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enced percussionists, then dance it
out with the group under the starry
night sky. All are welcome, from
beginner to professional; just bring
your enthusiasm and participate on
137-35 Northern Blvd! Drums provided
but space is limited. Please make
reservations on the Flushing Town
Hall webpage. $25/$20 members.
MONDAY, JULY 10
13 Enhance your digital photography
skills at Poems of
Light: A New New Yorkers workshop
with Sol Aramendi. The workshop
is about lighting and learn
about its crucial role in creating compelling
images. In this workshop, participants
will explore the concept
of light and how it affects images.
Participants will learn about natural
light, artificial and flash light and how
to use these types to create different
moods.To register for this free program,
please contact ggaraycochea@
queensmuseum.org or for additional
information call 718-592-9700 ext.
13. 10 a.m. to noon at the Queens
Library – Langston Hughes on 100-01
Northern Blvd.
14 Come and learn about
sun print book making
with artist Liao Yijun! In this workshop,
participants will be introduced
to basic basic bookmaking skills and
how to make sun prints. The instructor
will introduce various bookmaking
techniques, such as stitch and
stab binding, as well as pop-up,
flip and accordion bookmaking. Sun
printing is based on the “cyano type”
process, which has been used by
artists since its development in the
19th century. Although the event
is free, space is limited, so quickly
email nung-hsin@queensmuseum.
org. Flushing Library, 41-17 Main St.,
from 1 to 3 p.m.
TUESDAY, JULY 12
15 Horticulturist Urte
Schaedle shares creative
planting techniques to brighten
any window at the Voelker
Orth Museum on 49-19 38th Ave.,
Flushing. Parents are encouraged to
bring their children for a magical time
of bonding and creative fun from 1 to
3:30 p.m. All ages welcome! No reservations
required. On rainy and hot
days, the program moves indoors.
Admission: $5 individual, or $8 family,
per session. For additional information
call 718-359-6227.
16 Join the folks at the Central
Branch of the Queens
Library during this hot summer for
a thrilling movie from 10 a.m. to
noon on 89-11 Merrick Blvd. Children
up to age 12 and their caregivers are
welcome. No registration required,
but space will be limited. Don’t miss
it! For additional information, call 718-
990-0700.
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Instructor Jenny Kim teaches participants a gentle form of martial arts often referred to as “meditation in
motion” at the Introduction to Tai Chi class. First-come, first-served at East Flushing Library at 31-32 Union St.
from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, July 7.
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Birds are quite innovative when it comes to building their homes. So bring your child and yourself to explore
the science behind nest making at Little Makers: Bird Nesting. Kids will get a chance to transform recycled
materials into a nest of their own. Dress appropriately for this messy event at Maker Space on 47-01 111th
St. Tickets are sold at the NYSCI homepage. $8 per family; $5 for NYSCI members. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on
Sunday, July 9.