Library Action Committee

American Sign Language for Beginners
2025-05-14 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-05-19 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-05-21 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-05-26 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-05-28 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-06-02 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-06-04 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-06-09 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York) and 4 more dates | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Our American Sign Language (ASL) expert Iram will teach you the basics of this beautiful language.

Chess Club
2025-05-17 10:30 - 12:30, 2025-05-31 10:30 - 12:30, 2025-06-07 10:30 - 12:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Chess Club is designed to give children an opportunity to learn the game of chess.

Saturday Crafts
2025-05-17 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Fun art projects for children ages 5-12

Bailoterapia
2025-05-17 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-05-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
¡Ven a Bailoterapia y únete a la fiesta de baile más divertida y energizante que te hará mover el cuerpo y liberar el estrés!

After Work - Wind Down
2025-05-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Queens Public Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY, 11368, United States
Join us to wind down after work with good vibes, a bit to eat, and drinks. Chill in a lounge atmosphere – right in your community!

Welcome to After Work – Wind Down! Join us at the Queens Public Library Langston Hughes for a relaxing evening after a long day. Unwind with fellow music lovers, enjoy some light refreshments, and maybe even discover your next dance partner. This in-person event is the perfect way to de-stress and recharge before heading home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to wind down and connect with your community. See you there!

The Queens Pride Kickoff Ball
2025-06-05 19:00 - 20:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
The Queens Pride Kickoff Ball is a Bridgerton-themed celebration of style, art, and culture, hosted by the Langston Hughes Community Library

The Queens Pride Kickoff Ball is a Bridgerton-themed celebration of style, art, and culture, hosted by the Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center in collaboration with celebrity hairstylist MellStylez.

This unforgettable night will feature stunning hairstyles, electrifying voguing, and show-stopping drag performances to kick off Pride in style!

Juneteenth and Black Music Appreciation Month Celebration 2025
2025-06-14 12:00 - 17:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
The Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center celebrates Juneteenth and Black Music History with Big Mike and the KA Collective.

Experience a powerful day of freedom, history, and community at our Juneteenth & Black Music Month Celebration! Enjoy live music, storytelling, dancing, and more as we honor the legacy of this pivotal moment in American history.
Groove to performances by the KA Collective and Big Mike and the Black Saints. Then, take part in a hands-on workshop with renowned milliner Kathy Anderson, exploring the rich history of Black milliners while crafting your own elegant “fascinator.” Materials provided for 12 adults—register at the library.
This celebration is open to all—come learn, reflect, and celebrate together!
