Art
Take 1- Sunnyside Film Festival Fundraiser June 28th
It’s nice to know that every so often the community joins forces with their creative efforts. The fourth annual Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival is just around the corner, and they need your help. Enjoy spirits and food at 7pm Monday June 28th at Claret Wine Bar (46 Street and Skillman Ave.) There will be games, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Play Me, I’m Yours Public Art Project Places Pianos in Queens Parks
This summer, Play Me, I’m Yours is touring the New York City streets. The public art project is an artwork installation by British artist Luke Jerram and presented by Sing for Hope. From 9am-10pm 60 pianos will be dispersed around the city parks from June 21-July 5. Take a walk through your neighborhood and show off your talent in these [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Makers Market: Art in the Park Benefit Celebration June 4-6
The Socrates Sculpture Park kicks off the summer with the Makers Market, a fundraising event with local artists’ works that you can purchase. Be one of the first to attend this special event and have your pick at the selected displayed works. The preview event starts Friday June 4th at 5pm for a ticket donation [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Local718 Update-May Blossoms Puppetry, Crafts, Fashion and Music in Queens
After a harrowing trip to India, inspired partly by Jackson Heights (one of my favorite places in Queens) I have returned to the comfort of my lovely borough. I normally do not write posts about my personal affairs, but my lack of keeping up with the blog in a timely manner warrants an excuse. A [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Kristee’s Summer Warm Up in Astoria!
Get ready to dress to the nines with a little help from Astoria’s favorite boutique. Join Kristee’s for local fun, fashion and art in the sun!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Local718 Neighborhood Update- Local Reading brought to You By Local Authors
Hello readers! I’ve noticed that there is a lot going on in the borough as April creeps into our calendar. My favorite flowers, daffodils, are slowing emerging from the earth. Cherry blossoms are beginning to pop onto the limbs of the once barren tree branches. And the days are getting longer, which means more time [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Out of Site Design in Astoria
Sifting through the inventory at Site Design in Astoria will have customers left with little to be desired. In the heart of a neighborhood that takes pride in its tacky decor, I found this little shop to be a pleasant detour from the dollar store galore. This place has unique handmade jewelry, colorful wall hangings, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Hamlet, Wine Tasting, Ballet and Local Artist’s Photo Exhibition
Hi readers! The snow is melting, the birds are chirping and Spring is “Marching” in. I would like to share with you some events and cool happenings in our lovely borough. As always thanks for reading! St Patrick’s Parade in Sunnyside- Sunday March 7th 1pm- The parade starts at 43rd and Skillman Ave. For places [...]
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