Community Corner
Grab & Go Kids Planner: Fourth of July Edition
Enjoy the long weekend and soak in some great family time with these local activities and events.
Circus Workshop
New York Hall of Science, Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Saturday, July 2 & Sunday, July 3 at noon 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
If you have ever dreamed of running away and joining the circus, with your parents permission, this is about as close as kids can get! Learn how to juggle, spin plates and live life under the big top at this hands-on workshop. Visit New York Hall of Science for more information.
Family Art Workshop: Face of Queens
Queens Museum of Art, Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Sunday, July 3 from 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Kids and parents can join this free art class which encourages hands-on creativity and the exploration of the various colors, cultures and flavors of Queens. Visit Queens Museum of Art for more information.
Mets vs. Yankees
WPIX-TV
Friday at 7:15 p.m.; Saturday at 4 p.m.; Sunday at 1:15 p.m.
Undoubtedly every New Yorker’s favorite baseball weekend of the year! Invite some friends over, grab some snacks and watch our teams go head to head.
Science Playground/Rocket Mini Golf
New York Hall of Science, Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Spend the day outside at the incredible Science Playground at the New York Hall of Science. With everything from slides to sand pits, kids will love playing at this outdoor adventure spot, all while learning the basic principles of science. For more information visit Science Playground. Also, the Mini Golf Rocket Park is opened! 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.
108-22 Queens Blvd.
There are some great kids films playing this weekend so be sure to check out Cars 2, Mr. Poppers Penguins and Kung Fu Panda 2 all right here in town.
Happy Fourth!