Adult Learner Program
at Queens Library
The Adult Learner Program provides lifelong learning opportunities to address the needs of the diverse and changing populations of Queens through FREE quality educational programs.
Classes are currently full.
Seats may still be available at Long Island City. To inquire, call 718-752-3723.
The following programs are offered at our seven Adult Learning Centers (ALC):
English as a Second Language (ESOL)
Learn to speak and understand English, and use it in real-life situations.
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
Reading and writing classes for adults.
High School Equivalency (HSE)
Preparation and computer-based testing for the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) exam.
Adult Learning Center Locations
Central Library | 89-11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11432 | (718) 990-0754
*Due to heavy demand for classes, the Central Library Adult Learning Center has a lottery for open seats. Please contact the Center for information on how to apply for the lottery.
Elmhurst | 86-07 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373 | (718) 271-1020
Flushing | 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355 | (718) 661-1241
*Due to heavy demand for classes, the Flushing Library Adult Learning Center has a lottery for open seats. Please contact the Center for information on how to apply for the lottery.
Long Island City | 37-44 21 Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 | (718) 752-3721
Peninsula | 92-25 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693 | (718) 945-7058
Rochdale Village | 169-09 137 Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11434 | (718) 723-7662
Jackson Heights | 35-51 81 Street, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 | (718) 899-2500