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40 THE COURIER SUN • MARCH 3, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.www.qns.com happenings 3-9 THURSDAY, MARCH 3 Give the gift of life! St. John’s University is having a blood drive in Taffner Fieldhouse and would love for the Queens community to come out and save a life. The blood drive is open to the public and takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The university is located on 8000 Utopia Pkwy. in Jamaica. FRIDAY, MARCH 4 If you’re seeking a crash course in Nuyorican culture and history, the Museum of the Moving Image will be hosting a panel discussion titled “Nuyorican Cinema: Framing Identity” featuring a prominent lineup of fi lmmakers, content creators and curators exploring New York’s wealth of Puerto Rican fi lmmakers, writers and actors hailing from the Lower East Side, the South Bronx, Spanish Harlem and the south side of Williamsburg along with the sociological and political challenges they’ve faced as a community and how it has shaped their work. The 7:30 p.m. discussion will be moderated by Edwin Pagán. The Museum of the Moving Image is located on 36-01 35th Ave. in Astoria. The 9th Annual Panorama Challenge will be held at the Queens Museum from 7 to 10 p.m. The event will feature a game of trivia at the Panorama of the City of New York. Mike Morgenthal will act as the evening’s MC as teams of around 10 will use clues from the Panorama along with musical hints to answer trivia questions. All proceeds will go to supporting the City Reliquary Museum and Queens Museum. The winning team will have their names etched onto the Panorama Challenge Trophy at the museum. Admission is $15 per person and a discounted membership with the purchase of a City Reliquary Museum or Queens Museum membership. Come out and test your knowledge of the city. Queens Museum is in the New York City Building in Flushing Meadows. If you’re into interpretive dance, Smashworks Dance Collective and Roots in Revolution will be performing at Green Space Studio. The EDITOR’S PICK Tired of the typical clubbing experience? Are your ears still ringing from last weekend? Studio Square NYC presents “Quiet Clubbing” at the indoor Studio Square Beer Garden. The event, which will take place from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Friday, March 4, will feature three separate DJs spinning at the same time, which patrons will be able to choose between by toggling the switch on the headphones provided to them upon admission. The event is 21+ with a $5 cover charge before midnight and $15 after. A valid credit or debit card is required for admission. If headphones are not returned upon departure there will be a $100 charge to your card. Studio Square NYC can be found on 35-33 36th St. in Astoria. performances will heavily feature props and explore gender inequality and what it means to be “whole” as a woman in the context of American gender roles as well as the feminine identity in general. The show will begin at 8 p.m. and it’s $15 to get in. >MAR Green Space Studio can be found on 37-24 24th St. in Long Island City. SATURDAY, MARCH 5 Flushing Town Hall will be hosting a De Temps Antan show at 8 p.m. following a 7 p.m. dance lesson. Admission is $16 for members and $10 for students. Folkwords says of the collective, “They have enough power to drive a nuclear furnace. If you could remain seated during their performance you were either deaddrunk or dead.” R2 Magazine also praises the group: “Driven by the relentless foot percussion, this set of tunes rocks!” Flushing Town Hall can be found on 137-35 Northern Blvd. in Flushing. The Bayside Historical Society is hosting a 2 p.m. presentation and book signing for Stephen R. Barney Jr. and his book tracing the genealogy of his family in Flushing Meadows all the way back to the late 1700s. Admission is $5 for non-members ATTENTION: Want your event on this page? Post it on QNS.com! It’s never been easier to submit a Happening. Become a registered member at www.qns.com, visit the Events page, click the “Add Event” bar at left, complete the form and click “Post Event.” You can even post a photo or a fl ier for your event. It takes only a couple of minutes to complete, and it’s absolutely FREE! We’ll select entries on our QNS.com Events site for our Happenings page in The Queens Courier and Ridgewood Times. Let all of Queens know what’s going on tomorrow by posting it on QNS.com today!


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