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SUMMARY:Storytime: Molly Arbuthnott - Oscar the Ferry Cat
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Book Culture LIC at 1pm on Sunday\, May 12th\, for our usual FREE children's storytime hour with a special guest – children's book author Molly Arbuthnott\, who will be reading her brand new picture book\, Oscar the Ferry Cat!  \n\nOscar is an ordinary cat living in Scotland until one day his life is turned upside down when he finds himself alone on a ferry. Will he ever find a friend and somewhere he can call home? \nOscar the Ferry Cat is based on a true life event – in April 2014 Molly Arbuthnott lost her family cat on a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry. Though Oscar was never seen again his memory is now immortalized in the minds of all the children who read this tale. \n\nMolly Arbuthnott is a teacher\, author\, editor\, and academic from Scotland\, UK. She's passionate about the promotion of children’ s literature. With a solid understanding of literature and the ability to read\, she believes you can take on the world. She has completed an M.A. in Art History and an M.Ed in children's literature. She has gone on to write nine award-winning picture books. She uses experiences from life as inspiration for her writing. Agnes Treherne is a Sussex based illustrator who studied fine art at the University of Edinburgh.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/storytime-molly-arbuthnott-oscar-the-ferry-cat/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Kids Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Tennis\, pizza\, and a movie?! The perfect combo. All kids under 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult. \nTo attend please email simone@court16.com
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/kids-movie-night-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T170000
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SUMMARY:You're Going to Be a Big Sibling
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 5pm on Tuesday\, May 7th for a FREE interactive event for parents and future big siblings\, featuring a presentation and signing from NYC doula and children's author Manon Chevallerau. \nFilled to the brim with age-appropriate wisdom\, the book seamlessly weaves informative tidbits about pregnancy and birth and introduces tiny newborns and their marvelous milestones to eager young minds. But it's not just a journey of learning; it's an exploration of fun with fill-in-the-blank activities that spark creativity\, along with easy crafts that ignite imaginations\, and two sticker sheets with over 50 playful stickers\, so kids can transform each page into a canvas of joy. \nA keepsake photo can be added to the cover of “You’re Going to Be a Big Sibling\,” turning the book into a token of love and anticipation to be cherished for generations. Through the pages of this enchanting tome\, Manon Chevallerau invites big siblings-to-be into a world of discovery\, offering guidance and companionship as they embark on the adventure of siblinghood. \nWritten by expert postpartum doula and children’s author Manon Chevallerau\, and illustrated by award-winning children’s book illustrator and educator\, Denise Holmes.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/youre-going-to-be-a-big-sibling/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T170000
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SUMMARY:Songs for You and Me: A Jazzy Kids' Swing-a-Long!
DESCRIPTION:Songs for You and Me: A Jazzy Kids' Swing-a-Long!​Sunday\, May 5\, 4-5pm \n​Come join Allegra Levy and her all-star friendly big band live in concert at Culture Lab LIC! \n​Allegra presents songs from her album\, Songs for You and Me\, the acclaimed singer/songwriter's first foray into jazz for the juvenile set. From bedtime and bathtime\, to boogers and boo-boos\, to how to say hello in 12 different languages\, Allegra and her all-star big band make it all sing… and swing!  \n​"Allegra Levy sounds like a female version of Mr. Rogers on this cozy album of cozy songs for tykes… Completely charming\, life affirming and inviting. Won’t you be her neighbor?” – Jazz Weekly \nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-jazzy-kids-swing-a-long-w-allegra-levy-her-friendly-all-star-big-band-tickets-872180243587 \nCulture Lab LIC\n5-25 46th Avenue Queens\, NY 11101 \nMap
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/songs-for-you-and-me-a-jazzy-kids-swing-a-long/
LOCATION:Culture Lab LIC\, 5-25 46th Avenue\, Long Island City\, New York\, NY\, 11101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp Open House
DESCRIPTION:Gantry Kids summer camp is like no other!  We bike & scoot all over Queens & Brooklyn and even take weekly trips to Governors Island!  We spend most of our day outdoors\, with drop ins at the gym to make sure the kids have time to swing in the rings and ropes! Nothing like summer camp OUTSIDE! \nWeekly activities include: \n\nplenty of free play\ncycling and biking\ntours with the LIC Historical Society…we learn so much about our own backyard!\ncommunity service project with Connected Chef\ncooking with Edy's Grocery & Little Chef Little Cafe\ntrips to Governors Island\, Brooklyn Bridge Park\, Astoria Park\, Domino Park\, McCarren Park & our LIC local parks & more\norganized sports with our stellar coaches\nand we cool down in all the fountains and with water balloons!\n\nSummer Camp at Gantry Kids is old school fun.  Kids reconnect with nature\, get plenty of activity\, and engage with their peers and our A-team of coaches. \nRegister for our open house and learn more! 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/summer-camp-open-house-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240614T110000
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers
DESCRIPTION:For ages 18mos-3yrs. Let your little artists lead in Little Explorers! This sensory and art-based experience lets children explore senses\, art materials\, and the world around them. Activities include painting\, playdough\, water play\, collage\, and more. Caretakers observe and support while children follow their pace\, fostering sensory learning\, fine motor skills\, exposure to new materials\, socialization\, and language development.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/little-explorers/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T113000
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SUMMARY:Musical Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of storytelling\, singalongs\, and instrument play
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/musical-storytime/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T170000
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SUMMARY:Spring Break Camp!
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break is HERE!  AND CONTINUES NEXT WEEK! \nSign the kids up for a week load of fun…or just a few days. \nThis is a great way to see if Summer Camp is a good fit for your athlete! \nAt Gantry Kids\, we provide a fun\, fitness-filled environment to ensure your child has a great time at every one of our programs. Our School Recess Program includes: \n\nFull-day Schedule: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nAthletes must bring a scooters or bikes & helmet weather permitting – please check with us before registering\nGreat for ages 6-11 (grades 1 to 5)\n10% sibling discount\nAthletes must bring their own lunches\, snacks & water bottle that they can carry in a backpack\nActivities include a ton of fitness and movement\, outdoor exploration\, cooking\, gardening\, volunteering\, art projects\, field trips & PLAY!\nBiking and scooter all year round
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/spring-break-camp/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T150000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp Preview
DESCRIPTION:Bonjour campers! Our Summer Camp Preview event is here\, and it’s time to travel to Paris\, France to participate in our Summer Games Around the World theme. For our Summer Camp Preview\, campers will enjoy participating in our opening ceremony along with thematic gym activities in Paris. From giant obstacle courses and parkour mat challenges\, to playful thematic games such as “Don’t Touch the Baguette”\, “Make Mona Lisa Smile\,” and “Jump the Seine River.” Guests will also enjoy participating in an Architects & Engineers lesson where they will design their own 3D models inspired by French farmhouses. \n  \nGuests will enjoy a pizza lunch and a surprise to take home.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/summer-camp-preview/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T170000
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SUMMARY:Gantry Kids Spring Break Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break is coming!  Sign the kids up for a week load of fun…or just a few days. \nThis is a great way to see if Summer Camp is a good fit for your athlete! \nAt Gantry Kids\, we provide a fun\, fitness-filled environment to ensure your child has a great time at every one of our programs. Our School Recess Program includes: \n\nFull-day Schedule: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nAthletes must bring a scooters or bikes & helmet weather permitting – please check with us before registering\nGreat for ages 6-11 (grades 1 to 5)\n10% sibling discount\nAthletes must bring their own lunches\, snacks & water bottle that they can carry in a backpack\nActivities include a ton of fitness and movement\, outdoor exploration\, cooking\, gardening\, volunteering\, art projects\, field trips & PLAY!\nBiking and scooter all year round\nMinimum two day registration
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/gantry-kids-spring-break-camp/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T150000
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SUMMARY:Pokemania Engineering Camp
DESCRIPTION:Come join Snapology for a week of Pokemania! In Snapology’s Pokémania program\, students will explore the Pokémon world and practice their Pokémon training skills! They will create their own training gyms\, unique battles\, and even their very own generation of Pokémon. Your student will also explore some real-world science as they examine the habitats\, characteristics\, and needs of different Pokémon. They will do more than catch ‘em all\, they will build and examine them all very closely and have a blast doing so! The program is a mixed of themed\, robotic and engineering activities. \nAges 5-12 | Sibling Discount | Full Week or Drop in Day Availabe \nExtended Day until 5:30pm
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/pokemania-engineering-camp/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240421T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
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SUMMARY:The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde - Culture Lab LIC
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, April 21\, 3 – 4pm \nPinProductions & Culture Lab LIC present\nThe Selfish Giant – A classic tale by Oscar Wilde \nThis Earthday weekend PinProductions will be performing their award-winning children's storytelling show The Selfish Giant. \nThe Selfish Giant is a classic tale by Oscar Wilde about a giant who builds a wall around his garden to keep out the town’s children but\, in doing so\, plunges his garden into an endless winter. The Selfish Giant is funny\, touching and fun for the whole family. It’s a celebration of the power of stories! \nPinProductions is currently celebrating 15 years of creating and producing theater in English and Spanish. PinProduction’s dedication to children’s creative agency is seen in its new theater works for children as well as its bilingual children's pilot Basura Aventura (Trash Bash). \nThe Selfish Giant is the recipient of the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture’s Artist Grant\, The Queens Council on the Arts New Works Grant\, and The Indie Theater Fund's Artist and Leadership Grant. \nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-selfish-giant-tickets-878697386537 \nCulture Lab LIC\n5-25 46th Avenue Queens\, NY 11101 Map
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/the-selfish-giant-by-oscar-wilde-culture-lab-lic/
LOCATION:Culture Lab LIC\, 5-25 46th Avenue\, Long Island City\, New York\, NY\, 11101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T210000
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SUMMARY:Kids Night Out!
DESCRIPTION:Gantry Kids is hosting another fabulous Kids Night Out!  \nGive your kids a great Saturday night (and have one yourself). Kids Night Out is a fun evening of physical activity and games\, followed by pizza\, popcorn\, and a movie.  \nWhile you're relaxing or having a night on the town\, they'll be having a great time\, too. Our coach-led programs ensures that your child is fully-engaged\, learning\, and socializing for the entire evening. We swing on the ropes\, twist on the rings\, build forts\, play games and dance the night away! \nKids Night Out! goes from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. \nGreat for ages 5-10!
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/kids-night-out-6/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T160000
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SUMMARY:Trends Dispensary's 420 Playoff Takeoff
DESCRIPTION:Join Trends Dispensary's #420PlayoffTakeoff  to watch the NY Knicks and other NBA playoff games this Saturday on the biggest Holiday for Cannabis. We will be showing the games\, with a DJ\, and lite bites. Also attendees will have a shot at winning a special $1\,000 raffle gift bag from Leafly — including infused dinner for two at Chef for Higher’s private lounge* \nHere’s how to play: \n1. Order Chef for Higher’s infused Honey\, EVOO\, or Coconut Oil from Trends on Leafly (now until 4/21 at 11:59 pm)** \n2. Leave a review and follow Chef for Higher and Trends on Instagram & Leafly*** \n3. Visit/Follow participating dispensaries on 4/20 and 4/21 for surprise bonus challenges and gifts powered by @Leafly @Trends.LIC @TrendsLIC @ChefforHigher (no limit to entry) including live Playoff Games \n__ \n*Infused or non-infused dinner for two from @FlyPrivateSocial valid 5/1/24 thru 5/1/25 (Thursday – Sunday during business hours)\, 72-hour min. reservation/notice \n**No limit to number of orders or raffle tickets per customer \n***Send screenshot to (@leaflyny) or email (info@highgradehospitality.com) to claim bonus tickets
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/trends-dispensarys-420-playoff-takeoff/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T154500
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SUMMARY:Gantry Kids Pre-Kids Class
DESCRIPTION:Gantry Kids is hosting a free Pre-Kids class at Greenpoint Athletics just over the Pulaski Bridge!  \nJoin us Tuesday April 16\, 3-3:45 and May 21 to try it out!   \nMembership option available starting in JUNE! \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.  \n  \nThe Pre-Kids program is geared toward developmental growth: physical and mental. The Pre-Kids program provides a space for the littles to develop proprioception (awareness of their body in space)\, vestibular growth (balance and regulation)\, and of course confidence as they try new things! \nWe provide a safe and supportive environment as well as controlled risk to see your little soar! I mean where else can you swing from a rope\, climb all over boxes and run around free? \nClass is time appropriate at 45 minutes with water breaks\, brain breaks and free play mixed in.  Our goal is to make movement fun!  We integrate and practice basic foundational movements like jumping\, throwing\, running and more! \nOur Pre-Kids program is currently offered at GreenPoint Athletics just over the Pulaski Bridge! 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/gantry-kids-pre-kids-class/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T133000
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp Open House
DESCRIPTION:Want to know more about our Summer Camp?\nJoin us for an Open House THIS Saturday\, April 13 at 12:30 PM – Registration Required\nBring the kids & your questions.  They will play in the gym while you learn all about our program! \nOur Summer Camp engages kids all day long as we ride bikes and scooters\, giving busy parents the relief they need while allowing kids to have a blast during their time away from school. We all need to reset\, get away from the screens\, move our bodies and have FUN! Our goal is to explore everyone's interests and passions all the while developing our physical literacy\, feeding our intellectual curiosity and growing our emotional intelligence. Summer is always a fantastic opportunity to truly be a kid! We kick it old school here and get back to the basics when it comes to Summer Camp! \nWe are biking or scooting everywhere! Join us in visiting various green spaces\, taking in the sights and sun and just having a fantastic tech free day! We stop at ever fountain\, enjoy the ferry and trips to Governor's Island and Domino Park to name a few. Camp also includes tons of art\, tie-dying all the shirts\, gardening\, cooking and the general shenanigans of rope swings & fort building in the gym. We also make sure to give back and partner with The Connected Chef to volunteer weekly. There is so much more…come see what we are about!
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/summer-camp-open-house-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240410T090000
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SUMMARY:Eid al-Fitr School Recess Camp
DESCRIPTION:FULL-DAY ENRICHMENT DURING EVERY SCHOOL HOLIDAY AND ALL SUMMER LONG\, KEEPING KIDS ENGAGED AND LEARNING.\nWe know how crazy school holidays can be\, whether they're a half-day\, a single day\, or an entire week long \nWe created our Holiday Enrichment to help give kids an outlet for fun\, physical activity\, learning\, and socialization when school isn't in session.  We spend most of the day outside biking/scooting and having a blast at the park.  Spring School year camps are a great way to get a taste of our summer camp too! \n\nFull-day Schedule: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nDuring nice weather athletes must bring scooters or bikes (and a helmet) – please check with us before registering\nGreat for ages 6-11 (grades 1 to 5)\n10% sibling discount\nAthletes must bring their own lunches\, snacks & water bottles that they can carry in a backpack\nActivities include a ton of fitness and movement\, outdoor exploration\, cooking\, gardening\, volunteering\, art projects\, and field trips\nBiking and scooter all year round\nEarly drop available 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/eid-al-fitr-school-recess-camp/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240618T133000
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SUMMARY:Tiny Explorers
DESCRIPTION:For ages 6-18mos. Tiny explorers is a special class for our newest little artists! It is a sensory and art based experience for children to explore their senses\, art materials\, and the world around them! Activities are not only fun and engaging\, but also infant-friendly and completely non-toxic. This is a wonderful way for both the child and care giver to socialize! \nTuesdays: 11:30-12:15pm OR 12:45-1:30pm \nWednesdays: 9-9:45am OR 11:30-12:15pm
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/tiny-explorers-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
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UID:10000938-1712502000-1712505600@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Storytime Crafternoon with Natasha B. Padhiar
DESCRIPTION:Join Author/Illustrator Natasha B. Padhiar for a storytime "craft"ernoon at your favorite local art studio\, Art Strong!  We'll start with a storytime of her debut picture book\, Quiet Kush\, followed by a fun crafting activity\, and an opportunity to get your book signed!  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/storytime-crafternoon-with-natasha-b-padhiar/
LOCATION:Art Strong\, 10-34 49th Ave\, Long Island City\, NY\, 11101
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132715Z
UID:10000941-1712484000-1714910400@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Kids Pottery Class (8 and older)
DESCRIPTION:SUNDAY 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nSESSION 1: APRIL 7 – MAY 5 (5 WEEKS)\nClass Dates: 4/7\, 4/14\, 4/21\, 4/28\, 5/5 \nSESSION 2: MAY 12 – JUNE 16 (5 WEEKS)\nClass Dates: 5/12\, 5/19\, 6/2\, 6/9\, 6/16 \n  \nA five week session of 2 hour classes specifically tailored for kids 8 and older.\nIn this group class\, students will explore the fundamentals of handbuilding with techniques such as coil building\, slab construction\, pinching\, and more. Kids will go through the entire clay process including glazing their own work and will leave the class with a finished project. \nRegister for this 5 week class and unleash your child’s creativity! \n(Session 1 and Session 2 are separate classes\, kids may sign up for one or both) \n  \nClay and firing fees are included in registration fee. \nJust make sure the kids are wearing clothes they don't mind getting dirty!
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/kids-pottery-class-8-and-older/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
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SUMMARY:Storytime at Book Culture LIC
DESCRIPTION:Our weekly Kids Storytime is adding a new time slot! Starting April 6th\, every Saturday at 11am we will host our all-ages Kids Storytime. This joins our current story hour on Sundays at 1pm. 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/storytime-at-book-culture-lic/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132747Z
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SUMMARY:BKB Egg-stravaganza Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join our bunny squad to complete a series of challenges that will test your climbing\, fitness\, and creativity in our ALL AROUND Egg Hunt Egg-stravaganza!  From 10am to 12pm\, they will have the opportunity to find hidden prizes in eggs all round the gym. The front of the gym will be sectioned off JUST FOR THEM.  From classes at Tutu School and Brooklyn Boulders\, hundreds of eggs\, prizes\, and surprises await you at the most unique egg hunt in NYC. Open to ALL Children 17 and younger — adult supervision required. Includes a special edition BKB Egg-stravaganza tote bag for the FIRST 15 Guests to sign in. Participants are welcome to stay afterwards to climb for the day. $10 Tickets Linked Here to participate (Shoes included first come first serve)  Although this hunt is for the kids parents will also have the opportunity to win some prizes for yourself and your kids. Make sure you dress comfortably as well!  \nA few things to know: \nCheck in begins at 9:30am \nEveryone coming MUST have a waiver signed. Waiver Link \nKids under 5 or with a disability will be able to have help from parents. Kids do not need to participate in every single section\, however they need to wait for the group to finish to move on to the next section.  \nAfter all activities are over around 12:00 p.m. there will be an open climb. Staff will be available to belay children during this time until 2pm. ONLY if you are belay certified will you be able to belay your child. \nHarnesses may be rented for $6 by going to the front desk.  \nIf you have any questions free feel to email me at queensbridge.kids@brooklynboulders.com or call at 718-482-7078.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/bkb-egg-stravaganza-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132748Z
UID:10000953-1711792800-1711800000@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Queens Easter Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Queens Easter Festival is a free community event\, perfect for families and locals in Long Island City and beyond. There will be carnival games\, age specific egg hunts*\, face painting\, live entertainment\, and more! This is our 12th year hosting this festival and we are so thankful to once again provide a space that is welcome for anyone who wants to join in on the fun. We hope to see you there!  \n*The egg hunts are free\, but you must register in advance to participate (up to 10 years old) \nWhen: 10:00am – 12:00pm  \nWhere: Gantry Plaza State Park (by the library and the gantries) \nWho: This event is perfect for families! Bring your friends and family to celebrate together!  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/queens-easter-festival/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240329T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240401T153000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132759Z
UID:10000955-1711701000-1711985400@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Easter Robotics Adventure Camp at Snapology
DESCRIPTION:This Easter weekend\, hop into the future with Snapology's exclusive Robotics Day Camp! Designed for young innovators and creators\, this festive camp combines the spirit of Easter with the thrill of robotics and coding. Students will embark on a hands-on journey to build and program their very own robotic hopping bunny rabbit using LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Sets\, bringing the joy of the holiday to life through the power of technology. But that's just the beginning! Using the cutting-edge Cubelets Robotic technology\, campers will craft a variety of holiday-themed animals\, from chirping chicks to robotic rabbits. This unique building experience not only fosters creativity but also introduces campers to basic robotics and engineering concepts in an engaging and intuitive way. As they build\, students will dive into the fascinating world of animal habits\, learning about the creatures they're creating in a fun and interactive setting. Our curriculum is designed to sneak in educational content\, ensuring that campers learn valuable STEM skills without even realizing it. The fun doesn't stop at building and coding. The camp will be packed with a series of holiday-themed games and activities\, from Easter egg hunts to robotics challenges\, ensuring that the spirit of the holiday is celebrated in every aspect of the camp. At Snapology\, we believe in making education fun and accessible. Our Easter Robotics Adventure Camp is the perfect place for kids to explore their interests in technology and engineering\, all while celebrating one of the most joyful holidays of the year. Don't miss out on this egg-citing opportunity to make this Easter weekend unforgettable
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/easter-robotics-adventure-camp-at-snapology/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T104500
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132829Z
UID:10000965-1711188000-1711190700@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Egg Decorating Party
DESCRIPTION:It’s Egg decorating time! Join us at the studio for a fun Spring event for the family! Each child will receive 6 wooden eggs to decorate and will learn and explore 3 fun techniques to transform them into mini masterpieces. Decorate a colorful egg carton to keep them in for years to come! \nAll Ages Welcome. Plan to spend between 30-45 minutes at the studio based on your child's age.
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/egg-decorating-party/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T132931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T132931Z
UID:10000987-1709913600-1709920800@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Art Opening: "KaleidoFemina: Women in Bloom"
DESCRIPTION:KaleidoFemina: Women in BloomAn Art Exhibition Curated by Raluca Anchidin\nAt Zaruma Gold Coffee LIC \nA quintessential woman-owned business\, Zaruma Gold Coffee LIC is proud to celebrate womanhood with a new art exhibition defined by a mosaic vision of femininity. And what better way to do it than around Women's History Month\, and with a vibrant female-artists show. \nRunning March 1 – May 31\, 2024\, "KaleidoFemina: Women in Bloom" features collage work Stacey Burgay and paintings by Rujuta Paradkar\, curated by Raluca Anchidin: "Complex and wondrous characters\, infused with life and personality\, these female depictions feel universal and bloom in harmony in a space where diversity\, color and creativity are central to the lived experience\, and a reflection of our blossoming community in Queens\, New York.” \nJoin the Opening Reception on Friday\, March 8th / International Women's Day\, 4-6pm at 11-18 46th Rd. LIC\, 11101. There will be small bites & refreshments\, and lots & lots of flowers. 
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/art-opening-kaleidofemina-women-in-bloom/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Community,Family,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T133044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133044Z
UID:10001010-1708601400-1708614000@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Open Play (Sensory + Soft Play)
DESCRIPTION:Experience the perfect mix of fun and learning with Open Play! Children will have a blast playing on soft surfaces while engaging in sensory activities and arts & crafts. The perfect place for kids to play and grow. There's plenty to keep the kids busy!  \nParent supervision required \nEach sign up gets you a 1 hour session of open play/sensory play! \nDrop in anytime between the time listed on the date of sign up let an employee know you're attending open play.  \n*SIGN UP REQUIRED* \n$25 Per Child // $10 Per Sibling
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/open-play-sensory-soft-play/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T133046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133046Z
UID:10001011-1708516800-1708534800@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Open Play (Sensory + Soft Play)
DESCRIPTION:Experience the perfect mix of fun and learning with Open Play! Children will have a blast playing on soft surfaces while engaging in sensory activities and arts & crafts. The perfect place for kids to play and grow. There's plenty to keep the kids busy!  \nParent supervision required \nEach sign up gets you a 1 hour session of open play/sensory play! \nDrop in anytime between the time listed on the date of sign up let an employee know you're attending open play.  \n*SIGN UP REQUIRED* \n$25 Per Child // $10 Per Sibling
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/open-play-sensory-soft-play-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T133047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133047Z
UID:10001012-1708434000-1708441200@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Open Play (Sensory + Soft Play)
DESCRIPTION:Experience the perfect mix of fun and learning with Open Play! Children will have a blast playing on soft surfaces while engaging in sensory activities and arts & crafts. The perfect place for kids to play and grow. There's plenty to keep the kids busy!  \nParent supervision required \nEach sign up gets you a 1 hour session of open play/sensory play! \nDrop in anytime between the time listed on the date of sign up let an employee know you're attending open play.  \n*SIGN UP REQUIRED* \n$25 Per Child // $10 Per Sibling
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/open-play-sensory-soft-play-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240219T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T102812
CREATED:20250403T133048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133048Z
UID:10001013-1708347600-1708358400@www.longislandcityqueens.com
SUMMARY:Open Play (Sensory + Soft Play)
DESCRIPTION:Experience the perfect mix of fun and learning with Open Play! Children will have a blast playing on soft surfaces while engaging in sensory activities and arts & crafts. The perfect place for kids to play and grow. There's plenty to keep the kids busy!  \nParent supervision required \nEach sign up gets you a 1 hour session of open play/sensory play! \nDrop in anytime between the time listed on the date of sign up let an employee know you're attending open play.  \n*SIGN UP REQUIRED* \n$25 Per Child // $10 Per Sibling
URL:https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/open-play-sensory-soft-play-4/
CATEGORIES:Family
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