"Queens (as the world's) Village: Know your Neighbor" are a series of photo and social media workshops that are a part of an interactive photography exhibit detailing the neighborhood of Queens Village.
This project will address the issue of cultural intolerance and indifference of Queens Village by educating its residents young and old of each cultures positive attributes and also help unify a diverse neighborhood.
We have come together with the Queens Library to bring two workshops for this project to the Queens Library branch this Fall. Located at 94-11 217th Street, Queens Village, N.Y. 11428, The Queens Village Library will hold both workshops in October.
1st workshop titled, "Discover Queens Village 1" scheduled for Saturday, October 1st, 2016, from 2:30pm until 4:30pm and the 2nd workshop, "Discover Queens Village 2" is scheduled on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 from 2:30pm until 4:30pm.
10/1/2016
Workshop 1: Discover Queens Village 1
10/22/2016
Workshop 2: Discover Queens Village 2
Link for Queens Library workshops: http://www.queenslibrary.org/event/queens-as-the-world%E2%80%99s-village-know-your-neighbor
All volunteers and participants are encouraged to use the project's hashtag, #QueensWorldsVillage on all photos taken and uploaded on Instagram. We will measure participation and overall feedback via use of this hashtag.