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LIC Springs! is an annual street festival celebrating all things LIC! The event features 100+ local businesses and organizations offering free activities and games for all ages.
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Humans have accomplished amazing things in our pursuit to understand the universe, and this program aims to make your learner a part of the story! Snapology’s A Universe of Stories Space Robotics program allows children to explore different aspects of space science and deep space exploration through building robotic models that mimic the concepts that […]
Are you looking to find insight awareness & courage to break and move past old patterns that no longer serve you? In this facilitated group, we find ways of supporting the unique needs of each member, while also learning to more effectively relate to others. We learn to be seen for who we really are […]
Get ready for a wild week of celebrations as Jungly turns ONE! Starting 9/26, our pop-up shop with Green Klub and the Ghost of Queens Past will take you on a journey through cannabis delights and creative wonders. ✨ Thursday night (9/28), the laughs continue with Round 2 of the 7:30 Comedy Show by @718_Day, […]
Linked Dance Theatre announce their new immersive theatre show, The Incomplete Collection, produced in collaboration with Culture Lab LIC (New York City) The Incomplete Collection is a highly interactive, immersive show from the award-winning production company Linked Dance Theatre. This latest project is produced in collaboration with Culture Lab LIC. Performances begin September 30th through […]
Live original music inspired by birdsongs and other local ecology, performed outdoors at Smiling Hogshead Ranch, (an urban farm in Long Island City), culminating with an audience-participation sound art work. Free. For all ages!
Richard Melnick discusses his recent book, Long Island City in 1776, and highlights local LIC/Astoria/East River events in the critical year of 1776. American Patriots that lived here, British and Hessian army officers and troops conquering and occupying local homes, and the British Royal Navy plying our waters are topics of discussion. Maybe there was […]
Hosted by Matt Storrs “How Was It?” is a weekly storytelling show and open mic each Saturday afternoon at QED in Astoria. We gather the best storytellers in NYC to share their most engaging, fascinating, hilarious and unforgettable stories. Along with our booked storytellers, we also invite you to sign up for the open-mic portion […]
Leap Of Faith puts New York’s finest comedian’s wits to the test as they improvise an entirely new stand-up set based off of prompts from the audience. OCT 8 LINEUP*: Max Gross David Bakker Aleiandra Jimenez Santiago Angel Brittany Cardwell Bobby Hankinson Jolie Dudley Maggie Crane *Lineups subject to change.
Funsch Dance’s latest quintet, kid subjunctive, posits voice as a means of “futurist worlding.” Through sound-activation of our desire, we attempt to build new models for performance. kid subjunctive is a piece that does not yet exist. The work unfolds as its making unfolds, until we arrive at a potential beginning. kid subjunctive features performances […]
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14TH!!! Come get your belly laugh in at GIGGLE JUICE COMEDY! Superb lineup and amazing drink specials! Get your tix now…only $5!!! Join us!
The premier, curated whisky/spirits tasting experience comes to LIC-NY on 10.15.23. This All-Inclusive experience features over 100 different spirits/cocktails for you to sample. Canapés. Live music, entertainment and a DJ. Premium Cigar for VIPs. Stunning indoor-outdoor venue with panoramic views of the NYC Skyline. Dress Code: White Attire A portion of the proceeds to benefit […]
FERTILE GROUND has supported emerging and established artists for 18 seasons, showcasing the work of over 50 choreographers each year. The non-curated program features 6 dance makers each evening and includes a post-performance discussion with wine, moderated by Green Space Artistic Director Valerie Green.Tickets are $18 online and $20 at the door
Trav S.D.’s Variety Store puts the ha-ha in Halloween this month with a lycanthropic line-up that includes the contortionist The Amazing Amy, not so scary clown Becca Bernard, and a tribute to Abbott and Costello’s Universal monsters pictures by Man of a Thousand Voices Bob Greenberg. Macabre mayhem, magic, free prizes, and much more, all […]
The ‘Jest Kidding! Comedy Show’ is back at Astoria’s home of comedy: Q.E.D Astoria! Join us on Thursday, October 19th at 7:30pm, as we bring you a hilarious lineup of NYC’s funniest comedians. Hosted by Kitty Reynolds (Tiny Cupboard Comedy Club) and featuring: – Victor Tran (NY Comedy Fest, SXSW) – Carmen Lagala (Late Show […]
Performing poetry will be Queens poets and guests Jared Harel, Paolo Javier, Erika Meitner, and Laima Vince.
FAMILY: BLOOD OR BOND curated by Orestes Gonzalez at Culture Lab LICOn view till October 29 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-10pm. Closing Toast: Sunday, October 29, 7:30pm This exhibition encourages audiences and artists to celebrate the idea of family, and asks: What makes a family? Is it the […]
The Inevitability of Absence – Curated by Tess Howsam On View: August 31 – November 19, 2023 during gallery hours, Thursday-Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pm. Free Admission. The Inevitability of Absence is an exhibition that explores the literal, physical, and metaphysical concept of absence. Works challenge viewers to consider how we process and continue […]
Gala 2023: “Fair Winds & Following Seas” at Culture Lab LICThursday, October 26, 6:30-11pm It’s almost time for GALA 2023, Culture Lab LIC’s big end-of-year fundraising event – and everyone’s invited! It’s a party, it’s a celebration, it’s an evening filled with friends, fun and excitement, and it all happens THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 6:30pm! FAIR […]
Meow! Come celebrate Meowloween with Catbaret! Join us for an evening of cat-themed comedy, music and purr-lesque. Plus, an Audience Costume Contest with prizes. Come in your most cat-tastic costume for a chance to win! And, FREE cat ears for all! Hosted by Gemma Smith and featuring: Matt Koff – Comedy Susie Dahl – Burlesque […]
The Incomplete Collection by Linked Dance Theatre at Culture Lab LICOctober 27, 28, 29, 7pm A mysterious Curator is inviting you to a full gallery showing of The Incomplete Collection at Culture Lab LIC. But what is on display are no mere works of art, but ideas – incomplete ideas to be precise – that […]
Our Spooktacular Halloween Celebration features an open play in the gym, fun thematic art projects, and a sing-a-long. Your little trick-or-treaters will have fun showing off their costumes and their favorite moves during our disco dance party in the gym. We’re thrilled to have the Cheeky Chipmunk joining our celebrations this year with her amazing […]
The Earth Has Three Colors: A Presentation on Moroccan Ceramics and Book Signing with Artist David Packer Friday, October 27th @ 6pm As part of our Clay Connections series, BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center will be hosting a lecture and book signing by local artist David Packer, as he presents his book on Moroccan ceramics. Clay […]
InspiredWordNYC (http://inspiredwordnyc.com) presents Queens VOICES: A Poetry & Spoken Word Experience @ the stunningly artsy Queens Council on the Arts in Long Island City, Queens – an amazing and amazingly diverse phenomenon of an event celebrating Queens-based literary artists + limited open mic.All Ages Welcome. Any non-performer under 14 years old is free. Tickets are […]
In this ‘make and take’ workshop, students build and take home a LEGO Jack O’Lantern that lights up! They learn about the origins of some spooky myths and use this knowledge for their series of Halloween based builds therefore confronting what lurks in the night! Snapology’s Monster Mania program encourages students to embrace their imagination […]
Sat, Oct 28, 2–8pmOK Studio Saturday: Film Program, Open Session, Album Launch 2pm – The Beginning to Remember. Program of shorts by Indonesia- and New York-based filmmakers, organized by filmmakers Ladya Cheryl and Devon Narine-Singh. Ladya Cheryl is an actor and filmmaker. She has expanded from acting to directing since 2013 with her personal experimental […]
Halloween cookie decorating at 3pm for ages four and up. Halloween shows will be playing, snacks and beverages will be provided. $30 per child. Email [email protected] to sign up. Zelle: [email protected].
Creepy classics will be read aloud by professional actors and voiceover artists. Prizes for best costumes! Children 10+ welcome but at your own judgment / risk! Cast & Stories Eric Kirchberger Christian Finnegan Maribeth Mooney Levi Penley James Sueling & More!
Doors at 7pm – Movies at 7:30PMWe’ll show the movie and have a shadow cast acting out and singing along. You’re welcome to participate and costumes are encouraged! Popcorn, snacks, hot food menu, prizes & more! 1st time to a Rocky Horror screening? Read up on this Guide by Broadway World.
Christian Nyampeta is an artist, musician, filmmaker, and writer. Nyampeta works in New York, London, the Netherlands, and Rwanda, where he convenes the Nyanza Working Group of ARAC—Another Roadmap School Africa Cluster. *This event coincides with the opening reception for "In Practice: Isabel Mallet." OK Studio Julian Abraham “Togar”’s ongoing "OK Studio" (2020–present) is the […]
Theatre games are not only wonderful games where kids can play endlessly, have tons of fun, and fill a room with heartwarming giggles and laughter. They are extraordinary tools to empower children to be empathic humans, problem solvers, and excellent communicators. In this Theatre Games Workshop, we aim to harness the power of play and […]
In the interest of nurturing different geeky hobbies, Everyone Comics x Collectibles is hosting free monthly chess ! Doesn’t matter what level you are at, come play and take the strategies you refine to the boardroom or school or something. Become so good, you can hustle people at Washington Square park!
Sex Trivia Night with Miss Bloom, Sex Educator Saturday, November 4, 8-10pm Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sex-trivia-night-with-miss-bloom-sex-educator-tickets-741679351907 Join us at Culture Lab LIC for a night of ridiculous and thought-provoking sex trivia. Our host and sex educator extraordinaire Niki Davis-Fainbloom will lead teams through a series of questions designed to challenge and educate about the human body, pleasure, […]
