Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Adult semester pottery classes are open for registration at BrickHouse! Learn how to throw on the wheel, or build something with just your hands and the clay. Classes run for 5-7 weeks, 3 hours once a week. Immerse yourself in a creative community and try something new!
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
🗓Opening: October 1 🕖6-9PM Browse posters, typography, motion graphics, screen prints, branding packages and much more! All while you enjoy open white wine & beer, lighter fare and the sounds of @doctajimmy playing a chill set to set the mood🎧 Exhibition runs October 1 through November 1. Gallery Hours: Thursday & Friday 5–9 PM | […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Join us at Studio 41 for a new exhibition! “Then: a small look back over 60 years of studio practice” by Dianne Martin A reception for the artist will be held on October 3rd from 1-5 pm at Studio 41, 27-15 41st Avenue, Long Island City, near Queensboro Plaza. “Then” will be on view from […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Curated by Bob Roher On view October 1 – November 1 during normal gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pm IRVA (Inspired Retired Visual Artists) is a collaborative of retired professionals, ages 75+, who now work as mostly self-taught artists in various media. We showcase our art online and in exhibitions […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Studio 41 launches its 5th year as a artist collective with “Fall Colours: Season 5” in the main gallery. “Fall Colours” reflects a diverse range of work by Studio 41’s artists: abstract and representational painting, collage, mixed media, prints and ceramics. The exhibit will be on view from September 12 through December 20, 2026. Member […]
Capoeira is a kicking- and acrobatics-based martial art disguised in dance. In this class, we condition for inversions, learn the basics, and get our sweat on with this Afro-Brazilian discipline. Monday Fundamentals is perfect for beginners & those just getting back into training. Tuesday is our All Level Class. All are welcome! For questions on […]
This Fall’s Rough Draft Festival, taking place October 27-30, features invited artists sharing works in progress through performances and conversations with participating artists. Audiences are invited into the creative process, gaining insight into how new work evolves through experimentation, revision, and collaboration. Reserve your seat with a Free RSVP or choose a $25 Supporter Ticket […]
This 4 week technique series is designed for people just starting out their climbing journey. Learn the Ropes will also be included, and a belay certification test at the end of the program. Learn footwork, body positioning and the skills you’ll need to go from… Beginner to BADASS! 4 Week Program $199 for BKB Members […]
Level up your climbing with our 4 week technique series. Designed for climbers who want to move with more efficiency, precision & confidence on the wall. We’ll work on footwork, body positioning, dynamic movement (yes, dynos too) & more! Class size will be small so training can be tailored to each participant. For V2 & […]
Thursday, October 29, 7-9pm Join Miggy Augmented Orchestra, led by Japanese-born, Queens-based composer Migiwa “Miggy” Miyajima, for a FREE concert that will leave you smiling! “Tomodachi” means “friends” in Japanese—and this evening is all about bringing people together through music. After the performance, you’ll have a chance to ask the musicians questions during an audience […]
Get ready for some spooky fun! 🧡 Join us for a Halloween celebration filled with sweet treats, creativity, and festive fun for the whole family! 🕸️🍬 ✨ What to expect: 🎨 Kids’ face painting 🛍️ Handmade crafts by local artists 🧁 Halloween-exclusive treats 🍭 Trick-or-treating fun 📅 October 30 | 3 PM – 6 PM […]
Join us for our Annual Tiger J Halloween Party on Friday, October 30th! We’re inviting all Tiger J students, siblings, friends, and families from our community to celebrate Halloween with us! Get ready for an exciting time filled with fun games, sweet treats, candy, and plenty of Halloween excitement! 🍭🎃 🕸️ Halloween Party Schedule – […]
Join Secret Theatre, City Pickle, Panna Soccer Academy and Wildflour Bakery in our family friendly community Halloween Street Party! Activities include cake decorating, can smash, pickleball, cornhole, dance perfomance by our academy students and prizes!
Free Halloween Thriller Dance Class at Healspace Get ready for Halloween with a free, fun, all-levels dance class at Healspace in Long Island City! Join Broadway performer and Healspace instructor Celina Nightingale on Friday, October 30, at 5 p.m. to learn the iconic choreography. Whether you’ve always wanted to learn the dance or just want […]
Missed last week? No worries! We’re keeping spooky season going with ANOTHER Kids Night Out: Haunted Houses! Each child will get their very own haunted house to paint, decorate, and take home!!! Kids will also enjoy pizza, themed art activities, and a showing of Hotel Transylvania. Plus, it’s a kids-free night out for you! Happy […]
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
Saturday, October 31st, 2026 10:00 – 11:30 am $55 Kids can get crafty this Halloween at BrickHouse! Instructor Jacob Reinstein will teach a group class on how to make spooky Halloween sculptures using hand building techniques. No experience required. All materials included. Seats are limited. For kids age 8 and older. Please note that you […]
2026 Halloween Harvest Festival + Season Closeout Saturday, October 31 | 12 – 5 PM Free with RSVP Join us for the 2026 Halloween Harvest Festival, back with family-friendly workshops, a community resource fair, the Planted Culture Vegan Food Market, as well as New York’s second-largest dog costume contest co-presented with Chateau le Woof. It’s […]
A Spooktacular Celebration for a Great Cause! Saturday, October 31, 2-5pm Trunk or Treating is a Halloween event where people decorate the trunks of their cars and gather in a parking lot to hand out candy to kids. It’s a safe, family-friendly alternative to traditional trick-or-treating! Join us for a frightfully fun and family-friendly Halloween […]
Final show of the 2026 season! Saturday, October 31 3:30-4:30pm: Ian Miller 5-7pm: Believe In Ghost! RSVP: https://events.humanitix.com/live-in-the-lot
It’s our annual Halloween Party. Guest are welcome to enjoy spooky drinks and great music with some sushi! We will have costume battle where the winner will bring home a amazing prize. Special guest of tarot reader will be available for those who wants to get freaky.
In partnership with local Desi families, we are thrilled to host Diwali this year. Come join us and explore festive colors and celebrate the “festival of lights” 🪔 • Sunday, Nov 1 • 10am – 11:30am • Ages 1-10yo • Xanh, 1143 47th Avenue LIC
Every wanted to learn more about Bukharian culture? Discover, taste, try, and explore the creativity of Bukharian culture at the first ever Bukharian Ikat Arts Festival in Astoria, Queens. • Pop-up exhibit and talk with Mr. Aron Aronov of the Bukharian Museum • Samples and take home jars from the famous Mama Liza • Ikat-inspired […]
Our 60-minute introductory family class provides foundational coaching in a small-group setting with a 1:6 maximum instructor to participant ratio. You can take class with your children (ages 6 and up), meet other new climbers, and receive expert instruction on the basics of climbing. The curriculum will set you up with the best knowledge to […]
Level Up V2-V3 focuses on breaking through the beginner barrier to more advanced bouldering grades. In this 2 session series, we’ll focus on advanced body positioning, more precise footwork, and smart techniques to help you move more efficiently on the wall. NOTE: This 2 session class meets on Sundays | Nov 1st & Nov 8th. […]
The Walk Project: Umbilical City is a community participatory walk and ecological talk taking place at Gantry Plaza State Park in Long Island City, Queens. Presented in partnership with Hunters Point Parks Conservancy, the project is supported by a NYSCA FY 2026 Support for Artists Grant. Public Walk Schedule & Location Walk 1: Animals and […]
Celebrate a vibrant and authentic Day of the Dead at Museum of the Moving Image with a performance of Aztec Mexica dance, fun digital media activities for kids and families, music from the Indigenous dance troupe Yayauhki Tezcatlipoka, and the Mexican Folkloric Ballet of New York. Historical characters from Día de Muertos will also inspire […]
Adult semester pottery classes are open for registration at BrickHouse! Learn how to throw on the wheel, or build something with just your hands and the clay. Classes run for 5-7 weeks, 3 hours once a week. Immerse yourself in a creative community and try something new!
Día de los Muertos Celebration Sliding Scale Ray of Bliss • NY | Monday, Nov 2 • 06:00 PM – 09:00 PM EDT with Andrea & Sandra & Hans Día de los Muertos Celebration & Cacao Ceremony Join us for our 3rd annual Día de los Muertos celebration, an evening to remember, honor, and stay […]
Join us for a Half Day Camp on November 3rd when schools are closed for Election Day! This day will be a mix of sensory play, art making and time outside. We will experiment with a variety of art making including painting, collage, printmaking and we will even make art together! Note we have two […]
A Sapphic Musical Epic by Lucier & Rose Atalanta: The Long Shot is a boundary-breaking new queer musical that resurrects the long-forgotten mythology of history’s original Amazon and unsung heroine of Ancient Greece. Dates & Showtimes: Thursday, November 5, 7:30-10:30pm Friday, November 6, 3-6pm Friday, November 6, 7:30-10:30pm Saturday, November 7, 7:30-10:30pm Sunday, November 8, […]
The Secret Theatre presents a dynamic and immersive production of Shakespeare’s King Lear. Moving with the action through multiple playing spaces, audiences become witnesses to what happens when the man at the center of the system abruptly tears apart the world around them. See link for ticket info.
OFF THE WALL — Affordable Art Fair Join Long Island City Artists (LIC-A) and Culture Lab LIC for the opening of Off the Wall, an affordable art fair curated by Nancy Bruno and Norma Homberg. Discover original artwork, support local artists, and find a piece to take home. Celebrate with live music, beer, wine, and […]
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
Healspace leads an intergenerational Joyflow session as part of MoMA PS1’s Open House. Joyflow is a music-driven movement practice rooted in joy, freedom, and connection. The session moves from breath and gentle movement into free, non-choreographed dance, inviting children, parents, grandparents, and caregivers to play and connect together. No dance experience necessary. Come have fun!
Healspace is hosting a yoga and sound pop-up during MoMA PS1’s Open House. This gentle, accessible yoga flow will release tension and open the body, followed by a restorative sound bath as singing-bowl tones and vibrations guide participants into deep relaxation. No yoga experience needed. Open to all levels, including beginners. Ages 10+
“Opening November 7! The Portrait Project, a collective of figurative artists who portray one another, celebrates its 15th anniversary and brings its fifth group show to The Local. Join us for the opening reception Saturday, November 7, 2–5 pm. On view Nov 2–28. #LIC #LongIslandCity #QueensArt #portraiture #figurativeart”
Level Up V2-V3 focuses on breaking through the beginner barrier to more advanced bouldering grades. In this 2 session series, we’ll focus on advanced body positioning, more precise footwork, and smart techniques to help you move more efficiently on the wall. NOTE: This 2 session class meets on Sundays | Nov 1st & Nov 8th. […]
Join us for a Half Day Camp on November 11th when schools are closed for Veterans Day! This day will be a mix of sensory play, art making and time outside. We will experiment with a variety of art making including painting, collage, printmaking and we will even make art together! Note we have two […]
Give your child the gift of tennis, exercise, social interaction, and skill development during the holiday break! Our program moves children through different stations, focusing on unique themes each day to fast-track progress while creating lifelong memories. The camp will be focused on stroke production, footwork + athletic skill development, rallying, and point play. Off-court […]
November 12, 7:30pm Paris, stolen money, and a charming stranger who might be too good to trust. Join us for Charade (1963), starring Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant in a sparkling mix of romance, comedy, and suspense. When Regina Lampert returns to Paris and discovers her husband has been murdered, she finds herself pursued by […]
Often the things we desire are not ours. In Hindu philosophy, vasanas are unfulfilled longings that survive the death of the physical body, passed down through bloodlines as living, present icchā / desire. icchā is contemporary kathak work weaving original music, set design, a communal Gujarati folk form called garba. Barkha is visited by her […]
Avenida B is holding the release party for their third album November 13th! Live salsa music, dancing, as well as dance performances right here in LIC! Come enjoy music, bring some friends and dance the night away.
Queens Memory is hosting a signature Queens World Table Lab™ to provide space to speak and, just as important, to listen. The table lab is part conversation, part creative experiment, and part community gathering, where Table Catalysts™, including artists, community organizers, thought shapers and others help get the conversation started. Together, we’ll explore questions about […]
We are bringing Descendants: Wicked Wonderland to the studio for the ultimate Kids Night Out! Join Red, Chloe, and all your favorite Descendants characters for a magical adventure filled with music, mischief, and epic twists to save Wonderland Kids will enjoy pizza, themed art activities, and of course a special screening of Descendants: Wicked Wonderland! […]
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
Fun fall-themed cookie decorating workshop for the most creative little minds. From pumpkins and colorful autumn leaves to cute Thanksgiving treats, little decorators can get creative with frosting, sprinkles, and plenty of sweet surprises!
Join the New York City Labor Chorus and special guests Calpulli Mexican Dance Company for an afternoon of music, movement, solidarity, and hope. This event is Free! For more than three decades, the New York City Labor Chorus has used song to give voice to the struggles, aspirations, and shared humanity of working people. In […]
Crafts & Drafts: Thanksgiving Dinner 📅 November 15, 2026 ⏰ 11am – 1:30PM 📍 The Greats of Craft – LIC Warehouse 💰$35 per child, $50 for two children (sibling or friend) ADULTS ARE FREE Join Miss Jay at The Greats of Craft – LIC Warehouse for an afternoon of Thanksgiving themed art & sensory play! […]
Fly Into Partake NYC with our Angry Bird Paint & Brunch. Kids can dig into brunch, settle in for a movie screening, and enjoy a Sunday afternoon with their favorite crew. Gather the family and give your little ones something fun to look forward to!
Don’t fight with your family on Thanksgiving. Watch us fight instead! The Debate Show! is a 60-minute nerdy pop culture spectacular. It’s the show where Subway Takes meets your 6th-grade speech and debate class. Unlike our current political landscape, we’re tackling the issues that really matter. We’ll have you asking the tough questions like: are […]
This clinic will help you understand dyno technique and build the confidence to go BIG! Featuring boulders set specifically for the session, we’ll break down a variety of different dyno components to learn the basics of generating and directing momentum, and controlling your body mid-flight. Hosted by Alex Chao Member $40 / Non-Member $55 (Day […]
The Secret Theatre presents… Beetlejuice Jr! It’s our show now, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead […]
A new dance work by Jiemin Yang and dancers. Rabbit God: A Queer Chinese Fantasy is a contemporary dance-theater work rooted in the folklore, mythology, and spiritual traditions of Fujian, China. Blending contemporary dance, martial arts staff work, immersive projection, and theatrical storytelling, the piece transports audiences into a fantastical world where ancient myth collides […]
Celebrate Fall with us, with some pre-holiday shopping and tasty treats! Local shops, artists, makers & bakers at our pop-up market. Aerial silks performance by Aerial Haven! Giveaways courtesy of our 580 Broadway Friends! FREE for Members & 1st time visitors Non-Members are $15 (w/o gear) or $20 (w/gear).
A new dance work by Jiemin Yang and dancers. Rabbit God: A Queer Chinese Fantasy is a contemporary dance-theater work rooted in the folklore, mythology, and spiritual traditions of Fujian, China. Blending contemporary dance, martial arts staff work, immersive projection, and theatrical storytelling, the piece transports audiences into a fantastical world where ancient myth collides […]
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
Get festive this holiday season and join us for the ultimate Ornament Making Workshop! Your child will create up to 4 different ornaments ready to hang on the tree or gift to a loved one! There will be painting, stamping, beading and more! Depending on age and interest, children may spend more or less time […]
Get into the holiday spirit by creating your own handmade felt Christmas ornaments in this fun, beginner-friendly sewing workshop! Whether you’ve never picked up a needle before or you’re simply looking for a relaxing, festive creative activity, this 2-hour class will introduce you to the fundamentals of hand sewing, simple embroidery stitches, and decorative embellishment […]
A new dance work by Jiemin Yang and dancers. Rabbit God: A Queer Chinese Fantasy is a contemporary dance-theater work rooted in the folklore, mythology, and spiritual traditions of Fujian, China. Blending contemporary dance, martial arts staff work, immersive projection, and theatrical storytelling, the piece transports audiences into a fantastical world where ancient myth collides […]
A new dance work by Jiemin Yang and dancers. Rabbit God: A Queer Chinese Fantasy is a contemporary dance-theater work rooted in the folklore, mythology, and spiritual traditions of Fujian, China. Blending contemporary dance, martial arts staff work, immersive projection, and theatrical storytelling, the piece transports audiences into a fantastical world where ancient myth collides […]
Calling all little ninjas! Join us for a Ninja Turtle-themed Paint & Munch where kids can bring their favorite heroes to life on canvas while enjoying a delicious lunch! With all painting supplies included, it’s the perfect mix of creativity, food, and turtle-powered fun!
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
SpeakEasier was created in 2024 by Daniela Cantillo to celebrate and foster multilingualism in New York City. In early 2025, SpeakEasier partnered with Culture Lab LIC to bring to life the monthly SpeakEasier Language Exchange, where intermediate-to-advanced target speakers of Arabic, French, Farsi, and Spanish come together to practice their speaking skills through engaging conversation. […]
No job is too big, no pup is too small! Get ready for a PAW Patrol-themed Paint & Munch where little artists can bring their favorite rescue pups to life on canvas while enjoying a delicious lunch! With all painting supplies included, it’s an afternoon packed with creativity, colorful fun, and pup-tastic adventures.
Fall just got a whole lot sweeter! Get ready for a hands-on Cupcake Creations experience where little bakers and sweet treat lovers can decorate their own fall-inspired cupcakes with colorful frosting, sprinkles, and festive toppings! All supplies are included, so just bring your creativity and sweet tooth!
The seven deadly sins are constructs of our social architecture. Guiding, limiting, and controlling our social behavior. Guilt holds this architecture in place; sticky mortar of the soul. What would happen if guilt was prohibited? The 8th deadly sin. Would it all crumble? Can we “behave” without guilt? We are putting this experiment in the […]
Nichelle Nichols, two Star Trek: Voyager stars, Flash Gordon, and both TV’s SHAZAM! heroes all turn up in the same superhero comedy—and it’s coming to Long Island City for the tour’s final stop! “Surge of Power: Where There’s Smoke” is a fun, campy PG-13, 69-minute LGBTQ+ superhero comedy that won 38 festival awards and is […]
LIC’s favorite local jazz night is back! Enjoy live jazz performances, cool libations, and great vibes in an intimate art gallery space every Friday at 8 PM. Always free and open to the community. Seating is limited, so get here early! February 06 – December 11 8:00 – 9:30pm https://www.culturelablic.org/sunset-jazz
The seven deadly sins are constructs of our social architecture. Guiding, limiting, and controlling our social behavior. Guilt holds this architecture in place; sticky mortar of the soul. What would happen if guilt was prohibited? The 8th deadly sin. Would it all crumble? Can we “behave” without guilt? We are putting this experiment in the […]
The seven deadly sins are constructs of our social architecture. Guiding, limiting, and controlling our social behavior. Guilt holds this architecture in place; sticky mortar of the soul. What would happen if guilt was prohibited? The 8th deadly sin. Would it all crumble? Can we “behave” without guilt? We are putting this experiment in the […]
The seven deadly sins are constructs of our social architecture. Guiding, limiting, and controlling our social behavior. Guilt holds this architecture in place; sticky mortar of the soul. What would happen if guilt was prohibited? The 8th deadly sin. Would it all crumble? Can we “behave” without guilt? We are putting this experiment in the […]