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Holiday Festival
and Tree Lighting
Celebration
Central Astoria LDC will
present this event that
features free hot chocolate,
pretzels, and kids
activities. Photos with
Santa and a tree lighting
ceremony will also
take place.
Sunday, Dec. 8
4 to 5:30 p.m.
Astoria Park
19th Street between
Astoria Park S. and
Ditmars Boulevard
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Storytime
Toddlers, babies and their caregivers
are invited to participate in
songs and stories.
Wednesday, Dec. 11
10:30 to 11 a.m.
Queens Public Library
78-60 73rd Pl., Glendale
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
remove fencing around the nesting
area so it will not be damaged during
the winter months.
Saturday, Dec. 7
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Rockaway Beach
End of Beach 56th Pl., Rockaway
Beach
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
10 Christmas in the Garden
Start decking the halls with
holiday crafts, a tree lighting, photos
with Santa (a fee is required) and live
musical performances.
Sunday, Dec. 8
Noon to 5 p.m.
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing
Queensbotanical.org
Admission: $30 non-member/$25
member
11 Control Room Screening
Come see a free (with admission)
showing of “Control Room,”
directed by Jehane Noujaim.
Sunday, Dec. 8
3 p.m.
MoMa PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City
Moma.org
Admission: Free with admission
12 St. Nicholas Day
Celebrate Christmas in traditional
Dutch fashion, with holiday
crafts, a Sinterklaas exhibit, treats,
mulled cider and music. There will
also be 18th- and 19th-century games
played.
Sunday, Dec. 8
Noon to 5 p.m.
Vander Ende Onderdonk House
1820 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood
Onderdonkhouse.org
Admission: $5; free for children, members,
and active service members
14 “GoodFellas” Screening
See Scorsee’s “GoodFellas”
and experience the story that highlights
the drive behind gangsters’
motivations.
Monday, Dec. 9
7 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
movingimage.us
Admission: Free
15 Networking is Working?
Learn how to impact the community
and explore the business world
with this class taught in Spanish.
Monday, Dec. 9
6 to 7 p.m.
Queens Public Library
43-06 Greenpoint Ave., Long Island
City
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
16 Astoria Park Alliance
Holiday Party
Celebrate the holidays and give back
with this charity event.
Tuesday, Dec. 10
6:30 to 10 p.m.
Q.E.D. Astoria
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
Qedastora.com
17 Unusual Wednesday
Enjoy live music from with
Lackadazies, Joudy, The Front Doors,
Jenna, and the Janes at The Footlight.
Wednesday, Dec. 11
5 to 6:30 p.m.
The Footlight
465 Seneca Ave., Ridgewood
Thefootlightbar.nyc
Admission: $10
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