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1LIS7T OF THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, AUGUST 24
1 With the new
school year quickly
approaching, get prepared
by taking advantage
of the Queens Village
library’s Homework Help
every Monday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, from
2:30 to 5 p.m. Homework
Help is available until
Thursday, Aug. 31. Queens
Library at Queens Village,
94-11 217th St. For more
information, visit http://
www.queenslibrary.org/
event/homework-help-2.
3 Every Thursday until
Dec. 28, join the French
Club at the Glen Oaks branch
of the Queens Library from
noon to 1 p.m. Within the
hour, discuss the culture
and current events all while
speaking French. Queens
Library at Glen Oaks, 256-
04 Union Turnpike. For more
information, visit http://
www.queenslibrary.org/
event/french-club-0.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25
4 At the New York
Hall of Science, families
can come together
to learn and participate
in creative activities
from 2:30 to 5 p.m. The
event, Make it Friday, is free
with NYSCI admissions. New
York Hall of Science, 47-01
111 St., Corona. For more
information, visit https://
nysci.org/event/make-it-friday/
2017-08-25/.
5 Learn about former
president Ronald
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Join Flushing Meadows Corona Park in their weekly open run from 7 to 8 p.m. on
Thursday, Aug. 24. The free event is open to the public and free for participants of
all ages. Arrive 15 minutes before at the beginning of United Nations Avenue South,
by the parking lot on 111th Street and 55th Avenue. Leave valuables at home. The
event will be held every Thursday until Sept. 30. For more information, visit https://
www.nycgovparks.org/parks/flushing-meadows-corona-park/events/2017/08/24/
nyrr-open-run-flushing-meadows-corona-park.
Reagan’s life with The
Ronald Reagan Picture
Show available until
Aug. 30. In this part of
Reagan’s life, viewers witness
his time in entertainment.
Tickets are $15 and
free for members at the
Film Lover and MoMI Kids
Premium levels and above.
Museum of the Moving
Image, 36-01 35th Ave.,
Astoria. For more information,
visit http://www.
movingimage.us/visit/calendar/
2017/08/25/detail/
knute-rockne-all-american.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26
6 Celebrate with
MoMA PS1 for its
20th season of Warm Up.
From noon to 9 p.m., until
Saturday, Sept. 2, enjoy
music by emerging and
established artist. Tickets
range from $13 to $22.
MoMA PS1 22-25 Jackson
Avenue Long Island City
For more information, visit
http://www.longislandcityqueens.
com/experience-lic/
events/warm-up-2017-8/.
7 Join Flushing
Meadows Corona
Park for a screening of
“The Last Dragon”. The
film is PG 13 and is from
8 to 10 p.m. Admissions
is free. Flushing Meadows
Corona Park, 131-40 Fowler
Ave. For more information,
visit https://www.nycgovparks.
org/parks/flushing
meadows-corona-park/
events/2017/08/26/artsculture
fun-the-last-dragon
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9 Enjoy a live concert
at the Beach 20th
Street Pedestrian Plaza,
1033 Beach 20th St., Far
Rockaway. It is a series of
entertainment and activities
beginning at 4 p.m. for
free. For more information,
visit http://www.flushingtownhall.
org/event/a1e49eba1a6114a02c3d16d4a3d
4ba66.
10 The Youth
Department and
The Community Outreach
Ministry is hosting their
annual back-to-school
giveaway and family
fun day at Merrick Park
Baptist Church. From 11
a.m. to 5 p.m., at 120-02
Marsden St., Jamaica, enjoy
games and food for free.
For more information, call
718-276-5039 or visit http://
www.queensbp.org/event/
family-fun-day/?instance_
id=2520.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 27
12 Before the new
school year
begins, teachers can come
into the Brass Bowl from
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.to get pampered
with a 15 percent off
and complimentary mimosas
with a school identification.
36-19 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria.
For more information, visit
thebrassowl.com.
13 Enjoy Storytime
& Craft at the
Queens Botanical Garden
from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Recommended for ages 10
and younger, children will listen
to a nature-inspired story
and participate in a similar
themed activity. Free with
Garden admissions. 43-50
Main St. For more information,
visit https://queensbotanical.
org/event/storytime
craft-8/2017-08-27/.
MONDAY, AUGUST 28
14 Play a game of
Bingo at the
South Hollis branch of the
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