Community Corner
Grab & Go Kids Planner: Welcome Summer Edition
Check Out All The Great Ways For Families to Relax and Have Fun Around Town This Weekend!
Queens Botantical Garden, Summer Solstice Celebration
June 26, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
43-50 Main Street, Flushing
Come to the Queens Botanical Garden this weekend and help usher in summer with great activities including origami tables for kids and adults, live music, poetry and crafts. For additional information visit Summer Solstice Celebration.
Bakers and Shakers
June 26, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Central Queens Y, 67-09 108th Street
Bakers and Shakers is holding a family cooking class this Sunday, and kids of all ages are invited. This class is a wonderful kid-friendly way to teach your kids how to cook, learn about nutrition, try new foods and have a great time meeting new friends. Sign up at Bakers and Shakers.
Queens Museum of Art, Free Drop-in Art Workshop for Families
June 26, 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Children ages 5-12 and their parents are welcomed to drop-in art sessions at the Queens Museum of Art. All materials are provided for a fun and hands-on art experience. Just bring your creativity. For details visit Free Art Class.
New York Hall of Science, Circus!
Saturday and Sunday, Ongoing Exhibit Through September
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
If you have wanted to get up close and personal with the life of a circus performer, the New York Hall of Science exhibit, Circus, gives kids access to test out their trapeze skills, walk the high wire, learn circus lingo and take a crash clown course! Get all the information at Circus.
Forest Hills Library, Russian Book Club
June 25, 12:30 p.m.
108-19 71st Avenue
Children ages 4-8 and their caretakers are welcomed to read and discuss classic kids stories in Russian. Visit Russian Story Time for details.