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SUMMER FUN!
SPECIALTY BIKES • CRUISERS • WATERCRAFT
WE CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S FREE Think a freebie has to be ho-hum? Don’t let the price tag (or lack of one) fool you. Here are the seven no-cost events we’re excited about now. You’re welcome. Hands on History: Etch Your Own Scrimshaw Art! FREE WHEN: Saturday, July 6, 1-4pm WHERE: King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica AGES: 5 and older WHAT: Try a popular etching art form among sailors. WANT TO GO? 718-206-0545. kingmanor.org.
Kayaking and Canoeing FREE
WHEN: Sunday, July 7, 1-4pm WHERE: Hallets Cove, 31-10 Vernon Blvd., Long Island City AGES: All WHAT: LIC Community Boathouse offers free kayaking and canoeing from Socrates’ beach. WANT TO GO? nycgovparks.org.
Learn to Ride FREE
WHEN: Saturday, July 20, 11am-12pm and 12:45-2pm WHERE: Juniper Valley Park, 80th Street and Juniper Boulevard, Middle Village AGES: 5-17 WHAT: Show your kids how to ride a two-wheeler. WANT TO GO? nycgovparks.org.
$5 OFF*
QUEENS Flushing Meadows Corona Park (2 locations)
Bike & Boat Rentals
BROOKLYN Marine Park • Lakeside Prospect Park Bensonhurst Park STATEN ISLAND 2 Locations at FDR Boardwalk
*Get $5 off when you present this ad. Not valid holidays, holiday weekends or with any other offer. Limit one per person. Offer NOT valid at Lakeside Prospect Park.
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Saturday Sculpture Workshop: Whatever Floats Your Boat FREE
WHEN: Saturday, July 20, 12-3pm WHERE: Socrates Sculpture Park, 35-01 Vernon Blvd., Long Island City AGES: All WHAT: Create toy boats equipped with propellers and sails. WANT TO GO? 718-956-1819. socratessculpturepark.org.
www.QueensBallet.com info@queensballet.com
Queens Place Kids FREE
WHEN: July 9-30, Tuesdays, 2-3:30pm WHERE: Queens Place, 8801 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst AGES: 3-12 WHAT: Kids can create and play with new themes each week. WANT TO GO? 718-393-9400.
NY Hall of Science Presents STEM Live FREE
WHEN: Wednesday, July 31, 6-6:45pm WHERE: Highland Park, Jamaica Avenue and Elton Street, Cypress Hill AGES: All WHAT: NYSCI instructors use experiments to demonstrate electricity, air pressure, and chemical reactions. WANT TO GO? 718-235-4100. nycgovparks.org.
Nail Polish Workshop FREE
WHEN: Through Dec. 27: Fridays, 5-5:30pm WHERE: Queens Library: Ridgewood, 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood AGES: All WHAT: Design and polish your own nails or have them done for you. WANT TO GO? 718-821-4770. queenslibrary.org. ››
Age 18-30 yr:
Baby Movement Classes
Early-Childhood Dance Class (4-6 students)
Creative Movement Classes
Age
2.5-5
yr: Brain & Body Creative Dance Class (4-6 students)
Age
6 yr &
up: Girl classic Ballet Class
Ballet/Contemporary Classes Boy & Girl Contemporary Class
Age 16 yr & up:
Contemporary Classes Peridance Capezio Center Only, every Mon. & Sat.
718-521-5216
Summer Classes Open!
72-35 112th ST., STE PR11 (1st Floor) Forest Hills, NY 11375
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