It’s that time of the week, time for our weekly events round-up!
This week, you can grab some soup at the grand opening of Soup Queen BK’s new home; celebrate the living legacy of Miley Cyrus at 3 Dollar Bill or the beginning of spring at the Onderdonk House; commemorate Earth Day at the House of Yes or spend the night at Our Wicked Lady where only women will select music for a night; or maybe go to a screening of an Argentinian documentary about the county’s salt flats and those who live there.
Thursday, April 21
A Grand Opening At Gunther’s at Farewell!
What is it?
Have you heard that Soup Queen BK now has a popup at the Farewell Bar? It’s opening on Thursday and they will put on some DJs to celebrate.
Where is it?
Gunther’s at Farewell, 143 Troutman Street
When is it?
Food will be sold from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.; DJ sets will go on from 4 p.m. until late.
How much is it?
Free admission.
The Night of 1000 Mileys!
What is it?
Self-described “pop-art princess” Nicky O is running a show celebrating “every era” of singer Miley Cyrus. According to this post, the show will run the gamut “from Hannah Montana to Midnight Sky.” A DJ named Jo Disco will be spinning the tables. 21 and over.
Where is it?
3 Dollar Bill, 260 Meserole Street
When is it?
Doors open at 7 p.m.
How much is it?
Tickets are $23 in advance or $30 at the door.
Saturday, April 23
A Spring Fling!
What is it?
Have you been to the oldest dutch colonial house in New York City. It’s in Ridgewood and it’s called the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House. This weekend, they’re having an event called “Spring Fling,” where admission to the house comes with a scavenger hunt and some free sunflowers. Children from a Kiwanis group in Masbeth will be selling food and drink in the lawn.
Where is it?
The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House, 1820 Flushing Avenue.
When is it?
12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
How much is it?
Admission is $10 for ages 12 and up, $5 for children from ages 3 to 11 and free for ages 2 and under.
An Earth Love Festival Block Party!
What is it?
House of Yes is marking Earth Day with a free “all day dance party” that features things like interactive art, vegan snacks, drinks, workshops, panels, discussions and an eco-beauty bar.
Where is it?
House of Yes, 2 Wyckoff Avenue.
When is it?
12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
How much is it?
Free to register.
It’s A Discolocas DJ Party!
What is it?
Beloved local spot Our Wicked Lady is promising a night of women music selectors, all playing a range of genres. 21 and over.
Where is it?
Our Wicked Lady, 153 Morgan Avenue.
When is it?
9 p.m.
How much is it?
Free.
Sunday, April 24
Catch A Screening Of “En el Nombre de Litio” !
What is it?
Local activism spot Mayday Space is calling for a “A Day Of Indigenous Resistance,” which means a screening of “En el Nombre de Litio,” a documentary made by Cristian Cartier and Martín Longo that chronicles indigenous communities in Argentina who resisted lithium mining.
Where is it?
Mayday Space, 176 Saint Nicholas Street
When is it?
2 p.m.
How much is it?
Admission is free, but a donation is encouraged.
Featured image taken by Kylie Becker on Troutman St. between Wyckoff Ave. and St. Nicholas Ave.
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