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Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm.
All Nations Baptist:•Sunday, 2:30-5:30 p.m., for three months, free English classes which have already begun, registration required, limited space, 86-76 80th St., Woodhaven; 718.296.2025.
**** All Saints’:
•Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Join the Sunnyside Drum Corps Marching Band, boys/girls ages 7-17; band information. 43-12 46th St., Sunnyside; for appointment, call 718.784-8031.
**** Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic:
•Sunday Mass, 9 a.m. English; 10:30 a.m. Ukrainian, 171-21 Underhill Ave., Fresh Meadows; 718.463.5943.
**** Ascension Presbyterian:
•Sundays, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Third-eighth grade new kids’ choir @ P.S. 101, 2 Russell Pl., Forest Hills, performance Mother’s/Father’s Day; enrollment, 718.685.8214.
**** Astoria Center of Israel:
•Mondays. Learn to Dance, 6 p.m. beginner tap, 7 p.m. basics of jazz, 8 p.m. ballroom, $15 per class, will resume in the fall, call for dates.
•Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. Shabbat services, followed by Kiddush, 27-35 Crescent St.; 718.278.2680.
**** Atonement Lutheran:
•Universal Pre-kindergarten, 8:45-11:15 a.m. & noon-1:30 p.m., space available, call for information.
•Sunday worship, 10:15 a.m., English; Sunday school, 11 a.m.; Sunday worship, noon- 1:30 p.m., Spanish Telugo (CSI), 87th Street/31st Avenue; 718.639.6074.
**** Augustana Evangelical Lutheran:
•Mon.-Fri. pre-school, Wednesdays Boy Scout Troop 70, Thursdays Intercessory Prayers, Fridays Baton Twirling, Sunday School 9:15 a.m., Sunday service, 10:30 a.m., 69-05 Ditmars Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718.728.1199.
**** Bayside Jewish Center:
•Tuesday evenings, 7-10 p.m., practice Hebrew letters; study the prayer book, Kabbalah & Zohar, 203-05 32nd Ave.; 718.352.7900.
**** Bethany Lutheran:
•Sunday services, 9:30 a.m. English; 11:11 a.m. emerging adults; corner of 48th Avenue and 91st Place; 718.592.3107; Sunday worship, 1:30 p.m. Indonesian; 917.683.0722.
**** Chabad of Rego Park:
•Sundays, 9:30 a.m., beginner-friendly services; discussion, refreshments follow.
•Sundays, 6 p.m., study program for women 18-30, 62-38 99th St., Rego Park; e-mail rabbieli@ chabadrego.org.
**** Church In The Gardens:
•Open Mic, $10 contribution p.p.; call Bill Gati, 718.805.2797.
•Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Second Tuesday each month, CIG book discussion group.
•Fridays, 8:30-9 p.m. Young Adult Ministry, “Friday Night Lights” group meditation sessions, last Friday of every month; 718.268.6704.
•Sunday 9 a.m. & 11 a.m. Worship services, 50 Ascan Ave.; 718.261.0736.
**** Colonial Church of Bayside:
•Fridays, 7 p.m. Recovery support group, 54- 02 217th St., church office entrance, Bayside; 917.880.5693.
**** [Episcopal] Church of the Redeemer:
•Thursdays, 7 p.m., yoga classes, all levels, bring yoga mat, water, call for information, 30- 14 Crescent St., Astoria; 718.278.8093, www.redeemer-astoria.org.
**** Flushing-Fresh Meadows Jewish Center:
•Aug. 15, Sunday, 9:45 a.m. Breakfast Club breakfast, 10:30 a.m. lecture, 193-10 Peck Ave., Fresh Meadows; 718.357.5100.
**** Forest Hills Jewish Center:
•Aug. 15, Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Men’s Club “Stoogeum” @ Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, $10 p.p.
•Mon., 7:45 p.m., adult education Zohar: The Book of Splendor, $100 n.m.; Tues., 8 p.m., fee, open bridge, Tues,/Thurs., 9:30-11 a.m., Mommy & Me Program; Wed., 8-9:30 p.m., indoor soccer, 3rd floor gymnasium; 8-10 p.m., Israeli folk dancing, $10 n.m. & more, call for program information; Thurs., following morning Minyan, Talmud class, $10 n.m.; 8 p.m. following Minyan. Yoga basics, six-week series, $60 n.m., $80 drop-ins; Sun., bi-monthly, 12:30-2 p.m., youth group for third grade children, youth lounge, call 718.263.7000, ext. 215.
•Operation Isaiah food collection & City Harvest food pantry collection, non-perishable food stuff, Kosher preferred.
•Operation Support Our Troops, individualsized packages of toiletries, new or gently used Beanie Babies, CDs, DVDs, electronic & video games, 106-06 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills; 718.263.7000.
**** Free Synagogue of Flushing:
•Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Mindfulness Meditation; 8 p.m., open bridge $140 n.m.
•Fridays, 8 p.m. Erev Shabbat services, social hour & refreshments to follow.
•Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. Torah study, 41-60 Kissena Blvd.; 718.961.0030.
**** Good Shepherd United Methodist:
•Aug. 28, Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Blood drive donors wanted, in the gym.
•Sunday, 9:30 a.m., hymn singing, gathering; 9:45 a.m. service, sanctuary; 11 a.m. fellowship , 11:30 Bible study-discussion, Sunday School downstairs.
•Third Sunday of the month, 5 p.m., Word Alive, service, sanctuary, Sunday school, 30-44 Crescent St., Astoria; 718.728.5182.
**** Grace Lutheran of Astoria:
•Wednesdays. 9 a.m., morning prayer in the chapel with Queens Lutheran School, elementary school 1st to 8th grades.
•Sundays, 9 a.m. Children’s Church; 10 a.m. Holy Communion, 31-20 21st Ave., Astoria; 718.728.0093.
**** Hillcrest Jewish Center:
•Day Camp for kids 4-14, partial season available, call 718.380.4145.
•OHR Chadash religious school; for information call 718.591.5353 or 718.380.4145, x. 32.
•Shabbat mornings, 10:30 a.m, Cool Shul songs, prayer and fun for kids 2-8 and their parents.
•Monday-Friday daily services in Ferkauf Chapel, 6:45 a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., call center.
•Saturday, 10:30 a.m. Kindershul, children ages 2-7 and their parents.
•Sundays, joint youth program, 2nd to 12th grades, call for information, 183-02 Union Tpke., Flushing; 718.360.4145.
**** Immaculate Conception R.C.:
•Aug. 18, Wednesday. “Liar, Liar”, free, Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, 21-47 29th St., Astoria; www.ic-astoria.org.
**** Incarnation:
•Oct. 11-20, 10-day pilgrimage. Visit the Holy Land “Journey to the Land of Incarnation”, $2,686 p.p., trip insurance $189 extra, single room supplement day, 89-43 Francis Lewis Blvd., Queens Village; 718.465.8534.
**** Israel Center of Conservative Judaism:
•To Aug. 17. Older Adult Spousal Loss bereavement Group, age 60+, six weeks, registration, Avi Levy, 718.896.9090, x. 243.
**** Jubilee United Methodist Cluster Players:
•Aug. 14, 15, Saturday/Sunday, 3 & 7 p.m. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” @ Community United Methodist Church, 75-27 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village, adults $15, children $10; 718.894.8654 or 516.998.4905.
**** Our Lady of the Snows:
•Aug. 15, Sunday, 3 p.m. Celebration of the Feast of Saint Rocco, Patron Saint of the Sick and special Mass, light refreshments, 258-15 80th Ave., Basement Green Room, Floral Park; 718.217.9424.
**** Queen of Peace R.C.:
•Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. Daily Mass.
•Saturdays, 8:30 a.m., 5 p.m. Daily Mass.
•Sundays, 8:30 & 11 a.m. Daily Mass, 141- 26 77th Ave., Kew Gardens Hills; 718.380.5031.
**** Reform Temple of Forest Hills:
•Wednesday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Duplicate bridge games, lesson & light lunch, 71-11 112th St., Forest Hills; 718.261.2900.
**** Rego Park Jewish Center:
•Tuesdays, 7:15 p.m. Bingo, doors open at 6 p.m., $3 admission includes 12 games, snack bar, cash prizes.
•Wednesdays, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Yiddish Vinkel, $2 p.p.
•Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 & 3:30-5:30 p.m. Tai Chi classes; English & citizenship class.
•Saturdays, 9 a.m. Shabbat services.
•Boy/Girl Scouts registration, $10 per year, call Michael Horowitz 516.526.2492, 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park; 718.459.1000.
**** St. Jacobus Lutheran:
•Sunday, 10 a.m. Service followed by coffee hour, children’s Sunday school, adult Bible study.
•Year-round, Rainbow Christian Pre-school, 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., 718.335.3361 for information, 72-01 43rd Ave., Woodside; 718.424- 2307.
**** St. Joseph’s R.C.:
•Fridays, 7 p.m. Summer movie night series, BBQ, bring your lawn chair, free, 43-19 30th Ave., Rectory, Astoria, www.stjosephlic.org or 718.278.1611.
**** St. Mark’s Episcopal:
•Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m., Jackson Heights Al- Anon, Parish House, 2nd Floor, 33-50 82nd St., Jackson Heights; 718.457.1511.
**** St. Mel’s R.C.:
•Aug. 28, Saturday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Defensive Driving Course, $45, registration @ 631.360.9720.
•Wednesdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Join the adult choir, rehearsals in sanctuary choir suite for noon Sunday mass, 26-01 154th St., Flushing; 718.886.0201.
**** St. Nicholas of Tolentine R.C.:
•To Nov. 27, 28, Saturdays/Sundays, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Outdoor flea market.
•Daily Mass, 150-75 Goethals Ave, Jamaica; 718.591.1815.
**** Shalom Baptist:
•Thursday, 1:30 p.m. “Coffee Hour Bible Study”.
•Friday, 7 p.m. Worship, service, fellowship, “New Beginnings: A Study of the People of Genesis”, 104-60 Queens Blvd., Suite B-2, Forest Hills; 646.752.1427.
**** Steinway Reformed:
•Sep. 18, Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fall sale, raffle & lunch, Ditmars Boulevard/41st Street, Astoria; 718.728.2948.
**** Sunnyside Reformed:
•Sundays, 10:30 a.m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., Sunday service, fellowship hour follows; 1st Sunday Holy Communion, 48-03 Skillman Ave.; 718.426.5997.
**** Sure Foundation Lutheran:
•Sundays, 9:30 a.m., English; 10:30 a.m., Bible study/Sunday school; 11:30 a.m. Spanish; 12:30 p.m., Bible study, member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), 64-20 Roosevelt Ave., Woodside; 718.476.3100.
**** Trinity Lutheran:
•Sundays, 10:30 a.m. Eucharist; third Sunday every month healing service, 31-18 37th St., LIC; 718.278.0036.

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