Here are some events going on this week in and around Woodside, Queens-
- Riddles and Contests: Nov. 28
Time: 3PM
Ages: Aged 7 and up
Price: Free
Location: Woodside Library
54-22 Skillman Avenue Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718 429 4700
Description: Every Monday a riddle is posted and kids will have until Friday to solve it. Prizes are given out to all who answer correctly on Friday.
- Glass-Beaded Jewelry Workshop For Adults: Nov. 28
Time: 4:30PM
Ages: Teens and adults
Price: Free
Location: Woodside Library
54-22 Skillman Avenue Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718 429 4700
Description: Vickie Fremont will conduct a workshop teaching participants how to make bracelets and necklaces using beads made from recycled glass. Space is limited so preregistration is required. Materials will be provided.
- Story Time for 3 and 4 Year Olds: Nov. 30
Time: 12PM
Ages: 3 and 4 Year Olds
Price: Free
Location: Woodside Library
54-22 Skillman Avenue Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718 429 4700
Description: 3 and 4 year olds and their caregivers can enjoy reading stories, engaging in finger play, singing songs, and doing arts and crafts together here.
- Make A Bean Bag: Dec. 01
Time: 4PM
Ages: Aged 10 and up
Price: Free
Location: Woodside Library
54-22 Skillman Avenue Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718 429 4700
Description: Mothers and daughters are urged to attend this workshop, where they learn to sew using colorful felt. Preregistration required.
- Remake It! @ Queens Library: Dec. 02
Time: 3PM
Ages: Aged 11 to 14
Price: Free
Location: Woodside Library
54-22 Skillman Avenue Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718 429 4700
Description: This is an eco-friendly craft workshop run by "Replayground". Participants will learn how to recycle and remake trash into functional new items. Space is limited.
- The Story Nook's Holiday Kids' Bazaar: Dec. 03
Time: 11AM to 5PM
Ages: All ages
Location: 22-27 33rd Street Astoria, NY 11105
Description: Earlier a profile was done here on Examiner.com about local online children's bookseller The Story Nook. Next Saturday local families are invited to attend a special bazaar that will feature all the handmade items, children's books, puzzles, crafts and more that The Story Nook has to offer. Come purchase these and many other items directly from SN. Besides The Story Nook other vendors selling kids' items will be on display at the bazaaar.
Elmo from Sesame Street will be on hand to entertain kids from 12 to 1PM. Live entertainment will also be available from 2 to 4 PM featuring face painting for kids and music by Gina & Frankie DiDonato (Nova Columbo) and guest saxophonist Fotios Athanisou from Greece, in which they'll play different renditions of some children's classics. A bake sale will also take place at the bazaar, proceeds from which will go to a local charity.
For more information about the bazaar, please call Faye Skandalakis at 347- 993- 3859.
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