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ing to the Queens Theatre. Watch
the SBS students as they put on
Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet.
2-5:30 p.m.
Queens Theatre
14 United Nations Ave. South
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
sunnyside-ballet-studio-the-nutcracker
a-magical-night-2021-tickets
194506262467
Admission: $20 and up
“Sets on the Beach”
- Comedy Show
If you need to get in some laughs
before Monday comes around again,
this stand-up comedy show features
a wonderful trail mix of talent. From
national headliners to comics on the
rise, “The Beach” offers so much star
power, you’ll need extra SPF.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
qedastoria.com
Admission: $10
Holiday Reading: O. Henry’s
“The Gift of Magi”
Bundle up for this special outdoor
holiday reading of O. Henry’s “The
Gift of the Magi.” Queens native Kevin
R. Free, a renowned actor and raconteur,
will lead storytime in the Queens
County Farm Museum’s three-acre
pasture. First published in 1905, “The
Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry tells
the story of struggling newlyweds so
eager to give each other a Christmas
gift that each sells the one thing he
or she holds most dear. Registration
is required.
1-2 p.m.
Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral
Park
Queensfarm.org
Admission: Free
MONDAY, DEC. 20
“Elf” Brunch Trivia
“The best way to spread Christmas
cheer is singing loud for all to hear.”
If you’re the person who recites that
quote all Christmas season, this trivia
brunch is definitely for you. This trivia
will have five unique and challenging
rounds on making gingerbread
houses, eating cookie dough, going
ice skating and maybe even holding
hands.
1-2:30 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
ElfBrunchTrivia.Eventbrite.com
Admission: Free
Seventh Annual Shop
Small Astoria Retail
Crawl Extended Hours
Although the Seventh Annual Shop
Small Astoria Retail Crawl has ended,
Q.E.D. has expanded shopping hours
for the holiday market with various
local vendors. Q.E.D. has books,
games, puzzles, greeting cards and
more. Spend $25 or more at Q.E.D.’s
retail shop and receive Admit Two
passes. Spend $50 or more and
receive 2 Admit Two passes and a
Shop Small Tote (while tote supplies
last).
Noon to 6 p.m.
Q.E.D.
Paint And Sip With A Side Of Tacos
If you’ve ever wanted a paint and sip class on taco
Tuesday, look no further. Enjoy two hours of painting,
followed by a delicious taco treat.
Tuesday, Dec. 21
6:30-9 p.m.
Taj Village
79-28 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paint-and-sip-witha
side-of-tacos-tickets-211698404627
Admission: $30
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
https://qedastoria.com/products/
shop-small-bazaar
Admission: Free
CCBQ Christmas Toy Shop
This free toy shop is giving families
in need the opportunity to pick out
gifts for their children this holiday season,
thanks to generous donations
given to Catholic Charities Brooklyn
and Queens. A valid ID for parents
or guardians and hard copies of birth
certificates for each child (ages birth
to 17) must be presented at the door.
Our Lady of the Angelus Church
63-63 98th St., Rego Park
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
ccbq-christmas-toy-shop-queenstickets
186123830387
Admission: Free
TUESDAY, DEC. 21
The Office Trivia: Christmas
Party Episodes
The Party Planning Committee would
like to invite you to Katch Astoria for
five unique rounds of “The Office”
Trivia: Christmas Party Episodes.
During the holiday season, they will
be highlighting Dunder Mifflin’s legendary
Christmas parties.
7:30-9 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
https://allevents.in/queens/theoffice
trivia-christmas-party-episodes/
10000208850636877
Admission: Free
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 22
Investing for Beginners Event
Learn the basics of making an investment
and step into the new wave of
savings at this event. This course is
great for individuals with no or limited
investing experience and teaches
how to grow money by long-term
investing. Refreshments, snacks, pens
and paper will be provided.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Jamaica Colosseum Mall
89-02 165th St., Suite 224,
Jamaica Hills
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
investing-for-beginners-tickets
210140214037
Admission: $105
Wits and Bits Open Mic
Practice your jokes, characters or original
music in a fun and supportive
environment. To perform, sign-ups
are in person and first-come, firstserved.
When you sign up, your name
is entered into a bucket and drawn
at random. Sign-up begins half an
hour before the posted showtime.
Admission is free with a minimum of
one purchase.
6-7:30 p.m.
Q.E.D.
2716 23rd Ave., Astoria
qedastoria.com
Admission: Free
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