QPL's Pride Month 2024 logo: the words “QPL Celebrates Pride 2024” with a purple and Pride flag-colored ribbon featuring the words “Pride Not Prejudice,” on a light blue background.
Posted in Events | June 1, 2024
Celebrate Pride Month with QPL!
Happy Pride Month! Queens Public Library embraces the theme “Pride, Not Prejudice’’ as we celebrate the vibrant spectrum of the LGBTQ+ community. Join us this Pride Month for an empowering lineup of events, including author talks, films, Pride crafts, and inclusive storytimes…
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The word "Closed," and calendar pages reading Sat, May 25, Sun, May 26, and Mon, May 27, on a yellow background.
Posted in News | May 17, 2024
QPL Closed on Memorial Day Weekend; Our Website and Digital Media Will Not Be Available
All Queens Public Library locations will be closed on Memorial Day Weekend: Saturday, May 25; Sunday, May 26; and Monday, May 27. Our exterior return machines will also be unavailable. We are extending due dates, so any materials due during Memorial Day Weekend will now be due…
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QPL's AANHPI 2024 graphic: green, purple, pink, and blue flowers; red, green, and yellow spirals; an orange background; and the words “QPL Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Advancing Leaders Through Innovation.”
Posted in Events | May 1, 2024
It’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
It’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! This year, Queens Public Library joins our nation in paying homage to the visionaries and trailblazers who have shaped AANHPI history, made lasting contributions to our country, and continue to influence…
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The Queens Public Library logo in purple with a white background.
Posted in Press Release | April 24, 2024
Statement from BPL President Linda E. Johnson, NYPL President Anthony W. Marx, and Queens Public Library President Dennis M. Walcott Regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget Announcement
April 24, 2024—The presidents of New York City’s three library systems (Brooklyn Public Library, The New York Public Library, and Queens Public Library) issued the following statement today. “We are deeply disappointed that the FY25 executive budget failed to reverse…
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It’s National Volunteer Week 2024!
Posted in General | April 21, 2024
It’s National Volunteer Week!
Happy National Volunteer Week! Service Takes Many Forms here at the Library, and every year, during this national celebration of volunteers and volunteerism, we take some time to recognize our incredible volunteers here at Queens Public Library. This recognition includes the…
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