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LIST OF
22 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, OCT. 18
1 Get in the Halloween
spirit with Cocktail
and Craft at the Queens
Botanical Garden! Adults
age 21 and older can come
enjoy fall drinks while carving
pumpkins! Tickets are $20 for
members, $25 for non-members
and include admission.
Drop ins welcome upon
availability. This event is from
6 to 8 p.m. at 43-50 Main St.,
Flushing.
FRIDAY, OCT. 19
3 Enjoy a mashup
of South American
music at Flushing Town
Hall! Río Mira’s music is
from Ecuador and Colombia
while Inkhay plays indigenous
music from Ecuador,
Bolivia and Peru. Get a dance
lesson at 7 p.m. followed by
a concert at 8 p.m. Tickets are
$16, $10 for members and
students and free for teens.
Flushing Town Hall is located
at 137-35 Northern Blvd.,
Flushing.
4 Come to a silent
disco dance party!
Admission gets you wireless
headphones with three live
DJ options: Top 40 Dance
Hits; ‘80s, ‘90s and 2K
Throwbacks and Hip-Hop,
Latin! Must be 21 or older
to attend. Tickets are $10 in
advance, $15 at the door.
This event is from 10 p.m.
to 2 a.m. at Bohemian Hall
& Beer Garden, 29-19 24th
Ave., Long Island City.
5 Who you gonna
call? Come watch
“Ghostbusters” as a drive-in
Do you own a ukulele? Come play with others at the Queens Library! Ukulele Club is from noon to 1 p.m. No registration
required. This event is at the Glen Oaks branch of the library, 256-04 Union Turnpike.
movie! There will be activities
for kids beginning at 5:30
p.m., and the movie starts at
6:30 p.m. This free event is
at John Golden Park, 215th
Place and 33rd Avenue.
SATURDAY, OCT. 20
6 Support the community
on It’s My Park
Day! The Briarwood/Kew
Gardens Lions Club is hosting
a day for park cleanup.
There will also be a table
where you can write notes
for deployed troops and veterans
to be delivered on
Veterans’ Day. This event is
from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at
Hoover Park and Playground,
on Manton Street between
83rd Avenue and Main Street.
7 Learn about Andean
music and make your
own panpipe! Pepe Santana
will be teaching a workshop
on how to make and play
Andean music. This event is
$25, $20 for members and
students and free for teens
except supply cost. Ages 10
and up. The workshop starts
at 11:30 a.m. at Flushing
Town Hall, 137-35 Northern
Blvd.
8 Help raise awareness
for sudden cardiac
arrest at the “Copacabana”
Red Gala! Wear red to this
event that includes cocktails,
dinner, awards, dancing
and more. Tickets are $150
per person or $1,400 for a
10-person table. Tickets must
be purchased in advance.
This event is from 12:30 to
5:30 p.m. at Russo’s on the
Bay, 162-45 Cross Bay Blvd.,
Howard Beach.
9 Create a piece of
autumn artwork! Artist
Chemin Hsiao will be teaching
a watercolor workshop
from 2 to 4 p.m., incorporating
the changing colors of
fall. Tickets are $18 for members,
$20 for non-members
and do not include garden
admission. The class at the
Queens Botanical Garden,
43-50 Main St., Flushing.
10 Hear a new play
at the Queens
Theatre’s Fall Reading
Series! “Twice, Thrice, Frice”
by Fouad Teymor is about
three Muslim women who
wrestle with their faith in a
crisis. This free event starts
at 8 p.m. and is followed by
an audience talkback. Call
718-760-0064 to reserve a
seat. The Queens Theatre is
at 14 United Nations Ave. S,
Corona.
11 Come see
Malaysian Chinese
singer Michael Wong at the
Kupferberg Center! Michael
Wong is famous throughout
Asia and is coming to NYC on
his world tour of five countries.
Tickets are $58 to $198
depending on location. The
concert is from 7:30 to 9
p.m. at 153-49 Reeves Ave.,
Flushing.
SUNDAY, OCT. 21
12 Laugh along to
a political spoof
at Make America Grin
Again! The Capitol Steps
will be impersonating political
figures in songs and skits
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