60 THE QUEENS COURIER • BUZZ • MARCH 30, 2017 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT WWW.QNS.COM happenings ›MAR 30›APR5 1LIS7T OF THINGS TO DO THURSDAY, MARCH 30 1 The Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a networking dinner at Dumpling Galaxy for local entrepreneurs, professionals, business owners and civic leaders. Tickets $20 per person. March 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. Dumpling Galaxy, 4235 Main St., Flushing. To RSVP and purchase tickets, visit flushingchamber. nyc. 2 Borough president Melinda Katz will be partnering with The Bangladesh Independence Committee to host a Bangladesh Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, March 30. Free. 6 to 8 p.m. Queens Borough Hall, 120- 55 Queens Blvd., Room 213, Kew Gardens. To RSVP, go to queensbp.org/rsvp or call 718-286-2661. FRIDAY, MARCH 31 4 NEA Jazz Master pianists Toshiko Akiyoshi and Barry Harris will perform together on Friday, March 31. The notable bebop piano duo will perform classic jazz standards and original arrangements that will complement and answer each other in harmonious replies. 8 p.m. Tickets $42 per person with table packages available. Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. To purchase tickets, visit flushingtownhall. org. The three-day No Limits International Tattoo Expo will begin on Friday, March 31, at Resorts World Casino. More than 250 world-famous artists and vendors will be showcasing their designs and supplies. Expo will also include live entertainment, body art exhibits and tattoo contests. Must be 18+ to enter. $25 for daily passes. $55 for weekend passes. 2 p.m. to midnight. Tattoo and piercing costs vary per person. Resorts World Casino, 110-00 Rockaway Blvd., Jamaica. For tickets and more information, visit newyorktattooshow.com. 5 Women’s History Month isn’t over yet! Join the Jahajee Sisters at their 2017 Indo-Caribbean Women’s Empowerment Summit. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Indo-Caribbean Women’s Feminism: 100 Years After the Abolition of Indentureship.” The program includes a panel of Indo- Caribbean artists, activists and educators and cultural performances. Light refreshments will also be provided. March 31 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Suggest donation of $25. Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona. To learn more about this event and to RSVP, visit queensmuseum.org. SATURDAY, APRIL 1 6 Bring your little nature lover to Alley Pond Environment Center to hear an enchanting tale of different animal friends. This Little Naturalist Storytime drop-off class will feature “Feathers for Lunch” by Lois Ehlert, time with the APEC animals, a craft and a nature walk. Limited to 12 participants ages 5 to 6. April 1 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. $21 per child. Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. To preregister, visit alleypond.com. 7 Join the Queens County Farm Museum at their children’s carnival on Saturday, April 1, in their apple orchard. Enjoy a spring carnival with rides and children’s entertainment. $15 admission for ages 2 and up. Additional fee for midway games, hayrides, pony rides, the seasonal petting zoo and food vendors. Cash only. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park. For more info, visit queensfarm. org. 8 The first and longest running hip-hop dance touring company will be at Queens Theatre on Saturday, April 1. Rennis Harris Puremovement is dedicated to preserving and sharing hip-hop culture while transcending the stereotypes and expectations of the dance style. Tickets start at $25. Shows at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Shulman Theatre, Queens Theatre, 14 United Nations Ave. South, Corona. For tickets, go to queenstheatre. org. SUNDAY, APRIL 2 9 Vanguard Insurance Company is joining forces with WellLife Network and Queens Community House to help raise awareness and money at the Generosity Queens 5K Run/Walk on April 2. Get a chance to meet the iconic Queens mascot, Mr. Met! The goal is to raise more than $50,000 this year to assist the several charities involved. Sign in begins at 7:30 a.m. Run/ walk starts at 9 a.m. Flushing ATTENTION: Want your event on this page? Post it on QNS.com! It’s never been easier to submit a Happening. Become a registered member at www.qns.com, visit the Events page, click the “Add Event” bar at left, complete the form and click “Post Event.” You can even post a photo or a fl ier for your event. It takes only a couple of minutes to complete, and it’s absolutely FREE! We’ll select entries on our QNS.com Events site for our Happenings page in The Queens Courier and Ridgewood Times. Let all of Queens know what’s going on tomorrow by posting it on QNS.com today! 3 EDITOR’S PICK
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