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Bring Your Story: Day of the Dead
Tradition
This event is hosted by Mexicanborn
artist Aurelia Fernandez who
will speak about traditions of the
Day of the Dead altar and demonstrate
how to make it. Visitors will
learn how to make calaveras, clay
versions of sugar skulls made in
Mexico, which are often intricately
decorated. All ages are invited
to take part in this educational
and creative experience.
Tuesday, May 28
3 to 5 p.m.
Queens Public Library
85-41 Forest Pkwy., Woodhaven
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
Kayaking and Canoeing: Memorial
Day Paddle
Take part in free kayaking and
canoeing powered by the LIC
Community Boathouse and enjoy
the views of the city while gliding
on the water. This event is
welcome to all experience levels
and all ages are welcome. Minors
under 18 must have a parent or
guardian present and this event
is weather permitting.
Monday, May 27
1 to 4 p.m.
Hallets Cove in Socrates Sculpture
Park
31-10 Vernon Blvd., Astoria
Socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
16 Zoo Bridge, Corona
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
12 Screening of Abacus: Small
Enough to Jail
A free screening of the 2016 documentary
of the story of the Sung family,
who came to the United States
from China and owned the Abacus
Federal Savings of Chinatown, New
York, and were the only company to
be criminally indicted during the 2008
mortgage crisis.
Sunday, May 26
3 to 4:30 p.m.
Lewis Latimer House Museum
34-41 137th St., Flushing
lewislatimerhouse.org
Admission: Free
14 The Great Miguelino
Bring the family to enjoy
the wondrous acts of “The Great
Miguelino.” Members of the audience
can participate in some of his acts and
viewers are bound to be amazed and
leave with a smile.
Monday, May 27
2 to 4 p.m.
Fantasy Forest Amusement Park
16 Zoo Bridge, Corona
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
15 CityParks Seniors Fitness
Tennis
Seniors ages 60 and up are invited to
take part in a fun workout, practice
their tennis skills and socialize with
others in this early morning workout
session outdoors. All experience levels
are welcome and implored to participate.
Tuesday, May 28
9 to 10 a.m.
Cunningham Park
Cunningham Park State Rte., Fresh
Meadows
Nycgovpark.org
Admission: Free
17 Sunset Meditation
Sunset meditation is sponsored
by the Mindful Astoria group
and consists of mindful breathing,
mindful walking, followed by 20 to 30
minutes of guided meditation as the
day changes to night outdoors in the
beautiful Socrates Park. All ages and
experience levels welcome, just bring
a mat or a blanket.
Tuesday, May 28
7 to 8 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd., Astoria
Socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
18 Aerobics Fitness Classes at
the Unisphere
Get a great workout while enjoying
the outdoor weather in this aerobics
fitness class at the Unisphere. Bring a
yoga mat and be prepared for a great
time while staying fit. This event is
weather permitting.
Wednesday, May 29
Noon to 1 p.m.
Unisphere
Flushing Meadows Corona Park,
Corona
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
19 Rhythm’s Gonna Get You!
Instructor Dee Rao Walker
leads this weekly dance class created
to get seniors to move and have a
great time with exercise and dance.
This class is for all experience levels
to have fun and socialize with
others.
Wednesday, May 29
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Bayside Senior Center
221-15 Horace Harding Expy., Bayside
718-225-1144
Admission: Free
20 The Storrs Objection:
Wellness
End your evening the right way by
enjoying a laugh as comedians get
cross-examined and fact checked
during their sets. Comedians Myq
Kaplan, Dan Amaro, Amanda Hurley,
Veronica Garza participate in this performance
while Q.E.D.’s menu offers
drinks and snacks.
Wednesday, May 29
9 to 10:30 p.m.
Q.E.D.
27-16 23RD Ave., Astoria
Qedastoria.com
Admission: $7
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