OUT & ABOUT IN QUEENS DEC. 16-23
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8. “SETS ON THE BEACH” - COMEDY
SHOW
If you need to get in some laughs before
Monday comes around again, this standup
comedy show features a wonderful trail
mix of talent. From national headliners to
comics on the rise, “The Beach” offers so
much star power, you’ll need extra SPF.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
qedastoria.com
Admission: $10
9. HOLIDAY READING: O. HENRY’S “THE
GIFT OF MAGI”
Bundle up for this special outdoor holiday
reading of O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi.”
Queens native Kevin R. Free, a renowned
actor and raconteur, will lead storytime in
the Queens County Farm Museum’s threeacre
pasture. First published in 1905, “The
Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry tells the story
of struggling newlyweds so eager to give
each other a Christmas gift that each sells
the one thing he or she holds most dear.
Registration is required.
1-2 p.m.
Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park
Queensfarm.org
Admission: Free
MONDAY, DEC. 20
10. “ELF” BRUNCH TRIVIA
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer
is singing loud for all to hear.” If you’re the
person who recites that quote all Christmas
season, this trivia brunch is definitely for
you. This trivia will have five unique and
challenging rounds on making gingerbread
houses, eating cookie dough, going ice
skating and maybe even holding hands.
1-2:30 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
ElfBrunchTrivia.Eventbrite.com
Admission: Free
11. SEVENTH ANNUAL SHOP SMALL
ASTORIA RETAIL CRAWL EXTENDED
HOURS
Although the Seventh Annual Shop Small
Astoria Retail Crawl has ended, Q.E.D. has
expanded shopping hours for the holiday
market with various local vendors. Q.E.D.
has books, games, puzzles, greeting cards
and more. Spend $25 or more at Q.E.D.’s
retail shop and receive Admit Two passes.
Spend $50 or more and receive 2 Admit Two
passes and a Shop Small Tote (while tote
supplies last).
Noon to 6 p.m.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
https://qedastoria.com/products/shop-smallbazaar
Admission: Free
12. CCBQ CHRISTMAS TOY SHOP
This free toy shop is giving families in
need the opportunity to pick out gifts for
their children this holiday season, thanks
to generous donations given to Catholic
Charities Brooklyn and Queens. A valid ID
for parents or guardians and hard copies of
birth certificates for each child (ages birth
to 17) must be presented at the door.
Our Lady of the Angelus Church
63-63 98th St., Rego Park
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
ccbq-christmas-toy-shop-queenstickets
186123830387
Admission: Free
TUESDAY, DEC. 21
13. PAINT AND SIP WITH A SIDE OF
TACOS
If you’ve ever wanted a paint and sip class
on taco Tuesday, look no further. Enjoy two
hours of painting, followed by a delicious
taco treat.
6:30-9 p.m.
Taj Village
79-28 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-and-sipwith
a-side-of-tacos-tickets-211698404627
Admission: $30
14. THE OFFICE TRIVIA: CHRISTMAS
PARTY EPISODES
The Party Planning Committee would
like to invite you to Katch Astoria for
five unique rounds of “The Office” Trivia:
Christmas Party Episodes. During the
holiday season, they will be highlighting
Dunder Mifflin’s legendary Christmas
parties.
7:30-9 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
https://allevents.in/queens/theoffice
trivia-christmas-partyepisodes/
10000208850636877
Admission: Free
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 22
15. INVESTING FOR BEGINNERS
EVENT
Learn the basics of making an investment
and step into the new wave of savings
at this event. This course is great for
individuals with no or limited investing
experience and teaches how to grow money
by long-term investing. Refreshments,
snacks, pens and paper will be provided.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Jamaica Colosseum Mall
89-02 165th St., Suite 224, Jamaica Hills
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/investing-forbeginners
tickets-210140214037
Admission: $105
16. WITS AND BITS OPEN MIC
Practice your jokes, characters or original
music in a fun and supportive environment.
To perform, sign-ups are in person and
first-come, first-served. When you sign
up, your name is entered into a bucket
and drawn at random. Sign-up begins
half an hour before the posted showtime.
Admission is free with a minimum of one
purchase.
6-7:30 p.m.
Q.E.D.
2716 23rd Ave., Astoria
qedastoria.com
Admission: Free
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