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Published on Thursday, August 5, 2010 by peintern Passport Fridays are a Target sponsored event where the Queens Museum of Art and the residents of New York get to visit a different country every week without having to leave the state, and for free! On Friday July 23rd, the Queens Museum of Art and hundreds of visitors had the opportunity to experience music, dance, [...]...

Published on Thursday, August 5, 2010 by peintern Passport Fridays are Target sponsored events during which the Queens Museum of Art and the residents of New York get to visit a different country every week without having to leave the state, and for free! The first Friday’s (July 9th) country was South Africa in celebration of the FIFA World Cup final which happened that [...]...

Published on Thursday, August 5, 2010 by peintern Passport Fridays are a Target sponsored event where the Queens Museum of Art and the residents of New York get to visit a different country every week without having to leave the state, and for free! On Friday July 16th, the Queens Museum of Art and hundreds of visitors had the opportunity to experience music, dance, [...]...

Published on Saturday, May 22, 2010 by Gabriel In compliance with the Mayor’s Executive Order 120 which mandates that all city agencies that interact with the public in providing services must devise and implement a Language Access Plan for those with limited English proficiency (approximately 1/4 of all New Yorkers), The NYC Parks Department implemented a new Language Access system in Fall 2009 [...]...

Published on Thursday, May 20, 2010 by Gabriel On June 21st of 2009, a coalition of 5 indigenous group congregated at the Museum to celebrate the first day of the summer in a traditional festivity known as the Inti Raymi. Members of Kichwa Nation,  Abya Yala, Grupo Raices, PERUINCAFOLK, Estudiantina Bolivia and  Ayazamana organized a program with an inaugural ceremony followed by  dance, music, [...]...

Published on Saturday, April 17, 2010 by Gabriel The Queens Museum is part of the Immigrant and Parks Collaborative since 2008 during this time we have  made relationships with soccer organizations and community groups that have a soccer component. The Immigrants and Parks Collaborative, a partnership between The New York Immigration Coalition, Partnership for Parks and the JM Kaplan Fund, consists of ten vibrant ...

Published on Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Gabriel Learn How to Play Basketball Free for Boys and Girls at Parks Recreation Centers >> Ages 5 – 10 << More info: Cory Shaw cory.shaw@parks.nyc.gov 212.360.3308 VN:F [1.6.3_896]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)...

Published on Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Gabriel Free training for Aspiring Referee or Umpire An opportunity to become a certified sports official >> Ages 16 – 18 << More info: Eric Wyche eric.wyche@parks.nyc.gov 212.360.3319 VN:F [1.6.3_896]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)...

Published on Friday, September 26, 2008 by preranareddy QMA is one of nine vibrant organizations, and the only arts institution, that are part of The Immigrants & Parks Collaborative, an initiative of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, that is committed to fueling locally driven, immigrant-led community development by creating opportunities for civic engagement in neighborhood parks. The Collaborative encourages [...]...