2012-08-08 / Features

The Pulpit

Hanze Alberts by Annette Pulpit compiled

Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm.

All Saints’ Church:
•Tuesdays, 6 pm.: rehearsals of the
Sunnyside Drum Corps Marching Band,
boys/girls ages 7-17 invited, no fee, no auditions, Lower Level, 43-12 46th St.,
Sunnyside. For schedule changes, call
718.786.4141. General info 718.784.8031.
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Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin
Mary Ukrainian Catholic:
•Sundays, 9 am: Mass in English; 10:30 am
in Ukrainian. 171-21 Underhill Ave., Fresh
Meadows, 718.463.5943.
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Ascension Church:
•Sunday worship at 11 am in the school auditorium of P.S. 101, 2 Russell Pl., Forest Hills,
718.575.0024, www.discoverascension.net.
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Astoria Adventist Church:

•Saturdays, 5 pm: Depression Recovery. 30-
89 32nd St., Astoria, 718.932.5390.
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Astoria Center of Israel:
•Saturdays, 9:30 am: Shabbat services, followed by Kiddush. 27-35 Crescent St.,
718.278.2680.
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Astoria Presbyterian:
•First Sundays, Interfaith Forum Series:
“Exploring Our Neighbors’ Spirituality”, 23-
35 Broadway, Astoria, 718.274.2823.
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Atonement Lutheran:
•Sunday worship, 10:15 am, English; Sunday
school, 11 am; Sunday worship, noon-1:30
pm, Spanish, Telugo (CSI), 30-61 87th
Street, Jackson Hts., 718.639.6074.
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Augustana Evangelical Lutheran:
•Sunday School 9:15 am., Sunday service,
10:30 am.
•Mon. - Fri. pre-school
•Tuesdays, Thursdays: Intercessory Prayers
•Wednesdays: Bible Study; Boy Scout Troop
70. 69-05 Ditmars Blvd., East Elmhurst,
718.728.1199.
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Bay Terrace Jewish Center:
•Sunday, Aug. 19, 1 pm, 3 pm, 7:30 pm:
Theatre by the Bay Original Plays Festival
($10 cash/check, no credit cards) 13-00
209th St., Bayside, 718.428.6363,
www.theatrebythebayny.com.
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Bayside Jewish Center:
•Wednesdays: learn Hebrew, 2:30 - 3:30 pm;
Torah Stories in Yiddish, 3:30 - 4:30 pm.
203-05 32nd Ave., Bayside, 718.352.7900.
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Bethany Lutheran:
•Sunday worship, 9:30 am English; Sunday

worship, 1:30 pm Indonesian; Emerging
adults youth group, Grace Overflows, 11:11
am - 12:30 pm. Corner of 48th Avenue and
91st Place, Elmhurst, 718.592.3107,
917.683.0722.
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Chabad of Rego Park:
•Sundays, 9:30 am: beginner-friendly services; discussion, refreshments follow.
•Sundays, 6 pm: study program for women
18-30, 62-38 99th St., Rego Park,
718.393.3085; e-mail rabbieli@chabadrego.org.
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Church In The Gardens:
•Sunday worship, 10 am until Aug. 29, (9 am
& 11 am mass resumes Sept. 2.
•Saturday, Aug. 11, Adult Fellowship Movie
Night: Niagara, potluck dinner 6 pm, RSVP
what you’re bringing 718.268.9142.
•Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12, 9
am-4 pm: Yard & Book Sale, in Room 102.
For a table, contact Marti Clark at
cig_ yardsale@hotmail.com or 718.268.6704.
•Second Tuesdays each month, 7:30-8:30
pm: CIG book discussion group.
•Fridays, 7 pm, Healthy Living Series: Stress
and our Health; 8:30-9 pm Young Adult
Ministry, Friday Night Lights; group meditation sessions, last Friday of every month.
50 Ascan Ave., Forest Hills, 718.268.6704
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Church of the Resurrection:
•Sundays, 10 am: Holy Eucharist; Second
Sundays: Healing Svc. 85-09 118th St., Kew
Gardens/Richmond Hill, 718.847.2649,
www.resurrectionrichmondhill.com.
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CityLight Christian:
•Sundays, 11 am: CityLight, a contemporary
Christian church. St. Andrews, 46-09 31st
Ave., Astoria, www.citylightnyc.com,
212.254.5123.
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Colonial Church of Bayside:
•Sunday service, 10:30 am. 54-02 217th St.,
Bayside, 718.224.3899.
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Community United Methodist Church
of Middle Village:
•Wednesdays, to Aug. 29, 11am-1pm:
CUMC Playgroup’s Mommy & Me Summer
Program (ages 15 mos.-5 yrs.).
•Sat., Aug. 11 at 8 pm and Sun., Aug. 12 at 3
pm: Jubilee Cluster Players present Stephen
Sondheim’s musical, Into the Woods ($17

adv/ $18 door/ $10 children). 75-27
Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village,
718.894.8654.
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Congregation Machane Chodosh:
•Tuesdays 7:30 pm: Tea & Tales from the
Talmud. 67-29 108th St., Forest Hills,
718.793.5656.
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[Episcopal] Church of the Redeemer:
•Thursdays, 7 pm: aerobics/dance classes,
30-14 Crescent St., Astoria, 718.278.8093,
www.redeemer-astoria.org.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of the
Resurrection:
•Sunday service 9:30 am.
•Sunday School, 9:30 am, ages 5-8, 11:15 am
ages 9-15.
•First Tuesday every month: Healing Service,
10 am.
•Tuesdays: English as Second Language
class, citizenship preparation, 7:30 - 9 pm.
•Wednesdays: Bible Study, 10 am, 44-10
192nd St., Flushing, 718.463.4292.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Newtown:
•Sundays, 10:45 am: Worship, Queens
Boulevard & 54th Avenue, Elmhurst.
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Flushing-Fresh Meadows Jewish
Center:
•Sunday, Aug. 12, 9:45 am: Breakfast Club
(everyone is a member), donation $5; 10:30
am: Give My Regards to Broadway: Jews
Who Shaped American Music, Theatre and
Motion Pictures, multi-media presentation by
Dr. Moshe D. Sherman (free).
•Wednesday, Aug. 8, 10:30 am-noon: Course:
The Messiah, a History of Hope: The
Meaning of the Term Messiah; Preconditions
for the Messiah’s Arrival; Modern Trends.
•Tuesdays, 11-11:50 am: The Sisterhood
presents the Low-impact chair exercise class
($5) for older adults, those with arthritis or
brand new to exercise. RSVP Marcia
718.357.5100. 193-10 Peck Ave., Flushing.
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Flushing Jewish Community Council:
•Mondays, 6:30 pm: Conversation Partner
Program, Kissena Jewish Center.
•Food Pantry, end of month, call for dates,
bring Benefit card, 43-43 Bowne St.,
Flushing, 718.463.0434.

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Forest Hills Jewish Center:
•Tuesdays: 8 - 9:30 pm: Men’s Club Soccer,
FHJC gym, 3rd floor.
•Thursdays: Talmud class after morning
Minyan, ($0m/$10nm).
•Ongoing: Yoga with Lorain, six weeks
($60m/$80nm; single class $15m/$20nm).
•Ongoing: Operation Isaiah food collection
& City Harvest food pantry collection, nonperishable, Kosher preferred.
•Ongoing: Operation Support Our Troops
(OSOT), individual-sized packages of toiletries, new or gently used Beanie Babies,
CDs, DVDs, electronic & video games. 106-
06 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills, 718.263.7000.
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Free Synagogue of Flushing:
•Tuesdays, 7:30 pm: Mindfulness
Meditation.

•Fridays, 8 pm: Erev Shabbat services, social
hour & refreshments to follow.
•Saturdays, 10:30 am: Torah study
•FSF Thrift Shop now open. 41-60 Kissena
Blvd., Flushing, 718.961.0030,
www.freesynagogueofflushing.org.
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Good Shepherd United Methodist:
•Sundays, 9:30 am: hymn singing, gathering;
9:45 am service, sanctuary; 11 am fellowship, 11:30 am, Bible study discussion,
Sunday School downstairs, 30-44 Crescent
St., Astoria, 718.728.5182.
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Grace Lutheran of Astoria:
•Wednesdays, 9 am: Morning prayer in the
chapel with Queens Lutheran School while
school is in session.
•Sundays: 9 am Children’s Church; 10 am
Holy Communion, 31-20 21st Ave., Astoria,
718.728.0093.
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Grace Lutheran of Forest Hills:
•Wednesdays, 6-8 pm: Oil painting classes,
adults, all levels, 103-15 Union Tpke.,
718.472.4055.
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Hillcrest Jewish Center:
•Sunday, Aug. 19, 10 am-12 pm: Ohr
Chadash, A New Light Religious School,
Pre-K to 8th Grade (Gan-Hey), Open House
and Registration for 2012-2013; for information call 718.380.4145, x32.
•Shabbat 10:30 am: Cool Shul songs, prayer
and fun for kids 2-6 and their parents;
Minyan Katan, ages 7-10 yrs. old.
•Thursday, Aug. 23, 11 am-2:30 pm: Be The
Match, bone marrow testing (simple cheek
swab) for Jake and others; Donations, volunteers needed, visit www.icla.org/give;
join.marrow.org/whywouldntyou;
www.facebook.com/matchjake;
BeTheMatch.org.
•Mondays: Israeli folk dancing, 7:30- 8:15
pm beginners, 8:15-10 pm open session. ($9;
$10 n.m.). •Monday - Friday daily services
in Ferkauf Chapel, 6:45 am, 8:30 am and 7
pm, call center.
•Sundays: joint youth program, 2nd to 12th
grades, call for information, 183-02 Union
Tpke., Flushing. 718.380.4145,
www.hillcrestjc.org.
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Incarnation Church:
•Oct. 9-19, 2012, Italian Pilgrimage: 11 days,
Venice, Padua, Ravenna, Florence, Pisa,
Assisi, Rome, ($3,222 all inclusive). 89-43
Francis Lewis Blvd., Queens Village,
718.465.8534.
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Israel Center of Conservative
Judaism:
•Sunday, Aug. 26, 10 am-12 pm: Ohr
Chadash, A New Light Religious School,
Pre-K to 8th Grade (Gan-Hey), Open House
and Registration for 2012-2013; for information call 718.591.5353
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Kissena Jewish Center:
•Alternating Thurs., 10 am: free Women’s
Support Group. 43-43 Bowne St., Flushing,
718.461.6393.
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Lutheran Church of the Redeemer:
•Sunday worship service 8:30 and 10:30 am:
Holy Communion; 9:30 am Friendship Hour,
Sunday School & Bible Class. 157-16 65th
Ave., Flushing, 718.358.2744, wheelchair
accessible.
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Lutheran Church of Saint John:
•Sundays worship 10:30 am; Korean worship
9 am; Adult Bible Class 9:15 am; Sunday

School 10:30 am, Youth Group 12 - 4 pm.
•Monday Prayer Meeting 10 am.
•Thursday Prayer Meeting 7:30 pm, 147-46
Sanford Ave., Flushing, 718.463.2959,
www.saintjohnsflushing.com.
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Macedonia African Methodist
Episcopal Church:
•Sunday service, 9:45 am. 37-22 Union
Street, Flushing, www.mamec.org,
718.353.5870.
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New Life Fellowship:
•Sundays: 9:15 am, 11:15 am, 6 pm services.
•Tuesdays, 7-9 pm: prayer, contact
jsnape@newlifefellowship.org. 82-10
Queens Blvd., Elmhurst, 718.424.0122.
info@newlifefellowship.org.
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Queen of Peace R.C.:
•Mondays - Saturdays, 8:30 am: Daily Mass,
Rosary after Mass, Miraculous Medal
Novena after Mass.
•Tuesdays, 7:30 pm: Spanish Mass.
•Wednesdays, 8:30 am: Daily Mass; 9:15 am
Perpetual Help Novena.
•Fridays, 9:15 am: Sacred Heart of Jesus
Novena.
•Sundays: 8:30 am Daily Mass; 11 am
Family Mass; 5 pm, Vigil Mass, 141-36 77th
Ave., Kew Gardens Hills, 718.380.5031.
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Redeemer Lutheran Church:
•Sundays, 9:30 am: Sunday School/Bible
Study; 10:30 am Divine Service
•To Labor Day, 9 am: Divine Service, 36-01
Bell Blvd., Bayside, 718.229.5770,
www.rlcb.org.
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Reform Temple of Forest Hills:
•Horizons Club, for those 55+, meets
Thursdays, 12:30 pm, $3 includes coffee and
cake, attendees invited to bring lunch.
•Wednesdays, 11 am - 3 pm: Duplicate
bridge games, lesson & light lunch. 71-11
112th St., Forest Hills, 718.261.2900.
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Rego Park Jewish Center:
•Tuesdays, 7:15 pm: Bingo, doors open at 6
pm, ($3 admission includes 12 games), snack
bar, cash prizes.
•Wednesdays, 12:30-2:30 pm: Yiddish
Vinkel, ($2 prepay)
•Thursdays: 1:30-2:30 pm, Tai Chi classes;
3:30-5:30 pm, English & citizenship class.
•Saturdays, 9 am: Shabbat services.
•Boy/Girl Scouts registration, ($10 per year),
call Michael Horowitz 516.526.2492. 97-30
Queens Blvd., Rego Park, 718.459.1000.
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San Pablo United Methodist Church:
•Sundays Spanish worship, 12:15 pm, 14-54
31st Rd., Astoria, 718.626.1490.
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St. George’s Episcopal Church of
Astoria:
•Wednesdays, 10 am: Weekday Chapel service. •Sundays, 9:30 am: Service followed by
social hour, refreshments, in the Community
Room, 14-02 27th Ave., 718.721.5154.
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St. Jacobus Lutheran:
•Sundays, 10 am: Service followed by coffee
hour, children’s Sunday school, adult Bible
study.
•Year-round, Rainbow Christian Pre-school,
7:30 am - 6:30 pm, 718.335.3361 for information, 72-01 43rd Ave., Woodside,
718.224.2307.
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St. James’ Episcopal Church (since
1704):

•Sundays, 9:15 am: Holy Eucharist in
Chinese; 11 am: Holy Eucharist, Rite II in
English.
•Wednesdays, 7 pm: Bible Study. 84-07
Broadway, Elmhurst, 718.592.2555
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St. John’s Lutheran Church:
•Sunday service 10 am. 86-20 114th St.,
Richmond Hill, 718.849.1437,
www.stjohnsny.com.
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St. Josaphat:
•Saturday Mass, 7 pm; Sunday Mass, 8:30
am (in Polish), 10 am, 12 pm. 34-32 210th
St., Bayside, 718.229.1663.
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St. Luke’s:
•Sundays: 8:30 am Holy Eucharist; 10:30 am
Choral Holy Eucharist.
•1st and 3rd Sundays 6:30 pm: Taize prayer
in chapel.
•Wednesdays 10 am: Holy Eucharist with
prayers for healing. 85 Greenway South,
Forest Hills, www.stlukesforesthills.org,
718.268.6021.
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St. Mark’s Episcopal:
•Tuesdays, 8:30 pm: Jackson Heights Al-
Anon, Parish House, 2nd Floor. 33-50 82nd
St., Jackson Heights, 718.639.8893.
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St. Mel’s R.C.:
•Wednesdays, 7:30-9:30 pm: Join the adult
choir, rehearsals in sanctuary choir suite for
noon Sunday Mass, 26-01 154th St.,
Flushing, 718.886.0201.
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St. Nicholas of Tolentine R.C.:
•Daily Mass.
•Saturdays & Sundays, to Nov. 25, 9 am-
4:30 pm: Outdoor Flea Market (closed Aug.
19). 150-75 Goethals Ave. (Parsons Blvd. &
Union Tpke.), Jamaica, 718.591.1815.
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St. Raphael’s Church:
•Sundays, Sept. 9, Oct. 7; 9 am-4 pm:
Outdoor Flea Mkt., (Indoors in case of rain),
35-20 Greenpoint Ave., LIC ($30 ten-foot
spots). Info 718.729.8957.
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Shalom Baptist:
•Wednesdays, 1:30-2:30 pm: “Coffee Hour”
Bible study, Book of Isaiah.
•Fridays, 7 pm: worship and prayer service.
•Sundays: 9:45 am Bible study; 11 am main
worship service. 104-60 Queens Blvd.,
Parker Towers Apts., Building 3, Suite B-2,
Forest Hills, 646.752.1427.
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Steinway Reformed Church:
•Sunday Mass 10:30 am, 41-01 Ditmars
Blvd., Astoria, 718.728.2948.
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Sunnyside Reformed Church:
•Sundays: 10:30 am, Sunday school; 11 am,
Sunday service, fellowship hour follows.
•1st Sundays Holy Communion, 48-03
Skillman Ave., 718.426.5997.
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Sure Foundation Lutheran:
•Sundays: 9:30 am, English; 10:30 am, Bible
study/Sunday school; 11:30 am, Spanish;
12:30 pm, Bible study. Member of the
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
(WELS), 64-20 Roosevelt Ave., Woodside,
718.476.3100.
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Young Israel of Forest Hills:
•Thursday, August 9, 1 pm: Senior League
theater workshop’s original play (free). 68-07
Burns St., Forest Hills, 917.670.3541.
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