Posted in General | April 24, 2014
Queens Library is hosting "31 Days of Non-Stop Hip Hop" this May. There will be an event, a performance, a jam, at Queens Library every day and the beat won't stop. All programs are free. They are being presented in collaboration with Hip Hop Saves Lives/Negus World.Queens is…
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Posted in General | April 23, 2014
It is William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday this week, and the Bard is still doing great at your library. Queens Library has you covered whether you are an old fan or just discovering his works. Check out these great reads! Will the ManWill in the World by Stephen Greenblatt is…
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Posted in General | April 1, 2014
In honor of National Poetry Month, Queens Library poses a question: Did you know that the Borough of Queens has a poet laureate?It does! Since 1997, a borough president-appointed poet laureate has been the ceremonial ambassador of the spoken word across our borough of 2.3…
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Posted in General | January 27, 2014
Queens Library would like to take this opportunity to update our library customers and staff on facts concerning the renovations at Central Library, and the compensation of our President and CEO. Queens Library is one of the most highly used and valuable resources in Queens, and…
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Posted in General | January 17, 2014
Earth Hour is a new environmental science after-school program for school age children. During our first program at Queens Library at Broadway, we discussed how electricity is made, and different forms of energy including fossil fuels and renewable sources.We also built a hand-…
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