Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center

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

10/31/2026

🎃 What a spooktacular night! 🎃

Our magician had the whole room spellbound! 🎩✨

Relive the fun in our recap video, from creeping through the haunted maze to the costumes that filled the room. 🦇

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us.

Happy Halloween from all of us at Langston Hughes! Now go get more candy, and watch out for ghosts, goblins, and cars on the way! 🍬🧡🖤

🎃 TODAY’S THE DAY! 👻Our Halloween Party is happening soon and we’re waiting for you! Come spooky, leave spellbound! 🧡🖤——...
10/29/2026

🎃 TODAY’S THE DAY! 👻

Our Halloween Party is happening soon and we’re waiting for you!

Come spooky, leave spellbound! 🧡🖤

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🎃 ¡HOY ES EL DÍA! 👻

¡Nuestra fiesta de Halloween está a punto de empezar y te estamos esperando!

¡Ven con tu lado más espeluznante y sal hechizado/a! 🧡🖤

10/28/2026

🎃👻 Spooky season is here! 👻🎃

TOMORROW!

Join us for our Party with a maze and a thrilling show! 🏚️🎩✨

Costumes encouraged. Bring the whole family! 🧡🖤

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🎃👻 ¡La temporada espeluznante está aquí! 👻🎃

¡Mañana!

Únete a nuestra Halloween con un laberinto y un emocionante espectáculo de magia! 🏚️🎩✨

Los disfraces son bienvenidos. ¡Trae a toda la familia! 🧡🖤

🌼🕯️Marigolds light the path home, monarch butterflies carry memories, and tiny candles keep the love glowing. 🌼🕯️Stop by...
10/27/2026

🌼🕯️Marigolds light the path home, monarch butterflies carry memories, and tiny candles keep the love glowing. 🌼🕯️

Stop by to read de ***os by Dori Elys and This Moment Is Special by John Parra.

Oct 27: 🐾
Today we remember our furry family.

Oct 28: Those lost suddenly 🕯️
Today is for loved ones taken too soon. Light a candle in their memory at our ofrenda.

Oct 30: Forgotten souls 💛
Some souls have no one to remember them. Today we light a candle for them.

Oct 31: Children, as Día de los begins 🦋
Tonight the little angels are welcomed home.

Nov 1: Día de los Inocentes / Angelitos 
Today we honor children who have passed, with marigolds, candles, and toys at the ofrenda.

Nov 2: Día de los Mu***os 
Today we remember all our loved ones.

Every deserves a place at the table. 🌼

10/27/2026

As the leaves change, so does the skill level 🍁♟️

Watching our young players grow sharper with every match this fall. Proud of the focus, patience, and sportsmanship on display!

♟️ Adult Chess Club is HERE!♟️Chess Club has been teaching our children in the community for so long, now we’re adding t...
10/26/2026

♟️ Adult Chess Club is HERE!♟️

Chess Club has been teaching our children in the community for so long, now we’re adding the adults! 🎉

Join Little Media Creators at Langston Hughes Library where you can learn, improve, play, connect, and make new friends. All skill levels welcome, beginners encouraged! 🙌

🗓️ Fridays | 4:30–5:30 PM | October 30 – December 11, 2026
👥 Ages 16+

Good People. Great Games. Stronger Communities. 💜

Check out this week’s   and special   💫Echa un vistazo a los   de esta semana y   especiales 💫
10/25/2026

Check out this week’s and special 💫

Echa un vistazo a los de esta semana y especiales 💫

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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