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Jun, 2018
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens hosted its first ever international film festival over the weekend.
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May, 2018
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens may soon have a new, bigger and more modern home to serve local youth!
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Apr, 2018
Major League Baseball partnered with its official charity, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, to enhance the Variety Boys & Girls Club in Astoria, N.Y. in celebration of Earth Day.
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Jan, 2018
Queens County Young Democrats challenged some of the borough’s elected officials at its Fourth Annual Charity Basketball Game at the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens in Astoria. The game raised over $1,000 for VBGCQ, the largest after school program in western Queens, and collected non-perishable goods for families affected by Hurricane Maria.
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Nov, 2017
Creative Queens residents now have a new local space to let out their inner maker. Last Tuesday, the Variety Boys and Girls Club and IONYC officially unveiled their new makerspace, equipped with electronics, power and woodworking tools, and 3D-printing technology.
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Sep, 2017
Journalist Nancy Ruhling has written approximately 416 profiles of Astoria’s residents and small businesses over eight years. On Sunday, more than 100 “Astoria characters” and their supporters filled the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens for an event to celebrate their stories.
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Sep, 2017
Last Tuesday, the Variety Boys & Girls Club honored prominent Club Alum Milko Campusano at a cocktail style reception benefiting the children of the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens.
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Jun, 2017
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens swim team placed first in their swim meet in North Carolina last week. Out of 40 teams and 1,000 swimmers from around the country, the Vipers, led by Coach Tony, beat out the rest of the competition.
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Apr, 2017
To kick off a new series honoring local community heroes, the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens recognized longtime Astoria Houses leader Claudia Coger last Thursday.
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Feb, 2017
At the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens, we know being a parent can be tough. But parenting in 2017 presents a unique set of challenges.