As we continue our fall College Readiness series, Dr. P – Dominque Padurano, Ph.D, founder and president of Crimson Coaching – offers some tips on writing a great college application essay and why the essay matters so much. Dr. P writes:  “For decades each fall, millions of…
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Dear Queens Public Library Community, During a visit to one of our libraries several years ago, I watched an eight-year-old boy, accompanied by his older sister, set down a stack of books on the circulation desk and hand his library card to a librarian to check them out. He…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 5, 2021 CONTACT:Angela Montefinise, New York Public Library, angelamontefinise@nypl.org Fritzi Bodenheimer, Brooklyn Public Library, fbodenheimer@bklynlibrary.org Elisabeth de Bourbon, Queens Public Library, edebourbon@queenslibrary.org…
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It’s back-to-school time, but not just for kids. Queens Public Library offers many learning opportunities for adults who want to finish their high school education, learn English, complete basic education, and more.  This fall, we will be offering ESOL from beginning to advanced…
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Sign up your child for our STACKS enrichment program for grades K-5! STACKS is a virtual afternoon experience that involves fun and educational opportunities such as science workshops, sing-alongs, writing challenges, and art projects. This safe and welcoming environment helps…
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