Dates & times
All times are local to the venue · America/New York
- 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Check the organizer’s latest schedule ↗Forest Hills Connections’ Nov. 7 Dinner Opens Holiday Planning
Forest Hills Connections is using a dinner at El Coyote to get its holiday conversation started: attendees are invited to get acquainted, share interests and consider ideas for seasonal gatherings, outings and community service.
Ideas to shape together
The listed activities move from introductions and sharing interests to discussion of holiday gatherings and events, then possible community-service and volunteer opportunities. The invitation is to explore and plan together; it does not name a destination, service organization or specific project.
That distinction matters if you are hoping to sign up for a particular outing or volunteer shift: neither is on the published program. The evening is a chance to talk over possibilities, not a confirmed itinerary or service assignment.
Further reading: Forest Hills Connections: Coffee, Conversation & Community (45+), Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 PM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗
One meetup in a wider conversation group
The event describes Forest Hills Connections as a group for adults 45 and older who want to build friendships and discuss ideas. Its broader conversation themes include travel, books, current events, relationships, personal growth, arts and culture, local issues, life transitions and community involvement. The listing says participants do not need to be experts on a topic.
The group page also mentions regular coffee and conversation, occasional walks and local events. The event listing describes other possible group activities, including dinners, concerts and volunteer opportunities. Those are part of the group’s wider plans, not additional activities confirmed for November 7.
Further reading: Forest Hills Connections: Coffee, Conversation & Community (45+), Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 PM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Forest Hills Connections: Coffee, Conversation & Community | MeetupBending Spoons ↗

A single evening of introductions and planning
The listing gives one continuous two-hour gathering, without timed segments. Introductions and shared interests lead into discussion of holiday ideas and possible seasonal service opportunities.
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · El Coyote Restaurant, Forest Hills
- Gathering with introductions, conversation, holiday-outing planning, and discussion of community-service and volunteer opportunities.
Plan your visit
Saturday, November 7, 2026
The gathering is listed for 6–8 p.m. EST.
El Coyote Restaurant
70-09 Austin St, second floor, Forest Hills, NY 11375.
Requested for a seating estimate
The listing asks attendees to RSVP so organizers can estimate attendance and seating. It does not say whether an RSVP is mandatory.
Meal and admission prices are not listed
The event is described as a dinner, but the listing gives no admission fee or dinner price and does not say whether ordering food is required.
Described as a 45-plus gathering
The event title and description identify the group as for adults 45 and older. The listing does not clarify whether that age description is a strict attendance restriction.
Getting there
El Coyote Restaurant, second floor
The event listing gives the destination as 70-09 Austin St, second floor, Forest Hills, NY 11375. It does not provide transit routes, parking details, a specific entrance or accessibility information. Use the map links to calculate directions from your own starting point; transit and step-free access are not verified in the listing.
Before you make a plan
Do I need to RSVP?
The listing requests an RSVP to help estimate attendance and seating, but does not say whether it is mandatory.
Is dinner included in admission?
The gathering is described as a dinner, but no admission fee, meal price or food-purchase requirement is specified.
Is attendance limited to people 45 and older?
The event is described as for adults 45 and older; the listing does not say whether that is a strict eligibility rule.
Location & Google Maps
El Coyote_Forest Hills (listed in the event details as El Coyote Restaurant)
70-09 Austin St, 2nd floor, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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