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LIST OF
20 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, AUG. 1
1 Adult Crafternoons
Use your imagination
and de-stress while creating
a glamorous piece of home
décor – a hurricane candle
holder! Materials will be provided.
Call to register.
Thursday, Aug. 1
2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Douglaston/Little Neck
Library
249-01 Northern Blvd., Little
Neck
718-225-8414
Admission: Free
2 See It Big! ‘2001: A
Space Odyssey’
Enjoy one of the most epic
films of all time, “2001: A
Space Odyssey,” in 70mm
unrestored print made from
the original camera negative.
No digital tricks, remastered
effects or revisionist edits.
Thursday, Aug. 1
7 p.m.
Museum of the Moving
Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Movingimage.us
Admission: $15/$5 members/
Free for Silver Screen
members
3 Live Oldies
Summer nights, open
air and the sweet sounds of
The Jersey Jukebox, an oldies
band that brings the hits.
Come by to this live concert
in the park. Bring a blanket
or a chair.
Thursday, Aug. 1
7:30 p.m.
Astoria Park Great Lawn
Shore Boulevard, between
Hell Gate Bridge and pool
Centralastoria.nyc
Admission: Free
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FRIDAY, AUG. 2
4 An Intimate Evening
with Sarah McLachlan
The New York Pops and
Music Director Steven
Reineke returns for the fifth
summer season at Forest
Hills Stadium, this time,
for an intimate evening
with multi-platinum singer
and songwriter Sarah
Mclachlan.
Friday, Aug. 2
7:30 p.m.
Forest Hills Stadium
1 Tennis Pl., Forest Hills
Foresthillsstadium.com
Admission: $29.50 to $129.50
5 Silent Disco
Strap on your headphones,
get moving and be
quiet – it’s a silent disco.
Come by the Bohemian Beer
Garden to quietly dance the
night away. Must bring valid
ID and credit card to borrow
headphones.
Friday, Aug. 2
10 p.m.
Bohemian Hall & Beer
Garden
29-19 24th Ave., Long Island
City
Admission: $10-$20
SATURDAY, AUG. 3
7. Science Lab
Calling all young engineers!
Come to this prototype lab
to design and engineer all
of your most wild ideas.
Materials will be provided
Saturday, Aug. 3
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
New York Hall of Science
47-10 111th St., Corona
Nysci.org
Admission: Free with NYSCI
admission
9. Spirit of the Caribbean
Celebrate the spirit of the
caribbean at this free family
friendly festival that showcases
everything beautiful about
the Caribbean – the music,
food, dance, arts and culture
and the people.
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
The largest multi-cultural festival in New
York is back this weekend in Flushing.
Come see works of art race across the
lake, enjoy the international fare and
be in awe at the fantastic performances
abound. Festival runs rain or shine.
Saturday, Aug. 3
Noon to 5 p.m.
Jamaica Performing Arts
Center’ Front Lawn
153-10 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica
Jcal.org
Admission: Free
10 Comedy
Enjoy this monthly
show hosted by two self
proclaimed “dummies from
Iowa” bringing you a carefully
curated crew of comics.
Saturday, Aug. 3
8 to 10 p.m.
The Creek and The Cave
10-93 Jackson Ave., Long
Island City
EDITOR’S
PICK
Saturday, Aug. 3, through Sunday, Aug. 4
9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Meadow Lake, Flushing
Hkdbf-ny.org
Admission: Free
Creeklic.com
Admission: $5
SUNDAY, AUG. 4
11 Nature Adventure
It may be the concrete
jungle but there is plenty
of nature to explore in
New York City, especially
here in Queens. Naturalists
of all ages are invited to join
the adventure. On the docket:
scavenger hunts, nature
crafts and games, and meetand
greets with nature center
animals.
Sunday, Aug. 4
11 a.m. to noon
Fort Totten Park
Totten Avenue and 15th
Road, Bayside
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
12 S a n d c a s t l e
Championship
The annual Rockaway
Sandcastle Championship
is back for the 23rd year
this weekend. Prizes will be
awarded in various categories.
Competitors can use
buckets or tools made available
to them, or bring their
own!
Sunday, Aug. 4
Rockaway Beach
Beach 117th Street,
Rockaway
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
MONDAY, AUG. 5
14 ‘Spiderman: Into
the Spiderverse’
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