Queens Walking Tours with Adrienne Onofri

The Queens Historical Society resumes in-person neighborhood walking tours on two weekends this fall. Adrienne Onofri, tour guide and author of “Walking Queens,” will lead a two-hour walking tour of Astoria on Sunday, October 3, and of Jamaica on Saturday, October 23. Delayed Virtual participation will be an option for those who don’t wish to attend in-person. Each tour runs from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Meeting point for the October 3 tour in Astoria is the steps outside Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, corner of 35th Ave. & 36th Street. Meeting point for the October 23 tour in Jamaica is outside the Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica Ave. & 153rd Street. Cost is $5 for QHS members, $10 for non-members.

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QHS encourages all attendees to be vaccinated for this event to prevent the spread of coronavirus, and masks will be required. Please plan accordingly.

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Location: Astoria
Date: Sunday, October 3
Time: 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Meeting place: steps outside Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, corner of 35th Ave. & 36th Street in Astoria

Explore the historic highlights, hidden gems and buzzy new places in Astoria on a walking tour with “Walking Queens” author/guide Adrienne Onofri. First in Queens Historical Society’s 2021-22 series of walking tours. Meet at corner of 35th Ave. and 36th Street in Astoria.

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Location: Jamaica
Date: Saturday, October 23
Time: 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Meeting place: outside the Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica Ave. & 153rd Street

Discover Jamaica’s five centuries of history as a civic and cultural center of Queens on a neighborhood walking tour with “Walking Queens” author/guide Adrienne Onofri. Second of Queens Historical Society’s 2021-22 series of walking tours. Meet outside the Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica Ave. & 153rd Street. 

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Due to technical constraints, Virtual Attendance options will be made available the day after the event. They will not be live. Access will be emailed to you if you have a ticket, so if you cannot make the event, do not worry!