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95-06 Astoria Boulevard

East Elmhurst, NY 11369

(718) 424-2619   Wheelchair Accessible

Mon11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Tue2:00 PM-7:00 PM
Wed1:00 PM-7:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM-7:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM-7:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Staywell

Explore a new way to take charge of your health and help your friends do the same. Learn how special exercises and relaxation techniques make a difference in your life. Staywell is a program for New Yorkers 55 and older. Our group meets every Wednesday for an hour for exercise and to discuss health-related news and concerns that benefits everyone.

May 15 @ 10:30 AM, May 22 @ 10:30 AM, May 29 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 5 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 12 @ 10:30 AM

Storytime

Children ages 18 months to 3 years and their parents or cargivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and crafts.

May 16 @ 11:30 AM

Open Mic

Poets, writers, musicians, comedians, orators and everyone else are invited to share their talents every fourth Thursday of the month. Come prepared with five minutes of material. All levels are welcome. You're sure to have a good time!

May 23 @ 6:00 PM, Jun 27 @ 6:00 PM

Hair Weaving and Braiding with Natural Extensions and Flat Twist

Looking for a new summer hair-weave style? Look no further than this natural hair weaving and braiding workshop for young people in grades 6 and up, offered by Ceecelia's Beauty Eye's Salon. Learn about the new styles and what looks good on you! Preregistration is required at the library.

Jun 3 @ 3:30 PM

American Sign Language (ASL) Workshop

Learn the basics of American Sign Language in an interactive workshop conducted by the Sign Language Center.

Jun 5 @ 3:30 PM

If You Want Poetic Justice, Sign Up for David's Creative Writing Workshop

Teens and tweens in grades 5-12 with poetic aspirations should sign up for David's Creative Writing Workshop, where, according to David, they will learn how to "fight for their right to write."

Jun 7 @ 3:30 PM

Friends of the Library Event: Art Show and Sale

Are you looking for a unique June graduation gift? Visit Geraldine's wide assortment of art pieces, where you are sure to find that special something for the graduate on your gift list. Selected pieces of Geraldine's work will be on display at the library starting June 14. Invite a friend!

Jun 14 @ 12:00 PM

Tribute to Louis Armstrong

In this tribute to Louis Armstrong, celebrated trumpeter in his own right Joey Morant illustrates Armstrong's dazzling horn technique, skillful scat singing and humorous asides.

Jun 17 @ 6:45 PM

The Art of Flamenco: a Dance and History Workshop for the Entire Family

In this interactive workshop open to adults and families, participants will learn about the origin of flamenco; its culture, history, and technique; and some basic flamenco steps. Children ages 7-12 are invited but must be accompanied by an adult or other caregiver. Space is limited. Preregistration is suggested.

Jun 20 @ 7:00 PM

A Celebration of Black Music Month featuring "Soul-Stirring" Vocalist Tricia N. Gunter

The gifted duet of "soul-stirring" vocalist Tricia N. Gunter and pianist Emanuel Smith celebrate "June is Black Music Month" with a live performance, sharing highlights of the evolution of African-American music.

Jun 28 @ 7:00 PM

Directions

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Grand Central Parkway West to Northern Blvd. Exit 25 East @ 94 St. Turn right onto Astoria Blvd.

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