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Programs & Activities

Queens Public Library presents a diverse array of activities and events for all ages including kids, teens, and older adults. Our programs range from technology training to cultural performances and from job help to teleconferences for the homebound.

Arts Culture

Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture programming ranges from concerts to writing workshops.

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Community Outreach

Community Outreach

Community Outreach goes beyond the physical walls of our 62 libraries.

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For Adult Learners

For Adult Learners

Our Adult Learner Program offers ESOL, Adult Basic Education, and High School Equivalency instruction to adults and young adults.

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For Kids

Our programs for kids and parents include opportunities for early childhood and school-age kids spanning a variety of categories.

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For New Americans

For New Americans

The New Americans Program celebrates Queens residents’ cultures and helps newcomers understand life in the United States.

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For Older Adults

For Older Adults

Programs for older adults include Mail-A-Book services and Creative Aging courses. 

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For Teens

For Teens

Programs for teens range from college readiness to podcasting. 

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HealthWellness

Health & Wellness

Join us for fitness activities and informative workshops.

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Job Business Help

Job & Business Help

Queens Public Library provides specialized training and learning opportunities to job seekers, aspiring entrepreneurs, and business owners.

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Technology Training

Technology Training

Digital Literacy offers workshops, one-on-one assistance, certifications, and self-guided learning.

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FEATURED EVENTS

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Indigenous People’s Day & Native American Heritage Month: "Eina La Majajüt"

Adult Program, General

Indigenous People’s Day & Native America...

Nov 7, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Flushing

Eina La Majajüt celebrates the cosmovision and resilience of the Ind...

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Korean Calligraphy Classes

Crafts

Korean Calligraphy Classes

Nov 8, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Whitestone

Join us for learning the art of calligraphy – experience the joy of ...

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Black History Course

Adult Program, General

Black History Course

Nov 8, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Langston Hughes

Join Professor C. Atterbury, former CUNY and College of New Rochelle...

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Family Storytime

Toddler Time

Family Storytime

Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Hillcrest

Babies and Toddlers ages 6 to 36 months and their caregivers are inv...

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QPL Baby: Baby & Me Storytime

Children’s Program, General

QPL Baby: Baby & Me Storytime

Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Rochdale Village

Children and their caregivers are invited to participate in baby lap...

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Innovation Stations: Rube Goldberg Machines

STEM

Innovation Stations: Rube Goldberg Machi...

Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunnyside

Design an extremely complicated machine to do a simple task! In this...

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Tap Into Rhythm with the Apollo Theater

Children’s Program, General

Tap Into Rhythm with the Apollo Theater

Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

East Elmhurst

Get on your feet and tap into the rhythm of the Harlem Renaissance w...

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Personal Archiving in the Digital Age: A Multimedia Presentation and Story Share

Queens Memory

Personal Archiving in the Digital Age: A...

Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ridgewood

This program expands on the dozens of photographs documentary filmma...

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How to use the Queens Public Library Website

Computer Classes

How to use the Queens Public Library Web...

Nov 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Central Library

This workshop will guide you through the Queens Public Library websi...

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Open Mic for Poets and Writers with Jacqueline Jones LaMon

Adult Program, General

Open Mic for Poets and Writers with Jacq...

Nov 16, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Central Library

Come share your writing and discuss it with others in this supportiv...

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Opera Screening: Verdi's "Attila"

Adult Program, General

Opera Screening: Verdi's "Attila"

Nov 23, 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Glen Oaks

Styled as a historical drama, Attila is a thinly veiled nod to Verdi...

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Rainbow Reads Book Club: "Open Throat" by Henry Hoke

Book Discussion Group

Rainbow Reads Book Club: "Open Throat" b...

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

Hunters Point

Join the Rainbow Reads Book Club! On the first Thursday of every mon...

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