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LIST OF
23 THINGS TO DO
THURSDAY, NOV. 22
1 Looking for somewhere
fun to spend
your day before or after
you eat? The Queens Zoo is
open from 10 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Enjoy the animals and less of
a crowd due to the holiday.
Admission is $9.95 for adults,
$6.95 for kids 12 and under,
$7.95 for seniors and free for
kids under 2. The Queens
Zoo is at 53-51 111th St.,
Corona.
2 Don’t have anywhere
to eat a holiday
meal? Come to Orphan
Thanksgiving at The Creek
and The Cave! Get a full meal
complete with turkey, stuffing,
mashed potatoes, pumpkin
pie and more for a suggested
donation of $20. This
event is at 4 p.m. at 10-93
Jackson Ave., Long Island City.
FRIDAY, NOV. 23
3 Keep your
Thanksgiving celebration
going with the turkey
bowl at Flushing Meadows
Corona Park! There will be
five football games throughout
the day: 8- to 11-yearold
co-ed at 10 a.m., 8- to
11-year-old girls at 11 a.m.,
12- to 14-year-old boys at
noon, 15- to 17-year-old boys
at 1 p.m. and adults at 1:45
p.m. Everyone interested in
playing should be on the field
15 minutes before their game
starts. This event is at the
Al Oerter Recreation Center,
131-40 Fowler Ave., Flushing.
4 Bring your kids to a
paint party! Everyone
Looking for more books to read? Come to the Friends of Ridgewood Library Book Sale! Proceeds will help the library
purchase things such as children’s books and educational programs. The sale will be held in the library garden or
inside depending on the weather. This event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ridgewood branch of the library, 20-12
Madison St.
ages 7 and up can learn
to paint “Starry Night” at
this fun, step-by-step class.
Tickets are $45 and include
all needed supplies. This
event is from 1 to 3 p.m. at
The Paint Place, 31-21 31st
St., Astoria.
5 Want to learn Cuban
dance? Come to a free
Cuban Rumba/Orisha dance
class at the RIOULT Center!
Learn the basics of movement
and rhythm in a dance
style that is closely related
to salsa. This event is from
6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Djoniba
Centre, 34-01 Steinway St.,
Long Island City.
6 Back by popular
demand, the North
Country Center for the
Arts’ National Touring
Company will be performing
Charles Dickens’ classic
“A Christmas Carol.”
Enjoy this Queensborough
Performing Arts Center tradition
and take in all the splendor,
magic and joy of the
holiday season! Tickets are
$40 for the orchestra, $35 for
the rear orchestra and mezzanine.
This event is at 7:30
p.m. at 222-05 56th Ave.,
Bayside. Visit the QPAC website
or call 718-631-6311 for
tickets and more information.
7 Come to a silent disco
dance party! For only
$5, get a pair of headphones
to listen to your choice of
either top 40 dance hits; ‘80s,
‘90s and 2K throwbacks; or
hip hop and R&B from live
DJs all night! This event is
for adults age 21 and older.
The party is from 10 p.m. to
3 a.m. at Katch Astoria, 31-19
Newtown Ave.
SATURDAY, NOV. 24
9. Want to learn to
salsa? Come to a free
dance class taught by Joe
Burgos and Arbaz Mehdi from
the Piel Canela Dancers! This
event is from noon to 1:30
p.m. at the Djoniba Centre at
RIOULT Dance Center, 34-01
Steinway St., Long Island City.
11 Come see the live
performance art
“Wall-Floor Positions,”
which was first staged by
Bruce Nauman in 1965
when he attended the
University of California,
Davis. A 1968 video provides
the score for this solo performance.
Shows are every hour
on the hour from 1 to 5 p.m.
and last about 30 minutes.
This event is at MoMA PS1,
22-25 Jackson Ave., Long
Island City.
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