multiple Chinese disciplines. 

Podcast Tour

Learn how to build your own air purifier from experts from GroundWork Hudson Valley using materials provided at the workshop. 

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. 

Come get together twice a month to jam with fellow guitarists and share techniques. Brining your own instrument is required. 

This class is in person at the Riverfront Library and on Zoom simultaneously. Join us either way!
In-person dates: March 4 & 11, April 1 & 8, May 6 & 13

Monthly meeting

Unleash your inner artist and master the art of figure drawing with our fun and exciting live drawing classes in the gallery with a live model!

Friends of Crestwood Library invite you to join us for our Annual Meeting.

Guest speakers from:

Hillcrest Lakers - Mike Cavallo and John Kerrigan

Annunciation Ladies Guild - Andrea Mangino

Read 

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin