OUT ABOUT IN QUEENS
THURSDAY, NOV. 4
1. COOKING CLASS FOR BRAZILIAN
FAVORITES
Join Chef Lamour as she introduces you to
traditional Brazilian cuisine during her class.
You will prepare three courses of authentic
Brazilian dishes, learn important knife
skills, create plates that showcase unique
ingredients — and then enjoy the meal you
made! Guests are welcome to bring wine and
beer to enjoy during the class.
6-8:30 p.m.
Chef’s Lamour’s home, Astoria (LIC)
cozymeal.com
Admission: $135 per person
2. I’VE GOT NOTES: A MUSICAL AND
STAND-UP COMEDY MASHUP
Join Q.E.D. for a musical comedy variety
show featuring NYC comedians, musical
acts and Broadway stars. Q.E.D. serves
beer, wine, coffee, tea, soda and lots of
snacks with hot pub food available for order
prior to the show.
7:30-9 p.m.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria eventbrite.com/e/
ive-got-notes-a-musical-and-stand-upcomedy
mashup-tickets-172271497687
Admission: $10
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FRIDAY, NOV. 5
3. “THE BOOK OF LIFE” MOVIE
SCREENING
The Museum of the Moving Image presents
a screening of “The Book of Life,” a lively
musical comedy that weaves the Day of
the Dead holiday with the theme of love
transcending death. Inspired by Mexican
folklore, mythology and pop culture, the CGanimated
film is rated PG and recommended
for ages 7 and up.
3-4:15 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
movingimage.us/visit/calendar/2021/11/05/
detail/the-book-of-life
Admission: $15 for adults, $11 for seniors
and students, $9 for youth, $7 for MoMI
members
4. CORONA GREENMARKET
Situated by Corona Plaza at the foot of
the 103rd St.-Roosevelt Ave. stop on the
elevated 7 train, this market serves the
diverse surrounding community with
farm-fresh produce and family-friendly
activities that emphasize the importance
and benefits of eating fresh, locally grown
food. Shop for seasonal vegetables grown
in the famous “Black Dirt” region of New
York’s Orange County, stunning specialty
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Mexican vegetables and herbs, as well as
apples, grapes, cider and fruit juice pressed
from locally grown fruit. Cash, SNAP/EBT,
debit/credit, WIC and Senior FMNP coupons
accepted.
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Roosevelt Avenue and 103rd Street
grownyc.org
Admission: Free
SATURDAY, NOV. 6
5. PUMPKIN SMASH
Do something fun with your pumpkins after
Halloween. People of all ages are welcome
to bring your jack-o’-lanterns, uncarved
pumpkins or soon-to-compost gourds to
Pumpkin Smash, where you can smash,
squash or catapult your pumpkins to keep
our city’s green spaces thriving. the NYC
Compost Project will turn smashed gourds
into compost that will help revitalize soils in
parks and green spaces. There will also be
games and worm bins.
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Lou Lodati Park
41-15 Skillman Ave., Sunnyside
queensbotanical.org
Admission: Free
6. DIWALI FESTIVAL
Celebrate Diwali with this festival and
dance party. Learn Bollywood, bhangra
and Kathak dance moves with Kathak
classical dancer Abha Roy and Basement
Bhangra’s DJ Rekha. Discover the art
of rangoli design with Anju Gupta.
Explore Indian cooking with Queens
Curry Kitchen and more. Flushing Town
Hall will present the artwork of the
winners of its first-ever rangoli design
competition. Advanced registration is
required.
11 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2-4 p.m.
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing
flushingtownhall.org
Admission: $15 for adults, $10 for children
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