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Summer Reading: Oceans of Possibilities
Our programs, booklists, and resources will keep you and your kids engaged all summer long.
Our programs, booklists, and resources will keep you and your kids engaged all summer long.
Free Summer Meals!
We will provide FREE lunches for kids and teens all summer long.
We will provide FREE lunches for kids and teens all summer long.
Literary Thursdays with Alex Segura
Join us for a virtual talk with this award-winning author of novels, comic books, and short stories!
Join us for a virtual talk with this award-winning author of novels, comic books, and short stories!
QPL Matching Gift Challenge
Your donation to the Library will be matched through July 31st!
Your donation to the Library will be matched through July 31st!
Free Tickets to Shakespeare in the Park!
Visit us at select QPL branches to get your free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park!
Visit us at select QPL branches to get your free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park!
Mobile Pantry Food Distribution
Join QPL and Food Bank for NYC for monthly food distributions at Rochdale Village and St. Albans.
Join QPL and Food Bank for NYC for monthly food distributions at Rochdale Village and St. Albans.
Borrow a WiFi Hotspot from the Library
Do you need free Internet at home? WiFi hotspots are now available for checkout at several QPL locations!
Do you need free Internet at home? WiFi hotspots are now available for checkout at several QPL locations!
125 Things To Do at QPL
Spend your summer exploring 125 ways you can benefit from what QPL has to offer!
Spend your summer exploring 125 ways you can benefit from what QPL has to offer!
Black Music Month Vintage Poster Exhibit
Join us at Central Library in Jamaica for this art exhibit curated by Carlton Jumel Smith and Ralph McDaniels!
Join us at Central Library in Jamaica for this art exhibit curated by Carlton Jumel Smith and Ralph McDaniels!
Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits
You can pick up free at-home COVID-19 test kits at every QPL location.
You can pick up free at-home COVID-19 test kits at every QPL location.
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ShapeUp NYC: Cardio Sculpt at Sunnyside

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ShapeUp NYC: Cardio Sculpt at Sunnyside

Jul 7, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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This low-impact cardio workout includes functional movement exercise...

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ShapeUp NYC: Gentle Yoga at Bayside

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ShapeUp NYC: Gentle Yoga at Bayside

Jul 7, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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This class is designed to awaken your mind, body, and senses through...

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Laurelton Garden Club

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Laurelton Garden Club

Jul 8, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

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Join the Laurelton Library Staff in creating a vegetable and herb ga...

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ShapeUp NYC: Chair-assisted Fitness at QPL Middle Village

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ShapeUp NYC: Chair-assisted Fitness at Q...

Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Middle Village

ShapeUp NYC presents Chair-assisted Fitness. Join us for professiona...

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Free Tickets to Shakespeare in the Park!

Jul 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Flushing

This summer, The Public Theater presents Shakespeare’s Richard III, ...

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June 30, 2022

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Get Out the Vote!

June 27, 2022

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 is Primary Election Day, and several of our…

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QPL Gala

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Queens Public Library Honors Jelani…

June 9, 2022

(Left to right) QPL President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott, Jelani…

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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom Day

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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom Day

June 6, 2022

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.…

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Join QPL in the Fight Against Censorship!

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May 26, 2022

This June (and beyond), Queens Public Library is taking a stand…

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QPL and Google Celebrate the Relaunch…

May 24, 2022

QPL and Google Celebrate the Relaunch of the Far Rockaway Teen…

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New York City’s Public Libraries Make a…

May 23, 2022

CONTACT:Angela Montefinise, New York Public Library,…

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Spring into Gardening with QPL's Seed Library!

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Spring into Gardening with QPL's…

May 16, 2022

Gardening is a fun and engaging hobby for children and adults, with…

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Join Us in June for Queens Rising!

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Queens Rising: A Celebration of Arts…

May 9, 2022

Join us this June for Queens Rising, a multi-disciplinary arts…

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2022

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Self-…

May 1, 2022

It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and QPL is highlighting the…

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2022

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