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QCC's Country Music Tribute, Y's Fall Family Festival Highlight Week Ahead

Other events include Queens Restaurant Week and the borough farm museum's kickoff to fall.

Drop by Bayside Douglaston Patch on Monday morning to find out about events taking place in the community in the week ahead.

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.

Monday

Queens Restaurant Week will kick off on Monday and give borough residents the opportunity to eat prix fixe meals at more than 40 borough eateries, including a handful in northeast Queens.

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Wednesday

Composer and violinist Jason Kao Hwang will perform at Flushing Town Hall at 7 p.m. The admission fee is $10, but the event is free for students and members. Musicians can bring their own instruments and take part in a jam session.

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Friday

Flushing’s Community Green Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Historic St. George's Church, located at 135-32 38th Ave. The fair's theme is promoting green jobs. Recruiters at the fair will include Solar One, Home Depot and New York Life.

Saturday

Queensborough Community College’s performing arts center, located at 222-05 56th Ave., will host an all-star country music tribute at 8 p.m. Celebrity look-alikes will sing hits by Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Willie Nelson.

Sunday

The Samuel Field Y, located at 58-20 Little Neck Parkway, will host its annual fall family festival at 11 a.m. It will include arts and crafts, games and rides for kids, food and open houses for the Y's early childhood program and summer camp.

And the Queens County Farm Museum, located at 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, will hold its Kickoff to Fall from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors will be able to purchase Hudson Valley apples, donuts, fresh cider and apple pie at the farm.


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