The Most Popular Books of the Year at Queens Library
It wouldn’t be the end of the year without a look at our customers’ favorite books in 2018!
See the ten books that were checked out the most this year in our Adult and Juvenile categories, plus our top ten eBooks. For an added treat, we've also listed the most popular Adult book at each of our community ...
What We Bring: Immigrant Art On View at Central Library
Join us for a new art exhibit at Central Library in Jamaica from January 7 to March 2 that honors the artistic talents and cultural contributions of new immigrants.
What We Bring: New Immigrant Gifts adds to the national dialogue on immigration. Focusing on the cultural contributions of immigrants who came to the U.S. in the ...
Celebrate the Holidays at Queens Library!
Gather your family and friends and celebrate the holiday season at the Library!
Join us for Christmas tree decorating, Kwanzaa celebrations, Hanukkah crafts, concerts, movies, and more.
Plus, you can view our collections of recommended holiday books and holiday movies, available to borrow from your community ...
It’s Time for Kind
It’s time for kind at the Library and beyond this holiday season.
At all Queens Library locations, you can join us for many special programs for people of all ages.
You can also donate to our canned food drive in partnership with the Food Bank For NYC from November 19 to 30, share ...
The Birthplace of Santa...Is In Queens?
We asked Richard Panchyk, author of Hidden History of Queens, to tell us about one of Queens’ historic holiday places—and its connection to one of the most famous poems ever written!
"Though Clement Clarke Moore, author of the famous poem 'The Night Before Christmas,' was born in ...
Double Your Impact This Holiday Season!
You have a special opportunity to double the impact of your gift to Queens Library this holiday season!
Thanks to a generous donor who wishes to motivate others in the Queens community to support our Library, your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $35,000.
Your gift right now goes twice as ...
Holiday Recipes from Jamaica FEASTS!
Jamaica FEASTS is Queens Library’s FREE training program to provide knowledge, tools, and resources to people who want to start and run their own food businesses in Queens.
Several talented students have graduated from Jamaica FEASTS, and we’re very pleased to share their holiday recipes with you!
Our next ...
Wi-Fi Access Now Easier at All Library Locations
Accessing the Library’s Wi-Fi network has been made easier!
You can now access the Internet from your laptop or mobile device at any library location without entering a library card number and PIN.
Simply find the network "QBPL_WIRELESS" on your device to be connected ...
Free Job Readiness Training
Queens Library's Job & Business Academy and the Consortium for Worker Education have partnered to provide a free Job Readiness and Computer Training program for the unemployed or underemployed.
This 7-week training program is a comprehensive series of workshops that offers entry-level to ...
Young Adult Literacy Program: Pre-Register Now!
Are you interested in getting your High School Equivalency, but not sure where to start?
The Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP) is here to help!
This program is open to students ages 16–24, and offers four days of classes per week, as well as one day of service learning and job shadowing to help build your ...
