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Valentine’s Day Art Walk

Celebrate love & creativity on a guided VDay Art Walk, featuring local artists, unique gifts, and loving community vibes. Looking for a unique gift for your romantic partner? Or hoping to celebrate your love for the arts while meeting like-minded people? Join us for the Valentine’s Day Art Walk in Sunnyside! On Friday, February 14, 2025, at […]

Visual Fantasy: Deconstruction of Sculpture

This spring, Vital Art Studios Gallery presents Visual Fantasy – Deconstruction of Sculpture, a solo exhibition by Jim Schutte, curated by Raluca Anchidin. Featuring works such as Binary Stars, Blue Giant, Neutron Capture, and Habital Planet, the show reimagines the relationship between materiality and image-making, dissolving the boundaries between sculpture and painting. Schutte’s work defies […]

Wellness Wednesday: Soundbath Meditation + Self Massage + Ear Seeds

Join Quintessential Therapy and Dexterity Hand Therapy for an evening of rejuvenation at our Wellness Wednesday workshop. Experience a unique combination of self-massage, soundbath meditation, and ear seed therapy to nourish your mind, body, and spirit. **What to Expect:** – Self Massage Workshop (15 minutes):    Learn the art of self-massage using the Oceanfoam Wave […]

Jest Kidding! Comedy Show

QED Astoria 27-16 23rd Ave, Queens, New York

Jest Kidding! brings you some of the best pro and emerging talent in the Standup world. Featuring a diverse lineup and a variety of styles, get ready for a night of comedy, odd stories, laughs and other nonsense.

Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy at Culture Lab LIC

Culture Lab LIC 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, New York, NY, United States

On view: January 30 – March 2, during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree; Indoors ​Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy is an art exhibition that honors the transformative history of Plaxall and its impact on Long Island City. This unique showcase celebrates the pioneering spirit of Plaxall’s founder, Louis Pfohl, […]

The People Behind the Names: Black History In Queens – Curated by Queens Memory Project

Culture Lab LIC 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, New York, NY, United States

On view: January 30 – March 2 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree Admission; Indoors ​In honor of Black History Month, The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens, spotlights individuals featured in The Queens Name Explorer whose names carry historical significance. From outspoken ministers to pioneering musicians to female leaders […]

Conversation | Art Historian David J. Getsy and Artist Tom Burr on Scott Burton

SculptureCenter 44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City, New York

This conversation highlights convergences and differences in queer understandings of artist Scott Burton’s (1939–1989) writing, performance, and sculpture from the late 1960s through the late 1980s. Art historian David J. Getsy is the author of Queer Behavior: Scott Burton and Performance Art (2022) and editor of Scott Burton: Collected Writings on Art and Performance, 1965–1975 (2012). His scholarship has […]

Hina Oikawa: Short Songs at Culture Lab LIC

Culture Lab LIC 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, New York, NY, United States

Friday, February 28, 7:30pm ​Hina Oikawa “Short Songs” is a project combining Japanese tanka poetry with jazz. Led by saxophonist and composer Hina Oikawa, the performance features a large jazz ensemble playing original music inspired by the beauty and emotions of traditional poetry. This unique blend of words and music offers a fresh and moving […]

Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy at Culture Lab LIC

Culture Lab LIC 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, New York, NY, United States

On view: January 30 – March 2, during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree; Indoors ​Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy is an art exhibition that honors the transformative history of Plaxall and its impact on Long Island City. This unique showcase celebrates the pioneering spirit of Plaxall’s founder, Louis Pfohl, […]

The People Behind the Names: Black History In Queens – Curated by Queens Memory Project

Culture Lab LIC 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City, New York, NY, United States

On view: January 30 – March 2 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree Admission; Indoors ​In honor of Black History Month, The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens, spotlights individuals featured in The Queens Name Explorer whose names carry historical significance. From outspoken ministers to pioneering musicians to female leaders […]

Macaron Paint n’ Sip

​Macaron Paint Night @ Greats of Craft LICHosted by Mirandaland ​​​Get ready for a night of creativity, fun, and delicious treats at Macaron Paint Night! Join us at The Greats of Craft LIC for a one-of-a-kind experience that blends the joy of a classic paint & sip with the charm of ceramics painting—only sweeter! ​​​ What to […]