FREEEncounter Dedicated to Autumn in Flushing
Sat, Sep 12 · 2:00 PM
QPL Flushing Branch · Flushing
An afternoon of beautiful music awaits you! Through solo performances duets and choral singing we are delighted
Up to age 5
Things to Do with Kids in Flushing This Weekend
September 12–13, 2026 · 12 events · Queens
Flushing this weekend offers a mix of free library programs, playground activities, and a garden workshop, all within Queens. The selections range from music and chess to outdoor games and cooking, so families can choose based on whether they prefer indoor or outdoor time. Note that the botanical garden is closed on Sunday for a private event, but the cooking demo is listed separately for Sunday afternoon.
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FREEThis free afternoon event at the Flushing library branch features solo, duet, and choral performances, making it a low-commitment option for families who enjoy music. It stands out as the only performing arts event in this weekend's list.
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FREEKids In Motion: Bowne Park
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Bowne Park Playground · Flushing
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
NYC Parks staff lead free organized sports, games, fitness demos, and board games at Bowne Park Playground, giving kids a structured but drop-in outdoor activity. It is a practical choice for families already near that park.
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Farm Workshop: Cooking Demo at the Farm!
Sun, Sep 13 · 1:30 PM
Queens Botanical Garden · Flushing
Join us for a cooking demo at the farm using farm-fresh ingredients! Recipe info closer to date of workshop based on harvest availability, but possible demos include: quick pickles, carrot-top pesto,
This Sunday workshop at Queens Botanical Garden is a cooking demo using farm-fresh ingredients, with possible recipes like quick pickles or carrot-top pesto. It is the only food-related event on the list and takes place at a garden venue.
Saturday, September 12 (5)
FREEEast Flushing Fall Saturday Crafts for Children of All Ages
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
QPL East Flushing Branch · Flushing
Children of all ages will design and create a craft on Saturday at the craft table in the children’s room. The cra
Up to age 5
movementFREEKids In Motion: Corona Golf Playground
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Playground · Flushing
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Hunter's Point South Park
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Hunter's Point South Park — Entrance - Center Boulevard and Borden Avenue · Flushing
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
outdoorFREEKids In Motion: Elmhurst Park
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Playground · Flushing
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
FREEEast Flushing Saturday Chess Club
Sat, Sep 12 · 3:00 PM
QPL East Flushing Branch · Flushing
We have a chess program for adults and teens. Please join us on Saturdays and have fun! No registration is required
Up to age 5Drop-in
Sunday, September 13 (2)
outdoorSeptember 13: Garden Closed for a Private Event
Sun, Sep 13 · 8:00 AM
Queens Botanical Garden · Flushing
The Garden is closed today for a private event. We’ll see you when we re-open on Tuesday, September 15.
dance私教 / 排练
Sun, Sep 13 · 10:00 AM
Flushing Dance Club · Flushing
Private coaching and rehearsal sessions at Flushing Dance Club, tailored to individual or group needs. Available for dancers of all levels seeking focused practice time in the studio.