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SUMMARY:In Studio Community Class: Flow + Connect\, Yoga Para Todos (bilingual Spanish + English)
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/in-studio-community-class-flow-connect-yoga-para-todos-bilingual-spanish-english/
LOCATION:2nd Story Pilates + Yoga\, 81-10 37th Ave\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000
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CREATED:20250830T033248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T104509Z
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SUMMARY:Queens Distance Runners: Jackson Heights Community Run @ Queensboro
DESCRIPTION:The Meetup is 6:00PM opposite The Queensboro. We wait until 6:05PM\, take our Weekly Photo at the mural\, then head off for our beautiful 5K route. \nRoute: Down 34th Avenue to 69th\, return and head all the way to PS 149 for 2 loops\, returning all the way back on 34th ending at Travers Park for your 5K.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/queens-distance-runners-jackson-heights-community-run-queensboro-2/
LOCATION:80th St & Northern Blvd\, Queens\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20250817T115458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T111421Z
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SUMMARY:Figure Drawing Mondays / Sesion de Dibujo con Modelo (JH’s Drink & Draw
DESCRIPTION: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 time-honored way to develop skills that impact many art practices. \nCome sketch with us weekly on Mondays in a relaxed intimate art setting. \n$20 per person/por persona – buy a ticket below or on eventbrite or give us a call 718-406-9444 \nFigure Drawing Mondays – April 13\, 2026\, 7PM (DRINK N DRAW)
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/figure-drawing-mondays-sesion-de-dibujo-con-modelo-jhs-drink-draw/
LOCATION:A.R.T. Shop\, 84-26 37th Ave\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T223000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251123T145508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T220227Z
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SUMMARY:Román Díaz & La Rumba de los Lunes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAdmission: $20: Cover charge for Mezzanine seating \nFeaturing:\nRoger Consiglio / Vocals.\nMáximo Valdés / Vocals.\nRafael Monteagudo / Percussion.\nClemente Medina / Percussion.\nRomán Diaz / Percussion; Spoken Word and folklorist. \nAbout Roman Diaz: \nRenowned as a master percussionist\, scholar\, and composer\, Román Díaz is often revered as a living archive of Afro Cuban music. His illustrious career includes performances and recordings with eminent musicians such as Merceditas Valdés\, Raíces Profundas\, Los Marqueses de Atarés\, Jane Bunett\, Orlando “Puntilla” Ríos\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Oriente Lopez\, Giovanni Hidalgo\, David Virelles\, Chucho Valdés\, and Wynton Marsalis. \nHis mentorship under the legendary Pancho Quinto\, founder of the pioneering rumba ensemble Yoruba Andabo\, has seen Díaz contribute significantly to the evolution of the rumba sound that has defined Cuban music since the 1980s\, and resonates with audiences globally. His expertise in Batá\, combined with an unyielding rhythm on the congas\, has been immortalized in numerous recordings across the world. \nAs an ardent educator\, Díaz has traversed the globe\, imparting his deep knowledge of Afro Cuban percussion through master classes. His profound understanding of the cultural roots and the narrative sensibility of his artistry make him a unique musical visionary\, potentially guiding the future evolution of this musical form.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/roman-diaz-la-rumba-de-los-lunes/
LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260310T071329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T204425Z
UID:23312-1776114000-1776117600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Monday Improv Jam
DESCRIPTION:Sign up and play pretend like an adult.\nAn 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.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/monday-improv-jam-2/
LOCATION:Grove 34 Comedy Club\, 31-83 34th St\, Astoria\, NY 11106\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260310T053500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T063330Z
UID:23205-1776162600-1776169800@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Creative Aging: Café And Creativity
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Jackson Heights library for a relaxing cup of coffee or tea\, fun crafts and activities\, and conversation with friends old and new. We will meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. \nSome of the activities include – \nCafé – Coffee and Tea\n“The Artist’s Way” Practice\nBrain Puzzles and Games\nPainting – Watercolor Cards\nYarn Crafts – Knitting\, Crochet\nPaper Crafts – Simple Origami \nNo registration is required. Hope you can join us! \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nSeniors
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/creative-aging-cafe-and-creativity/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260118T231843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T132836Z
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SUMMARY:Rayna Duo – Latin American Singer-Songwriter
DESCRIPTION:Rayna Duo is an intimate live project led by Colombian singer-songwriter Rayna\, blending contemporary pop with Latin American folk traditions. Through expressive vocals and organic arrangements\, the project explores themes of identity\, memory\, and transformation\, creating an immersive connection. \nAdmission: $20: Cover at Mezzanine. \n7:30 pm. to 8:30 pm (First Set) \n9:30 pm. to 10:30 pm (Second Set) \nFeaturing:\nRayna / Vocals; Guitar\nNenBe / Percusion \nAbout Rayna Duo: \nRayna Duo is an intimate live format of Rayna’s musical project\, which began in 2018 with the release of her debut single “Recuerdos.” The duo format emphasizes emotional exploration\, identity\, and the dialogue between contemporary pop and Latin American folk rhythms through a refined singer-songwriter lens. \nRayna has performed in diverse cultural spaces and festivals in Colombia\, including the Festival de la Canción Regional in Antioquia\, experiences that strengthened her stage presence and artistic identity. \nAlongside her musical trajectory\, Rayna has built a highly engaged online community\, reaching nearly half a million followers on Instagram. Through this platform\, she shares her creative process\, teaches Latin rhythms\, and offers insight into her artistic life\, fostering a close and organic relationship with her audience. \nIn its current iteration\, Rayna Duo features Rayna and NenBe\, her partner\, co-author\, and producer. Together\, they present a performance that is intimate and dynamic\, highlighting emotional depth\, subtle arrangements\, and a strong connection with the audience. \nRayna and NenBe are currently based in the United States\, where they continue to expand the project’s musical universe while exploring new opportunities within the international music landscape. \nAbout Rayna: \nRayna is an independent Colombian artist whose music inhabits the intersection of contemporary pop and Latin American folk traditions. Her sound is intimate\, emotive\, and deeply honest\, driven by a sensitive vocal delivery and a narrative approach that bridges the personal and the collective. Her work explores themes of identity\, memory\, and emotional transformation. \nWorking independently\, Rayna has developed a project grounded in creative authenticity and direct connection with audiences. Her music blends organic arrangements\, evocative melodies\, and a refined sonic aesthetic that dialogues with both Latin American musical heritage and contemporary alternative pop. \nAs a live performer\, Rayna has expanded her presence on international stages\, including opening a concert for Silvana Estrada in Chicago—an experience that reaffirmed the emotional depth and expressive strength of her stage work. \nHer project is developed in close creative collaboration with NenBe\, co-author and producer\, whose contribution has been central to shaping its sonic and conceptual direction. \nFor more information\, music\, and visual content\, visit: @raynamusica
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/rayna-duo-latin-american-singer-songwriter/
LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260209T111757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T064327Z
UID:20616-1776265200-1776268800@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club For Kids
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis program is funded by New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nKids(6-11)
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/chess-club-for-kids/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251216T132811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T114739Z
UID:17718-1776276000-1776279600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Visibility Brigade - Jackson Heights
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWE PROVIDE THE MESSAGING\, YOU JUST NEED TO SHOW UP WITH YOUR PASSION! Please visit https://visibilitybrigade.com for more info. \nNote: For safety reasons\, we do not publicly share the location of this activity. 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 on an outreach shift. You can register for an in-person meeting or a Zoom meeting.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/visibility-brigade-jackson-heights-2/
LOCATION:Jackson Heights\, Queens\, NY\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20250830T033248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T125505Z
UID:18406-1776277800-1776281400@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Queens Distance Runners: Jackson Heights Community Run @ Queensboro
DESCRIPTION:The Meetup is 6:30PM opposite The Queensboro. We wait until 6:35PM\, take our Weekly Photo at the mural\, then head off for our beautiful 5K route. \nRoute: Down 34th Avenue to 69th\, return and head all the way to PS 149 for 2 loops\, returning all the way back on 34th ending at Travers Park for your 5K.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/queens-distance-runners-jackson-heights-community-run-queensboro/
LOCATION:80th St & Northern Blvd\, Queens\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T160810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160934Z
UID:27019-1776279600-1776286800@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:The Queen’s Cartoonists - Cartoons\, Comedy\, & Cocktails / Jazz & Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Cartoons\, Comedy\, & Cocktails – The Queen’s Cartoonists bring a unique mix of live jazz\, bizarre animated films\, and top-tier comedy. A wildly entertaining\, surreal\, and hilarious experience! \nAdmission: $20 Cover Charge for Mezzanine \nFeaturing:\nThe Queens Cartoonist \nAbout Cartoons\, Comedy\, & Cocktails: \nPrepare yourself for an evening of mirth and mayhem presented by The Queen’s Cartoonists – the world’s premier “cartoon jazz band.” TQC tours the globe performing scores from classic and contemporary animated films in perfect sync with the films projected behind them. Cartoons\, Comedy\, & Cocktails is the band’s newest creation: an evening of adult-themed animated films and soundtracks\, presented alongside two outstanding comedians: Yvette Segan and Vladimir Caamaño. The films are\, frankly\, bizarre. And so is the music. The whole experience is nothing like anything you’ve ever seen! It’s variety\, it’s multi-media\, it’s hilarious. It’s weird. \nAbout The Queen’s Cartoonist: \nThe Queen’s Cartoonists bring classic and contemporary animation to life through music! Performing scores from over 100 years of animated films\, the band synchronizes their virtuosic jazz performances with cartoons projected on stage. Their shows blend masterful musicianship\, multi-instrumental chaos\, and humor\, creating an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. \nThe six members of The Queen’s Cartoonists\, now based in Queens\, New York\, hail from four continents. They have performed at prestigious venues worldwide\, including opening for the New York Philharmonic\, selling out the Blue Note Jazz Club\, a residency at Konzerthaus Berlin\, and an extended run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Featured in over 50 major publications\, including The Wall Street Journal\, The Chicago Tribune\, The L.A. Times\, NPR’s All Things Considered\, and BBC Radio 3\, TQC continues to redefine the relationship between jazz and animation.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/the-queens-cartoonists-cartoons-comedy-cocktails-jazz-comedy/
LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260223T140415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T083338Z
UID:22009-1776285000-1776288600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Roast Battle League NYC
DESCRIPTION:A curated lineup of New York’s best comedians competing in vicious insult battles affiliated with Jeff Ross and Brian Moses’ Roast Battle League.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/roast-battle-league-nyc/
LOCATION:Grove 34 Comedy Club\, 31-83 34th St\, Astoria\, NY 11106\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260416T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260416T093000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161709Z
UID:23774-1776328200-1776331800@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Morning tech and coffee
DESCRIPTION:Hi neighbors! Let’s gather together\, share ideas\, and talk tech. \nSince a lot of us are in permanent WFH mode\, we thought it would be nice to have a reason to leave our apartments in the morning and interact with real live friendly faces in our neighborhood. \nThis is a host-free event with no specific agenda. Let’s meet up and chat in the morning: \n\nWhat are you working on?\nWhat tech are you learning?\nWhat tech questions do you have?\nWould you like some accountability to help you push ahead?\n… and more!\n\nBe sure to be respectful of our gathering place: purchase a coffee\, tip your baristas\, keep the place clean\, etc. \nLooking forward to seeing you!!
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/morning-tech-and-coffee-5/
LOCATION:NYC Bagel And Coffee House\, 29-10 Broadway\, Astoria\, NY\, 11106\, US
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ORGANIZER;CN="Astoria Tech Meetup":MAILTO:Astoria-Tech-Meetup-announce@messages.meetup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T162235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162235Z
UID:26863-1776340800-1776344400@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Korean For Beginners I
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to watch Korean dramas and movies without English captions? Do you want to say hello to your Korean neighbors or read signs in Korean? Or perhaps you dream of ordering Korean food in Korean? Then\, this class is for you. You will be learning Korean words starting at the first class! \nRegistration is required. Please register in person. First come; first served. Space is limited. \nThis program is made possible with support from the Korean Education Center of New York. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults\, Teens
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/korean-for-beginners-i/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260125T170056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T071806Z
UID:19039-1776349800-1776353400@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Easy Chair Yoga for All! (English and Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Yoga suave en silla para todos (en inglés y español) \nEnglish: 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.\nSpanish: Yoga suave en silla para todos es una forma sencilla de conseguir flexibilidad y relajación\, aprender técnicas de respiración\, hacer meditación y mejorar la salud. Únete a nuestra instructora de yoga Paola M. Cárdenas mientras exploramos los beneficios de este método antiguo de ejercicio y relajación. \nLANGUAGE\nSpanish \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults\, Seniors
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/easy-chair-yoga-for-all-english-and-spanish/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20250830T014723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142258Z
UID:12651-1776349800-1776355200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Hula Lessons with Verona
DESCRIPTION:Hula Hooping & jump roping with Verona.\nFree and open to all. \nSponsored by the 34th Avenue Open Streets Coalition.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/hula-lessons-with-verona-8/
LOCATION:34th Ave & 93rd St\, Queens\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260412T142040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T142040Z
UID:1437-1776355200-1776362400@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:ESL Conversation Club - For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Come practice English with us! Ven a practicar inglés con nosotros. Es gratis y para todos los niveles. \nSponsored by the 34th Avenue Open Streets Coalition.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/esl-conversation-club-for-beginners-2/
LOCATION:93rd St & 34th Ave or Zoom\, Queens\, NY 11372\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260323T144528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T114947Z
UID:24890-1776362400-1776364200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:"Shine The Light" Weekly Visibility Action
DESCRIPTION:Shine the Light with Jackson Heights Indivisible & The Beacon\nJackson Heights Indivisible is proud to join The Beacon’s growing national movement of people of all faiths and backgrounds taking a stand against injustice through visible acts of solidarity. \nEvery Thursday we gather in Jackson Heights for 30 minutes to shine a light for justice\, compassion\, and community. \nBring a bold\, clear sign that reflects your values—\n“Trans Rights Are Human Rights\,” “I Love Immigrants\,” “Read Banned Books\,” or whatever message is on your heart. \nTogether\, we’ll push back against fear and cruelty with hope\, love\, and organized compassion. \n\n📸 What to do:\n\nMake a sign\nShow up and shine your light\nTake a photo or video and share it\nEmail: beaconlightforce@gmail.com\nSocial media: Use the hashtag #BeaconShineTheLight\n\n\n💻 Want to learn more?\nJoin The Beacon’s next Zoom gathering:\n🕛 Monday at 12 p.m. ET\n🔗 Register here
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/shine-the-light-weekly-visibility-action/
LOCATION:Jackson Heights\, Queens\, NY\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T162546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162546Z
UID:26864-1776362400-1776366000@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Investing For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of how to grow your money in this beginner-friendly introduction to investing. This program covers key ideas such as risk and return\, diversification\, and the power of compound interest\, and highlights library tools you can use to research stocks\, bonds\, and mutual funds. Whether you are just getting started or want to better understand your retirement accounts\, you will leave with practical tips and clear questions to ask as you plan your financial future. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/investing-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T193405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T193436Z
UID:27166-1776362400-1776366000@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Queens Success Collective Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This one is all about YOU — because we all deal with stress\, and it’s time to take a moment to reset. \nJoin us for a special session on de-stressing through journaling with Leslie Garcia from @counselingspace \nJoin via Zoom or come in person\nMessage us for the link to join by zoom or see you in person! \nTake a break\, reflect\, and recharge with us. You deserve it.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/queens-success-collective-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:K L Sanchez Law Office\, P.C. | Construction Accident Attorney and Car Accident Lawyer\, 37-06 82nd St #304\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T163115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163115Z
UID:27038-1776364200-1776369600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Thursday Group Run
DESCRIPTION:Join the crew\, feel the vibes & connect with our community.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/thursday-group-run/
LOCATION:Astoria\, Queens\, NY\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T164028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T172922Z
UID:26979-1776366000-1776369600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Street Scene
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the QC Department of Drama\, Theatre\, Dance & Fashion and Aaron Copland School of Music. Kurt Weill called the American opera Street Scene\, which won the inaugural Tony Award for Best Score in 1947 and was inspired by Elmer Rice’s play of the same name\, his main musical dramatic work. The story brings the audience into the lives of the tenants of a shabby apartment building on a street in 1920s New York. Filled with hope\, violence\, love and disappointment\, their stories unfold on the pavement in the evening and following morning of this hot day in June. \nPERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: APR 16-19\, THU-SAT at 7 PM & SUN at 3 PM \nLate Seating Policy: Late Seating is only allowed at the discretion of Management. \n\n\nBUY TICKETS\n\n\n\n$25 GA/$15 Seniors/$5 for QC Students* w/ID\n\n\n\n* QC Students with ID can claim 2 complimentary tickets in-person with our box office in advance \n(718) 793-8080; Box Office Hours: TUE-FRI\, 12-6 PM & one hour before event time. \nFor more information\, please visit our boxoffice. \nGoldstein Theatre \nDIRECTIONS & PARKING
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/street-scene/
LOCATION:Kupferberg Center for the Arts\, 153-49 Reeves Ave\, Flushing\, NY 11367\, USA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kupferberg Center For the Arts":MAILTO:shawn.choi@qc.cuny.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251215T003941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T102906Z
UID:17684-1776366000-1776375000@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Queens Community Board 3 Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our Monthly Board Meeting for April \nBoard Meeting Agenda – April 16\, 2026
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/queens-community-board-3-monthly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Renaissance Charter School\, 35-59 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T164455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164455Z
UID:27040-1776366000-1776376800@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Wine & Dine
DESCRIPTION:An evening of Spanish flavors and curated wines\, featuring special guest winemaker Ramon Carnals premium wines\, Penedes\, Spain.\nFIRST COURSE\nSpring Salad\nSpinach\, strawberries\, goat cheese\, and toasted pecans\nPairing: Mont Paral Vintage – Cava Brut Rosé\nSECOND COURSE\nCod Fish\nPan-seared cod with asparagus and wild mushrooms\nPairing: Marta Violeta – Muscat\, Xarel-lo & Macabeo\nTHIRD COURSE\nSerrano Croquettes\nCrispy Serrano ham croquettes with\, Spicy aioli \nPairing. Fragancia de Marta – Xarel-lo\, Sauvignon Blanc & Pinot Noir\nFOURTH COURSE\nLamb\nRoasted lamb with mashed potato purée and blistered tomatoes \nPairing\, Siana-Garnacha & Cariñena (Montsant)\nFIFTH COURSE\nCrema Catalana\nTraditional Spanish custard with caramelized sugar \nRSVP: 718-899-8666
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/wine-dine/
LOCATION:Addictive Wine and Tapas\, 32-64 87th St\, East Elmhurst\, NY 11369\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251103T105518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T132738Z
UID:11592-1776367800-1776371400@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Helio Alves Trio - Brazilian Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Led by Brazilian pianist Helio Alves\, the trio brings together Brazilian rhythm and contemporary jazz with clarity and depth. Rooted in decades of performance and collaboration\, Alves shapes a sound that is melodic\, grounded\, and rhythmically nuanced. \nAdmission: $20: Cover at Mezzanine. \n7:30 pm to 8:30 pm (First Set) \n9:30 PM – 10:30 PM (Second Set) \nFeaturing:\nHamish Smith / Bass\nRonen Itzik / Drums\nHelio Alves / Piano; arrangements and compositions \nAbout Helio Alves \nBorn in São Paulo\, Brazil\, pianist Helio Alves skillfully blends the intricate rhythms of Brazilian music with the bold intensity of contemporary jazz. Since relocating to New York City in the 1990s\, Alves has earned acclaim as a sought-after sideman\, performing alongside renowned artists such as Joe Henderson\, Yo-Yo Ma\, Sadao Watanabe\, Slide Hampton\, Airto Moreira & Flora Purim\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Joyce\, and Rosa Passos\, among others. \nAlves has released four solo albums\, showcasing his versatile piano skills: “Trios” (1998)\, “Portrait in Black & White” (2004)\, “It’s Clear” (2009)\, and “Musica” (date)\, featuring collaborations with Antonio Sanchez\, Reuben Rogers\, Claudio Roditi\, and Romero Lubambo. \nExplore the world of Brazilian jazz piano through Helio’s online course\, “Brazilian Jazz Piano.” Don’t miss his latest album\, “At Play\,” a vibrant collaboration with Romero Lubambo\, Reuben Rogers\, and Edu Ribeiro\, available now. Discover more and get your copy at www.openstudiojazz.com. \nAlso\, delve into the captivating sounds of “Águas Brasileiras\,” the new release from The Brazilian Trio\, featuring Helio Alves\, Nilson Matta\, and Duduka Da Fonseca. This album is available now on Zoho Music. For more information\, visit www.braziliantriomusic.net.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/helio-alves-trio-brazilian-jazz/
LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260413T164938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164938Z
UID:26903-1776367800-1776373200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Charlie's Chaos Art Club for Adults - A Space to Collectively Learn & Practice Art
DESCRIPTION:A low-stakes creativity accountability group in community. \n\nWant a space to create in community either in collective liberation through art or parallel art creation in silence? This is it. \nIn a desire to slow down\, disconnect from doom scrolling\, and using art to connect\, we will hold monthly cohort sessions where we will get to do any of the following (collectively decided): \nSkillshare. Study art movements. Take art field trips. Bring in teachers. \n\nSECOND SESSION: APRIL 16! BRING AN IDEA\, A PROJECT\, AN ART WISHLIST \n\n\nWE WILL BE CHOOSING FUTURE CREATIVE ADULT FIELD TRIPS \n\nWe will be here creating – Drop In! (Free & Donation Based)
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/charlies-chaos-art-club-for-adults-a-space-to-collectively-learn-practice-art/
LOCATION:A.R.T. Shop\, 84-26 37th Ave\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251103T092522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T124911Z
UID:10623-1776369600-1776373200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday\, the mic is ON and the vibes are high \n\nSpecials:\n$6 Coors Light Drafts\n$4 Any Well Shot with a Beer Purchase\n\nCome perform or just enjoy amazing local talent with great drinks and food\nTag your crew and pull up!
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/open-mic-night-2/
LOCATION:Nancy Blake’s Tavern + Tap\, 82-19 Northern Blvd\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260126T133731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T073118Z
UID:19048-1776369600-1776373200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Jackson Heights Science Fiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION: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 this wonderful genre. We meet on the third Thursday of each month. \nPlease call the Jackson Heights Library for the book of the month. A limited number of copies will be available at the reference desk to check out. \nNo registration required. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults\, Seniors\, Teens
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/jackson-heights-science-fiction-book-club/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20251109T023103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T073440Z
UID:14657-1776438000-1776441600@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:Zumba For All! (In Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:¡Zumba para todos! \nEnglish: Zumba is a fitness program that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance\, with rhythms from around the world! Get fit\, stay fit\, and have fun with the whole class as one team! \nParticipants should consult with their physicians before undertaking any exercise\, nutrition\, or health-improvement program. \nSpanish: Zumba es un programa de acondicionamiento físico que incluye ejercicios cardiovasculares y bailes de inspiración latina\, ¡con ritmos de todo el mundo! ¡Pongase en forma\, mantengase en forma y diviértase con el grupo como un equipo! \nLos participantes deben consultar con sus médicos antes de emprender cualquier programa de ejercicio\, nutrición o mejora de la salud. \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults\, Seniors
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/zumba-for-all-in-spanish-3/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T163209
CREATED:20260217T015503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T074030Z
UID:21325-1776438000-1776445200@jacksonheightsinsider.com
SUMMARY:NYC Mayor's Public Engagement Unit At QPL
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPEU staff can help residents navigate HRA benefits\, understand eligibility\, and complete applications on the spot. They also troubleshoot barriers that typically slow people down–missing documents\, unclear notices\, long wait times\, or confusion about next steps. \nPEU’s team support a wide range of needs\, including:\n• SNAP and Cash Assistance applications and recertifications\n• Health insurance enrollment and renewals\n• Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) support child care benefits\n• Rent Freeze and eviction-prevention programs\n• Discounted MetroCards and other affordability programs \n(718) 899-2500 \nAUDIENCE\nAdults\, Seniors
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/nyc-mayors-public-engagement-unit-at-qpl/
LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st St\, Jackson Heights\, NY 11372\, USA
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