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No matter who you are, where you’re from, or where you want to go, at Queens Public Library, we speak your language.
Reminder: Join us for a special #FreedomToRead Storytime with NYC Council Member Sandra Ung and QPL President & CEO Dennis M. Walcott at Flushing Library on Tuesday, Dec 16 at 11AM!

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December 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Wishing a happy and meaningful Hanukkah to all who celebrate! 🕎
December 14, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Celebrate the season with QPL’s Culture Connection and a dazzling holiday show featuring some of New York’s finest musical talents!

Learn More, Get Your Free Tickets, and Join Us at Central Library on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 5:30PM.

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December 15, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Glendale Library (78-60 73 Place) will be closed from Tuesday, December 16 through Thursday, December 18 for scheduled maintenance.

We expect to reopen the library on Friday, December 19.

Thank you for your understanding. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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December 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The company that operates the Boundless eBooks service, Baker & Taylor, is going out of business, and that content will now be available to our customers through OverDrive and @libbyapp.com.

Learn More: app.learn.queenslibrary.org/e/es?s=18705...
December 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🩷 Has a librarian made a difference in your life or gone above and beyond to serve your community?

December 15 is the last day to nominate a librarian you love for the 2026 #ILoveMyLibrarian Award!

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American Library Association on Instagram: "Nominations for the I Love My Librarian Award are open until December 15, 2025! Nominate your librarian to receive a $5,000 cash award and recognition at AL...
The American Library Association's Love My Librarian Award honors 10 librarians with a $5,000 cash award and recognition at ALA's annual conference. Nominate a librarian who has gone above and beyond ...
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December 13, 2025 at 11:24 PM
❤️🖤💚 Reminder: Join us on Saturday, Dec. 13 for #LangstonHughesLibrary's 41st Annual Kick-Off to #Kwanzaa Celebration!

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December 13, 2025 at 12:20 AM
QPL President & CEO Dennis M. Walcott and NYC Council Member Francisco Moya invite you to the launch of our brand-new Tech Mobile!

Join us in front of Lefrak City Library's Future Home (95-15 Horace Harding Expressway) on Saturday, December 13 at 12PM!
December 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Far Rockaway Library (1637 Central Avenue) will remain closed until further notice due to ongoing repairs to the building's sewer line.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will share updates as soon as more information becomes available.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.
December 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
#QPLTeens! Learn about the amazing organizations that will be joining us at the Teen Summer Opportunities Fair at Central Library in Jamaica on Saturday, December 13!

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Queens Public Library Teens on Instagram: "#QPLTeens, the Teen Summer Opportunity Fair is right around the corner -- this coming Saturday, December 13 at Central Library (#JamaicaQueens)! Here are ju...
This Saturday, the Central Library in Jamaica, Queens, will host the Teen Summer Opportunity Fair, offering a platform for teens to explore and discover various summer programs, internships, and works...
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December 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Thanks to our supporters, QPL remains a place to learn, grow and belong.

Through Dec. 31, your gift to QPL will be matched dollar for dollar by The Pickman Foundation, up to $75,000!

Double Your Impact to keep our libraries strong, welcoming and free for all!

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December 12, 2025 at 12:14 AM
We are excited to announce that the future location of Lefrak City Library will be at 95-15 Horace Harding Expressway!

Construction of the space has begun, and we anticipate the opening of the new branch in the summer of 2026.

Please continue to visit our website for updates.
December 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Join us for our annual #ItsTimeForKind celebration!

This year’s theme, Be Kind to Your Mind, is a call to practice self-care.

Enjoy our special programs, explore our recommended books, pick up a self-care activity journal at the Library, and much more.

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December 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Our Literary Thursdays series continues with @jasondiamond.bsky.social, who will talk about his stunning debut novel "Kaplan’s Plot."

Join us on December 11 at 6PM!

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December 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
❤️ For over 40 years, #LangstonHughesLibrary has celebrated Kwanzaa and its Seven Principles!

🖤 Join us for their 41st Annual Kick-Off to #Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 13, and Learn More about Celebrating Kwanzaa at Langston Hughes Library!

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December 8, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Have you nominated a librarian for the I Love My Librarian Award? There's only ONE WEEK LEFT!

If your librarian has gone above and beyond, started a new program to fill a gap in the community, or stepped in to save the day, we want to know about it!

Submit your nomination: https://bit.ly/3EMzHao
December 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
What's Happening This Month at QPL?

Join us for #ItsTimeForKind and Holiday Fun, donate to our Winter #FoodDrive, and Double the Impact of your year-end gift to the Queens Public Library Foundation!

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What's Happening at QPL in December?
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December 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM