Past Events in October 2024

Secret New York City by Rossilynne Skena Culgan, in conversation with Sam Meyer

📍 Astoria Bookshop 36-19 30th Street

books, trivia

Join us for an evening of eye-opening NYC trivia with journalist Rossilynne Skena Culgan, author of Secret New York City, and Queens history buff Sam Meyer.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Sek'End Sun

📍 Sek'End Sun, 32-11 Broadway, Astoria 11106

trivia

Weekly pub trivia night.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Oliver’s

📍 Oliver's, Broadway 37-19NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia with prizes.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Maggie Hall's

📍 Maggie Hall's, 34-06 30th Avenue, Astoria 11103

trivia

Weekly trivial night hosted by Paul.

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Submitted by: Anon

Free Paper Shredding in front of Queens Public Library Tech Lab

📍 Queens Public Library Tech Lab, 41st Ave and 12th St

Family Friendly

State Senator Kristen Gonzalez and State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani will be hosting a free paper shredding event in front of Queens Public Library Tech Lab between 41st Ave and 12th St from 9 AM to 12 PM on Tuesday, 10/1/24.

Submitted by: Office of Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani

Tabletop Tuesday

📍 Pete's Grill, 39-14 Queens Blvd · Queens, NY

gaming, social

Week 165 of Tabletop Tuesdays: a weekly meetup for hobby board and card games. We'll kick off at 6:00 pm with a welcoming party game, followed by smaller groups for more in-depth games. Please support the venue with a ~$15 purchase.

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Submitted by: Anon

Tie Dye: Shibori Technique

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, art

In this workshop we'll explore Shibori—a traditional Japanese resist technique that uses true indigo dyes—and play with various resists to create dynamic patterns we'll reveal at the end of our workshop. $75 standard ticket (accessible tickets available. reach out if price is prohibitive.)

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Submitted by: Anon

Mixtape Bingo Night at Sek'End Sun

📍 Sek'End Sun, 32-11 Broadway, Astoria 11106

bingo

$10 Burger and a beer. Bean burgers available.

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Submitted by: Anon

The Queens Creatives Hangout

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

social, creatives

A laid-back meet-up for local artists of all kinds to make creative connections, trade tips, and support each other. This hangout is for artists, makers, musicians, actors, designers, film peeps, photographers, thrifters - anyone who considers themselves creative. All are welcome from professionals to hobbyists. So come have a drink (or two) and hang with your creative locals.

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Submitted by: Anon

Seinfeld Trivia at The Rabbit Hole

📍 The Rabbit Hole Astoria, 38-04 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103, USA

Trivia

Free trivia night with prizes. Seinfield edition.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Mario Cart Tournament

📍 The Shillelagh Tavern: 47-22 30th Ave, Astoria NY 11103

gaming

Weekly Mario Cart Tournament

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at The Bonnie

📍 The Bonnie, 23rd Avenue 29-12NY US

trivia

Trivia night in a cozy brick-and-wood gastropub with cocktails & upscale pub fare with weekly prizes.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Judy & Punch

📍 Judy & Punch, 30th Avenue 34-08NY US

trivia

Every Tuesday night is Trivia Night at Judy and Punch! It’s free to play, with questions about general knowledge, pop culture, music and current events. Grab your team and battle for a chance to win a $50 bar gift certificate and if your team has the best team name, you win a round of shots! The fun starts at 8pm. See you there! 🤓

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Alewife Brewing Company

📍 Alewife Brewing Company, 39th Street 41-11NY US

trivia

Trivia at Alewife Brewing Company every Tuesday. More than two dozen taps pouring craft and import beers in this brand new Sunnyside location

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Submitted by: Anon

Wolfhound Trivia

📍 The Wolfhound, 38-14 30th Avenue

trivia

General Knowledge Trivia Hosted By Matt Every Tuesday at 8pm! We play classic pub-style trivia, with a wide range of general knowledge. Quizzes consist of the following rounds… - Round 1 - Current Events - Round 2 - Visual Round (new category each week) - Round 3 - Category Round (new category each week) - Round 4 - Audio Round (new category each week) - Round 5 - Wildcard Round (no category) Quizzes generally go until 10:15pm. 10-12 questions per round. We play on old fashioned pen and paper.

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Submitted by: Anon

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Shut Up and Write Astoria

📍 Coffee Ave, 34-56 33rd Street, · Astoria , NY

writing

Focused writing time for writers. A few minutes of intros, followed by one hour of uninterrupted writing (no prompts or unsolicited feedback) and a final check-in to share progress.

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Submitted by: Anon

Stand Up Comedy Show: Training Day. Hosted by Jared Waters and Farzin Moradi with JJ Curry

📍 Astoria Park

comedy

Free Comedy Show in Astoria Park next to the pool entrance on 19th and 24th Ave. Bring a blanket, chair, yourself, and a friend.

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Submitted by: Anon

Mixtape Bingo at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

bingo

This new spin on the classic game is a music-heavy Bingo featuring your favorite songs! Playlists range from 1980s to 2010s to Broadway, and if you hear a song that’s on your bingo card, cross it out, and the first to Bingo! wins. It’s always free, so join us for 4 rounds of bingo and compete for prizes for each round!

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at The Trestle

📍 The Trestle Astoria, Broadway 34-02NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at hip, bridge-&-tunnel-themed restaurant serving American fare, brunch, craft beers & cocktails

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Submitted by: Anon

Karaoke at Sek'End Sun

📍 Sek'End Sun, 32-11 Broadway, Astoria 11106

karaoke

Karaoke every Wednesday 7-10pm. Happy hour all night.

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Submitted by: Anon

Dungeons & Dragons Meetup

📍 123 Main St, New York, NY 10001

gaming

Weekly D&D sessions for all levels. Bring your own character or use a pre-made one. Must join Discord group.

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Submitted by: Anon

Open Mic Night

📍 The Shillelagh Tavern: 47-22 30th Ave, Astoria NY 11103

open mic

Open Mic Night in Astoria at Shillelagh Tavern every Wednesday

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at River Crest

📍 River Crest, 33-15 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria

trivia

Weekly trivia to test your knowledge of music, movies, current trends, and more! Reservations are available on Resy.

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Submitted by: Anon

Aloud & Clear: Turning Pages Into Performances

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

writing

Hear your writing read by someone else and gain new insight! Join us the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm at QED. Bring a printed copy to share, and be ready to read for others.

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Submitted by: Anon

Drink & Draw with Live Model

📍 2716 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Art

Social drawing event with focus on figure drawing from a live model. Model poses range from 1 to 20 minutes. No need to be a pro, stick figures & hand-turkeys welcome! Save $5 when you buy in advance. Bring your own materials. QED has some art supplies for sale as well! No outside food or drink allowed.

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Submitted by: Kambri Crews

Trivia Night at Heart of Gold

📍 Heart of Gold, 31st Avenue 37-14NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at brand new craft beer bar with emphasis on locally-brewed beers and a rotating schedule of food trucks.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Sunswick

📍 Sunswick, 35th Street 35-2NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at chill, local pub in the heart of Astoria, offering various craft beers on tap plus live music.

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Submitted by: Anon

Roasted! at Grove 34

📍 3183 34th Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Social

Every other week Dan Wickes presents a curated lineup of comedians to compete in insult battles. The show is affiliated with Jeff Ross' Roast Battle League (RBL) as one of two New York Chapters. New York has the best joke writers in the world, come see what happens when they're put to the test. It's a ton of fun, join us on Wednesday! Tickets can be purchased on Grove 34's website.

Submitted by: Anonymous

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 9:30PM.

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3 Mile Run

📍 21-03 31st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106

fitness, social

Join a fun and social 3-mile run open to all levels, led by Zacc Romero and Fernando Chala.

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Submitted by: Anon

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anon

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 10:45PM.

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Submitted by: Anon

Astoria Food Pantry Game Night

📍 Astoria Food Pantry, 25-82 Steinway Street, Astoria

gaming, social

Join us at the pantry for Dungeons & Dragons, board games, and more! You can bring your own game or just show up to play ours. Come with friends or with plans to make new friends. We welcome absolute beginners and old timers. $10 suggested donation.

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Submitted by: Anon

Plush Felt Letters

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, art

Let's create cozy plush felt letters together! In this workshop, textile artist Kels will walk you through cutting, stuffing, and multiple handsewing stitch options you can use to finish your letters. $40 standard ticket (accessible tickets available. reach out if price is prohibitive.)

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Submitted by: Anon

SpeakIt Language Exchange @ Heart of Gold

📍 37-14 31st Ave, Long Island City, Queens, NY 11103, USA

Social

Come practice a language with us or share yours while meeting fellow Astorians! All levels and languages welcome. Show up any time 6:30-9:30ish.

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Submitted by: @speakit_meetup

Storytelling Show

📍 Astoria Bookshop 36-19 30th Street

open mic, storytelling

Join David Lawson at Astoria Bookshop the first week of every month for his free storytelling series. Come to the Bookshop ready to tell a five-minute, no theme, true story about something that happened to you. Participants' names will be pulled from a basket, open-mic style.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at The Bier & Cheese Collective

📍 The Bier and Cheese Collective, Ditmars Boulevard 35-11NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes, reservations required. $10 entry for 1 beer + the game.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

trivia

Trivia night at asygoing pub in Astoria with tens of craft brews on tap, seasonal sidewalk seating & updated comfort eats

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Submitted by: Anon

Golden Hour Comedy Show

📍 Sek'End Sun, 32-11 Broadway, Astoria 11106

karaoke

Weekly stand up comedy show in the back patio, hosted by Drexton Clemons. Featuring New York's best comedians, as featured on Netflix, HBO and Showtime. Free show: Seating is First Come, First Serve.

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Submitted by: Anon

1st Thursdays Unplugged Astoria Open Mic

📍 34-47 31st St, Queens, NY 11106

open mic, comedy

Open mic night featuring various art forms including music, poetry, and comedy. Tickets: $5

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Submitted by: Anon

Mixtape Bingo at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

bingo

Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anon

Solo Show Workshop Graduation Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

performance

Watch solo show workshop students perform their first showcase, hosted by Gabe Mollica. $12 in advance, $17 day of show.

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Submitted by: Anon

45 or Less Dart Tournament

📍 25-67 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103

gaming

Dart tournament for players with a 45 average or less. Double elimination bracket.

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Submitted by: Anon

Gay Men Speed Dating

📍 Fresco’s Grand Cantina, 28-50 31st Street, Queens, NY 11102

dating, LGBTQ+

Speed dating event for gay men. Get ready to meet a diverse group of eligible gay men, all eager to make meaningful connections and find potential romantic partners. Tickets: $33.85

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Submitted by: Anon

Storytelling Show at QED Astoria featuring Graham Kay (Fallon)

📍 27-16 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY 11105, USA

Storytelling

Students from Gabe Mollica's Solo Show 101 will take the stage to tell 10 minute stories from their Solo Shows they are developing. The night will be headlined by Graham Kay from The Tonight Show and opener for Nate Bargatze.

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Submitted by: @GabeMollica

Squeaky & Cheeky

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A stand-up comedy show featuring a lineup of alternating clean and not-so-clean acts. With a broad range of styles and personalities, there's sure to be something for everyone! Hosted by Uri Shatil and Zach Brazão.

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Submitted by: Anon

Queens Youth Group - Pokémon Night

📍 35-11 35th Ave, Queens, NY 11106

youth, gaming, LGBTQ+

Weekly Pokémon-themed night for LGBT youth ages 13-18, featuring games and social activities.

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Submitted by: Anon

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup at 4:30 pm, show from 5:00-6:45 pm.

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Submitted by: Anon

Oktoberfest

📍 35-11 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria 11105

food & drinks, social

Oktoberfest starts at 6pm with Stein Hoisting contest at 8pm. Get those arms ready to win some prizes. Food & beer specials, prizes & bragging rights

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Submitted by: Anon

Transplants Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

On the 1st Friday of the month, this long-running stand-up comedy show features comics who are not New Yorkers, telling stories of where they came from & how they got here.

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Submitted by: Anon

"Remember When": A Night for Astorians

📍 Murphy's Sports Bar, 45-01 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105

live music, social

Live music with Astoria band Spitfire. Let's reminisce, laugh, cry, dance & more importantly...celebrate growing up in the best neighborhood in the world!

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night. Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anon

Jamal Harrington Comedy Album Recording: Are You Ready?

📍 Grove 34, 31-83 34th Street, Queens, NY 11106

comedy

Be part of the live audience for Jamal Harrington’s debut comedy album recording. Tickets: $17

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Submitted by: Anon

Haustoria Presents… HOGWILD

📍 35-37 36th Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Social

Haustoria is back again in a new venue @ an Astoria mainstay, Pig Beach.

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Submitted by: Robb Fauci

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anon

Solsystems Fridays

📍 The Dirty Library, 38-04 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103, USA

electronic music, nightlife

Astoria’s house music lovers unite every Friday night at The Dirty Library. The event for lovers of music, production, dance and djing. We foster brand development and we throw our performers to the fire on Friday nights to build their skills and performance. What began as a dream to provide a space for likeminded artists to express them selves has turned into a movement larger than Sol System.

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Submitted by: Anon

Karaoke Fridays

📍 25-67 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103

nightlife, karaoke

Join DJ Rob for a fun karaoke night with great drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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Submitted by: Anon

End of the Line Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A unique, laid-back night of some of the best comedians in NYC and beyond. If you bought a ticket for the earlier 9:30pm QED Presents show your admission to End of the Line is FREE! Otherwise, $8 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anon

Yard sale 10/5-10/6

📍 22-68 42nd Street, Astoria, NY, USA

No categories specified

Tons of fun stuff for everyone

Submitted by: Anonymous

Community Crochet: Granny Squares

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, art

Join us and @handmadebymaritza for a community crochet series where new and experienced crochet artists will use scrap yarn to create a series of granny squares. At the end of the series, we will join our granny squares into a tapestry that will clothe a local tree during the chilly winter season. Suggested: $10

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Submitted by: Anon

31st Ave Open Street Weekly Litter Cleanup

📍 31st Ave & 34th St, Queens, NY 11106

civic engagement

Each Saturday, come and join Open Street volunteers as they clean up the street at the start of each weekend. Meet in front of the Fresh One Deli & Grill.

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Submitted by: Anon

Artathon

📍 31st Ave & 34th St, Queens, NY 11106

art

Watch local artists create a work of art in real time. Bring some art home by bidding in our silent auction, with a portion of proceeds benefitting Astoria Food Pantry.

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Submitted by: Anon

Learn more about LIC rezoning!

📍 31st Ave & 34th St, Queens, NY 11106

civic engagement

Come learn more about why we need more housing and what you can do to help with Open New York, NYC's pro-housing community group.

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Submitted by: Anon

The Queens Poet - A Poetry, Singer/Songwriter & Spoken Word Open Mic

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

poetry, open mic

Calling NYC storytellers, poets, and musicians—this is your space to share and feel at QED's open mic. Signup starts at 2:30pm, with 3-5 minute performances. Free with one item minimum purchase.

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Submitted by: Anon

Bee Beautiful: DIY Skincare Workshop

📍 33-22 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Classes/Workshops

Create your own natural beauty products in this hands-on workshop! You'll make (2) Honey Lip Balms, (2) Beeswax Hand Salves, and (2) Honey and Oatmeal Face Scrubs, using nourishing ingredients like beeswax, honey, and herb-infused oils. Personalize your creations with essential oils, exfoliants, and botanicals. All materials provided. Light snacks and refreshments included. Limited spots available

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Submitted by: @honeyhouse.nyc

How Was It? Storytelling Show & Mic

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

performance, storytelling

Join Matt Storrs every 1st and 3rd Saturday at QED when NYC’s best storytellers to share their most engaging, fascinating, hilarious and unforgettable stories.

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Submitted by: Anon

Tikkun BBQ Pop-Up @ Dutch Kills Bar in LIC

📍 27-24 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101

BBQ

2nd to Last Pop-Up for Tikkun BBQ in 2024, ribs, lamb steaks, and free Narcan for anyone who needs.

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Submitted by: @AstoriaBBQGuy on IG

Broadway Night: The Ultimate Sing Along Dance Party

📍 The Rabbit Hole, 38-04 Broadway, Queens, NY 11103

karaoke

Calling all musical theater lovers! Ready to step into the spotlight and channel your inner Broadway star? Come sing along and dance to Broadway hits. Tickets: $20 (includes a free drink from our special Broadway-themed menu.)

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Submitted by: Anon

Doyle's Corner Bar Launch Party

📍 42-02 Broadway, Astoria, NY, USA

Nightlife

New management is lifting up the neighborhood spot, and welcoming all to join for tattoos onsite, fancy smashed burgers, a band called the Racketeers, and a cool DJ. The bartenders are good people, too. I'm a new semi-regular that likes the joint, and want more folks to come through and check it out. And you get a free burger with a drink. Opens at noon, party at 7pm

Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anon

All About the Music Saturdays

📍 The Dirty Library, 38-04 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103, USA

electronic music, nightlife

OBRI brings DJ talents from other parts of the boroughs to Queens, introducing them to the local community, offering a fresh and diverse musical experience. Join us every Saturday to experience the sounds that are shaking up the Queens music scene. House, Minimal House, and Tech House.

Submitted by: Anon

Friday Night Karaoke

📍 Sissy McGintys, Queens, NY 11103

karaoke, nightlife

Join us for a fun night of karaoke with friendly staff and patrons.

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Last Stop Laughs with Freddy G

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Featuring comedians doing their best late night material. Free with your purchase of a ticket to the 9:30 QED Presents show beforehand. Hosted & produced by FreddyG (25M+ Views on IG), Hannah Lieberman & Jason King. $9 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anon

Sunday Brunch "42"

📍 3201 35th Avenue, Queens, NY, USA

Brunch

Jazz up your Sunday and join us for Brunch and an amazing Prix Fixe menu. Every Sunday, Noon - 4 PM. Choose a 60 min bottomless brunch cocktail, one starter, and one main for $42. Check our our menu linked below. See you Sunday!

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Submitted by: @trestoriany

Japanese Ikebana Workshop

📍 33-22 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Gardening

Join us for an Ikebana workshop and discover the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. You'll create a stunning floral masterpiece with seasonal blooms, guided by experts from Queens Perennial using flowers from Luna Family Farms. All materials, light snacks, and refreshments are provided. Please note: attendees will use sharp tools. Spaces are limited!

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Submitted by: @honeyhouse.nyc

90s Kidz - A Navel-Gazing Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

comedy, live music, social

Relive the '90s with a stand-up comedy show full of jokes, references, and music from the best decade. Tickets: $11

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Submitted by: Anon

Paint N Sip at Sand Studio

📍 32-47 57th St, Queens, NY 11377

art

A 2-hour guided painting session with unlimited drinks. $54

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Bar Dalia

📍 Bar Dalia, 31st Avenue 33-17NY US

trivia

New Spanish-Mexican themed bar in Astoria serving craft cocktails, tapas, and tacos. $10 minimum per person!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Spotlight: Bobbi Elfie and Sally Ann Hall

📍 Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

comedy, live music, social

Extremely famous comedians Bobbi Elfie and Sally Ann Hall perform their brand new half hours, with special guest Jaffer Khan. Tickets: $10

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Submitted by: Anon

Astoria United Bar Takeover

📍 3615 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY 11105, USA

Food and Drink

Local bartenders from the neighborhood will each do a one hour guest shift at Tootles and French. Special cocktails all night including $8 daiquiris.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Natan Badalov presents Chosen Fam: A Work In Progress Show

📍 3615 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY 11105, USA

Storytelling

Following the success of his first solo show ‘Connect The Dots’ (New York Comedy Festival, Rochester Fringe Festival), Natan Badalov returns with his new work-in-progress solo show, ‘Chosen Fam,’ a stand-up comedy show exploring empathy, the Middle East, and family dynamics. You know, the fun stuff!​ ​ OCT. 6, 2024 | 8 PM | $10 per person (not including tax & 25% service fee) The ticket includes 1 beer or 1 glass of wine.

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Submitted by: @natanbadalov

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup 30 minutes before the start time.

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Submitted by: Anon

Astoria Stands with Palestine & Lebanon Vigil

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No categories specified

Join us for the "Astoria Stands with Palestine & Lebanon" Vigil Space, a heartfelt gathering for prayer and reflection in support of the Palestinian and Lebanese people. This event welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to unite in solidarity and mourning. Together, we will create a safe and inclusive space to share our grief, honor the lives lost, and express our hopes for peace and justice.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

FREE Beer and Cheese Tasting

📍 3511 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Food and Drink

Brewers from Japas Brewery in Brazil will be presenting samples of their beers. The samples will be accompanied with cheese pairings.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Queens Cup @ The Bonnie

📍 29-12 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

Queens Cup Round 14: Battle of the Bands. 12 Queens Bars compete in this friendly cocktail competition. Free Admission. Come cheer on your favorite bar! Starts @ 7

Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Oliver’s

📍 Oliver's, Broadway 37-19NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia with prizes.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Sewing 101: Envelope Pillowcase

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, art

Learn to sew and upgrade your living room vibe all in a single evening with this Sewing 101 special: Throw Pillow Covers! $35-50.

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Alewife Brewing Company

📍 Alewife Brewing Company, 39th Street 41-11NY US

trivia

Trivia at Alewife Brewing Company every Tuesday. More than two dozen taps pouring craft and import beers in this brand new Sunnyside location

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Judy & Punch

📍 Judy & Punch, 30th Avenue 34-08NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes. It’s free to play, with questions about general knowledge, pop culture, music and current events.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Bonnie

📍 The Bonnie, 23rd Avenue 29-12NY US

trivia

Trivia night in a cozy brick-and-wood gastropub with cocktails & upscale pub fare with weekly prizes.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

The Writing Jacuzzi w/ Lyssa Mandel

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, writing

In this spontaneous writing workshop hosted by Lyssa Mandel, you'll be provided with a creative prompt, a time limit, and total freedom to put pen to paper or fingers to keys. $30 standard ticket (accessible tickets available. reach out if price is prohibitive.)

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Submitted by: Anon

Mixtape Bingo at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

bingo

This new spin on the classic game is a music-heavy Bingo featuring your favorite songs! Playlists range from 1980s to 2010s to Broadway, and if you hear a song that’s on your bingo card, cross it out, and the first to Bingo! wins. It’s always free, so join us for 4 rounds of bingo and compete for prizes for each round!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Trestle

📍 The Trestle Astoria, Broadway 34-02NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at hip, bridge-&-tunnel-themed restaurant serving American fare, brunch, craft beers & cocktails

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Pizzazz with Gary Gulman

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Comedian Gary Gulman (HBO, Comedy Central) performs an extended set of new material in preparation for his next special, and invites a few of his favorite local and visiting comedians to make you laugh. $10

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Open Mic @ Shillelagh

📍 4722 30th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, USA

Open Mic

Astoria Music Collective hosts Open Mic at the Shillelagh. Huge space and great sound, always a good turnout

Submitted by: @johnnyjeff

Trivia Night at Heart of Gold

📍 Heart of Gold, 31st Avenue 37-14NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at brand new craft beer bar with emphasis on locally-brewed beers and a rotating schedule of food trucks.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Sunswick

📍 Sunswick, 35th Street 35-2NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at chill, local pub in the heart of Astoria, offering various craft beers on tap plus live music.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 9:30PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

trivia

Trivia night at easygoing pub in Astoria with tens of craft brews on tap, seasonal sidewalk seating & updated comfort eats

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Bier & Cheese Collective

📍 The Bier and Cheese Collective, Ditmars Boulevard 35-11NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes, reservations required. $10 entry for 1 beer + the game.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

JAZZ NIGHT

📍 4115 31st Ave, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

A weekly jazz night in Astoria lead by Timothy Norton and friends from Jazz generation, free entry every Thursday

Submitted by: Anonymous

Mixtape Bingo at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

bingo

Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

From the BQE to QED

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

storytelling, performance

John McDonagh and Al Gonzales present "From the BQE to QED," every second Thursday of the month. New York storytellers will tell stories about New York in the home of New York storytelling. $10

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MotorcycleHorse: Two Half Hours with Ali O’Neil & Brittany Cardwell

📍 Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

comedy, live music, social

Ali O’Neil and Brittany Cardwell bring you two half hours of stand-up comedy. Tickets: $11

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Submitted by: Anon

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 10:45pm.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup at 4:30 pm, show from 5:00-6:45 pm.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

New York Metro Boxing Tournament 2024

📍 Church Street Boxing Gym, 29-28 41st Avenue, Queens, NY 11101

sports

Witness some of the best boxers in New York battle it out in an intense night of matches. Featuring a live DJ. Tickets: $25

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Submitted by: Anon

Coming To America

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Liam Dalton and Jamell Sirleaf bring to you a comedy show celebrating everything that makes Queens the best place on Earth: good food, diversity, and amazing stand up comedy. $12

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night. Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Raanan Hershberg (JRE,Tonight Show)

📍 31-83 34th Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Storytelling

Raanan Hershberg is a loud, neurotic Jew from Louisville, KY. He has performed his high-energy, joke-packed comedy on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Late, Late Show with James Corden, and Comedy Central.

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Submitted by: @grove34studio

CLASSY VIBES Free Stand Up Comedy Show w/ Late Night Happy Hour

📍 3615 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY 11105, USA

Performance

Come see New York's hottest, freshest, and most positive comedians who perform at the city's biggest clubs! Live at Tootles & French Wine Bar & Cafe - In addition to 20 wines by the glass and over 100 by the bottle, our beverage selection includes wine-infused cocktails, sangrias, and specialty spirits. This show includes Late Night Happy Hour specials with discounted food & drinks!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

OPEN MIC: UNCORK YOUR TALENT

📍 3615 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Social

Every Friday night kick back, get out of your comfort zone, unleash your creativity, and UNCORK YOUR TALENT at our open mic nights! An open mic is all about letting loose while showcasing raw talent! Sign-up below and we will confirm your act and time slot. Doors are open at 9:30 PM. The show is at 10 PM - Close. (One item minimum)

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Submitted by: Anonymous

End of the Line Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A unique, laid-back night of some of the best comedians in NYC and beyond. If you bought a ticket for the earlier 9:30pm QED Presents show your admission to End of the Line is FREE! Otherwise, $8 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Pumpkin Painting Party

📍 2907 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Family Friendly

All are welcome from 10:00am-1:00pm to join Puzzles for a pumpkin painting event! $30 for each child with a pumpkin and $20 for just play.

Submitted by: Sofia

APA Volunteer Day - Daffodil Bulb Planting

📍 Astoria Park 80 21st St, Astoria, NY 11105

Civic Engagement

Astoria volunteers show love for Mother Earth while planting flowers and blossoming seeds throughout Astoria Park. Volunteers should plan to meet shortly before 10am at the Astoria Park Track next to the Astoria Park tennis courts.

Submitted by: Anonymous

Closed Eco-System Terrarium Workshop

📍 Luludi Living Art, Queens, NY

art

Create your own self-sustaining mini-ecosystem in this hands-on terrarium workshop. Tickets: $93

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Submitted by: Anon

Postcard Writing for 2024 Elections

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

civic engagement

Write postcards to voters in swing districts. Free event with limited space. RSVP required.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Hungry Comedians Open Mic

📍 Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

comedy, open mic

Are you a hungry comedian? Come work for your food! Bring a non-perishable food item and the funniest comedian takes home the whole bag. Show is free with purchase and food donation.

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Submitted by: Anon

Best of Astoria

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Every second Saturday, enhance your weekend with some laughs starring the best comedians from Astoria and beyond. Hosted by Sean Harper and Farzin Moradi. $10 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Last Stop Laughs with Freddy G

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Featuring comedians doing their best late night material. Free with your purchase of a ticket to the 9:30 QED Presents show beforehand. Hosted & produced by FreddyG (25M+ Views on IG), Hannah Lieberman & Jason King. $9 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

No Borders Pop-Up @ Diamond Dogs

📍 3404 31st Avenue, Queens, NY, USA

Fundraiser

No Borders, a worker-owned bookstore & cafe, is fundraising to open a permanent space in Astoria! Come to Diamond Dogs (open early with a limited menu) for cold brew, tea, inexpensive books, and other merch for sale in the backyard.

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Submitted by: @NoBordersBooks

Drop-In Improv Workshop: All Levels

📍 Grove 34, Queens, NY

comedy

Join our Drop-In Improv Workshop for all levels - no experience necessary. Explore your sense of play and learn fundamental improv skills. Tickets: $25

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Submitted by: Anon

2nd Annual Astoria Mystic Mega Market

📍 31st Avenue, Queens, NY, 11106, USA

Street Fair

Discover a world of multicultural mystical wonders at the Mystic Mega Market, a vibrant gathering of goods, crafts, art, food, workshops, astrologers, tarot readers, and healers. Hosted by the Astoria Mystic Circle, this enchanting event will take place on Sunday, October 13th, from 1pm to 6pm, transforming the 31st Ave Open Street between 33rd and 34th streets into a haven of magical experiences.

Submitted by: Anonymous

Oh Snap! unveils “Eerie Exposure” Photo Meetup

📍 Medusa Art Studios and Events, 18-14 Astoria Boulevard Queens, NY 11102

photography, Halloween

Photo meetup with an eerie theme. Organized by creatives including: photographers, models, makeup artists, videographers and more. The purpose is to meetup to collaborate, network and shoot photography together. Tickets: $18-40

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Submitted by: Anon

Incense Making Workshop

📍 Our House 23-71 31st Street, Astoria, NY, 11106, USA

Art

Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where you'll learn how to make your own incense from natural ingredients! This is a beginner-friendly, 90-minute workshop that will be led by your local small-batch incense maker. $65

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Paint N Sip at Sand Studio

📍 32-47 57th St, Queens, NY 11377

art

A 2-hour guided painting session with unlimited drinks. $54

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Bar Dalia

📍 Bar Dalia, 31st Avenue 33-17NY US

trivia

New Spanish-Mexican themed bar in Astoria serving craft cocktails, tapas, and tacos. $10 minimum per person!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Sunday the 13th

📍 Medusa Art Studios and Events, 18-14 Astoria Boulevard Queens, NY 11102

performance, Halloween

Writing duo M96 Productions would love to have you come to its first show. Indulge in an evening celebrating and honoring all that is the horror genre. This will include monologues, standup, scene work, musical acts, avant-garde scary sh*t. Tickets: $7

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Submitted by: Anon

Poets of Queens

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

poetary

Each show will consist of 5 readers, performing for 10 minutes each. There will be a mix of established poets with published books and emerging poets. $10

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup 30 minutes before the start time.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Astoria Bookshop presents: GHOSTLY GHASTLY TALES by Anastasia Garcia

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Halloween

Add some spooky season vibes to your day off from school/work with author Anastasia Garcia, reading selections from Ghostly Ghastly Tales! Join us at 2:30pm for a spooky storytelling session -- all ages welcome!

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Submitted by: Nino

Open Jam at Sanger Hall

📍 Sanger Hall, 48-20 Skillman Avenue Queens, NY 11104

live music, open mic

Share your talent or enjoy the performances at this open jam session with a live band. Free

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Oliver’s

📍 Oliver's, Broadway 37-19NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia with prizes.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Mario Kart @ Shillelagh

📍 4722 30th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, USA

Gaming

Free Mario Kart tournament, 50 dollar bar tab prize to the winner 9:00 pm start

Submitted by: @johnnyjeff

Fiber Craft Circle

📍 4009 21st St Long Island City, NY 11101

workshop, art

Join us for our first of a recurring monthly Fiber Craft Circle! We’ve got sewing machines, assorted yarns, scrap fabric, notions, and a super sick cutting table for laying out larger projects. $15 suggested donation

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Submitted by: Anon

4th Annual Murder Mystery Cocktail Party

📍 Grove 34, 31-83 34th Street, Queens, NY 11106

social

Join us for a rootin’ tootin’ Cowboy-Themed Murder Mystery Party, where secrets are darker than a moonless night and danger lurks behind every saloon door. Tickets: $50 (includes food and drinks)

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Submitted by: Anon

Book release: Wild Faith by Talia Lavin

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Political

Join us at Astoria Bookshop for the launch of journalist Talia Lavin's WILD FAITH, an investigation into modern right-wing rhetoric and the Christian Right's increasing power in the U.S. over the past half-century. Talia will be joined in conversation by author Tara Isabella Burton.

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Submitted by: Nino

Trivia Night at Alewife Brewing Company

📍 Alewife Brewing Company, 39th Street 41-11NY US

trivia

Trivia at Alewife Brewing Company every Tuesday. More than two dozen taps pouring craft and import beers in this brand new Sunnyside location

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Judy & Punch

📍 Judy & Punch, 30th Avenue 34-08NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes. It’s free to play, with questions about general knowledge, pop culture, music and current events.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Bonnie

📍 The Bonnie, 23rd Avenue 29-12NY US

trivia

Trivia night in a cozy brick-and-wood gastropub with cocktails & upscale pub fare with weekly prizes.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Kids Gymnastics Classes

📍 23-81 21st St, Astoria, Queens, NY 11105, United States

Youth

Liberty Crescent Gymnastics offers fun, engaging classes for kids in Astoria. Join us for weekday morning sessions for preschoolers ages 2-4 and Saturday mornings for ages 4-7. Drop-ins welcome. Kids will flip, tumble, and play while building skills in a fun and supportive environment. Check out our schedule and add some movement to your morning!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Mixtape Bingo at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

bingo

This new spin on the classic game is a music-heavy Bingo featuring your favorite songs! Playlists range from 1980s to 2010s to Broadway, and if you hear a song that’s on your bingo card, cross it out, and the first to Bingo! wins. It’s always free, so join us for 4 rounds of bingo and compete for prizes for each round!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Trestle

📍 The Trestle Astoria, Broadway 34-02NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at hip, bridge-&-tunnel-themed restaurant serving American fare, brunch, craft beers & cocktails

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Bookish! A literary show and tell event

📍 23-71 31st St, Astoria, NY, 11106, USA

Storytelling

Join us for this cozy new community event, where we’ll answer one of our favorite questions: “What are you reading?” Come with a book you’re reading (or one you’ve read recently and remember well), share with the group about it (hot takes welcome!), and leave with a great list of recommendations and potential new friends! We’ll also have light snacks, and time to socialize. Donation based!

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Submitted by: @bookishastoria on IG

A Night We’ll (Actually) Remember

📍 Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

comedy, social, nightlife

Middle of the week slump? Come out to QED for some of the city’s funniest comics to make it a hump day you’ll actually remember. Tickets: $10

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Submitted by: Anon

Trivia Night at Heart of Gold

📍 Heart of Gold, 31st Avenue 37-14NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at brand new craft beer bar with emphasis on locally-brewed beers and a rotating schedule of food trucks.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Sunswick

📍 Sunswick, 35th Street 35-2NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at chill, local pub in the heart of Astoria, offering various craft beers on tap plus live music.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Live Music Wednesday at The Letlove Inn with Loser Cruiser!

📍 27-20 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

Local band, Loser Cruiser, is back at the Letlove Inn with a night of original, soulful tunes. No cover to get in!

Submitted by: @Lizzyguitars

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 9:30PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Pumpkin Painting at Heart of Gold

📍 37-14 31st Avenue, Long Island City, NY, USA

Food and Drink

Pumpkin painting at Heart of Gold! $15 gets you a pumpkin, paint, and a draft beverage while supplies last. There will also be Tarot Readings available.

Submitted by: Anonymous

Monthly Artist Meetup

📍 Astoria Art Center 2702 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Art

A space for artists to present their work, provide feedback, and connect with fellow artists. There will be 6 formal presentation spots (first come, first serve) followed by time to mingle. Every Third Thursday of the month. RSVP.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Tune In & Take Care

📍 Urban Vegan Roots, 34-47 31st Street Queens, NY 11106

wellness, networking

Panel discussion featuring influential men from the music and media industries. Join the "Man"datory discussion on balancing careers, wellness, and life. Free event.

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Submitted by: Anon

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

trivia

Trivia night at easygoing pub in Astoria with tens of craft brews on tap, seasonal sidewalk seating & updated comfort eats

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Bier & Cheese Collective

📍 The Bier and Cheese Collective, Ditmars Boulevard 35-11NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes, reservations required. $10 entry for 1 beer + the game.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Mixtape Bingo at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

bingo

Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

The Underdogs: A Standup Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Showcasing a lineup of comedians with a unique and quirky point of view. Despite facing challenges, they consistently deliver hilarious performances that keep audiences laughing. An LGBTQIA+ and Female friendly lineup. $10

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Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Spotlight: Boris Khaykin & Rob Cantrell

📍 27-16 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, 11105, USA

Performance

Medium Bang Theory Rob Cantrell (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Last OG) and Boris Khaykin (Broad City, We The Internet TV) split a headlining hour honing their latest and best material. Margaret Champagne (Inside Amy Schumer) hosts. You laugh. We vibe.

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Submitted by: Boris Khaykin and Rob Cantrell

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 10:45pm.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup at 4:30 pm, show from 5:00-6:45 pm.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

UFO (Unfinished Object) Night

📍 23-71 31st Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Family Friendly

Join us for Unfinished Object Night, our monthly gathering focused on community building & creativity! Bring any project that you've started (or have yet to start) and work on it with neighbors. We'll have light refreshments and good vibes. We welcome all projects spanning art, crafts, writing, digital work, books, etc!

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Submitted by: Our House

QED Spotlight: Nonye Brown-West & Lizzie Martinez

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Spotlight: Nonye Brown-West & Lizzie Martinez. $12

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night. Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

End of the Line Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A unique, laid-back night of some of the best comedians in NYC and beyond. If you bought a ticket for the earlier 9:30pm QED Presents show your admission to End of the Line is FREE! Otherwise, $8 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Bridge And A Slice Half Marathon (8th Annual)

📍 Dutch Kills Playground, Crescent Street, Queens, NY 11106

fitness, food & beverage

Join us for the “Officially Unofficial” 8th Annual Half Marathon. Run, bike, or walk through NYC and enjoy a slice of pizza at mile 11! Tickets: $34+ or free for volunteers.

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Submitted by: Anon

Figure Drawing

📍 Astoria Art Center 2702 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Art

2-hour figure drawing session with a live model (clothed). For artists of every skill level to experience the joy of figure drawing. 3rd Saturday of every month. $15

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Storytime at Astoria Bookshop: MANOLI THE GREEK MOUSE, read by George Psomas

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Storytelling

Bring the whole family for a special Saturday storytime with author and Broadway actor George Psomas, reading his picture book debut, Manoli the Greek Mouse. RSVPs for storytime are appreciated -- it helps us to know how many chairs to set up! -- but not required. If you know that you will want a signed and/or personalized copy of the book, please reserve a copy by Thursday, Oct. 17!

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Submitted by: @astoriabookshop

Autumn Buzzaar Pop-Up @The Honey House at Astor Apiaries

📍 The Honey House at Astor Apiaries 33-22 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105

Food and Drink

Join us for a two-day celebration of the Fall season at our Autumn Buzzaar Pop-up! Indulge in the flavors of fall with apple cider, cider donuts, and freshly brewed coffee. Explore unique products from our amazing vendors (TBA), perfect for getting into the autumn spirit and finding special gifts. Bring your friends and family to enjoy the festive atmosphere, support local businesses, and learn

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Submitted by: Sweet Tone's Desserts (Event Vendor)

ATU Anti-Displacement Community Block Party

📍 Athens Square Park, 30th St & 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11102

Community

Join us for a community block party to promote local housing organizing & community building! We'll be providing resources on housing organizing and community building with Astoria Food Pantry, Malikah, WQCLT, and Central Astoria LDC. We'll have food, drinks, and live music by @naveedahmedny and @notonemoreblock

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Submitted by: Anonymous

No Borders Pop-Up at Side B

📍 36-12 34th Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Fundraiser

No Borders, a worker-owned bookstore and cafe coming soon to Astoria, will be outside of Side B with inexpensive books, beverages, and other merch for sale. Come find your next read and learn more about us!

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Submitted by: nobordersbooks

Food Joy Club Unhinged Tasting: Halloween Edition

📍 2839 42nd Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Social

Each person will receive a thoughtfully curated (yes, actually) seasonal beer tasting flight with Halloween treats for pairing. Free flow of beers, snacks, and socializing will follow the tasting, discussion and inevitable jokes. This event aims to be fun and funky--costumes are encouraged!

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Submitted by: u/cheekyparrots

RPG Game: Mothership (SpookyFest)

📍 TBD

Storytelling

Come play a roleplaying game called Mothership! You will play as sci-fi haulers on a delivery trip with particularly deadly cargo: an ancient space vampire. Free to attend. Game will take place in a public space in Astoria. -- This is part of the Spooky RPGFest organized by the Western Queens tabletop roleplaying community. You can check out the other games here: https://lu.ma/NoobsRPG

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Submitted by: /u/Overall-Offer-2072

718 JAZZ

📍 4115 31st Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

We started 718 JAZZ to create space for local musicians and jazz artists to bring live music to the community, this fall session will feature three groups: @mokelmach , @mk_bigred, and @timothynortonbass $6 Orange Wines and Beers, more specials and FREE ENTRY

Submitted by: Anonymous

Egyptians Fe America New York Socializing and Dinner

📍 Hayati Lounge, 25-47 Steinway Street Queens, NY 11103

social, food & beverage, culture

Celebrate Egyptian culture with a delightful evening of socializing and authentic cuisine. 21+ Tickets: $12.51

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Submitted by: Anon

QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Last Stop Laughs with Freddy G

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Featuring comedians doing their best late night material. Free with your purchase of a ticket to the 9:30 QED Presents show beforehand. Hosted & produced by FreddyG (25M+ Views on IG), Hannah Lieberman & Jason King. $9 tickets.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Sunday Storytime at Astoria Bookshop

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Storytelling

Stop by the bookstore to see your bookseller friends and listen to some stories on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. Bookseller Emily will be reading 2-3 books, unless otherwise noted (Special Sunday Storytime with a guest author or illustrator). All ages welcome! Pre-registration is appreciated, but not required. Walk-ins are VERY welcome!

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Astoria Feminist Book Group

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

books

An intersectional feminist reading and discussion group in Astoria, Queens, NYC. Visit the Astoria Feminist Book Group at astoriafeministbookgroup.com for more including book selections.

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ITALY: VOLCANIC SOIL WINE TASTING

📍 3615 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Social

Dig your way through the volcanic soils of Umbria, Basilicata, & Campania. Featuring both indigenous grapes and familiar varietals while showcasing the effects of volcanic soil on the tastes of these wines. Taught by Giulio!

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Trivia Night at Bar Dalia

📍 Bar Dalia, 31st Avenue 33-17NY US

trivia

New Spanish-Mexican themed bar in Astoria serving craft cocktails, tapas, and tacos. $10 minimum per person!

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New Tricks

📍 27-16 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Storytelling

Creepy! Spooky! Scary! Funny! Moving! Stories! Over Forty! Getting older isn’t scary, it’s amazing. And so are these stories! All of the storytellers are over forty and that brings out the best of these creepy, crawly tales. New Tricks returns in October 20th with 5 new storytellers who put Jason, Freddie, Hellraiser and Norman Bates to shame. Lineup* Rory Scholl Michelle Carlo Henry Suarez Ronna Levy Sandi Marx With your host, Adrianne Frost Moth Story Slam & Manhattan Monologue Slam Champion, The Gong Show Live, Awkward Teenage Stories, Rejected, VH-1's Best Week Ever & more! @adrianne_frosty

Submitted by: @newtricksstories

Hairyoke at Heart of Gold

📍 37-14 31st Avenue, Long Island City, NY, USA

Karaoke

Karaoke night hosted by fabulous drag queen Haireola Grande at Heart of Gold. (3rd Sunday of every month) 8pm-11pm

Submitted by: Anonymous

Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup 30 minutes before the start time.

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Yoga for All (donation-based class)

📍 23-71 31st Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Fitness

As fall settles in and the air turns crisp, it’s time to find comfort and connection. Join Rebecca of Soul Narrative Yoga for a rejuvenating class that honors this seasonal transition. Together, we’ll ground ourselves through mindful movement and intention, celebrating the beauty of change. Don’t miss this chance to nourish your body and spirit in community! Donation-based.

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Trivia Night at Oliver’s

📍 Oliver's, Broadway 37-19NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia with prizes.

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Trivia Night at Alewife Brewing Company

📍 Alewife Brewing Company, 39th Street 41-11NY US

trivia

Trivia at Alewife Brewing Company every Tuesday. More than two dozen taps pouring craft and import beers in this brand new Sunnyside location

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Trivia Night at Judy & Punch

📍 Judy & Punch, 30th Avenue 34-08NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes. It’s free to play, with questions about general knowledge, pop culture, music and current events.

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Trivia Night at The Bonnie

📍 The Bonnie, 23rd Avenue 29-12NY US

trivia

Trivia night in a cozy brick-and-wood gastropub with cocktails & upscale pub fare with weekly prizes.

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Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Hidden Gems Book Club: The Extinction of Irena Rey

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Community

Join the Hidden Gems Book Club at 6:45pm to discuss The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft. The Hidden Gems Book Club aims a light on those quietly brilliant books -- old and new -- that have been overlooked by Booktok/ Booktube/ Bookstagram and big literary awards. Meetings will be held once a month at the Astoria Bookshop, hosted by our own bookseller Alex.

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Mixtape Bingo at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

bingo

This new spin on the classic game is a music-heavy Bingo featuring your favorite songs! Playlists range from 1980s to 2010s to Broadway, and if you hear a song that’s on your bingo card, cross it out, and the first to Bingo! wins. It’s always free, so join us for 4 rounds of bingo and compete for prizes for each round!

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Trivia Night at The Trestle

📍 The Trestle Astoria, Broadway 34-02NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at hip, bridge-&-tunnel-themed restaurant serving American fare, brunch, craft beers & cocktails

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Trivia Night at Heart of Gold

📍 Heart of Gold, 31st Avenue 37-14NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at brand new craft beer bar with emphasis on locally-brewed beers and a rotating schedule of food trucks.

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Trivia Night at Sunswick

📍 Sunswick, 35th Street 35-2NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at chill, local pub in the heart of Astoria, offering various craft beers on tap plus live music.

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Jest Kidding! Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

The 'Jest Kidding! Comedy Show' is BACK, bringing you a hilarious lineup of the funniest comedians New York City has to offer. Hosted by Ron Prendimano (Laffin Matterz TV). $10

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Jest Kidding! Comedy Show

📍 27-16 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY 11105, USA

Storytelling

Jest Kidding is bringing you some of the best pro and emerging talents in the Standup world. Featuring a diverse lineup and a variety of styles, get ready for a night of comedy, stories, laughs and other nonsense.

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Submitted by: Carlos Garcia, Barak Ziv

Wednesday Live Music at Letlove Inn!

📍 27-20 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

This week we welcome Ray McGale to the stage for a night of acoustic guitar covers that'll blow your mind! Music starts at 8:30pm, no cover to get in.

Submitted by: @Lizzyguitars

Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 9:30PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Book Launch & Signing: The World Atlas of Honey

📍 33-22 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Writing

Join Honey Sommelier C. Marina Marchese for the launch of The World Atlas of Honey! Celebrate with honey tastings, mead pairings, and small bites. Enter to win raffle prizes, including signed books and honey gift boxes, plus receive a personalized bookplate illustrated by Marina. Don’t miss this chance to taste, learn, and celebrate the rich world of honey!

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Submitted by: @honeyhouse.nyc

Luvvly Dating In-Person Speed Dating

📍 Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, Queens, NY 11105

dating

Speed dating event for ages 27-37, featuring personalized notifications guiding through first dates. $25

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Trivia Night at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

trivia

Trivia night at easygoing pub in Astoria with tens of craft brews on tap, seasonal sidewalk seating & updated comfort eats

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Trivia Night at The Bier & Cheese Collective

📍 The Bier and Cheese Collective, Ditmars Boulevard 35-11NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes, reservations required. $10 entry for 1 beer + the game.

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Mixtape Bingo at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

bingo

Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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New Material Night

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Comedian Dan Frank (New York Comedy Festival, PN & Friends) brings together New York’s funniest comics to test out their newest bits. $10

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Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 10:45pm.

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Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup at 4:30 pm, show from 5:00-6:45 pm.

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Leap Of Faith: Improvised Stand-Up Comedy

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Leap Of Faith puts New York's finest comedian’s wits to the test as they improvise an entirely new stand-up set based off of prompts from the audience. $10

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Trivia Night at SingleCut Beersmiths

📍 SingleCut Beersmiths Queens, 37th Street 19-33NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night. Brewing all beers on site, this buzzing taproom offers live music, a slew of board & party games, outdoor seating & facility tours.

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Haunted House Backyard Comedy Show

📍 32-79 41st Street Astoria, NY 11103

Halloween

Come to a real Haunted house in Astoria and see a free comedy show in the backyard! Outdoors and byob

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CLASSY VIBES Free Stand Up Comedy Show w/ Late Night Happy Hour

📍 3615 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Performance

Come see New York's hottest, freshest, and most positive comedians who perform at the city's biggest clubs! Live at Tootles & French Wine Bar & Cafe - In addition to 20 wines by the glass and over 100 by the bottle, our beverage selection includes wine-infused cocktails, sangrias, and specialty spirits. This show includes Late Night Happy Hour specials with discounted food & drinks!

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QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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End of the Line Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A unique, laid-back night of some of the best comedians in NYC and beyond. If you bought a ticket for the earlier 9:30pm QED Presents show your admission to End of the Line is FREE! Otherwise, $8 tickets.

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Well-Read Black Girl Festival

📍 36-01 35th Avenue, Queens, NY, USA

Cultural

At the Well-Read Black Girl Festival, Black imagination knows no bounds and our creativity takes center stage. This year’s theme is “New Visions in Storytelling” — we’ve curated an innovative author lineup, celebrating radical perspectives and groundbreaking narratives on our bookshelves. THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT. Buy here: https://secure.givelively.org/event/well-read-black-girl/wrbg-fest-2024

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Malikah Block Party

📍 31st Avenue between 33rd and 35th Street Astoria, New York 11106

Street Fair

This vibrant event, hosted in partnership with 31st Ave Open Street, is a celebration of community, culture, and connection. Come out to enjoy live performances, shop from local vendors offering unique products and crafts, and support a great cause–proceeds will benefit the Astoria Halal Fridge and 31st Ave Open Street initiative. 🎉 Tickets are FREE, but you can choose to donate!

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Marvel VS DC Halloween Bash

📍 Katch Astoria, 31-19 Newtown Avenue, Queens, NY 11102

social, nightlife, family-friendly, Halloween

Join us for an epic Marvel vs. DC Halloween celebration! Enjoy cosplay contests, themed drinks, and family-friendly activities. All ages 1-7pm; 21+ 8pm-2am. Tickets for those 21+: $12.50.

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Parent Date Night at Sky Village NYC

📍 23-81 21st Street, Queens, NY 11105

family friendly, social

Enjoy a well-deserved night out while your kids have a blast with fun activities, arts and crafts, pizza, and a movie. Recommended for children ages 5-12. Tickets: $39

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Giggle Juice Comedy Show

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Join us every Saturday at 5 p.m. at QED in Astoria for Giggle Juice Comedy! A standup comedy show featuring some of the best comics in NYC where you can get loose and start your Saturday night off right! Hosted by Matt Fishman and Suzanne Lea Shepherd. $5

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The Deep Dinner: Good Grief

📍 Private Home, Astoria Queens

Salon

A 15-person spirituality dinner salon to discuss spirit and faith from the heart with no agendas, no expectations, and no belief required; just community and sharing. Our Topic this month: Good Grief. Is there good to be found in grief? $40

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The Odd Rock Comedy Hour

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

A monthly music and comedy variety show hosted by Rob Paravonian, known throughout the world for his Pachelbel Rant and in the outer boroughs for his song about the G Train. $10

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Astoria Horror Club Halloween Party

📍 Focal Point Beer Co 43-50 12th St, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA

Social

Come out on 10/26 for a spooky night, compete with a costume contest, power hour, music, and drinks. We’ll be kicking the party off at 8pm.

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Spooktacular Silent Disco Halloween Costume Party

📍 Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, Queens, NY 11105

nightlife, social, Halloween

Dance the night away in your most ghoulishly glamorous costumes at our Halloween Silent Disco. Three live DJs and spooky fun await! Tickets: $25

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Outdoor Silent Disco Dance Party @The Bohemian Beer Garden

📍 Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden, 29-19 24th Avenue, Queens, NY 11105

nightlife, social, live music

Join us for an epic silent disco with 3 live DJs spinning different genres all night long. Dance under the stars with friends and family! Tickets: $23.18

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QED Presents - All Pro Comedy Showcase

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

QED Presents is QED's series of house-booked stand up showcases, featuring national headliners. $15 advance tickets.

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Last Stop Laughs with Freddy G

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

comedy

Featuring comedians doing their best late night material. Free with your purchase of a ticket to the 9:30 QED Presents show beforehand. Hosted & produced by FreddyG (25M+ Views on IG), Hannah Lieberman & Jason King. $9 tickets.

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9th Annual “Batty Over Halloween” Celebration

📍 Astoria Park Great Lawn (19th street and DITMARS)

Social

Our 9th Annual ''Batty Over Halloween'' Celebration returns this year on Sunday, October 27th, 2024 !! WHEN?? --_> 1:00 – 4:00 pm WHERE?? ----> Astoria Park Ditmars Lawn (Ditmars and19th Street) You’re highly welcomed to show up in costume for this event. Featuring Stilt walkers, Arts & Crafts, Free treats, as well as performances by @arthouseastoria @premiereartsny luckyduckpuppets This program i

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Mini-Zine Workshop with Astoria Zine Club

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

zines

In this workshop, we'll cover how to design & create a mini zine using just one sheet of paper. Astoria Zine Club meetups are fun, creative hangs - the perfect place to make imperfect art! Art materials will be provided. A $5 supplies fee will be collected by Astoria Zine Club when you check in at the workshop on 10/27. Space is limited for this event; RSVP is REQUIRED.

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Trivia Night at Bar Dalia

📍 Bar Dalia, 31st Avenue 33-17NY US

trivia

New Spanish-Mexican themed bar in Astoria serving craft cocktails, tapas, and tacos. $10 minimum per person!

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Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup 30 minutes before the start time.

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Women’s October Full Moon Circle

📍 Soul Sanctuary, Queens, NY

wellness, social

A gathering of women under the moon at a spiritual family home with a happy hour, sound bath meditation, journal sharing and open dialogue. Tickets: $21

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TERROIR: MOUNTAIN WINE TASTING

📍 3615 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA

Social

We hear a lot about how the climate and terrain where grapes are grown of course affect wine; so how does this specifically apply to varietals from a mountain environment? Carlos Escudero of Massanois Wines will lead through various wines from these challenging regions.

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Trivia Night at Oliver’s

📍 Oliver's, Broadway 37-19NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia with prizes.

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Halloween "Story Time" for Parents and Caregivers with Ananda Lima

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Storytelling

Author and former LIC resident Ananda Lima reads at the Halloween edition of our monthly "Story Time" for Parents & Caregivers -- a recurring DAYTIME event featuring local authors. Bring your baby (costumes welcome!) and meet other Queens caregivers navigating life with a new small human.

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Tarot Tuesdays at Astoria Bookshop with Meg Jones Wall

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Tarot

Join Astoria's own Meg Jones Wall (@3am.tarot) for Tarot Tuesdays, a monthly meetup for local tarot enthusiasts to meet and mingle and pull some cards. Tarot Tuesdays are a space focused on community and care. Everyone in the bookshop during these events will be required to wear a mask. (We'll have extras if you forget to bring one.)

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Trivia Night at Alewife Brewing Company

📍 Alewife Brewing Company, 39th Street 41-11NY US

trivia

Trivia at Alewife Brewing Company every Tuesday. More than two dozen taps pouring craft and import beers in this brand new Sunnyside location

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Judy & Punch

📍 Judy & Punch, 30th Avenue 34-08NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night with prizes. It’s free to play, with questions about general knowledge, pop culture, music and current events.

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Trivia Fright Night @ The Bonnie

📍 2912 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, USA

Trivia

The Bonnie's Halloween Trivia Night! Prizes for Best Team Costume & 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place! Sponsored by Breckenridge Distillery and 3 Floyd's Brewery!

Submitted by: Anonymous

Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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RPG Game: Reckoning (SpookyFest)

📍 TBD (Astoria)

Storytelling

Come play a roleplaying game called Reckoning, using the Cortex Prime rules. You play classic monsters: vampires, witches, mummies, ghouls, demons, and werewolves. You have been persecuted for generations, and now it is time to rise up. -- Free to attend. Game will take place at a private location in Astoria. -- Part of Spooky RPGFest organized by the Western Queens tabletop roleplaying community.

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Mixtape Bingo at Halsey's

📍 Halsey's, 33rd Street 30-95NY US

bingo

This new spin on the classic game is a music-heavy Bingo featuring your favorite songs! Playlists range from 1980s to 2010s to Broadway, and if you hear a song that’s on your bingo card, cross it out, and the first to Bingo! wins. It’s always free, so join us for 4 rounds of bingo and compete for prizes for each round!

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at The Trestle

📍 The Trestle Astoria, Broadway 34-02NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at hip, bridge-&-tunnel-themed restaurant serving American fare, brunch, craft beers & cocktails

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Book release party: Lyta Gold's DANGEROUS FICTIONS

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Political

Join us for the launch of Lyta Gold's DANGEROUS FICTIONS: The Fear of Fantasy and the Invention of Reality. Lyta will be joined in conversation by writer Briallen Hopper. In a political moment when social panics over literature are at their peak, DANGEROUS FICTIONS is a mind-expanding treatise on the nature of fictional stories as cultural battlegrounds for power.

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Trivia Night at Heart of Gold

📍 Heart of Gold, 31st Avenue 37-14NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at brand new craft beer bar with emphasis on locally-brewed beers and a rotating schedule of food trucks.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Trivia Night at Sunswick

📍 Sunswick, 35th Street 35-2NY US

trivia

Weekly trivia night at chill, local pub in the heart of Astoria, offering various craft beers on tap plus live music.

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Submitted by: Anonymous

Roasted! Roast Battle League NY

📍 31-83 34th Street, Astoria, NY, USA

Comedy

Dan Wickes presents a curated lineup of New York’s best comedians competing in vicious insult battles affiliated with Jeff Ross and Brian Moses’ Roast Battle League. Come see what happens when some of the best joke writers in the world are put to the test every other week at Roasted at Grove 34

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Late Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 9:30PM.

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Trick or Treating at Astoria Bookshop

📍 36-19 30th Street, Long Island City, NY, USA

Halloween

Stop by any time during business hours with your little ones (or big ones) (or dogs in costume) on Thursday, October 31st for some trick-or-treating fun. We will have candy for the day as long as supplies last. We hope to see you there!

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Early Open Mic at Q.E.D.

📍 Q.E.D. 27-16 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

open mic

Weekly open mic. Free with one item minimum purchase. Signup starts at 5:30PM and the mic starts at 6PM.

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Submitted by: Anonymous