Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center

Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center/ Home of the Black Heritage Reference Center

Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center is one of the 63 branches that make up Queens Library. The Library Action Committee of Corona East Elmhurst, Incorporated collaborated with Queens Library to Create the Langston Hughes Branch. Langston Hughes is known as home of the Black Heritage Reference Collection. It is recognized as a Literary Landmark institution by United for Libraries, a

nd also known for its unique programming. Hours of Operation
Monday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Thursdays: 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

08/25/2026

Adultin’ just got a whole lot more fun 💃 👢

Adultin’ in August Line Dance & Party edition brought the energy! Boots scootin’, bills forgotten (for one night, at least) 🙌

Don’t miss our final session! Let’s Talk About It! 🗣️

Sankofa Series: BLACK FASHION 👗🧥🕶️✨Join us for our last session of the series! The journey concludes with a panel discus...
08/24/2026

Sankofa Series: BLACK FASHION 👗🧥🕶️✨

Join us for our last session of the series! The journey concludes with a panel discussion about Black America and fashion.🎙️

🗓️ August 26 | 4pm

See you there!

Check out this week’s   and special   💫Echa un vistazo a los   de esta semana y   especiales 💫
08/23/2026

Check out this week’s and special 💫

Echa un vistazo a los de esta semana y especiales 💫

📚✨ Read, Bond, and Grow: A Father-Child Literary Experience!Fatherhood is a journey worth celebrating every day 💜 Join u...
08/20/2026

📚✨ Read, Bond, and Grow: A Father-Child Literary Experience!

Fatherhood is a journey worth celebrating every day 💜 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of reading, bonding, and growing together. All dads, uncles, grandfathers, and male role models are welcome to bring their little ones (and big ones!) for fun activities, lunch, and family connection.

🎒 The first 50 attendees get FREE school supplies!

🗓️ Saturday | August 22, 2026 | 12PM–4PM

Strong dads, strong futures 💪📖

🚀 STEM Club is back! 🥤 Rockets 🌕 Moon art 🌉 Incan bridges 🕺 Space dance party 🎨 Frida-inspired paintbrushes 🌌 Northern l...
08/20/2026

🚀 STEM Club is back!

🥤 Rockets 🌕 Moon art 🌉 Incan bridges 🕺 Space dance party 🎨 Frida-inspired paintbrushes 🌌 Northern lights 🥚 Egg drop challenge

🗓️ September - October | Every Thursday | 4pm ages

Drop in anytime — no registration needed!
For age 7-13

08/19/2026

Dino-mite work at STEM Club! 🦕✨

Painting prehistoric creatures while learning about color, texture, and a little paleontology on the side. 🪏

🎾 UPDATE: All 60 US Open tickets have been claimed! Wow, that was fast! 🙌Thank you to everyone who reached out! Keep an ...
08/19/2026

🎾 UPDATE: All 60 US Open tickets have been claimed! Wow, that was fast! 🙌

Thank you to everyone who reached out! Keep an eye on our page for future giveaways and community events. 🏆

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🎾 ACTUALIZACIÓN: ¡Todas las 60 entradas para el US Open han sido reclamadas! ¡Vaya, eso fue rápido! 🙌

¡Gracias a todos los que se pusieron en contacto! Mantengan un ojo en nuestra página para futuros sorteos y eventos comunitarios. 🏆

🎾 FREE US Open Tickets We’re giving away 60 tickets (30 per event, 2 events) to our community!📍Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flus...
08/18/2026

🎾 FREE US Open Tickets

We’re giving away 60 tickets (30 per event, 2 events) to our community!

📍Arthur Ashe Stadium, Flushing, NY

Mixed Doubles Opening Rounds
🗓️ Tuesday | Aug 25, 2026 | 10AM

Mixed Doubles Finals
🗓️ Wednesday | Aug 26, 2026 | 7PM

Want in? Email [email protected] with:
📧 Your first & last name
📧 Your preferred email for digital tickets
📧 Which event(s) you’d like to attend

⚠️ You’ll need a Ticketmaster account (and the app downloaded) to access your digital tickets.

Spots are limited — reach out soon! 🏆

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🎾 Entradas GRATIS para el US Open

¡Estamos sorteando 60 entradas (30 por evento, 2 eventos) para nuestra comunidad!

📍Estadio Arthur Ashe, Flushing, NY

Rondas iniciales de Dobles Mixtos
🗓️ Martes | 25 de agosto de 2026 | 10AM

Finales de Dobles Mixtos
🗓️ Miércoles | 26 de agosto de 2026 | 7PM

¿Quieres participar? Envía un correo a [email protected] con:
📧 Tu nombre y apellido
📧 Tu correo electrónico preferido para las entradas digitales
📧 Qué evento(s) te gustaría asistir

⚠️ Necesitarás una cuenta en Ticketmaster (y la aplicación descargada) para acceder a tus entradas digitales.

Los cupos son limitados — ¡contáctanos pronto! 🏆

Address

100-01 Northern Boulevard
New York, NY
11368

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 1am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 8pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(718) 651-1100

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