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Community Meetings Associations Sep. 21, 7 p.m., United Community Civic Association, Augustana Lutheran Church, 69th Street and Ditmars Boulevard; 718-9325415.

Oct. 5, 7 p.m., United Community Civic Association-Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens Town Hall on Health and Hospital Concerns, Museum of the Moving Image, 36th Street and 35th Avenue; 718932-5415.

Oct. 12, Dutch Kills Civic; St. Patrick's School Hall, 39-38 28th St., LIC; 718-786-2049. Boards Sep. 21, 7:30 p.m., sharp, Board 3; I.S. 227, 32-02 Junction Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718-458-2707.

Sep. 25, Oct. 23, 7 p.m., Board 7, Union Plaza Care Center, 33-23 Union St., Flushing; 718-359-2800.

Oct, 5, Board 2, Sunnyside Community Center, 43-31 39th St., 2nd Floor, Sunnyside; 718-533-8773.

Oct. 11, Nov. 8, Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m., Board 6; Kew Gardens Community Center, 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd., Suite 202; 718-2639250.

Oct. 18, Nov. 8, Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m., Board 8; Hillcrest Jewish Center, 183-02 Union Tpke., Flushing, call to confirm location; 718-264-7895. Clubs Sep. 21, 7:30 p.m., John F. Kennedy Regular Democratic Club; Margaret Tietz Center, 164th St., Jamaica.

Sep. 27, 7:30 p.m., sharp, Frank Kenna Republican Club of Astoria, 23-63 Steinway St.; 718-268-5071. Community Councils Sep. 20, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Dec. 20, 7:30 p.m., 112th Police Precinct, Forest Hills; council112@yahoo.com.

Sep. 26, 7 p.m., sharp, 108th Police Precinct; Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th St., 2nd Floor.

Sep. 26, Oct. 24, Nov. 28, Jan. 23, 2007, 7 p.m., 114th Police Precinct, 34-16 Astoria Blvd., LIC. Community Education Councils Sep. 28, 8 p.m., CEC 26, Region 3; M.S. 74, Room 128, 61-15 Oceania St., Bayside; 718-631-6927. Oct. 10, CEC 30, Region 4; P.S. 127, 98-01 25th Ave., East Elmhurst; Nov. 14; I.S. 145, 33-34 80th St., Jackson Heights; Dec. 12, P.S. 152. 33-52 62nd St., Woodside; 718-391-8380. Others Sep. 20, 7 p.m., sharp, Jackson Heights Beautification Group Garden Club; Community Church, 35th Avenue; 718-651-7745.

Sep. 21, 7:45 p.m., COP104/Juniper Park Civic; Our Lady of Hope School, Eliot Avenue, Middle Village; 718-651-5865.

Sep. 21, Oct. 12, Nov. 2, Nov. 22, Dec. 14, Borough President's Land Use Public Hearings, Queens Borough Hall, Borough President's Conference Room, 2nd Floor,120-55 Queens Blvd., call to confirm dates; 718-286-2640.

Sep. 27, 1 p.m., Queensborough Community College Student Activities Assoc. Budget Committee; 2 p.m., Student Activities Assoc. Board, President's Conference Room, Administration Building, Room A502D, Bayside.

Sep. 25, Hearing Loss Association of Queens at Lexington, 30th Avenue and 75th Street, Jackson heights; 718-350-3183.

+First Friday of the Month, American Legion Post 145; James A. McKenna Post, Astoria. Arts & Entertainment Barnes & Noble Tuesdays/Thursdays, weekly children's storytimes, all free, call to confirm, 176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows; 718-380-7077. Louis Armstrong Museum To Dec. 3, Armstrong and Africa exhibit, tours $8, 34-56 107th St., Corona; 718-478-8274. Museum of the Moving Image Sep. 22, The Saga Of Anatahan; Sep. 23, Morocco, Dishonored; Sep. 24, An American Tragedy. Morocco, The Saga Of Anatahan; Sep. 27, 'Convergence Culture': A Conversation With Henry Jenkins and Steven Johnson; Sep. 28, An Inconvenient Truth; Sep. 29. An Inconvenient Truth; Sep. 30. Blonde Venus, The Scarlet

Empress, Jet Pilot; to Oct. 13, Adventures Of Captain Marvel, Tut's Fever @King Tut's Movie Palace, 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria. P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center To Oct. 2, Bearable Lightness...Likeness; to Oct. 15, Best Of Friends: Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi, admission varies, members free, 22-25 Jackson Ave., LIC; 718-784-2084. Queensborough Community College Sep. 25, "Yultra Violet" lecture; Sep. 30, Andy Warhol Exhibit, QCC Art Gallery; 718-631-6396; Remembering Luboml: Images of a Jewish Community, Library Basement, Room 30; 718-281-5770;

ongoing, Paintings, "Elements of Life"; Exhibits, "African Art and the Khabouris Codex"; Wednesdays/Thursdays, The Anthropology Museum of the People of New York & Armenia Cultural Education Resource Center Gallery, 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; 718-6316327. Queens Museum of Art Ongoing, The Panorama of the City of New York, Tiffany: The Glass, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing; 718-592-9700 Queens Theatre In the Park Sep. 30, Calpulli Mexican Dance Company, admission $15-$17, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park; 718-760-0064, or www.queenstheatre. org. Socrates Sculpture Park To Mar. 4, 2007, EAF06: 2006 Emerging Artist Fellowship exhibit; Sep. 16, 20th Anniversary Party (rain date Sep. 17) free, 32-01 Vernon Blvd., LIC; 718-956-1819. Thalia Spanish Theatre To Oct. 8, Thalia Spanish Theatre, Flamenco, tickets $25-$30; to Nov. 28, 12-week theatre workshop for beginning thespians, $150, classes on Tuesdays, 41-17 Greenpoint Ave., Sunnyside; 718-7293880. Others Sep. 20, Forest Hills Community/Senior Center, Spanish Poetry Society, 108-25 62nd Dr.; 718-699-1010.

Sep. 21, Seaburn Books, book signing, Patricia Carragon Journey to the Center of My Mind, 33-18 Broadway, Astoria; 718-267-7929.

Sep. 21, Forest Hills Chamber of Commerce, Forest Hills Is 100 Movie Celebration, Hitchcock's "Strangers On A Train"; Regal Cinemas Midway Movie Theater, Queens Boulevard.

Sep. 23, Italian Charities of America, Saturday dance, $10 nonmembers, $8 members, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718-4783100.

Sep. 23, Flux Factory "Down The Street and Around the Corner street art, 38-38 43rd St., LIC; 718-707-3362.

Sep. 27, Oct. 4, St. Mary's Drama Guild's 57th Year, "The Music Man, Jr." auditions, Auditorium, 70-20 47th Ave.,Woodside; info@StMarysDramaGuild.org.

Sep. 28, United Community Civic Association film "Global Warming", $10 donation; Museum of the Moving Image, LIC.

To Sep. 30, Repetti Gallery, "Growing Up In Public" temporal art show, 44-02 23rd St., 4th Floor, LIC; 718-670-3226

To Sep. 30, AQA Gallery, Trinkets & Treasures; Mon. to Thurs., Sat., Summertime Art Workshop for Kids, fee, preregister, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills; 718-520-9842.

Oct. 1, Con Brio Ensemble, Concert; Lehman College, Recital Hall, Bedford Park, The Bronx; Oct. 15, Eastchester Presbyterian Church, 3154 Fish Ave., The Bronx; 718-459-1277. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dances

Sep. 22, The Disco Murders!; The White House, 10-24 154th St., Whitestone, $39 p.p.; 718-746-1111, for more information, call The Killing Kompany at 212 772-2590, or 888 SHOOT-EM.

Sep. 23, Italian-American Dinner Show with Dino Rosi, Maspeth United Methodist Church, 66-35 58th Ave., Maspeth; 718-4246001. Sep. 27, Oct. 18, LICBDC breakfast; $30 non-members, Tennisport Restaurant; Nov. 15, annual luncheon and trade show; Terrace on

the Park, register for tables and journal ads, 718-786-5300. Fleas, Fairs, Fundraisers

Sep. 20, Astoria Performing Arts Center, Birthday Benefit, honoring APAC Founder Susan Scannell; Mezzo Mezzo, 31-29 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria; 718-393-7505.

Sep. 20, Forest Hills Community/Senior Center, flea market and art exhibit, 108-25 62nd Dr.; 718-699-1010.

Sep. 30, Jack Kohler Campership Association, Kohler-Kon II "Revenge For The Monsoon" collectibles show; entrance fee $5, tables $35; Bantry Bay Pub/Cork Hall, 33-01 Greenpoint Ave., LIC; 718-937-2958.

To Oct. 1, Broadway Astoria Merchants & Professionals, Broadway between Crescent & 47th Streets, 1 day each.

Oct. 15, Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation 26th AnnualWonderfulWoodhaven Street Festival, Jamaica Avenue to 80th Street toWoodhaven Boulevard. Health Sep. 20, Queensborough Community College, diabetes workshop; Sep. 27, "Vegetarianism For Body, Mind and Soul", 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; 718-631-6327. Sep. 20, Forest Hills Community/Senior Center, blood screening, lecture "Living Better with Loss ofVision"; Nov. 9, free flu shots for adults 60+, no registration required, first come, first served;108-25 62nd Dr., 718-699-1010. Historicals Greater Astoria Historical Society Ongoing, "Astoria's Greatest Generation:World War II + 60 Years"; donation, Quinn's Gallery, 4th Floor, 35-20 Broadway, LIC; 718-278-0700 or go to http://www.astorialic.org. Queens Historical Society Ongoing, Kingsland: From Homestead to House Museum; Family Life at Kingsland; Persistence: A Celebration of Landmarks in Queens-Past, Present, Future; slide lecture, admission; 143-35 37th Ave., Flushing; 718-939-0647, ext. 17. Richmond Hill Historical Society Sep. 30, Spirits Alive! special interactive walking tour at Maple Grove Cemetery, raindate Oct. 1, admission $5, children under 12 free, Lefferts Boulevard and Kew Gardens Road, Kew Gardens; 718-847-6070. Items of Community Interest Citizens For NY-Neighborhood Leadership Institute Sep. 20, 27, Hands On Media Training I & II; Sep. 21, Oct. 19, Grassroots Fundraising; Oct. 11, Tax Credits for New Yorkers; Oct. 14, Nov. 11, Dec. 9, Grassroots Organizing & Advocacy; Oct. 24, Community Land Use Planning; Oct. 26, Technology & Communications;Nov. 8, Food Security; Nov. 16, Should We Become a 501(c)(3)?; Dec. 5, Sustaining Americorps VISTA Project; 212-989-0909, ext. 576.

Sep. 21, LICBDC SBA 504 loan seminar; Queens Borough Hall, Kew Gardens, free, RSVP 718-786-5300, ext. 21.

Sep. 25, Red Cross Community Partnership Day; Taiwan Center, 137-44 Northern Blvd., Flushing; Sep. 26, Sunnyside Community Center, 43-31 39th St.; information/registration, 877-REDCROSS.

Sep. 27, Kew Gardens Community/Forest Hills Community Center, Intermediate French class, 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd.; 718268-5960.

Sep. 27, LaGuardia Community College Job Fair, E-Building Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Ave., LIC; 718-482-5235. Bring resumes, dress in proper business attire.

Sep. 30, Bella Italia Mia "Cipango: Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Christopher Columbus"; Christ the King H.S., 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village; 718-4261240.

Sep. 30, LaGuardia Community College, Children's Sign Language classes, registration, 29-10 Thomson Ave., LIC; 718-482-7244.

Oct. 7, American Littoral and Audubon Society Jamaica Bay Sunset Cruises on the Dorothy B VIII; Sheepshead Bay , $35 p.p.; 718-318-9344.

To Oct. 20, Community Board 2 Halloween candy drive for community children; 718-533-8773.

Ongoing, Steinway Senior Center beading, crocheting jewelry, origami craft classes, beginning the second week of September knitting with Vicky Wong, Lion Brand knitting instructor, registration required, fee for youngsters under 60; 718-728-8473.

Saturdays, Queens Best Toastmasters Club public speaking and communication, free; Elmhurst Hospital Center, Conference Room A-1-15, 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst; 718-662-6842.


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