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June 18, 6 pm. APEC Summer Barbeque: An old-fashioned BBQ (cooked by APEC Board Members) with hot dogs, burgers and veggie burgers. $8-$15. Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston
June 20, 11 am - 6 pm. Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World 2015: Ms. Lauryn Hill highlights this second annual celebration of the life and legacy of one of America's musical icons. A full day of music, food, art, games, and a Backyard Bash. Free. Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona
June 20, 8 pm. Funny Father's Day Comedy Show: Special night with comedians from the Howard Stern Show, Caroline's Comedy Club, Comedy Central, and Wendy Williams TV show. Free.
Neir's Tavern, 87-48 78th St., Woodhaven
June 20 - 28. LEGO Brick Fest: Get inspired, educated, and entertained with LEGO bricks. Play with huge attractions built to let the imagination loose and witness mind-blowing creations. $12-$15. New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St., Corona
June 21, 2 pm. Birds: Myth: Memory: Poetic Visions from the Soul: Organized by spoken word expert Bernard Block, this garden concert provides an afternoon of laughter, reflection, and creativity with a multifaceted group of poets. $5-$6. Voelker Orth Museum, 149-19 38th Ave., Flushing
June 25 - 28. Astoria Park Festival: This annual summer favorite is jam-packed with rides, games, food, and entertainment. Free. Astoria Park Parking Lot, 19th Street and Hoyt Avenue, Astoria
June 25 - 28. Three Sisters Tulsa, 1921: Set in one of the richest black neighborhoods in the U.S. at the time, this play follows Uli, Cora, and Irene before, during, and after a race riot that destroyed their home and lives during summer 1921. $15. The Secret Theatre, 44-02 23rd Street, Long Island City
June 27, 2 pm - 4:30 pm. Leading the Way: Six Outstanding Women of Queens! Opening reception for new, multi-genre exhibition highlighting Betty Friedan, Grace Lee Boggs, Helen Keller, Lisa Randall, Yeou-Cheng Ma, and Rise Stevens. $3-$5. Queens Historical Society, 143-35 37th Avenue, Flushing
June 27, 8 pm - 1 am. Fresh Concert Series: Classic soul music featuring The Manhattans, The Dramatics, Blue Magic, Black Ivory, and many more acts. $30. Resorts World Casino NYC, 110-00 Rockaway Blvd., Jamaica
June 28, noon. Hunters Point Tour: Explore everything from the newly expanded Gantry State Park to relics from the 19th century in the neighborhood formerly known as "Dominie's Hook." $20. Meet on Vernon Blvd. at 50th Ave., LIC
June 28. New York Electronic Art Festival: See how innovative new technology can alter, expand, and exhilarate perceptions through an artists's creative energies. Day-long series of site-specific performances and events. $6-$12. Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria
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SUMMER SOLSTICE
Welcome summer with a seasonal ritual, live music, and a sunset picnic. 5 pm. Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd. More info.
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