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

Community Meetings

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

July 10, 7:30 p.m., Community Board 5; Greater Ridgewood Youth Council Meeting Hall, 62-10 Myrtle Ave., Glendale; 366-1834.

Items of Community Interest

July 8, 9, Consortium for Worker Education free summer classes, 36-46 37th St., Long Island City; 382-0025.

July 15 to 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.

Arts & Entertainment

July 7, 13, 14, 27, Italian Charities of America, Inc., Saturday dances, Sunday dances with instruction, July 20, flea market, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 478-3100.

July 8 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.

July 10, The Gozzo, July 17, Latin Rhythm Devils, Aug. 14, African Blue Note, Aug. 21, Queens Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet; AllEars MusicFest/Long Island City Business Development Corporation; 786-5300.

July 10, 17, 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 11, Central Astoria Local Development Coalition, waterfront concert series "The Brooklyn Keys presented by Keyspan Energy will perform doo wop; 728-7820.

July 13, 27, Bust-A-Gut Entertainment presents "Stand-Up!"; Holliswood Theatre, 215-16 82nd Ave., Hollis Hills; 265-6354.

July 21, Natalia Paruz performs at the Arts Fair @ Athens Square Park, 30th Avenue at 30th Street, Astoria; 728-1115.

American Museum of the Moving Image

July 7, "Five Easy Pieces," "Knife In The Water"; July 8, "Road to Perdition," at the DGA Theater, Manhattan; July 10, "Me You Them"; July 13, "Chinatown," "The Last Detail," "Arabian Nights"; July 14, "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest," "The Fortune," "Arabian Nights"; July 17, "She's Gotta Have It"; July 18, "Manito"; 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," "Claire's Knee"; July 28, "Carnal Knowledge," "Coming Apart," "Claire's Knee"; 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria; 784-0077 or go to the Web site at <http://www.ammi.org>. or go to the Web site at http://www.ammi.org.

Astoria Performing Arts Center

Now to July 9, courses for artists and community organizations; 31-60 33rd St., Long Island City; 278-5925 or visit the Web site at www.apacny.org.

Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts

Aug. 3, Sept. 7, Queens Jazz Trail; July 9 to Aug. 22, arts academy for children; July 12, 26, Aug. 9, 23, free summer garden concerts; to Sept. 29, "Concerning Nature: Artists from Long Island City"; Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing; 463-7700.

Queensborough Community College

July 13, QCC’s Professional Performing Arts Series "Late Nite Catechism"; Aug. 3, "Forbidden Broadway" 20th anniversary edition, QCC Theater; 631-6311.

Queens Museum of Art

July 20, 27, "Alice In Wonderland"; July 13, "Cinderella"; 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 14, "Americana"; 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

July 5 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 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 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.

Oct. 20, Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation’s 22nd annual street fair, Jamaica Avenue from 80th Street to Woodhaven Boulevard; 805-0202.

Oct. 27, Broadway Astoria Merchants & Professionals street fair, Broadway between Crescent and 47th Streets.

"You’ve Gotta Have Park"

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

Alley Pond Environmental Center

APEC Programs: July 6, Queens Urban Park Rangers tree walk; July 10, "Dowsing the Natural Environment"; July 13, Queens Urban Park Rangers camping out under the stars; children’s after-school, weekday and weekend programs, family and adult programs, and special events, call 229-4000 or go to www.alleypond.com.

Forest Park

July 7, orienteering course; July 8, "Pinocchio"; July 10, "Story Soup" July 11, The Latin Jazz Coalition, July 12, open Mic night at Oak Ridge; July 14, art of origami, Queens Symphony Orchestra; July 15, Hip Pickles; 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 14, Something Special Big Band; 729-3913.

Friends of Queensbridge Park

July 13, children’s festival; 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 County Farm Museum

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

Socrates Sculpture Park

July 13, 20, 27, painting and yoga classes; July 7, 14, 21, 28, Tai-Chi classes; July 8 to Aug. 9, artmaking workshops; July 10, Brazilian night; July 17, African-American night; July 24, Italian night; July 31, Greek night; 956-1819 or www.socratessculpturepark.org.

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.

Every Kid Deserves A ‘Y’

Bayside YMCA, pre-school, ages 2 to 3 and after-school programs, kindergarten through eighth grade; registration for summer camps ages 2 to 13, 214-13 35th Ave; 229-5972.

Central Queens YM/YWHA, to Aug. 30, swim and gum summer membership program; 67-09 108th St., Forest Hills; 268-5011.

Cross Island YMCA,

July 13, annual Jr.Mets League, 238-10 Hillside Ave., Bellerose; 479-0505.

Flushing YMCA, Tai Chi, summer school for Korean children, tennis instruction, stress relaxation class and teen and adult volleyball, 138-46 Northern Blvd., Flushing; 961-6880.

Long Island City YMCA, men’s summer basketball league has already begun, 792-7932, ext. 239.

The Library Corner

July 13, authors Annette and Martin Meyers, Flushing Library; July 18, author Nancy Bartholomew, Windsor Park Branch, 468-8300; July 22, author Joyce Christmas, Poppenhusen Branch, 359-1102; July 23, slide lecture, "The Art of Easter Island"; July 23, author Paullina Simon, Windsor Park Branch and July 23, 30, Broadway Branch, 721-2462; to Sept. 7, "It’s News to Me" exhibit for children, Queens Library Gallery, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica; 990-0704.

PSA

Kew Gardens Community Center Senior Programs, Mondays, media art; Tuesdays/Thursdays, humor & politics; Wednesdays, stay well exercise; Thursdays, French conversation class; Friday, dance, trip to Paris and Yiddish. For information on these or other programs, call 268-5960.

Queens Museum of Art, volunteer opportunities one morning/afternoon a week, contact Lorraine Klagsbrun, assistant director of education; 592-9700, ext. 131 or Betty Abramowitz, museum shop manager; 592-9700, ext. 238.

Sunnyside Community Senior Center, Meals-on-Wheels for frail/homebound seniors. For more information, call 392-6944, ext. 113.

Senior Wheels USA, power wheelchairs available for seniors and the disabled, call (800) 246-6010.

Women of Substance, Inc., victims of domestic, dating, teenage violence, marital rape, elder, child, emotional, verbal, financial or spiritual abuse call the 24-hour crisis intervention hotline (866) 86 ABUSE. Old cell phones, batteries and chargers needed for victims of domestic violence and abuse; (877) NYWOMAN.