Ascension Church’s Easter held their 12th annual EasterFest at MacDonald Park in Forest Hills on Sunday.
Hundreds of people filled the park during Easter afternoon for activities like the popular egg hunt and arts & crafts. Here are a few photos from EasterFest 2018. For more photos and the story, visit the Forest Hills Times.
Join W.O.R.K.S Little League this Saturday at the Opening Day Parade! RAIN OR SHINE.
We will be lining up at P.S 60 located at 9102 88th Avenue in the school yard at 9am.
We will walk along Jamaica Avenue, up Forest Parkway Drive, into the park to the Bandshell.
W.O.R.K.S. Little League (Formerly Rich-Haven Little League) has been serving the communities of Richmond Hill and Woodhaven since 1958. In the year 2002 we merged with Ozone Wakefield Little League. We now serve Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, Kew Gardens and South Ozone Park.
The philosophy and goal of Little League Baseball is to teach good citizenship, build character, and team work through the game of baseball. These are all tools required to be successful in life.
W.O.R.K.S. Little league has over 700 Volunteer Members that consist of players, coaches, managers, umpires etc.
W.O.R.K.S. Little League was the first Little League in NYC to have a Challenger Division. W.O.R.K.S. Little League can truly say that they serve ALL children.
For more information visit: http://www.eteamz.com/works/
On Thursday, April 5th, stop by Maple Grove Cemetery for a Victorian Crafts Workshop.
Create Victorian glass magnets and handmade soaps among other crafts. Pre-registration is required at info@friendsofmaplegrove.org or on their website.
The workshop will take place at the Victorian Admin Building at Maple Grove Cemetery, which is located at 83-15 Kew Gardens Roads in Kew Gardens.
Ascension Church is hosting their 12th Annual Easter Fest!
Stop by Easter Fest 2018 on Sunday, April 1st at 10 a.m. There will be Church Service & Sunday school for children 8 & younger at P.S. 101, 2 Russell Place, Forest Hills.
Children attending church enter the egg hunt first with ticket.
The event will feature outdoor music, an egg hunt, games, crafts, face painting and refreshments from 12:45pm at MacDonald Park across from the Forest Hills post office on Queens Blvd. Free event. Open to all. Questions? email – roseann@ascensionforesthills.org.
New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced that the new Queens Borough Hall municipal parking lot is open to the public starting today, March 26th.
The lot is replacing an old parking garage from 1963.
Some new features the lot provides includes:
– 302 additional parking spaces
– six ADA spaces
-four electric vehicle charging spaces
– ParkNYC app compatibility
-storm water management
The community hopes this will be an incentive for people to visit Kew Gardens and offer an opportunity for people to see all that the district has to offer.
For more information about DOT’s municipal parking facilities, please visit http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/ht
