It’s National Volunteer Week 2018, and we want to celebrate the important role of volunteers at Queens Library!All this week, we will share stories of our volunteers on our blog. Thank you to them, and to every Queens Library volunteer, for their service!This year, Queens…
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Thank you to writer and critic Malcolm Gladwell for this letter on behalf of our City's libraries. If you'd like to help us ask our elected officials to Keep Investing In Libraries, visit speakup.queenslibrary.org.Dear Friend,As a kid, the highlight of my week was Wednesday…
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May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, and we're pleased to honor some prominent figures of Asian and Pacific Island descent that have made great contributions and added to the rich cultural tapestry of the United States.We will feature notable people from a variety of…
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It’s National Volunteer Week 2017, and we want to celebrate the important role of volunteers at Queens Library!All this week, to say Thank You to our volunteers, we will share their voices and let them tell you what their service to the Library means to them and their…
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In honor of African-American History Month, we're paying tribute to a special selection of notable African-American writers. Check this blog post every week in February for updates! February 3: Langston Hughes February 7: Naomi Jackson February 10: Darryl "DMC" McDaniels…
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