Hands on History: Douglass Day!
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaOur monthly Hands on History family program returns for Douglass Day! Celebrate Frederick Douglass' 205th or 206th birthday and Valentine's Day together and learn about abolition activism and civil rights in the 19th century! Did you know Douglass chose his…
Dreamchasers: Free Specialized High School Prep (Apply by 2/6)
Online NY, United StatesDreamchasers provides 7th grade students from under-resourced and underrepresented backgrounds with free tutoring and mentoring so they can ace the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) and get into a terrific high school. Apply now! Prospective students must sit for…
Inauguration Ceremony for the Honorable Nantasha M. Williams
York College 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard (between Liberty and Archer Avenues), JamaicaOne and all are cordially invited to the inauguration celebration of New York City Council Member Nantasha M. Williams. Face masks and proof of COVID-19 vaccinations are required to enter. You must RSVP in order to attend. To RSVP visit…
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches For Alvista Towers II (Application Deadline: February 7th)
NY, United StatesThe affordable housing lottery has launched for Alvista Towers II, a newly built 25-story mixed-use building at 147-25 94th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by GF55 Partners and developed by Artimus NYC, the structure yields 543 residences. Available on NYC…
OYA
Black Spectrum Theatre 177-01 Baisley Boulevard, JamaicaDon't miss the Black Spectrum Theatre Company's presentation of OYA -- a dance drama representation of the spiritual aspects of Yoruba spirituality. Directed by Patricia Floyd, stage managed by Lawrence Floyd, and choreographed by Dyane Harvey Salaam. With set designs…
Thursday Night Jazz Presents Emma Frank
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning (JCAL) 164-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, United StatesAbout Emma Frank - Born and raised outside of Boston, Emma Frank spent almost ten years in Montreal, working, getting a literature degree at McGill University, and working on songwriting before moving to New York City four years ago. Frank’s…
Free At-Home COVID Tests
NY, United StatesEvery home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. Order your tests now so you have them when you need them. https://www.covidtests.gov
Local COVID-19 Testing
NY, United StatesFor the latest list of local COVID-19 testing sites, visit: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/find-test-site-near-you
COVID-19 Vaccine Finder
NY, United StatesStill need to take the COVID-19 Vaccine, visit: https://vaccinefinder.nyc.gov
VALENTINES DAY BLOOD DRIVE
Robert Ross Johnson Family Life Center 172-17 Linden Boulevard, Jamaica
Black Spectrum Theatre Valentine’s Day Dinner & Concert
Black Spectrum Theatre 177-01 Baisley Boulevard, JamaicaThe Black Spectrum Theatre invites one and all to a Valentine's Day dinner and concert featuring Bryan Coke Lammers and Marva King.
The Big Game Watch Party at Resorts World Casino
Resorts World Casino - Bar 360 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard, South Ozone ParkThe Big Game will be shown on the big screen at Bar360. Each ticket includes 2 drinks, wings, hot dogs, a mini pizza and nachos with cheese.
Imagine Dragons
UBS Arena 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY, United StatesOver the last half-decade, Imagine Dragons have emerged as one of the biggest and most compelling rock bands in the world. Within a year of its June 2017 release, their third studio album EVOLVE went double-platinum, yielding three back-to-back #1…
Winter Drive
ICNA Al-Markaz 166-26 89th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, United StatesNew York City Comptroller Brad Lander, ICNA Relief and New York City Council Member Nantasha Williams in conjunction with others are pleased to present a Winter Drive. Join them as they distribute fresh produce, canned goods, stuffed animals, winter essentials,…
Step Into Spring w/ Fathers Alive in the Hood
114-02 Guy R Brewer (Suite 215) 114-02 Guy R Brewer (Suite 215), Jamaica, NY, United StatesFathers Alive in The Hood (F.A.I.T.H) is looking for some suits for fathers and sons.
Virtual Queens Parent Advisory Board Meeting w/ Chancellor Banks
Zoom Online, NYLearn about the Chancellor's education initiatives for New York City public schools, gifted and talented, specialized high schools, COVID-19 testing, student vaccinations, PPE for schools and more. His presentation will be followed by a Q&A period. RSVP at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1kMlPVXZzFcWAQpScksDxfkcxI4vG_d5JjmVo6MXBpo8/viewform?ts=5e4d76b5&edit_requested=true Please e-mail…
Billie Eilish
UBS Arena 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY, United StatesBillie Eilish is an American singer and songwriter. She first gained public attention in 2015 with her debut single "Ocean Eyes", which was subsequently released by Darkroom, an imprint of Interscope Records. The song was written and produced by her…
Become a Community Board Member
NY, United StatesServing on your community board is one of the best ways to stay connected to your community. Apply to become a board member by February 16th.
Know Your Public Utilities Rights!
Zoom Online, NYNew York State Senator Leroy Comrie and the Public Utility Law Project want you to Know Your Public Utilities Rights! That's why they're hosting a virtual presentation on Utility Consumer Rights During and After COVID-19. For more information, e-mail [email protected]…
Queens DA Melinda Katz & Black Spectrum Theater Black History Month Celebration
Black Spectrum Theatre 177-01 Baisley Boulevard, JamaicaQueens District Attorney Melinda Katz and the Black Spectrum Theatre -- and many other elected -- are pleased to present a Black History Month Celebration. Join them as they honor Ralph McDaniels, Larry Love, the BlaQue Resource Network, Allison Wright…