Events

Confessions of a Straight Filmmaker On the 10th anniversary of the release of “Julio of Jackson Heights,” a documentary film that tells the story of the 1990 gay bashing murder […]

The Mayor’s Public Engagement Unit (PEU) is holding tabling hours at branches across Queens to provide direct, in-person assistance with essential city services. These sessions are designed for anyone who […]

Queens World Film Festival and FTH proudly present Prideful Poetry, an intimate, high-energy evening centering LGBTQ+ voices through the power of poetry and spoken word. This curated event invites poets and community members to […]

An evening of rich musical dialogue between Grammy-winning Cuban pianist Valera and Brazilian guitarist Gomes. They express soulful traditions of their homelands through contemporary jazz, creating a vibrant experience. This […]

Featuring Adam Hutcheson on alto & soprano saxophone, Soyoung Park on piano/vocal, and Trifon Dmitrov on bass. Brian Woodruff and Friends boasts a talented and revolving cast of musicians performing […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join Queens Memory for a two-part pop-up! To celebrate Historic Jackson Heights Weekend, we’ll be showcasing highlights from the Archives at QPL, including historic photos, maps, and other ephemera, and […]

Join us for the Opening Celebration of HOP ON! — A show about NYC and the trains that move us. Explore authentic collectibles, watch model trains run through miniature cityscapes, […]

LA MANGA, a cultural lab, celebrates the Caribbean musical diaspora, blending Colombian, Puerto Rican, and Venezuelan influences. It honors black and indigenous traditions with Afro-Colombian drums and storytelling dances, led […]

NYC-based indie-folk duo The Violet Mine is made up of Meredith Minogue (singer-songwriter) and Jim Barry (songwriter/guitarist/multi-instrumentalist). Their sound is drawn from rock and roll, 70’s singer-songwriters, new wave, and […]

Join us for our outreach efforts to build community and share KYR resources with local businesses and employees. Note: If you are not already involved with Jackson Heights Indivisible, we […]

Welcome to our Watercolor Workshops, inspired by the best city: our city. These classes will guide you in bringing Nueva Yol’s cityscapes and train scenes to life. Ideal for all […]

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 […]

Experience a monthly Tango Jazz Jam in Queens, New York, hosted by pianist Emilio Teubal and his house band. Musicians of all levels are invited to join, perform, and explore […]

Figure Drawing Session  (live model) / Sesion de Dibujo (con modelo en vivo), 14+ Working from a live nude model, we move from short poses for sketches to long poses […]

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 […]

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 […]

Looking for extra support with schoolwork? QPL Homework Help is here for students in grades 1–5! This drop-in-only program offers personalized assistance with homework and assignments, all provided by our […]

Join us for Flushing Town Hall’s first-ever Culturethon! On Tuesday, June 16, from 10 AM to 8 PM, Flushing Town Hall is hosting an all-day virtual program highlights extravaganza—Culturethon!—to help FTH celebrate […]

Join Max Pollak’s Tap Jam, an interactive showcase where tap dancers and students are invited to join the rhythm. Bring your tap shoes and step into the jam session—your moment […]

Join us for Chess Club! Kids are invited to a fun and engaging chess instruction session where they will learn fundamental tactics and strategy for all three facets of the […]

One hour of uninterrupted writing, no prompts or unsolicited feedback. We will be meeting at PYO Chai. Find us with the Meetup sign, and sit anywhere. Let’s meet at 6:15ish […]

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 […]

Our Monthly Board Meeting for June OUTDOOR Full Board Meeting Agenda – June 18, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC PARTICIPATION SESSION Speakers must register with the District Manager by calling (718) 458-2707 […]

Join this free neighborhood board game meetup right here at the Q! Some of our lovely neighbors are organizing a fun evening of board gaming, where the games will be […]

Jill returns to Grove with an exciting new hour!

On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free. Juneteenth, as it’s now known, is celebrated annually to honor the […]

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

Venezuelan violinist Eddy Marcano leads Baden Goyo, José Layo Puentes, and Yilmer Vivas through a vibrant dialogue between Venezuelan folk, Latin American tradition, jazz, and the elegance of the Onda […]