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National Poetry Month: Children’s Poetry Scavenger Hunt image

For Kids(0-5), Kids(6-11)

National Poetry Month: Childre...

Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sunnyside

Children are invited and encouraged to participate in a scavenger hunt for poems in the Children’s Room! They will ...

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For Adults, Seniors

The Poet in You

Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Virtual

Share and discuss your poetry at this creative welcoming program hosted by our very own lover of poetry Denise Down...

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For Adults, Kids(0-5)

Board Games and Yap (All Ages)

Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

East Flushing

Join us in person to play bi-weekly board games including Scrabble chess ggongi / 공기 go / 바둑 / 圍棋 / 囲碁 Boggle Candy...

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For Adults, Seniors

Creative Aging: Artists Books ...

Apr 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual

A hands-on series with Karen Fitzgerald
During this 6 session workshop series we will learn how to make a Coptic...

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For Kids(6-11)

Poetry of Sound: The Poetry Pl...

Apr 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Douglaston/Little Neck

Let’s celebrate Poetry Month! When the rhymes start flying its your turn to jump! Were turning poetry into a full-b...

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For Teens

National Poetry Month: Hip Hop...

Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Flushing

Join multidisciplinary artist and hip-hop ambassador D. Cross for this workshop about graffiti and hip-hop art. Cro...

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For Teens

Innovation Stations: National ...

Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lefferts

Join us to create your own original songs! Through a mix of journaling word games and analysis of great music we wi...

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For Adults, Seniors

Literary Thursdays: Clare Poll...

Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Dont miss this episode of Literary Thursdays in honor of National Poetry Month!

Poet editor and translator C...

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For Adults, Kids(0-5)

Far Rockaway Open Mic

Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Far Rockaway

Share your poetry and other types of writing perform comedy belt karaoke show your online videos or play your own i...

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For Kids(6-11)

Poetry through Art with Juan O...

Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Briarwood

Join us for a step-by-step childrens painting workshop inspired by a nature-themed poem about caring for our planet...

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For Adults

Writing and Performance Worksh...

Apr 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Broadway

Writers of all skills and genres are welcome to participate in this writing and performance workshop presented by Q...

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For Adults, Kids(0-5)

Celebrate Bengali New Year: A ...

Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellerose

Join us for a vibrant cultural celebration of Pohela Boishakh where tradition and togetherness take center stage. E...

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Computers From Zero

Computer Classes

Computers From Zero

Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Poppenhusen

Are you ready to enter the digital world? This hands-on course is de...

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Creative Skills & Entrepreneurship Open Lab

Small Business Help

Creative Skills & Entrepreneurship Open ...

Apr 16, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Queensbridge

Drop into our Creative Skills & Entrepreneurship Open Lab to work on...

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Justice by Design: Architectural Design Lab for Teens

Youth Justice

Justice by Design: Architectural Design ...

Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Far Rockaway

Justice by Design is back! If you had the opportunity to redesign...

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Literary Thursdays: Clare Pollard, Author of “Lives of the Female Poets”

Adult Program, General

Literary Thursdays: Clare Pollard, Autho...

Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Don’t miss this episode of Literary Thursdays in honor of National P...

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Book Buddies

Children’s Program, General

Book Buddies

Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

East Elmhurst

Are you a new or emerging reader? Are you interested in reading more...

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Live Talk with Ralph McDaniels

Hip Hop

Live Talk with Ralph McDaniels

Apr 18, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Virtual

QPL Hip Hop Coordinator Ralph McDaniels and his special guests will ...

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Dungeons & Dragons and TCG Club

Gaming

Dungeons & Dragons and TCG Club

Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Peninsula

Ever wanted to explore dangerous dungeons, battle fearsome dragons, ...

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Arab American Heritage Month: Arab Folk Dances

Cultural Arts

Arab American Heritage Month: Arab Folk ...

Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Ridgewood

Ramzi El-Edlibi and the Ramzi Dance Company present Arab folk dances...

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Conversational French for Beginners 2 (Virtual)

Classes (not ESOL)

Conversational French for Beginners 2 (V...

Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual

Do you already know how to speak some French? Join us for the contin...

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Adult Book Club

Book Discussion Group

Adult Book Club

Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Steinway

The Steinway Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of every month i...

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Literary Thursdays: Natan Last, Author of “Across the Universe”

Adult Program, General

Literary Thursdays: Natan Last, Author o...

Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

In 2008, Natan Last became the youngest person to publish a crosswor...

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Sankofa Series: Curator's Choice

Black Heritage

Sankofa Series: Curator's Choice

Jun 4, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Langston Hughes

On the first Thursday of every month, join us at Langston Hughes Com...

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