
By Alice Ko, Buyer Specialist
The holidays are a wonderful time to spend with family and friends!
Here are a few fun things you can check out in our NE Queens neighborhoods:
Extreme Holiday Lights
Check out these houses! The whole family will get a kick out of seeing these amazing light displays.
· 212 Street & 32 Avenue, Bayside
· 33-24 205 Street, Bayside
· 166 Street & 23 Avenue, Whitestone
Crystal Winter: Discovery Lab
Hall Of Science (47-01 111 Street, Corona – 718-699-0005)
Explore crystals, ice and patterns with guided hands-on activities & experiments.
November 27 - January 31; weekends, 1:30 & 3:30 pm
http://www.nysci.org/visit/calendar-of-events
Meet Santa Claus and Horse & Carriage Rides
Bay Terrace Mall (26th Ave and Bell Blvd, Bayside)
Santa: December 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Horse and carriage rides: December 6, 13, 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Menorah Lighting
Bay Terrace Mall (26th Ave and Bell Blvd, Bayside) - December 13, 2009, 6 p.m.
The Nutcracker and Kwanzaa Beat
Flushing Town Hall (137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, 718-463-7700)The Nutcracker - December 13 & 19, 2009, 2pm
Bakithi Kumalo - A Kwanzaa Celebration - December 20, 2009, 2pm
Celebrate Kwanzaa
Flushing Library, Main StreetThe Ebony Hillbillies -- one of the few black string bands in America -- perform for the holiday.
December 19, 2009, 2 p.m.
Holiday Gifts on a Budget
Whitestone Library (151-10 14 Road)
Pamela Isaacs shows you how to get creative for the holidays in this crafts workshop that lets you create and design holiday gifts that won't break the bank!
December 19, 2009, 2:00pm
Jingle Bell Swing
Bayside Library (214-20 Northern Blvd)
Bring the family and your holiday spirit and join singer Richard Lanham for an afternoon of your favorite melodies and Christmas carol classics, from "Winter Wonderland" to "Silent Night" and so much more.
December 19, 2009, 3:00p.m.
Santa Meets the Wicked Wizard and The Nutcracker
Queens Theatre in Flushing Meadow Park (718-760-0064)Santa Meets the Wicked Wizard (December 26)
The Nutcracker (December 29 and 30).
Farm Fun -Holiday Open House
Queens Farm Museum (73-50 Little Neck Pkwy, Floral Park, 718-347-3276)
Celebrate the holidays with free Yule-time tours of the Queens Country Farm Museum, plus arts and crafts for kids and cider. December 26, 27, and 28, 2009 - noon - 4 p.m., free
Holiday Activities
Bayside Library (214-20 Northern Blvd)
Join in for an afternoon of crafts, games and other activities. For children and teens ages 5 & older.
December 28, 2009, 2:00p.m.
Here are a few fun things you can check out in our NE Queens neighborhoods:
Extreme Holiday Lights
Check out these houses! The whole family will get a kick out of seeing these amazing light displays.
· 212 Street & 32 Avenue, Bayside
· 33-24 205 Street, Bayside
· 166 Street & 23 Avenue, Whitestone
Crystal Winter: Discovery Lab
Hall Of Science (47-01 111 Street, Corona – 718-699-0005)
Explore crystals, ice and patterns with guided hands-on activities & experiments.
November 27 - January 31; weekends, 1:30 & 3:30 pm
http://www.nysci.org/visit/calendar-of-events
Meet Santa Claus and Horse & Carriage Rides
Bay Terrace Mall (26th Ave and Bell Blvd, Bayside)
Santa: December 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Horse and carriage rides: December 6, 13, 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Menorah Lighting
Bay Terrace Mall (26th Ave and Bell Blvd, Bayside) - December 13, 2009, 6 p.m.
The Nutcracker and Kwanzaa Beat
Flushing Town Hall (137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, 718-463-7700)The Nutcracker - December 13 & 19, 2009, 2pm
Bakithi Kumalo - A Kwanzaa Celebration - December 20, 2009, 2pm
Celebrate Kwanzaa
Flushing Library, Main StreetThe Ebony Hillbillies -- one of the few black string bands in America -- perform for the holiday.
December 19, 2009, 2 p.m.
Holiday Gifts on a Budget
Whitestone Library (151-10 14 Road)
Pamela Isaacs shows you how to get creative for the holidays in this crafts workshop that lets you create and design holiday gifts that won't break the bank!
December 19, 2009, 2:00pm
Jingle Bell Swing
Bayside Library (214-20 Northern Blvd)
Bring the family and your holiday spirit and join singer Richard Lanham for an afternoon of your favorite melodies and Christmas carol classics, from "Winter Wonderland" to "Silent Night" and so much more.
December 19, 2009, 3:00p.m.
Santa Meets the Wicked Wizard and The Nutcracker
Queens Theatre in Flushing Meadow Park (718-760-0064)Santa Meets the Wicked Wizard (December 26)
The Nutcracker (December 29 and 30).
Farm Fun -Holiday Open House
Queens Farm Museum (73-50 Little Neck Pkwy, Floral Park, 718-347-3276)
Celebrate the holidays with free Yule-time tours of the Queens Country Farm Museum, plus arts and crafts for kids and cider. December 26, 27, and 28, 2009 - noon - 4 p.m., free
Holiday Activities
Bayside Library (214-20 Northern Blvd)
Join in for an afternoon of crafts, games and other activities. For children and teens ages 5 & older.
December 28, 2009, 2:00p.m.



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