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Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

During the course of this discussion, we will examine basic human needs, the components of love, as well as what leads to the demise of relationships. We will take a close look at the dark side of relationships and the process of breaking up.  We will also discuss useful tips which you can employ to protect your relationships- both romantic and platonic, as well as cover some commonly held misconceptions about love and dating.

(252) All levels 18 and older
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"Anatomy of a One-Liner" Joke Writing Course

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

"Anatomy of a 1-Liner", is a two-hour joke writing course which describes the various types of 1-Liner jokes used in monologues and roasts, and teaches how to write them. Students will also be able to have a few of their own jokes "punched up" at the end of the course.

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Connecting Onstage

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Connecting Onstage with your partner is the most important piece in a good improv scene. In this workshop, we will focus on listening to your partner with your eyes, ears and emotional selves to enhance and hone the connection and help bring out a tighter and more cohesive group mind. Using exercises designed to distract and deter, you will learn tools to stay focused and aligned with your partner.

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Burn Your Fear

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

This class aims to light your improvisation on fire. It will help remind you what you love about improv, slap you out of whatever fear is holding you back, and cut out the naysaying voices in your head that cloud your inspiration. We will look at how we sometimes censor or bail on our choices out of a need to make the “right choice" when improvising.  Instead, let's agree that there is no right or wrong choice, only a weak or strong one,...

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Introduction to 3D Printing

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Learn the basics of this method of manufacturing through demos and hands on experience. Taught by the designer and maker behind R+D, you’ll get the tools needed to start tinkering with your own designs and leave with a pair of earrings you put together! No experience needed, but bringing an internet enabled laptop and smartphone will allow you to be able to practice what you are learning. Note: Price includes materials to be used. 

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Paint a Winter Wonderland Scene in Watercolors

Jade Scarlett Art @ 2910 Broadway, Queens, NY

Watercolor is the perfect medium to create gorgeous landscapes. In this class, you'll learn key watercolor techniques and how to use specialty brushes that will make crafting a beautiful Winter Wonderland landscape painting easy peasy! We'll cover the best materials for watercolor, watercolor painting techniques to create snow effects and the illusion of warm light shining from within a space, how to create believable trees covered in snow, and...

(122) All levels 12 and older
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F$$$ That Noise: A Finance Show for Females

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Do you buy stocks? Do you have a 401k? Do you know how to do your taxes on your own? If you answered NO to all of these questions, then this is the show for you! Join us for an afternoon of questions and answers from experts of all things finance that you didn’t know you needed. Aimed at female identifying creatives, our goal is to walk away as armed finance goddesses at the end of the session. Hosted by Michelle Petterson & Zoe Yellen....

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Botanical Illustration in Gouache

Jade Scarlett Art @ 2910 Broadway, Queens, NY

Enjoy painting botanical illustration in the super easy to learn and forgiving medium of gouache, also known as opaque watercolor.This class is designed for both inexperienced students and those who wish to improve their skills. We will cover basic as well as more advance gouache techniques to paint a beautiful flower in a style I like to call "soft realism"In this class, you'll learn how to transfer a drawing, how to prepare the paper, how to mix...

(122) All levels 18 and older
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Witches of Old New York

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Did you miss our sold-out lecture in March? We’re bringing it back virtually on Zoom as a fundraiser to help QED reopen when they can. This lecture will be a special Mother’s Day edition, so you can share this in event virtually with your mom! On this talk, Marie Carter will take you on a journey back in time to learn about the women who were considered “witches” in pre-twentieth century New York. Learn about New York City’s only witch...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Feminism 101

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Who needs feminism anyway? If you’re asking that question, you just might. From the Goddess of Willendorf to Lizzo, the origins of witch hunts and the definition of hysteria, we’ll discuss semiotics and popular culture and what they reveal about gender roles and subjugation.

(252) All levels 16 and older
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Watercolor Paint Night

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Advanced signup required. Cost is for supplies included!  We'll supply everything you need to paint along with a casual, beginner step-by-step tutorial that we'll watch on a big TV and/or iPads. If you prefer to go rogue and do your own painting go for it. No need to be a pro or have any previous experience at all. This is a fun gathering of people looking to meet other crafty folks without a big investmnet of time or money.

(252) Beginner 16 and older
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Nerikomi Technique

AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Also known as Neriage, the Nerikomi technique is a process of creating pottery with patterned colored clays. These designs can be methodical or random. Such pottery is called Agateware. Although students will create their patterns with pre-prepared colored clays we will also discuss the process of coloring the clays. The finished pieces will be fired twice and glazed with a clear glaze by the studio. Firing fees are 4 cents per cubic inch. Students...

(9) All levels 15 and older
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Night Photography

Photo Retreat @ 4020 22nd St, Long Island City, NY

This is an exciting workshop whether you are interested in mastering the basics of shooting at night, or if you’d like to take your fashion shots to higher creative level. Night photography produces stunning and dramatic imagery particularly in fashion. Learn the advantages of shooting at night which can be forgiving of rain or bad weather. Get creative results by knowing what to look for on-location at night such as car headlights and existing...

All levels 18 and older
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$395
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Beautiful Bridal Makeup

Makeup Tonight @ 27-05 39th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Are you photo ready for all of the events surrounding your Bridal Season? Join us with a bare face to learn how to apply your foundation smoothly and show off a celebrity-esque glow that will make you shine all the way to your Big Day! With a few simple tips and tricks, you can look luminous instead of oily and your foundation will look fabulous for all to see why you are the lucky Bride. From rehearsal dinners, Bachelorette nights and all of the...

(39) All levels 18 and older
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Jump on the Bomb

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

What do you do when no one steps out for a scene? When it seems that there are no more ideas? Just jump on the bomb. Get out there. Do something. This workshop explores the generation of organic initiations, trusting our instincts and working off of nothing. Prerequisite: Level 1 at any theater.

(252) Intermediate 16 and older
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High Intermediate Spanish

Amigo Spanish Center @ 36-27 36th St, New York, NY

Upon finishing our Early Intermediate Spanish Class, you should be at our 80% goal.  That means that you should be fluent in 80% of common conversation situations.  You will have mastery over the common prepositions that add meaning to your sentences.   At this point, your ear will have gone through very specialized training, and you should be able to reply during Spanish conversations with very little thought — another way...

Intermediate 18 and older
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$390

16 sessions

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Sewing from a Store-bought Pattern - Q and A

AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Join us for a unique Q&A session with master seamstress Jane Kennedy.  Have you already dabbled with sewing? Tried to tackle a project or an idea but came across problems you can’t figure out on your own? Do store bought patterns seem confusing and overwhelming? This workshop is perfect for those who have beginner sewing experience and need some help moving forward.  Jane Kennedy is our sewing instructor and she will take this time...

(9) All levels 15 and older
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Free Info Session
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Intro to Aromatherapy

The Giving Tree Yoga Studio @ 22-56 31st St, Astoria, NY

Explore the vast healing properties of therapeutic-grade aromatherapy essential oils to shift the frequency of any illness or imbalance.

(1) Beginner 13 and older
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Winter Solstice Meditation with Anne-Margaret

The Giving Tree Yoga Studio @ 22-56 31st St, Astoria, NY

Learn Astorian yoga and receive the greatest gifts of all: strong body, focused mind, deepening spiritual existence, good health, creative outlets and a like-minded social community. The Winter Solstice, or shortest day of the year, marks a seasonal transition where we turn away from the bright sun to embrace the darkness of Winter. Honor this time of turning inwards by conjuring the light and warmth from within.   Through yoga, meditation,...

(1) All levels 13 and older
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2 - Week Beginners Workshop w/ Anne-Margaret

The Giving Tree Yoga Studio @ 22-56 31st St, Astoria, NY

Series designed to teach beginners the basics of alignment, breathing, strengthening/balancing poses, meditation, and relaxation techniques. New to yoga? Or just want to fill in the gaps of your practice? Explore the fundamentals! By the end, you’ll feel prepared and confident stepping into class!

(1) All levels 13 and older
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$40

2 sessions

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