38 The QUEE NS Courier • kids EXPO • APRIL 23, 2015 for breaking news visit www.queenscourier.com ▶ Sponsors: presenting sponsor Jetblue Sponsors: PM Pediatrics United Healthcare WellCare Big Apple Circus Grand Prize Raffle: A trip to Cancun donated by the Creative Group, LLC. *Airfare not included. Must be present to win Tons of other great prizes raffled off throughout the day. SPECIAL THANKS tO: Creative Group LLC. Big Apple Circus, Empire Promotions, Import Dragons, Bitsy’s Brainfood, Ocra Communications RequestAnything.com EVERYTHING KIDS EXPO • SATURDAY, APRIL 25 VISIT ALL OF OUR EXhibitors for Great Offers, Products & Information Find it all at “Everything kids Expo” in Long Island City by the Queens Courier staff [email protected], @queenscourier Kids and families across Queens will visit the Long Island City YMCA to engage in activities to promote fun, active play as part of the third annual Everything Kids Expo on Saturday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, hosted by The Queens Courier and the Long Island City YMCA, will give kids a chance to participate in a wide variety of classes and demos offered by the YMCA, including karate demos, basketball drills, and a finale dance off competition for a chance to win a membership to the YMCA. Children will also enjoy a live puppet show by Puppetsburg, free face painting, bouncy house, healthy snacks, a clown from the Big Apple Circus and so much more. New York Life will be providing ID Cards for your children. Concerned about your child’s development? Visit exhibitors that will provide you with a checklist of the warning signs. Saladmaster will also show attendees how prepare a tasty healthy salad without using dressing. They will also send a chef to your home for free and show you how to prepare a healthy dinner for any attendee who stops by at the company’s table. “It’s a wonderful, free family event where kids get to have fun and win great prizes while parents have access to many resources for their entire family under one roof,” said Amy Amato, president of events for Schneps Communications. Families will be able to speak to one-on-one with representatives from local businesses about everything from health insurance options, day camps, home remodeling to party places. In addition to all the fun and great information, attendees will have a chance to win many great prizes including, memberships to the YMCA, parties, toys, tickets to the Big Apple Circus and much more. Prizes given away every hour. The event is presented by JetBlue and by sponsored by PM Pediatrics, United Healthcare, WellCare Puppetsburg, Busy Little Bees, the Mommy Elf, Big Apple Circus, Bitsy Brainfood and media sponsor Queens Parent. To register for this event, please visit www. queenscourier.com/everything-kids-expo or call 718-224-5863, ext 237. Walk-ins welcome. Goody bags to the first 300 attendees. What’s Happening at the Expo: MAIN STAGE ACTIVITIES IN GYMNASIUM: 11:00am: Introduction Glitz Entertainment 12:00pm: Move to improve activity 2:30pm: Karate (Black Belt Team) Kata demo 1:00pm: Puppet Show by Puppetsburg 1:30pm: Karate 1:45pm: Guitar performance 2:00pm: Keyboard performance 2:30pm: Move to Improve activity 3:00pm: Parent/Child Dance Off for membership Raffle prize winners announced every hour OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: 1:00am-12:00pm Y Kid’s Fitness 12:00pm-1:00pm: Youth Soccer Drills 1:00pm-2:00pm: Y Kid’s Track 2:00pm-3:00pm: Dance Academy 3:00pm-4:00pm: Family Capoeira class ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS OUTDOORS IN PARKING LOT: 10:30AM B oxing 10:45AM Zumba 11:00AM B ootcamp 11:15AM P iloxing 11:30AM I nsanity 11:45AM Zumba 12:00PM B ootcamp 12:15PM P iloxing 12:30PM I nsanity 12:55PM Core Training 1:35PM 2 Mile group run Free face painting Bouncy house Free screenings Free child id card Princess scarf dance activity presentation to “Let It Go” performed by Glitz entertainment
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