Even though we can't host public events at our branches, Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center will still proudly celebrate Kwanzaa for the 36th straight year! This year, they invite you to a series of virtual programs starting Saturday, December 19. You can…
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Queens Public Library’s Correctional Outreach, Hip-Hop Programs, Youth Justice Court, and the Queensbridge Tech Lab present Justice Without Barriers Week! Under the It’s Time for Kind umbrella, our special guests will share their stories and other acts of kindness. These…
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Join us for our virtual celebration of Indie Author Day, the annual event which brings local writing and reading communities together. Our special online events will include readings by local authors of children's and adult prose and poetry and the workshop "Publishing Practice…
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During this time of quarantine, Queens Public Library has introduced our customers to QPL @ Night, our virtual nightlife hotspot for entertainment, arts, culture, learning, civic engagement, and more! Over the past four months, QPL @ Night developed several virtual pop-up…
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Juneteenth is an annual celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. This year, as we continue to stand up for racial justice, we're hosting two events and sharing booklists. Join us to hear the powerful experiences of black men as collected in the anthology Our…
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