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Rain date for Garden Tour: June 17th  –  all other events rain or shine

Slide Lecture on the History of Jackson Heights

At 10:45 am and 12:15 pm at the Community Church, 81-10 35th Avenue; FREE

 

Exhibition of Vintage Photos/Memorabilia

From 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Community Church, 81-10 35th Avenue; FREE

View original photographs, marketing brochures, and newsletters that document the early history of Jackson Heights.

 

A Self-Guided Tour of Private Interior Gardens

From 12 noon to 4:00pm.  These park-like private gardens, surrounded by 1920s-era garden apartments, are only open to the public once a year.  Visit up to fifteen gardens at your own pace, following a map included in your ticket; Tickets can be purchased in advance or in front of the Community Church, 81-10 35th Ave, on Saturday morning; $10

 

Sunday, June 11th

Escorted Walking Tours of the Historic District  (Rain or shine)

At 12 noon. Tickets must be purchased or reserved in advance.  The tours will meet in front of Community Church, the southwestern corner of 82nd Street and 35th Avenue; $10

Special Ticket Pricing – Save Money by Attending Both Tours!

Tickets are $10 for one tour, $15 for both tours

Tickets may be purchased in advance at:

Espresso 77  35-57 77th Street

Beaudoin Realty Group 78-27 37 Avenue – Suite 5 Second Floor – Weekdays 11-5

For ticket information e-mail info@JHBG.org or leave a message at (718) 565-5344.