Keith Haring was an artist and anti-AIDS activist whose graffiti-like murals — i.e. Crack is Wack — popped up throughout NYC during the 1980s. And of course, he had a notable exhibition history at Queens Museum. Amy Raffel, the Andrew Mellon Interpretation Research Fellow at QM, will discuss her book, Art and Merchandise in Keith

Martin Luther King Jr. gave many famous speeches in his life, including one at Queens College (QC) on May 13, 1965. During this 40-minute address, the Civil Rights leader honored Andrew Goodman, who had been murdered by Ku Klux Klan members in Mississippi less than a year earlier. The QC student, age 20, had ventured

Here’s the chance to live history via Candlelight Tours of an enchanting spot that has federal, state, and city landmark status. The Vander-Ende Onderdonk House will open its doors on Saturday, Jan. 9, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Admission is $5 per person, and the tours include mulled cider, seasonal decorations, and the chance

There’s nothing like the Great Outdoors, especially while drinking hot cocoa in a comfortable chair. A New Year’s Day Walk through Jamaica Bay is set for Friday, Jan. 1, at 11 am. However, it’ll take place via Facebook Live. Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy Executive Director Alex Zablocki and Don Riepe from the American Littoral Society

Merry Navidad and Feliz New Year. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company will debut its full production of Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas on Friday, Dec. 25, at 7 pm. With 16 dancers and various musicians, this explosion of energy explores cultural identity among immigrants and their children. The protagonist is an NYC youth whose parents are from

The hosts don’t advise people to sell their hats and gloves to buy tickets for this event – but it would fit in well with the story. Queens County Farm Museum will offer a special, outdoor presentation of The Gift of the Magi on Saturday, Dec. 19, at 1 pm. Kevin R. Free, a multi-talented