Free Books at Tikkun BBQ
We're joining Tikkun BBQ at Sek'end Sun to hand out some free books and collect donations for Astoria Food Pantry!
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Earth Day Book Fair
Private event at a local Queens School.
Book Fair and Diaper Drive at Athens Square
Free books! Mostly board books and picture books! We're also collecting diapers of all sizes (but especially 3-6) for the Astoria Food Pantry!
Monthly Free Book Fair!
Find us on the 31st Avenue Open Streets (34th-35th) on the first Sunday of every month (weather permitting) from April to September. Each month, we'll have TONS of free books—all ages, all genres—for you to take home. We're also collecting unopened and unexpired food for Astoria Food Pantry! Come donate goods, get free books, and… Continue reading Monthly Free Book Fair!
Ladies & Gentlethemmes Party
We'll be here with free queer books! Buy tickets here.
Dave’s Lesbian Bar’s Pre-Pride
We're hosting a queer book swap at every Dave's Lesbian Bar pop-up event!
Roosevelt Island Public Library Book Fair
Come get free books from us alongside Roosevelt Island Public Library! We're also collecting food for the Astoria Food Pantry.
Monthly Queer YA Book Club
Our monthly book club (and let's-make-friends club) is all about queer young adult fiction, but is open to everyone. We meet on the last Sunday of every month—sign up for updates! Our May choice is Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi. If you can't buy the book, we'll happily give you a copy! They will be available… Continue reading Monthly Queer YA Book Club
Private School Event
Want us to come to your school? Email us at therollinglibrary@gmail.com !
Queer Book Fair
For Pride Month, we're throwing our second annual Queer Book Fair! We'll have tons of books—for all ages!— featuring LGBTQ+ stories and/or authors. We're also going to have workshops, arts and crafts for kids, and queer groups throughout the day. Stay tuned for more details and a schedule! Please get in touch if you'd… Continue reading Queer Book Fair
Dog Day Afternoon
We'll have free books—especially pet-related books—at the Astoria Pet Fair on the open streets.
Summer Reading Bookfair at Dutch Kills Playground
Come out to Dutch Kill's Playground for an afternoon of free books and community! Elementary, middle, and high school literature will be represented.