ESOL Classes in the Bronx and Queens

Overview

Want to learn English? Beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes are offered virtually, in person at the Silver Hub in Elmhurst, and now at our Central Queens location in Forest Hills, and our new Bronx location!

Eligibility

1. Living in an New York City (NYC) for at least 184 days ( 6 months)
2. Can provide some form of identification
3. NO United States Citizenship or US documentation needed. (ALL immigration status welcomed!)

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Bronx:

If you would like to join the program in the Bronx, please pre-register here.

For more information, text “ESL/ ESOL” to 201-338-0460 or call 718-619-8838.

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Queens (Elmhurst/Forest Hills):

If you would like to join the program in Elmhurst, please pre-register here. 

If you would like to join the program in Forest Hills, please pre-register here.

For more information about enrolling into the ESOL program in Queens, please contact Johana Villarraga, ESOL Instructor, at djohanavillarraga@commonpoint.org.

Summer Classes Beginning July 2025

Levels	Schedule	Days
Beginner (Online)	12:00 pm to 2:00 pm	Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Beginner (in-person at the Silver Hub – Elmhurst)	4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
Beginner (in-person at the Silver Hub – Elmhurst)	6:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
Beginner (in-person at Central Queens – Forest Hills)	6:15 pm to 9:00 pm	Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
Beginner (in-person at the Silver Hub – Elmhurst)	9:00 am to 3:30 pm	Saturdays (not available for summer)
Level 1 (in-person at the Silver Hub – Elmhurst)	4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
Level 1 (in-person at Central Queens – Forest Hills)	6:15 pm to 9:00 pm	Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Level 3 (in-person at the Silver Hub – Elmhurst)	6:00 pm to 8:00 pm	Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Conversation (online)	10:00 am to 12:00 pm	Tuesdays and Thursdays
Level 4 (online)	1:30 pm to 3:30 pm	Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

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Locations:

Commonpoint Jack and Shirley Silver Hub – 77-17 Queens Boulevard, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Commonpoint Central Queens – 67-09 108th Street, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Commonpoint Bronx Center – 1665 Hoe Avenue, Bronx NY 10460