• Summer at the Library: Reef Builders

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    This program combines art, engineering, and environmental thinking to introduce students to real-world systems. Each workshop invites participants to build functional or sculptural objects while learning how materials and forces interact. Students will learn how reef structures function as protective systems for coastlines and marine ecosystems while gaining hands-on experience working with concrete as a […]

    Free
  • Uke Hut Open Mic

    Uke Hut, 36-01 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106, USA

    Ukulele & MORE! Bring any instrument and/or your own voice. No need to sign up in advance. Just show up a bit early, throw $10 into the broken ukulele, write your name on the notebook, have free drinks and chill! See you all there!!

    $10
  • Grove Comedy Live!

    Grove 34 Comedy Club, 31-83 34th St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

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

    $16.33
  • Casual 3ish Mile Saturday Morning Run

    Woodside Avenue & 54th Street Queens, NY, US

    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 […]

  • Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs!

    Art Retail Therapy, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, New York, 11372, United States

    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 […]

    $25
  • 34 Ave Gardening Club

    93rd St & 34th Ave, Queens, NY 11372, USA

    Help keep 34 Ave beautiful! Meet at 34 Ave & 93 St at 10:00 AM to pick up gloves, tools, and your gardening assignment before heading out with neighbors.

  • Treehouse Shakers Presents: Let’s Get Moving!

    Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

    Treehouse Shakers Presents: Let’s Get Moving! is a lively, immersive performance for young audiences and their caregivers that combines world folklore, live music, and the magic of soccer. Storyteller Mara McEwin and percussionist Roderick Jackson weave together tales from around the globe that celebrate teamwork, collaboration, and resilience. Drawing on the spirit of the beautiful game, the performance brings life […]

    $8 – $15
  • Plant & Seedling Swap

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    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 […]

    Free
  • Textures! Plaster Painting Class for Kids and Teens / Taller de Pintura con Yeso para Niños – Edad/ages 5 – 14

    Art Retail Therapy, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, New York, 11372, United States

    Plaster & Paint: Texture Explorers (Ages 5–14) Two sessions: 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM Young artists discover how texture and color work together to make art that looks and feels alive. In this hands-on class, kids learn plaster techniques to create raised patterns to paint over and around their textures to create depth and playful […]

    $30
  • Yuka & Sakai

    Uke Hut, 36-01 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106, USA

    Yuka Mito Duo Show Standard Jazz and Pop $20.00 with free drinks

    $20
  • Treehouse Shakers Presents: Let’s Work Together!

    Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

    Treehouse Shakers Presents: Let’s Work Together! is an immersive, movement-filled performance that invites young audiences to explore the power of collaboration and resilience. Storyteller Mara McEwin and percussionist Roderick Jackson weave together world folklore and live percussion music, bringing life stories of team spirit, shared goals, and the life lessons found in the games we […]

    $8 – $15
  • Pages In the Park: Bread is Love with Pooja Makhijani

    Travers Park, 76-09 34th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    Join a mother and her adorable children for their weekly baking ritual in Pooja Makhijani’s touching story, with warm, tender art by Lavanya Naidu. Bread Is Love celebrates the act of baking and eating bread, and sharing it with family. Bread is many things. Bread is simple. The dough can be made with just flour, […]

  • Cyanotype Workshop Sundays (Part 1 of our Summer Photo Series) – for adults & Teens

    Art Retail Therapy, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, New York, 11372, United States

    Damaris will be teaching you the origins of people wanting to capture images via cyanotype. You will learn how to compose a piece, how to properly develop it and then process it for your final piece. You will get to play with three different options and experiment between takes. We will then introduce different ways […]

    $35
  • World Cup Watch Party

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    Watch the world’s biggest sporting event and experience the excitement at Queens Public Library! Live screenings of matches are open to all ages – join in on the fun! Learn everything we are doing to celebrate the World Cup at: http://queenslibrary.org/spotlight/world-cup This is an independent viewing event and is not sponsored by or otherwise affiliated […]

    Free
  • Whistle-Mania

    Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USA

    We’re committed to ensuring our neighbors are prepared to protect themselves and each other, and know their rights should they come in contact with immigration authorities – and be able to sound the alarm if they see a threat. Join us for some community engagement assembling whistle kits: small bundles of important information and whistles. […]

  • Festejation – Peruvian Night Celebration

    Terraza 7, 40-19 Gleane St, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA

    As part of Open Streets and Terraza 7’s 25th anniversary, Festejation brings the Afro-Peruvian tradition to Gleane Street — New York artists from across the Americas, led by Edward Pérez, blending high art with an irresistible dance vibe. Free and open to all. Featuring: Maria Raquel / Vocals Eric Kurimski / Guitar Juan Felipe Mayorga […]

  • Mark Wade Trio – Summer Sundays

    Travers Park, 76-09 34th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    The Mark Wade Trio brings modern jazz sounds to Travers Park as part of the Summer Sundays series. Summer Sundays features a diverse lineup of free concerts in Jackson Heights, including symphony, jazz, cumbia, Bangla fusion, son jarocho, Ecuadorian music, indie rock, soul, and funk.

    Free
  • Improv Night

    Grove 34 Comedy Club, 31-83 34th St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

    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!

    $16.33
  • Summer Cinema

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    Jackson Heights Library is pleased to be hosting Summer Cinema, offered each Monday afternoon through the end of September. Come cool off in our air-conditioned auditorium and enjoy popular films in a comfortable, community setting. Screenings begin at 3pm in the Jackson Heights Lower-Level Auditorium. We will showcase a variety of genres related to a […]

    Free
  • Community Class: Flow + Connect, Yoga Para Todos

    2nd Story Pilates + Yoga, 81-10 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    Every Monday at 5:30pm! Flow + Connect: Yoga Para Todos $10 Community Class with Dorita Ortegón. This bilingual Spanish/English class is open to all. Newcomers are welcome!

    $10
  • Shut It Down for Palestine Monthly Meeting

    The World’s Borough Bookshop, 34-06 73rd St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    Join the Shut It Down for Palestine Queens Chapter for their monthly meeting!

  • Monday Improv Jam

    Grove 34 Comedy Club, 31-83 34th St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

    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.

    $5.44
  • Introduction to Typing

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    Join us to learn how to type, by doing typing exercises. (718) 899-2500 Get directions to event. AUDIENCE Adults, Kids(0-5), Kids(6-11), Seniors, Teens

    Free
  • Juicy Fruit: Oil Workshops for the Midday Crowd (Fruity Oil Paintings Every Tuesday in July) Adults & Teens

    Art Retail Therapy, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, New York, 11372, United States

    Discover oil painting in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create a vibrant “juicy fruit” painting from start to finish. Learn: Color theory, mixing, Composition, balance, Brush technique, underpainting, building layers — all leading up to making your own fruity oil masterpiece. This is a great painting medium to take up in the […]

    $40
  • Jackson Heights Indivisible Monthly In-Person Meeting

    Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USA

    Jackson Heights Indivisible is a group of neighbors working together to take action on issues we’re passionate about at the local, state and national levels. We are committed to building collective power while fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and energizing space for all. We support advocacy efforts across a range of issues, including: immigration justice election […]

  • Tuesday Evening 3.5-Mile Run

    Woodside Avenue & 54th Street Queens, NY, US

    Join us for a casual 3.5-mile loop between Woodside, Sunnyside, LIC, and Astoria! All paces are welcome as long as you can complete the distance. We will wait up to 5 minutes to allow for late arrivals. Please be prompt! We sometimes go to a bar, restaurant, or coffee shop after our runs, so you […]

  • Queens Chamber of Commerce New Member Orientation

    Queens Chamber of Commerce, 75-20 Astoria Blvd S Suite 140, East Elmhurst, NY 11370, USA

    The Queens Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing your Membership. If you’re a new member and have yet to participate in an orientation, please register to join us in person. Over the course of orientation we’ll: Get to Know You You’ll have an opportunity to share a little about who you are, your organization, and what […]

  • Crafternoon

    Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights 35-51 81st Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    Join us every other Wednesday for a teen crafting circle! Learn to knit, embroider, crochet, hand-sew, or bring your own projects to work on. Start new projects and make new friends.

    Free
  • Visibility Brigade – Jackson Heights

    Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USA

    The Visibility Brigade aka Rush Hour Resistance was founded in 2020 to provide physical messaging in the real world. We remind everyday people that they are not alone in these unprecedented times. WE PROVIDE THE MESSAGING, YOU JUST NEED TO SHOW UP WITH YOUR PASSION! Please visit https://visibilitybrigade.com for more info. Note: For safety reasons, we do […]

  • Yoga with NICE

    Moore Jackson Community Garden, 31-57 51st St, Woodside, NY 11377, USA

    Join us for a bilingual community yoga class supporting NICE (New Immigrant Community Empowerment) and its mission to empower immigrants and strengthen our Queens community. Open to all levels. No experience necessary. BRING YOUR OWN MAT (A few mats will be available.) Community Ticket: $30 | NICE Members: $10