2004-11-04 / Community Calendar

Calendar of Events

Community Meetings

Civics & Associations

Nov. 4, 7:45 p.m., Ridgewood Property Owners, J.H.S. 93, Forest Avenue between Woodbine and Madison Streets; 718-802-5078.

Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., Middle Village Property Owners/Residents; St. Margaret’s Parish Hall, 66-05 79th Pl., Middle Village.

Clubs

Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Maspeth Republican Club; Kowalinski Post, 61-57 Maspeth Ave.

Community Boards

Nov. 4, 7 p.m., Board 2; Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St.; Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m.; P.S. 229, 67-25 51st Rd., Maspeth; 718-533-8773

Nov. 8, Board 7, 33-23 Union St., Flushing; 718-359-2800.

Nov. 9, 7:45 p.m., Board 9; Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Room 213, Kew Gardens; 718-286-2686.

Nov. 9, 7:15 p.m., Board 4, Flanders Field Post #150, 51-11 108th St., Corona; 718-760-3141.

Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m., Board 8; Greater Ridgewood Youth Council Meeting Hall, 62-10 Myrtle Ave., Glendale; 718-366-1834.

Community Education Councils

Nov. 9, 7 p.m., District 30, P.S. 150, 40-01 43rd Ave., Long Island City; 718-391-8380.

Others

Nov. 3, 12:30 p.m., AARP 2889, First Presbyterian Church of New town, 54-05 Seabury St., Elmhurst; 718-639-3126.

Nov. 4, noon, Queens Chamber of Commerce awards luncheon, Antun’s Queens Village, 96-43 Springfield Blvd.; 718-898-8500.

Nov. 4, Queens Borough Public Library Board of Trustees Administrative Committee, Formal Conference Room, Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica; 718-990-0704.

Nov. 8, 8 p.m., VFW Post 4787, 19-12 149th St., Whitestone; 718-746-0540.

Nov. 9, noon, AARP 4158; Church on the Hill, 167-07 35th Ave., Flushing.

Nov. 11, 1 p.m., National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Chapter 1871; Catholic War Veterans Hall, 45-06 30th Ave., Long Island City; 718-932-0661.

Nov. 15, 8 p.m., Queens Mineral Society, Queens College, Science Building, Room D235, Kissena Boulevard, Flushing; 718-544-5059 or 347-6839.

Nov. 15, Queens Borough Board, Borough President’s Conference Room, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens; 718-286-3000.

Arts & Entertainment

American Museum of the Moving Image

Nov. 5, The Leopard; Nov. 6, Lawrence Of Arabia, The Leopard; Nov. 7, Lawrence Of Arabia, The Leopard; Nov. 12, La Ley De Herodes (Herod's Law); Nov. 13, The Living Room Candidate Panel Discussion: Late Spring; Nov. 14, The Criterion Collection: Behind The DVD, Brazil; Nov. 17, Animal Crackers; Nov. 19, Atlas: All The Weight Of The World (Olo To Varos Tou Kosmou); Nov. 20, The Biograph Show, Poor Little Rich Girl, Tokyo Story; Nov. 21, Robin, He Did And He Didn’t, The Iron Claw, La Vie De Boheme preceded by The Vampire, Tokyo Story; Nov. 22, L.A. Confidential; Nov. 23, Beyond The Sea ; Nov. 24, American Beauty; Nov. 26, Sword In The Moon (Cheongpung Myeongwool); Nov. 27, The Great Adventure, Phil For Short, Belle De Jour; Nov. 28, On Dangerous Ground, The Flapper, Belle De Jour; Nov. 30, Heat, 35th Avenue, Astoria; 718-784-0077.

Flushing Town Hall

Nov. 7, Tomorrow’s Artists Today, Musica Reginae Discovery Concert Series; Nov. 12, Brazilian Divas; Nov. 13, Mozart and More, Cutting Up; Nov. 17, Dance Theatre of Harlem “Dancing Through Barriers”; Nov. 20, Jazzy Storytelling; 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing; 718-463-7700.

King Manor Museum

Nov. 4 to 7, Free tours; Nov. 20, Book Making Family Workshop, Inside King Park, Jamaica Avenue and 150th and 153rd Streets; 718-206-0545.

Noguchi Museum

Nov. 6, 20, Dec. 4, Saturday Art Hop; Nov. 13, Art For Tots; Oct. 30, Nov. 6, 20, Art For Families; Long Island City.

P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center

to Nov. 7, Romantic Detachment; to Nov. 21, Wide Open Spaces; to Dec. 20, Picnic on the Ocean;to Jan. 16, 2005, Manny Farber; to Jan. 23, The Perpetual Moment; Katharina Sieverding; to February , Aleksandra Mir; to Feb. 2, Joan Wallace; to March, Hans-Peter Feldmann, 22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City; 718-784-2084.

Queensborough Community College

Ongoing, An American Odyssey: 1945-1980 Nov. 3, Presidential Lecture: Billy Collins; Nov. 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, Lysistrata; Nov. 14, Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company; Nov. 21, The Ultimate ‘Rat Pack’ Tribute, 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; 718-631-6327.

Queens College

Nov. 10, A Tribute to Roger Straus; Nov. 20, Bellydance Superstars & The Desert Roses, Nov. 21, Cecile Licad, piano ; Nov. 30, Author Cynthia Ozick; Colden Center, Kissena Boulevard, Flushing; 718-793-8080.

Queens Museum of Art

Nov. 8, Film Through Another’s Eyes: “The Mambo King”; Nov. 14, Queens International 2004 Artists Workshop; Nov. 15, “The Wedding Banquet”; Nov. 21, The Art of Mind and Body, Past and Present; Nov. 22, “I Remember Mama”; Nov. 29, “Matewan”; to Dec. 16, Looking At How Art Is Made weekly meetings; ongoing: Kindergarten through 12th grade, university, adult and senior education, family programs; Special Education: Art Access; professional development; Art Zone; Tiffany by Design; A Panoramic View of the City of New York; free weekend tours; Queens Culture Trolley. For information visit www.queensmuseum.org or call 718-592-9700.

Queens Theatre In The Park

Nov. 6, Karen Akers; Nov. 13, Aesop’s Fables; Nov. 13, 14, Marilyn Michaels; Nov. 20, Legislative Revue 2004; Nov. 21, El Automovil Gris; Nov. 26, 27, Cashore Marionettes “Simple Gifts”; Nov. 27, 28, Sister’s Christmas Catechism; Flushing Meadows–Corona Park; 718-760-0064.

Others

Nov. 3, Book Value reading and book signing, The World, 33-18 Broadway, Astoria; 718-267-7929.

Nov. 6, 7, FSF Community Group presents “Cabaret,” 41-60 Kissena Blvd., Flushing; 800-260-6789 or 516-354-3017.

Nov. 7, 9/11 Commemorative Program of Hope and Remembrance, Goliard Chorale and Orchestra and members of the Most Precious Blood Choir, Most Precious Blood Church, 32-23 36th St., Astoria

Nov. 8, 18, Forest Hills Chamber Players free concert, Church-In-the-Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave., Forest Hills;

Nov. 12, Music Outreach–Learning Through Music, West End Symphony; Colden Center at Queens College, Kissena Boulevard, Flushing; 212-316-2000.

Nov. 12, Modern Art Foundry Art Opening; Alternative Space, 20-20 Steinway St., Astoria; 718-728-2020.

Nov. 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, Astoria Performing Arts Center presents “Measure for Measure,” 31-30 33rd St., Long Island City; 718-393-7505.

Nov. 13, Jackson Heights Poets, Open Mic Night; Queens borough Public Library, 35-51 81st St.; 718-424-6494.

Nov. 13, Carol Sudhalter’s Astoria Jazz Band presents “A Jazz History of Queens”; Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th St., Sunnyside.

Nov. 13, 27, Italian Charities of America Saturday dances; Nov. 7, 14, 21, Sunday dances with instruction, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718-478-3100.

Nov. 18, Meet the author and book signing, Winning in the New York Small Claims Courts…; Barnes & Noble, 176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows: 718-380-4340.

Nov. 19, NAMI Queens/Nassau “Jazz For Peace”; Jonathan’s Restaurant, 3000 Jericho Tpke., Garden City.

Nov. 19, 20, 26, 27, The Phoenix Players present “Two Rooms”; Poppenhusen Institute, 114-04 14th Rd., College Point; 718-358-0067.

To Dec. 15, Queens College, Godwin–Ternbach Museum lecture series Recent Acquisitions: 1998-2004, Parsons Boulevard, Flushing; 718-997-4747.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dances

Nov. 10, Long Island City Business Development Corporation Annual Luncheon and Business-to-Business Trade Show; Terrace on the Park, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park; 718-786-5300, ext. 21 or 26.

Nov. 18, Long Island City YMCA 5th Annual Gala; Terrace on the Park, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park; 718-392-7932.

Dec. 12, noon, United Community Civic Association Annual Brunch; LaGuardia Marriott Hotel, Grand Ballroom, 102-05 Ditmars Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718-932-5415.

Fleas, Fairs, Festivals, Fundraisers

Nov. 6, Italian Charities of America Flea Market, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718-478-3100.

Nov. 6, PTA Flea Market, The Renaissance School, 35-59 81st St., Jackson Heights; 718-803-0060. Flea Market; St. Mary’s Church, 10-08 49th Ave., Long Island City; 718-786-0705.

Nov. 6, Community Board 2 Fall Bazaar to support the senior center, 43-31 39th St., Sunnyside; 718-784-6173.

Nov. 13, Holiday Bazaar, Advance Masonic Temple, 21-14 30th Ave., Astoria; 718-762-9362 Fall Bazaar, Sunnyside Reformed Church, 48-03 Skillman Ave.; 718-426-5997.

Nov. 17, Shareing & Careing 10th Anniversary Gala and Silent Auction; Riccardo’s by the Bridge, 21-01 24th Ave., Astoria; 718-777-5766.

Health

Nov. 4, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, How to Lower Your Sodium Intake; Nov. 14, Medical Advance Directives: Health Care Proxy; Nov. 17, Complimentary Breast Cancer Screening & Education; Nov. 18, Heart Saver CPR: Infant/Child, How to Manage Endometriosis: Information and Support; Nov. 19, Newest Techniques for Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery; meetings are at a variety of venues, call 1800-YOUR MDS for information.

Nov. 17, Kew Gardens Community Center, “After A Stroke,” 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd., Suite 202; 718-268-5960.

Items of Community Interest

Nov. 6, NWQCC Parent Youth Employment Forum; Jacob Riis Community Center, 10-25 41st Ave., Long Island City; 718-729-4526 or NWQCC at 212-341-2925.

Nov. 6, Neighborhood Housing Services of Jamaica “The Home Buying Process”; Queens Public Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica; 718-732-8045, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network Inc., fall planting of 3,000 flower bulbs, start at Skillman Avenue and 48th Street; 646-298-8669.

Nov. 16, The Pipeline Group-Midwest, Inc. pipeline safety/emergency response education program, Bruno’s on the Boulevard, 88-25 Astoria Blvd., Jackson Heights; 1-800-513-9948,

Dec. 1 deadline, 112th Precinct Community Council Anti-drug essay contest for students in fourth to ninth grade, 68-40 Austin St., Forest Hills.

Now to Dec. 15, Community Board 2 Toy Drive for needy children; 43-22 50th St., 2nd Floor, Woodside.

Queensborough Community College

To Nov. 6, Story Papers: Sensationalized Popular Fiction in America; general information 718-281-5770.

York College

Nov. 3, Aviation Security Conference “The Future of Aviation Security and Technology,” Workshop on Collaborative Learning; Nov. 9, Jazz Faculty and Alumni Concert; Nov. 11, Open House; Nov. 13, 16, Financial Aid Workshop; Nov. 15, Play: “My Mother Likes Women”; Nov. 16, English Department Open House, Forum: “Social Problems in the Post-Election Environment”; Nov. 17, Breast Feeding Seminar; Nov. 18, Foreign Languages Department Open House; Nov. 22, Lecture: “The Process of Making a Feature Film…”; Nov. 27, Islamic Conference; Nov. 30, Foreign Language Poetry Contest, Jazz Workshop Concert, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica; www.york.cuny.edu.

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