Posted in Books | January 16, 2020
Congratulations to Jason Reynolds, the new National Ambassador for Young People's Literature! In honor of this wonderful new appointment for Jason, here is our story about his 2018 visit to Queens, from the May/June 2018 issue of Queens Library Magazine.
Jason Reynolds wants…
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Posted in General | January 15, 2020
Now that the holidays (and holiday eating) are over, a new year brings New Year’s resolutions. For many of us, that means regular exercise—whether it’s to lose weight, build stamina, or just improve our health overall.
Many people can’t afford gyms and health clubs, or may not…
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Posted in Events | January 10, 2020
Taking a Kindness Selfie at Seaside Library!
This past November and December, Queens Public Library celebrated our second annual It’s Time for Kind campaign, with special programs, events, and activities at every QPL location.
Thanks to your generosity, our system-wide food…
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Posted in News | January 9, 2020
Court Square Library, located at 25-01 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, will be closed starting on Saturday, February 15 at 5pm.
We have enjoyed serving you at this location over the past 30 years and look forward to seeing you again when we open a new location in the…
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Posted in Press Release | January 8, 2020
JANUARY 8, 2020—The following is a statement by Queens Public Library President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott about today's rally at Court Square Library in Long Island City.
My team and I have worked for more than a year to find alternatives and have visited numerous locations.…
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