Astoria Long Island City Saturday Recap – Solstice, Instameet, and Block Parties by Meg Cotner This Saturday was an amazing day in Western Queens. And it was the longest day of the year—the Summer Solstice—so there was plenty of daylight in which to enjoy the day. Plus, (…)
Astoria Long Island City Socrates Sculpture Park’s 10th Annual Summer Solstice Celebration is Saturday by Meg Cotner If you can believe it, the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, is just a handful of days away on Saturday. One of the highlights of Solstice in Astoria/LIC is (…)
Astoria Long Island City Lots of Fun at Socrates Sculpture Park This Weekend by Meg Cotner What a glorious day it was on Saturday! The weather was truly amazing. We spent a few hours at Socrates Sculpture Park because that was the place to be, what (…)
Astoria Outdoor Movies in Astoria and LIC, Summer 2014 by Meg Cotner We’ve written about the Socrates Sculpture Park Outdoor Cinema series [OC], Astoria Waterfront Movie Nights [AW], and the Newtown Road Backyard Film Festival [NRB], all of which sound awesome. Here’s a handy (…)
Astoria All the Art, Bike, and Food Things at Socrates Sculpture Park June 7 by Meg Cotner We are blown away by all the amazing things happening at Socrates Sculpture Park this Saturday, June 7. Here’s a roundup of the activities, which range from food to bikes, (…)
Astoria Socrates Sculpture Park’s Outdoor Cinema Schedule 2014 by Meg Cotner We’ve been keeping an eye on the Outdoor Cinema page on Socrates Sculpture Park’s website and we’re pleased to say that the schedule is finally up! Each film represents a (…)
Astoria Long Island City A Visit to the Socrates Sculpture Park Greenmarket by Meg Cotner I made a visit to the Socrates Sculpture Park Greenmarket and found a lot of delicious things, including strawberries, juice, cheese, honey, vegetables, coffee, and more.
Long Island City Civic Action at the Noguchi Museum by Meg Cotner Last week I had the chance to preview the upcoming exhibit, Civic Action: A Vision For Long Island City, showing at the Noguchi Museum. It will open on Thursday, October (…)
Socrates Greenmarket and Cooking Demonstration by Meg Cotner By now, you may be aware that Astoria has a new greenmarket on Saturdays, located at Socrates Sculpture Park! It started back in June and will go until November 19, (…)
Astoria Tonight! Free Outdoor Movies In The Park by Mackenzi Farquer Don’t forget, tonight is another installment of Socrates Sculpture Park’s “Outdoor Cinema 2011” a free international movie series. Tonight’s feature: CARAMEL, LEBANON 2008, 95 mins. Directed by Nadine Labaki. This Lebanese (…)
Outdoor Cinema Series Schedule at Socrates Sculpture Park by Meg Cotner One of the questions I’ve received the most this past month is “Which movies are they showing at Socrates this summer?” I saw a listing on another site but was (…)
Cinema Soiree Fun by Meg Cotner Last night I stopped by the Cinema Soiree at Hell Gate Social. As we’ve mentioned, this was a fundraiser for the Outdoor Cinema series at Socrates Sculpture Park. It’s a (…)