70 THE QUEENS COURIER • BUZZ happenings • APRIL 21, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.www.qns.com 22-2 8 FRIDAY, APRIL 22 The Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce invites you to St. George’s Church this Friday where they will be hosting their 2016 Green Job Fair. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. you can stop by to learn about a variety of environmentally focused job opportunities. Refreshments will be served and the GFCC asks that you dress for success and bring a resume! St. George’s Church can be found at 135- 32 38th Ave. in downtown Flushing. Pachanga Patterson presents “Echoes,” a collaborative project by Queens artists Always Blessd and Domingo Carrasso. The exhibit is intended to be a celebration of both classical and contemporary Mexican culture and in a way an intersection of the two. The gallery is free and will be open during normal hours of operation. Pachanga Patterson can be found at 33-17 31st Ave. in Astoria. SATURDAY, APRIL 23 Stop by York College this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to learn about historically black colleges and universities from all over the nation at the National College Resource Foundation’s 2016 Black College Expo. More than 50 HBCUs will be in attendance and accepting students on the spot, so bring transcripts! Admission to the expo is $10 and York College is located at 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd. in Jamaica. The Queen’s Museum’s Open A.I.R. Service Program welcomes you to join Madison-based artist Matthew Bakkom in two collective investigations. Both will last about two hours each beginning with a briefi ng by the artist about the history and methodology of this activity. The Collective investigations are limited to seven people, so it is a must that you RSVP with sespinoza@queensmuseum.org. The investigations will be from 1 to 6 p.m. and the Queens Museum can be found in the New York City Building of Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Neighborhood Housing Services of Northern Queens will be having their 2016 Housing Expo at the Queens Museum this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At the expo you can learn to “prevent, prepare, and preserve” by engaging in a number of workshop topics such as loans for fi rst time buyers, loan modifi cations, securing emergency loans and credit repair. On top of all that, the expo is free! Queens Museum can be found in the New York City Building of Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Corona. The Queens International Night Market will have its opening night this Saturday at the New York Hall of Science. From 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. come browse through more than 50 new and returning vendors selling merchandise, art and food spanning multiple cultures and celebrate the rich cultural diversity of Queens. Because parking will be limited, the organizers encourage you to take public transit and arrive early to avoid long lines. Admission to the market is free and the New York Hall of Science can be found at 47-01 111th St. in Corona. SUNDAY, APRIL 24 In celebration of the Bengali New Year, the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts Inc. will be organizing an opera titled Tasher Desh at the Queens Theatre. The show will be this Sunday at 6 p.m. and admission is $10. The Queens Theatre can be found at 14 United Nations Ave. in Corona. The Queens Museum’s New New Yorkers program will be hosting a workshop on the music of Egypt and Syria. This 1 to 3 p.m. class will immerse you in the musical tradition of Egypt and Syria by exploring some of the greatest musicians, styles and genres the two cultures have had to offer over the last century or so. Participants will also learn to sing folk and classical songs from the two countries. Admission is free but you must RSVP with ggaraycochea@ queensmuseum.org. The Queens Museum can be found in the New York City Building of Flushing Meadows Corona Park. This week’s edition of the Little Makers Workshop at the New York Hall of Science is all about light. Stop by with your child and let them learn all about light and color by experimenting with prisms, fl ashlights and fi lters before creating their own “sun catcher” to take home. Admission is $8 per family on top of general admission. The New York Hall of Science can be found at 47-01 111th St. in Corona. Peruvian puppeteers Teatro Hugo & Ines will be performing and holding a workshop at Flushing Town Hall this Sunday beginning at 1 p.m. The performance will begin after the workshop at 2:15 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults, $4 for kids and free for members. Flushing Town Hall can be found at 137-35 Northern Blvd. in Flushing. Vendors seeking to hone their craft should consider attending Sarah Feldman’s “How to Vend at Markets” class to learn valuable trade secrets and the key to making more money. The 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. class is the only one of its kind providing offering valuable trade secrets. Tickets are $29 in advance ATTENTION: Want your event on this page? Post it on QNS.com! It’s never been easier to submit a Happening. Become a registered member at www.qns.com, visit the Events page, click the “Add Event” bar at left, complete the form and click “Post Event.” You can even post a photo or a fl ier for your event. It takes only a couple of minutes to complete, and it’s absolutely FREE! We’ll select entries on our QNS.com Events site for our Happenings page in The Queens Courier and Ridgewood Times. Let all of Queens know what’s going on tomorrow by posting it on QNS.com today! >APR EDITOR’S PICK The Rockaway Brewing Company will be hosting a chicken and waffl es party this Saturday, April 23, from 3 to 9 p.m. with music from DJ’s Rob Swift and J-Fuse along with hypeman FunnyJulius. The fi rst 50 tickets are $5 and $10 after that, which will give you access to the party and a Southern inspired menu catered by Little Love Catering. The Rockaway Brewing Company can be found at 46-01 Fifth St. in Long Island City.
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