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February Events in Queens
Top Events and Things To Do for February 2008

By John Roleke, About.com

Dragon Dance in Flushing

Dragon Dance Outside Flushing Library on Main Street

(c) Nicholas Biondo

Celebrate the Year of the Rat (and We're Not Talking About Councilman Gallagher)

Lunar New Year/Spring Festival in Flushing - February 9, 2008
  • The Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year Parade in Flushing is a great event you should not miss. The only drawback is the weather, and maybe parking, too. Pair your parade-going with a fine Korean or Chinese meal and you're golden in the year of the rat.

Love Is in the Air

7 Romantic Spots for Valentines in Queens - February 14, 2008
  • Don't forget to treat your sweetie this Valentine's Day. Here are some restaurant and other spots for a little romance. Make your reservations early.

OK Corral in Astoria?

John Ford at Fox - Movie Retrospective at Moving Image Museum - January 12-February 24, 2008
  • A retrospective of American director John Ford, the Moving Image is screening 22 of his films made at 20th Century Fox. Includes three of the war documentaries Ford made during WWII including moving The Battle of Midway. The film My Darling Clementine is shown on a restored print with the original ending that Ford wanted. It's the real-life story of reluctant lawman Wyatt Earp and the shootout at the OK Corral.
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