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LIST OF
19 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, SEPT. 19
2 Fall Gardening and
Crafts
Experience the start of fall
with Queens Public Library
through planting, watering
and harvesting their garden.
Thursday, Sept. 19
Poppenhusen
121-23 14th Ave., College
Point
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
FRIDAY, SEPT. 20
4 Farmer’s Market
Hosted by Down to
Earth Markets
Down To Earth Markets in
partnership with local farmers
will bring fresh, local produce
to Queens Botanical
Gardens.
Friday, Sept. 20
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing
Queensbotanical.org
Admission: Free
5 Celebrate LIC
Long Island City
Partnership is throwing a
party for their 40th anniversary
of serving the LIC community.
Musical talent will take
the stage and free local food
and available-for-purchase
drinks will be showcased.
Friday, Sept. 20
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
LIC Flea and Food Lot and
Palaxall Gallery
5-25 46th Ave., LIC
Longislandcityqueens.com
Admission: Free
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21
6 Farm and Compost
Tours
happenings ›SEPT 19-25
Learn how Queens Botanic
Gardens Farm and Compost
uses food scraps and horticultural
waste to produce
nutrient-rich compost. The
event is recommended for
first-time visitors; registration
is required.
Saturday, Sept. 21
11 a.m. to noon
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing
Queensbotanical.org
Admission: $6 adults; $4
seniors (age 62+); $4 students
with ID; $2 children
(ages 4 to 12); free for children
(3 and under) and
members
7 Queensboro Dance
Festival Diversity
Day
Queensboro Dance Festival
will host an afternoon of
free performances, dance
lessons and activities.
Saturday, Sept. 21
1 to 5 p.m.
Diversity Plaza, 73-19 37th
Rd., Jackson Heights
queensborodancefestival.
com
Admission: Free
9 37th Annual Queens
County Fair
Queens County Farm
Museum will be hosting
their 37th annual county
fair. The two-day event
will be full of traditional
pie-eating and corn-husking
contests, carnival rides,
hay rides and blue ribbon
produce competitions.
“The Amazing Maize Maze”
will also debut for the season.
Saturday and Sunday, Sept.
21 and 22.
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Queens County Farm
Museum
73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Queensfarm.org
Admission: Advanced tickets
— $10 adult, $5 ages 12
and under; door tickets —
$15 adult, $8 ages 12 and
under
Open Mic Night! at Sage Music
Watch or even participate in Sage Music
school’s open mic night. The event is
open to the public, but please email mattkaplan@
sagemusic.co in advance with
your song choice and set-up requirements
if you plan to perform.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 22
10 Hands on at
Noguchi: Modelmaking
Create your own own sculptural
model at The Noguchi
Museum in the style of artist
Isamu Noguchi. Visitors will
learn about Noguchi’s uniquely
commissioned designs for
playgrounds, memorials and
public spaces. No experience
necessary, but attendees must
be 18 or older. Please register
online ahead of time.
Sunday, Sept. 22
Thursday, Sept. 19
8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Sage Music
44-02 23rd St., Studio 202, LIC
Longislandcityqueens.com
Admission: Free
1 to 5 p.m.
The Noguchi Museum
9-01 33rd Rd. (at Vermont
Boulevard), Long Island City
noguchi.org
Admission: $20 members,
$30 non-members
11 Forest Bathing in
Forest Park
Nancy Kopans from Urban
Edge Forest Therapy will lead
this 2+ hour event that follows
the Japenese practice of
Shinrin-yoku. The purpose of
the event will be to connect
attendees with New York
City’s parks and local environments.
Please register in
advance and bring closedtoed
shoes, weather appropriate
clothing and water.
Sunday, Sept 22
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Forest Park
Forest Park Dr., Richmond
Hill
Queensmuseum.com
Admission: Free
12 Music in the
Garden: Lara Hope
and the Ark-Tones
Rock out with New York’s
Premier rock band as they
bring their new take on
an old sound to Queens
Botanical Garden.
Sunday, Sept. 22
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing
Queensbotanical.org
Admission: $6 adults; $4
Learn how Queens Botanic
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