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LIST OF
18 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, JUNE 7
1 Teacher Workshop:
Climate Issues in the
Classroom will share educational
resources and
strategies to deal with
issues for different grade
levels. Program will include
a nature walk, and a light
breakfast will be provided.
This program for elementary
and middle-school teachers
will take place at APEC
at 228-06 Northern Blvd.,
Douglaston from 8:30 to
11:30 a.m. Tickets are $35.
Visit www.alleypond.com for
more information.
2 Epic Reads invites
readers of all ages to
join a round-table where
you’ll get to strike up conversation
with some of
our favorite authors. Join
us from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30
p.m. at the Astoria Bookshop
located at 31-29 31st Street.
For more information visit
astoriabookshop.com.
FRIDAY, JUNE 8
4 Knockdown Center
hosts Movement
Research Artist of Color
Council Spring Fundraiser
Party! Join AoCC in celebrating
spring with food, drinks
and pop-up performances at
their fundraiser! Knockdown
Center is located at 59-19
Flushing Ave, Maspeth. Doors
open at 7 p.m.
5 The Central Library
is now offering free
DMV permit practice tests
for passenger cars, motorcycles
and Commercial
Drivers License. Practice
Jump start your career by meeting reputable employers at the Job Fair at Central Queens Y in Forest Hills, located at
67-09 108th St. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, June 8. Bring your resume and come in professional attire. Register
now at www.CQY.ORG/JobFair.
tests are available on computers
from 9 a.m. to noon
at the Central Library, 98-11
Merrick Blvd. First-come,
first-served basis. A Queens
Library card is required.
SATURDAY, JUNE 9
7 Seniors, seniors and
more seniors! Gather
People 4 Music invites
seniors for an hour of moving,
singing, dancing and
having fun while listening
to music from the 1930s to
current. Event starts at 3:30
p.m. at the Queens Jamaica
Central Library, 89-11 Merrick
Blvd. Free admission for
everyone!
8 The Queens Youth
Music Festival is the
premier one-day, open-air
live concert event for families
in Queens. The festival
will take place at St. John’s
University, 80-00 Utopia
Pkwy. Tickets are $20-$25.
SUNDAY, JUNE 10
9 Queens Botanical
Garden presents
Twist and Sprout! From
noon to 4 p.m. kids get to
enjoy the free, family-friendly
event all about healthy
living! Event parking is $10.
QBG is located at 43-50 Main
St., Flushing. For more information
visit queensbotanical.
org/twistandsprout.
10 The 11th Annual
New York’s
Funniest Reporter Show
will take place at 5:30 p.m.
at Comic Strip Live, 1586
Second Ave. It will feature
nine media professionals
each doing five minutes of
stand-up comedy in order to
raise money for the Humane
Society of New York. To purchase
your $20 tickets, visit
eventbrite.com.
11 Explore parts of
a rocket as you
design, make and launch
your own high-flying rocket
that is out of this world!
New York Hall of Science is
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