48 THE QUEENS COURIER • OCTOBER 14, 2021 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT WWW.QNS.COM
48THE VISITWWW.happenings ›OCT.14-20
LIST OF 10 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, OCT. 14
1 Thursday Night Jazz
Come for a night of
great jazz featuring acclaimed
performer Wayne Tucker, a
27-year-old trumpet, composer,
arranger and teacher
from Syracuse, NY. 6 to 9:30
p.m. Jamaica Center for Arts
and Learning (JCAL). 161-4
Jamaica Ave. Admission: Free
FRIDAY, OCT. 15
2 Transplants Comedy
A weekly stand-up
show, featuring comics who
are not New Yorkers, telling
stories of where they came
from and how they got here.
7:30 to 9 p.m. Q.E.D. 27-16
23rd Ave., Astoria. Admission:
$10
3 Q u e e n s b r i d g e
Compost Work Day
If you’ve been looking for
a way to help keep food
scraps out of the landfill and
make NYC more sustainable,
join the NYC Compost Project
Hosted by Big Reuse to volunteer
at their large-scale
urban composting site in
Queensbridge. Volunteers will
help break up leaf bags, rake
and tidy the site, collect trash,
clean bins and other fun jobs.
Volunteers must be 18 or
have a guardian signature.
2 to 4 p.m. NYC Compost
Project. Queensplaza South
between 9th street and
Vernon Blvd., Long Island
City. eventbrite.com/e/
queensbridge-compost-workday
tickets-169631280727.
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PlyoJam Dance Fitness Class. This Saturday, celebrity trainers and PlyoJam co-founders Jason Layden and Stacey
Beaman are bringing their popular dance fitness workout from Los Angeles to New York City. Join them and NYC-based
instructor Matthew Mannix for one of their two classes. All levels of dance and fitness are welcome. First class: 10 a.m.;
second class: 11 a.m. Sol Dance Center. 30-16 Steinway St., Astoria. Admission: $30
Admission: Free
4 Femme Artist Group
Exhibition
Join these local artists at
the Tin Roof Gallery’s first
in-person event, “We Get it
Done: Femme Artist Group
Exhibition,” in celebrating a
group of amazing femme artists,
vendors, musicians and
poets. Their opening event
dates are on both Friday and
Saturday. 5 to 9 p.m. Tin Roof
Gallery. 106-35 Sutphin Blvd.
Admission: $10
SATURDAY, OCT. 16
5 Booze N’ Brush
If you’re looking for a
fun place to celebrate a birthday,
a bachelorette party
or just a fun GNO, join this
Queens Sip N’ Paint where
you will be painting a canvas
of a sexy next-to-nude male
model with the direction
from a painting instructor. 4
to 6 p.m. Booze N’ Brush
Next to Naked Sip N’ Paint.
818 Pacific Street. 42-10 27th
St., Long Island City. boozenbrush.
com. Admission: $40
and up
6 Boss Lady Brews
Celebrate the women
behind some of New York’s
finest craft breweries and
cider houses. An open bar,
food and prizes are included,
plus a rare opportunity
to socialize with representatives
from each brewery. Ten
percent from all ticket sales
will be donated to the Lilith
Fund, a Texas-based group
fighting for reproductive justice
for all women regardless
of their economic situation.
7 to 10 p.m. Astoria Bier and
Cheese — Ditmars location.
35-11 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria.
eventbrite.com/e/boss-ladybrews
tickets-174510013147.
Admission: $55
8 Leadership Music
Conference
If you are looking to
engage with some of the
most influential brands in
the music business, check
out this music conference.
This conference is committed
to providing access to a
broad selection of resources
to further any artist’s
career in the music industry.
Panel: 3 to 5 p.m.; showcase:
5 to 9 p.m. Jamaica
Performing Arts Center
(JPAC). 153-10 Jamaica Ave.,
Jamaica. Showcaseking.com.
Admission: $40 and up
SUNDAY, OCT. 17
9 Queens Botanical
Garden Pumpkin
Patch
The outdoor Pumpkin Patch at
the Queens Botanical Garden
Farm is back and full of harvest
themed photo opportunities.
Children (age 4 and
older) get to choose their
own pumpkin and a graband
go craft activity to take
home, while adults 21 and
older can sip on harvest and
pumpkin-themed beers and
ciders. 12:30 to 4 p.m. Queens
Botanical Garden. 43-50 Main
St., Flushing. queensbotanical.
org. Admission: $10 adult,
$12 children (4 and older)
10 Pop Up & Pop Out
This pop up shop is a
great way to support small
business owners in the community,
with 16 different vendors
offering drinks, food, raffles
and more for purchase.
2:30 to 9 p.m. 138-10 Farmers
Blvd. Admission: Free.
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