HOURS & LOCATIONS

89-11 Merrick Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 990-0700

Mon  9-9   Fri  9-9
Tue  9-9   Sat  10-5:30
Wed  9-9   Sun  12-5
Thu 9-9  

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Help Fill the Shelves

Your special Buy-A-Book gift is twice as valuable right now, thanks to a matching grant from the JPMorgan Chase Foundation.  

Diversity Visa Lottery

Queens Library is partnering with the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs to make computers available to customers who wish to fill out the online application for the Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery. Click here for a list of libraries that will help with scanning photos.

Adult Learning Centers

Adult Learning Center

"I am thankful for the teachers, and the tutors, and the worker, who so patiently teach us and teach us how to use the computer...."

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> About the Adult Learner Program 

 

Mail-a-Book Services for Homebound Residents

Mail-a-BookIf you're a homebound Queens resident of any age and can't get to the library, let the library go to you. Books, DVDs, and CDs are sent, free of charge, through the mail, along with postage-paid return labels and envelopes. Join Mail-a-Book today.

Queens Library Store

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Queens Library will be CLOSED Thursday, November 26 for Thanksgiving Day.  









Enter the StartUP! Business Plan Competition and win cash prizes totaling $24,000 toward starting your own business! Call the Queens Economic Development Corporation at 718-263-0546 to register.

 

 


  
Find affordable health insurance to protect your family's well-being. NYC Health Insurance Link is a free, web-based tool that allows you to compare plans side-by-side and explains all about health insurance. Go to www.nyc.gov/HILink.

 


CLDC

 The Children's Library Discovery Center, opening in 2010, 
will feature 14,000 square feet of exciting, stimulating library space for children.
View our live construction cam.

 


Events


Author Talk: Jorge Luis Seco Will Read from His Latest Novel: Cuba: Only for Tourists (In Spanish)   [Add to My Events] Author Talk with Jorge Luis Seco who will read from his latest novel: "Cuba: solo para turistas" [Cuba: Only For Tourists]. An award winning Cuban poet and author born in Havana, he sought exile in his grandparent’s homeland, Spain, in 1979, where he stayed for a year before moving to the USA. Copies will be available for sale and autographing.
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11/21/09 2:00PM   Jackson Heights
Saturday Story Time!   [Add to My Events] Saturday Story Time for ages 4-7. Stories, songs, and more! A new theme each week!
11/21/09 3:00PM   Woodhaven
Folktales, Music and Dance from the Philippines   [Add to My Events] Potri Ranka Manis narrates stories around traditional dance and music featuring kulintang (native gong) and other traditional instruments. She tells stories in English and Tagalog, accompanied by dancer Kinding Sindaw.
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11/21/09 3:30PM   Broadway

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