A Reptile Edventure
On Friday, February 27 at 3:30 p.m., South Hollis Library will present A Reptile Edventure. Led by Erik Callender, a reptile edventure is a fun-filled educational experience that allows youth a unique opportunity to see, touch and learn about some of the world’s most fascinating creatures: reptiles and amphibians. Handle live animals including frogs, toads, lizards, turtles, snakes and live bugs from around the world. A BOOST program. The library is located at 204-01 Hollis Avenue. For more information, call 718-465-6779.
Talent Show
On Friday, February 27 at 3:30 p.m., Bayside Library will present the 4th annual Talent Show. Everyone is invited to a fun afternoon at our library when we again showcase great talent among our local students in Grades Pre-K through 12. Cheer them on as they take the spotlight! The library is located at 214-20 Northern Boulevard. For more information, call 718-229-1834.
Teen Zine
On Friday, February 27 at 4 p.m., Central Library will present Teen Zine. Teens ages 12 to 18: Are you interested in publishing your own writing or drawings? Get published in a magazine! Meet in the Travel Section. The library is located at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard. For more information, call 718-990-0700.
Franee the Clown
On Friday, February 27 at 4 p.m., Briarwood Library will present Franee the Clown. Celebrate Black History Month as Franee the Clown presents a brief history of black clowns followed by a hilarious comedy/magic show. For children 5 and up. The library is located at 85-12 Main Street. For more information, call 718-658-1680.
Team Teen Trivia
On Friday, February 27 at 4:30 p.m., Queens Village Library will present Team Teen Trivia. Come test your brains on various topics like sports, music, movies and more by teaming up with your friends & challenging other teens to see who’s got it all together! The winning team will win prizes! Sign-up is required. Please see Miss Euni at the Reference Desk. The library is located at 94-11 217th Street. For more information, call 718-776-6800.
Free Math Help
On Saturday, February 28 at 10 a.m., Flushing Library will present Math Help. Free weekly math tutoring in the Children’s Room for Grades 4 to 8. The library is located at 41-17 Main Street. For more information, call 718-661-1200.
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
On Monday, March 2 at 3:30 p.m., Maspeth Library will present Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Come celebrate the birth of the legendary children’s book author, Dr. Seuss, with games, snacks and of course, his stories. Open to ages 6 to 12. Registration required. The library is located at 69-70 Grand Avenue. For more information, call 718-639-5228.
Lanyard Workshop – Advanced
On Monday, March 2 at 4 p.m., Queens Village Library will present Advanced Lanyard Workshop. Kids and teens will learn advanced lanyard-making skills: how to create bracelets, key chains and belts using big box, Chinese staircase, flat braid, diamond, sparrow and belt weave style. Limited space; pre-registration. A BOOST program. The library is located at 94-11 217th Street. For more information, call 718-776-6800.
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
On Monday, March 2 at 4 p.m., East Flushing Library will present Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Celebration. There will be crafts and other activities to celebrate a special birthday. If you have any questions, call us at 718-357-6643. The library is located at 196-36 Northern Boulevard.
Introduction to Email
On Wednesday, March 4 at 10 a.m., Central Library will present Introduction to Email. In this 1- session workshop, you will learn how to create and manage their own e-mail account, send and receive e-mail messages, create and open document attachments within emails. Preregistration is required in person at Cyber Center Desk. You must possess basic mouse and keyboarding skills. For ages 12 and up. Class runs until 11:30 a.m. The library is located at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard. For more information, call 718-990-0700.
Writing Women’s Lives Workshop
On Wednesday, March 4 at 3:30 p.m., Bay Terrace Library will present Writing Women’s Lives Workshop. Girls with a burning love of words – we want to hear from you! Come to one or come to all of these four-genre writing workshops in recognition of Women’s History Month. Workshop 1, The Art of Poetry: Between sustenance and hunger, poems can sustain us. Explore some fundamentals of writing poetry-language, image, metaphor and repetition, precision. Write your own poems, and leave hungry for more. Limited space; preregistration. A BOOST program. The library is located at 18-36 Bell Boulevard. For more information, call 718-423-7004.
