• Sakai’s Saturday Concert

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

    Welcome to our ukulele master Sakai’s music world with special guests every Saturday evening, always at UkeHut. The shows are in a casual, intimate setting and are kid-friendly. We will mingle after the performance. Every Saturday, door open 7PM, show start 7:30PM Visit our facebook page for more details. $20 with free drinks

    $20
  • Sounds Funny Presents: Stand-Up Showcase

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

    Come see some of New York City’s best comedians including performers from Comedy Central, Just for Laughs, Late Night, and more. Sounds Funny Presents a lineup of New York City’s best comedians including performers from Comedy Central, Just for Laughs, Late Night, and more. Hosted by Ankara Martinez & Raul Maghiar. Follow @soundsfunny and @grove34nyc […]

    $16.33
  • Cristina Candela, Barbara Martinez & Raphael Brunne -Flamenco

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

    Join us for an evening of flamenco where Cristina’s expressive dance meets the warm voice of Barbara Martinez. With guitarist Raphael Brunne and a solid group of accompanying musicians, they bring a thoughtful and intimate approach to flamenco in a night of rhythm, song, and dance. 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm(First Set) 9:30 pm to […]

    $20
  • Lesvos and Beyond

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

    Playing (mostly) Greek Island music, from Mytilini, and ….. Beyond!

  • Bangladeshi Day Parade 2026

    37th Av 69 St To 87 St. 37 Av 69 St To 87 St., Jackson Heights, United States

    Celebrate culture, unity, and community pride at the Bangladesh Day Parade in Jackson Heights. This community celebration will feature live music, performers, parade cars, professional photography coverage, and opportunities for community service hours. The parade will take place along 37th Avenue, from 69th Street to 87th Street. Rain or shine.

    Free
  • 2nd Annual Trans Kids Joy Fest

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

    Join Families Standing with Trans Kids in District 30 for an event for ALL KIDS celebrating that all kids are just kids, and all kids want to go out into the world as their best and truest selves every day. We invite our community to join us for block printing, button making, mask design, bead […]

  • The 100th Anniversary Edition of The Texas Chili Cook-off

    Pig Beach BBQ Queens 35-37 36th St Ground Floor, Queens, NY 11106, Queens, NY, US

    The Texas Chili Cook-off is back with all you can eat chili & queso, 5 hr open bar, DJ/band, games & more at Pig Beach in Astoria   THE TEXAS EXES NEW YORK CHAPTER PRESENTS: The Texas Chili Cook-off SUNDAY, MAY 17 | 1–6 p.m. @ PIG BEACH BBQ | 35-37 36th St Ground Floor, […]

  • Tuvergen Band: Mongolian Folk

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

    Experience the Tuvergen Band and the distinctive musical and cultural traditions of Mongolia, with its deep connection to the natural world. Come and hear for yourself how the country’s traditional music reflects the sounds of wind, water, animals, and the expansive grasslands of the steppe. At the heart of this tradition is throat singing (khöömii), a mesmerizing […]

    $20
  • Abstract Painting Workshop in Acrylics w/ Pistachio / Taller de Pintura Abstracta en Acrílico (adultxs & 13+)

    A.R.T. Shop, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    Join resident teacher artist Pistachio for an abstract painting workshop that puts play and discovery first. Through guided exercises in color mixing, composition, and brushwork, you’ll experiment until you find a palette and approach that feels distinctly yours. The goal is to help you push past perfectionism, build confidence, and develop a comfortable and enjoyable […]

    $40
  • Palabra Imagen Escena

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

    It is an artistic space created for the dissemination of the work of poets, storytellers, playwrights, and visual artists who produce their work in Spanish. This Sunday the featured artists are Paola Assad Barbarino and Osiris Mosquea.

  • Queens NY Practical Philosophy Meetup

    Arya Cafe, 81-05 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA

    WHAT’S PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY ABOUT? Practical Philosophy is a weekly meet-up that brings critical thinkers together for an opportunity to dive deep on a topic, practice communicating, and building a community. All with no ‘official’ philosophy knowledge required! Practical Philosophy is based on the idea that philosophy should be accessible to all, and not something reserved […]

  • Argentine Jam with Emilio Teubal | 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. 8:00 pm( First Set); 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm(Jam ) Admission:  $20 […]

    $20
  • Creative Aging: Crafts for Older Adults Series (in Spanish)

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

    Manualidades para Personas Mayores (en español) English: Join us for a welcoming and creative series of workshops designed for Latinx older adults to explore craft, memory, and community. Through hands-on activities such as stitching, embroidery, sashiko, weaving, and painting, participants will engage in artistic practices that nurture self-expression, reflection, and connection with others. Each session […]

    Free
  • Clay Figurines Craft Workshop

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

    Create beautiful clay figurines that you can paint at home on your own! These figurines can be used as gifts, ornaments, or home decoration. Materials will be provided for up to 20 people. Call the library or come in person to register. This program is made possible by Queens Public Library Foundation, The Pickman Foundation, […]

    Free
  • Queens Shut It Down For Palestine Meeting

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

    Monthly Meetings Meet the Queens crew of the Shut It Down for Palestine coalition. We’re a collective of organizers and volunteers rooted in Queens, committed to amplifying Palestinian voices and pushing the struggle forward. Come through to our local actions! Let’s keep Palestine front and center in the fight for liberation.

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

    A.R.T. Shop, 84-26 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, USA

    Figure Drawing Session (w/ 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 […]

    $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. Featuring: Roger Consiglio / Vocals. Máximo Valdés / Vocals. Rafael Monteagudo / Percussion. Clemente Medina / Percussion. Román Diaz / Percussion; Spoken […]

    $20
  • Monday Improv Jam

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

    Sign up and play pretend like an adult. 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 […]

    $5.44
  • Introduction to Microsoft Publisher

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

    Adults are invited to learn the basics of Microsoft Publisher. Register by phone or in person. (718) 899-2500

    Free
  • Holman Alvarez Trio | Jazz

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

    Led by Colombian pianist Holman Alvarez, this trio explores improvisation, experimental music, and avant-garde jazz through spontaneous interaction and original compositions shaped by his musical journey through Cali, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, and New York. 7:00 pm to 8:00PM(First Set) 9:00 pm(Second Set) Admission: $20 Cover Charge for Mezzanine Seating Featuring: Holman Alvarez / Piano Jakob […]

    $20
  • 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. (718) 899-2500 Get directions to event. AUDIENCE Kids(6-11)

    Free
  • BYOB: Bring Your Own Book!

    The World’s Borough Bookshop 3406 73rd Street, Queens, NY 11372, Queens, NY, US

    Come celebrate the launch of Jia Pu 家譜 cookbook with a book reading and sharing event at World’s Borough Bookshop! New York, we’re coming to you. 🏮 Do you believe in the power of food and storytelling? Are you curious about knowing the stories that shape the people around you? Join us for a BYOB: […]

  • Transoceanic Music Radio — Live Set

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

    A live sonic journey exploring rhythm, migration, and cultural memory through immersive electronic mixing, where global influences converge in real time, weaving together traditions, textures, and experimental sound into a fluid, transoceanic experience. 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm (First Set) 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm (Second Set) Admission: $20 Cover charge Mezzanine Featuring: Yayo Serka […]

    $20
  • Roast Battle League NYC

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

    A curated lineup of New York’s best comedians competing in vicious insult battles affiliated with Jeff Ross and Brian Moses’ Roast Battle League.

    $15
  • Morning tech and coffee

    NYC Bagel And Coffee House 29-10 Broadway, Astoria, NY, US

    Hi neighbors! Let’s gather together, share ideas, and talk tech. Since 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. This is a host-free event with no specific […]

  • Korean for Beginners I

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

    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! Registration […]

    Free
  • Easy Chair Yoga for All! (English and Spanish)

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

    Yoga suave en silla para todos (en inglés y español) English: 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. Spanish: Yoga […]

    Free
  • Make a Museum with ArchForKids

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

    Join us for a dynamic, hands-on learning experience with ArchForKids. You’ll explore how the built world around us affects who we are and how we live. In this workshop, you’ll design your own museum, possibly to showcase your collection of beanie babies, action figures, or video games! This program is funded by New York State […]

    Free
  • Innovation Stations: Songwriting Your Story

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

    Join us to create your own original songs! Through a mix of journaling, word games, and analysis of great music, we will create songs that reflect our personal experiences. This session will touch on the foundations of lyric and melody writing, with an emphasis on imagery and storytelling. Facilitator Mel will use her guitar to […]

    Free