Queens Events Calendar: See What’s Happening This Weekend

QUEENS, NY — Want for a family outing? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in and around Queens. Here’s a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend.

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Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Queens:

Movies With A View: Shaun of the Dead

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PMCelebrate the return of Movies with a View and our 21st season of Brooklyn’s beloved outdoor film series in Brooklyn Bridge Park On Thursday August 5 join us for Shaun of the Dead (2004) as part … Learn More

Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PMHudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.This summer, and join them… Learn More

Sunset Meditation – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMRelax and recharge during sunset at the Aquatic Garden! With focus on the elements of nature — earth, fire, water, and and air — celebrate the setting sun reflected in the water along with the big ope… Learn More

LIVE at Culture Lab LIC – Vin Scialla & Brooklyn Raga Massive

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Culture Lab LIC at The Plaxall Gallery
• What: Vin Scialla & Brooklyn Raga Massive is back! This ensemble features original music inspired by the works of John McLaughlin, while revisiting music selections from legendary Mahavishnu and Shakti albums of the 1970s and ‘beyond.” They will be at Culture Lab on 8/5, 7-9pm! Learn More

Waterfront Concert Series: The Cab Calloway Orchestra – Directed by Cab’s Grandson – C. Calloway Bro…

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThe Central Astoria Local Development Coalition proudly invites everyone to its Waterfront Concert Series to celebrate and relive the legendary sounds of one of the most prolific and renowned icon… Learn More

Just Sixties Concert – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMCouncil Members Barry S. Grodenchik & James F. Gennaro, NYC Department of Parks & Recreation and Friends of Cunningham Park Present 2021 Summer Events in the Park. Join us for a Just Sixti… Learn More

Zumba Under the Stars with Lisa G aka RockaZumbaWay

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMJoin Zumba Instructor Lisa G for exercise and dance class which combines Latin and African dance steps. Learn More

Shakespeare in the Park: Antony & Cleopatra

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMOne fateful meeting reshapes the ancient world when Roman Marc Antony falls like Caesar before him for Cleopatra, the enchanting Queen of Egypt. As civil unrest plagues Rome, this exotic and intri… Learn More

Fleetwood Macked – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMThe Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band. Sponsored by Maspeth Federal Savings & Loan Learn More

After Hours: Local History Discussion Group

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Thursday, August 5 from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PMThis is a discussion group led by local historian Oliver Hummel. This is a teleconference event (over the phone)…. Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Samuel Bannerson 2nd Playground: The Goonies

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks … Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Owl’s Head Park: Raiders of the Lost Ark

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:15 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 8:15 PM to 10:45 PMRaiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film! Enjoy this iconic film follows Indiana Jones, a globe-trotting archae… Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Corona Golf Playground: Tom & Jerry

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 8:30 PM to 10:15 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks … Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Pelham Bay Park: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 8:30 PM to 10:45 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks … Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Westerleigh Park: Scoob! (2021)

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Thursday, August 5 from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. The first full-length animated Scooby-Doo adventure for the big screen is the never-before told sto… Learn More

Thursty Thursdays

• When: Thursday, August 5th at 10:00 p.m.
• Where: SiF Lounge
• What: AUGUST 5, 2021 GMN PRESENTS : THURSTY THURSDAYS @ SIF LOUNGE Music By : DJ HOVA, DJ ZOOM, DJ A1 Bottle Service Available Dresscode : Dress To Impress Address : 8819 31st Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY For More Information Call or Text: GMN 516-531-3685 or visit GMNNYC.COM Learn More

Featured Event: Nice One! Comedy Show

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: The Shannon Pot
• What: We’re back this Friday at the Shannon Pot with another comedy show featuring some of the funniest comics in the underground and mainstream comedy scene!  Featuring:  Karmen Naidoo (Comedy Central) Ben Kirschenbaum (NY Comedy Club) Otter Lee (Colbert)  Veronica Garza (Muddy Wat… Learn More

Compost Collection and Awareness – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 AM to 11:30 PMVolunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River. Masks and social distancing are encouraged. For questions or concerns, ple… Learn More

Inwood Street Tree Care – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMCome work with NYC Parks Stewardship to care for local street trees! Volunteers will learn how to aerate, cultivate, mulch, and identify street trees. They will also learn about the important roles… Learn More

Scribble Art Camp – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMJoin the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum in our partnership with the Scribble Art Workshop ! We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions inc… Learn More

Marion’s Art History Class – Glen Oaks Branch Library

• When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMMarion Mango discusses great art in this teleconferenced program open to older adults and the homebound. Registrati… Learn More

Family Hike – Greenbelt Nature Center

• When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMTake a walk into our lush Greenbelt as we take in the sounds, sights, and smells of nature. We will explore one of our numerous blazed trails for birds, plants and insects. Wear sturdy shoes and b… Learn More

Summer Apprentice Program – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PMLearn a historic trade at NYC’s only living history village! Historic Richmond Town’s rich array of apprenticeships build real-world skills based upon centuries of American ingenuity. The program i… Learn More

Virtual Special Express Non-Fiction Writers

• When: Friday, August 6th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMSpecial Express Non-Fiction Writers is a program for special needs adults with an interest in memoir, poetry, non-fiction writing, The group has published its first book and is working on material… Learn More

Bilingual Spanish Storytime & Bus and Travel Craft with Lucianne and Sofia

• When: Friday, August 6th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin us for a fun bilingual English and Spanish bus craft program to celebrate Summer Reading and travel. This prog… Learn More

Open Village – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PMOpen Village is back! This summer New York City’s living history village returns to life. See historic trades and skills practiced in shops learn about Staten Island history in the museum see furni… Learn More

Art History Series with Mary Dono – Glen Oaks Branch Library

• When: Friday, August 6th at 2:00 p.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us for art history lectures by art historian Mary Dono. These virtual programs will be presented on Webex. Joi… Learn More

Bilingual Story & Activity in Chinese and English

• When: Friday, August 6th at 3:30 p.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PMEnjoy stories rhymes poetry of the Tang Dynasty three-character classics songs and fun activities in Chinese and En… Learn More

NYC Parks Girls Flag Football Clinic

• When: Friday, August 6th at 5:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMCome learn, play and, compete in the 2021 NYC Parks Flag Football season. This league facilitates clinics, leagues, and tournaments for girls ages 11U (10-11), 13U (12-13), 15U (14-15), and 17U (16-… Learn More

Tashi’s Eagle Scout Book Drive – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 5:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMDrop off your gently used books. Feel free to browse and take other books. All remaining books will be donated to our neighbors in need at Clay Family Residence and other homeless shelters operated … Learn More

Healthy on the Hudson: Tai Chi – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Friday, August 6th at 6:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMWith Healthy on the Hudson’s free Tai Chi classes, melt your weekday stress away by immersing yourself in nature and peace on HRPK’s Pier 84, every Friday at 6:30 p.m. Masterfully led by Calum Dougl… Learn More

LIVE at Culture Lab LIC – SPACE CADE7S

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Culture Lab LIC at The Plaxall Gallery
• What: Get ready for SPACE CADE7S at Culture Lab! A 7 piece hip-hop collective playing on Friday, August 6th from 7-9pm! Their sound revolves around a fusion of soul, trap & hip-hop; a mixture of lyrical prowess and catchy hooks.”Good Lives ~ Good Vibes” is the motto. Learn More

Culture Connection: Punch Me Up to the Gods: An Evening with Breakout Author Brian Broome

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Virtual
• What: Event listing from Glen Oaks Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMPunch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir introduces a powerful new talent in Brian Broome whose early years growing up in… Learn More

Movie Nights at the Garden Volunteer Events

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Queens Botanical Garden
• What: Event listing from Queens Botanical Garden: Friday, August 6 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PMVolunteer at our new Movie Nights at the Garden series this summer! We need help to assist visitors for this special after-hours event.The Garden is excited to present a new Movie Nights at th… Learn More

Picnic Performances: Carnegie Hall Citywide – Terence Blanchard and The E-Collective with Turtle Isl…

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMSince top-tier jazz and multiple Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard embarked on his solo recording career with his eponymous Columbia Records album in 1991, the New Orleans-born… Learn More

Summer on the Hudson: Pier I Game Night

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMSurvey says…you don’t want to miss this one. Census of Humor is a Family Feud inspired game built for multiple groups to play at once. Try to identify the top answers received from surveys around … Learn More

Movie Night: Wonder Woman 1984 – Queens Botanical Garden

• When: Friday, August 6th at 7:30 p.m.
• Where: Queens Botanical Garden
• What: Event listing from Queens Botanical Garden: Friday, August 6 from 7:30 PM to 10:45 PMJoin us for Wonder Woman 1984 as our Movie Nights at the Garden outdoor cinema series continues! Before the movie, experience a live taekwondo demonstration by Flushing-based East Taekwondo! C… Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at William F. Passannante Ballfield: Love and Monsters

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks wi… Learn More

Ocean Breeze Summer Movie Night: Onward

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMJoin us at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex for Summer Movie Nights! Friday, August 6 – Onward Friday, August 20 – Jurassic Park Friday, September 3 – Trolls World Tour Friday, September 17 – Moana Learn More

SummerStarz Free Movies: Thor: Ragnarok

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMThe mighty Thor is in a race against time to prevent Hela, his sister and Goddess of Death, from destroying his home world and the Asgardian civilization. *** SummerStarz is a series of 6 free, won… Learn More

Movie Night in Crocheron Park: Toy Story 4

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:20 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:20 PM to 10:00 PMEnjoy this outdoor film screening in Crocheron Park with your friends and family! Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Toy Story 4 Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the gang embark on a… Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Claremont Park: Raya and the Last Dragon

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks wi… Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Crocheron Park: Toy Story 4

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 PM to 10:15 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! A new toy named “Forky” joins the gang when Bonnie turns a spork into a toy. But when he disappears, … Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex: Onward (2020)

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film. Two teenage elf brothers living in a post-magical world stumble upon a spell that can bring their fat… Learn More

Movies Under the Stars at Concrete Plant Park: Grease (1978)

• When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PMJoin NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for a free film! Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks wi… Learn More

Yoga on the Lawn at Alice Austen House with Be Yoga SI

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMJoin an all-levels, gentle flow yoga class on the lawn at the Alice Austen House! Must pre-register for class at beyogasi.com . Only students who are registered may attend class. Occupancy is 24 s… Learn More

It’s My Park at Hendrick I. Lott House

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:30 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AMThis It’s My Park season, volunteer with Friends of the Lott House and Marine Park Alliance to beautify the grounds at Hendrick I. Lott House. Come on out and get some fresh air and exercise and … Learn More

It’s My Park at Henry Hudson Park – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMIt’s My Park summer clean up events at Henry Hudson Park. Join the Stewards of Henry Hudson Park for our summer cleanup events at this unique park. Lots to do including mulching, weeding, cleanin… Learn More

Ocean Breeze Summer Festival – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMJoin Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex for its first annual Ocean Breeze Summer Festival! Enjoy food trucks, classic cars, pine box derby, arts and crafts, and more! Event is for all ages! Learn More

It’s My Park at Cooper Park – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMThis It’s My Park season, volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park at Cooper Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! Learn More

Saturday Yoga Session 1 – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:30 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMView this on Socrates Sculpture Park’s website at socratessculpturepark.org/saturday-yoga Socrates is delighted to offer free classes of Vinyasa Yoga – a series of flowing poses linked to awarene… Learn More

Healthy on the Hudson: Pilates – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:30 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMStart the weekend off right with stunning riverfront views and a refreshing Pilates workout in HRPK. Brought to you by Chelsea Piers Fitness, this Healthy on the Hudson class aims to improve flex… Learn More

Hellgate Farm Stand – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMEvery Saturday at Socrates in the spring, summer, fall, Hellgate Farm offers fresh seasonal local produce and small batch goods, like their signature hot sauce. Cash, credit card and Venmo are ac… Learn More

Hike and Pick (Stone Bridge) – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMCome enjoy our beautiful park while keeping it clean on our lovely Hike and Picks. Volunteers will hike on the trails while picking up litter with equipment provided by our Parks staff. Learn More

Kayaking in Brooklyn Bridge Park – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What:Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMGlide along the water while kayaking from the Pier 4 Beach at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Saturdays this summer! Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, kayaking runs on Saturda… Learn More

Sebago Canoe Club: 2021 Summer Open Houses – Free Paddling and Rowing

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PMSebago Canoe Club at 1400 Paerdegat Avenue North, located in Canarsie, Brooklyn, is offering free paddling and rowing on Jamaica Bay. On three Saturdays this summer – July 10, August 7, and Septe… Learn More

Urban Farm Volunteer Day – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMVolunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Register online Learn More

Urban Farm Exploration Days! – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMExplore the Randall’s Island Urban Farm’s variety of crops, rice paddies, fragrant herbs, and meet the chickens too! All ages welcome! Learn More

Ocean Breeze Green Team Volunteer Event

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMOcean Breeze Park is a beautiful 140-acre park consisting of wetlands, grasslands, and shrub forests. This area is home to innumerable species of wildlife needing your caring hands as we work to… Learn More

Children’s Read Aloud – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMBoogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. An interactive read-aloud that incorporates mindful breathing, … Learn More

Yoga on the Beach with Sonia – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMJoin yoga instructor Sonia for yoga practice combining meditation and movement. Bring sunscreen, yoga mat, water, towel, yoga blocks, and yoga strap. Learn More

Summer on the Hudson: Monuments Tour of Riverside Park

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMJoin yoga instructor Sonia for yoga practice combining meditation and movement. Bring sunscreen, yoga mat, water, towel, yoga blocks, and yoga strap. Learn More

Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up NYC Dance Fitness

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMJoin us for a free dance fitness class every Saturday at West Harlem Piers Park. This class is good for participants of all fitness levels. Enter at 125th St. Pre-registration for the event is r… Learn More

It’s My Park at Clinton Playground – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PMThis It’s My Park season, volunteer with Future Star Productions to help clean up at Clinton Playground located within Crotona Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you Learn More

Basic Canoeing – Far Rockaway Parks

• When: Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMFew experiences compare with being on the open water in New York City. The rhythm of the waves, the sun on your face, and the exhilaration of slicing through the water all add up to an experienc… Learn More

Historic New York: Bronx River History

• When:Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m.
• Where: Far Rockaway Parks
• What: Event listing from Far Rockaway Parks: Saturday, August 7 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMUrban Park Rangers specialize in the interpretation of historic turning points, both natural and man-made, in our city’s long history. Historic New York programs highlight the history of selecte… Learn More