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John's Queens, NY Blog June 2009 Archive

By John Roleke, About.com Guide to Queens, NY since 2003

Where in Queens? Ornate Edition

Sunday June 28, 2009
Photo (c) gmpicket Name not just the neighborhood and the site, but the street...maybe a bit tricky.

Weekend Events in Queens — June 26-28, 2009

Thursday June 25, 2009
Subway Series Weekend - How is it possible that the Mets are a couple games out of first? Friday Bobby Sanabria & Quarteto Aché @ Queens County Supreme Court Jamaica Funk Concerts Orange ... Read More

Where in Queens? Lake Edition

Wednesday June 24, 2009
Photo (c) John Roleke Miss the rain already? Can you get your toes wet in this lake this weekend?

Astorian Weekend Edition - June 24 By Foodista of Joey in Astoria

Wednesday June 24, 2009
I can hardly believe that it’s going to be a hot, sunny weekend. There are tons of fun indoor and outdoor goings-on to enjoy: Shop for some cool art this Friday at Socrates ... Read More

Happening in Queens, New York, This July

Sunday June 21, 2009
Here's our top picks for fun this July in Queens.

Weekend Events in Queens — June 19-21, 2009

Thursday June 18, 2009
Friday Jackson Heights Poetry Festival - June 18-20 Las Catrinas - at at Circulo Español, Astoria - Through June 21 Allo, Kazenotayori (Letter From the Wind) LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Jamaica Funk Concert ... Read More

Astorian Weekend Edition - June 16 By Meg of Joey in Astoria

Tuesday June 16, 2009
On Thursday evening, Lift Hair Studio (27-07 24th Ave) is holding a charity event from 6 to 9 p.m. Bring in your gently used blow dryers, flat irons, and ... Read More

Where in Queens? Goose, Goose, Goose Edition

Monday June 15, 2009

The Zoo in the Park

Sunday June 14, 2009
Have you ever been to the Queens Zoo in Flushing Meadows Park? It's small and pretty nicely done. I would definitely recommend it for families with small kids in ... Read More

Weekend Events in Queens — June 12-14, 2009

Thursday June 11, 2009
Friday Music in the Garden at Noguchi Museum - Fridays through August Puppets In the Park: Sleeping Beauty Michaelis-Bayswater Park School House Rock Live! at Flushing Town Hall Centrestage at Queens Theatre in ... Read More

Taste of Long Island City at Gantry Park

Wednesday June 10, 2009
By Charlene Jaszewski Hitting a "taste of" event is much like going to a craft bazaar; you have to be careful not to blow it all on the first few tables. ... Read More

Astorian Weekend Edition - June 10 By Foodista of Joey in Astoria

Wednesday June 10, 2009
Rain, rain go away!  It will this weekend, in time for you to check out a couple of restaurants, a museum, and even a cool music festival. I finally visited the ... Read More

Where in Queens? Leafy Tree House Edition

Tuesday June 9, 2009
Photo (c) Vidiot Got it? Good.

June Won't Bug

Sunday June 7, 2009
Here are my picks for the best events of June in Queens, New York. There's a whole lot more happening in June: Stay tuned at this site ... Read More

Weekend Events in Queens — June 5-7, 2009

Thursday June 4, 2009
Friday Queens Dance underGROUND - Queens Theatre in the Park Ballet Fiesta Mexicana In Mexico Lindo - Through June 21 Puppets in the Park (Sleeping Beauty) - Beach 84th Street Playground 9th Annual Jana Hunsaker ... Read More

Astorian Weekend Edition - June 3 By Meg of Joey in Astoria

Wednesday June 3, 2009
Thursday evening, stop by Kristees for a trunk show featuring NYC-based designer duo Peter Valcarcel and Arianna Ward. And on the subject of Astoria clothing boutiques, did you know ... Read More

Where in Queens? Pudding Sky

Tuesday June 2, 2009
Photo (c) John Roleke No hint. You got it? Say it in the comments. Previously on Where in Queens?

US Open Tennis Tickets Go on Sale

Monday June 1, 2009
You got to wait more than two months for the US Open, but US Open tickets go on sale today if you got an American Express Card -- June 8 ... Read More

Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in Queens

Monday June 1, 2009
Do you know about your local farmers markets in Queens? You might not know that there are also 10 local CSA groups in the borough: that's Community Support ... Read More

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