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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration & Expo

    Hyatt Regency at Resorts World NYC 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard, Queens, United States

    An evening honoring Hispanic culture and celebrating entrepreneurship within the Southeast Queens community.

    Free

  • Tagore’s Shyama Dance Drama

    Jamaica Performing Arts Center - Lawn 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United States

    Come witness a mesmerizing performance at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC)! Tagore's Shyama Dance Drama is a captivating event that combines graceful movements with powerful storytelling. Immerse yourself in the beauty of traditional dance and drama brought to life…

    $23.18

  • Italian Heritage Month Event

    Queens County Supreme Court 88-11 Sutphin Boulevard Courtroom 25 Queens, NY 11435

    Join us at the Queens County Supreme Court for a Traditional Folk Dance. Experience the joy and rhythm of Italian culture as two folk dancers bring the lively Tarantella to life!

    Free

  • Jamaican Heritage Month

    City Hall Chambers

    Join us TOMORROW at City Hall for the @NYCCouncil’s annual #JamaicanHeritageMonth celebration! Let’s honor the vibrant culture, rich history, and lasting contributions of the Jamaican community in NYC and beyond. Date: Today Location: City Hall Free & open to the…

    Free

  • Celebrate Diwali: The Festival Of Lights

    Queens Library - South Ozone Park Branch 128-16 Rockaway Boulevard, South Ozone Park

    Join us as we celebrate one of India’s most cherished festivals — Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This joyful occasion marks the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Enjoy an afternoon of: ✨ Vibrant…

    Free

  • Tamagotchi Paradise Meet Up!

    Queens Library - Cambria Heights Branch 218-13 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights, NY, United States

    Do you already have a Tamagotchi Paradise and want to connect it to others? Then come to the library, where we welcome everyone, including your Tamagotchi Paradise!

    Free

  • Sunday Concerts Presents Kinding Sindaw

    Queens Central Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY 11432, United States

    A New York–based Indigenous dance, music, and martial arts ensemble brings the living traditions of the Philippines to center stage with the resonant sounds of gongs, drums, and bamboo instruments. This program weaves together music and dance to highlight the…

    Free

  • The Legacy Of Dizzie Gillespie With Yaacov Mayman’s Super-Hot Afro-Latin Jazz Band

    Central Branch Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY 11432, United States

    This concert will highlight Dizzy’s groundbreaking influence on bebop and Afro-Cuban jazz, with fiery arrangements, deep grooves, and stories that honor his legacy - presented by Yaacov Mayman’s Super-Hot Afro Latin Jazz Band with John Lee on the bass, Tommy…

    Free

  • Culture Connection: Holiday Music Sparkle

    Central Branch Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY 11432, United States

    Holiday Music Sparkle with Andre Chez Lewis & Friends QPL’s Culture Connection is delighted to present A family-friendly holiday fantasia featuring some of New York’s most sought-after musical talents. Andre Chez Lewis is an award-winning pianist, music director, arranger, and…

    Free

  • Kwanzaa And Christmas Market 2025

    Rochdale Village Community Center 169-65 137th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United States

    Save the Date Enjoy an evening of shopping, performances and culture. Happening right here in Rochdale with the Rochdale Village Community Center.

    Free

  • The Kwanzaa Ball: A Night of Culture & Cooperative Joy

    Edward Davis Center 118-35 Farmers Boulevard, Saint Albans, New York, United States

    Celebrate unity, culture, and community at The Kwanzaa Ball: A Night of Culture & Cooperative Joy — food, music, and honors! & After Party In that same spirit, we’re bringing our community together to honor the Nguzo Saba and celebrate…

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  • The Kwanzaa Ball: A Night of Culture & Cooperative Joy

    Edward Davis Center 118-35 Farmers Boulevard, Saint Albans, New York, United States

    Celebrate unity, culture, and community at The Kwanzaa Ball: A Night of Culture & Cooperative Joy — food, music, and honors! & After Party In that same spirit, we’re bringing our community together to honor the Nguzo Saba and celebrate…

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  • Hands On History: Read Black History

    King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), Jamaica

    Hands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Free! Check back for updates! Welcome back to King Manor! We kick off 2026 with a collaboration to celebrate Black History Month. Stop by to…

    Free

  • Freezin’ Season: Lunar New Year

    King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), Jamaica

    Join King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Celebrate Lunar New Year! Ring in the Year of the Horse by making a red envelope lantern, discover your Zodiac animal, and learn more about Lunar…

    Free

  • Freezin’ Season: National Women Inventor’s Month

    King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), Jamaica

    Join King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Develop new skills and work as a team to build a craft for King Manor! Be inspired by the likes of Marie van Brittan Brown, Josephine…

    Free

  • Freezin’ Season: Frederick Douglass’ Birthday

    King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), Jamaica

    Join King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Frederick Douglass chose to celebrate his birthday on February 14th. At King Manor, we will celebrate his birthday a few days late, but we will celebrate…

    Free

  • Black History Month: Mardi Gras With Donald Harrison Jr.

    Queens Central Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd Jamaica, NY 11432, United States

    Join us as we honor Black History Month with jazz great the Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr.! Get ready for a party with music, words, and costumes as we celebrate Marti Gras. Hosted by Ralph McDaniels.

    Free

  • Riddim Section Presents Edmar Castaneda

    Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United States

    Join us for an exciting Riddim Section concert, headlined by Edmar Castaneda! Riddim Section is a monthly concert series that explores the music of the African, Caribbean, and Latin American diasporas. About the artist: Upon arriving in the United States…

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