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Valentine's Day Chocolate & Candle Making Soirée
2025-02-14 18:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | 2nd Chance Candles, 2nd Chance Candles 30-42 14th street Astoria, NY 11102
Celebrate Love and Creativity in an Unforgettable Evening!
This Valentine’s Day, immerse yourself in a night of indulgence and artistry at 2nd Chance Candles in Astoria. Whether you’re celebrating with a partner, a friend, or treating yourself, our Chocolate & Candle-Making Soirée offers a unique and sophisticated way to honor the holiday.
What to Expect:
• Artisanal Workshops: Join Moran, an award-winning chocolatier, and Lisa Devine, founder of 2nd Chance Candles, for hands-on sessions where you’ll learn the secrets of crafting chocolates and hand-poured, scented soy wax candles, all this with fun music at the background!
• Sensory Delight: Engage your senses with the rich aromas of melted chocolate and fragrant candles, creating sweet sensations that linger long after the evening ends.
• Elegant Ambiance: Enjoy a sweet curated atmosphere with music, delectable hors d’oeuvres, and a welcoming environment that fosters creativity and connection.
• Take-Home Creations: Leave with your handcrafted chocolates and a personalized candle, perfect mementos of a night well spent.
Event Details:
• Date: Friday, February 14th, 2025
• Time:
◦ 6:30 PM – 7:00PM: Arrival and mingling
◦ 7:00 PM-9:00PM Workshops commence
• Location: 2nd Chance Candles, 30-42 14th Street, Astoria, NY 11102
*Attire: Festive attire is encouraged! Whether it’s a unique headpiece, a glittery shirt, or any fun and sparkly ensemble, dress to impress and express your festive spirit.
• Price: $99 per person (includes all materials, refreshments, and your handcrafted items)
Why Attend?
This event is more than a workshop; it’s an experience that combines the joy of creation with the pleasure of celebration. Connect with others in a warm, inviting setting, and make this Valentine’s Day truly special.
Reserve Your Spot:
Spaces are limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate love and creativity.
Get Your Tickets Now!
Join us for a night where love, art, and festivity intertwine. We look forward to celebrating with you

New York Hall of Science
2025-02-18 08:00 - 2025-03-22 17:00 | New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St, Queens, NY 11368, United States
Visit NYSCI

Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit to NYSCI. We highly recommend purchasing your tickets in advance, to ensure the most seamless entry possible.
We look forward to seeing you soon!

HOURS & TICKETS

General Hours

Wednesday – Sunday | 10am – 5pm* – Last Entry at 4pm; Some exhibits and experience close earlier in the day.Community Hours **Book Tickets for This Starting at 10am the Same Day** | Fridays: 2 – 5pmMakerspace Hours | Fri: 2-5pm; Sat & Sun, 11am – 4pmSensory Sensitive Hour | Saturdays 10am-11am, dimmed sounds and light

NEW ENTRANCE TO NYSCI PARKING LOT: Starting today, cars can enter from 46th avenue & 111th street. If you’re coming from the Grand Central Parkway, just follow the signs to the new entrance!

The Miracle of Tonya Pinkins
2025-04-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Black Spectrum Theatre, 177th St and Baisley Blvd., Queens, NY, United States
One and all are welcome to a premiere film screening of The Miracle of Tonya Pinkins. Reception at 7:00 pm. Film screening at 7:30 pm.
