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nizers are holding the thrilling,
chilling event today. Expect to find
music, games, rides, crafts, treats and
a pumpkin patch where youngsters
can pick their own gourds. Free. Noon
to 3 p.m., Playground for All Children,
111-01 Corona Ave., Corona.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5
12 Hungry for something
different? Head over to
Jackson Heights and sample a world
of flavor during the sixth-annual
“Momo Crawl.” You can get your
hands on the delicious Asian delicacies
for $1 per momo at participating
restaurants and experience
a festival featuring music and dance
from Tibetan and Nepalese artists.
Purchase your passport at Diversity
Plaza the day of the crawl; all proceeds
from the passport sale benefits
Students for a Free Tibet, an
organization advocating for human
rights and freedom in Tibet. 2
to 5 p.m. For more information,
visit https://www.facebook.com/
events/292993047829834.
13 Columbia University
Yiddish Language,
Literature, and Culture Professor
Jeremy Dauber discusses his new
book, “Jewish Humor: A Serious
History.” at the Forest Hills Jewish
Center. A minimum $18 donation
is requested in advance and $23 at
the door. 2 p.m., Forest Hills Jewish
Center, 106-06 Queens Blvd.
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6
15 #BodyGoals! Jumpstart
your week with rhythm and
soul in this Zumba Gold Workshop
hosted by the Sunnyside branch of
Queens library. Instructors will help
you burn off those weekend calories
to the contagious beats of hip-hop
and salsa using dance moves mixed
with exercise for an effective low-impact
workout. All participants should
wear loose fitting clothing and sneakers.
Free and open to the public
from 6 to 7 p.m. Pre-registration by
phone is required for all sessions.
Sunnyside Library, 4306 Greenpoint
Ave., Sunnyside. For more information,
call 718-784-3033.
16 Titan Theatre Company
will visit the Rego Park
Library and present a staged
reading of Shakespeare’s classic
“As You Like It,” a comedy about
cousins seeking refuge in the forest
and falling into a case of mistaken
identity. Free admission, 5:30
p.m., Rego Park Library, 91-41 63rd
Dr. For more information, call 718-
459-5140.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
17 Bring the whole family to
partake in friendly activities
highlighting the importance of
growing farm-fresh fruits and vegetables
at Corona Greenmarkets.
And when class is out of session,
marketgoers can stock up on unique
specialty vegetables, fruits and herbs,
which will include seasonal produce
grown from the famous “Black Dirt”
region of New York’s Orange county
and daily-pressed apple cider
from Wager’s Cider Mill. Free and
open to the public from 8 a.m. to 3
p.m. Corona Greenmarket, Roosevelt
Avenue at 104th Street. For more
information, call 212-788-7900.
18 Learn how to detect breast
cancer early during a
“Breast Health: Cancer Screening
and Prevention” seminar at the
Howard Beach Library. Registered
Nurse Linda Bulone will talk about
basic breast cancer prevention and
early detection facts and review
myths and facts about general breast
health. All are welcome to attend. 2
p.m., Howard Beach Library, 92-06
156th Ave. For more information, call
718-641-7086.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8
19 For anyone who has ever
watched comedy and
thought, “That looks fun; I’d like
to try that,” get your skits ready
for open mic night at Q.E.D. To
perform, sign ups are in person on
a first-come, first-served basis. Your
name will be entered into a bucket
and drawn at random. Free and open
to the public from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Q.E.D 27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria. For
more information, call 347-451-3873.
Looking for a unique gift idea or a creative way to enjoy the weekend
with your partner? Sign up and spend an hour this Sunday in a
warm and relaxing terrarium class with Luludi Living Art. Sip, nibble
and enjoy shared creativity and conversation with a knowledgeable
instructor as you create a mini living garden to remember your day.
Limited to a max of 4, the afternoon will include a light brunch and
materials to build a terrarium. Noon to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5. $65
per person. Luludi Living Art: Terrarium shop 23-07 24th Ave., Astoria.
For more information, call 718-721-2195.
Salute those who served in defense of our country during the Queens
Veterans Day Parade in Middle Village. The march gets underway at
noon on Sunday, Nov. 5, at the corner of Metropolitan Avenue and
78th Street. Veterans groups, youth organizations, elected officials,
marching bands, community organizers and others will head westbound
along the parade route to Christ the King Regional High School,
68-02 Metropolitan Ave., where a closing ceremony will be held. All
spectators are encouraged to bring their American flags.
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