3 – 5 pm Pickleball Open Class Ages: AllClasses Family Free Gantry Plaza State Park – Handball CourtsLong Island City
5 – 8 pm 2025 Flushing YMCA Annual Chuseok Celebration Ages: 3 and upArt Community Family Flushing YMCAQUEENS
10:30 am – 1:30 pm “Find Your Gremlin” Youth Workshop with Artist Umico Niwa at SculptureCenter, Long Island City Ages: 9 – 12Art Classes Family SculptureCenterLong Island City
11 am – 5 pm Pumpkin Weekends Ages: 8 and underAnimals Attractions Family Alley Pond ParkQueens Village
1 – 2 pm Hispanic Heritage Month: Wepa! Latin Dance Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Free Peninsula, Queens Public LibraryRockaway Beach
2 – 3:15 pm Grow and Gather Family Gardening Program Ages: AllClasses Environment Family Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park
3 – 4 pm Celebrate Diwali: The Festival of Lights Ages: AllDance Family Free Ozone Park LibraryOzone Park
9 am – noon LaGuardia Community Run Ages: 5 and upFamily Fundraisers Sports LaGuardia Community College Parking LotLong Island City
11 am – 5 pm Pumpkin Weekends Ages: 8 and underAnimals Attractions Family Alley Pond ParkQueens Village
11 am – 5:30 pm The College Point Street Fair Ages: AllCommunity Family Festivals College Point Boulevard Street FairCollege Point
11 am – 2 pm St. Mary’s Monster Mash 2025 Ages: AllFamily Fundraisers Halloween St. Mary’s Hospital for ChildrenBayside
5:30 pm The Night Shift: Jamaica Bay After Dark Ages: AllEnvironment Family Free Jamaica Bay Wildlife RefugeBroad Channel
2 – 3:30 pm Coopdanza “Glyphs in Motion”: Indigenous Dance Performance Ages: AllCommunity Dance Family Corona LibraryCorona
3 – 5 pm Pickleball Open Class Ages: AllClasses Family Free Gantry Plaza State Park – Handball CourtsLong Island City
Tomorrow, 8 pm Random Strangers Jam – Free NYC Funk Rock Jam Session – 3rd Mondays 8-11pm Alewife Brewing Alewife Brewing Company
Oct. 22, 7:30 pm An Interview with Maria Smilios, Author of The Black Angels Bayside Historical Society
Oct. 23, 5 pm Italian-American Heritage Month: History and Author Talk with Ryan Byrnes at Whitestone Library Queens Libray at Whitestone
AMNY Onward and upward: Staten Islanders report marked improvement in express bus service, but more work still needed
Brooklyn Paper Proposed Downtown Brooklyn tower could obstruct neighboring views, change landmark row