These are just some of our wonderful holiday programs!
Visit the QPL Calendar to see a complete list.
Holiday Cricut Craft for Adults (IN-PERSON)
Adults need to have fun too! Come see what the Cricut can do! Preregistration required.
Thursday, December 5
6pm
Woodhaven
85-41 Forest Parkway
Essential Holiday Design Tools (VIRTUAL)
Learn the fundamentals of layouts, how to organize layers, and ways to adjust the look of your design in Canva. Registration Required. This workshop will be held virtually.
Register here.
Join here.
For more information, please email at qb-programs@queenslibrary.org.
Monday, December 9
2:30pm
Romance Book Club: Falling Stars by Fern Michaels (IN-PERSON)
Visit Lefferts Library on the second Tuesday of each month, when our Romance Book Club will meet to discuss the current selection! This month’s choice is Falling Stars by New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels.. A sweet contemporary holiday romance about a star and his trainer, who try not to fall in love, and yet sometimes no matter how you try, you cannot help but fall. Adults, seniors and teens over 16 are invited. Registration required.
Register here or in-person at Lefferts Library.
Tuesday, December 10
2:30pm
Lefferts
103-34 Lefferts Boulevard, Richmond Hill
Healthy Holiday Eating (VIRTUAL)
Join NYC Health + Hospitals to discuss healthy holiday recipes. Pauline Cheung, MS, RDN, CDN, and Ambulatory Clinical Nutrition Manager at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst will discuss healthy holiday recipes and how to jumpstart a healthy diet in 2025.
Join here.
Wednesday, December 11
2pm
Winter Digital Decluttering Devices on Your Smartphone (IN-PERSON)
Give your smartphone a fresh start! Learn how to organize your photos and clean up your apps to make your device more efficient. Registration required. This workshop will be held in-person at Queensbridge Tech Lab. For more information, please email at qb-programs@queenslibrary.org.
Register here.
Wednesday, December 18
12:30pm
Queensbridge
10-43 41 Avenue, Long Island City
Fused-Glass Earring Making Workshop for Adults (IN-PERSON)
Join teaching artist Naomi Rabinowitz for a free fused-glass jewelry workshop. Supplies will be provided for up to 20 students. Preregistration is required either by phone or in-person at the branch. This program is funded by New York City Council Member Nantasha Williams.
Register by phone: (718) 739-4088 or in-person at South Jamaica Library.
Thursday, December 19
6pm
South Jamaica
108-41 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
A Week of Kwanzaa: Umoja (Unity): Passing the Torch: An Intergenerational Conversation (IN-PERSON)
Join us for an inspiring in-person dinner event celebrating the Kwanzaa principle of Umoja (Unity) through “Passing the Torch: A Generational Conversation.” This gathering explores the vital process of leadership transition in our community, embodying the spirit of unity across generations. We’ll discuss how cultivating successors and sharing knowledge strengthens our collective future. Engage with diverse perspectives on why this “passing of the torch” is crucial for the continued growth and success of both our local community and the nation, all while honoring the principles that bind us together.
Thursday, December 26
6pm
Langston Hughes
100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona
Holiday Coding For Beginners: Python (VIRTUAL)
Code your own snowflake patterns in Python with a Snowflake Generator! Registration Required. For more information, please email at qb-programs@queenslibrary.org.
Register here.
Join here.
Monday, December 30
12:30pm
