2 – 4 pm Santa Visits New York Irish Center Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday New York Irish CenterLong Island City
4 pm The Nutcracker & Visit to Santa’s Toyland Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family LaGuardia Performing Arts CenterLong Island City
7 – 10 pm Live Music with Maria Kaushansky Trio @ Sweet Afton (Astoria) Christmas Holiday sweet aftonastoria
6 – 7:30 pm A Public Reading of an Unproduced Cable Television Christmas Movie Christmas Comedy QED AstoriaAstoria
4 pm Havdalukah: A Chanukah & Havdalah Celebration Ages: 8 and underFamily Holiday Jewish Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York
4:30 – 6:30 pm Chanukah Pajamakah Havdalah at Temple Beth Sholom Ages: AllFamily Holiday Jewish Temple Beth Sholom of FlushingFlushing
10 am – noon Breakfast with Santa Ages: AllChristmas Family Food & Drink DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK AirportSouth Jamaica
11 am – 2 pm Brunch with Santa at The Rockaway Hotel + Spa Ages: AllChristmas Family Food & Drink The Rockaway Hotel + SpaRockaway Park
4:30 – 6:30 pm Outdoor Hanukkah LIVE Concert in Queens with The Shuk Music Group Ages: AllCommunity Family Festivals Under the 7 SunnyideSunnyside
Dec. 18, 8 pm Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning’s Meet the Playwright Series Returns with ImmerenSiS by Dezi Bing Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL)
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