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LIST OF
20 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, AUG. 8
1 Make Your Own
Magazine
Teens are invited to come by
and create their own magazine
filled with reviews of
books, comice, movies, video
games and music. Materials
will be provided.
Thursday, Aug. 8
2 to 3 p.m.
Ridgewood Library
20-12 Madison St.,
Ridgewood
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
2 Live Music
Concerts on the LIC
Landing continue with this
performance by singer/songwriter
Shelly Bhushan, an
honest, soulful and empowering
artist.
Thursday, Aug. 8
6 to 8 p.m.
LIC Landing
52-10 Center Blvd., Long
Island City
Hunterspointparks.org
Admission: Free
3 Nature Adventure
It may be the concrete
jungle but there is plenty
of nature to be explored 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.
Thursday, Aug. 8
11 a.m. to noon
Fort Totten Park
Totten Avenue and 15th
Road, Bayside
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
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FRIDAY, AUG. 9
5 Screening: Do The
Right Thing
Come see the classic movie
“Do The Right Thing,” which
follows the story of a neighborhood
experiencing racial
tensions on a hot summer
day. The screening is part of
a 30th anniversary re-release
by NBC Universal.
Friday, Aug. 9
7:30 p.m.
Museum of the Moving
Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Movingimage.us
Admission: $15/$11 seniors
and students
6 Silent Salsa Disco
Come to Katch Astoria
for a quiet night of pumped
up dancing at this Caribbean
and Latin silent disco. A salsa
instructor will be there to
make sure you know what
to do!
Friday, Aug. 9
11 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
Quietevents.com
Admission: $5
SATURDAY, AUG. 10
8 Celebrate Fashion
Design
Honor and celebrate the life
and work of Jay Jaxon, a distinguished
fashion designer
and Queens native. The
event will include a public
viewing, curator exhibition
guided tour, lecture, panel
and refreshments.
Saturday, Aug. 10
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Queens Public Library
89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
9 Live Dance
Come see dance make
its way out into the world at
this live dance event in the
park. In addition to the lineup
of dance performances,
Women’s Surf Film Festival
A free, two-night event, the Women’s Surf
Film Festival showcases diverse styles of
storytelling focused on women, film and
surfing. There will also be workshops and
classes to celebrate the festival’s themes.
Friday, Aug. 9 and Saturday, Aug. 10
the event will have dance
activities and festival giveaways.
Saturday, Aug. 10
2 to 3 p.m.
Forest Park
Seuffert Bandshell off Forest
Park Drive, Woodhaven
Queensborodancefestival.
com
Admission: Free
10 Shakespeare at
Socrates
Enjoy this performance
of “A Midsummer Night’s
Dream” by the Hip to Hip
Theatre Company in Socrates
Sculpture Park.
EDITOR’S
PICK
7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
on Saturday
Rockaway Beach Surf Club
302 Beach 87th St., Far Rockaway
Womenssurffilmfestival.com
Admission: Free
Saturday, Aug. 10
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd., Long
Island City
socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
SUNDAY, AUG. 11
12 Bang on a Can
The Noguchi
Museum continues their
summer concert series with
the American multi-instrumentalist
Laraaji, performing
improvisations on the zither
in the museum’s outdoor
sculpture garden.
Sunday, Aug. 11
3 to 4 p.m.
The Noguchi Museum
9-01 33rd Rd., Long Island
City
Noguchi.org
Admission: Free
13 Silent Disco
Strap on your headphones,
get moving and be
quiet – it’s a silent disco.
Come by the LIC Landing to
quietly dance the night away.
Must bring a valid ID and
credit card to borrow headphones.
Sunday, Aug. 11
6 to 10 p.m.
LIC Landing
52-10 Center Blvd., Long
Island City
Hunterspointparks.org
Admission: $10
MONDAY, AUG. 12
14 Art Exhibit
This exhibit, “Small,
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