To Your Good Health

July 20, Elmhurst Hospital Center Health Fair; asthma, parenting, nutrition, diabetes type II, HIV and AIDS, smoking cessation and childbirth seminars; Linden Park, 103rd Street between 41st and 42nd Avenues; (212) 801-3226,

July 26, Elmhurst Hospital Center Emergency Management Expo, 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst; 334-4000.

Community Meetings

July 22, 8 p.m., Whitestone VFW Community Post 4787, 19-12 149th St.; 746-0540.

July 30, 6 p.m., Kiwanis Club of Astoria/Long Island City; Gaudio’s Restaurant; Aug. 20, 12:30 p.m., Esperides Restaurant; 721-9200.

Items of Community Interest

July 20, Ravenswood Family Day, 35th Avenue from 12th to 21st Streets; 433-4869.

To July 19, Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens FIAO Soccer Field, 20th Avenue and 32nd Street, Astoria; 204-2444.

To Aug. 23, New York Junior Tennis League free summer tennis instruction, ages 6 to 18, loaner rackets, balls and other tennis equipment; 786-7110, ext. 157.

Aug. 24 to Sept. 8, Community Board 7 has positions for the U.S. Open Tennis Championships; 45-35 Kissena Blvd., Flushing; 359-2800.

Through Sept. 15, NYC & Company, Fleet and Delta Air Lines hosts Winter Insider’s Hour 2002. To request the official cultural guide send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Insider’s Hour, c/o NYC & Company, 810 Seventh Avenue, NY, NY 10019.

Arts & Entertainment

July 27, Aug. 7, Theatre Arts Center musical productions "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "The Little Mermaid," "Bound For Broadway... ," "Once On This Island" the Garden Theater, 33-16 79th St., Jackson Heights; (212) 721-1442.

July 23, Summer Fun Children Series: Readings in the Park, Athens Square Park;

July 21, Natalia Paruz presents visual and performance artists at the Arts Fair @ Athens Square, 30th Avenue at 30th Street, Astoria; 274-0575.

July 24, Tony the Magician, Dutch Kills Playground; 728-7820.

July 27, dance, Italian Charities of America, Inc., 83-20 Queens Blvd., East Elmhurst; 478-3100.

July 27, Bust-A-Gut Entertainment presents "Stand-Up!"; Holliswood Theatre, 215-16 82nd Ave., Hollis Hills; 265-6354.

July 28, Cypreco of America 4th Summer Festival, "Agamemnon," Bohemian Park, 29-19 24th Ave., Astoria; 626-7896.

Now to Aug. 16, St. John’s University 8th Annual National Juried Art Exhibit, Chung-Cheng Art Gallery, Sun Yat Sen Hall, Queens Campus, 8000 Utopia Pkwy., Jamaica; 990-7476.

American Museum of the Moving Image

July 20, "The Passenger" "Goin' South," "Tokyo Story"; July 21, "The Missouri Breaks," "The Shining," "Tokyo Story"; July 24, "Pizzicata"; July 27, "I Am Curious, Yellow," "Midnight Cowboy," "Tristana"; July 28, "Carnal Knowledge," "Coming Apart," "Tristana"; 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria; 784-0077 or go to the Web site at <http://www.ammi.org>.

Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts

July 26, Aug. 9, 23, free summer garden concerts; Aug. 3, Sept. 7, Queens Jazz Trail; to Aug. 22, arts academy for children; to Sept. 29, "Concerning Nature: Artists from Long Island City"; Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing; 463-7700.

Queensborough Community College

Aug. 3, "Forbidden Broadway" 20th anniversary edition, QCC Theater; 631-6311.

Queens Museum of Art

July 20, 27, "Alice In Wonderland"; now to July 28, "Living Together, Growing Together" artists from the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center Living Museum; "Designing the Future..."; Rom (gypsies) of Ridgewood photographic exhibition; Aug. 3, 10, 17, "Little Red Riding Hood"; 592-9700.

Queens Symphony Orchestra

July 28, "Rising Stars"; Aug. 4, "Salute to Latino and Spanish Classics"; Aug. 8, 11, "Summertime, with Robert Bonfiglio"; Aug. 18, 20, "Summer Operatic Scenes...A Taste of Opera"; for location, time, raindates, call 326-4455 or go to the site at www.queenssymphony.org, dates/artists subject to change.

Queens Theatre In The Park

July 24 to Aug. 11, 6th Annual AT&T Latino Cultural Festival 2002, music, dance, theater, film, children and family events; 760-0064.

Socrates Sculpture Park

To Aug. 18, "View" compilation of artists, Broadway at Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City; 956-1819.

Thalia Spanish Theatre

Now to Aug. 4, "Colombia," folkloric fantasy by Ballet Mestizo, 41-17 Greenpoint Ave; 729-3880 or www.thaliatheatre.org.

Reunions

Nov. 28, Most Precious Blood Class of 1978 reunion, contact Lisa Ficarottta-Zupcich, (800) 746-6422 (access code 44) or visit the web site at http://mpb78.jimsabo.com/index.html.

School Spirit

July 19, Long Island City H.S. Class of ’62 40th Reunion; Riccardo’s Restaurant, 21-01 24th Ave., Astoria; LICHS62@aol.com or write to Sally at LICHS62, 33-64 21st St., Long Island City, NY 11106.

* Francis Lewis H.S. Class of ’82 reunion; Cafe On The Green, Bayside; (516) 742-3901.

July and August, Newcomers H.S.: Academy For New Americans, registration every Wednesday, 28-01 41st Ave., Long Island City; 937-6005.

Fleas & Fairs & Fundraisers

July 20, flea market, Italian Charities of America, Inc., 83-20 Queens Blvd., East Elmhurst; 478-3100.

July 21, Friends of Community Board 1 street fair, 30th Avenue between 29th and 42nd Streets.

July 23, YMCA, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 113 Police Precinct Community Councils 11th Annual Harmony Picnic. For more information contact your local precinct or PBQS community affairs at 959-7472.

Aug. 1 to 4, St. Markella street fair, 26th Street from 23rd Avenue to Amtrak trestles.

Aug. 8 to 11, St. Irene street fair, 23rd Avenue from 35th to 37th Streets and 36th Street from 23rd Avenue to Amtrak overpass.

Aug. 15, New York Mets benefit dinner for Quality Services for the Autism Comminity (QSAC); Bobby V’s Restaurant; 728-8476, ext. or e-mail QSACMETS@aol.com.

Aug. 15 to 18, Borgetto Cultural Association street fair, Steinway Street between 25th and 28th Avenues.

Sept. 2, 30th Avenue Business Association street fair, 30th Avenue between 29th and 42nd Streets.

Sept. 7, Dutch Kills Civic Association street fair, 36th Avenue between 29th and 35th Streets.

"You’ve Gotta Have Park"

Now to Aug. 8, Woodside On The Move summer in the parks arts & crafts, sports & games, martial arts, music & dance programs; Windmuller Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays; Bush Park on Mondays and Wednesdays. For information, call 476-8449.

Alley Pond Environmental Center

Children’s after-school, weekday and weekend programs, family and adult programs, and special events are ongoing, call 229-4000 or go to www.alleypond.com.

Astoria Park

July 19, free summer festival, Shore Boulevard and 23rd Avenue; 520-5919.

Athens Square Park

July 18, Bosnian night; July 21, Art Fair 30th Avenue Festival; Aug. 4, gospel night; Aug. 7, Dino Rosi; Aug. 10, "Viva Equadore"; July/Aug., Mondays, jazz night; Tuesdays, Greek night; Wednesdays, Italian night; Fridays (Aug. only) Bangledesh night; 786-3335.

Beach 116th Street and Boardwalk

Aug. 3, free summer festival; 520-5919.

Forest Park

July 17 to 21, Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus; July 20, fishing; July 21, history of Forest Park; July 22, Sesame Street; July 24, Story Soup, July 25, Swing and Sway with the Sammy Kaye Orchestra; July 27, canoeing at Oakland Lake; July 28, canoeing at Meadow Lake, Queens Symphony Orchestra; July 29, Dan Zanes & The Rocket Ship Revue; July 31, Story Soup. Call the Urban Park Rangers at 846-2731 or Forest Park at 235-4100.

Friends of Gantry Plaza State Park

July 28, Art-in-the-Park and concert, East River at 48th Avenue; 729-3913.

Friends of Queensbridge Park

July 19, do-wop, July 26, Ray Rodriguez Latin music, July 31, Dan Butterworth marionettes. Contact the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation special events information at 520-5911.

Queens Botanical Garden

Visit the plant shop, plan a wedding, get plant care information or participate in programs from arts and crafts to concerts: July 20, This Side of Heaven; July 27, Chinese Paper Folding; Aug. 1, Phil Costa & The Something Special Big Band; Aug. 3, East Meets East; Aug. 4, Rhythms Around the World; Aug. 8, Carol Sudhalter’s Astoria Big Band; Aug. 10, Chinese Compost Workshop, Button Bouquets; Aug. 14, Natural Lawn Care; Aug. 15, The Lew Picardi Orchestra; Aug. 17, The Birds of Summer; Aug. 20, Queens Symphony Orchestra "Summer Operatic Scenes: A Taste of Opera"; Aug. 22, The Little Brass Band of the American Concert Band; Aug. 24, Native American Folk Tales; Aug. 29, Eart’Acte; Sep. 7, African Mask Making; Sep. 14, A Fondness For Fall; Sep. 21, Chinese Landscape Painting; Sep. 29, Tea House; Children’s Garden, Summer Session I now thru Aug. 21; Summer Session II now through Aug. 22; Fall Session, Sep. 7 to 28. Admission is free, parking is $3 at the lot on Dahlia Avenue;886-3800; www.queensbotanical.org.

Queens County Farm Museum

July 26, 27, 28, annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid-Summer Pow-Wow; now to Aug. 16, children’s summer program of arts and crafts, nature courses, children ages 6 to 10; 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park; 347-FARM.

Queens Urban Park Rangers

Aug. 3, learn the art of origami at Alley Pond Park Nature Center, Winchester Boulevard under the Grand Central Parkway; Aug. 4, go birding in Forest Park, Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive; Aug. 10, learn basic canoeing at Oakland Lake, on Springfield Boulevard; Aug. 11, continue canoeing at Meadow Lake, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. For information, call 217-6034.

Socrates Sculpture Park

July 17, African-American night; July 20, 27, painting and yoga classes; July 21, 28, Tai-Chi classes; July 24, Italian night; July 31, Greek night; now to Aug. 9, artmaking workshops;956-1819 or www.socratessculpturepark.org.

St. Albans Park

July 20, free summer festival, Merrick Boulevard and 173rd Place; 520-5919.

Historicals

King Manor, July 20, discussion and workshop on quilting; July 27, Family Workshop:Kaleidoscopes; behind the scenes tour, prepaid reservation only, King Park, Jamaica Avenue and 150th/153rd Streets; 206-0545.