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LIST OF
17 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, MAY 24
1 Hadar Ahuvia and
Avi Amon have been
inspired by Jewish feminist
scholarship and stories
of women in the Tanakh
and apocrypha. Their workin
progress focuses on rituals
surviving through “old
wives’ tales” in the Middle
Ages in Europe. Ahuvia and
Amon create gestures, movement
and notion to canonize
women’s voices and priorities.
Come check out their
work at 8 p.m. at the Jamaica
Center for Arts and Learning,
161-4 Jamaica Ave. Free
admission for everyone.
2 Mental Health First
Aid Training is being
offered from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. in Queens Village. 94-11
217 St. If you want to register
for this important and informational
class please visit
mhfa.CityofNewYork.US or
call/text 646-988-8668.
FRIDAY, MAY 25
3 I T I N E R A N T
Performance Art
Festival NYC Closing Event
is set to take place at 7
p.m. at the Knockdown
Center, 52-19 Flushing Ave.,
Maspeth. Artists include
Concha Vidal, Carl Lawrence,
Angeli and Steven Pestana.
This festival invites the public
to a week’s worth of Live
Action Art in the five boroughs
across New York City.
4 Kick off Memorial Day
weekend right at the
Melrose Ballroom on 36-08
33rd St., Astoria. Doors will
open at 10:30 p.m. 21 and
Discover the magical world of shadow puppetry as you explore and manipulate the intensity and movement of light.
Kids can use fun and simple materials to design and make creative puppets for storytelling. This drop-in workshop
is recommended for children ages 18 months and older at the New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111 St., Corona, from
10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 27. Admission is $6 per child with paid museum admission and $5 per
child with NYSCI membership.
over event. Drink responsibly.
You will have the time of
your life in the two-floor club.
Presold packages are limited
so get yours today!
5 Connors and Sullivan
invites you to one
of their free seminars to
learn about elder law,
trusts and estates law, and
estate planning. Join them
on Friday from 11 a.m. to
3 p.m. at The Adria, 221-17
Northern Blvd., Bayside. They
will help you make educated
decisions as well as answer
all your questions. Call 718-
238-6500 to make your seminar
reservation.
SATURDAY, MAY 26
6 Sunnyside Gardens
Park presents you
with its Memorial Day Fair,
which will be held from
noon to 5 p.m. at 48-21
39 Ave., Sunnyside. The fair
will include performances
by local dance troupes,
rides and bouncy houses,
Memorial Day-themed arts
and crafts, face painting and
raffles throughout the day!
Food and drinks will be available
for purchase. Admission
is free and tickets for rides,
activities are available at sunnysidegardenspark.
org.
7 Author Stacy Horn
will be discussing her
book “Damnation Island:
Poor, Sick, Mad & Criminal
in 19th-Century New
York.” Following the discussion,
there will be walking
tour of Blackwell Island itself.
Discussion will start at The
Astoria Bookshop, 31-29 31st
St., Astoria, at 1 p.m. until 3
p.m. Visit https://www.astoriabookshop.
com//?q=h.
calevent&eid=2564 for more
information about the author
and her book.
8 Who doesn’t love getting
a little messy? The
New York Hall of Science is
making that possible from
1:30 to 5:30 p.m. with Printing
and Stamp Making. Find us at
47-01 111 St., Corona. Using
found objects, kids will create
unique block prints. Tickets
are $3 per kid. Buy your tickets
today at nysci.org.
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