Local Authors, Music, Memoirs and Memorial Weekend Block Party!
2025 Vol.5.3
We had an amazing weekend outside with incredible poetry/prose readings and honoring activists with NYPSL! We are continuing the events this week into the weekend celebrating local authors and artists.
Wednesday, May 21: Music Migration & Maurice Rocco
Join us tonight with local author Benjamin Tausig to celebrate Bangkok after Dark. We will have a curated DJ set, presentation and Q&A!
Books will be available to purchase at event!
Thursday, May 22: Care & Feeding Memoir Reading at The Queensboro
Join us for an offsite event with our neighbors The Queensboro for an event with local author Laurie Woolever. Laurie will be reading from her NYT best selling memoir "Care and Feeding."
Q&A moderated by Professor Amy Wan of Queens College.
Signed copies available for sale
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND BLOCK PARTY / MARKET
Saturday & Sunday May 24th -May 25th
Our second market of the year with incredible artists, small businesses, entrepreneurs and food! It will be both Saturday and Sunday 24th & 25th with rotating vendors. No need to register just come by and hang out with community members - support small businesses (instead of Amazon and large companies! ) and have a blast!
BEST SELLER ALERT
The paperback version of Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar is our best seller of the last month and going strong! Have you read it yet?
