Mar
25
Mon
2024
Borough President Richards Hosts an Irish Heritage Celebration @ Sunnyside Community Services
Mar 25 @ 5:30 pm
Borough President Richards Hosts an Irish Heritage Celebration @ Sunnyside Community Services

We invite you to attend Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr.’s celebration of Irish heritage on Monday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m.  Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th Street in Sunnyside.

RSVP at queensbp.org/rsvp

 

Mar
26
Tue
2024
Proposal Writing for Fundraising @ Central Library Cyber Center Training Room, Queens Public Library
Mar 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Writing grant proposals for private foundations is a fundraising strategy used by nonprofit organizations to diversify their funding streams. This workshop reviews the basic elements of a foundation proposal. Participants who are new to grant writing will use a project outline to begin drafting a proposal.

This session is recommended for nonprofit founders, board members, program managers, PTA and PA school leaders, educators, artists, librarians, civic leaders, and volunteers who are new to fundraising and development.

Mar
27
Wed
2024
Riddim Section Presents: Chardavoine @ Jamaica Performing Arts Center
Mar 27 all-day
Riddim Section Presents: Chardavoine @ Jamaica Performing Arts Center

Chardavoine has covered the gambit of musical styles through the waves of his guitar. Born in Haiti, he represents the best of modern music and the future of jazz. Chardavoine is a concrete manifestation of ‘Haitian Jazz’.

Throughout his career, he has won numerous awards and played with and for illustrious artists such as Aretha Franklin.

New York Urban League x Chase Credit Management Virtual Workshop @ Zoom
Mar 27 @ 6:30 pm
New York Urban League x Chase Credit Management Virtual Workshop @ Zoom

Learn how to get, build, manage, and even repair your credit if necessary with this free, virtual workshop presented by the New York Urban League Employment and Career Services department and Chase. Register today at www.linktr.ee/NYUL.

Apr
5
Fri
2024
Borough President Richards Hosts a “Salute to Gold Star Spouses” @ Helen Marshall Cultural Center at Queens Borough Hall
Apr 5 @ 11:00 am
Borough President Richards Hosts a "Salute to Gold Star Spouses" @ Helen Marshall Cultural Center at Queens Borough Hall

Join us for this special event honoring the Gold Star Spouses of those who have lost their lives due to their military service for our country.

Thursday, April 4, at 11 a.m. in the rear of Queens Borough Hall, outside the entrance to the Helen Marshall Cultural Center. 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens.

RSVP at www.queensbp.org/rsvp

Apr
7
Sun
2024
You Can Garden Too: Pollinator Garden @ Queens Botanical Garden
Apr 7 all-day
You Can Garden Too: Pollinator Garden @ Queens Botanical Garden

Plan your pollinator garden at Queens Botanical Garden in an introductory workshop on gardening while taking into account our local ecosystem. Attendees will learn about companion and native plants. Participants can take seedlings to bring home! All materials provided. Recommended for adults.

You Can Garden Too: Summer Garden Planning @ Queens Botanical Garden
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
You Can Garden Too: Summer Garden Planning @ Queens Botanical Garden

Plan your Summer garden at Queens Botanical Garden in an introductory workshop on crop planning and basic soil health. Attendees will learn about seasonality, companion plants, and how to maximize harvest in small growing spaces. Participants can take summer seedlings to bring home! All materials provided. Recommended for adults.

Apr
8
Mon
2024
Borough President Richards Hosts a Queens Borough Board Meeting @ Queens Borough Hall
Apr 8 @ 5:30 pm
Borough President Richards Hosts a Queens Borough Board Meeting @ Queens Borough Hall

The Queens Borough Board, chaired by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr., will hold a meeting on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 5:30 PM in Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens.

The agenda for the meeting will be released at a later date.

This meeting will be conducted in-person in the Borough President’s second-floor conference room at Queens Borough Hall, located at 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens. The meeting will also be live-streamed to the public on the Borough President’s website at www.queensbp.org and on the Borough President’s YouTube page.

Apr
9
Tue
2024
Borough President Richards Hosts a Queens Borough Cabinet Meeting @ Queens Borough Hall
Apr 9 @ 9:30 am
Borough President Richards Hosts a Queens Borough Cabinet Meeting @ Queens Borough Hall

The Queens Borough Cabinet, chaired by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr., will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 9:30 AM in Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens.

This meeting will be conducted in-person in the Borough President’s second-floor conference room at Queens Borough Hall, located at 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens. The meeting will also be live-streamed to the public on the Borough President’s website at www.queensbp.org and on the Borough President’s YouTube page.

 

 

Apr
12
Fri
2024
Queens Underground Black History Red Carpet Film Festival @ King Manor Museum
Apr 12 – Apr 13 all-day

New Movies Coming Your Way on the Red Carpet!

Join us for Season 6 of the Queens Underground Red Carpet Black History Film Festival at King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 from 6pm – 10pm.

Friday and Saturday, April 12th and 13th will Feature an Incredible Selection of Films, Videos and Episodes from around the Country (many from NYC) with Drama, Action, Comedy, Poetry, Music and Episodes from Independent Filmmakers; many of whom will be in attendance.

Nominations for each Category and the Winners will be announced on Saturday Night.

Food, Beverages and Vendors will be available on all Days.

Purchase Your Tickets Today to join us for a Spectacular Red Carpet Movie Event conveniently located in downtown Jamaica, Queens, NY

FILMMAKERS: Submissions are still open through February 24th