Q.E.D. is an after-school space for adults, offering a wide range of affordable classes and shows including arts and crafts, stand-up comedy, tastings, DIY projects, poetry slams, game nights, walking tours, storytelling, gardening, and improv. Created by Queens resident Kambri Crews, Q.E.D. aims to provide a fun and creative environment for learning and laughter, bringing the community together.
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Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Have you ever wondered how a place got the name Flushing? Or why some people think Ridgewood is in Brooklyn? Which Queens parks are comparable to Central Park? And exactly what did the Astors have to do with Astoria? If you’re curious about such knowledge, here is your crash course in all things Queens -- taught mostly through walking tours. Our final class will be an Astoria walking tour that begins and ends at Q.E.D., where we'll have...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Q.E.D. has been proud to feature two local artists, Sharon Spell and Michael Harper as a part of our most recent art installation. Join us on this special Saturday afternoon to celebrate all of their hard work with some killer happy hour specials! In Sharon's words: As a comedian and visual artist I like to join these two art forms when possible. I get a laugh from discovering the hidden layers in the painterly surprises when things don't go...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Here’s your chance to learn the fundamentals of playing and dealing the most popular version of poker in the world. In this two hour class, we’ll go over the rules of Texas Hold ‘Em, learn how to deal a hand from start to finish, discuss some basic strategy and even learn a little bit about bluffing.
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Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
You have ideas for a story or scene, but how do you express movement through drawings? What makes the illustrations in a comic book or graphic novel jump off the page and place you right in the action? Join author and illustrator JG Koratzanis for an introductory class focusing on techniques used in drawing for comic books and graphic novels. The class will begin with a drawing demonstration and instruction, and will be followed by a discussion...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
New Yorkers have always had a fascination with Crime. On May 15th, gain a modern perspective of twelve of the most infamous NYC Crime Scenes, and the stories behind them. Learn about the murder of a famous rock star that later resulted in an auction that netted an eyewitness over half a million dollars. Or the love triangle murder that led to an infamous newspaper headline and later, a movie. Or the investigator who led the search for a celebrity...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
This workshop gives you the opportunity to learn simple hand sewing techniques to fix up your clothes. Why spend more on clothes when you can gain the skills to make the most of what you've got! You will learn proper techniques some for tying a knot, sewing a button, darning a sweater, mending split seams, shortening and lengthening hems, patching and mending holes and changing elastics in waists and some very useful stitches. Bring items from your...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this class, you'll learn how to create nail art designs that are easy to do, but look impressive. Q&A Q: Are materials included in the price of the class? A: Yes!
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
With over a dozen years of beauty industry experience Hayleigh Hatcher is best known for bringing out your inner bombshell. With fall right around the corner sultry hair is a must and achieving it is much easier than you might imagine. Learn how to style your hair like the angels of Victorias Secret's runways and icons like Brigitte Bardot. Hayleigh ensures a simple full proof method to mastering your mane minus the frustration! What you will need: ...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this “how to” workshop I will guide you through the story of stone tools in human evolution culminating in you learning to make your own stone tools. By the end of this tutorial you will have a survival skill that has been tried and tested for over 3 million years. To coincide with the season finale of Walking Dead we’ll also be discussing the future role of stone tool technology and how this skill might just be...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
The Science of Love as Explained by Seinfeld: A True Festivus Miracle! Rather than spending your evening performing feats of strength, join me as I use Seinfeld to explain the science of love. This interactive talk will be a true Festivus miracle as we learn about the factors of interpersonal attraction and discuss what leads some relationships to flourish, while others are doomed to fail. We’ll have some fun, learn a lot, and perhaps air...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Learn how to crochet! Get the basics on how to do crochet stitches and work on an autumn leaf project that you can take with you to use as a coaster, trivet or fall decoration. *Materials included but if you wish to choose your own color yarn, you may bring your own.
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
At its worst, online dating can be frustrating, ambiguous and awkward. But, it doesn't have to be! This refreshing, positive dating intensive led by dating coach and personal consultant Rebecca Leib will teach you lots of simple, do-able things to regroup and revitalize your online dating profile and overall romantic outlook. Quite simply...the course will get your profile to its maximum potential and help you date smarter, better and more positively,...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of basic juggling pattern called a "cascade". Most people can learn the cascade within a half hour. If time allows then we will move on to basic tricks. If anyone is needing intermediate instruction, we can definitely tackle that as well. The point of the instruction is to learn the skills to efficiently build the proper muscle memory needed for foundation juggling. Juggling props will be provided but...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Getting up in front of a crowd, any crowd, can be quite terrifying. But the best way to make a point or a good first impression is by telling a compelling story. This class is an instructional workshop on how to tell a great story to get anyone to listen, care or even buy what you are trying to sell. Students will learn and practice tips and tricks on-the-spot.
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Love, partnership, and the miracle of intimacy, these words can conjure up terror when we’re faced with trusting another human being. The fact is, no one learns very much about relationship by themselves. We can only meet our natural soulmates by connecting with others. From dating and initial attraction, to falling in love, to self-discovery and real intimacy, and in some cases, finishing up karmic business, this interactive two-hour class...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Break out the board games and bring your friends to play anything you like. We've got lots of games and snacks in stock and beer & wine all day. This is a great chance to learn how to play new games or play ones that require extra players. Free admission.
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Have you ever wanted to make your own comic strip? Well, cartoonist Patrick J. Reilly will show you how! You'll learning what goes into a panel, how creating a single panel and how to set up the joke of a three panel strip. By the end of the class you'll be able to make your own comic strip. Please Note: Outside food and drinks are not allowed. QED has coffee, tea, soda, beer & wine plus snacks and pre-made wraps and sandwiches available
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Almost every profession involves public speaking and being an effective communicator to a group of people. You don't realize this until you're trained so well to do your job but not trained on how to speak with confidence to your peers. "Loud and Proud" is here to offer fundamental speaking skills to any youth interested and any parents that understand the benefits of their youth having the courage to do so early in life! Who knows, you may have...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Learn how to braid your own hair in both simple and seemingly intricate ways. You will learn types of braids like dutch, waterfall, and four strand, as well as how to include them in various styles like crown/headband and chignon up-dos. Both long and short hair welcome! Note: Please bring your own brush or comb.
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
Full Course Name: New York’s Holiday History from George Washington to Andy Warhol In other parts of the world, Santa Claus might be coming to town, but he’s from this town! Saint Nick is the Patron Saint of New York City, and Santa as we know him is a hometown boy. In this look at New York’s holiday history, we’ll find out which of New York’s early 19th century artists and writers were the first to depict the modern Santa Claus, see which...
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