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Hot Picks at Queens Library: Request Them and Get Them

Buy-a-Book

Now you can Place a Request for many high-demand titles, including bestsellers. If you don't see the book on the shelf, go to our online catalog and Place a Request or speak to a staff member. (Not all books are requestable.)

Six-Day Service Is Back

Saturday Hours

Your Queens Library is now open Saturdays at ALL locations, with these libraries open seven days a week: Central, Elmhurst, Flushing, Jackson Heights, Kew Gardens Hills, Richmond Hill.

Library Stories

Adult Learning Center

"I am thankful for the teachers, and the tutors, and the worker, who so patiently teach us and teach us how to use the computer...."

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Best of Reference 2008

Best of Reference 2008, an eclectic list of the most useful books, websites, and electronic resources of the year, gives you a jump start on your research.
 

Holiday Hours

Queens Library will be closed Sunday, May 25, and Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day.

 

 

Digital MediaDigital Media: borrow/ download up to 50 each of books, movies, and music CDs. You can't lose them, you'll never have late fees, and you can't break them. Take a tour to get started.

 

Ask a Librarian

Have a question? For the answer, Ask-a-Librarian who will provide brief answers to your factual questions or suggest resources. Call or email us with your questions today.

 

 

Events


Auburndale Chess Club   [Add to My Events] To 5:30 PM. "Chess was once the game of kings, now it is the king of games." Join us for a game of chess every Friday! All ages welcome, with chessmaster Paul Landau.
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05/16/08 3:30PM   Auburndale
Game Players Club   [Add to My Events] Board games! Card Games! From Chutes and Ladders to chess. Join us on Friday afternoons for game-playing fun. For ages 6-14.
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05/16/08 4:00PM   Hillcrest
Literary Art, Poetry, Spoken Words Workshop   [Add to My Events] Create poems using poetic techniques, meter similes and more.
05/16/08 4:00PM   Lefrak City

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