Press Releases

Update: January 20, 2022, 7PM Free Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics at Two QPL Branches On Saturday, January 22, the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5-11 will be available inside our Laurelton and Peninsula branches. Come get your child vaccinated and help them stay…
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UPDATE (12/28): All QPL locations will be closing at 5PM on Thursday, December 30. Here is the Library's holiday schedule for the end of December 2021. All Queens Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, December 24; on Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25; and on…
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Queens Public Library mourns the loss of our Trustee Ed Sadowsky, a distinguished former City Council member and civic leader, who passed away last night, surrounded by his family. He was 92. The New York Times posted this obituary about him on its website earlier today. Ed…
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Tuesday, November 2, 2021 is Election Day, and several of our branches will serve as polling sites. Queens residents will cast their votes at the Briarwood, Central, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens Hills, Lefferts, North Forest Park, Peninsula, Ridgewood,…
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Queens Public Library Loans WiFi Hotspots through Grants from Sterling National Bank, National Grid and the Thomas…
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