• Thursday Evening 6ish Mile Run – (Reverse) K Bridge

    Skillman Avenue & 43rd Street Queens, NY, US

    This is the Reverse K-Bridge Thursday Night Run. 7:00 PM meetup at Lou Lodati Park. 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 may want to bring cash or a card. The route: […]

  • Spring Fever Wine & Dine

    Addictive Wine and Tapas, 32-64 87th St, East Elmhurst, NY 11369, USA

    $100 per person Tax and gratuity not included. Join us for a special wine and dine pairing dinner on Thursday, June 11th at 7:00 PM. FIRST COURSE Burrata Salad Heirloom tomatoes, basil, balsamic reduction, and olive oil Paired with 99 Fuegos Torrontés – Mendoza, Argentina SECOND COURSE Shrimp Ceviche on Endive Citrus-cured shrimp, herbs, avocado, […]

  • Justin Purtill Trio | avant-garde Jazz

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

    Three musicians, three continents of influence. Justin Purtill, Leo Genovese, and Matt Kilmer navigate originals drawn from jazz, the avant-garde, and world folkloric traditions. Stages shared with Lauryn Hill, Wayne Shorter, Hassan Hakmoun, and Residente. 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (First Set) 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Second Set) Admission: $20: Cover at Mezzanine. Featuring: […]

    $20
  • Queens of the Song Age

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

    Detroit grown singer-songwriter Marbrisa hosts a night of music featuring Kaya Nicole, Kate Keller, and Noelle Tannen

    $21.78
  • Pride: Confessions of a Straight Filmmaker

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

    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 of Julio Rivera and the founding of the Queens Pride Parade, filmmaker Richard Shpuntoff revisits the making this film with a critical eye on his […]

    Free
  • NYC Mayor’s Public Engagement Unit at QPL

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

    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 needs face-to-face help with city systems. No appointment required. PEU staff can help residents navigate HRA benefits, understand eligibility, and complete applications on the spot. […]

    Free
  • Queens Prideful Poetry

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

    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 gather, connect, and share their work with an enthusiastic audience in the FTH gallery. Hosted by Avant Garbage, Prideful Poetry will feature Pelayo AF, Cerulean Chen Long, KayTheePoet […]

    $5
  • Manuel Valera & Vinícius Gomes | Cuban & Brazilian Jazz

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

    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 collaboration promises an unforgettable exploration of rhythm and melody. 7:30 PM to 8:30PM (First Set) 9:30 PM to 10:30PM (Second Set) Admission: $20 cover charge for […]

    $20
  • Music Show: Brian Woodruff & Friends

    Espresso 77, 35-57 77th St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    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 a mix of Brian’s original compositions with inspiring music he has encountered through a lifetime of study and work, performed by a straight-ahead but adventurous […]

  • 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
  • Queens Memory Pop-Up: Historic Jackson Heights Weekend & World Cup Memory

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

    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 oral history excerpts. Bring a photo of your own to digitize or record a memory about the neighborhood with the Queens Memory team. As 48 […]

    Free
  • HOP ON! An Art & Train Show Dedicated to the best city. NYC. (Model trains, authentic collectibles, Original Art) – Free For all!

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

    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, and enjoy original art inspired by our vibrant community and globally iconic transit system. Family-friendly and free for all to attend and enjoy. And it […]

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  • La Manga | Cumbia Colombiana

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

    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 by a women artists collective. 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm (First Set) 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm (Second Set) Admission: $20: Cover charge for mezzanine. […]

    $20
  • Music Show: The Violet Mine

    Espresso 77, 35-57 77th St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    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 dream pop. It’s a bit like The Pretenders, Neil Young, and Nick Drake having a drink while checking out a Marc Chagall exhibit. Originally named […]

  • K(now) Y(our) R(ights) Business Outreach

    Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USA

    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 will ask you to join us at one of our biweekly meetings so we can get to know each other a bit before joining us […]

  • Urban Watercolors: Cityscapes & Train Scenes (Summer ART Workshops, Watercolors) adults & teens (en ingles y español)

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

    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 skill levels. Yes, even beginners or folks that want to ease their way back into art. For adults & teens. The series focuses on releasing […]

    $40
  • 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
  • Argentine Jam By Emilio Teubal & Trio Royale | Tango Jazz & Jam

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

    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 the meeting point between tango and jazz through improvisation and collaboration. And yes—don’t forget your bandoneón. 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm (First Set) 10:00 pm […]

    $20
  • Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw)

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

    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 for complete, finished drawings. Whether you want to focus on drawing or are looking to develop your skills as a painter, figure drawing is the […]

    $20
  • Román Díaz & La Rumba de los Lunes

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

    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 […]

    $20
  • 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
  • QPL Homework Help – Jackson Heights

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

    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 dedicated staff and friendly volunteers. No enrollment required—just stop by and get the help you need to excel in your studies. Whether it’s math, reading, […]

    Free
  • Culturethon! 2026

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

    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 what a fabulous year it has been and to hit our end-of-year fundraising goals. The FTH team will host live as we stream highlights from […]

    $50
  • Max Pollak & Friends – The RumbaTap Jam Session

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

    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 to shine with the masters is waiting in the second set. Dance, connect, celebrate! Admission: $15 Cover charge for Jammers; $20 cover charge for mezzanine […]

    $15
  • Chess Club for Kids

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

    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 game: opening, middle, and end. This program is funded by New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan.

    Free
  • Shut Up and Write [Astoria, Queens]

    PYO Chai, 28-23 Steinway St, Long Island City, NY 11103, USA

    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 and start intros and writing by 6:45/50

  • The Pedro Giraudo Quartet — Contemporary Tango

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

    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 […]

    $20
  • Queens Community Board 3 Monthly Meeting

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

    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 or emailing [email protected], no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 18, 2026 (Time Limit – 3 minutes). PUBLIC INFORMATION The following are scheduled to speak: […]

  • Booze and Board Games

    The Queensboro, 80-02 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    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 provided but you are welcome to bring your own games as well. The event is free, but please purchase a drink or food item to […]