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Community Calendar January 17th, 2007
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Calendar of Events
January 17
COMMUNITY CALENDAR COMPILED BY SUSAN CLEARY
Community Meetings Associations Feb. 13, Mar. 13, Apr. 10, May 8, Jun. 12, 8 p.m., Forest Hills Community Civic; American Legion Hall, 107-15 Metropolitan Ave. Boards Jan. 17, 7 p.m., Board 2; Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St., 2nd Floor; 718.533.8773.

Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m., sharp, Board 3; I.S. 227, 32-02 Junction Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718.458.2707.

Feb. 14, Mar. 14, Apr. 11, May 9, Jun. 13, 7:45 p.m., Board 6; Kew Gardens Community Center, 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd.; 718.263.9250. Clubs Jan. 18, 8 p.m., John F. Kennedy Regular Democratic Club of Queens, Inc.; Tietz Nursing & Rehab. Center, 164-11 Chapin Pkwy., Jamaica; 718.591.8446.

Jan. 18, 8 p.m., Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Association; Chabad of N.E. Queens, 212-12 26th Ave., Bayside; 718.460.8285. Councils Jan. 17, 7:30 p.m., 112th Police Precinct, 68-40 Austin St., Forest Hills. Community Education Council Jan. 25, 8 p.m., District 26; M.S. 74, 61-15 Oceania St., Room 128, Bayside.

Feb. 13; District 30; I.S. 228, 32-02 Junction Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718.391.8380. Community Councils Jan. 23, Feb. 27, Mar. 27, Apr. 24, May 22, Jun. 26, 114th Police Precinct; Riccardo's, 21-01 24th Ave. Others Jan. 17, 12:30 p.m., AARP Chapter 2889; First Presbyterian Church of Newtown, 54-05 Seabury St., Elmhurst; 718.639.8497.

Jan. 17, 7:30 p.m., COP104; Our Lady of Hope School, Eliot Avenue, Middle Village; 718.651.5865. Arts & Entertainment Barnes & Noble Jan. 21, Harry Potter & Friends; Jan. 22, Poetry Writing Essentials; Jan. 24, Top Doctors Discussion;176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows, call to confirm; 718.380.0777. Museum of the Moving Image Jan. 19, Cronos; Jan. 20, Salesman, The Leopard; Jan. 21, Delivered Vacant, The Leopard, 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria; 718.784.0077. Queens College Jan. 21,Tom Chapin; Jan. 27,Accent on Asia: From Temple to Theater, ticket prices vary, Kupferberg Center, Flushing; 718-793-8080. Queens Theatre In the Park

Jan. 20-22, The Acting Company's "Jane Eyre", $34/$32/$20, Flushing Meadows- Corona Park; 718.760.0064 or www.queenstheatre. org. Others Jan. 17, Lincoln Center, Mos Def Big Band, $65-$30; Jan. 18, Songs by Fred Hersch; Jan. 19, Soprano Judy Kuhn; Jan. 20, Singer-songwriter Michael Franks. $70-$30, Broadway at 75th Street, Manhattan; 212-721-6500.

Jan. 20-28,AQA Gallery, Water Works! photography exhibit, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills; 718.520-9842.

Jan. 23, Kew Gardens Community Center Movie Matinee, "Little Miss Sunshine", 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd.; 718.263.9250.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dances

Jan. 23, Breakfast with Councilmember Eric Gioia, $30 nonmembers; Tennisport Restaurant, Borden Avenue, LIC, RSVP 718-786- 5300, ext. 27

Jan. 28, John F. Kennedy Regular Democratic Club of Queens, Inc. Installation of Officers brunch, The Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills, 71-25 Main St., Flushing; 718.591.8446.

Health

Jan. 17, Queens Library/American Cancer Society launch "Healthlink" initiative, 35-51 81st St., Jackson Heights; 718.990.0830.

Jan 18, Resources for Children with Special Needs, Inc. "What's Out There and How To Get It:Transition from School to Adult Life; 212.677.4650.

Jan. 20, Glaucoma Support/Education Group, "Coping with Feelings as a Glaucoma Patient"; New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 310 E. 14th St., 3rd Floor Conference Room, Manhattan; 212.873.9661. Historicals

Jan. 19, 7:30 p.m., Richmond Hill Historical Society, "Kew Gardens- Then and Now", The Leonard Center, 112th Street, 718-847-7878.

Jan. 20, Greater Astoria Historical Society, "The 100 Greatest Days in New York Sports" lecture, first of three lectures on Saturday; Quinn's Gallery, 35-20 Broadway, 4th Floor, LIC; 718.278.0700.

Jan. 21, Queens Historical Society, "Louis Comfort Tiffany & His Two Homes on Long Island" slide lecture, Kingsland Homestead, Weeping Beech Park, 143-35 37th Ave.; 718.939.0647 ext. 17. Items of Community Interest

Jan. 20, Bobbi & The Strays, grand opening, pet adoption site; The Shops at Atlas Park, Glendale; 718.326.6070. Library Highlights Jan. 20, Queens Library, "Setting a Firm Foundation for Your International Trade Business", 3rd Floor Conference Room; Jan. 21, String and Wind Instruments of the World, Lower Level Auditorium, 41- 17 Main St., Flushing; 718-661-1229 or 661-1230 Parks & Recreation Alley Pond Environmental Center Jan. 18, Watercolor Workshops; Jan. 20, An Evening With The Stars Jan. 20, 21, Magnificent Manatees, Little Chefs, Winter Clues, fees vary, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston; call for program information, 718.229.4000. Others Jan. 17-Feb. 9, Bowne Park, Story Time, 2-4 year-olds, The Parkhouse, 32nd Avenue, Flushing, 311 School Events & News

Jan. 17, Martin Luther H.S. winter session driver education registration, $475; Jan. 20, National Safety Council Defensive Driving 6-hour course, $45 in advance, 60-02 Maspeth Ave., Maspeth; 718- 894-4000.