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Celebrating MLK: March On Washington Maze
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaThe 1963 March on Washington was a historic moment of the Civil Rights Movement, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his impactful "I Have a Dream Speech" speech. Children are invited to recreate the famous event and honor the…
Become A Superhero Engineer With Snapology
Queens Library - South Hollis Branch 204-01 Hollis Avenue, Hollis, New YorkCalling all superhero fans! Get ready to build your own amazing superhero world with Lego bricks! In this fun workshop, you'll create your own superhero, dream up your own adventures, and build epic battles. Imagine you're a real superhero like…
Arts And Crafts
Queens Library - South Hollis Branch 204-01 Hollis Avenue, Hollis, New YorkIt's time for some fun arts and crafts at South Hollis Library! Children and pre-teens welcome!
Candy Twisted Balloon Show
Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United StatesJoin Candy Twisted Balloons for a delightful adventure filled with laughter, captivating stories, and incredible balloon creations! Designed for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers, this interactive program promises an unforgettable experience of comedy and creativity.
JCAL Arts Classes Open House
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesJoin us at JCAL as we kick off our Arts Classes semester with a day of family-friendly fun! JCAL Arts Classes Open House will feature workshops with Professional Teaching Artists. Attendees will get a hands-on feel for each of our…
Animals Alive! With Alley Pond Environmental Center
Queens Library - Queens Village Branch 94-11 217th Street, Queens VillageAnimals Alive! is a popular, interactive program offering kids the opportunity to observe and handle live animals to help them understand different kinds of animal classifications (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, and more). This engaging program addresses predator and prey…
Black History Month: Paint Party Fun With Juan Ortega
Queens Library - South Jamaica Branch 108-41 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, JamaicaJoin us for a colorful celebration of Black History Month! We'll paint a special picture and learn about an important person who made a big difference. Bring your friends and family for a fun and educational experience.
3D Art Club With Ari Wolff
Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United StatesJoin us for a three-week series on 3D Art with visual artists Cristina Ferrigno and Ari Wolff. We'll be experimenting and playing with sculpture design while transforming everyday objects into artworks. This exciting workshop series will be all about building,…
Crafternoon
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaJoin us in the Children's Room for a fun art activity! This program is primarily for children, ages 6-11. No registration is required.
Indoor Gardening
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaWho says that you can't garden in the winter? Learn some indoor gardening basics over at Baisley Park Library!
Black History Month: African Dancing And Folktales
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaAudience members will become storytellers in a series of African folktales, as our facilitator guides you through this interactive African Dance class, which will be accompanied by live percussion music. Your whole family will get to try new steps and…
Black History Month: African Dancing And Folktales
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaAudience members will become storytellers in a series of African folktales, as our facilitator guides you through this interactive African dance class, which will be accompanied by live percussion music. Your whole family will get to try new steps and…
Cupid Challenges
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaIt's Valentine's Day! Try these creative challenges that follow the theme of love! Got what it takes to win?
Magic Meets Science: Brilliant Women Who Paved The Way
Queens Library - South Ozone Park Branch 128-16 Rockaway Boulevard, South Ozone ParkLearn about the lives of women in science and magic - from the first moments that inspired them to their greatest accomplishments of impossible magic tricks and scientific discoveries. Join Eileen the Explorer as she shares their science and their…
Women’s History Month: Constellation Creations Inspired By Williamina Fleming And Anna Jump Cannon
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaWho created the maps for our stars? Williamina Fleming and Anna Jump Cannon did a lot to help us understand what we see late at night. We will honor them through this craft activity by creating our own stars and…
Women’s History Month: Brooklyn Bridge Challenge Inspired By Emily Roebling
Queens Library - Baisley Park Branch 117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, JamaicaEmily Warren Roebling is known as the first female field engineer who helped create the Brooklyn Bridge. In admiration of her achievement, we will attempt to create our own bridges. Supplies provided.
Candy Twisted Balloon Show
Queens Library - Queens Village Branch 94-11 217th Street, Queens VillageJoin Candy Twisted Balloons for a delightful adventure filled with laughter, captivating stories, and incredible balloon creations! Designed for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers, this interactive program promises an unforgettable experience of comedy and creativity.
The History Of Balloons With Nick The Balloonatic!
Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United StatesAward-winning balloon artist, Nick the Balloonatic, will teach the history of balloons and share how balloons impact art, science, math, geography, and even safety. With more than 30 years of experience in balloon artistry, Nick has twisted balloons all over…
Multicultural 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…
Summer 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…