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Dinosaurs! With Urban Stages
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaDiscover amazing dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals! They might have a reputation for being scary and big, but real scientists are learning more and more about them every day. They're finding new bones and figuring out how these creatures really…
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Rochdale Village Community Center 169-65 137th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United StatesMulticultural Stories & Songs With Bob “Bobaloo” Basey
Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United StatesBob “Bobaloo” Basey will take us on a vibrant musical journey around the world, featuring engaging stories and lively songs that celebrate diverse cultures. This interactive program invites participants of all ages to explore traditions from near and far, creating…
Hiji-Biji Golpo: Nonsense Tales Through Art And Play
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaInspired from Abol Tabol Poetry, the Bengali poet Shukumar Roy, and stories passed down through the generations in a typical Bengali household, we'll dive into some nonsense animal stories. We’ll use a variety of art forms, such as puppetry, crafts,…
“Born To Play Béisbol” With Author Dr. Kathleen Contreras And Illustrator Christian Paniagua
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaJoin us for a special family event with the author and illustrator of "Born to Play Béisbol: The Magical Career of Fernando Valenzuela"! Discover the inspiring story of Fernando, a teenage pitcher from Mexico who became an L.A. Dodgers legend…
Wepa! Salsa For Teens
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaTeens! Experience the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean with this interactive Latin dance workshop! Engage in guided listening, rhythmic exercises, and body movement. Learn, laugh, and mambo around your house with a newfound appreciation for this rich musical culture. A…
Pride: Rainbow Cloud Chain Activity For Children
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaCome and make a rainbow cloud and learn about the meanings behind the colors of the Pride flag!
Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics!
Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue in Idlewild Park QueensAre you ready to uncover the secrets of nature, build your own ecosystem, and learn how fish and plants work together to grow food? Join our exciting afterschool Aquaponics Workshop, where science meets sustainability in a hands-on adventure like no…
Open House Dates!
Rochdale Village Community Center 169-65 137th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United StatesHerb Garden Mini Greenhouses With Queens County Farm
Queens Library - Queens Village Branch 94-11 217th Street, Queens VillageJoin the Queens County Farm Museum in creating a mini greenhouse growing basil, cilantro, dill, and fennel. Registration is required. Please call or visit the branch in person to register. This program is funded by New York State Senator Toby…
Healing Beats For Teens
Queens Library - South Ozone Park Branch 128-16 Rockaway Boulevard, South Ozone ParkSometimes it can feel hard to talk about our feelings. This can be especially true when we’re experiencing grief after losing someone or something important to us. Join us in an interactive workshop for teens where we will use drumming…
Summer At The Library: “Color Your World” With Dee Cross
Queens Library - Rochdale Village Branch 169-09 137 Avenue, Rochdale VillageKids aged 6-12 can explore the history of Hip Hop Art with Dee Cross in "Color Your World" workshop. Participants will create their own Hip Hop-inspired artwork, learn about NYC's art scene, and take their creations home.
Animal Adventure Series With Party Pets
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaDiscover the wonders of the animal world with Party Pets! Join us for a hands-on experience, where you get to hold, touch, and learn about a variety of creatures. This program is funded by New York City Council Speaker Adrienne…
World Of Watercolor With Ari Wolff
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaIn this painting series, you will learn to work with the vibrant and elusive power of water-based media. Beginning with foundational skills in color mixing, paper preparation, and under-drawings, we will explore painting from life, personal style, pattern-making, and creating…
World Of Watercolor With Ari Wolff
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaIn this painting series, you will learn to work with the vibrant and elusive power of water-based media. Beginning with foundational skills in color mixing, paper preparation, and under-drawings, we will explore painting from life, personal style, pattern-making, and creating…
Wearable Pollinator Craft With Ms. Butterfly
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaEmbark on an exciting journey through the natural world in this hands-on program designed for all nature enthusiasts! Participants will engage in interactive games and activities that enhance their appreciation of our environment. Enjoy the opportunity to observe live specimens…
Wearable Pollinator Craft With Ms. Butterfly
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaEmbark on an exciting journey through the natural world in this hands-on program designed for all nature enthusiasts! Participants will engage in interactive games and activities that enhance their appreciation of our environment. Enjoy the opportunity to observe live specimens…
Open House Dates!
Rochdale Village Community Center 169-65 137th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United StatesSummer Reading Kickoff Face Painting With Art By Lavinia
Queens Library - South Jamaica Branch 108-41 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, JamaicaGet ready to paint your face into a masterpiece with Art by Lavinia! Join us for the Summer Reading Kickoff and let's color our world! Turn yourself into a roaring dinosaur, a superpowered Spiderman, or a magical unicorn. The possibilities…
City Sticks With Freddy Dugard
Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United StatesJoin renowned percussionist Freddy Dugard for an exciting journey into the world of drumming! Perfect for kids, ages 6-12, this dynamic introduction covers everything from percussion notation to exploring different musical styles and rhythmic patterns. Whether you're a beginner or…