Gazette Calendar Of Events
Community Meetings
Dates & times are subject to change, call to
confirm.
Clubs
Aug. 18 JFK Regular Dems of Queens, Inc.
7:30 p.m. board meeting, 8 p.m. guest: Toby
Ann Stavisky. Jewish Center of Kew Gardens
Hills, 71-25 Main St., KGH.
Community Boards
Aug. 24 Community District Education
Council 26 Public meeting follows business
meeting which starts at 6:30 p.m., M.S. 172,
room 115, 81-14 257th St., Floral Park,
718.631.6927.
Sep. 20, 7 p.m. Board 1; AstoriaWorld Manor,
25-22 Astoria Blvd.; 718.626.1021.
Oct. 11, Nov. 9, Dec. 14 Board 8; Hillcrest
Jewish Center; Union Turnpike, Fresh
Meadows; 718.264.7895.
Other
Sep. 11, 7:30 p.m. Greater Woodhaven
Development Corporation; St. Thomas the
Apostle School, 87-49 87th St., First Floor,
Woodhaven.
Sep. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 13, Dec. 11, noon
102nd Pct. Community Meeting at Bella Italia
Mia; Christ the King H.S., dates subject to
weather/school functions, 68-02 Metropolitan
Ave., Middle Village; 718.426.1240.
Aug. 18, Sep. 8, Oct. 6, 27, Nov. 17, Dec. 8,
29, 10:30 a.m. Queens Borough Land Use,
Queens Borough Hall, Second Floor,
President’s Conference Room, 120-55 Queens
Blvd., Kew Gardens; call 718.286.2860 to confirm date 10 days in advance.
Sep. 19, 9:30 a.m. Queens Borough Cabinet,
Queens Borough Hall, Second Floor, B.P.
Conference Room. Kew Gardens;
718.286.3000.
1st Mon. of the month, 8 p.m. American
Legion Post 298, 30-61 87th St., East
Elmhurst.
2nd/3rd Mon., 8 p.m. American Legion &
A.L. Ladies Auxiliary Post 118, 89-02 91st St.,
Woodhaven; 718.846.6116, leave a message.
Arts & Entertainment
Barnes & Noble
176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows;
718.380.7077: 3rd Tues. monthly, Poetry
Writing Workshop; Tues./Sat. Weekly
Storytimes: Aug. 20 Clifford story & visit, 11
a.m and 11:30 a.m.; Aug. 30 Back to School
story time, 10:30 a.m.; Aug. 17 Nook Night
intro; Aug. 31 Nook & Bookfair Open House,
3:30-5:30 p.m.
Flushing Town Hall
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing;
718.463.7700, ext. 222: Culture Blending in
Ceramic Arts; To Sep. 12, Francis Alys: A
Story of Deception; To Sep., Within The
Emperor’s Garden: The Ten Thousand Springs
Pavilion; To Sep. 11 Member Exhibition:
Revealing the Source;
MoMA/P.S. 1
22-25 Jackson Ave., LIC; 718.784.2084: To
Sep. 3 Saturdays, Warm Up 2011, experimental music outdoors, $15; To Sep. 3 Ryan
Trecartin: Any Ever, Annual Outdoor Music
Series.
Museum of the Moving Image
35th Avenue/36th Street, Astoria;
718.784.0077, 718.777.6888,
www.movingimage.us/films/. Daily City
Glow; To Sep. 30 Timepiece, short film by Jim
Henson; Weds. to Aug. 24 Outdoor Cinema
2011 at Socrates Sculpture Park, International
film, music, dance and food, 7 p.m., weather
permitting:Aug. 17 Biutiful, Aug. 24 Silent
Film Fest; To Jan. 16, 2012 Jim Henson’s
Fantastic World; Aug. 20, 21 Muppets Take
Manhattan; Aug. 27, 28 Muppet Treasure
Island 1 p.m. Sept. 3 The Great Muppet Caper;
FamilyWorkshops Aug. 20, 21: Sound Effects,
3 p.m., $5 materials; Sept. 17, 18 Puppet-
Making with Noel MacNeal, 3 p.m., $10/$5
materials. To Sept. 2 Media Camp, to register
call 718.777.6820 or email education@movingimage.us.
Queens College
Kissena Boulevard at LIE; call 718.997.3818
for information.
Queensborough Community College
222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; call 718.631.6396
for information.
Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, New York
City Building, call 718.592.9700 for program
information: ongoing, tours, permanent collections, World’s Fair Panorama of the City of
New York, Target Passport Fridays, 6:30 p.m.
International outdoor film, dance, music
series.To Sept. 9 Deadline Open call to submit
art work for Queens International 2012 show at
the Queens Museum of Art, visit
www.queensmuseum.org.
Queens Theatre in the Park
Most events take place in Flushing Meadows-
–Corona Park, venues & ticket prices vary, call
718.760.0064 for information. To Aug. 21 A
Jew Grows In Brooklyn $44.55.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd. (at Broadway), LIC;
718.956.9819; Aug. 21, 28 Float: Field of
Dreams, art and performance, 1-5 p.m. rain or
shine. To Aug. 19 Summer Outdoor
Artmaking Workshops; Aug. 20-26 Odysseus
at Hell Gate Puppetmaking workshops by PAW
(Processional Arts Workshop), teens/adults,
registration required at
www.superiorconcept.org.; Aug. 28
Puppetscape Performance 5 p.m.; To Aug. 21
The (S) Files-El Museo del Barrio Biennial
Event; To Sept. 11 Performance/Recital series
(Metropolitan Opera; Shakespeare; Odysseus
at Hell Gate; Tribute to Jerome Kern); To Sep.
25 Fitness [in the Park], yoga, capoeira, pilates,
tai chi; To Oct. 9 Kayaking; To Nov 19
GrownNYC Greenmarket.
Others
Aug. 31 Curious Frog Theatre Co. performs
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar at Queensbridge
Park 7 p.m. for more info visit
www.curiousfrog.org.
Aug. 19 - 28 LaGuardia C.C. Festival of
Flowers, music, dance, drama, puppets, poetry,
comedy,
www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2011/08/09/laguar
dia.
To Aug. 27 Summer Streets for Sunnyside
Shines, 46th St. betw. Queens Blvd. and
Greenpoint Ave.,
www.sunnysideshines.org/events/summerstree
ts2011.
Aug. 21 Dance of Argentina, concert, lesson,
tango show 1:15 p.m., Flushing Town Hall,
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing,
www.flushingtownhall.org.
Aug. 24 Musical tribute to the Four Seasons;
Jimmy Sturr, 7:30 p.m., Main Office Parking
Lot, 69th St. & Grand Ave., Maspeth.
To Sept. 4 Summer Film Festival, Greek
Cultural Center in Astoria: To Sept. 3 Sat.,
Sun. Elia Kazan films: Gentleman’s
Agreement, Pinky, Panic in the Streets, Baby
Doll, A Face in the Crowd, all in English, 6
p.m. Sept. 4 Greek American filmmakers,
GCC, 26-80 30th St., Astoria, 718.726.7329.
To Aug. 18 Shakespeare plays in eight Queens
Parks, Othello and Much Ado About Nothing
by Hip to Hip Theatre Co., 917.669.5324,
www.hiptohip.org
To Aug. 25 Jazz Thursdays. Aug. 18 MioSotis;
Aug. 25 Bruce Wayne & The Soul
Messengers. 7 p.m., 70th Road between Austin
St. & Queens Blvd., Forest Hills.
718.268.6565, www.jazzthursdays.com.
Aug. 19 LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
free concert by pianist Jon Urrutia and percussionist Mauro Satalino, 7 p.m., LPAC Little
Theatre at 31-10 Thomson Ave., LIC,
718.482.5151.
Aug. 20 Jazz concert, 2 p.m., $10, Louis
Armstrong House Garden, 34-56 107 St.,
Corona, 718.478.8274.
To Aug. 19 and Aug. 22-26: Summer Art
Workshops for Youth (ages 8-13), Aug. 26
Children’s Art 3-18 Skillman Ave., Sunnyside,
www.sunnysideartworks.info or call
718.482.9079.
To Aug. 25 Art by AHRC Cyril Weinberg
Adult Day Center at LIC Public Library, 37-44
21 St., 718.752.3700.
Aug. 25 Annual Arnie Mig Memorial Concert,
7-9 p.m., P.S. 232, 84th St. between 149th and
151st Aves., Howard Beach. Sen. Addabbo’s
ofc. 718.738.1111.
To Aug. 27 American Dream, art by Sung Ho
Choi, Space Womb Gallery, 22-48 Jackson
Ave., LIC, 917.670.1342,
www.spacewomb.com.
Aug. 28 Free dance classes at Great Neck Art
Center Dance Dept. Open House, 9:30 a.m. -
1:45 p.m., 113 Middle Neck Rd., Great Neck,
www.greatneckarts.org, 516.829.2570.
Aug. 30, Sept. 7, 13, 14, 19 Workshops on
applying for artist grants, through Queens Arts
Fund, various locations, no rsvp; info, video
tutorial: www.queenscouncilarts.org,
347.505.3019. Sept. 8, 21 individual appointments: queenscouncilarts.org/meet-with-aqca staff-member/. Application deadline
October 5.
To Aug. 31 Italian Nights: Aug. 17 Filippo &
Friends (of Armonia), Aug. 24 Franky
Hollywood (formerly of I Reggio del Sole),
Aug. 31 Damir & Joe. Athens Square Park,
30th St. and 30th Ave., Astoria. 718.204.2444
o r
www.italianfedera-
tion.com/italian_ nights_ 2011.
Wed. Bohemian Hall, “Comedyland”, free,
29-19 24th Ave., Astoria; 718.274.4825.
Sept. 2 Jazz Concert, Friends of Maple Grove,
7:30 p.m., $20, $15 seniors and members,
Celebration Hall at The Center At Maple
Grove, 127-15 Kew Gardens Road, Kew
Gardens, 718.709.0390,
www.friendsofmaplegrove.org.
Sept. 9 Marcello Giordani, Enrico Caruso IV,
et al. Enrico Caruso Museum Concert &
Dinner, NY Athletic Club, 180 Central Park
So., 9th floor, 6:30 - 11 p.m., $175,
718.368.3993.
To Sept. 10 Photography and collage by Edwin
Cadiz and others, Flushing Town Hall, 137-35
Northern Blvd.
Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners,
Dances & More
Aug. 28 or Oct. 30 Dinner, dance, wine tasting
with Bella Italia Mia, Magnanini Winery,
Ulster County, $75 includes bus ride, reservations: Eleanor, 718.457.4816.
To Nov. 12 Noshwalks Culinary Walking tours
along 7 line, $49; call 212.222.2243 for information. Health
Ongoing: Strong Kids Campaign,Cross Island
YMCA, 238-10 Hillside Ave., Bellerose;
718.479.0505.
Aug. 18, 25 The Purpose Center International,
seminars Getting Off Line at Station Square,
Burns Street, 71st Avenue; 718.263.3501,
TheCNetwrk@aol.com.
Mount Sinai Queens
Registration and/or appointment may be
required, call 718.267.4333 for time & location
information:
Samuel Field Y
58-20 Little Neck Pkwy., pre-registration generally required; call 718.225.6750 for information: Aug. 25 Volunteer Fair, 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.,
Central Queens YM & YWHA, 67-09 108th
St., Forest Hills, 718.268.5011,
www.centralqueensy.org
Wednesday Nite Rap, 45+: Aug. 17 Speaker
Cara Mayrick, “I love you, you’re perfect,
but...” 7:30 p.m. $9; Aug. 24, discuss Some
Like It Hot with Irwin Pfeffer, 7:30 p.m. $9.
Sept. 7 discuss Crossing Delancy: (From the
Superficial to the Real), 7:30 p.m., $9.
Couples Services: Personal
Growth/Relationship Group with
Assertiveness Training, starts Aug. 23, 8
weeks, $115, pre-register.
Singles Services: Starting Aug. 16 The
Emotional Impact of Separation and Divorce
10 sessions, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sept. 6
Personal Growth/Relationship Group with
Assertiveness Training, 8 weeks, 7:30 p.m.,
$120, pre-register.
Early Childhood Program:
Mon. Magic: Learn & Play at Bay Terrace;
Mon., Wed. pre-school programs, kids with
developmental disabilities, ages 3 to 5; call
718.225.6750, x. 262 or gmayerhoff@sfy.org;
Mon., Wed., Fri. Medicaid Waiver
Afterschool Program, ages 5 to 21;
gym/creative exploration at Little Neck;
Children with special needs:
Project Child afterschool for children with
learning disabilities, ADD, autism spectrum,
ages 5-15, 2:30 p.m. - 6 p.m., daily when
school is in session.
Social Skills groups, Seaver and NY Autism
Center Mount Sinai, one hour, once a week,
ages 5-15. Bay Terrace, 718.423.6111 ext. 228,
www.sfy.org.
Other Health Services
Aug. 20 Blood Drive, Sen. Joseph Addabbo,
New York Blood Center (NYBC), Busmobile
in front of Rite Aid, 65-35 Woodhaven Blvd.,
Rego Park, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., 800.688.0900.
Donors get free CD.
Aug. 21 Blood Drive, Buddhist Tzu Chi
Foundation with NYBC, Flushing YMCA,
138-46 Northern Blvd., Flushing, 9:30 a.m. -
3:30 p.m., for appointment, 516.317.7347.
Aug. 23 Blood Drive, Community Board 5
(CB5Q, NYBC Mobile Bus, 9:15 a.m. - 3:15
p.m., pre-register 718.366.1834, outside CB5Q
Board ofc, 61-23 Myrtle Ave., Glendale.
Donors get two Mets tickets.
Aug. 25 Blood Drive, Councilmember
Halloran hosting, Bay Terrace shopping center,
211-39 26th Ave., 4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Donors
get free Mets tickets.
Al-Anon: Good Shepherd Methodist Church,
30-44 Crescent St., Astoria; call 718.728.5182;
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Parish House,
2nd Floor, Jackson Heights; call 718.335.7379;
Steinway Reformed Church, 21-64 41st St.,
Astoria; call 718.728.2948 for information.
Co-Dependents Anonymous, women only,
Fridays; Resurrection Ascension Pastoral
Center, Father Feely Hall, 85-18 61st Rd.,
Rego Park; call 718.805.1032.
Domestic Violence; American Family
Community Services, 37-63 76th St., Jackson
Heights; call 718.639.8370.
Drug Problems? Call Narcotic Anonymous,
call 718.962.6244 or go to
www.westernqueensna.org.
F.E.G.S. Health & Human Services, Partners
in Caring bereavement/older adult spousal
loss, 97-45 Queens Blvd., Rego Park; call
718.896.9090, x. 243.
Jovenes Queens Group, alcoholics anonymous, free, 102-08 Northern Blvd., Corona;
call 718.426.7467.
Lexington Hearing & Speech Center, hearing
testing, infants to seniors, 718.350.3171,
www.lexnyc.org.
Mammograms, Mondays, Community
Healthcare Network’s Helen B. Atkinson
Health Center, 81W. 115th St., Manhattan; call
212.360.2565.
OCA, Saturdays, Resurrection Ascension
Church, Feely Hall, 85-18 61st Rd., Rego Park;
go to
www.obsessivecompulsiveanonymous.org, or
call 917.443.0355.
Overeaters Anonymous, Fridays; Unity
Center of Flushing, 42-11 155th St., Flushing.
The Public Policy and Education Fund of New
York, health coverage Web site, go to
www.NYConsumerHealth.org.
Sakhi for South Asian Women support group
meetings, weekends; call 212.714.9153, x. 108
for information .
SMART Recovery; Long Island Consultation
Center to overcome all types of addictive
behavior, Sundays, Long Island Consultation
Center, 97-29 64th Rd., Rego Park; call
212.631.1198, or go to
www.smartrecovery.org.
Tai Chi, Saturdays, Cheng Man Ching Tai Chi
Assoc., 87-10 Liberty Ave., Ozone Park; go to
www.ozoneparktaichi@yahoo.com.
Historicals
To Aug. 31 Growing Up Queens exhibit, $3,
Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37th Ave,
Flushing.
Ongoing, Bayside Historical, outdoor
swing/jazz concert; The Women of Bayside,
Bayside Life: On The Edge of Modernity,
Native Bayside, The Castle, If The Hat Fits,
Virtual Exhibit: Take a Cruise Through the
History of Bayside 1639-2000; go to wwwbaysidehistorical.org or call 718.352.1548.
Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. King Manor Museum,
tours & school/group programs, Jamaica
Avenue/140th Street, Jamaica; 718.206.0545,
x. 11.
Sat. Greater Ridgewood Historical, open to
the public, 143-135 37th Ave., Flushing,
718.465.1776.
Central Queens Historical Association, a
source for Queens photos not available elsewhere; go to www.CQHA.net or call
917.376.4496.
Items of Community Interest
To Dec. 18 Green Markets, Skillman Avenue-
42nd/43rd Streets, Sunnyside; To Dec. 19 34th
Avenue-77th/78th Streets, Jackson Heights;
www.grownyc.org.
Sept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 13, Dec. 11 Bella Italia
Mia, cultural events at Christ the King H.S.,
68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Paolucci Center,
Door #10, 3rd Floor, Middle Village,
718.426.1240, freewebs.com/bellaitaliamia.
Aug. 22 Documentary, 9/11: Then and Now,
guest Councilmember Halloran, 7:30 p.m. -
10:30 p.m., Flushing Town Hall, 137-35
Northern Blvd., Flushing.
Aug. 27-Sept. 11 2011 U.S. Tennis Open Jobs,
register online www.amerivents.com, click
Talent Registration.
J.H.S. 141, Class Of 1947 Reunion is being
planned for September, rsvp Connie
Karagrozis 718.721.2076.
Fri. QPTV, Heidi Harrison Chain, “All About
Queens”, weekly, Channel 34 TWC, Fios,
Channel 82 RCN; Sat. Channel 56 TWC, Fios,
Channel 84 RCN.
1st, 3rd, 5th Sat. Queens Best Toastmasters
Club, public speaking/communication, free;
Elmhurst Hospital Center, Conference Room
A-1-15, 79-01 Broadway; call Mark,
718.457.8390.
Tues. Free ESL Classes at Seaburn Bookstore,
33-18 Broadway, Astoria, 347.642.3805.
Ongoing Animal Rescue, pet adoptions, donations appreciated; 718.224.8629 or
631.420.0425.
Ongoing Bobbi and the Strays NY Pet Rescue
& Adoption,
www.bobbiandthestrays.org/Adopt.aspx, donations appreciated, Adoption Center, 71-03 80
St., Glendale; 718. 326.6070.
Ongoing Muffin’s Pet Connection helps find
homes for pets, donations appreciated;
718.833.7988 or www.muffins.org.
Sun. Animal Center of Queens, adopt a homeless dog or puppy, cat or kitten, non-profit,
donations appreciated, 89-10 Eliot Ave., Rego
Park; 718.424.3340 or
www.acq.petfinder.com.
Library Highlights
There are many free events available at Queens
libraries for adults, teens, “tweens” and kids.
Call 718.990.0700 for program information.
Parks & Recreation
Alley Pond Environmental Center
APEC has many fun and interesting programs
all year long for tots to pre-teens to adults and
Scouts, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston,
fees vary, pre-registration advised, dates &
times may change; Call 718.229.4000 for program information: daily, APEC’s Gift Shop
purchases benefit APEC; Mon. Knitting
Circle;
Aug. 20, Sept. 17 An Evening With the Stars,
astronomy workshop, $12, $10, $7. Aug. 25
Blood Drive, 2-8 p.m., call 718.229.4000 ext
200 for appointment.
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing; 718.886.3800: To
Aug. 18 HSBC Children’s Garden Summer
Session; Music in the Garden: Aug. 27 Chinese
music, dance and opera, Sept. (date TBD),
Oct. 1 Hindu music and dance from India.
Queens County Farm Museum
Enjoy being outside and taking a walk around
the grounds at the farm, 73-50 Little Neck
Pkwy., Floral Park; 718.347.3276.
Queens Zoo
53-51 111th St., Flushing Meadows–Corona
Park; 718.271.1500 or go to
www.queenszoo.com; ongoing, Interactive
Discovery Center.
Others
Aug. 18 Free movie: Grown Ups, 8 p.m.,
Cunningham Park, enter parking lot on Union
Tpke. and 196th Place. Sponsored by
Councilmember Weprin, call his office for
info, 718.468.0137.
Aug. 21 Astoria Park Shore Fest: Astoria
Music Now IV, 1-7 p.m.; Ping Pong 1 p.m. -
6:30 p.m; .Shore Blvd. from Astoria Park to
Ditmars Blvd.,
www.astoriaparkshorefest.yolasite.com.
Aug. 24 Bessie’s Big Shot puppet show, Walter
Ward Playground, 89th St. & 160th Ave,
Howard Beach.
www.ReachForTheStarsDayCare.com,
718.845.1429.
Aug. 27 Family camping, 6 p.m., Cunningham
Park, Fresh Meadows, 718.846.2731.
www.nycgovparks.org/parks/cunninghampark/
events/2011/08/27/family-camping, by lottery,
register by Aug. 17.
Sun. to Aug. 28 Summer Sunday at the Park,
concerts, 5 p.m., Travers Park, 78 St. &
Northern Blvd., Jackson Heights.
Aug. 30 Queens Day, 12 p.m., 7 p.m., honoring
World Police and Fire Games, Gantry Plaza
State Park, 4-09 47 Rd., LIC.
Starting Aug. 4 Tickets available for Andrea
Bocelli’s Sept. 15 Central Park concert, at
Queens Theater in the Park, Flushing
Meadows-Corona Park, for info,
www.BocelliCentralPark.com.
School News & Events
Register now, St. John’s Preparatory School,
TACHS Prep Class, classes begin Saturday,
Sep. 17, call 718.721.7200, x. 699 for more
information.
Fall 2011 Queens College/NY Society of
Security Analysts, CFAExam Prep Courses, go
to www.nyssa.org/cfa for information.
Ongoing, LaGuardia C.C., courses at Taxi &
For Hire Vehicle Driver Institute;
718.482.5335, http://ace.laguardia.edu/taxi.
Aug. 23, 25, 30, Sept. 1, Oct. 4, 6, 11, 13, Nov.
1, 3, 8, 10 Information sessions, 10 a.m. - 12
p.m., for Green Job Training from Sept. - June
2012, LaGuardia CC, 29-10 Thomson Ave.,
Room C-760, LIC. For more info call
718.730.7331.
Starting Aug. 24 Info sessions: tax-preparer
certificate program, 6:30 p.m.; Aug. 31, Sept.
10 Credentialed alcohol and substance abuse
counseling, 6 p.m. Sept. 13 Licensed refrigeration machine operator, 6 p.m. LaGuardia
C.C., 30-20 Thomson Ave., B-Bldg, room, B-
114, LIC, 718.482.5125.
Senior Centers: Adult Activities
Atria Kew Gardens & Lighthouse
International, 117-01 84th Ave., Kew
Gardens; 718.441.0300.
Bayside S.C., 221-15 Horace Harding Expwy.,
Bayside.
Central Queens YM/YWHA S.C. 67-09
108th St., Forest Hills, call for fees;
718.268.5011: Tues. bereavement group; Wed.
Ethics for Thinking People, Adult Beginner
Ballet Classes; Thurs. Computer Classes for
Adult Seniors, Adult Dance Power Movement
Class. Weds. to Aug. 24 Learn Hebrew, $50,
register 718-268-5011 ext.160.
www.centralqueensy.org.
CCNS/Peter J. DellaMonica S.C., 23-56
Broadway, Astoria; 718.626.1500.
Flushing House, 38-20 Bowne St.; 347-532-
3025 or 718.762.3198.
Glenridge S.C. & Advisory Center
59-03 Summerfield St., Ridgewood
718.386.5136; Thurs., free classic movie, full
hot dinner buffet, $2.50 for seniors, $4.50 nonseniors. Joint Public Affairs Committee for Older
Adults, 212.402.1127.
Kew Gardens Community Center, 80-02
Kew Gardens Rd., Ste. 202; 718.268.5960:
Mon. Jody Oliver writing workshop, Artwork
to Ready-To-Wear, learn Facebook, pre-registration required; Mon./Fri. Dancercise, ESL
tutoring, Wed. Jim Slim,
knit/crochet/needlepoint crafts; 2nd Wed. listening pleasures; Thurs. Tai Chi, meditation
with Ronnie, conversational French; 4th Wed.
For Men Only, Medicare Q&A, by appointment, English tutoring; Started Jul. 18
“falling” classes, 8 weeks, 2 hours each.
Queens Community House:
QCH: Forest Hills Senior/Community
Center, 108-25 62nd Dr.; 718.699.1010.
QCH: Pomonok Center, 67-09 Kissena Blvd.,
Flushing; 718.591.3377: ESL tutoring; Mon.
Tai Chi, walking club, line dance lessons;
Mon./Tues./Thurs./Fri. calligraphy lessons;
Mon./Wed. beginners English classes; Thurs.
yoga, Fri. tango, pasodoble, cha cha; Mon.-
Fri. Ping Pong/Pool Room.
Queens Interagency Council On Aging
Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd.,
Room 319, Kew Gardens; 718.268.5954.
Ridgewood Older Adult Center & Services,
59-14 70th Ave.; 718.456.2000.
Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center, 106-06
Queens Blvd., Forest Hills; 718.520.8197.
Self-Help Benjamin Rosenthal S.C., 45-25
Kissena Blvd., Flushing; 718.459.5549.
Selfhelp Maspeth, 69-61 Grand Ave.,
Maspeth; 718.429.3636.
Steinway S.C., 20-43 Steinway St., Astoria;
718.728.8472; Mon.-Fri. lunch, suggested
contribution 60+, $1.50, under 60, $3.50.
Sunnyside Community Services Center for
Active Older Adults, 718.784.6173.
Aug. 31 Senator Addabbo sponsored
Metrocard Van, help applying for reduced
fares: Howard Beach Senior Center, 156-45
84th St., Howard Beach, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.,
718.738.8100; Maspeth Federal Savings Bank,
56-18 69th St., Maspeth, 1 - 3 p.m.,
718.335.1300.

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