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Saturday May 17, 2025

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All day

Hugs for Sarah Virtual 5K

Church of the Incarnation

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All day

The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May!

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

JFK Runway 5K RunWalk

9 am – noon

JFK Runway 5K Run/Walk

JFK International AirportJamaica

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

The Great Hawaiian Luau 5K

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingCorona

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10 am – noon

Gardening Day at The Castle

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

25th AAWIC FF with film 2

10 am – 9 pm

AAWIC 25th Film Festival

LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City

25th AAWIC FF with film 2

10 am – 7 pm

25th African American Film Festival

LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City

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10:30 – 11:15 am

K–5 Poetry Workshop

Church of the IncarnationBoreum Hill

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Noon – 5 pm

Queens International Children’s Festival 2025

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

Jamaica Performing Arts CenterJamaica

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1 – 4 pm

Storytelling and Sea Adventures

The Morgan Library & Museum

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2 – 7 pm

Easter Bunny Photo Experiences

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

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2 – 4:30 pm

Afternoon Tea & Music at The Castle

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

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3 – 6 pm

#PledgeKindness Pet Parade

Château le WoofAstoria

7 – 10 pm

Global Mashup: Middle Eastern Rock Meets Western Swing

Ages: All
Art
Family

Flushing Town HallFlushing

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8 – 10 pm

Take Root: D.I.G 2025

Art
Dance

Green SpaceLong Island City

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8 – 11 pm

Comedy Show @ Trends

Comedy

T2 @ Trends DispensaryLong Island City

8 – 9:30 pm

Queens College Choral Society – Verdi Requiem

Colden AuditoriumFlushing

Sunday May 18

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All day

The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May!

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

BVAC Citizen First Responder

9 am – 5 pm

Citizen First Responder Course

Classes

BVAC Rescue Response Training CenterBayside

Queens Sheep Shearing Festival

10 am – 5 pm

Sheep Shearing Festival

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

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1 – 3 pm

Garden in a Glass: Terrarium Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

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1 – 4 pm

Bay Terrace Kick-Off Carnival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals

Commonpoint Bay Terrace CenterBayside

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2 – 7 pm

Easter Bunny Photo Experiences

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

5 – 6:30 pm

AUTASTIC! #itscomplicated

Comedy
Music

QEDAstoria

5 – 8 pm

Echoes of Ayiti

Art
Dance

Sacred Heart AuditoriumStaten Island

DIG web flyer

8 – 10 pm

Take Root: D.I.G 2025

Art
Dance

Green SpaceLong Island City

Monday May 19

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2 – 7 pm

Easter Bunny Photo Experiences

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Wednesday May 21

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Thursday May 22

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All day

The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May!

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Demystifying Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT for Beginners

Classes
Free

Hillcrest Library, Queens Public LibraryFlushing

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