Tuesday, October 25, 2011

QC Cooks Up Some Amazing Events and Projects--

*****StoryCorps*****
Record Your Stories and Memories of the Borough with StoryCorps During Queens Week: October 28 - November 2, 2011

StoryCorps, a national nonprofit oral history project, is partnering with Queens College (http://queensmemory.org/) and the Queens Public Library (http://www.queenslibrary.org/) to record the stories and experiences of everyday people who live and work in the borough. Through storytelling, StoryCorps will honor the rich history of Queens and its residents.

Go to http://storycorps.org/record-your-story/ to learn more about the process of recording your story.

Queens Week recordings will take place at the following locations:
October 28 - 30
Benjamin S. Rosenthal Library at Queens College
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11367
October 31 - November 2
The Flushing Branch of the Queens Public Library
41-17 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355

Make a reservation today by emailing nyc+queensweek@storycorps.org or calling 646-723-7020 ext 27.


*****Kupferberg Center for the Arts announces its new season!*****
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of our Classical Concert Series, enjoy the family-friendly Nutcracker, and join us for the New York premiere of Tear Jar, The Blues Musical and the Queens exclusive performance of Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway. Tickets on sale now. Discounts available with QCID. Go to www.kupferbergcenter.org or call 718-793-8080.