About Town

Welcome to About Town, Patch’s one-stop post for all of the events, meetings, top stories and other important information you need to know about for the upcoming week.

The feature will run every Monday morning. If there are any goings-on that we missed, please email the editor at nathan.duke@patch.com or post information in the comment section below and we’ll add the event into our roundup.

Events

Also on Monday, Alley Pond Environmental Center will offer its Wee Sprouts and Toddler Time programs, while the Douglaston Little Neck Library will hold its weekly knitting and crocheting class.

The NWE Consulting Corp will host its seventh annual real estate network mixer and food drive in Flushing on Tuesday.

There will be an AA meeting Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. at the Community Church of Douglaston.

The Community Singers of Queens will perform the “Holiday Gift of Song” at Flushing’s Church on the Hill on Saturday.

Queensborough Community College is holding its annual holiday concert featuring Handel’s “Messiah” on Sunday.

Announcements

The National Art League is hosting a holiday exhibit and art sale through the end of the year.

Alley Pond Environmental Center will host a holiday hero blood drive on Dec. 26 from 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Those who donate will receive a pair of Mets tickets.