{"title": "Zine Making Workshop", "start": "2026-11-03T16:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Queens Public Library", "address": "14th Road 151-10, 11357 Whitestone", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/zines"], "description": "Zine Making Workshop is a two-part, hands-on teen workshop where participants make small, self-published magazines called zines using simple materials like paper, scissors, and a pen. It is hosted by Queens Public Library, whose programme page lists it, and it takes place in person at the library's Broadway location in Astoria. Participants explore the history of zines and their many uses, discover free zines available online, and learn how to create, reproduce, and share their own. 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It is restricted to tweens and teens in grades 6-12, with no registration required and snacks provided.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/button-and-magnet-making-56784/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "STEAM Lab: Design Your Own Board Game", "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["games/board-games", "diy"], "description": "STEAM Lab: Design Your Own Board Game is a hands-on workshop for teens at the Bayside branch of the Queens Public Library. It is run by the library as part of its STEM program offerings. Participants will plan a game, research game mechanics, design their play area and pieces, and figure out how to play-test their creation. 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Craft materials and makerspace tools such as 3Doodler Pens and the Cricut Machine are provided, and no prior experience is needed; attendance is first-come, first-served. The program is put on by Queens Public Library at its Ridgewood location and reflects the current revival of board games, which have shifted from luck and conflict toward strategy and cooperation.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/steam-lab-design-your-own-board-game-52400/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/event/004386-0926", "image": ""}, {"title": "Free ESL/Job Orientation/Digit...", "start": "2026-11-02T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T13:30:00-05:00", "place": "Queens Public Library", "address": "14th Road 151-10, 11357 Whitestone", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/languages/language-learning"], "description": "A free class offering ESL, job orientation, and digital literacy for adults. 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It is facilitated by BlackMass Publishing, a Black independent press and archive founded by artist and publisher Yusuf Hassan, whose practice examines publishing as a means of documenting, preserving, and circulating knowledge through printed matter. The workshop is inspired by the Schomburg Center's centennial exhibition To Uncover and Reveal to the World: Arturo Schomburg's Library, which displays the 4600-book, pamphlet, art, and manuscript 'seed collection' purchased by the New York Public Library in 1926. Collaging tools are provided; participants should bring magazine clippings, photographs, and other ephemera they wish to incorporate into their zines.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/lets-make-an-anthology-with-blackmass-publishing-55715/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/e3d1e95e84d5e5941741fa6326fd822adf118a01b33f6d9dd9e1d8fae7edebe9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "STEM Collective Workshop Series: Renewab...", "start": "2026-11-06T16:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T17:00:00-05:00", "place": "Queens Public Library", "address": "14th Road 151-10, 11357 Whitestone", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["science/technology/energy/renewable-energy"], "description": "The STEM Collective Workshop Series: Renewable Energy Resources is a workshop for teens curious about renewable energy, held in person. 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It is run by the Queens Public Library at its Lefferts location in Bayside. Amid a revival of board games driven by strategy and cooperation rather than luck, participants plan a game, research game mechanics, design their play area and pieces, and figure out how to play-test their creation. Craft materials and makerspace tools such as 3Doodler Pens and the Cricut Machine are provided; no prior experience is required and entry is first-come, first-served.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/steam-lab-design-your-own-board-game-53532/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/event/004271-0926", "image": ""}, {"title": "Some Other (Note) Books", "start": "2026-11-01T12:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Printed Matter, Inc.", "address": "West 11th Street 231", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "http://www.printedmatter.org/services/submit-your-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/bookbinding"], "description": "A drop-in bookmaking workshop where anyone can build their own spiral-bound notebook. It is hosted by Some Other Books, a publisher of artists' books and multiples based in Queens, NY. 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