Tuesday, June 27, 2023 is Primary 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, Richmond…
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Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Check out our reading lists and resources and join us for our in-person and virtual programs to learn more about this important day in U.S. history. All Queens Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, June…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Teens, we want to help you feel comfortable with talking about your mental health this month. Learn how to maintain your mental health and support your friends, with activities, exercises, and resources especially for you, all month long…
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Left to right: New York Public Library President Tony Marx, Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson, and Queens Public Library President Dennis M. Walcott testified this morning before the New York City Council (photo credit: William Alatriste/New York City Council) For…
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It's Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're excited to celebrate AANHPI contributions to our nation's history and culture. We’ve updated our blog post to reflect President Biden’s official proclamation of May as AANHPI Heritage Month.…
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