Closing Bell: Socrates Releases Its Outdoor Film Schedule for the Summer

Thanks to We Heart Astoria for spotting the cinema schedule for this summer at Socrates Sculpture Park! The series kicks off on Wednesday, July 2nd with the film Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer. It then continues seven more Wednesdays until August 27th with films from Senegal, New Zealand, Italy, Argentina, Africa, Japan and France — the film series is aimed to celebrate the cultural diversity of Queens. Films begin at sundown, the pre-screening performances begin at 7 pm. Each event is free and visitors are invited to picnic on the grass.

Photo by Riely Clough