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RIP Terry Anderson

Terry Anderson was an Associated Press correspondent who was kidnapped in Lebanon by Hezbollah militants. He was captured in 1985 and was not released until 1991.

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National Anime Day 2024

April 15 is National Anime Day, a celebration of the widely popular Japanese-animated TV shows and movies that have grown in popularity around the world.  

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No Missing Pieces: Autism Awareness Month at Yonkers Public Library

At Yonkers Public Library, we know that everyone has varying needs, in public spaces and in their private lives.

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National Library Week 2024

Today we close out National Library Week, a week-long celebration of reading, librarians and library workers, and the role public libraries play in our community.

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Frank O'Hara: A Poet for the People

For National Poetry Month, YPL celebrates "Lunch Poems," a slender, quirky, and effortlessly lyrical book of verse by Frank O’Hara (1926 – 1966).
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National Arab American Heritage Month Reading List

April is National Arab American Heritage Month. During this month, the culture and heritage of Arab Americans is celebrated. It is also a time to pay tribute to the contributions of Arab Americans to this nation.

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National Library Week 1963

As part of a National Library Week celebration, 1010 Wins broadcaster Stan Z. Burns came to the Grinton I.

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National Library Week: Things are Afoot

For this year's National Library Week, enjoy our first installment of: resources you might not have realized your library has!

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Nuevo Recurso: The Shelf / New Digital Resource: The Shelf

La Biblioteca Pública de Yonkers (YPL) está suscripta a docenas de servicios en línea y bibliotecas de contenido, que van desde servicios de transmisión de video hasta bases de datos de investigación y aplicaciones de aprendizaje de idiomas.

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National Bookmobile Day

April 10th is National Bookmobile Day. Bookmobiles are mobile libraries that transport books and other materials to locations within a community. The Yonkers Public Library used bookmobiles from 1930 to 2009.

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April Reading Challenge

Whether you’re a lover of books, movies, or TV shows, sometimes we need a little challenge to spice up our story life. Check out the challenges below and pick whichever ones spark your interest.

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Let's Get Learning! Gale Courses

Welcome to “Let’s Get Learning!” Over the next few weeks, we’ll spotlight several digital learning resources that you can use for free with your Yonkers Public Library card.No matter what you’re looking to learn, there’s a YPL resource for you!

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