Happy National Volunteer Week! Service Takes Many Forms here at the Library, and every year, during this national celebration of volunteers and volunteerism, we take some time to recognize our incredible volunteers here at Queens Public Library. This recognition includes the…
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Tax season is here! Filing taxes can be an overwhelming, complicated process. But it doesn’t have to be. 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. During these…
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Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the achievements of Hispanic Americans, the contributions of Hispanic people to our country, and the fact that there is no American culture without Hispanic culture.   Online Resources Learn More about Hispanic Heritage…
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Written by Clara Ontal Antoinette Jamilah Ali-Sanders was an accomplished landscape architect and community activist. She broke barriers in her academic and professional career, paving the way in urban planning, landscape architecture, and education advocacy. At the intersection…
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Gardening is a fun and engaging hobby for children and adults, with many benefits! The benefits of gardening include: Doing good for the planet. Reducing stress and anxiety. Bonding with family, friends, and members of your community. You can get into gardening with a little…
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