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LIST OF
17 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, MAY 17
1 Get your blood pumping
and body moving
by attending Shape
Up NYC: Zumba. Instructor
Annette Pagan leads a fitness
dance class for adults.
Registration is not required.
Space is limited. Participation
is on a first-come, first-served
basis. 6 p.m., Woodhaven
Library, 85-41 Forest Pkwy.
FRIDAY, MAY 18
3 The Arts Festival is
festival that highlights
the performing
arts programs at Francis
Lewis High School. Nine
entities, including the FLHS
Dance Academy, Honors
Concert Band and the FLHS
Art Exhibit, will be performing
or showcasing their work
in the auditorium. Tickets
are $6 at the door. 6 p.m.,
Francis Lewis High School,
58-20 Utopia Pkwy., Fresh
Meadows.
4 Want to celebrate and
recognize the multicultural
aspect of Queens?
United Adult Ministries’
Annual Gala is a celebration
of multicultural identities
that reflect the beauty and
diversity of the community.
The gala has several sponsors
available on flushinghouse.
com if you’d like to sponsor
the event. 7 p.m., Leonard’s
Palazzo, 555 Northern Blvd.,
Great Neck.
5 Brynne Billingsley &
Artists presents “Felt
Shift,” a meditation on
thought. Billingsley weaves
pattern with moments of vulnerability.
Queens Botanical Garden is holding an “Art in the Garden: Our Botanical World Opening Reception” to showcase
photographs by members of the Professional Women Photographers group inspired by the botanical world and
how it impacts humanity though all four seasons. Register at ourbotanicalworldopening.eventbrite.com. 6-8 p.m.
on Friday, May 18, 43-50 Main St., Flushing.
This will feature
hypnotic dancers crashing
through the space at times.
A cinematic vision of human
strength and resilience, “Felt
Shift” offers a possibility of
endless images. 8-10 p.m.,
37-24 24th St., Long Island
City.
SATURDAY, MAY 19
6 Are you fascinated by
fungi? “Fun with Fungi:
Mycoculture Using Compost”
is an event where you can
learn the basics of fungal biology,
the decomposing role of
fungi, and how to use compost
to grow fungi. You will
even receive a mushroom
starter kit to take home! Visit
qbgmycoculture.eventbrite.
com to register. Tickets are
$6. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.,
Queens Botanical Garden,
43-50 Main St., Flushing.
7 The ‘Keep It 100’ Art
Show and Concert is
bringing authentic NYC
artists with artwork priced
at $100 or below. Collect
new art and party with
local creatives. There will be
an art gallery, live art, live
music, a dance party and
more. Tickets are available
at thenycgrind.com. 7 p.m.-
3 a.m., 1080 Wyckoff Ave.,
Ridgewood.
8 If you are 25 and older
and single and ready
to mingle, The Singles
Association of Long Island
is hosting their 13th
Anniversary Dinner Social,
starting with a social hour
gathering at a bar. The cost
is $3 organizing plus meal
costs. For further information,
call 516-465-3953. 4-7p.m.,
938 S Broadway, Hicksville.
9 Looking for something
cheap to do?
There will be a free concert
at Art House Astoria
featuring new works by
folk singer-songwriter Jessy
Tomsko, and the internationally
renowned jazz group
Mark Wade Trio. Reservation
is strongly recommended
at newmusichorizons.org.
7 p.m., Art House Astoria,
23-35 Broadway, Astoria.
SUNDAY, MAY 20
10 If you’re a graduate
of Francis
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