Events

Join us every Wednesday for a teen crafting circle! Learn to crochet or embroider; create your own stationery or mood board; watercolor and create to your heart’s content! Open to all skill levels.

The Pedro Giraudo Quartet opens the evening with contemporary tango led by Latin GRAMMY Award–winning bassist and composer Pedro Giraudo, blending Argentine tradition with modern energy, lyrical depth, and expressive improvisation. 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm (First Set) 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Second Set) Admission: $20 Cover charge Mezzanine Featuring: Nicolás Danielson – violin Rodrigo […]

Learn the basics of crochet! Practice and graduate to making the pattern of your choice! You’ll leave knowing how to pick your crochet needle, what gauge is, & how to make chains. After you’ve gotten the hand of it, we’ll guide you in picking a project to work on. Every time you come in, continue […]

Yoga Fácil en Silla para Adultos Mayores (en inglés y español) English: Chair yoga is a gentle way to achieve flexibility and relaxation as well as learn breathing techniques, practice meditation and improve health. Join our yoga instructor Paola M. Cardenas as we explore the benefits of this ancient method of exercise and relaxation. Spanish: […]

Join us on Thursday August 20th for a cozy evening of delicious food, new reads, and good vibes all around. Bring a friend or two! Shop from a selection of new and used books by South Asian and BIPOC authors, and enjoy dine-in or takeout from Cafe Catmandoo’s curated menu of Himalayan-inspired dishes. We’ll also […]

Need help with your email? Come to this 30-minute, One-on-One email help session where we will answer your email questions! Preregistration is required.

Join us for a chill night of freewriting at The Queensboro, let’s create together! Most of us have things we want to write. We just never quite find the time. Write With Your Community is a dedicated evening to finally put words on the page. INSYNC hosts this relaxed freewriting session at the beloved neighborhood […]

Salsa Run Join us Thursday, August 20th at Frank Ottomanelli’s in Long Island City for an incredible summer evening of running, music, dancing, and good vibes under the NYC skyline! 5K or 2.5K All paces welcome! Run starts at 7:00 PM sharp All paces are welcome! RSVP via Strava and familiarize yourself with the route […]

Brass Queens is a female-led, Brooklyn-based brass band blending the energy of New York with the vibrant traditions of New Orleans brass music. Known for their high-energy performances, the group fuses jazz, pop, reggaeton, mambo, and classic rock into an electrifying, dance-driven sound. Since forming in 2019, Brass Queens has performed at venues and events […]

Grove Comedy returns with a curated lineup of big names, original performances and up and coming all stars.

Join us this August for a fun, welcoming 4-week Beginner Cuban Salsa Series at Shall We Dance of New York, Fridays 8-9pm 💃 Ready to learn Cuban Salsa? Join us this August for a fun, welcoming 4-week Beginner Cuban Salsa Series at Shall We Dance of New York!   Whether you’ve never danced before or […]

Experience the essence of flamenco with Nueva York Flamenco City & Daniel Pimentel, featuring a special guest dancer, Daniel Pimentel on guitar, and Alfonso Cid on vocals and flute. Daniel, from Guadalajara, has collaborated with top flamenco artists and released albums including A Mi Aire. 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM (First Set) 10:00 PM to […]

Join us for a casual 3ish-mile run in the neighborhood. All paces are welcome as long as you can complete the distance. We meet at the bottom of the Windmuller Park stairs, at 54th Street and Woodside Avenue. We will wait 5-10 minutes to allow for late arrivals. Please be prompt! We often get coffee […]

Kids Art Club! Clases de Arte para Niñxs! – Lessons change Weekly Students learn about art theory, movements and how to find and use their creative voice. Led by artist instructors from different cultural & art backgrounds: fine art, self-taught, master crafters, & more. We are experienced in holding classes for neurodiverse students and strive […]

Join us for Purrs & Poses—a fun day of adorable cats and pawsome yoga with Makin Biscuits Rescue! Purrs & Poses by Makin Biscuits Rescue! Come enjoy a pawsome yoga class with Christine Oakes & the adorable kitties of Makin Biscuits Rescue looking for their forever homes. Snap some cute photos, enjoy yoga alongside our […]

Please join us, enjoy over 60 varieties of delicious homemade Burmese food and drinks, along with FREE live music! 🎶🍜🥤 📌 Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 📌 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📌 Place: Woodside Avenue, between 78th & 79th Streets, near Elmhurst Hospital All proceeds from the event will be directly donated to […]

You’re invited to our Splash Party in the St. Joan of Arc Parish parking lot! 📅 Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 🕐 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 📍 Place: St. Joan of Arc Parish parking lot, 82-00 35th Ave, Jackson Heights Burgers and hot dogs, grilled and ready for you! What to bring: Bring […]

Are you a plant lover looking to grow your garden? Join us for a plant swap! Bring your indoor and outdoor plant cuttings, seedlings, or whole plants and leave with new plants to take home. Pots and potting soil are also welcome. Make sure your plants are healthy and pest-free before taking cuttings. This event […]

An intimate evening of literature and conversation featuring Mady Samper’s presentation of Mi Gabriela, followed by a Q&A with the author, exploring memory, family legacy, artistic creation, and the lives of two pioneering women who helped shape documentary filmmaking in Latin America.

An unruly bunch of improvisers are randomly drafted onto teams to perform completely unscripted comedy.

Every Sunday at 11AM in Travers Park at the amphitheater authors and illustrators will come together to read their books aloud, bringing stories to life in the heart of our neighborhood.

Join Tom Delgado of TOMDNYC discussing Lowlife by Lucy Sante for August’s NYC Book Club pick! Book is not required to join the discussion! This is not the familiar saga of mansions, avenues, and robber barons, but the messy, turbulent, often murderous story of the city’s slums; the teeming streets–scene of innumerable cons and crimes whose cramped […]

Supreme Clientele and Jackson Heights Day team up with local small businesses for the 2nd Annual Backpack Giveaway on Calle Peru. Come through for free backpacks, live music, free food, and free haircuts & braids for kids under 12. Let’s get our children looking fresh and ready for the first day of school! ✂️📚 📅 […]

Acrylic Plein Air: Urban Flora & Landscapes Learn how to use the paint that everybody has in the back of their closet in a more refined way and build a new hobby and confidence to try masterpieces on your own. Explore the city outside (and inside pending weather) the shop in this hands-on acrylic class […]

Ximena y Alex (Ximena Ibarra and Alex Bautista) brings Ecuadorian folk and pop to Travers Park as part of the Summer Sundays series.

No scripts, no safety nets—just pure comedy created in the moment. Come see why Grove 34 is THE place for improv comedy in Queens. Follow @improvnight and @grove34nyc for cast announcements and show-specific details!

Sketching Foundations — 4-Week Workshop Series A relaxed, welcoming sketching series for all levels. Drop in or attend all four sessions to build confidence and technique. You’ll gain knowledge on perspective, composition, value, gestures, and expressions. Demos, group instruction and individual feedback. We will be learning architectural, still life, and figurative sketching. Focusing on observation […]

Join Queer Book Club discussing their August pick: This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone! Book is not required to join the discussion! Among the ashes of a dying world, an agent of the Commandment finds a letter. It reads: Burn before reading. Thus begins an unlikely correspondence between two rival […]

Cuban-born master percussionist Román Díaz —a “living repository” of Afro-Cuban culture— leads La Rumba Cubana de Queens at Terraza 7, a powerful weekly gathering where tradition, improvisation, and community come together every Monday. Admission: $20: Cover charge for Mezzanine seating Featuring: Roger Consiglio / Vocals. Máximo Valdés / Vocals. Rafael Monteagudo / Percussion. Clemente Medina […]

An improv jam is an open, low-pressure playground where performers of all experience levels jump on stage, get mixed into teams, and create scenes on the spot. Whether it’s your first time or your hundredth show, you’ll get a chance to play, experiment, and connect with other improvisers in a supportive, fun environment.