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Welcome to FRIENDS OF BROADWAY
 Oct 22 9:00AM --to-- 12:00PM Healthcare Insurance EnrollmentLocation: Broadway Registration: Not required Get help from a Healthcare Navigator of the NY State of Health with enrolling into a low-cost health plan. Additional Program Dates/Locations This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.Additional Dates
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 Oct 22 10:30AM --to-- 11:30AM Creative Kids StorytimeLocation: Broadway Registration: Not required Three- and four-year-olds and their parents/caretakers can enjoy stories, songs, dance, and a creative book-based activity. No registration required but space and materials are limited; pick up a free ticket in the Children's Room before each session. Additional Program Dates/Locations This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.Additional Dates
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 Oct 22 4:00PM --to-- 5:00PM Exploration StationsLocation: Broadway Registration: Not required A variety of activity centers featuring craft materials, toys, building sets, and more give children ages 4-8 years the chance to play, build, create, imagine, and explore! Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. Additional Program Dates/Locations This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.Additional Dates
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 Oct 22 5:30PM --to-- 7:30PM English Intermediate/Advanced Conversation GroupLocation: Broadway Registration: Not required Join our English conversation group at Broadway library! No registration required. Additional Program Dates/Locations This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.Additional Dates
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 Oct 23 10:30AM --to-- 12:00PM Email for Beginners in SpanishLocation: Broadway Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date. Learn how to create and navigate an email account, log on, send and receive messages, and attach documents. It is recommended that you have basic computer skills before the workshop. To register, please call 718-721 2462. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Oct 23 4:00PM --to-- 5:00PM Retold with TechLocation: Broadway Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date. Details: Customers are required to attend all sessions of this program. Registering for this session will reserve your spot for the entire program. This is an innovative 12- week program that lets tweens (ages 9-12) reinterpret their favorite books using tech tools, apps, and programs. Participants will develop technological, analytic, and interpersonal skills while creating book-inspired temporary tattoos and stickers, pin-backed buttons, postcards, comic strips, stop-motion animation, video games using Scratch coding, and video slideshows. Registration required.
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 Oct 24 4:00PM --to-- 5:00PM Magic Tree House Book ClubLocation: Broadway Registration: Not required Readers ages 6-10 enjoy games, crafts, and other activities based on the time-traveling adventures of Jack and Annie, the heroes of the Magic Tree House book series. Explore, learn, and have fun! No registration required. You do not have to read the books ahead of time. Additional Program Dates/Locations This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.Additional Dates
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 Oct 25 10:00AM --to-- 1:00PM Free Citizenship Classes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Broadway | Thu, Nov 1, 2018 | 10:00AM |
| Broadway | Thu, Nov 8, 2018 | 10:00AM |
| Broadway | Thu, Nov 15, 2018 | 10:00AM |
| Broadway | Thu, Nov 29, 2018 | 10:00AM |
| Broadway | Thu, Dec 6, 2018 | 10:00AM |
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Broadway Babies
Registration: Not required
Stories, songs, and rhymes for the littlest library visitors and a parent/caregiver. Ages 0-17 months. No registration required.
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Microsoft Word For Beginners In Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to create and save Word documents; format and edit a text; copy, cut and paste items; and use Word’s main functions and commands. You will also learn how to use a flash drive or USB. Basic computer skills are required. To register, please call 718-721 2462.
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Arts & Crafts for Adults
Registration: Not required
Please join us for arts & crafts. We will be working on simple projects using different craft materials. This class is designed for adults with intellectual disabilities. All interested adults are welcomed.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Fri, Dec 14, 2018 | 12:30PM |
| Broadway | Fri, Dec 28, 2018 | 12:30PM |
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Email for Beginners
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to use the basic features of an e-mail account to communicate quickly and conveniently with friends and family! You will also learn how to attach files to outgoing messages and open incoming attachments. Tips for printing messages will also be demonstrated.
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Film Friday
Registration: Not required
End the week with a family-friendly film for ages 5-12.
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Halloween Happening!
Registration: Not required
Start the Halloween fun a few days early with spooky stories, ghostly games, and creepy crafts. For children ages 5-12 and their parents and caregivers. Costumes optional. No registration required.
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Microsoft Word For Beginners In Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to create and save Word documents; format and edit a text; copy, cut and paste items; and use Word’s main functions and commands. You will also learn how to use a flash drive or USB. Basic computer skills are required. To register please call 718-721 2462.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Fri, Nov 9, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Basic Computer Class for Adults
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Topics include:
*Introduction to the computer (using mouse & keyboard)
*Introduction to Microsoft Word
Preregistration is required.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Fri, Nov 9, 2018 | 3:30PM |
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Write Now! NY Writer's Coalition
Registration: Not required
Join NY Writer's Coalition for a free, drop-in writing workshop open to writers of all genres--poetry, fiction, memoir, and anything else. Writers of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome. No advanced registration is required.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Sat, Nov 17, 2018 | 2:00PM |
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Preschool Science Storytime
Registration: Not required
Stories and fun hands-on science activities for children ages 3 & 4 years and their parents or other adult caregivers. Space is limited; free tickets will be distributed in the Children’s Room before each session.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Mon, Nov 19, 2018 | 10:30AM |
| Broadway | Mon, Nov 26, 2018 | 10:30AM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 3, 2018 | 10:30AM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 10, 2018 | 10:30AM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 17, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Exploration Stations
Registration: Not required
A variety of activity centers featuring craft materials, toys, building sets, and more give children ages 4-8 years the chance to play, build, create, imagine, and explore! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited; pick up a free ticket in the Children's Room before each session.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Mon, Nov 19, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Mon, Nov 26, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 3, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 10, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Mon, Dec 17, 2018 | 4:00PM |
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Computer Classes for Beginners in Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
*Introduction to the computer (using mouse & keyboard)
*Introduction to Microsoft Word: You will learn how to edit, format, print, and save a file.
*Navigating the Internet
To register, please call 718-721-2462.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Tue, Nov 13, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Typing Practice
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn and practice how to type. Test your typing skills at various levels of proficiency and speed!
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Tue, Nov 13, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Email for Beginners in Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to create and navigate an email account, log on, send and receive messages and attach documents. It is recommended that you have basic computer skills before the workshop. To register please call at 718-721 2462
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Wed, Nov 14, 2018 | 3:00PM |
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Kindness Club: Gift-Making Workshop Series
Registration: Not required
Spread some kindness! Children ages 6-12 will make gifts and cards for family, friends, and people in need of a little extra kindness. We will complete a different project each week, including friendship bracelets, fleece scarves, beaded jewelry, and greeting cards. Some of each week's creations will be shared with those in need. Participation can be counted towards required school community service hours. No registration required.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Wed, Nov 14, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Wed, Nov 21, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Wed, Nov 28, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Wed, Dec 5, 2018 | 4:00PM |
| Broadway | Wed, Dec 12, 2018 | 4:00PM |
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Internet for Beginners
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to access the Internet in the library and from your home computer. During class
• you will practice identifying and navigating the basic elements and features of the Internet Explorer browser.
• Practice saving your favorite websites and printing Internet content.
• Navigate the web using hyperlinks.
• Perform simple web searches and interpret results.
• Copy and paste web text and graphics to a Word document.
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Email for Beginners
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to use the basic features of an email account to communicate quickly and conveniently with friends and family! You will also learn how to attach files to outgoing messages and open incoming attachments. Tips for printing messages will also be demonstrated.
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Pathway to US Citizenship: Becoming a US Citizen and Building Your Civic Knowledge
Registration: Not required
Are you ready to become a U.S. citizen? Sessions are in English and include a workshop and basic civics education. 12/01- Are you ready to be a U.S. citizen?/Introduction to American history; 12/08 - Required documents and more/Introduction to American government and politics; 12/15- Common barriers to naturalization/American culture and geography; 12/22- Naturalization interview and beyond/Review of 100 questions.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Sat, Dec 8, 2018 | 2:30PM |
| Broadway | Sat, Dec 15, 2018 | 2:30PM |
| Broadway | Sat, Dec 22, 2018 | 2:30PM |
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Typing Practice
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn and practice how to type. Test your typing skills at various levels of proficiency and speed!
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Computer Classes for Beginners in Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
*Introduction to the Computer (using mouse & keyboard)
*Introduction to Microsoft Word: You will learn how to edit, format, print, and save a file.
*Navigating the Internet
To register, please call 718-721-2462.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Tue, Dec 11, 2018 | 10:30AM |
| Broadway | Tue, Dec 18, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Microsoft Word For Beginners In Spanish
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to create and save Word documents; format and edit a text; copy, cut and paste items; and use Word’s main functions and commands. You will learn how to use a flash drive or USB. Basic computer skills are required. To register, please call 718-721-2462.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Fri, Dec 14, 2018 | 10:30AM |
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Basic Computer Class for Adults
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Topics include:
*Introduction to the computer (using mouse & keyboard)
*Introduction to Microsoft Word
Preregistration is required.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Fri, Dec 14, 2018 | 3:30PM |
| Broadway | Fri, Dec 21, 2018 | 3:30PM |
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Microsoft Word for Beginners
Registration: Registration is not yet open for this program. Please check back closer to the program date.
Learn how to create and save Word documents; format and edit text; copy, cut, and paste items; and use Word's main functions and commands. Basic computer skills are required.
Preregistration is required.
This is a recurring program. If registration is required, you must register individually.
Additional Dates
| Broadway | Tue, Dec 18, 2018 | 10:30AM |
Thank you for your interest in the Friends of the Library at Queens Library.
We currently do not have a Friends group at this location, however, kindly contact the Friends Administrator (friends@queenslibrary.org) to find an active Friends group near you.
Friends Chapters enrich community life around their community library. You will meet other people who care, and you will benefit your neighborhood by:
• Increasing community awareness and library use.
• Acting as liaisons between community and your library.
• Sponsoring programs that enhance the cultural life of your community.
As a Friend, you will:
• Educate your community about Queens Library’s vital services.
• Contribute your time towards programs and special activities at your library.
• Advocate for better library service to your own community through outreach, legislative contact, and fundraising.
