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Calendar of Events Remember 9/11 Sep. 8, 1 p.m. Annual 9/11 Memorial Service and dedication of permanent monument; St. Michael's Cemetery, 72-02 Astoria Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718-278-3240. Sep. 11, 7:30 p.m. 9/11 Memorial Service, Church of the Resurrection, 85-09 118th St., Kew Gardens; 718.847.2649. Sep. 12, 7:30 p.m. Annual 9/11 Memorial Candlelight Ceremony; McManus Memorial Park, 81st Street & Grand Central Parkway service road, Astoria Heights; 718.932.5415. Community Meetings Associations Sep. 13, 7:30 p.m., Dutch Kills Civic, St. Patrick's School Hall, 39- 28 28th St., Long Island City; 718.786.2049. Boards Sep. 4, 7:30 p.m., Board 4; VFW Post 150, 51-11 108th St., Corona; 718.760.3141.Sep. 12, 7:30 p.m., Board 8; Hillcrest Jewish Center, 183-02 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows; 718.264.7895. Sep. 18, 7 p.m., Board 1; Astoria World Manor, 25-22 Astoria Blvd.; 718.786.3335. Community Councils Sep. 25, Oct. 23, Nov. 27; Jan. 22, 2008, Feb. 26, Mar. 25, Apr. 22, May 27, Jun. 24, all 7:30 p.m., 114th Precinct, Riccardo's, 21- 01 24th Ave., Astoria. Sep. 18, 8 p.m., 115th Precinct, 92-15 Northern Blvd., Jackson Heights. Community Education Councils Aug. 30, 7 p.m., District 26, date, time subject to change, 61-15 Oceania St., Room 128, Bayside; 718.631.6927. Sep. 18, 8 p.m., District 30; P.S. 69, 77-02 37th Ave., Jackson Heights; 718.391.8380. Others Sep. 11, noon, North Flushing Chapter AARP 4158; Church-On- The-Hill, 167-07 35th Ave., Flushing. Sep. 17, Oct. 15, 5:30 p.m., Borough Board, Borough President's Conference Room, Queens Borough Hall, 2nd Floor, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens; 718.286.3000. Sep. 18, Oct. 16, 9:30 a.m., Borough Cabinet, Borough President's Conference Room, Queens Borough Hall, 2nd Floor, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens; 718.286.3000. Arts & Entertainment Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) Aug. 25, "Whose Park Is It Anyway?" Summer Stars 2007 production, Variety Boys & Girls Club Broccoli Theater, 21-12 30th Rd., Astoria; tickets 212.352.1301 or www.apacny.org; information 718.393.7505. Barnes & Noble Aug. 26, Booksigning/Discussion: Japanese Style: Designing With Nature's Beauty; Aug. 29, Journal Craft; Aug. 30, Back To School Storytime; Aug. 31, American Girl Party; Tues./Thurs., Weekly Storytimes, 176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows. Museum of the Moving Image Aug. 25, The Crazies, Straw Dogs; Aug. 26, Bone, The Spook Who Sat by the Door; Sep. 1, Klute, Hickey and Boggs; Sep. 2, Ulzana's Raid, The Last Movie; $10/$7.50/$5; 718.784.4520. P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center To Sep. 16, Jim Shaw: The Donner Party; to Sep. 24, "Tunga" Brazilian art, Peter Young: 1962-1977, Linder- solo art exhibit, Organizing Chaos, Jurczak & Auer: The Slimy Trail of Slug and Snail, Jack Whitten American painter, $5 donation 22-25 Jackson Ave., LIC; www.ps1.org. Queens College Sep. 15, An Evening with Michael Amante and Orchestra, Colden Auditorium, Kissena Boulevard & LIE; 718.793.8080. Queens Museum of Art Aug. 24, Dance in Queens, Korean Traditional Cultural Center, Joint Security Area, free, no rain date; Aug. 27-Sep. 9, free admission to museum during US Open, closed Monday/Tuesday; to Sep. 30, Il Lee: Ballpoint Drawings; Flushing Meadows- Corona Park, New York City Building; 718.592.9700. Socrates Sculpture Park Aug. 22, U-Carmen…; Aug. 26, The Fiery Furnaces; Sep. 18, 20th Anniversary: First Annual Benefit; Mark Di Suvero's Studio (call for venue location), 32-01 Vernon Blvd; 718.956.1819, ext. 12. Others Aug. 23, Jack Jeffers and the New York Classics, rain or shine, 70th Rd.; 718.268.6565.Aug. 24, Flushing Town Hall 2007 Summer Garden Concerts: Adela Dalto, free, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing; 718.463.7700, ext. 222. Aug. 24, Lindy, Latin dance instruction; 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; italchari@yahoo.com. To Aug. 24, NYC Department of Education, grades K to 12, "P. S. Art 2007"; Tweed Courthouse, Manhattan. Aug. 25, Bella Italia Mia., Inc., Mario Macaluso, PhD. discussses book Sicilian Wisdom; Christ the King H.S., 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village; 718.426.1240. Aug. 25, Greek Cultural Center, "Save Me"; Sep. 1, "Medea" with English supertitles, free, 27-18 Hoyt Ave., South Astoria; 718.726.7329. To Sep. 2, Long Island Children's Museum, Exhibit: AirPlay, 11 Davis Ave., Garden City; 516.224.5800. Sep. 5-11, Queens Conservatory of Music, week-long open house, 42-76 Main St., Flushing, 819.461.8910 or www.bqcm.org. Sep. 3, 7, Italian Charities of America, Dance with Instruction, $10; Sep. 8, 22, Saturday Dance; Sep. 11, adult beginners; Sep. 13, adult intermediate I; Sep. 13, adult intermediate II; Sep. 29, childrens 3 to 13 years, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718.478.3100. Sep. 8, 9, 15, 16, Jackson Heights Art Club, Fall Outdoor Art Show "On the Fence", P.S. 69, 37th Avenue, Sep. 23, oil painting demonstration, Club Gallery; adult and children's art classes, Jackson Heights Art Club, 33-50 82nd St., Jackson Heights; 718.899.0065. Sep. 9, Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival, Sunnyside Gardens Park, 49th Street at 39th Avenue, Sunnyside; 718.507.0317. Sep. 19-Mar. 16, 2008, Noguchi Museum, Design: Isamu Kenmochi/Isamu Noguchi, 9-01 33rd Rd., LIC. Breakfasts, Luncheons, Dances, Dinners, Fleas, Fairs, Fundraisers Aug. 25, US Open/Baseline Wheelchair Tennis Foundation exhibition and fundraiser, West Side Tennis Club, 1 Tennis Pl., Forest Hills. Sep. 3, 30th Avenue Business Association, 30th Avenue between 29th and 42nd Streets, 13 blocks, one day. Sep. 8, Dutch Kills Civic Association, 36th Avenue between 29th and 35th Streets, six blocks, one day. Sep. 9, Selfhelp Northridge/Brulene/Southridge I & II NORC Program flea market, 91st Street between Northern Boulevard and 32nd Avenue; 718.396.5425. Sep. 9, New York Metropolitan Country Music Assn., Nashville Attitude, 72-02 Myrtle Ave., Glendale; 718.763-4328, www.NYMCMA.org, Sep. 15, Italian Charities of America, flea market, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718.478.3100. Sep. 29, Kohler Campership Association to benefit Scouts, Kohler- Kon III Collectibles Show; Bantry Bay Pub/Cork Hall, 33-01 Greenpoint Ave., LIC; 718.937.2958. Oct. 14, Broadway Astoria Merchants & Professionals Association, Broadway between Crescent and 47th Street, 17 blocks, one day. Oct. 14, Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation 27th Annual Wonderful Woodhaven Street Festival, Jamaica Avenue from 80th Street to Woodhaven Boulevard; 718.805.0202. Health Aug. 22, New York Hospital Queens bloodmobile. Aug. 24, adult CPR/AED & standard first aid, 138-02 Queens Blvd., Briarwood; www.nyredcross.org. Aug. 29, blood drive; Mondays/Wednesdays Tai Chi, $5 p.p.; Wednesdays, yoga, $90/10 classes, Cardiac Health Center, 174-03 Horace Harding Xway, Fresh Meadows; 718.670.1695; second Monday of the month, Female Cancer Support Group, "Look Good- Feel Better"; second Wednesday, Prostate Cancer Support Group, "Man-to-Man"; Anextis Conference Room, 56-45 Main St., Flushing, 800-ACS-2345. Historical Aug. 26, Queens Historical Society,"Melodeon Concert Series", $3/$2; Sep. 16, Riker-Lent Homestead tour, Riker Lent Homestead, 78-03 19th Rd. at 78th Street, Jackson Heights, $15 advance, $20 at door; 718.939.0647 ext. 17.To Sep., Greater Ridgewood Historical Society, sculpture/painting exhibit "De Boerderij", $2, Onderdonk House, 1820 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood. 718.456.1776. Items of Community Interest To Aug. 25, US Open Preview, free through semi-finals; Forest Hills Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Classic, West Side Tennis Club, 1 Tennis Pl., Forest Hills. Aug. 29, New York Foundation For The Arts Artists' Fellowship Application Seminar, Women's Studio Center Inc., 21-25 44th Ave., Long Island City; 212.366. 6900, www.nyfa.org. Sep. 17-20, Sep. 24-27, Queens Economic Development Corporation "Discover Queens Restaurant Week", prix fixe $20.07 p.p.; 718.263.0546 or the Flushing BID at 718.888.1805. Sep. 22, Knights of Columbus Council 11449/HHS Foundation, trip to World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C. for WWII veterans; 917.673.2805 or 347.539.0231.
To Nov. 18, Sunnyside Greenmarket, Lou Lodati Playground, Skillman Avenue, 42nd/43rd Streets; 718.533.8773. •Mon./Wed./Thur./Fri., Queens Community House, call for information on summer activities, 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd., Suite 202; 718.268.5960. •1st, 3rd, 5th Saturday, Queens Best Toastmasters club, public speaking/communication, free; Elmhurst Hospital Center, Conference RoomA-1-15, 79-01 Broadway; 718.457.8390. |
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