Green Crafts for Teens

Use recycled materials to make something new!

May 20 @ 4:00 PM

Nature Kids

Join the Greening Queens Library staff members each Tuesday afternoon at the Sunnyside Library for fun, nature-oriented programming! Hands-on activities teach about worms, mushrooms, dirt, seeds, plants, insects and rainwater.

May 21 @ 3:15 PM, May 28 @ 3:15 PM

Toddler Time

Toddler time features stories, songs and nursery rhymes for children ages 19 months to 3 years. Preregistration is required.

May 22 @ 11:30 AM, May 29 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 5 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 12 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 19 @ 11:30 AM

Eco-Crafts for Toddlers

Children ages 2-5 are welcome to join us to create eco-crafts. A parent or other caregiver must be present.

May 22 @ 12:00 PM, Jun 5 @ 12:00 PM, Jun 19 @ 12:00 PM

Mother Goose

This is an interactive program featuring nursery rhymes, fingerplays and songs for infants ages 6-18 months with a parent or other adult caregiver.

May 24 @ 11:30 AM, May 31 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 7 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 14 @ 11:30 AM, Jun 21 @ 11:30 AM

Game Day

Tweens and teens enjoy the friendly competition of Monopoly, checkers, chess, Connect 4, Jenga, Uno and more.

May 24 @ 4:00 PM, Jun 7 @ 4:00 PM, Jun 14 @ 4:00 PM, Jun 28 @ 4:00 PM

Sunnyside: Morning Composting; Weekly Food Waste Drop-Off in Spanish

Bring your frozen food scraps (fruit and vegetable scraps; coffee grounds, including paper filter; tea bags; egg and nut shells; bread and pasta with no toppings) to our weekly food waste drop-off outside Queens Library at Sunnyside, Saturdays at 10:30AM-12:00PM. BIG! Compost will turn it into nutrient-rich compost. No meat, dairy, bones, or oily foods, please!

May 25 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 1 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 8 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 15 @ 10:30 AM, Jun 22 @ 10:30 AM

The Big Read Film Screening: "Fahrenheit 451"

Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451," acclaimed as a modern classic in the vein of "Brave New World" and "1984," is brought to the screen by Francois Truffaut with all its vividness and imagination intact.

The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

May 31 @ 4:30 PM

Immigration Law: Know Your Rights (in Nepali)

Learn about current immigration law, including provisions of the immigration reform bill of 2013 and how a criminal conviction could affect your immigration status.

Jun 1 @ 2:30 PM

Eco-Crafts

Join us for eco-crafts for children ages 6-12, where you can transform trash into art! You'll learn how to use recyclables to make new things instead of throwing things away.

Jun 3 @ 4:00 PM, Jun 10 @ 4:00 PM