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Gazette Calendar Of Events Memorial Day May 14, noon, LaGuardia C.C., Stories of Service film festival; May 15, 10 a.m., Veteran's Resource Day; May 16, Salute to NYC's Veterans, 31- 10 Thomson Ave., Main Building, LIC, program information 718.482.5992.May 15, 11 a.m. Queens Borough President Helen Marshall, annual Memorial Day Service, Veterans Memorial Garden, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens. Community Meetings Associations May 8, Jun. 12, 7:30 p.m., Dutch Kills Civic, St. Patrick's School Hall, 39- 37 28th St., LIC; 718.786.2049.Jun. 26, 7:45 p.m., Juniper Park Civic; Our Lady of Hope, School Auditorium, 71st Street/Eliot Avenue, Middle Village. Boards. May 8, 9:30 a.m., Board 1 District Service Cabinet; Kaufman Astoria Studio Cafe, 34-12 36th St.; 718.786.3335. May 12 7 p.m., sharp, Board 7, Union Plaza Care Center, 33-23 Union St. Flushing; 718.359.2800. May 13, 7:45 p.m., Board 9; (new location) Fairfield Pavillion, 131-10 101st Ave., Richmond Hill; 718.286.2686. May 14, 7:30 p.m. Board 5; Christ the King High School Cafeteria, 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village; 718.366.1834. May 14, Jun. 11, 7:30 p.m., Board 8; Hillcrest Jewish Center, 183-02 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows; 718.264.7895. May 20, 7 p.m., Board 1; Astoria World Manor, 25-22 Astoria Blvd.; 718.786.3335. May 28, 6:30 p.m., Board 2; Citicorp, Building 2, 2nd Floor Auditorium, LIC; 718.533.8773. Clubs May 14, 7:30 p.m., Maspeth Republican; Kowalinski Post, 61-57 Maspeth Ave. May 15, Jun. 19, 8 p.m., JFK Regular Democratic Club of Queens; Tietz Rehabilitation Center, 164th Street, Fresh Meadows; 718.591.8446. Community Councils May 20, Jun. 17, 115th Precinct, 92-15 Northern Blvd., Jackson Heights. May 27, 7 p.m., 108th Precinct; Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th St., 2nd floor. Community Education Councils May 13, 8 p.m., District 30; P.S. 122, 21-21 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria; Jun. 10, 8 p.m.; P.S. 70, 30-45 42nd St., LIC; 718.391.8380. Others May 13, 12:30 p.m., Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce, lunch $18; Dazies Restaurant, 39-41 Queens Blvd., Sunnyside. May 15, 5:45 p.m., Queens Library Board of Trustees, Formal Conference Room, Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica; 718.990.0705. May 18, 9:30 a.m., Jewish War Veterans Post 250; Rego Park Jewish Center, 97-30 Queens Blvd.; 718.297.7711. May 27, 12:30 p.m. & 1:30 p.m., Queensborough Community College Auxiliary Enterprise, 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside, 718.631-6351. Jun. 16, 5:30 p.m., Queens Borough Board, Queens Borough Hall, Second Floor, President's Conference Room, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens; 718.286.3000. Jun. 17, 9:30 a.m., Queens Borough Cabinet, Queens Borough Hall, Second Floor, President's Conference Room, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens; 718.286.3000. •1st Monday of the month, 8 p.m., American Legion Post 298, 30-61 87th St., East Elmhurst. Arts & Entertainment Barnes & Noble May 8, Open Mic Poetry, Mother's Day Storytime; May 9, P.S. 50 Poets; May 13, Transits of Venus: TMLA Graduate Reading series May 15, Poetry Writing Essentials; May 16, Poetry of Middle School; May 29, Summer Fun Storytime, P.S. 135 Poetry Night; May 31, Summer Reading Kickoff Party; Tues./Thurs., weekly storytimes, poetry writing essentials; Wed.,women's studies discussion, events free, 176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows; 718.380.7077. Flushing Town Hall May 8, World Music Series: Dina Fanai; May 16, Queens Jazz Orchestra Inaugural Concert; May 18, Curator's Talk: "Downing Street", "Night, Lower Manhattan"; Jun. 12, Haale; to Jun. 29, Five Women Artists in New York, opening reception May 6, RSVP required, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing; program information, 718.463.7700, ext 222, wwwFlushingTownHall.org. Queensborough Community College May- Jun., Picasso Printmaker: The Kirschenbaum Collection; May 8-9, Annual Dance Concert; May 8, Dance Program with Dance Tactics Performance Group; May 10, Queens Orchestra, Masterworks No. 3- Spring Romance; May 18, Oratorio Society of Queens, Spring Concert; Jun. 15, 39th Annual Spring Concert, 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; program information 718.631.6396 or 718.281.5770. Queens College May 10, "In the Mood"; May 17,Verdi's Requiem to Jun. 28, Crossing the Blvd.; to Jul. 10, Anna Matouskova paintings, drawings; program information 718.793.8080. Queens Museum of Art To Jun. 29, "This Case of Conscience": Spiritual Flushing and the Remonstrance; ongoing, tours, permanent collections, World's Fair Panorama of the City of New York; Flushing Meadows- Corona Park, New York City Building; program information, 718.592.9700. Socrates Sculpture Park May 10, LIC Bike Parade, Broadway & Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City; 718.956.1819, ext 12, www.socratessculpturepark.org. Others May 8, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Art & Photography Portfolios, grade 12, Flushing Meadow- Corona Park, www.queensmuseum.org for information.May 8,-10, 13-14, 16, LaGuardia C.C., "Cabaret", May 10, "Emilio and the Enchanted Cow", Little Theatre, 31-10 Thomson., LIC; 718.482.5151. May 8-11, Astoria Performing Arts Center, "Triumph of Love"; Broccoli Theater; May 17, Senior Stars "Old Folks Follies", VB&GC of Queens, 21- 12 30th Rd., Astoria; program information 212.352.3101. May 9-11, 15-17, The Secret Theatre "Lysistrata", 44-02 23rd St., LIC; 718.392.0304. May 9-11, 16-18, Theatre A La Carte, "The Good Doctor", $14/$12, 39-50 Douglaston Pkwy.; 718.631.4092. May 10, Queens Symphony Orchestra, Pianist Ji-Yong, $25/$5 p.p., Queensborough Community College, Performing Arts Center, 222 Springfield Blvd., Bayside; 718.326.4455. May 10, 24, Italian Charities of America, Saturday Dances, $10 n.m., 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718.478.3100. May 10-30, Agora Gallery Martin Leff-Cinthus premiere exhibit, 50 W. 25th St., Chelsea; 212.226-4151. To May 11, Hipgnosis Theatre Company, "The Caucasian Chalk Circle", $18 p.p., 45 Bleecker St., Manhattan; 212.239.6200. May 13, Central Queens YM/YWHA, author's memoirs, The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, May 16, "A Tale of Two Kidneys"; May 18, "Praying With Lior" film; May 20, 9th Annual Sholem Aleichem Day; May 21, "Hitch-How can we get us noticed?"; May 27, creative writing workshop, 67-09 108th St., Forest Hills; 718.268.5011. May 15, 17, York College, Summer Jazz Program 2008 auditions, Academic Core Building, Rm. LL02, 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica; http://tomzlabinger.com/sjiapplication.pdf. May 15-Jun. 22 Art-O-Mat LIC, "Endless Inspiration" exhibit; 46-46 Vernon Blvd., LIC. May 17, New York Metropolitan Country Music Association, Mother's Day Dance:Patience & The Cowboy Angels, $12 n.m.p.p.; Glendale Memorial Building, 72-02 Myrtle Ave.; 718.763.4328. To May 17, Calpulli Children's Dance Workshop; The Arts Cure Center, 33-24 Northern Blvd., 3rd Floor, LIC; 718.507.2617. May 17-18, Long Island City Artists, Inc, Spring 2008 Open Studies gallery exhibition; Juvenal Reis Studios, 43-01 22nd St.; 917.843.3836. May 18, Carol Sudhalter's Astoria Jazz Band, "Women Composers of Queens" concert, Steinway Reformed Church, Astoria; 917.667.5331. To May 25, Thalia Spanish Theatre, Picasso Flamen Count of Orgaz Flamenco musical; to Jun. 21, children's workshop, $150, enrollment limited, 41-17 Greenpoint Ave., Sunnyside; program information 718.729.3880. To Jun. 1, Repetti, exhibit "The One And The Many", 44-02 23rd St., LIC; 718.786.8007. •Wednesday nights, Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, "Comedyland", free, 29-19 24th Ave., Astoria; 718.274.4825. Fridays, journal-scrapbook-assemblage workshop, AQA Gallery, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills. Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners, Dances, Fleas, Fairs, Fundraisers May 8, Ricatto Enterprises, fundraiser for Anthony Como; Saint James Restaurant, 104-08 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills; 718.387.0702.May 10, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2813, 75th Anniversary Dinner Dance, $50 p.p.; Knights of Columbus Hall, 49-18 Queens Blvd., Woodside; 718.335.0700. May 14-19, St. Demetrios Cathedral, 30th Drive between 30th and 31st Streets, 1 block, 6 days. May 15, Queens Chamber of Commerce, Queens Businesss Day & Health Expo & Luncheon; Terrace On The Park, Flushing Meadows- Corona Park, 52-11 111th St., Flushing Meadows- Corona Park; 718.898.8500. May 15, Historic Districts Council's Grassroots Preservation Awards, $25 p.p. ; St. Mark's Church-In-The-Bowery Garden and Parish Hall, East 10th Street/2nd Avenue, Manhattan. May 16, Powhatan & Pocahontas Regular Democratic Clubs 2008 Annual Dinner Dance, $65 p.p.; Riccardo's by the Bridge, 21-01 24th Ave., Astoria. May 17, Italian Charities of America, flea market, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718.478.3100. May 22, Lexington Hearing & Speech Center, educational seminar and luncheon, 30th Avenue, Jackson Heights; 718.350.3194. May 26, Broadway Astoria Merchants & Professionals Association, Broadway between Crescent and 47th Streets, 1 day, 17 blocks. May 31, Dutch Kills Civic Assn., 36th Avenue between 29th and 35th Streets, 1 day, 6 blocks. Jun. 22, Autism Speaks, fourth annual "Walk Now for Autism" kick-off fundraiser/walker luncheon; South Street Seaport, Manhattan; www.walknowforautism.org/newyorkcity. Health May 9, Assemblymember Margaret Markey's District Office, free cancer screening for uninsured women, appointments required, 55-19 69th St., Maspeth; 718.651.3185. May 10, QSAC Autism Awareness Day; Shea Stadium, prices start at $12; 212.244-5560, x. 2016. May 15, LaGuardia C.C., "Toxic Chemicals and Public Health, Mainstage Theatre; May 20, Symposium on Aging, Little Theatre, 47th Avenue/Van Dam Street, LIC; 718.482-5151. •Daily: Elmhurst Medical Center, pediatrics; Tues., Cardiology; Wed., Psychiatry; 2nd Wed., OB/GYN; Thurs,, Medicine, 79-01 Broadway; 718.334.5296. •Wed., Queens Hospital Center, Medicine, OB/GYN, Cardiology; Fri., Pediatrics, Psychiatry; 82-68 164th St., Jamaica; 718.334.5296. •Ongoing, The Public Policy and Education Fund of New York has launched a new Web site designed to help New Yorkers find health coverage, go to www.NYConsumerHealth.org. •Ongoing, Jackson Heights Al-Anon; St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Parish House, 2nd Floor; 718.335.7379. •Ongoing, SMART Recovery; Long Island Consultation Center, 97-29 64th Rd., Rego Park; 212.631.1198. •To May, Queens College, Head Start children's fitness classes, 8-weeks $99, College Fitness Center, program information, 718.997.2740. Historical May 17-Jul. 17, Bayside Historical Society, Tribute to War Dogs and award presentation, Vietnam Veterans of America Queens Chapter 32 Honor Guard, donation $5; to May 28, 8th annual juried art show "A Celebration of the Arts 2008, Fort Totten; 718.352.1548 or www.baysidehistorical.org. Ongoing, Queens Historical Society, "Stitching Stories"; Queens As it Was: 1880-1920, Persistence: A Celebration of Landmarks in Queens; Kingsland: From Homestead to House Museum, $3, Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37th Ave., Flushing; 718.939.0647, ext. 17. Items of Community Interest May 10, Vietnam Veterans of America, Queens Chapter 32, 17th Annual Veterans Information Day; Lost Battalion Hall, 93-29 Queens Blvd., Rego Park; 718.830.0037, 718.897.8987. May 10, 10 a.m., Wheelchair Basketball Clinic, Bulova Park, 25th Avenue at 77th Street, Jackson Heights; call 917.519.2622, jhamre@ wheelchairsportsfederation.org. May 10, 17, 24, Jun. 7, Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike, pre-register at www.BikeNewYork.org/education/classes/teach- hild.html. May 10-26, Big Apple Circus; "Celebrate!" 30th Birthday Party; Cunningham Park, Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows. May 12, LaGuardia C.C. Computer Literacy for Displaced Homemakers; classes for unemployed and part-time workers; 31-10 Thomson Ave., LIC; 718.482.5364. May 17, Sunnyside Gardens Preservation Alliance spring walking tour, flagpole at 52nd Street/Roosevelt Avenue, reservations; 646.298.8669.
May 19, Sunnyside & Queens Chambers of Commerce, business card exchange; Pure Spa, 40-15 Queens Blvd., Sunnyside; call Luke at 718.784.8437. |
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