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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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!
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 […]
Join the Shut It Down for Palestine Queens Chapter for their monthly meeting!
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.
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
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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
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 […]
A curated lineup of New York’s best comedians competing in vicious insult battles affiliated with Jeff Ross and Brian Moses’ Roast Battle League. Come see what happens when some of the best joke writers in the world are put to the test every other week at Roasted at Grove 34.
Come practice English with us! Ven a practicar inglés con nosotros. Es gratis y para todos los niveles. Sponsored by the 34th Avenue Open Streets Coalition.
Join the Jackson Heights Science Fiction Book Club! Sci-fi enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre are welcome for a lively discussion as we read books from across the science/speculative fiction genre. Please call or visit the Jackson Heights Library for the book of the month. A limited number of copies will be available at the […]
Six-time Grammy-winning pianist, composer, and bandleader Arturo O’Farrill is a leading voice in Afro-Latin jazz, blending Latin rhythms, jazz, and contemporary composition with a powerful cultural and social vision. Born in Mexico City and raised in New York, he is the founder and artistic director of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and Belongo, a nonprofit […]
Join us for the monthly Queens College – Terraza Jam, a collaboration between Queens College and Terraza 7, where up-and-coming jazz musicians gather for an unforgettable night of improvisation! Queens College jazz students enjoy free admission, making this an evening of inspiration and community. Admission: $20 Cover charge Mezzanine. $10 For Jammers. NO COVER for Queens College […]
We put music sheets on the screen, and you sing and strum together. Fun, fun, fun! All levels welcome. Share your music sheets! It would be great if you could send PDFs or links to [email protected] beforehand or bring them with you on your phone. It’s a fun evening for all-level ukulele players, hand clappers, and sing-alongers. […]
Hosted by esteemed news freak Lauren Arnett and featuring some of the funniest performers in NYC, Old News: Live! will whisk you away from the horrors of today and into the horrors of yesteryear with a variety show of topical satire, music, characters, and more! With co-host Erin Kiernan, music by Soph Kinne, and special […]
Duduka Da Fonseca, Vinicius Gomes & Gili Lopes create a dynamic Brazilian Jazz experience, blending samba rhythms and bossa nova grooves with modern jazz improvisation for a rich, sophisticated sound. 7:30PM to 8:30PM (First Set) 9:30PM to 10:30PM (Second Set) Admission: $20 Cover Charge for Mezzanine Featuring: • Vinicius Gomes / Guitar • Duduka Da […]
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 […]
Start your Saturday off with an enjoyable and effective workout! (At office during inclement weather.)
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 […]
America’s Finest Karate & Kickboxing will join us on 34 Ave & 93 St to offer free kickboxing class (12+ years old).
It’s a beautiful day in Jackson Heights, to join TWO volunteer opportunities! Early Birds can come 9am to help clean up Diversity Plaza! And our weekly JHBG TreeLC volunteers will be watering, weeding and cleaning our tree beds and gardens Meet TreeLC volunteers @10am in front of 3541 80th st, we provide gloves, tools and […]
Jackson Heights Arts & Learning have a special class this Saturday, July 25th here in Travers Park grassy area* 10-11AM where you may pay what you wish!!! We will have guest musicians come perform too! Please RSVP at 347-450-3006 to reserve your spot! Feel free to visit our Facebook page here to see what we have in store […]
This Saturday, July 25th at 2:30pm come out to the Jackson Heights Library @qplnyc located at 35-51 81st Street, in their basement auditorium, and join us for a talk with author @AMGittlitz as he speaks about his @NYTimes best-selling book about our New York @Mets. “A.M. Gittlitz’s book Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and […]