Library Action Committee

American Sign Language For Beginners
2026-02-18 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-16 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-11 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-09 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-02 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-01-26 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Learn finger spelling, numbers, beginning conversations, and proper sign language etiquette!

Toddler Time
2026-02-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Join us Wednesday mornings as we read, sing, and play together!

Afterschool Storytime & Craft
2026-02-17 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Join us as we read, sing, play, and make art together!

Presidents' Day
2026-02-16 | NY

Computer Class in Spanish
2026-02-14 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-01-31 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-01-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
An introductory class improving basic computer skills, hosted in Spanish.

Bailoterapia: Community Dance Therapy
2026-02-14 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-07 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-01-31 11:00 - 12:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Dance therapy workshops help promote mental and spiritual health through movement and activism as a tool for empowerment.

Black History Studies
2026-02-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
A 15-class course on the richness of Black American and African History and it’s lasting impact on America and the world.

Mystery Club
2026-02-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Join us on the third Friday of the month to read and solve a short mystery together! For students in grades 4-8.

Join us on the third Friday of the month to read and solve a short mystery together! For students in grades 4-8.

First Chapter Fridays
2026-02-13 15:30 - 16:00, 2026-02-06 15:30 - 16:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
We invite you to attend our weekly Friday session, during which we will read the first chapter of a featured children’s book.

Black History Month: Our Voices in Narratives & Verses: A Poetry Recital
2026-02-12 17:30 - 18:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Join us at the Langston Hughes Library for a recital by acclaimed poet, essayist, and artist Bob McNeil.

Join us at the Langston Hughes Library for a recital by acclaimed poet, essayist, and artist Bob McNeil. Join us as Mr. McNeil pays tribute to the following literary milestones through recital and discussion: the Harlem Renaissance (1910s–1930s), the Chicago Renaissance (1930s–1950s), the Civil Rights/Black Protest Literature (1940s–1960s), the Black Arts Movement (1965–1975), the Afrofuturism wave (1980s–present), and the Contemporary Black Literary Renaissance (1990s–present).

STEM Club
2026-02-12 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Explore exciting topics in science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on activities and fun experiments! For youth ages 7–14.

Make It Mondays: I AM GREAT Journal Making Workshop
2026-02-09 16:00 - 17:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Make It Mondays will offer adults the chance to explore their creative side and dive deep into various crafts,.

Make It Mondays will offer adults the chance to explore their creative side and dive deep into various crafts, such as jewelry making, sewing, Cricut projects, and so much more. February will feature an “I AM GREAT Journal Making Workshop” presented by Julia Shaw. Attendees will get a blank journal that they can decorate with fabrics, paper, photos, quotes, and upcycled items. They will also have the opportunity to select from a collection of affirmations to add to their custom journal.

Sankofa Series: Curator's Choice
2026-02-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
Join us for an hour of discussion on topics in Black Culture, Black History, and the Global Black Diaspora.

On the first Thursday of every month, join us at Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center for an hour of discussion on topics in Black Culture, Black History, and the Global Black Diaspora. Using highlights from the Black Heritage Reference Collection to kickstart the conversation, our curator will guide a casual conversation on the session’s overarching topic with a focus on history, cultural significance, and place within the diaspora. Participants are encouraged to come prepared to share their thoughts and interests with the group as they pertain to the topic of discussion!

The Sky Tonight with That Planetarium Guy (STEM Club)
2026-01-29 16:00 - 17:00 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
a magical planetarium experience that takes you on a tour of the night sky—just as it will appear over Queens.

The Sky Tonight is a magical planetarium experience that takes you on a tour of the night sky—just as it will appear over Queens, but without all the city lights in the way! Using a high-tech digital planetarium projector, you’ll see a sky full of twinkling stars and constellations from different cultures. Hear fascinating stories about them, watch the moon’s phases change, zoom to distant planets, and even witness the biggest meteor shower ever recorded. It’s a space adventure you won’t want to miss!

Make It Mondays: Nail Art by Julianna Gepes!
2026-01-26 16:00 - 17:30 | Queens Library Langston Hughes, 100-01 Northern Boulevard, Corona, NY, 11368, United States
January will feature nail art workshops! Come join us in learning how to go beyond using plain nail polish to create unique designs!

Make It Mondays will offer adults the chance to explore their creative side and dive deep into various crafts, such as jewelry making, sewing, Cricut projects, and so much more. January will feature nail art workshops led by Julianna Gepes! Come join us in learning how to go beyond using plain nail polish to create unique designs! P
