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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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QPL Baby: New Mamas Virtual Support Group

Family

QPL Baby: New Mamas Virtual Support Grou...

Jan 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Virtual

Welcome, new mamas! Having a baby, whether it's your first or your f...

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Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr: Film Fest

Adults

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr: F...

Jan 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Forest Hills

Come to Forest Hills Library to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin L...

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Pearl Necklace and Earring Workshop for Adults

Adults

Pearl Necklace and Earring Workshop for ...

Jan 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Rosedale

Melody Burns leads this craft class where participants learn how to ...

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Live Talk from Queens with Ralph McDaniels

Adults

Live Talk from Queens with Ralph McDanie...

Jan 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual

Join QPL Hip Hop Coordinator Ralph McDaniels as he talks with his sp...

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Little Hands Signing: Feeling Sign Stories by Hand with Kathy MacMillan

Kids

Little Hands Signing: Feeling Sign Stori...

Feb 2, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Astoria

Sing, sign, play, and learn basic American Sign Language! These fun,...

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Good for Your Soul: A Cooking Show

Adults

Good for Your Soul: A Cooking Show

Feb 2, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

Join us as home chefs show us how to cook delicious and soul-warming...

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Pathway to U.S. Citizenship: Becoming a U.S. Citizen and Building Your Civic Knowledge

Adults

Pathway to U.S. Citizenship: Becoming a ...

Feb 2, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

McGoldrick

QPL is here to ease the stress around taking the citizenship exam. C...

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Tie Mi Dye Mi!

Family

Tie Mi Dye Mi!

Feb 4, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Laurelton

Learn about the ancient African art of folding cloth and making patt...

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Queens Memory Cookbook with Life Story Club: Ridgewood

Adults

Queens Memory Cookbook with Life Story C...

Feb 9, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual

Join us online for the Queens Memory Cookbook: Ridgewood, a deliciou...

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Ceramic Painting for Kids

Kids

Ceramic Painting for Kids

Feb 11, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Briarwood

Calling all children to the Briarwood Library! Join us to paint your...

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Queens Memory Cookbook with Life Story Club: Addisleigh Park & St. Albans

Adults

Queens Memory Cookbook with Life Story C...

Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual

Join us online for the Queens Memory Cookbook: St. Albans and Addisl...

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Animals Alive! with Alley Pond Environmental Center

Family

Animals Alive! with Alley Pond Environme...

Mar 13, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Ridgewood

Animals Alive! is a popular, interactive program offering kids the o...

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