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Our 20th Annual Real Estate Breakfast took place on Tuesday, April 8 at Brewster LIC and brought together 350 attendees for a panel discussion about updates to projects and policies affecting the future of LIC.
The campaign celebrates Long Island City’s vast Asian/Asian-American community, provides a festive and enjoyable experience for residents and visitors of all ages, and is a great way to “keep dollars local.”
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.
Drop in Days or Full Term Available Is your student inquisitive, a problem-solver, a big-thinker, a tinkerer, a puzzler, or a budding engineer? If so, they’re the perfect fit for Snapology’s Developing Engineers: Mechanical Masterminds program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement through the foundations of simple machines, […]
Snapology’s Real World Robotics focuses on the real-life applications of robotics. In this program, your engineer will explore the basics of robotics while building some amazing & helpful devices with their classmates! They will explore how robots help humans live in the modern world and explore other worlds! While working with a partner to complete […]
Musical Ears aims to introduce kids to the joy of music! Through sonic discovery, they will learn fundamental musical concepts such as harmony, rhythm, ear training, and melody while being introduced to music culture and history. Our students will learn to appreciate music at an early age and enjoy its many benefits (artistic, educational, personal, […]
CityPickle Long Island City – New York’s First Indoor Pickleball Club + 50 Percent off for Newbies CityPickle, New York’s home for pickleball and the City’s first indoor pickleball club, is the perfect place to disconnect from technology and be active. Whether you’re coming with a group or solo, CityPickle Long Island City has something […]
Designed for kids ages 0-4, the Zumbini program combines music, dance and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding and fun. Tap your toes, sing-along and get lost in the only program to combine early-childhood development the the magical joy of Zumba Fitness. Created by ZumbaTM, the global leader in dance fitness, and […]
Our instructors will safely introduce the students to tumbling through play, obstacle courses, and skill development! Some (but not all!) skills that we will cover will include,forward roll, table top, handstand prep, and cartwheels. In between skills, there will be lots of movement based learning songs to keep kids engaged between skill focused exercises which […]
Lil Beatz! Get ready to bust some dance moves! Our Early childhood Hip-hop syllabus will introduce the kiddos to the fun & funky world of street and cultural dance! Lil Beatz classes include original music/choreography specifically designed for kids!With these classes, we build on our hip hop moves, providing structured classes with set routines. Your […]
Instrumental: A Retrospective on the Life & Work of Ken ButlerCurated by Tess Howsam On view: February 1 – March 3 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pm Opening Reception: February 1, 6-9pm Free admission. We're kicking off our 2024 season right with our first exhibition of the year! Ken […]
The Queensbridge (QB) Photo Collective is a group of female photographers, all over the age of 65, who live at the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City, New York. The Queensbridge Houses is the nation's largest public funded housing complex, home to over 7,000 residents from diverse backgrounds and cultures. During the last four years, […]
Year of the Dragon: An Asian Artist Exhibition On view: February 1 – March 24 during gallery hours, Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pm Opening Reception: Thursday, February 1, 6-9pm Free Admission. An exhibition featuring works by Asian Artists. Curated by Xiangdong Shi in association with Chinese Overseas Artists Association. https://culturelablic.org/#year-of-the-dragon
Culture Lab LIC After Dark presents Sounds From the Gallery Live Indoor Concert Series Set against the backdrop of our esteemed gallery, "Sounds from the Gallery" invites music enthusiasts and art aficionados alike to indulge in an extraordinary fusion of sonic and visual aesthetics. With each concert carefully curated to complement the current exhibitions, attendees can […]
Lights, camera, action! Jungly's Tuesday movie nights this February are gonna be lit! The Incredibles (2/6), Shrek (2/13), Matilda (2/20), and Finding Nemo (2/27), all at 5:30 pm. Ready to chill with us? Secure your free spot on Resy now!
Please come to the grand opening for Decked Out. A retrospective show on Santi Rodriguez 20 year retrospetive show of his Roman styled mosaics on skatboards.
SUNDAYS 1:00 – 3:00 PM FEBRUARY 25 – MARCH 24 (5 WEEKS) Class Dates: 2/25, 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24 A five week session of 2 hour classes specifically tailored for teens. In this group class, students will explore the fundamentals of handbuilding with techniques such as coil building, slab construction, pinching, and more. Kids will go […]
iMentor's Breakfast of Champions will highlight the importance of diversifying talent pipelines, closing the opportunity gap for first-generation students, and recognizing companies and institutions in the iMentor community that have championed this work, such as EY, Morgan Stanley, MUFG, RBC, and others. We expect an audience of approximately 250 guests consisting of iMentor’s corporate partners […]
It's our first trivia night at Finback LIC! Hosted by Niko Krommydas, Finback Brewery trivia is free to play and requires no advance registration. Seating is first come, first served. Prizes for the top three teams!
The 'Jest Kidding! Comedy Show' is BACK at QED Astoria and we are bigger, better and funnier than ever! Join us on Wednesday, February 28th, at 9:00pm, as we bring you a hilarious lineup of the funniest comedians that New York City has to offer. Hosted by Daniel Perafan (NBC, NY Comedy Festival) and featuring: […]
“RITE” is a healing ceremony, a meditative ritual, and an exorcism of the ego. Choreographed by Artistic Director Valerie Green, VG/DE’s newest evening length work performed by six men is a physical invocation of our internal struggle with self-image and societal pressure, and the vulnerable journey from Form to Clarity. The dancers’ instinct drives this powerful, […]
Launched in 2017, NYC Ferry makes traveling across New York City’s five boroughs a breeze, enabling millions of New Yorkers to reduce their commute times and enjoy greater access to the city's more than 500 miles of waterfront. With 25 landings across 70 nautical route miles, NYC Ferry provides New Yorkers and visitors alike with […]
From collaborations with HOKA to hosting Ridgewood Rides and the Shorewalkers group meetups to, most recently, the Crispy Morning weekend run for the opening of Finback LIC, we believe in the importance of an active lifestyle and its value to physical, mental, and emotional well-being. For many people, exercise and drinking are closely related; both […]
Opening Reception: March 01, 2024 6-8pm ARTEGO Gallery is pleased to announce the forthcoming exhibition, "Five Elements: Bill Pangburn's Rivers," featuring the exceptional works of highly accomplished artist Bill Pangburn. For over two decades, Pangburn has dedicated his career to the singular theme of rivers and water, employing various mediums such as meticulous woodblock […]
5 years running monthly show is now weekly! BYOB every friday night in Long Island City featuring a top secret lineup of the best comics in NYC
SONGS FROM THE SOURCE: Honoring Our Planet Alongside Technology Presented by The Extended Reality Ensemble (XRE) with Alfaaz, Circuit Solarium & Wild Tongues Productions, & Culture Lab LIC Saturday, March 2, 7-10pm Sunday, March 3, 4-7pm The award-winning Extended Reality Ensemble (XRE) with co-founders Clara Francesca and She’s Excited! in conjunction with Circuit Solarium USA, with Brooklyn-based […]
Korean K9 Rescue Adoption Event Are you thinking of adopting a dog? Now’s your chance to meet some of our adoptable dogs in New York City! If you choose to adopt from us, you’ll be supporting the rescue movement and helping change the life of a rescue dog for the better. Come to our adoption event on […]
Experience Afterwork Thursdays Like Never Before at Doha Bar Lounge! Welcome to your ultimate Thursday evening destination – DohaBarLounge.com invites you to immerse yourself in an unmatched afterwork experience in Long Island City. Unwind, celebrate, and create memories with us every Thursday night, where the vibe is always right. Savor the Moments: Happy Hour & […]
Step into the enchanting world of creativity at the opening of "Behind The Mask: The Art of Women Who Weld." This extraordinary exhibition invites you to explore the unparalleled talents of women welders & metalworkers, unveiling a realm of beauty. As you wander through the gallery, we invite you to indulge in a selection […]
Culture Lab After Dark presents:Nice One! Comedy's Women's History Month Special Join us for a night filled with laughs in the unique setting of our front gallery! See NYC's best comics, as featured on HBO, Comedy Central, Netflix, The Tonight Show & The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! This week's line up: Cansu Karabiyik, Samantha Santos, […]
Join us Best Afterwork Fridays come on by for amazing drinks, food and party. Music By: New York City Own @djbashlive Prix Fixe Dinner Available Birthday Packages & Bottle Service at @DohaBarLounge 3834 31st Street, Long Island City, NY Book Now https://dohabarlounge.com/friday/ 347-443-8355 celebrate a birthday, bachelorette, anniversaries, or any occasion […]
March 8th & 9th at 8pm Advance sale tickets: $20 HERE Tickets purchased at door: $25 cash or card About the Works: Grant Jacoby & Dancers The impetus for softshell was built out of the acknowledgment, and acceptance, of the aging dancing body. In particular, navigating a “post”-pandemic world has created a strange space where […]
KaleidoFemina: Women in BloomAn Art Exhibition Curated by Raluca Anchidin At Zaruma Gold Coffee LIC A 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 […]
Doha on Saturdays Eat • Drink • Dance Everyone Free All Night Bottle Service or Birthday Packages • Reserve Now! Bottomless Brunch – 1PM – 7PM Dinner – 7PM – 11PM Nightlife – 11PM – 4AM Music By @djbashlive @djrushone @dj_junior_one_ @djyolo_nyc @djpherxv 3834 31st St, Long Island City ☎️ (347) 443-8355 […]
Aida Zilelian, a first generation Armenian-American writer, educator and storyteller from Queens, discusses her life as an author and the creative process in writing her most recent novel ALL THE WAYS WE LIED, a novel set in Queens, NY about an American-Armenian family. Her novel explores the commonality of sisterhood with four unforgettable women who […]
Korean K9 Rescue Adoption Event! Are you thinking of adopting a dog? Now’s your chance to meet some of our adoptable dogs in New York City! If you choose to adopt from us, you’ll be supporting the rescue movement and helping change the life of a rescue dog for the better. Come to our adoption event […]
Korean K9 Rescue Adoption Event! Are you thinking of adopting a dog? Now’s your chance to meet some of our adoptable dogs in New York City! If you choose to adopt from us, you’ll be supporting the rescue movement and helping change the life of a rescue dog for the better. Come to our adoption event […]
Welcome to On the Easel! On the Easel makes painting fun, easy, and accessible for all! Tonight's painting : "Koi Fish" ️ Paint and Sip: Not just a paint class; it's a party with paint! Whether you're a beginner or an art pro, our guided acrylic paint class is open to all skill levels. You'll […]
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 HERE and $20 at the door March Artists: […]
Don’t miss out on the Fiesta Latina concert at Aloft Bar every Tuesday with Ricardo Stevan and Richard Mix! Enjoy amazing music, our exclusive cocktails, and delicious appetizers. The party is guaranteed! ✨ #FiestaLatina #AloftVibes #TuesdayConcert #ExclusiveCocktails
Culture Lab LIC After Dark presents Sounds From the Gallery Set against the backdrop of our esteemed gallery, "Sounds from the Gallery" invites music enthusiasts and art aficionados alike to indulge in an extraordinary fusion of sonic and visual aesthetics. With each concert carefully curated to complement the current exhibitions, attendees can expect a harmonious […]
Culture Lab After Dark presents The Glam RevueSaturday, March 16, 9-11pm Category is… Women’s Herstory Month! Join this delicious cast of NYC drag queens on March 16, 9-10pm for a campy night of performance celebrating the powerful impact of divine diva energy. Audience members can anticipate a show full of iconic antics and the opportunity […]
Artist Talk:Year of the Dragon – A Special Event at Culture Lab LIC March 17, 6pm The grand opening of Year of the Dragon: An Asian Art Exhibition was a great success, showcasing the remarkable diversity of Asian culture and attracting audiences from various cultural backgrounds. Now, to meet the demands of more friends, we […]
LaGuardia Community College’s 13th Annual Robert Fitch Memorial Lecture to Feature Historian Robin D. G. Kelley LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 16, 2024)—The 13th Annual Robert Fitch Memorial Lecture at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY will be delivered by historian Robin D. G. Kelley. The lecture is open to the public and will be given on Monday, […]
Sunnyside Shines presents the 12th Annual Sunnyside Restaurant Week, which will go from Wednesday, March 20th through Thursday, April 4th. Over 50 of the neighborhood’s exceptional restaurants will offer dining deals to showcase Sunnyside’s thriving food scene, all at an approachable price point. Sunnyside Restaurant Week will feature the best and most diverse Sunnyside restaurants, […]
Long Island City Business Mixer Calling all local business owners and employees. Connect with fellow community members and enjoy some good vibes. 27-25 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA. At Trends, we are committed to being a responsible and inclusive resource for cannabis education and support. Our upcoming event aims to: Introduce […]
The Dance Entropy Board of Directors, Gala Committee, and honorees invite you for a night of live music, performance, food, refreshments and paddle raise in support of Dance Entropy's multitude of performance, educational and outreach programs. For our Arise Gala, we are honoring three cardinal Queens leaders who have been empowering the cultural, civic, and […]
It's Thursday, which means Finback FFitness is back at our new LIC location. Join us every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. for a fun run with two routes: Gantry, about five miles; and Queensbridge, about two miles. After the run, we will convene at the taproom for $5 Crispy Morning pilsners. All paces welcome! No signup […]
Culture Lab After Dark presents Nice One! Comedy Join us for a night filled with laughs in the unique setting of our front gallery! See NYC's best comics, as featured on HBO, Comedy Central, Netflix, The Tonight Show & The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! Thursday, March 21, 8pm Ticket includes one selected beverage. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/culture-lab-after-dark-presents-nice-one-comedy-tickets-861739224217
Nestled in the heart of Long Island City lies a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment. Welcome to Combover Comedy, where the vibrant energy of New York City meets the intimate charm of a barbershop on a quaint cobblestone street. Since 2018, Combover has been a beacon for comedy lovers, […]
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! All Ages […]
Special Event: Meet the Artists of "Behind the Mask: The Art of Women Who Weld" at Culture Lab LIC Saturday, March 23, 2-4pm Come by and meet the artists of "Behind the Mask." There will be coffee, mimosas, and light snacks served while you enjoy this amazing exhibit and chat with the artists and curators who created […]
We're inviting you to join us as we dive into the fascinating world of cannabis. Together, let's tackle the stigmas head-on and create a safe space for open and honest conversations. Get ready for insightful talks with Leafly, interactive workshops, and plenty of like-minded individuals. Plus, who knows? You might even make a few new friends […]
Dive into the colors of Holi at Jungly on Sunday, 3/24, with an exclusive bottomless brunch from 11 am – 4 pm. Enjoy special drinks and dishes, set to the live beats of DJ Juicy. Make this day even more memorable by being part of the launch of our new ghost kitchen, Binge Biryani. Crafted […]
Dungeons and Dragons and Shadowdark! Join us for a fantastic event at Everyone Comics & Collectibles! Get ready to embark on epic adventures and dive into the world of fantasy, surrounded by graphic novels that have their own worlds! Whether you're a seasoned player or a newbie, this event is perfect for people looking for […]
Keenan Steiner: Sneaky (A Standup Hour) Some gays are born pole dancing around an umbilical cord sliding down a rainbow, while NYC standup comedian Keenan Steiner badly did not want to come out even into his mid-20s, let alone admit his sexuality to himself. In his inaugural standup hour/one-man show, Keenan, in his […]
Join artist Samia Halaby, her longtime musical collaborator Kevin Nathaniel, and Taipei Biennial 2023 co-curator Brian Kuan Wood for an evening of music and conversation in SculptureCenter’s lower level to close Small World Cinema. Since beginning her career in the late 1950s, Samia Halaby has created a personal vocabulary of abstraction based in painting that spread […]
Our monthly trivia night returns to Finback LIC on Wednesday, March 27th! Hosted by Niko Krommydas, Finback Brewery trivia is free to play and requires no advance registration. Seating is first come, first served. Prizes for the top three teams!
The 'Jest Kidding! Comedy Show' is BACK at QED Astoria, bringing you the funniest show in Queens! Join us on Wednesday, March 27th, at 7:30pm, as we bring you a hilarious lineup of the funniest comedians that New York City has to offer. Hosted by Rich Kiamco (Howard Stern, ABC) and featuring: * John Luna (Netflix […]
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 […]
Nestled in the heart of Queens, just a stone's throw from Manhattan, lies a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment. Welcome to Combover Comedy, where the vibrant energy of New York City meets the intimate charm of a barbershop on a quaint cobblestone street. Since 2018, Combover has been a […]
The 3rd Annual Birthday Celebration of the Infamous Celine Dion this Saturday at THE HUNTRESS BAR right here in LIC Queens! ALL the Celine Sing-A-Longs, Special Guests and more at THE HUNTRESS and yeah'… NO COVER 21+ SATURDAY, MARCH 30TH 8PM till LATE! Hosted by the glorious Anthony Hollack THE HUNTRESS BAR 2403 41st Ave at […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sell us your gently used books for cash or store credit! Recent Paperbacks or Hardcovers are best, Kids books not taken. For more info go to bookulture.com/sell-us-your-books
Looking to mingle? Join our Single and Ready to Dink Pickleball Party! Find your match on or off the court. Off-court activities will be offered. This event is brought to you by Pickleball LIC. Every ticket includes open play, and $10 drink specials all night. All levels welcome. Date: March 30th ⏰ Time: 8-10pm Location: […]
Culture Lab After Dark presents Noir Nights: An evening of burlesque and vintage vibes!Saturday, March 30, 9pm Noir Nights is an evening of seduction and allure, drawing inspiration from the mysterious and sophisticated ambiance of film noir. This event transports attendees into a bygone era, where the stage is set for an unforgettable journey through the art […]
