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1637 Central Avenue

Far Rockaway, NY 11691

(718) 327-2549   Wheelchair Accessible

Mon9:00 AM-8:00 PM
Tue2:00 PM-7:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM-5:30 PM
SunClosed
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Special Alert

The Far Rockaway Community Library is open and serving the community.

Recording Studio Workshop: Audio Engineering, Editing and Mixing

Instructors from the Institute of Audio Ressearch give students a solid foundation in digital audio production. Lectures, demonstrations, discussions, exercises, homework assignments and creative projects allow students to gain experience in editing, signal processing, automation, mixing and preparing audio deliverables.

May 24 @ 2:45 PM, May 31 @ 2:45 PM, Jun 7 @ 2:45 PM, Jun 14 @ 2:45 PM, Jun 21 @ 2:45 PM

Computers for Beginners

If you have never used a computer, this class is for you. Learn the components of a computer, begin to understand terminology and basic functions.

May 28 @ 2:00 PM, Jun 11 @ 2:00 PM, Jun 25 @ 2:00 PM

Book Discussion Group

We will discuss Beverly Cleary's "Ramona and Her Father."

May 28 @ 4:00 PM

Computer Boot Camp

Learn basic programs for the computer, get started on the Internet, email, Microsoft Office applications, and social networking.

May 29 @ 11:00 AM

Toddler Time

The program will include music, stories and a craft activity for children ages 2-3.

May 29 @ 11:30 AM

Adult Book Discussion Group

May's book selection is "A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway. If you like, bring your lunch. We will provide beverages.

May 31 @ 12:00 PM, Jun 28 @ 12:00 PM, Jul 26 @ 12:00 PM

Emergency Food Handling Training

Teens who successfully complete this NYC Department of Health course will be certified to serve food in emergency food programs. This program is made possible by a grant from the Hurricane Relief Elmezzi Foundation.

Jun 1 @ 10:00 AM

Social Media for Beginners

Facebook. Twitter. Google+. What are these new websites everyone keeps talking about? Learn about social media and how you can use it to stay in touch with loved ones, keep up with the news, and leverage your network for your job search. Please call 718-327-2549 or visit the library to preregister. Basic computer skills are required.

Jun 1 @ 2:00 PM

Regents Boot Camp

Queens Library for Teens offers Regents extra help Wednesdays and Thursdays through mid-January. Students will work with an experienced instructor in small groups using innovative learning tools, including online educational resources, in the subjects of integrated algebra, geometry, algebra 2/trigonometry, comprehensive English, global history and geography, living environment, earth ...

Jun 1 @ 2:00 PM, Jun 5 @ 5:00 PM, Jun 6 @ 5:00 PM, Jun 8 @ 10:00 AM, Jun 10 @ 5:00 PM

Powering Our Future with Solar One

Solar One will engage participants in a series of hands-on, energy-related activities and projects to increase awareness of our current and future energy sources. All materials will be provided.

Jun 3 @ 3:30 PM, Jun 10 @ 3:30 PM, Jun 17 @ 3:30 PM, Jun 24 @ 3:30 PM

Directions

A Train to Far Rockaway/Mott Ave.(last stop). Turn right on Mott Ave. Walk 2 blocks to Central Ave. Library is diagonally across the street at Central & Mott.
LIRR Train to Far Rockaway Station located on Nameoke Street and Redfern Avenue. Left on Nameoke Street. Right on Central Avenue. Proceed to Mott Avenue.

Belt Parkway to Exit 17, Cross Bay Blvd. Left after toll bridge onto Beach Channel Drive. Right onto Mott Ave. Left onto Central Ave. Or Van Wyck Expy (I 678) South to Nassau Expy (NY 878) East. Right on Central Ave.

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