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Music Noir
In observance of Black History Month, “Music Noir” by local Queens artist Jeffrey Joseph depicts famous Black American musicians who are recognized for their contributions in Hip Hop, R&B, Soul,
Read More >Evening of Fine Foods
Queens Center for Progress Evening of Fine Foods annual fundraiser introduces a variety of foods from local Queens restaurants. Resorts World Casino New York City sponsored the “selfie booth” and
Read More >Breakfast with Melinda Katz
Queens Chamber of Commerce Breakfast with Queens Borough President Melinda Katz honored the president and her dedication to the borough of Queens. Resorts World Casino New York City endorsed this
Read More >Lunar New Year at RWNYC
2019 marked the Year of the Pig, Resorts World Casino New York City celebrated with a Lion Dance ceremony around the casino. Lion Dancers pranced around the casino and greeted
Read More >Year of the Golden Pig
2019 marks the Year of the Pig, who represents happiness, good fortune, and prosperity in the year to come. In collaboration with Jamaica Center of Arts and Learning, this exhibition
Read More >Fantasy in Arts & Quilts
Nine artists and quilters joined together to form a collective group to present the Fantasy in Arts & Quilts exhibit. The featured artists discovered their niche and are compelled to share their
Read More >Carnival in the City
The Carnival in the City exhibit returned for another year featuring photography of the West Indian Carnival. The annual event unites millions of visitors in Brooklyn from Caribbean islands, Southern and Central
Read More >Summer in the City
Queens Centers for Progress is a major provider of services for people with developmental disabilities throughout Queens and the New York metropolitan area. The agency currently provides an array of
Read More >Emmett Wigglesworth
Mr. Wigglesworth is a muralist, painter, sculptor, fabric designer and poet who has been creating for over six decades. He has also designed and illustrated several books and magazines for
Read More >Spring into Queens
In partnership with the Queens Botanical Garden, this exhibit features vivid photographs by QBG staff member Wai Li and former staff member Shari Romar. The works represent the diverse and
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