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Women's History Month at QPL
We're celebrating Changemakers, women who have been professional leaders and advocates for a more equitable world.
We're celebrating Changemakers, women who have been professional leaders and advocates for a more equitable world.
World of Work for Teens: Apply Today!
Learn more about our award-winning service-learning program for high school students.
Learn more about our award-winning service-learning program for high school students.
Libraries Make NYC Stronger
Send a message to your elected officials. Tell them today: No Cuts to Libraries!
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QPL is partnering with our friends at NASA so you can learn everything you need to know.
QPL is partnering with our friends at NASA so you can learn everything you need to know.
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Visit the Library and get FREE tax counseling for New Yorkers.
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Women's History Month: I Am Woman

Adults

Women's History Month: I Am Woman

Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mitchell-Linden

Enjoy the music of Aretha Franklin, Carole King, Tina Turner, Joni M...

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Women's History Month: Arverne Book Club: "The Island of Sea Women" by Lisa See

Adults

Women's History Month: Arverne Book Club...

Mar 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Arverne

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Arverne Library will be rea...

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Women's History Month: Matinee Friday

Teens, Seniors

Women's History Month: Matinee Friday

Mar 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Rosedale

Join us for a special, family-friendly movie matinee every Friday th...

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Chess Fun Time for Children

Kids(6-11)

Chess Fun Time for Children

Mar 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Fresh Meadows

Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Join us on Friday ...

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Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: Adult Knitting and Crochet Club

Teens, Adults

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: Adult Knitting...

Apr 2, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hunters Point

Join us for an afternoon of knitting, crochet, and conversation. Yar...

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Chess Club

Kids(6-11)

Chess Club

Apr 3, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodhaven

Learn to play or play to learn! Chess enthusiasts are welcome to enj...

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Youth Chess Club with New York Cares

Kids(6-11)

Youth Chess Club with New York Cares

Apr 4, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Elmhurst

Sharpen your chess skills with the volunteers from New York Cares - ...

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Acing Your Opportunity at Job Fairs

Seniors, Adults

Acing Your Opportunity at Job Fairs

Apr 6, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Virtual

Get ready to conquer job fairs like a pro! Our class will enhance yo...

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Literary Thursdays: Carolyn Huynh, Author of “The Fortunes of Jaded Women”

Adults

Literary Thursdays: Carolyn Huynh, Autho...

Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Carolyn Huynh will talk about her debut novel, the story of a family...

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Third Wednesday Book Club

Adults

Third Wednesday Book Club

Apr 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Poppenhusen

Please join us on the third Wednesday of each month as we discuss ou...

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Virtual Book Club!

Seniors, Adults

Virtual Book Club!

Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:15pm

Virtual

Attention book lovers! We are starting a monthly Virtual Book Club, ...

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Literary Thursdays: Gary Myers, Author of “Once A Giant”

Adults

Literary Thursdays: Gary Myers, Author o...

Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fresh Meadows

Join us for a special in-person episode of Literary Thursdays! Queen...

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Prom x QPL: Donate Your Dresses Today!

March 20, 2024

Do you have an old prom dress or other formal wear taking up space…

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It's QPL Day!

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It's QPL Day!

March 19, 2024

Happy QPL Day! In celebration of Queens Public Library's 128th…

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Get Ready for the April Solar Eclipse!

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Get Ready for the April Solar Eclipse!

March 7, 2024

Next month, on April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross…

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Learn more about Queens Public Library's World of Work for Teens program.

Teens

World of Work for Teens: Apply Today!

March 4, 2024

Teens, we hope you will take advantage of this incredible summer…

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Queens Public Library is partnering with a number of organizations to offer FREE in-person tax counseling sessions for New Yorkers at several QPL locations.

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Tax Help and E-Filing At QPL

January 26, 2024

Tax season is here! Filing taxes can be an overwhelming,…

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Fred Gitner

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QPL Immigration Specialist Wins the…

January 4, 2024

QPL Immigration Specialist Wins the American Library Association’s…

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Queens Public Library Marks Centennial…

January 3, 2024

Queens Public Library Marks Centennial Anniversary of the Woodhaven…

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New York City’s Three Public Library…

December 19, 2023

New York City’s Three Public Library Systems Reveal the Top…

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Steinway Library Reopening

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Queens Public Library, Elected…

December 12, 2023

Left to right: Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, State…

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Press Release

Statement from Brooklyn Public Library…

December 11, 2023

Potential Budget Cuts Threaten Universal Six Day Service, which NYC…

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Important Service Updates: Sunday…

November 16, 2023

To Our Customers, As you may know, the City announced today a…

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November 16, 2023

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