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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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Get Published: A Primer for Writing for the Web

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

You may have heard it's tough to make money as a writer, but the truth is some of the largest publications in the world pay people like you to write awesome content that brings readers to their sites. If you're ready to see your own byline alongside your favorite writers on the media channels you visit every day, sign up for this primer in getting published on the web. Whether it's your dream to make a living as a writer or you're just hoping...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Personal Essay Writing

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Everyone has a story. Now, it's time to share yours. Personal essays expose what makes us human. From fundamental truths about life to stories that illustrate the sheer absurdity of the world around us, our experiences shape us and help better understand one another — and ourselves. This class offers insight into the personal essay ideation process and will help writers draw out stories to craft into a narrative format. Open to all levels, we'll...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Get Your $hit Together: Personal Finance for Women, 1.0

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

We live longer, make less money, pay more for products and services, and are frequently asked to conduct unpaid labor. For the sake of our financial security, women must push back on these pervasive norms. Join us for a low-stress, relatable workshop where we will cut through the b.s. and provide practical advice and useful tips to help you secure a more stable and flexible financial future. Our aim to remove the fear and helplessness surrounding...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Writing Satire

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

If you're ready to share a bold statement but want to leave a more lasting impact than you might with a Facebook rant, join us to explore the art of satire writing. For people who love The Onion, Reductress, McSweeney's and even Shakespeare, this class will offer an introductory lesson in satire, complete with writing exercises to help you hone the craft. We'll cover approaches to satire and topic generation, and will also offer tips for maximizing...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Combo: Intimacy Notation & Consent Based Rehearsal

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Combo: Intimacy Notation & Consent Based Rehearsal Rooms Intimacy Notation for Stage Managers  This class is perfect for Stage Managers and Directors who desire to learn a short hand for notating intimacy choreography. Participants can expect to leave the class with a vocabulary for notation, as well as practice notating. Ideally paired with Consent Based Rehearsal Rooms: Working with an Intimacy Director (which will be taught...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Introduction to American Sign Language

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Learn how to communicate without words!   Join New York Times Best Selling Author and deaf culture expert, Kambri Crews for this immersive 4 week session where you learn all the basics of American Sign Language.  6:30pm- 7:00pm will be time for the class to practice what they have learned and 7:00pm - 8:00pm will be for new instruction   This class will focus both on basic conversational American Sign Language vocabulary as well...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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The Business of Acting

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You've studied your craft—now what? Taught by Sue Smith, a veteran comedic and commercial actor who has appeared on MTV, VH1, and Lifetime, The Business of Acting will help you transition from student to professional actor. The class will cover all that uncomfortable stuff like marketing yourself, networking, headshots, resumes, websites, how to get an agent, what is a manger?, do you need these people?, how to self-tape, what happens in an audition...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Consent Based Rehearsal Rooms

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Consent Based Rehearsal Rooms: Working with an Intimacy Director Introduction to a working understanding of affirmative consent in the theatre. The work of Intimacy Directors is positively changing the culture of consent in the theater and the tenets of the work can benefit any theatrical process. In this class, Intimacy Director Brooke M. Haney will introduce a working understanding of affirmative consent in the theatre, a boundary setting practice,...

(252) Beginner 16 and older
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The Science of Love as Explained by Seinfeld

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...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Intimacy Notation for Stage Managers

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This class is perfect for Stage Managers and Directors who desire to learn a short hand for notating intimacy choreography.  Participants can expect to leave the class with a vocabulary for notation, as well as practice notating.

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Intro to Knitting

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

This 90-minute class covers what knitting looks like, some knitting terminology and how to create the stitches. You’ll learn how to cast on, make the knit and purl stitch, and cast off.  Knitting needles and enough yarn to take home for further practice will be provided, or you may bring your own.

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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The Odyssey Theater Devising Workshop

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The ancient Greek myth The Odyssey will be used as a springboard to create an original piece of theatre. This class is meant as a fun and introductory overview of the basic techniques of creating original theatre. All are welcome to come play!

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Ladies First Astoria

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Ladies First Astoria is hosting a workshop about sexual harassment and assault, specifically the day-to-day experiences we face as women.  The discussion will include harassment in the workplace, on the street, and in dating/relationships. We will have a panel of experts to help give us the tools to diffuse such situations when possible, process them and defend ourselves. 

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Text Support

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Comedians Tom Brink and Liz Magee have failed at texting messaging in real life, so now they teach. Join them for a class on proper text tactics and techniques.  In this class you will learn: -  What to text back It's not what you say, it's when you text it Emoji appropriateness Methods of restraint Abbreviations  Through a mix of stories, exercises, lectures and a panel of other comics sharing their text failures and successes,...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Intro to Poker

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Whether you've never played poker before or are currently obsessed with becoming the next Chris Moneymaker, you can always take your game to the next level. In this 2.5 hour workshop, you'll get an introduction to poker hands, vocabulary, basic statistics behind the game, and some history and culture. Then we'll spend about 30 minutes on winning tactics for No Limit Texas Hold 'Em. What do the world's best players and theorists say to do with half...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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The Dos & Donts of Performing & Producing

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Kambri Crews, producer and owner of of the school, leads a mix & mingle for producers and performers followed by a Q&A discussion on the DOs and DONTs of getting booked on a show or at a club and what to do after that happens.  Joining Kambri on the Panel: Dana Rossi is the creator and producer of the Soundtrack Series. She is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame because a book she contributed to--Madonna &...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Poetry Path and Practice

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Kyle Erickson, former high-school English Teacher (Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences), is leading a workshop for poets of all ages. Every person has poetry in their hearts, regardless of whether or not they know it. Walk in, grab a pen, and have fun!

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Tam o'Shanter and the Ghost of Robert Burns

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Celebration of Robert Burns' Birthday: Tam o'Shanter and the Ghost of Robert Burns Join us on Burns Night for some ghostly tales of Robert Burns, the Scottish poet who was also a rowdy, drinking womanizer. We'll start the evening with a short reading of Burns' ghostly poem Tam o'Shanter "where ghosts and owls nightly cry" then we'll discuss the life of Robert Burns, as well as the after-life and hauntings of Robert Burns.

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Letterfolding Workshop

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There's more than one way to fold an envelope. Sure, you could just write your letter, put it in an envelope and send it off in the mail, but why not learn some letterfolding tricks?  In Victorian England, letters were folded in a variety of ways to conserve paper, incorporating the envelope into the letter itself. The Chinese also developed letterfolding techniques from Origami. There are many different things which can be used as postcards. ...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Create Your 2016 Website & App Prototype, Easily

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Have you ever wanted to be able to share that app or website idea that you haven’t been able to stop thinking about? You can draw it, but now you can bring it to life. Make your images talk together, showing how your idea would work in real life, using the latest, free prototyping tools.

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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