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Queens Arts and Events Calendar

Queens Arts and Events Calendar

Film

Drive In Movie: Hocus Pocus — After three centuries, three witch sisters are resurrected in Salem, Massachusetts on Halloween night, and it is up to two teenagers, a young girl, and an immortal cat to put an end to their reign of terror once and for all.

When: Friday, Oct. 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Where: John Golden Parking Lot, 215th Place and 33rd Avenue

Cost: Free

Contact: (718) 352-4793

Cyberchase: “Watts of Halloween Trouble” A. A preview screening of the first episode in the upcoming eleventh season of the Emmy Award–winning animated series on PBS KIDS that inspires children to approach math with enthusiasm, confidence, and a can-do attitude.

When: Saturday, Oct. 21, and Sunday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m.

Where: Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria

Cost: $15

Contact: (718) 784-0077

Website: www.movingimage.us

To Kill a Mockingbird — Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice.

When: Sunday, Oct. 22, at 1:30 p.m.

Where: Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria

Cost: $15

Contact: (718) 784-0077

Website: www.movingimage.us

The Last of the Mohicans — When two daughters of an English commander are captured by Huron tribesmen led by the fiendish Magua, Hawkeye and his compadres fight to restore them to safety, and in the process become snagged in the larger French and Indian War.

When: Sunday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. (1936 version), 4 p.m. (1992 theatrical cut), and 7 p.m. (1992 Director’s Cut)

Where: Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria

Cost: $15

Contact: (718) 784-0077

Website: www.movingimage.us

Events

Baroque Concert: Queens Consort — Stop by for a beautiful evening of baroque music performed by Queens-based baroque ensemble, Queens Consort!

When: Friday, Oct. 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Where: King Manor Museum

Contact: (718) 206-0545

Cost: Free

Fall Citywide Stewardship Day — Join the NYC Parks Stewardship program and Eastern Queens Alliance Inc. for Fall Stewardship Day! Volunteers will help clean up the wetland/coastal forest area in the much beloved Idlewild Park.

When: Saturday, Oct. 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m

Where: Idlewild Park

Cost: Free

Contact: (718) 392-5232

Keep Calm and Practice Yoga — Book your spot and bring your mat. Certified yoga instructor Mike Mancini will lead this hour-long session. Using an adaptable approach suitable for beginners to experienced students, yoga promotes good health through breath and movement. Multiple sessions are encouraged. Limtied to eight participants, ages 14 and older.

When: Saturday, Oct. 21, from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Where: Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston

Cost: $16

Contact: (718) 229-4000

Website: www.alleypond.com

Fall Festival — Join NYC Parks & New York City Council Member Eric Ulrich for a day of fun activities including crafts, inflatables, face painting, games, a pumpkin patch, music, a visit from the Nature Company, and more.

When: Saturday, Oct. 21, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Park

Contact: (718) 393-7370

Cost: Free

2017 DVAM Pop-Up! — Join Womankind (formerly New York Asian Women’s Center) for a Pop-Up featuring wellness activities, traveling photo exhibit, health screenings and IDNYC tabling/registration for community members as well as an opportunity to see some featured partners tabling with their information.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: 86-26 Broadway, 2nd Floor

Website: www.iamwomankind.org

Seniors Halloween Dance — Join NYC Parks and Senior Whole Health for an evening of dancing, refreshments, a costume contest, and music.

When: Thursday, Oct. 26, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center

Contact: (718) 263-1163

Cost: Free

Wine and Paint Party — The Sisterhood of Temple Beth Sholom of Flushing will host a Wine and Paint night.Instruction will be provided by Dori from Purple Petal Studios, a certied painting instructor with more than 15 years of experience teaching and running parties. To RSVP for the event, contact Iris Bass.

When: Thursday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m.

Where: Temple Beth Sholom of Flushing

Cost: $35 for non-Temple members

Contact: (718) 224-3009 or tennisluv5@aol.com

Fall Food Festival — Event includes unlimited tastings, desserts and soft drinks. Open to the community. limited seating available.

When: Sunday, Nov. 5, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. (RSVP before Monday, Oct. 30)

Where: St. Kevin Church, Flushing

Cost: $30

Contact: (718) 357-8888

Music

The Fader-Gendron-Hass Trio — The trio plays works of Beethoven, Brahms and Dalit Warshaw.

When: Friday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Where: The Church-in-the-Gardens

Cost: Free admission (donations accepted)

Contact: (646) 415-2305

Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo — Betsayda Machado is an icon of Afro-Venezuelan music and culture. Experience the passion, color, and contagious beats of the Afro-Venezuelan soul through traditional rhythms and dances of Betsayda Machada and La Parranda El Clavo, her village’s own multi-generational percussion band.

When: Saturday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m.

Where: Flushing Town Hall

Cost: $16; $10 for members and students

Contact: (718) 463-7700 x222

Website: www.flushingtownhall.org

Jazz Jam with John Benetiz Trio — The weekly jam session will be opened by the John Benitez Trio. Other musicians are welcome to perform.

When: Sunday, Oct. 22 at 9:30 p.m.

Where: Terraza 7, 40-19 Gleane St., Elmhurst

Cost: $7, free for children 12 and under

Contact: (718) 803-9602

Website: www.terraza7.com