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Calendar of Events





Calendar of
Events

Hippity-Hoppity Time

Mar. 12, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Commerce Bank is offering free photos with the Easter Bunny, and prizes, and more,Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village; 718-894-6218; Mar. 19, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. . 31-90 Steinway St., Astoria; 718-269-6000;

Community Meetings

Associations

Mar. 3, 7:45 p.m., Juniper Park Civic; Our Lady of Hope Auditorium, Eliot Avenue, Middle Village; 718-651-5865.

Mar. 8, 8 p.m., Forest Hills Community & Civic: Grace Lutheran Church Hall, 103-15 Union Tpke.

Mar. 14, Apr. 11, 7:30 p.m., Middle Village Property Owners/Residents; St. Margaret’s Parish Hall, 66-05 79th Pl.; 718-894-4114.

Clubs

Mar. 21, Apr. 18, May 23, Jun. 20, Sep. 19, Oct. 17, Nov. 21, Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m., Middle Village Republican Club; Trinity Lutheran Church, downstairs, 63-70 Dry Harbor Rd., Middle Village.

Community Boards

Mar. 3, 7 p.m., Board 2; Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St., 2nd Floor; 718-533-8773.

Mar. 9, 7:30 p.m., Board 8; Hillcrest Jewish Center, 183-02 Union Tpke.; 718-264-7895.

Mar. 9, 7:45 p.m., Board 6: P.S. 206, 61-21 97th Pl., Rego Park; 718-263-9250.

Mar. 14, 7 p.m., sharp, Board 7; Union Plaza Care Center, 33-23 Union St., Flushing; 718-359-2800.

Apr. 5, 7 p.m., Board 4; Flanders Field Post 150, 51-11 108th St., Corona; 718-760-3141.

Community Councils

Mar. 8, 8 p.m., 112th Police Precinct; Grace Lutheran Church Hal1, 103-15 Union Tpke., Forest Hills.

Mar. 29, 8 p.m., sharp, 108th Police Precinct; Sunnyside Community Services, 43-31 39th St., 2nd Floor.

Community Education Councils

Mar. 3, 7 p.m. District 30 ELL Committee; Region 4, 28-11 Queens Plaza North, 5th Floor; 718-319-8380.

Mar. 8, District 30; I.S. 227, 32-02 Junction Blvd., East Elmhurst; Apr. 12, I.S. 230, 73-10 34th Ave., Jackson Heights; May 10, P.S. 78, 48-09 Center Blvd., Long Island City; Jun. 14, PS. 212, 34-25 82nd St., Jackson Hts.; call 718-391-8380 for time and directions.

Mar. 22, 6 p.m., District 24; P.S. 87, 67-54 80th St., Middle Villae; 718-418-8160.

Others

Mar. 3, 5:30 p.m., Queens Borough Public Library Board of Trustees Administrative Committee; Mar. 17, 5:45 p.m., General Session, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica; 718-990-0700.

Mar. 8, noon, North Flushing AARP 4158; Church-on-the-Hill, 167-07 35th Ave., Flushing

Mar. 14, Apr. 11, May 9, Jun. 13, Jul. 11, Aug. 8, Sep. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 14, Dec. 12, 8 p.m., Elmhurst-Jackson Heights Post 298, 30-61 87th St., East Elmhurst; 718-429-9298.

Town Hall Meetings

Mar. 15 7:30 p.m., Councilmember James F. Gennaro; Samaritan Village, 138-02 Queens Blvd., 2nd Floor. For more information, call the councilmember’s district office at 718-217-4969.

Arts & Entertainment

LaGuardia Community College

Mar. 12, U.S. Premiere, Palo Flamenco; Mar. 24, Singer/ Songwriter, Haale; Apr. 14, Vocalist, Gino Sitson; May 7, Music/Dance Troupe, Raices Habaneras; Jun. 14, Singer/Songwriter, Kevin So, LaGCC, Little Theatre, 47th Avenue and Van Dam Street, Long Island City; 718-482-5151.

Museum of the Moving Image

Mar. 4, Asian Cinevisions: Long Life, Happiness And Prosperity, Cinema Tropical; Mar. 5, The Third Man, Ten, Corpus Callosum; Sunday, Mar. 6, Idiots, 28 Days Later, The Mouse That Roared, The Third Man; Mar. 11, Sexual Dependency; Mar. 12, Turn Left At The End Of The World, At Five In The Afternoon, Mar. 13, At Five In The Afternoon, Mon Trsor; Mar. 18, 19, 20, Effie Briest; Mar. 19, The Circle, The Ladies’ Room, The Day I Became A Woman, Effie Briest; Mar. 20, Afghanistan Unveiled, Kandahar, Satin Rouge; Mar. 26, To Take A Wife, Rachida; Mar. 27, Osama, Rana’s Wedding, 35th Avenue, Astoria; 718-784-0077.

Noguchi Museum

To May 1, Noguchi and Graham: Selected Works for Dance, 9-01 33rd Road, Long Island City.

P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center

March, Hans-Peter Feldmann, 22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City; 718-784-2084.

Queens College

Mar. 13, “Divahn” Simply Divine Middle Eastern and Sephardic music; 718-793-8080.

Queensborough Community College

To Mar. 31, “Echo Sonata” Paintings. “Mappings” Sculptures; ongoing, An American Odyssey: 1945-1980, 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside; 718-631-6327.

Queens Museum of Art

Mar. 3, “The Looking Series”: Albrecht Durer: From Germany to Italy; Mar. 10, El Greco: From Crete to Venice to Spain, “Edge of Desire: Recent Art in India”; Mar. 17, Delacroix: From France to Morocco; Mar. 31, Van Gogh: From Holland to France; Apr. 7, Picasso: From Spain to France; Apr. 14, Kandinsky: From Russia to Germany; Apr. 21, Georgia O’Keefe: From Wisconsin to New York to New Mexico; Apr. 28, Isamu Noguchi: New York to Paris; May 5, Red Grooms: Tennessee to New York; Mar. 7, “The Film Series”: Viva Zapata; Mar. 14, The Bandit Queen; Mar. 21, The Battle of Algiers; Mar. 28, Some Mother’s Son; Apr. 4, The Long Walk Home; Apr. 11, The Devil’s Disciple; Apr. 18, The Mouse that Roared; Apr. 25, The Missiles of October; 718-592-9700.

Queens Theatre In The Park

Mar. 18, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, The Value of Names; Flushing Meadows-Corona Park; 718-760-0064.

Others

Mar, 6, 13, 20, Italian Charities of America Sunday dances with instruction, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718-478-3100.

Mar. 13, The Children’s Orchestra Society Annual Concerto Extravaganza; Lexington School for the Deaf, 30th Avenue, Jackson Heights; 516-869-9696.

Mar. 13, Musica Reginae Afternoon of Chamber Music; Flushing Town Hall; 718-279-4842.

To Mar. 27, Thalia Spanish Theatre “I Love Tango,” 41-17 Greenpoint Ave., Sunnyside; 718-729-3880.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dances

Mar. 12, Dutch Kills Civic Association St. Patrick’s Dinner Dance; Riccardo’s by the Bridge, Astoria; 718-706-0565 or 718-729-7396.

Fleas, Fairs, Fundraisers

Mar. 4, Forest Park Fund Raiser Square Dance, Oak Ridge, Woodhaven; 718-235-4100.

Mar. 12, Italian Charities of America Flea Market, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 718-478-3100.

Mar. 31, Queens Symphony Orchestra 2005 Symphony Blast! Gala; Sheraton La Guardia East Hotel; 718-326-4455, ext. 16.

Apr. 24, Central Astoria LDC, Steinway Street between 28th and 34th Avenues.

May 18-23, St. Demetrios Cathedral, 30th Drive between 30th and 31st Streets.

May 30, September 25, Broadway Astoria Merchants & Professionals, Broadway between Crescent and 47th Streets.

Health

Apr. 9, Queens Centers for Progress and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection 30th Annual Hike-For-Health, in memory of Christopher Postiglione; 718-380-3000, ext. 298.

To Apr. 30, Hadassah “A Lifeline for Israel: The Hadassah Medical Organization, 1913-1967”; Center of Jewish History, 15 W. 16th St., Manhattan; 212-303-8155.

History

Mar. 26, King Manor Museum Spring Egg Hunt, 150th Street and Jamaica Avenue; Jamaica; 718-206-0545.

Tuesday/Saturday/Sunday, Queens Historical Society, 40 Years of Chinese Immigrants in Queens; Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37th Ave., Flushing; 718-939-0647.

Items of Community Interest

Mar. 3, NYC Office of Emergency Management, Empowerment Institute and Citizens for NYC “All Together Now” emergency preparedness program; Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens.

Mar. 4, Neighborhood Housing Services Free Homeowners Seminar; P.S. 19, 98-02 Roosevelt Ave., Auditorium, Corona; to Apr. 15, Free Income Tax Preparation, 60-20 Woodside Ave. (inside Astoria Federal Savings), 2nd Floor, Astoria; 718-457-1017.

Mar. 9, Queens College Center for Jewish Studies Spring 2005 Jewish Lecture Series “Jewish Gangsters in America”; Mar. 14, “The Limits of Jewish Pluralism…”; 718-997-5730.




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