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Things To Do Queens November 2012

Nov 29, 2012 at 03:32 pm by mikewood


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Things To Do In Queens

NOVEMBER EVENTS 11 / 20 / 12 - UPDATED THURSDAYS

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WEDNESDAY SALES, BLACK FRIDAY SALES & THANKSGIVING SALES

STEINWAY ST SALES, DITMARS DEALS & LIC SPECIALS

black friday queens thanksgiving weekend shopping queensNovember 20, 2012 / Queens Buzz. Some of the best deals I've seen offered by Steinway Street, LIC & Ditmars area merchants were posted Tuesday evening November 20th.

Get a jump on your Thanksgiving Weekend shopping on Wednesday afternoon or evening November 21st when their shelves are fully stocked.

I've seen their shelves and NOW is the time when you'll get great deals and the best selection on inventory you're likely to have for the entire holiday shopping season.

And thanks for patronizing small independent local businesses.

CLICK HERE FOR THANKSGIVING SALES IN QUEENS WEEKEND SPECIALS ON STEINWAY ST, DITMARS AREA & LIC.

We'll be posting new ads along the left side bar and new photos of inventory in our advertisers' slide shows all day Wednesday.


Click here for Things To Do in Queens on our front page - posted Thurs - Sun

dragon boat races in queens

NOVEMBER is the month of daylight savings time, elections and Thanksgiving.

In the photo above, is the #7 subway line which is one of the busiest subway lines in Queens & NYC.

This month the election, Diwali, the Hadj and Thanksgiving Day.

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Art Exhibits & Events - Queens NYqueens art exhibits galleries museums


Queens Art Events, Exhibits, Galleries & Queens Art Museums

Click for maps & info about Queens Art Museums


Independent Artists, Galleries & Performances

Bliss On Bliss Studio - Sunnyside

November 11: Candid

From 2 - 6 pm. Photography exhibit, including the works of Greg M. Stowell and two musical performances [2 pm & 4 pm]. Click here for website of Bliss on Bliss Studio in Sunnyside.


Space Womb in LIC

November 10 - 16: Capturing Time

Opening Reception 11/10 from 6 - 8 pm. Group show of 34 artists about capturing time in artwork. Space Womb is located at 22-48 Jackson Avenue in LIC.


Materials For The Arts in LIC

November 8: Carried Away: Beth Williams Garrett - CANCELLED

Opening reception 6 - 8 pm. Materials For The Arts is located at 33-00 Northern Blvd on the 3rd Floor in LIC.


Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning

November 8 - 29: Henry Kim: Digitized Fate

Opening reception 6 - 8 pm. Exploration of human relationships in a digitized world. Admission free.

November 10: Big Queens Drawing Day

Drawing day for kids from 12 noon - 2.30 pm.

Click here for JCAL map.


Jeffrey Leder Art Gallery LIC

Nov 8 - Dec 9: Harmony & Dissonance in Balanced Paintings

Opening reception 11/11 from 5 - 7 pm. Group show. The Jeffrey Leder Gallery is located at 21-37 45th Road in LIC.


Crossing Art - Flushing

November 4: Doing Time On Filipino Time

From 3 - 6 pm. Opening reception for show by five Filipino artists with concurrent exhibit at Topaz Arts in Woodside about the past five years of art in the Philippines. Click here to obtain Crossing Art Gallery Flushing address & website.


Topaz Arts - Woodside

November 10: Bastards of Misrepresentation / Doing Time On Filipino Time

See Crossing Art Show on 11/3 above and Queens Museum of Art on 11/10 below.


flux factoryFlux Factory - Long Island City

November 8: Flux Thursdays

Begins at 8 pm. On the second Thursday of every month, Flux Factory holds a potluck dinner / art salon. This month a short video, storytelling & bookmaking, an upcoming show & what would we look like if we were totally free to express ourselves. Free with food or beverage contribution.

November 10: Domestic Revolution

Begins at 2.30 pm. How to use power tools.

November 11: Hollywood Burn

Begins at 6 pm. Anti-copyright epic that uses hundreds of samples plundered from Hollywood.

November 17 & 18: Long Walks in the Park

Contact them to be paired with someone for a walk in the park. Admission free.

Click here to view a prior story about the Flux Factory or here for the Flux Factory listing including hours, contact info, map & links.


noguchi museum in long island city queens new york city nyNoguchi Museum In Long Island City

November 2: First Fridays

From 5 to 8 pm. Stringed quartet performance of music, with short film about sculpture & design, beginning at 7 pm.

November 10 & 11: Second Sundays

From 11 a - 1 p and 3 - 5 pm on Saturday / at 3 pm Sunday. Artist in residence Paul Discoe will talk and show how to use sculptor's tools. Free with admission.

Thru April 28, 2013: Hammer, Chisel & Drill: Noguchi's Studio Practice

This exhibit highlights a variety of Noguchi's work taken from the museum's collection. It focuses on the process of sculpting.

All programs are free with admission $10 / $5. Click here to view a prior story about the Noguchi Museum in Queens. Click here for the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City including hours, map, contact info and link.


PS1PS1 Art Exhibits in Long Island City

November: Art Exhibits

TBD.

Admission $10 / $5 students, except on PS1 Warm Up Party Saturdays when admission is $15. Click here to view a report about PS1, or here for PSI Art Museum contact info, link, map and hours.

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Sculpture Center - Long Island City

sculpture centerNovember 14: Surreal Machines

From 7 - 9 pm. Panel discussion about technology impact on historical and avante garde. Admission free, donations encouraged.

Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday 12 noon - 6 pm. Free admission, but a $5 donation is suggested. Click here to view a report on a prior Sculpture Center reception opening. Click for the Sculpture Center in Long Island City map, contact info & website link.


queens museum of art

Queens Museum Of Art [QMA] Exhibit in Flushing

Nov, Dec 2012 & Jan 2013: Caribbean Crossroads of the World

Fascinating new exhibit examining the multi-ethnic culture of the Caribbean. Free with admission.

November 10: Bastards of Misrepresentation

From 3 - 5 pm. Opening reception for show by five Filipino artists with concurrent exhibit at Topaz Arts in Woodside about the past five years of art in the Philippines. Free with admission.

Admission $5 / $2. Click these links to view a prior story about the Queens Museum Of Art or Queens International Art Exhibit at the Queens Museum Of Art or the Queens Museum of Art contact info, hours, map & link.


socrates sculpture parkSocrates Sculpture Park

See Kids section for Halloween Party on 10/20.

Thru March 31, 2013: Broadway Billboard & Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition

Opie's billboard and new exhibits by 14 artists exploring various aspects of humanity & in particular Americana. Sculptures include a 1965 Mustang, a flagpole with security straps and a transparent Buddha. Admission free.

The park is open during daylight hours year round. Click here to view short reports on a prior events at the Socrates Sculpture Park In LIC / Astoria. Click here for a listing of Socrates Sculpture Park in LIC / Astoria.


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Business Meetings & Seminars - Queens NYbusiness meetings & seminars in queens ny


Business & Educational Seminars in Queens - also see Social & Member Calendar


November 16: Emergency Relief Workshop For Businesses Impacted By Sandy

From 1.30 to 4.30 pm. The Maspeth Industrial Business Association is hosting a workshop to help businesses apply for FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency] relief and loans on the spot [need check, photo ID and 2011 tax return]. The event is being held at Petro at 55-60 58th Street in Maspeth.

November 16: Resorts World Casino

From 9 am - 12 noon. Disaster Relief help for economic and personal injury. FEMA, the SBA, NY Business Solutions and the Small Business Development Corp will be on hand to help you get back on your feet. Central Park Banquet Hall at Resorts World Casino at 110-00 Rockaway Blvd in Jamaica.

November 19: Youth Made Media

From 3.30 - 4.30 pm. City Parks Foundation program to teach teens how to create movies, documentaries and narratives. Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center at 93-29 Queens Blvd in Rego Park.


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Dance Performances - Queensmodern dance in queens


Also see Art, Music, Theater sections


Flushing Town Hall

October 7: Bella Vista

Beginning at 2.15 pm. Dance exposition with original music in commemoration of massacre in Bojaya, Columbia in 2002. $5 / Members Free.

November 18: Zikrayat - Belly Dancing

Workshop begins at 1 pm and performance at 2.15 pm. Middle eastern art of belly dancing. Admission $12 / $10.

Click for info, map and website links for Flushing Town Hall.


Green Space In LIC

Green SpaceNovember 3: Take Root - LifeFull Parts I & II

Starts at 8.30 pm. Dina Dennis & Dance Into Light premiere evolving work. Admission $15.

November 4: Fertile Ground - New Works

Begins at 7 pm. Six performances - see Fertile Ground in Member Calendar for description and link. Admission $10.

Click here for Green Space in LIC contact info, map, hours & links.


Dining & Drinking - Queens NYqueens restaurant reviews


queens restaurant reviewsQueens Buzz.com

November: Restaurants & Food

See restaurant reviews in the Queens Buzz Restaurant Reviews section of this site.


November 7: A Taste of Woodside

From 5.30 - 9 pm. Taste the offerings of about 20 local Woodside restaurants. Two seatings & prices. First seating admission $40 at 6 pm. Second seating $25 at 7.30 pm. The event is being held at St Sebastians Parish Center which is round the corner from the school [shown in map] in Woodside.


November 1 - 11: Flag Days

A number of Sunnyside restaurants along Skillman Avenue from about 51st Street to about 45th Street are offering specials celebrating the ethnic diversity of the community.

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Farmers Markets - Queensqueens farmers markets


Queens Greenmarkets / Farmers Markets 2012 - Queens

queens farmers markets

Click for info about Queens Farmers Markets opening & closing dates 2012. Some Queens farmers markets are sponsored by the City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation, Grow NYC & Local Harvest.

You may also use the search function to find a report on CSA's [Community Supported Agriculture in Queens].

Astoria Farmers Market - July 11 - Nov 14, 2012

WEDNESDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map of the Astoria Farmers Market.

Corona Farmers Market - July 6 - Nov 16, 2012

Fridays 8 am to 5 pm. Click to view a map of the Corona Farmers Market.

Douglaston Farmers Market - July 8 - November 18, 2012

Sundays 8 am - 3 pm. Click here for Douglaston Farmers Market.

Elmhurst Farmers Market - July 10 - November 20, 2012

Tuesdays 8 am – 5 pm. Click to view a map of the Elmhurst Farmers Market.

Flushing Farmers Mkt Qns Botanical Gardens - June 22 - Nov 16, 2012

Fridays 8.30 am - 4 pm in front of the Queens Botanical Gardens. Click to view a map of the Flushing Farmers Market / Queens Botanical Garden Farmers Market.

Glendale / Atlas Park Farmers Market - June 16 - Nov 17, 2012

SATURDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm at the Shops At Atlas Park Mall in Glendale. Click to view a map of the Glendale Farmers Market.

Jackson Heights Farmers Market - Open Year Round

SUNDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map to the Jackson Heights Farmers Market / Travers Park Farmers Market.

Jamaica Farmers Market - June 29 & 30 - Nov 16 & 17, 2012

Open Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 am to 4 pm. Click to view a map of the Jamaica Farmers Market.

Long Island City LIC Farmers Market - June 23 - Nov 17, 2012

Open Saturdays from 8 am - 4 pm. Click to view a map of the Long Island City LIC Farmers Market at Socrates Sculpture Park Farmers Market.

Pomonok Flushing Farmers Market - August / September 2012

Open Thursdays from 10 am - 4 pm. TBD - Click to view a map of Queens Community House Pomonok Center Farmers Market at 67-09 Kissena Blvd, Flushing 11367.

Click here for Ridgewood Farmers Market info.

Sunnyside Farmers Market - June 2 - Dec 22, 2012

Saturdays between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map of the Sunnyside Farmers Market.

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Fashion / Film / Book / Movie Eventsfashion film in queens


Also see Historic section & Member Calendar


Museum Of The Moving Image - Astoria

american museum of the moving image

November 10 & 11: Centuries Old Made in NYC Films

Various Times. Free with admission.

November 10 - March 3, 2013: Rise of the Guardians

Film Previews Only on 11/10 at 11.30 am, 2 pm & on 11/11 at 1 pm [$15 / $9 members].

Exhibit and video about how the Dreamworks animated film was produced. If you liked the film, this is worth a visit. Use the search function to find our review.

November: Ongoing

Click to read our report on the newly remodeled Museum Of The Moving Image, or a review of a prior exhibit entitled Ming Wong, or about the Museum Of The Moving Image in Astoria.

Events are generally free with admission, which is $12 / $9 senior / $6 kids under 18. Click for the Museum Of The Moving Image contact info, hours, map and link.


NY Irish Center - LIC

November 16: An Everlasting Peace

Doors open 7.30 pm / discounted bar until showtime 8.15 pm. Two comedies- one about a Catholic & Protestant selling wigs door to door in Belfast and the second about a teacher imaginatively telling the story of St. John the Baptist at the NY Irish Center in LIC. Admission $11 / $6 for seniors, students & unemployed. Limited seating.


FREE MOVIES IN QUEENS PARKS. Click for listing of free movies / films in Queens Parks - free movies in Queens parks.

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Queens History / Cultural Eventsqueens history culture cultural


Queens Historical Sites and Cultural Performances

Also see KIDS / PARADES section below. Click here for maps & info about Queens History and Attractions.


King Manor - Jamaica

November 11: If Objects Could Talk

At 3 pm. Presentation of historical artifacts related to Rufus King's time and locale. Admission free.

Click here for a map of King Manor in Jamaica.


November 18: Classic Car Show

From 1 - 4 pm. A dialed down show due to Hurricane Sandy, has been moved to the St Mary's Hospital for children 29-01 216th Street in Bayside. Proceeds go to the hospital.


Thru November 18 : Voelker Orth Museum - Flushing

View 20 birdhouses made by Carlos Gutierrez-Solana & Mary Hays at the Voelker Orth Victorian Home and Garden.

Open Saturday, Sunday & Wednesday afternoons from 1 - 4 pm. Click for contact info, location and website of the Voelker Orth Museum in Flushing. Admission $4.


Greater Astoria Historical Society In Astoria NY

greater astoria historical societyNovember 3: Elizabeth Hallet 17th Century Astorian

Begins at 1 pm. Missy Wolfe discusses her book about the Hallets of 16th century Astoria. A Hallet [of Hallets Cove] descendant will be there. Free event.

November 5: War of 1812

Begins at 7 pm. Fortifications around NYC were constructed during the War of 1812, including in Astoria. Admission $5.

November 10: Remembering Jackie Gleason

Begins at 1 pm. The life of Jackie Gleason of the Honeymooners which was a 1950's comedy set in Queens, and also of the Hustler, a movie about pool sharks, will be discussed in tandem with film clips. Admission $5.

Ongoing - Museum Exhibits

GAHS has a collection of things on a variety of topics, such as the Sunnyside Boxing Arena, films covering both of Queens' World Fairs and the Blackwell door.

Click for The Greater Astoria Historical Society contact info, hours, map and a link.


Queens Historical Society / Kingsland Homestead - Flushing

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November 18: The Hand In Peril

From 2.30 - 4.30 pm. Lecture about the nature of personal communication using letters from the 1800's. Admission $8 / $5.

December 8: Historic House Weekend

Times TBD. QHS is a participant in the Historic House Tour Weekend in Flushing. Suggested donation $5.

Ongoing - Kingsland Homestead Museum

May 2012 - exhibit spaces [only] closed for remodeling. Admission $3 / $2 and children / kids under 10 free. Click for Queens Historical Society in Flushing contact info, hours, map and link.

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louis latimer house in flushing queensLouis Latimer House

December 8: Historic House Weekend

Open for the Historic House Weekend in Flushing.

Ongoing - Louis Latimer House

Open weekends. Click here for the business listing of the Louis Latimer House is located at 34-41 137th Street in Flushing. Admission $10 / $7.


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Kids Events & Ethnic Parades - Queens NYqueens kids events parades in queens


Also see Historic & Sports / Parks


November 4: Veterans Day Parade - CANCELLED

Begins at 12 noon. Starts at 80th Street, marches down Metropolitan Avenue ending at 68th Street. Admission free.

November 8: Diwali Parade / Celebration has been modified

See diwaliparade.com for details.


King Manor - Jamaica

See History section above for family friendly events.


Queens Botanical Garden

November: Botanical Gardens Events

Admission $4 / $3 / $2. Hours vary by season. The Botanical Gardens are a good place for Children / Kids to learn about the environment. Click this link for a business listing of the Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing including contact info & links to website & map.


New York Hall Of Science

November: Science For Kids & Adults

Events are free with General Admission $11 / $8, unless otherwise specified.

Hours April through June are: Mon - Thurs 9.30 - 2 pm, Friday 9.30 - 5 pm and Sat / Sun 10 am - 6 pm. Click this link for our business listing of the New York Hall Of Science which includes contact info and links to website & map.


Queens Zoo In Flushing Meadows Corona Park

November: Feedings & Kids Activities

Sea Lion feedings at 11.15 am, 2 pm and 4 pm. There's also a Storytelling / Arts / Crafts area called the Wild Room [it's a zoo] which is open from noon - 4 pm on Saturdays and Sundays and school holidays.

Admission $7 / $3. The zoo is open weekdays from 10 am - 5 pm and from 10 am - 5.30 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Good for Children / Kids. And they have a new cafe. Click this link to the business listing of the Queens Zoo in Flushing for contact info & links to website & map.


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Live Music Events - Queens NYlive music in queens


Also see Dance, Film, Music, Theater


Astoria Symphony - Note Different Astoria Locations

November 4th: Choir event at St Joseph's Church cancelled.

November 17: Begins at 8 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church 31-18 37th Street in Astoria. Performance of Brittenberg's Carols and Bernstein's Psalms. Admission $20 / $15.


Steinway Reformed Church - Carol Sudhalter & the Astoria Jazz Band

November 3: At 3 pm. Astoria Jazz Band with legendary vocalist Keisha St. Joan who performed with many of the past greats. Admission free.

The Steinway Reformed Church is located at 21-65 41st Street in Astoria.


Louis Armstrong House In Corona NY

Louis Armstrong HouseNovember Ongoing: House Tours

Admission $10 / $7 which includes 40 minute House Tour - last one begins at 4 pm.

Click to our report on the Louis Armstrong House tours in Queens or here for The Louis Armstrong House in Corona info.


Flushing Town Hall

flushing town hallNovember 4: Beijing Opera

At 1.30 pm. Performance of classical Chinese opera. Chinese theatre, music culture in one grand performance. Admission $50 / $30 only because the balcony has been sold out.

November 10: From Morocco To Veracruz - Root & Branches of Latin Music

Begins at 7 pm. Performances of Latin music from around the globe by accomplished musicians with open dance floor. Admission $20 / $15.

November 16: NEA Jazz Masters

Begins at 8 pm. Some of the living great Jazz Masters will perform a mix of classical jazz. Admission $40 / $32 / $10 Students w/ ID.

Click here to see the Flushing Town Hall schedule of events 2012. Ongoing - the suggested donation is $5. Click here for Flushing Town Hall in Flushing Queens contact info, hours, map & link.


FREE LIVE MUSIC IN QUEENS. Click here for free things to do in Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Jamaica and Queens Summer 2011.


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Member Events Calendar - Queens Events


This calendar contains events submitted by community & commercial organizations.

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Social Causes / Network Events - Queens NY


November 3: Dancing with the Community Stars

From 7 - 11.30 pm. Fundraiser for the Boys N Girls Club of Sunnyside at St Teresa's Auditorium at 50-05 44th Street. Last time we went [in 2010] it included food and dancing. I'm guessing admission will be somewhere between $15 - $30 per person donation.


November: Park Leaf Fests - See Parks Section Below

From 10 am - 12 noon. Rake up leaves to be used for composting around the borough / city.


November 17: Candle March Against Violence

Begins at 4 pm at 51st Street & 43rd Avenue in Sunnyside and goes to 41-00 43rd Avenue - the site of a recent attack in Sunnyside.


November 17: Thanksgiving Dinner

Begins at 6.30 pm. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by the Sunnyside Reformed Church. Donations are welcome, but admission is free.


November 18: Jackson Heights Green Alliance

From 3 - 6 pm. First fundraiser for the Jackson Heights Green Alliance at Boulevard Restaurant at 82-22 Northern Blvd. Proceeds go to the JHGA efforts to bring more green space to Jackson Heights. Admission $30 includes one drink and appetizer and entertainment by the Sonic Pops.


November 18: Classic Car Show

From 1 - 4 pm. A dialed down show due to Hurricane Sandy, has been moved to the St Mary's Hospital for children 29-01 216th Street in Bayside. Proceeds go to the hospital.


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Sporting / Park Things To Do - Queenssporting outdoor bike park events


Queens parks are open year round - also see Social & Kids sections for park events. Click for a compendium of Queens Parks & activities.


Click here for free things to do in Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Jamaica and Queens Summer 2012.


November 4: NYC Marathon - CANCELLED

The runners begin coming through LIC & Queens about 9 am and continue coming through Queens until between about noon and 1 pm. Click here for map showing best locations & times to watch the NYC Marathon in Queens.


Park Leaf Fests

November 3, 10, 17 & December 1 & 8: Park Leaf Fests

From 10 am - 12 noon. Rake up leaves to be used for composting around the borough / city. The Parks / Dates are as follows: 11/3 & 12/8 Astoria Park - Hoyt Ave & 19th Street, 11/10 QueensBridge Park - 41st St & Vernon Blvd, 11/17 - Demarco Park - Shore Blvd between Ditmars & 20th Ave, and 12/1 Rainey Park - Vernon Blvd at 34th St.


Leaf Fests In Queens

November 10 & 17 / December 1: Help on Projects in Queens Parks

The program runs from about 10 am - 12 noon at Queens Bridge Park, Rainey Park & Astoria Park.


Al Oerter Recreational Facility

November: Public Indoor Basketball Court, Computer Labs, Exercise Rooms, Handball Court, Dance Studio & Ping Pong Tables In Queens

Open Monday through Friday 6 A - 10 P and Saturday 9 A - 5 P. Closed for important holidays. Bring padlock for locker and a change of clothes for athletics.

Free admission. Click here for a map to the Al Oerter Recreational Facility in Flushing Queens.


queens public golf coursesPublic Golf Courses In Queens

Click here for story, maps & info about the public golf courses in Queens.

Queens Golf Courses are open year round.

 


Aqueduct / Belmont Race Track In Jamaica NY

belmont race trackNovember: Belmont Racetrack

Use the following links for more current info. Gates open at 11 am and General Parking is free.

Click for a map with directions for the Acqueduct Race Track at 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard in Jamaica, NY, or here for the telephone number and website of the Acqueduct Race Track / NYRA in Queens.

 


NYC Parks – Indoor Swimming & Ice Skating In Queens NY

natatorium indoor swim poolsNovember: Aquatic Center & World Class Ice Rink

The Flushing facilities are open year around. Bring a swimming suit, a swimming cap and quality padlock to be admitted to the pool. And you can rent skates to use the world ice arena [both in the same buillding]. Click on this link for a story about the Queens World Ice Arena & Natatorium Indoor Swimming Pool, including daily admission fees.

Click here for a complete listing of swimming pools in Queens Parks, as well as a smattering of other non-profit public pools in Queens. All outdoor swimming pools in public parks close after Labor Day Weekend.

The Flushing pool is open Monday - Friday from 6 am to 10 pm, Saturday from 9 am - 10 pm and Sunday from 9 am - 8 pm. Annual Fee is $75 adults / $10 seniors / and under 18 is free.

Click for a map of the Queens Ice Rink and Natatorium Indoor Swimming Pool, and the business listing of the NYC Parks department - NYC Queens Parks.


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Street Fairs In Queenssporting outdoor bike park events


Also check the Kids, Historic / Culture, & Sports / Parks sections for related events - last 4 weekends in Sept

Sunday, November 4, 2012 begins 12 noon - Begins at 80th Street, marches down Metropolitan Avenue, stopping at 68th Street in Forest Hills / Middle Village.


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Theater Events & Performancesqueens theater in queens

Also see Dance, Music, Art & History sections above.


Astoria Performing Arts Center - Astoria

astoria performing arts centerNovember 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10,15, 16, 17: Billy Witch

At 8 pm [matiness Saturday at 2 pm]. Comedy about pubescent boys at summer camp around the campfire. Admission $18 [ages 14 & older].

The Astoria Performing Arts Center performs in Good Shepherd Church in Astoria. Click here for listing of Astoria Performing Arts Center including map and website link.


The Chocolate Factory - LIC

chocolate factoryNov 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10: Ich Kurbisgeist - I Am The Pumpkin Ghost

Begins at 8 pm with additional 10 pm shows Saturdays. A linguistically mixed & challenged group of characters in a pumpkin patch. Admission $15.

Admission on Thursdays is free for Queens residents on a first come first serve basis. Click here to view a report on a prior performance at the Chocolate Factory Theater LIC. Click here for a Chocolate Factory review / map and here for contact info, url and tickets for the Chocolate Factory in LIC.



The Secret Theatre In LIC Long Island Citysecret theatre

November 5 & 6: Kit & Dabney

Begins at 8 pm. About three youths at Seaside Motel in mid winter with themes of obligations and control of one's own life. Admission $18.

November 8 - 11, 14 - 18: Woyzeck / The Endless Cycle

Begins at 8 pm, except Sundays when it begins at 5 pm. Matinees also at 3 pm Saturdays only. Modern mulit-media play that explores the psychological breakdown of man in society. Admission $25 advance / $20 door.

Click here to view a prior review of the Secret Theatre in LIC, or here for business listing for the Secret Theatre in LIC including map and website links.


LaGuardia College Performing Arts Center - LIClaguardia performing arts center lic

November 7 - 10: Anna in the Tropics

Begins at 7.30 pm with matinees at 2.30 pm on 11/9 & 11/11. Set in Tampa in 1929, this play explores love, passion and jealousy as automated machines begin replacing the workers of a tobacco plant. Admission $5. Main Stage Theatre.

Click here to see the LaGuardia College Performing Arts Center schedule of events for the rest of the 2012 season. Click for contact info & map for La Guardia Performing Arts Center.



Thalia Spanish / English Theatre - Sunnyside

November 9 - December 9: Columbia - Brazil en Carnaval

Begins at 8 pm Fridays & Saturdays / 4 pm Sundays. A musical / dance composition that explores Columbian music and dance holiday traditions. Admission $30 / $27 [$25 for all - Fridays only].

Click here to view a map of Thalia Theatre in Sunnyside.


Nicoda - PS 69 in Jackson Heights

November 4: Nicoda - How We Are All Connected

Begins at 3 pm. Cultural performance including music, dance and theatrics which keys off the National Geographic work on how we are all genetically linked / from the same family. Admission free.

Click here to view a map of PS 69 in Jackson Heights.



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