2012-07-04 / Community Calendar

Gazette Calendar Of Events

Calendar compiled by Annette Hanze Alberts.

To be considered for the Calendar listing, event info must be received at least two weeks prior to publication. Dates & times are subject to change, call to confirm.

Holidays & Observances
BBQ Block Party 23 St. & Hoyt Ave.,
Astoria • Jul. 4, 5-10pm
Fourth of July Cruise ($10-$30), Macy’s
Annual Fireworks show viewed from a
Starstream VIII, departs from Flushing. Info
516.623.5823, www.captloufleet.com.

Community Meetings

Clubs
American Legion Post 298
30-61 87 St., East Elmhurst.
1st Mon., 8 pm
American Legion & Ladies Aux. Post 118
89-02 91st St., Woodhaven, 718.846.6116
-2nd/3rd Mon., 8 pm
Bella Italia Mia ($5m/ $7nm) Lincoln
and Garibaldi: Leaders in Unity Christ
the King H.S., Paolucci Ctr., 3rd Fl., 68-02
Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village,
freewebs.com/bellaitaliamia.
Jul. 15, noon
Federation Italian American
Organizations of Queens Wednesday
Concerts (7-9:30 pm) Athens Square
Park, 30 St. & 30 Ave., Astoria. Info:
718.204.2444, www.Italianfederation.
com • To Aug. 29
-Soprano Caterina “Aquamarina” and
Francesca Cavalieri • Jul. 11
-Tony Pasquariello; Simona Rodano
Jul. 18
Flushing Camera Club
Flushing Hospital, Auditorium, 146-01 45
Ave. (enter Burling St.), 718.749.0643,
www.flushingcameraclub.org • 1st, 3rd &
5th Weds., 7:30 pm
Italian Charities of America: 83-20
Queens Blvd., Elmhurst, 718.478.3100.
-Summer Italian Classes (beginners;
$80) To Sept. 11 (14 weeks)
-Saturday Night Dances 8 p.m.-12 a.m.
Jul. 7, 21, Aug. 4, 18
Queens Best Toastmasters Club
Public Speaking / Effective Communication. Elmhurst Hospital, Conference Rm.
A-1-15, 79-01 Broadway.
1st, 3rd, 5th Sat., 10 am - 12:15 pm
Rego Hills Republican Club 28th A.D.
Sizzler Restaurant, 100-27 Metropolitan
Ave., Forest Hills, 718.275.6005.
Every 3rd Tues., 7:30 pm
VFW Post 4787 Mtg.
19-12 149 St., Whitestone
Jul. 9, 8 pm

Community Boards, Edu. & Pct.
107th Precinct Community Council
71-01 Parsons Blvd., Flushing.
-National Night Out Electchester
Shopping Ctr., Parsons Blvd., Fresh
Meadows • Aug. 7
112th Precinct Community Council
Mtg. 68-40 Austin St., Forest Hills.
Every 3rd Weds., 7:30 pm
Community Bd. 2 Mtg. Sunnyside

Comm. Svcs., 43-31 39 St., Ground Fl.,
Sunnyside, info www.QueensCB.org,
718.533.8773 • Every 1st Thurs.
Community Bd. 3 Board Mtg. I.S. 227
Louis Armstrong School, 32-02 Junction
Blvd. E. Elmhurst, 718.458.2707,
www.cb3qn.nyc.gov • Every 3rd Thurs.
Community Bd. 4 Mtg.
VFW Post 150, 51-11 108 St., Corona,
718.760.3141 • Every 2nd Tues.
Community Bd. 5 Mtg. Results of DOT
Traffic Study Christ the King H.S., 3rd
Fl., Door 10, 68-02 Metropolitan Ave.,
Middle Village • Jul. 11, 7:30 pm
Community Bd. 9 Mtg. For location call
718.286.2686 • Every 2nd Tues.
Comm. Dist. Educ. Council 26
M.S. 74, 61-15 Oceania St., Rm. 121
Bayside • Jul. 17, 7-8 pm
Comm. Educ. Council Dist. 25 Mtg.
30-48 Linden Pl., Rm. 407, Flushing.
Jul. 18, 7 pm
Greater Woodhaven Devel. Corp. Mtg.
St. Thomas the Apostle, 87-49 87 St., First
Floor, Woodhaven.
Every 4th Tues., 7:30 pm

General Interest
Animal Shelter/Rescue (Donations
always appreciated):
-Animal Rescue pet adoptions,
718.224.8629 or 631.420.0425.
-Bobbi and the Strays Pet Rescue &
Adoption. Adoption Center, 71-03 80 St.,
Glendale, 718.326.6070, www.bobbiandthe
strays.org /Adopt.aspx.
-Muffin’s Pet Connection helps find
homes for pets. 718.833.7988 or
www.muffins.org.
Battle of the Bands Free auditions.
Resorts World Casino, 110-00 Rockaway
Blvd., Jamaica, rwnewyork.com, e-mail
talentscouts@rwnework.com • To Aug. 31
Brownfield Cleanup Program,
Remedial Investigation Work Plan for
Public Review Attn: Owners and residents nr. Paragon Paint, 5-49 46 Ave.,
LIC. Info 718.482.4891; 518.402.7860;
www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/8450.html;
www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/61092.html.
Memorial Svc. Commemorating July
20, 1974 Officiated by Archbishop
Demetrios of America. St. Demetrios
Cathedral, 30-11 30 Ave., Astoria, info
718.545.7202 • Jul. 15, 9:30 am
Mets Concerts, Fireworks Citi Field,
Flushing. Info, tix Mets.com/concerts,
718.507.TIXX. After game, which starts
7:10 for each:
-Daughtry ($28+ incl. game) Jul. 20
-MercyMe Aug. 10.
Movies in the Park Sunnyside Shines.
Bring chair/ blanket, snacks. Noonan
Park, Greenpoint Ave. & 43 St.,
Sunnyside. First Fridays, 8 pm:
Jul. 6, The Land Before Time
Aug. 3, Footloose
Woodside on the Move Summer
Concert Series: Irish, Latino, Health
Day, Jazz, Swing, Country, etc. Donors
appreciated, call Adrian Beltran,
718.476.8449 • To Aug. 23

Support Groups

Al-Anon
21-64 41st St., Astoria; call 718.728.2948
Co-Dependents Anonymous, Women
85-18 61st Rd., Rego Park, 718.805.1032.
Fridays, 10 - 11:45 am
Domestic Violence
37-63 76 St., Jackson Heights.
call 718.639.8370.
Jovenes (Youth) AA
www.jovenesqueensaa.com102- 08
Northern Blvd., Corona, 718.426.7467.
Lexington Hearing & Speech Center
www.lexnyc.org • Hearing testing, infants
to seniors, 718.350.3171.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental
Illness of Queens/Nassau) How to best
care for a loved one and yourself (open
to public, free) Zucker Hillside Hospital,
Sloman Auditorium, 266 St. & 76 Ave.,
Glen Oaks, 718.347.7284 • Jul. 18, 7:30
pm; family support group meets at 6 pm
Narcotics Anonymous
www.westernqueensna.org
Call 718.962.6244
OCA 85-18 61 Rd., Rego Park,
www.obsessivecompulsiveanonymous,
917.443.0355 • Saturdays at 10:30 am
Overeaters Anonymous
www.queensoa.org
42-11 155 St., Flushing Fridays
SMART Recovery
www.smartrecovery.org. 97-29 64 Rd.,
Rego Park, 212.631.1198 Sundays
Strong Kids Campaign (YMCA)
238-10 Hillside Ave., Bellerose,
718.479.0505.
Women’s Support Group
Kissena Jewish Center, 43-43 Bowne St.,
Flushing, info & reg. 718.461.6393.
Alternating Thurs., 10 am

Arts & Entertainment

Barnes & Noble
176-60 Union Tpke., Fresh Meadows,
718.380.7077 / 7000 Austin St., Forest
Hills.
Weekly Storytimes (Fresh Meadows):
(Weds. and Sat., 11 am)
Flushing Town Hall
Northern Blvd. & Linden Place,
718.463.7700, www.flushingtownhall.org.
Jazz Jams ($10/ $0m, students, performers) Weds., Jul. 11, Aug. 1; 7 - 10 pm
Free Sunday Concerts 1pm dance lessons, 2 pm concerts:
-Grupo Chonta by Diego Obregon
Sun. Jul. 15
Haitian Beats • Jul. 29
-Tango Argentina • Aug. 12
Great Highland Bagpipes and Mor
“The Pied Pipers of NY” • Aug. 26
Members’ Exhibition ($5/ $0m)
-Opening reception Jul. 15, 4-6 pm
-Exhibition Jul. 15 - Aug. 19
Theater Camp at the Garden School in
Jackson Heights info 718.335.6363,
info@gardenschool.org.
Collage Art of Louis Armstrong: In the
Cause of Happiness
Sat. & Sun., 12 - 5 pm • Through 2013
LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Ave., LIC. 718.482.5055,
www.lagcc.cuny.edu/www.laguardiaperfo
rmingarts.org.
Louis Armstrong House (40 min. tours
$10/$7 seniors, students, children/ $0m,
children under 4) 34-56 107 Ave.,

Corona, group rates: 718.478.8274.
www.LouisArmstrongHouse.org.
Special House Tours: Louis Armstrong
Birthday Tours (Reg. adm.); reading by
Randy Fertel: The Gorilla Man and the
Empress of Steak (Garden, 1pm)
Jul. 4, 10 am-5 pm
Summer with Satchmo Concert Series
To Aug. 18
Museum of the Moving Image
35 Ave. & 36 St., Astoria, 718.784.0077,
718.777.6888.
Ongoing:
-See It Big! (series. $6-$12 includes
museum adm.) Jul. 5-Sept. 9
-Fist and Sword (series)
-Korean Cinema Showcase (series)
-City Glow
-Behind the Screen
Aliens, Gadgets and Guns: The World
of Men in Black 3 ($6-$12) • To Jul. 8
Noguchi Museum ($10/ $5 seniors, college ID/ $0 under 12, NYC public H.S.
ID) 9-01 33 Rd., LIC, 718.204.7088,
www.noguchi.org.
Timeless Treasures (works from the 40s
and 50s) ($5-$10) • To Sep. 9
Summer Nights in the Garden (free)
short films, cash bar, permanent collection
galleries open • 1st Fri., 5:30-8 pm.
Art for Tots (see Education Programs)
ages 2-4, reservations required.
Jul. 7, 21, 28, 10:30 am
Art for Families (see Education
Programs) ages 5-11, reservations req’d.
Jul. 8, 22, 29, 10:30 am
Music in the Garden 2nd Sun., 3 pm
-ETHEL string quartet Jul. 8
-TBA Aug. 12, Sept. 9.
Open Studio ($5) • 1st Sun.
Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonne
Online: www.catalogue.noguchi.org.
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing,
718.997.5000.
Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows Park, 718.592.9700,
www.queensmuseum.org.
Target Passport Fridays: International
Outdoor Film, Dance & Music series
Jul. 6-Aug. 24, 6:30 pm dance/music, 8-10
pm film • Jul. 6: Haiti, Jul. 13: Mexico,
Jul. 20: Cuba, Jul. 27: Egypt, Aug. 3: West
Indies, Aug. 10: Taiwan, Aug. 17:
Dominican Rep., Aug. 24: Puerto Rico.
Caribbean: Crossroads of the World
exhibition To. Jan. 6, 2013
World’s Fair Panorama of NYC
Ongoing
Queens Theatre
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
www.queenstheatre.org, 718.760.0064.
Golden Dragon Acrobats ($32+/ family
discount code FAM4) 718.760.0686.
Jul. 5-Aug. 4
Queensborough Community College
Performing Arts Ctr., 222-05 56 Avenue
Bayside. Info, tix 718.631.6311,
www.visitqpac.org.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd., LIC, 718.956.9819,
wwwsocratessculpturepark.org.
Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island
City • To Aug. 5.
Saturday Sculpture Workshops (programs/ workshops-kids.php)
To Sept. 29, 12 pm-3 pm (rain/shine)
GrowNYC Greenmarket

Sat., to Nov. 17, 8 am-4 pm
Exercise Classes (yoga, capoeira,
Pilates, tai chi) Sat., Sun. to Sep. 30
Outdoor Cinema (programs/ outdoorcinema.php) Weather
permitting. Jul. 4 - Aug. 22, 7 pm
-The American Experience, preceded by
live feed of Macy’s Fireworks display
Jul. 4
“Folly” Residency and Exhibition for
Emerging Architects and Designers
Opening reception Jul. 14, 2-6 pm;
Jul. 14 - Oct. 21
Summer Outdoor Artmaking
Workshops Info
www.socratessculpturepark.org/education
/artmaking.php.
Weekdays, To Aug. 17, 10 am-12 pm, 1-3
pm
Kayaking, SSP Beach at Hallets Cove
718.228.9214, www.licboathouse.org.
Sat. & Sun., to Oct. 7, 1-5 pm
York College Music
Concerts almost daily, Info: Music @
York College. 94-20 Guy R. Brewer
Blvd., Jamaica, 718-262-2000.

Others
Bloom Time Holiday Inn Manhattan
View, 39-05 29 St.; Space Realty Group
Gallery, 29-09 39 Ave., LIC.
To Aug. 30
Blue Star Museums Free admission for
active-duty military service members and
their families. Info nyc.gov, or 311.
To Sept. 3
Calpulli Music, Mexican accordion
class ($10 adults/ donation age 10-18)
Astoria School of Fine Arts, 38-01 23
Ave., 2nd Fl., Astoria, 718.507.2617.
Devil Science Theater 3000 ($5 incl.
popcorn) 47-38 Vernon Blvd., LIC,
347.913.3845 • To Jul. 19
LIC Artists, Summer Art Exhibition
Sterling National Bank, 30-30 47 Ave.,
LIC • Show 1: To Jul. 14; Show 2: Jul. 16
to Aug. 18
Free or suggested donation museums:
Flushing Town Hall (gallery)
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning:
(Gallery free at all times)
King Manor Museum
MoMA PS1
Museum of the Moving Image:
(free Fridays 4-8 pm)
Noguchi Museum:
(First Fridays, pay what you wish)
Queens County Farm Museum
Queens Museum of Art
Sculpture Center

Dinners, Dances, Fundraisers

Astor Room’s Oyster and Beer Happy
Hour ($15 unlim’d oysters w/ Stella
Artois beer) Kaufman Astoria Studios,
34-12 36 St., Astoria, 718.255.1947.
Every Weds., 5-7 pm
Magnanini Winery ($75) wine tasting, 6-
course dinner, dancing. Near Newburgh,
reservations, Eleanor 718.457.4816. $40
deposit pay to the order of Diego Lodico.
July 8

Health
Central Queens YM & YWHA 67-09
108 Street, Forest Hills, 718-268-5011,
www.cqy.org.
Mount Sinai Queens
Events at various locations, registration
required, 718.267.4333, (reg. and more
events www.mshq.org/community/events)
Samuel Field Y
Programs: Adult Ctr., Afterschool, learning disabled, singles, parents, space for
parties. 58-20 Little Neck Pkwy., Little
Neck, 718.225.6750 www.sfy.org.
Pool Parties for Pre-School Children
with Disabilities and their Families ($5
per fam.)
RSVP Gerrie Mayerhoff 718.225.6750 or
e-mail gmayerhoff@sfy.org. Bay Terrace
Ctr. Pool of SFY, 212-00 23Ave., Bayside.
Jul. 10, Aug. 7; 6-7:30 pm
Wednesday Night Singles ($7m/ $10nm)
(Reservations w/ Ilene Yair 718.225.6750
x236. 2nd, 4th Weds., 7 - 9 pm):
Partner Abuse Counseling Program
Support, referrals to shelter and legal svcs.
Ongoing
Others
No-cost Breast Cancer Screenings Call
877-628-9090 for appt.
Jul. 5, Queens Center Mall, 90-15 Queens
Blvd., Rego Park
Jul. 7, Mt. Sinai Christian Fellowship
Church, 221-01 Jamaica Ave., Queens
Village
Jul. 11, Families Building Community,
37-22 82 St., Jackson Hts.
Jul. 12, Queens Ctr. Mall, 90-15 Queens
Blvd., Rego Park

Historicals
Bayside Historical Society
Fort Totten Park. For info visit
www.baysidehistorical.org, or call
718.352.1548.
Ongoing exhibits ($3 donation)
Native Bayside; The Castle; If The Hat
Fits; Virtual Exhibit: Take a Cruise
Through the History of Bayside 1639-
2000.
Central Queens Historical Association
A source for Queens photos not available
elsewhere; go to www.CQHA.net or call
917.376.4496.
Flushing Town Hall
Northern Blvd. & Linden Place,
718.463.7700, www.flushingtownhall.org.
Greater Astoria Historical Soc.
35-20 Broadway, 4th Fl., Astoria,
718.278.0700, www.astorialic.org.
A Tale of Two Stadiums (photography;
$5) Jul. 18, 6 pm
Greater Ridgewood Historical
143-135 37 Ave., Flushing,
718.465.1776.
Open to the public Sat.
King Manor Museum
King Park, Jamaica Ave. at 153 St.,
Jamaica, 718.206.0545,
www.kingmanor.org. Tours &
school/group programs, Thurs. - Sun.
Maple Grove Cemetery
83-15 Kew Gardens Road; The Center at
Maple Grove, 127-15 Kew Gardens Rd.,
Kew Gardens, 718.523.1876.

Queens Historical Society
Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37 Ave.,
Flushing. 718.939.0647 x17.
www.queenshistoricalsociety.org.
Third Tuesday Movie Matinees ($3/$2
students and seniors/$0m)
Exhibit: Growing Up Queens: A Study
of Childhood in Our Unique Borough

Library Highlights

Queens Library
Call 718.990.0700, or visit
www.queenslibrary.org for program information. Central Library:
89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica.
-Children’s Library Discovery Center
Adjacent to Central Library • ongoing
-Summer Reading Program Children’s
Lib. Discovery Ctr. (Register
www.summerreading.org.)
-Free Online Training through Metrix-
Learning Solution (adults, teens) Free
training and certification exams in software. Required registration sessions:
Jul. 10, 1:30 pm. Long Island City branch,
37-44 21 St., LIC (no regist. required)
Jul. 15, 12:30 pm. Central Libr., Jamaica
(registration required, 718.990.0700)
Lincoln Center Local Concerts (free)
-Latin Beat Central Library
Jul. 7, 3 pm & 5 pm
-Flamenco Vivo, Carlota Santana
Broadway Branch, 40-20 Broadway, LIC.
Jul. 14, 2:30 pm
Woodhaven Book Discussion Group
Woodhaven Branch, 85-41 Forest Pkwy.,
718.849.1010 • 3rd Weds., 2 pm

Parks & Recreation

Alley Pond Environmental Center
Pre-register for ALL events.
228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston,
718.229.4000, www.alleypond.com.
Children’s nature programs: weekday,
weekend, spring break and afterschool for
ages 18 mos. thru high school; Also avail.
for birthday parties.
Children’s Programs (ages 18 mos. thru
high school) weekdays, weekend, after
school, internships. Starting Jul. 9 - Dec.
Family & Adult Programs
Hiking Club, Astronomy, Knitting
Young Discoverers - Owl Pellets
($24/child) Ages 8-12 • Jul. 8, 10:30 am-
12:30 pm
Animal Care Trainee ($21) Ages 8-12
Jul. 14 or Jul. 29, 10 am-12 pm
Summer Sky in July: An Evening w/ the
Stars ($12/ $7 ages 7-12) Ages 7+
Jul. 14, 8-10 pm
Adventure Hour: Fish ($16 per parent/ child) Ages 18-36 months (parental
participation) • Jul. 15, 1:30-2:45 pm
Forest Park Union Tpke. & Park Lane
Concerts at George Seuffert Bandshell
Info:
www.nycgovparks.org/parks/forestpark/e
vents/page/2 • Jul. 12 - Aug. 9
All Summer Long-Beach Boys Tribute
Jul. 12, 7:30 pm
Swingtime Big Band
Jul. 19, 7:30 pm

Queens Symphony Orchestra
Jul. 22, 5 pm
Fort Totten
Fort Totten Visitor Center, Bldg. 502,
North of 212 St. and Cross Island Pkwy.
Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main St., Flushing, 718.886.3800,
www.queensbotanical.org.
The Artist Within: the Urge to Create
Collection of the Jamaica Estates Assn.
To Sept. 30
Radio Jarocho (Mexican music) and
Picnic Jul. 14
Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park,
718.347.3276, www.queensfarm.org.
Thunderbird American Indian Mid
Summer Pow Wow ($5-$15) • Jul. 27-29
Queens Zoo
Interactive Discovery Center
53-51 111 St., Flushing Meadows-Corona
Park; 718.271.1500 or go to
www.queenszoo.com.
Voelker Orth Museum
149-19 38 Ave., Flushing,
718.359.6227, www.vomuseum.org.
Others
Astoria Park Lawn Shore Blvd., between
Astoria Pool and Hell Gate Bridge,
Astoria:
-Waterfront Concert Series by CALDC
Thurs., 7:30 pm:
Jul. 12, Swingtime Big Band
Jul. 19, Whitley & Hard Times Band and
Forever Ray
Jul. 26, The 1910 Fruitgum Company
Aug. 2, Roadhouse Band
Aug. 9, Bon Journey
-Astoria Band Fest Jul. 14, 4-9 pm
Bike Bonanza Festival/ Tour de Queens
(17 mi.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park,
by the Unisphere, Jul. 8, 8 am: check-in,
10 am: tour departs, 12-4 pm: Bike
Bonanza
Hop Highland Park, Highland Blvd. &
Jamaica Ave., Glendale.
Jul. 13, 8 pm
Happy Feet 2 Cunningham Park, 196 St.
& Union Tpke., Bayside.
Aug. 23, 8 pm
NY Philharmonic in Concert
Cunningham Park, Union Tpke & 193 St.,
Fresh Meadows • Jul. 12, 8 pm
Western Queens Compost Initiative
Drop off: Greenmarket, 34 Ave. & 77 St.,
Jackson Hts. • Sun. 9 am-12 pm

School Events, Reunions

LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Ave., LIC. 718.482.5055,
www.lagcc.cuny.edu.
Soccer Camp Age 6-16, FIAO Soccer
Field, 20 Ave. & 32 St., Astoria, info
ItalianFederation.com, 718.204.2444.
Jul. 16- Jul. 19, 9 am-2 pm
St. John’s Prep Alumni Reunion:
Classes of ‘82, ‘87, ‘92, ‘97, ‘02 • St.
John’s Prep, Astoria, 718.721.7200 x686,
email: sjpalumni@stjohnsprepschool.org.
Summer Camps at Wildlife
Conservation Society’s Queens Zoo
Ages 2-17, register now,
www.queenszoo.com, 718.271.7361.
Summer SAT Prep by Revolution Prep

Forest Hills H.S., 67-01 110 St., Forest
Hills, call for more information
877.738.7737, www.revolutionprep.com/
instructors/anthony_ b_ 2. Private tutoring,
scholarships available.
Jul. 5- Jul. 30

Senior Centers, Activities

AARP
Chapter 2889, Elks Lodge, 82-20 Queens
Blvd., Rego Park, 718.672.9890.
Meetings 1st & 3rd Weds., 12 pm
Astoria Restoration Assoc.
Help with Home Energy (HEAP)
Grants 31-28 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria,
718.726.0034. • Ongoing
Atria Kew Gardens & Lighthouse
International 117-01 84 Ave., Kew
Gardens, 718.441.0300.
Bayside S.C. 221-15 Horace Harding
Expwy., Bayside.
Benjamin Rosenthal Prince Street
Senior Center Selfhelp Community
Services, 45-25 Kissena Blvd., Flushing,
718.886.5777.
Chair, Music, Boogie! Dance
Performance (free) Yoga-based, chairsupported, SPARC (Seniors Partnering w/
Artists Citywide) choreographers with
senior participants • Jul. 9, 1:30 pm
Central Queens YM/YWHA S.C. 67-09
108 St., Forest Hills, 718.268.5011.
CCNS/Peter J. DellaMonica S.C. 23-56
Broadway, Astoria, 718.626.1500.

Corpus Christi Seniors
Fourth of July at the Cape contact
Christine 718.728.0848; Eileen W.
718.626.4888.
Jul. 3, 4, 5 (non-members welcome)
Flushing House 38-20 Bowne St., 347-
532-3025 or 718.762.3198.
Flushing-Fresh Meadows Jewish
Center 193-10 Peck Ave., Fresh
Meadows, 718.357.5100.
Forest Hills Senior Center 108-25 62nd
Dr., 718.699.1010.
Glenridge S.C. & Advisory Center
59-03 Summerfield St., Ridgewood
718.386.5136
Classic Movie Thursdays
Howard Beach Senior Ctr.
156-45 84 St. (entrance 85 St.), Howard
Beach, 718.738.8100.
Joint Public Affairs Committee for
Older Adults
212.402.1127.
Kew Gardens Community Center
Daily programs: art, cooking, comedy,
crafts, dance, ESL, exercise, films, foreign
languages, health, meditation, music,
women’s & men’s support & health, writing, self-defense, etc. Call for schedule:
718.268.5960. 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd.,
Suite 202, Kew Gardens.
Belly Dancing, Piano, Exercise, For
Men Only, French classes, call for
schedule.
Peter Cardella Senior Citizen Ctr.
68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood,

718.497.2908/ TTY 718.497.2589
Pomonok Senior Center 67-09 Kissena
Blvd., Flushing, 718.591.3377.
Bingo • Mon. & Fri 10 am
Yoga • Thurs. 10 am
Knitting • Fri. 1 pm
Queens Interagency Council On Aging
(QICA) Queens Borough Hall, 120-55
Queens Blvd., Room 319, Kew Gardens,
718.268.5954.
Rego Park Senior Center
93-29 Queens Blvd., Rego Park,
718.896.8511. Free membership, classes,
workshops, case assistance. Hot lunches
served.
Ridgewood Older Adult Center &
Services 59-14 70 Ave., Ridgewood,
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.
Lunch Special Suggested contribution
$1.50 age 60+, $3.50 under age 60.
Mon. - Fri.
Sunnyside Community Services Center
for Active Older Adults
43-31 39 St., Sunnyside, 718.784.6173.

Street Fairs, Fleas, Markets

Woodside on the Move Summer Street
Festival Live performances, rides, games,
etc. Along Woodside Ave., 59 - 64 Sts. and
along 61st St., Woodside - Roosevelt Aves
Jul. 7, 12-6 pm
Astoria Greenmarket 14 St., betw. 31
Ave. & 31 Rd., www.grownyc.org/follow.
Jul. 11 - Nov. 14, 8 am-3 pm (WIC,
FMNP, Benefit cards accepted)
Skillman Live Music Fest
Windmuller/Doughboy Park, 52 St. & 39
Dr., Woodside • Jul. 12, 6 pm
Summer Evenings Concert Series
Northern Wdsd. Coalition. Sgt. Collins
Park, 58 St. & Broadway, Woodside, info
718.205.1030.
Jul. 12, 19, 26, Aug. 2, 9, 7 pm (Thurs.)
Italian Charities of America Flea
Market 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst,
718.478.3100 • Jul. 14, 9-4 pm
FlicNic in the Street Queens World Film
Festival and Green Alliance, 78 St. & 34
Ave., Jackson Hts. (bring chair)
Jul. 20 & 27, dusk (90 mins. international
& American short films)
Weekend Walks Free music, arts &
crafts, youth programming. Info nyc.gov
-Sunnyside Summer Streets
Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25
-Astoria Park Shore Fest Aug. 5, 19
St. Raphael’s Church Flea Mkts.
Vendors invited, ($30/ 10-ft spots) 35-20
Greenpoint Ave., LIC, 718.729.8957.
Aug. 5, Sept. 9, Oct. 7; 9 am - 4 pm

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