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happenings april 1-7
FRIDAY, APRIL 1
“West Side Story”
Check out this screening of Steven Spielberg’s
remake of the classic musical “West Side Story.”
Th e fi lm stars Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana
DeBose, Mike Faist, David Alvarez, Rita
Moreno and Corey Stoll.
6:30 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
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Admission: $15 general admission,
$11 for seniors and students, $9 for
ages 3 to 17, $7 to $11 for MoMI
members.
SATURDAY, APRIL 2
Behind-the-Scenes @ Eclectic
Props, Largest Film & TV Prop Company
in NYC
Get a behind-the-scenes look at where fi lm
and television decorators rent the props they
need to help their worlds come alive. Th is tour is
led by the CEO and founder of Eclectic/Encore
props and will take guests through the multifl
oor, 95,000-square-foot space that was once a
former Pepsi Cola factory.
2-3:30 p.m.
Eclectic/Encore Properties (2nd Floor)
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Exhibition:
Once Upon a Time
by Steve Palermo
(Opening reception)
Attend the opening reception for Steve
Palermo’s solo exhibition, “Once Upon A
Time.” Billed as a “journey of self discovery,
the exhibit showcases the art that Palermo,
a Queens-based artist, created during
quarantine between 2019 and 2021.
Friday, April 1
6 p.m.
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd.,
Flushing
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Admission: Free
47-51 33rd St., Long Island City
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Admission: $39
Pre-Movie Event: The New
Fantastic Beasts Film
In partnership with the new movie “Fantastic
Beasts: Th e Secrets of Dumbledore,” Painting
with a Twist is having a special class, where
participants will paint a piece called “Magical
Midnight.” Everyone who signs up for the class
will receive a Fandango pass to see the fi lm
and a gift bag with promotional items. Also,
six lucky winners will get Amazon gift cards
through a raffl e.
3-5 p.m.
Painting with a Twist
97-14 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills
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Admission: $49 per person
SUNDAY, APRIL 3
Common Ground: Mini-
Global Mashup - Southern
Italy Meets Senegal
For this edition of Mini-Global Mashup,
enjoy a performance by Italian singer, percussionist,
dancer and actress Alessandra Belloni
and Alioune Faye, a Senegalese musician wh
plans sabar, tama and djembe and is the leader
of the group Yakar Rhythms.
1 p.m.
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing
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Admission: $15 for general admission,
$12 for members
Ridgewood North Walking Tour
For those who want to learn about the history
and architecture of Ridgewood, this walking
tour is perfect for you! Th e tour will go through
Ridgewood’s North Historic District to see
some of the best preserved architecture from
the 20th century.
1:30-3 p.m.
The Greater Ridgewood Historical
Society
Korean Memorial Square
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Admission: $10 for general admission
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