Foundation for YPL

The Foundation for the Yonkers Public Library is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) that supports YPL through fundraising, advocacy & community partnership. @yonkerslibrary

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Purchase your Make Music Yonkers t-shirt for $20 this evening from 5-8pm at Riverfront's evening performances! T-shirt sales will support the Foundation and its work.

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On Make Music Day, we invite you to make music from anywhere, like our Board President Nancy or attend a performance at YPL's 3 branches! Then close the night with us this evening at the Riverfront with an amazing line up of outdoor acts from 5-8!

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Today is the day! Let's celebrate Make Music Yonkers on this glorious first day of summer! Grab a lawn chair and enjoy any of YPL's outdoor concerts. Be sure to share your own Make Music Moments with us too!

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The Foundation and @yonkerslibrary invite you to MAKE MUSIC with us on June 21st! We're bringing make-music events to all 3 YPL branches. Attend an event hosted by YPL or have your own! Everyone is invited to join and play music, or host performances. https://t.co/9wtnQhftxy

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It's your last chance to give in 2020! Show how much it means to you that Yonkers Public Library is always here for you by making a financial contribution today! Go to: https://t.co/K7pbbhbnlU

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As the COVID surge hit the Yonkers community, YPL sent their digital printers to St. John’s Riverside Hospital so they could print needed 3D medical supplies. Yonkers Public Library is here for you! Make a contribution today: https://t.co/SxajbOTX6X

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YPL has kept the needs of teens in the forefront with virtual programming that is engaging and timely, throughout the pandemic. Yonkers Public Library is here for you! Support programming at YPL. Donate today: https://t.co/uAu7UpGyLD

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To address the social needs of our senior citizens, YPL organized virtual chats called "Senior Chat Time", throughout the pandemic. Yonkers Public Library is here for you! If you support efforts like these, donate today: https://t.co/0wFstDHNDY

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When families had to work and manage their children’s online learning, Yonkers Public Library found resources that would best support Yonkers residents. Yonkers Public Library is here for you! Contribute today to help YPL continue it's good work: https://t.co/lbWKvrQmsw

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Yonkers Public Library helped nearly 1,000 residents get counted for the 2020 Census, helping Yonkers recover $2,382,000 a year in federal aid! YPL is here for Yonkers, YPL is here for you! Your contributions make this possible. Support YPL today: https://t.co/63n8OZsvsA

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Yonkers Public Library was the first large public library in the county to re-open following the shutdown. YPL rolled out “contact-free” materials starting June 15. They reopened their buildings to patrons on July 13, within a week of Westchester County entering “Phase 4”.

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Did you know YPL moved online within 1 week of the shutdown! YPL has hosted 700+ virtual programs. Librarians were available for customer support, technology assistance, reference help by phone/email. YPL is always here for you! Support YPL, donate now: https://t.co/WpEw02gLfK

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YPL is always here for you! Distributing food to those experiencing food insecurities, while sharing Census information too! Help us to continue to support this and much more, donate today: https://t.co/zP33m9ODSO

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This has been an unprecedented year. Even while the coronavirus pandemic forced the 3 branches to close their doors in March, YPL never stopped delivering on its mission to improve lives. Your contributions make this possible. Donate today: https://t.co/TLC5bue4WF

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June 10th we hosted an exclusive talk with Julia Alvarez for Yonkers Public School students. It was an inspiring conversation about Latinx culture, creativity, achieving goals, and humanity. Now you can watch too! https://t.co/OafJXVVR2H

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Looking for something to watch on a Saturday night? Enjoy Julia Alvarez who joined us for our Book Party.

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If you missed our Book Party with Julia Alvarez, you can watch our Yonkers Public Schools Author Talk which occurred the same day. There's still time to purchase an autographed book & support Yonkers Public Library's homebound service! Watch here: https://t.co/YHNEm8XVi5

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We and our guests are enjoying the talented Julia Alvarez our featured Book Party guest! Really amazing talk!

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Join us TONIGHT at 7pm for our Book Party with Julia Alvarez. The event is free but registration is required. Register here: https://t.co/hIwLNQNPva

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We're less than a week away from our Book Party with Julia Alvarez. Register now for this FREE event! Alvarez will introduce two new books Afterlife and Already a Butterfly. Macmillan Publishers https://t.co/R9C6Ld6ZeF