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SUMMARY:Drag Artists For Expression NYC
DESCRIPTION:Please join Jackson Heights Library for Drag Artist for Expression NYC. This is a program for children ages 3–8 years old that raises awareness of gender diversity\, promotes self-acceptance\, and builds empathy through an enjoyable literary experience. The program features a drag performer reading picture books\, singing songs\, and leading children in a craft activity! \nThis program is funded by New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nKids(0-5)
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LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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SUMMARY:Noche de Libros y Música: Librería Comunitaria Barco de Papel
DESCRIPTION:Ven a disfrutar de libros y buena música en la Librería Barco de Papel!\n\n\nNoche de Libros y Música  \nBienvenidos y bienvenidas a la librería comunitaria y centro cultural Barco de Papel\, ubicada en 40-03 80th St\, Jackson Heights\, Queens. Les invitamos a este evento benéfico para apoyar a la organización\, que sigue funcionando gracias al trabajo de voluntarios tras el fallecimiento de su fundador\, Ramón Caraballo. La noche contará con una presentación de la banda local False Summit a las 8 p. m.\, y una casa abierta con refrigerios a las 7 p. m.\, el 6 de marzo. Se sugiere una donación de $20 a beneficio de la librería\, pero la asistencia es gratuita. \nSobre la librería:  \nEl año 2003 la librería Barco de Papel abrió sus puertas dispuesta a ser una librería diferente que abordase las necesidades del barrio donde se ubicó\, un barrio que contiene en sí una de las áreas más diversas del mundo. En este espacio tan pintoresco nació una librería especializada en libros en español\, literatura hispanoamericana y española\, literatura traducida\, libros de superación personal\, religión\, biografías\, libros infantiles\, de psicología y poesía entre otros. La librería se encuentra en un punto de fácil acceso\, situada en Elmhurst\, en la calle 80 a unos pasos de la avenida Roosevelt. \n  \nNight of Books and Music \nWelcome to Barco de Papel Community Bookstore and Cultural Center\, located at 40-03 80th St\, Jackson Heights\, Queens. You are invited to this benefit event in support of the organization\, which continues to operate thanks to volunteer efforts following the passing of its founder\, Ramón Caraballo. The evening will feature a performance by the local band False Summit at 8:00 p.m.\, and an open house with refreshments at 7:00 p.m. on March 6. A suggested donation of $20 benefits the bookstore\, but attendance is free. \nAbout the bookstore:\nIn 2003\, Barco de Papel opened its doors with the goal of being a different kind of bookstore—one that addressed the needs of the neighborhood in which it was founded\, a neighborhood that is home to one of the most diverse communities in the world. In this vibrant setting\, a bookstore was born specializing in Spanish-language books\, Latin American and Spanish literature\, translated literature\, self-help books\, religion\, biographies\, children’s books\, psychology\, and poetry\, among others. The bookstore is easily accessible\, located in Elmhurst on 80th Street just steps from Roosevelt Avenue.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/noche-de-libros-y-musica-libreria-comunitaria-barco-de-papel/
LOCATION:40-03 80th St\, 40-03 80th Street\, Queens\, NY 11373\, Queens\, NY\, 11373\, US
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SUMMARY:Music Show: Dan Strauss
DESCRIPTION:Dan Strauss is a seasoned\, dynamic singer-songwriter whose work blends multiple musical genres with the introspective lyricism of alternative folk. Since emerging in the late 90s\, Dan has steadily built a reputation for his evocative storytelling and memorable melodies. Over the course of his career\, he has released seven albums\, with *The Haze of Winter Flowers* being his latest\, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist. As a dedicated touring musician\, Dan regularly performs in New York City and throughout the Northeast\, playing intimate house concerts\, vibrant clubs\, and serene vineyards. Notable venues he has graced include The Bitter End\, Rockwood Music Hall\, Daryl’s House\, and Club Helsinki. Dan’s music has drawn comparison to artists such as Elliot Smith\, Aimee Mann\, John Lennon\, Beck and Paul Westerberg. \nStrauss continues to captivate audiences with his thoughtful songwriting and compelling performances\, making him a respected figure in alternative folk and rock music.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/music-show-dan-strauss/
LOCATION:Espresso 77\, 35-57 77th St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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