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Programs & Activities

Queens Public Library presents a diverse array of activities and events for all ages including kids, teens, and older adults. Our programs range from technology training to cultural performances and from job help to teleconferences for the homebound.

Arts Culture

Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture programming ranges from concerts to writing workshops.

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Community Outreach

Community Outreach

Community Outreach goes beyond the physical walls of our 62 libraries.

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For Adult Learners

For Adult Learners

Our Adult Learner Program offers ESOL, Adult Basic Education, and High School Equivalency instruction to adults and young adults.

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For Kids

Our programs for kids and parents include opportunities for early childhood and school-age kids spanning a variety of categories.

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For New Americans

For New Americans

The New Americans Program celebrates Queens residents’ cultures and helps newcomers understand life in the United States.

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For Older Adults

For Older Adults

Programs for older adults include Mail-A-Book services and Creative Aging courses. 

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For Teens

For Teens

Programs for teens range from college readiness to podcasting. 

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HealthWellness

Health & Wellness

Join us for fitness activities and informative workshops.

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Job Business Help

Job & Business Help

Queens Public Library provides specialized training and learning opportunities to job seekers, aspiring entrepreneurs, and business owners.

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Technology Training

Technology Training

Digital Literacy offers workshops, one-on-one assistance, certifications, and self-guided learning.

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FEATURED EVENTS

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Teen Tech Lab: Design Your Habitat Challenge

STEM

Teen Tech Lab: Design Your Habitat Chall...

Oct 7, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Glen Oaks

SciArt Exchange’s Design Your Habitat invites students to imagine wh...

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Back-to-School: Volunteering at Queens Public Library - Info Session

Civic Engagement

Back-to-School: Volunteering at Queens P...

Oct 7, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

This information session is ideal for teens, parents, and adults see...

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Working with Words: Learning English Through Drama

Teen Program, General

Working with Words: Learning English Thr...

Oct 8, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Long Island City

Join Lincoln Center Theater for a workshop series on learning Englis...

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Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10: Literature to Life Presents "Black Boy"

Adult Program, General

Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10: Literature...

Oct 8, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Cambria Heights

Literature to Life (LTL) is a performance-based literacy organizatio...

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Roblox Fridays

Gaming

Roblox Fridays

Oct 9, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Broad Channel

Come enjoy an afternoon of gaming with others! Play online games lik...

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Black History Course

Adult Program, General

Black History Course

Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Langston Hughes

Join Professor C. Atterbury, former CUNY and College of New Rochelle...

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STEM Collective Workshop Series: Sustainable Practices on Mars

STEM

STEM Collective Workshop Series: Sustain...

Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bayside

Are you a teen interested in sustainability? Have you wondered what ...

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Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Author of "Behind the Desk at the Main"

Adult Program, General

Literary Thursdays: Dorothy Lazard, Auth...

Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

In "Behind the Desk at the Main," librarian Dorothy Lazard shares an...

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STEM Collective Workshop Series: Microplastics & Sustainability

Teen Program, General

STEM Collective Workshop Series: Micropl...

Oct 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Jackson Heights

Are you a teen interested in sustainability? Please join the STEM Co...

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Freedom To Read: Make Your Own Bookmark

Children’s Program, General

Freedom To Read: Make Your Own Bookmark

Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Arverne

Banned Books Week is October 4-10. Celebrate the Freedom to Read by ...

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College Essay Jumpstart! Finding Your Story

Queens Memory

College Essay Jumpstart! Finding Your St...

Oct 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Hunters Point

A great college essay doesn’t list accomplishments, but tells a pers...

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Literary Thursdays: D. W. Pasulka, Author of "The Others"

Adult Program, General

Literary Thursdays: D. W. Pasulka, Autho...

Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

In “The Others”, acclaimed author and religious studies scholar D. W...

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