Alley Pond Environmental Center

Ambitious scientists ages 6-11 will love learning about animals and nature at Alley Pond Environmental Center! We'll be starting off and ending the summer with lessons on animal groups and ecosystems, respectively, in these weeklong programs.&nbsp;Each day will involve a lesson, a craft, an APEC ambassador animal, and a nature walk. Children should dress appropriately for the daily nature walk and bring a labeled REUSABLE water bottle. Participants should have sunscreen and bug repellant applied prior to entering APEC. Space is limited.<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/animal-group-troop-1/3139799" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Animal Groups:</a> Ambitious scientists ages 6-11 will love learning about animals at Alley Pond Environmental Center! We’ll be starting off summer by learning about different animal groups in this weeklong program.Cost - $200 per child (drop off).&nbsp; Class is one week long from June 29th to July 3rd.&nbsp; Time - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Local Event: Animal Group Troop 1

Queens County

Queens

New York

Animal Group Troop 1

Ambitious scientists ages 6-11 will love learning about animals and nature at Alley Pond Environmental Center! We'll be...

Satisfy your toddler’s curiosity with fun nature themed lessons at APEC. Listen to stories, enjoy nature activities, take a guided nature walk, and meet live animals. ​For ages 2 - 3 with one adult companion.&nbsp; Cost $110 child/adult pair.&nbsp; Five sessions: July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23 and July 30.&nbsp;&nbsp; One adult per child will be permitted in the classroom. Siblings are not permitted to join the class, other than infants age 1 and younger. Classes are not offered individually.&nbsp;Spots are limited.

Local Event: Toddler Time - Thursday

Toddler Time - Thursday

Satisfy your toddler’s curiosity with fun nature themed lessons at APEC. Listen to stories, enjoy nature activities, take a...

Ages 2-5, with an adult chaperone Fridays | 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
Celebrate summer with a special 1-hour program at APEC. Meet 3 live animals and enjoy a guided nature walk to the Salt Marsh. Be sure to apply insect repellant and sunblock before entering the building. $5 program fee per session for&nbsp;each&nbsp;child. Parent chaperones welcome to join free of charge.&nbsp; 
Click on the below sessions to register! 
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-73/3139823" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 1: July&nbsp;3rd</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-73/3139823" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-73/3139823</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-710/3139825" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 2: July&nbsp;10th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-710/3139825" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-710/3139825</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-717/3139826" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 3: July&nbsp;17th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-717/3139826" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-717/3139826</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-724/3139828" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 4: July&nbsp;24th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-724/3139828" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-724/3139828</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-731/3139829" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 5: July&nbsp;</a><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-731/3139829" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">31st</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-731/3139829" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-731/3139829</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-87/3139830" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 6: August 7th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-87/3139830" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-87/3139830</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-814/3139831" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 7: August 14th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-814/3139831" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-814/3139831</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-821/3139832" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 8: August 21st</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-821/3139832" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-821/3139832</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-828/3139833" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Session 9: August 28th</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-828/3139833" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/5-friday-family-fun-program-828/3139833</a>

Local Event: $5 Friday Family Fun Program

$5 Friday Family Fun Program

Ages 2-5, with an adult chaperone  Fridays | 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
Celebrate summer with a special 1-hour program at APEC. Meet 3...

Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105

Learn to make Tipsy Scoop's Insta- famous boozy ice cream sundaes at the Tipsy Scoop Barlour in the heart of Astoria
In this 1 hour class hosted at Tipsy Scoop's Queens location you will:
Get a guided tasting of all of Tipsy Scoop's boozy flavors (including limited-edition seasonal flavors) from our Barlour-tender Learn to make 1 sundae using boozy ice cream/sorbet and decorative candy toppings and garnishes Receive discounted pricing on all in-store purchases, including takeaway pints, merch and additional sundaes and flights Ticket price includes keepsake Tipsy Scoop barlour glass to take home Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105
Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147109/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Boozy Sundae Decorating Class- Queens

Boozy Sundae Decorating Class- Queens

Learn to make Tipsy Scoop's Insta- famous boozy ice cream sundaes at the Tipsy Scoop Barlour in the heart of Astoria
In this 1...

Tipsy Scoop

Looking for indoor family fun this winter? Sign up for an ice cream sundae decorating class at the new Tipsy Scoop in Astoria!
During this 1.5 hour class we'll show your kids how to make our "Cool Kids Club" sundaes* with non-alcoholic ice cream and fun candy toppings. Plus! parents will get unlimited tastes of our boozy flavors while your kids create their masterpieces!
Items made during the class are 100% alcohol free. This class is appropriate for all ages. All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147113/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 3 2026

NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in...

Looking for indoor family fun this winter? Sign up for an ice cream sundae decorating class at the new Tipsy Scoop in...

NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 3 2026

Learn how to make boozy ice cream cocktails at the NEW Tipsy Scoop™ Barlour in Queens- 38-15 23rd Ave.
In this ice cream cocktail mixology class you'll learn how to make 2 of our Instagram famous boozy ice cream cocktails! Plus learn the about company history, sample other limited-time boozy flavors, and take lots of Instagram-worthy pics! Ticket price includes welcome drink and keepsake glass. Beer, wine and additional ice cream available for purchase at discounted prices. Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Ave Astoria, NY 11105
Contact catering@tipsyscoop.com about hosting a private event -- great for corporate outings, Bachelorette parties or 21st birthdays!This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) <a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147104/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 3 2026

Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul...

Learn how to make boozy ice cream cocktails at the NEW Tipsy Scoop™ Barlour in Queens- 38-15 23rd Ave.
In this ice cream...

Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 3 2026

Vetro Restaurant & Lounge

Join Anna Maria Villa at Vetro Restaurant, Every Friday!
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with "A Little Romance And A Little Fun!" ... 
An Italian-born singer and entertainer, Ms. Villa captivates 
audiences with her smooth, soothing voice and sophisticated yet fun 
style, performing Jazz Standards, Swing, the Great American Songbook, 
Italian-American Songbook and International Classics in multiple 
languages.
Reservations are highly recommended!&nbsp; Valet Parking Available.
For more information,&nbsp;Contact Priscilla: 347-354-0326, or Call 718-843-8387 or Visit www.VetroNYC.com.
<a href="https://www.amventertainment.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">More Performances, CLICK HERE</a>
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(Dates are subject to change. Please call before you go.)

Local Event: ☀️Anna Maria Villa sings at Vetro Restaurant, Every Friday!

☀️Anna Maria Villa sings at Vetro Restaurant,...

Join Anna Maria Villa at Vetro Restaurant, Every Friday!
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with "A Little Romance And...

☀️Anna Maria Villa sings at Vetro Restaurant, Every Friday!

Looking for indoor family fun this winter? Sign up for an ice cream sundae decorating class at the new Tipsy Scoop in Astoria!
During this 1.5 hour class we'll show your kids how to make our "Cool Kids Club" sundaes* with non-alcoholic ice cream and fun candy toppings. Plus! parents will get unlimited tastes of our boozy flavors while your kids create their masterpieces!
Items made during the class are 100% alcohol free. This class is appropriate for all ages. All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) <a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147113/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 4 2026

NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 4 2026

Local Event: Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 4 2026

Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 4 2026

Brooklyn Army Terminal

Experience an elevated soca brunch day party on the water featuring experience and inclusive food. This high-energy cruise features a star-studded lineup including Celebrity DJ Duchess, Sounds 4 Life, DJ Anonymous, and more. Call 917-529-6411, come celebrate your birthday with us or book a table packages. Free parking and free food included 🚢 Reservation for bottle services available. Just make your experience a wonderful time.&nbsp;

Local Event: NYC # 1 Soca Rose Brunch Cruise 🚢  Get your packages and celebrate your birthday with us !! 

Bayside-Douglaston

NYC # 1 Soca Rose Brunch Cruise 🚢  Get your...

Experience an elevated soca brunch day party on the water featuring experience and inclusive food. This high-energy cruise...

NYC # 1 Soca Rose Brunch Cruise 🚢  Get your packages and celebrate your birthday with us !! 

Local Event: NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 5 2026

NEW-Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens Jul 5 2026

Learn how to make boozy ice cream cocktails at the NEW Tipsy Scoop™ Barlour in Queens- 38-15 23rd Ave.
In this ice cream cocktail mixology class you'll learn how to make 2 of our Instagram famous boozy ice cream cocktails! Plus learn the about company history, sample other limited-time boozy flavors, and take lots of Instagram-worthy pics! Ticket price includes welcome drink and keepsake glass. Beer, wine and additional ice cream available for purchase at discounted prices. Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Ave Astoria, NY 11105
Contact catering@tipsyscoop.com about hosting a private event -- great for corporate outings, Bachelorette parties or 21st birthdays!This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) <a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147104/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a><a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147104/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>

Local Event: Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 5 2026

Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class - Queens Jul 5 2026

Learn to make Tipsy Scoop's Insta- famous boozy ice cream sundaes at the Tipsy Scoop Barlour in the heart of Astoria
In this 1 hour class hosted at Tipsy Scoop's Queens location you will:
Get a guided tasting of all of Tipsy Scoop's boozy flavors (including limited-edition seasonal flavors) from our Barlour-tender Learn to make 1 sundae using boozy ice cream/sorbet and decorative candy toppings and garnishes Receive discounted pricing on all in-store purchases, including takeaway pints, merch and additional sundaes and flights Ticket price includes keepsake Tipsy Scoop barlour glass to take home Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.
Tipsy Scoop Queens 38-15 23rd Avenue Astoria, NY 11105
Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and attend.This is a Weekly Recurring Event Runs from Jul 3, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 and happens every: Fridays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Fridays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Saturdays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	1:00pm - 2:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	3:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	5:00pm - 6:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada) Sundays:	7:00pm - 8:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US &amp; Canada)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147109/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Boozy Sundae Decorating Class- Queens Jul 5 2026

Boozy Sundae Decorating Class- Queens Jul 5 2026

Let’s get ready for Pre-K! APEC provides a unique educational experience and prepares children for the preschool classroom. Each session incorporates motivating science lessons, hands-on learning experiences, and school readiness skills like letter recognition, shapes, numbers, counting and much more.&nbsp; Live animals, nature walks, and great children’s literature create an immersive learning environment. Children bring lunch to enjoy at the end of the program. For ages 3 - 4 drop off.&nbsp; Classes will meet on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from July 6 to July 31 for a total of 12 classes.&nbsp; Cost $396 per child.&nbsp;&nbsp; ​ Children must be able to use the bathroom independently to participate. No diapers or pull-ups. New Students must attend a "meet the teacher" session prior to the first class. Classes are not offered individually.&nbsp;Spots are limited.

Local Event: Sunny Bunnies - July

Sunny Bunnies - July

Let’s get ready for Pre-K! APEC provides a unique educational experience and prepares children for the preschool classroom....

Ages 6 to 8&nbsp;(drop-off) Mondays to Fridays | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 
Science lovers&nbsp;ages 6 to 8 years old&nbsp;will love exploring nature and science at APEC!&nbsp; Each weekly program will focus on a different topic and have live animal guests, hands-on activities, and outdoor time. Sign up for as many weeks as fit with your schedule. $325 per week, per child. Receive a $10 discount if registering for 3-5 weeks or a $20 discount if registering for all 6 weeks. Call (718) 229-4000 for discount codes. 

Click on the week to register! 
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-1/3139801" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 1: July 6th - 10th:&nbsp;Super STEM Science</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-2/3139804" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 2: July 13th - 17th:&nbsp;Urban Wildlife</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-3/3139805" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 3: July 20th - 24th:&nbsp;Exploring Ecosystems</a></li></ul>
<a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-3/3139805" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-3/3139805</a>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-4/3139808" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 4: July 27th - 31st:&nbsp;Investigating Invertebrates</a> <a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-4/3139808" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-4/3139808</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-5/3139809" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 5: August 3rd - 7th:&nbsp;Classy Animals</a></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-summer-science-squad-week-6/3139810" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 6: August 10th - 14th:&nbsp;Fine-Feathered Friends</a></li></ul>
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Local Event: Summer Science Squad 

Summer Science Squad 

Ages 6 to 8 (drop-off) Mondays to Fridays | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 
Science lovers ages 6 to 8 years old will love exploring nature...

Ages 9 to 11&nbsp;(drop-off) Mondays to Fridays | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 
Budding scientists&nbsp;ages 9 to 11 years old&nbsp;will enjoy engaging lessons at APEC! Each weekly program will focus on a different topic and have live animal guests, hands-on activities, and outdoor time. &nbsp;$325 per week, per child. &nbsp;Get a $10 discount per week if registering for 3 –5 weeks, or a $20 discount per week if registering for all 6 weeks. &nbsp;Please call (718) 229-4000 for discount code. 
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<ul><li><a href="https://alleypond.doubleknot.com/event/2026-alley-pond-pioneers-week-1/3139812" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Week 1: July 6th - 10th:&nbsp;Garden Planning</a></li></ul>
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Local Event: Alley Pond Pioneers 2026

Alley Pond Pioneers 2026

Ages 9 to 11 (drop-off)  Mondays to Fridays | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm 
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This hands-on class invites your wee ones to explore the wonders of nature. Children will engage with nature-themed toys, animal story time, and songs. Your little ones will be introduced to fun nature items like pinecones, feathers, and pelts, all designed to spark curiosity about the environment. Children will pet live animals in every class. Space is limited. Only one parent per child. No siblings except babies in a carrier or car seat.&nbsp; For Ages 18 - 23 months with one adult companion.&nbsp; 4 sessions. Cost $60 child/adult pair,
Registration is offered as a one-month program. Classes are not offered individually.

Local Event: Wee Sprouts - Tuesday

Wee Sprouts - Tuesday

This hands-on class invites your wee ones to explore the wonders of nature. Children will engage with nature-themed toys,...

Satisfy your toddler’s curiosity with fun nature themed lessons at APEC. Listen to stories, enjoy nature activities, take a guided nature walk, and meet live animals. ​For ages 2 - 3 with one adult companion. Cost $88 child/adult.&nbsp; Four sessions: July7, July 14, July 21 and July 28.&nbsp;&nbsp; One adult per child will be permitted in the classroom. Siblings are not permitted to join the class, other than infants age 1 and younger. Classes are not offered individually.&nbsp;Spots are limited.

Local Event: Toddler Time - Tuesday

Toddler Time - Tuesday

This hands-on class invites your wee ones to explore the wonders of nature. Children will engage with nature-themed toys, animal story time, and songs. Your little ones will be introduced to fun nature items like pinecones, feathers, and pelts, all designed to spark curiosity about the environment. Children will pet live animals in every class. Space is limited. Only one parent per child. No siblings except babies in a carrier or car seat.&nbsp; For ages 18 - 23 months with one adult companion.&nbsp; 4 sessions.&nbsp; Cost $60 child/adult pair.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Registration is offered as a one-month program. Classes are not offered individually.

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Wee Sprouts - Thursday

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National Entrepreneur Summit and Expo Coming to Queens, New York on June 11th, 2026 at the Rochdale Village Ballroom.   Entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, nonprofits, chambers of commerce and economic development organizations from across New York City, Long Island and beyond are expected to gather in Queens next month for the National Entrepreneur Summit and Expo – New York Edition.  The event will take place on June 11, 2025 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Rochdale Village Ballroom in Queens. The event is a large-scale networking and business empowerment initiative focused on fostering regional and national economic connections. For more information email us at: info@liaacc.org To register visit: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/national-small-business-expo-new-york-edition-june-11th-2026-300-pm-to-800-pm

National Entrepreneur Summit and Expo Coming to Queens, New York on June 11th, 2026 at the Rochdale Village Ballroom. Entrepreneurs, corporate...

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