Community Corner
Grab & Go Kids Planner: Busy Weekend Edition
Schedule out your family weekend in advance with the Forest Hills planner.
Based on the beloved film about a family preparing for the World’s Fair, The Gingerbread Players of present Meet Me in Saint Louis! Families and children of all ages will love this classic production and enjoy songs including “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “The Trolley Song.” Saturday, April 2 at 2:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m./Sunday, April 3 at 2:30 p.m. For reservations visit Gingerbread Players . 85 Greenway South
The New York Hall of Science opens the Rocket Park Mini Golf Course this weekend, and this is mini golf like no other -- providing kids with lessons about space, gravity and the laws of physics! The whole family will have fun at the beautiful and colorful outdoor course while overlooking the museums Rocket Park. For more information visit NYSCI Mini Golf. Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
The Queens Museum of Art brings back “Gridlock” from the Face the Music Youth Ensemble. Now, for the third time performing at the Kaufman Center, this extraordinary group of young musicians will recreate and redefine classical music as they bring their own unique spin, style and flavor to some of the greatest compositions of our time. Sunday, April 3, 1:30-2:30 p.m. For more information visit Face the Music. Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Forest Hills favorite cooking class for kids, Bakers & Shakers, preps kids for the new season with the Kids Spring Into Cooking Class. Your little chefs will love preparing delicious and healthy spring cuisine that will getting them trying healthy and delicious new fare. Sunday, April 3, 10 a.m - 11 a.m. To sign up or for more information visit Bakers and Shakers. Young Israel of Forest Hills, 7100 Yellowstone Blvd.
Hop into theaters this weekend for the opening weekend of this highly-anticipated kids film about the Easter Bunny’s son as he gets ready to take over the family business.
Kids and parents will enjoy the mix of animation and live-action effects with a star-studded cast including Russell Brand, Hugh Laurie and James Marsden. For local showtimes and theaters visit HOP.