The Great American Songbook Concert & Michelle Aragon Art Exhibit
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This concert was held on September 21, 2019 and was the opening event for the Friends of Maple Grove 2019 - 2020 Season! There was a...
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Sep 15, 20191 min read
Humanities Reading Series - Woman Suffragettes
This six week series, has a 90 minute discussion period and started Saturday, September 14 at the Victorian Building at Maple Grove. The...
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Sep 11, 20191 min read
9/11 - National Day of Service & Remembrance - Community Conversation
Friend of Maple Grove Board member Jo Anne Raskin led a conversation about 9/11 today with a large group of over 15 people. It is sad to...
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Jul 27, 20191 min read
Victorian Framed Jewelry Workshop
Helen Day conducted a wonderful workshop on July 27 and had a group of 12 who attended. As can be witnessed from the photographs those...
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Jul 20, 20191 min read
Victorian Decoupage Workshop
The word decoupage comes from Middle French "decouper", meaning to cut out or cut from something. In 19th century England, during the...
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Jun 29, 20191 min read
PIZZA AND ICES Walking Tour
Honoring the founder of Dani’s Pizza and creator of Marino’s Italian Ices. Group met at the Victorian Building and walked to Dani's House...
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Jun 15, 20191 min read
Pacific Concert and Art Exhibit
· Pacific Concert and Art Exhibit – Saturday June 15 - The Pacific Concert was the last concert of the season from 4 PM to 6 PM...
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Jun 9, 20191 min read
Spanish American War Encampment
Annual military reenactment inside the gate at Lefferts Blvd. & Kew Gardens Rd. This year we had living historians from the Spanish...
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Jun 5, 20192 min read
Memorial Day Service
I hope everyone had a relaxing and special Memorial Day Weekend. The Friends of Maple Grove in partnership with the choir of St. Mary’s...
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May 18, 20191 min read
Queens Symphony Concert
This concert was held on a beautiful day in the Celebration Hall at the Center and the theme was muxic from era of the Spanish American...
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May 4, 20191 min read
May the Fourth Be With You
This Concert was celebrated to honor Rosina Lhevinne who was the piano teacher of composer and conductor John Williams at Julliard....
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Apr 21, 20191 min read
Growing Together Into Abstraction
The Art exhibit opened at the end of the concert in the Lower Lobby area and that event was also very well received. The crowds blended...
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Apr 21, 20191 min read
Matthew Graybil Concert
Grettings! The Friends of Maple Grove had a magnificent concert featuring the talents of pianist Matthew Graybil. There were over 50...
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Mar 24, 20191 min read
Fused Glass Workshop at the Cente
March 24, 2019 Fused Glass Workshop – This event took place the following day after the concert. We were extremely lucky and had four SJU...
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Mar 23, 20191 min read
Tres Reinas Concert and Movie
March 23, 2019 Tres Reinas Concert and Movie showing of the Disney film UP – Two of the Tres Reinas came and performed an hour long...
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Mar 16, 20191 min read
Celebrating James McCarroll
March 16, 2019 – Trio of Events Honoring - James McCarroll (1814-1892) – Prof. Michael Peterman who wrote the recently published...
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Feb 9, 20190 min read
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