June 25, 8 p.m., VFW Whitestone Community Post 4787, 19-12 149th St.; 746-0540.
June 26, 7:30 p.m., Rego Park Coalition Against Crime; Walden Terrace, 98-51 64th Ave., basement community room.
8 p.m., Bayside Hills Civic Association; Bayside Colonial Church, basement.
June 26, Oct. 30, Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m., Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation; Le Cordon Bleu, 96-01 Jamaica Ave.; 805-0202.
June 29, 6 to 8 p.m., Community Board 2; Citicorp Building, 1 Court Sq., 3rd floor, cafeteria, Long Island City.
7:30 p.m., Vietnam Veterans of America, Queens Chapter 32; VFW Post 885, 120-19 14th Rd., College Point; 465-2745.
Items of Community Interest
June 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
St. John’s University international chess tournament in various locations on the Queens campus. For information, call 990-7339.
June 23
•American Lung Association 2nd Annual Family Asthma Walk, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park; 263-5656.
•Woodside on the Move, Community Board 2 Youth Day in Windmuller Park, 52nd Street and 39th Drive, Woodside, ages five to 16; 476-8449.
•Friends of Windsor Park library general meeting and award ceremony, 79-50 Bell Blvd., Bayside; 990-0705
June 24
•One World One Heart 107th Congress "National Taste of Pizza Month," Flushing Meadows–Corona Park; (516) 763-0344.
•Historic Jackson Heights presents a concert in the Towers Garden, 80th Street and 34th Avenue. For information, call 424-9898.
June 25, July 9
Queens Toastmasters Club; Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., lower level. For information, call Bob at (212) 687-4159, ext. 17.
June 26
Foster Parent Association adoptive parent orientations. For more information, call Teresa Bauer at 263-0740.
June 27
•Woodhaven Cultural & Historical Society meeting on genealogy; Emanuel United Church of Christ, 91st Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard; 421-2739.
•Italics, The Italian-American Magazine television program, hosted by Dr. Joseph Scelsa, broadcasts on CUNY-TV, Cable Channel 75 and rebroadcasts on June 27 and July 1, check your TV listing for time.
June 30
•Italian-American Women Writers, Bella Italia Mia; Maspeth Library, 69-70 Grand Ave.; 426-1240.
•The Christian Science Monitor and National Foundation for Women Legislators scholarship program for college-bound women; contact state Senator Daniel Hevesi’s office at 544-9750 for an application.
To July 9
New Jersey Rainbow Poets religious poetry contest; Free Poetry Contest, 103 N. Wood Ave., PMB 70, Linden, NJ 07036.
Arts & Entertainment
June 21, July 5
Open Mike Night, 42-02 Main St., Starbucks, Flushing.
Now to June 24
Paintings on view by artist Steve Secka; Olympic Diner, 37-27 Ditmars Blvd., Astoria; 728-9678.
June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Barbara Sfago Trio plays jazz at Albatross, 36-19 24th Ave., Astoria; 274-9164
June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Barbara Sfago Trio plays jazz at Erawan, 42-31 Bell Blvd., Bayside; 428-2112
June 27
The Moshe Shur Band open air concert, Yeshiva of Central Queens, playground, 150th Street between 70th Road and Jewel Avenue, Kew Gardens Hills; 793-2255.
June 30
•New York Metropolitan Country Music Association dances; Glendale Memorial Building, 72-02 Myrtle Ave.; 763-4328.
•Woodside on the Move, sign up for free photography course for children ages 12 to 16. For information, call 476-6946 or e-mail to wotmhandy@aol.com.
July
Ark & Allen Theatrical/Educational acting classes; 358-1955 or visit www.arkandallen.org.
American Museum of the Moving Image
Gary Cooper Retrospective: June 23, "Ball of Fire," "Sergeant York"; June 24, "The Westerner," "High Noon"; June 30, "The Fountainhead," "The Hanging Tree" and July 1, "Vera Cruz" and "Man of the West"; June 23, "Woman in the Dunes" and June 30, "Persona."
Queens College
July 2 to Oct. 31, summer exhibit of 100th anniversary of Louis Armstrong’s two birthdays (one in July and one in August) at the Armstrong Archives, call 997-3670 before visiting.
Queens Museum of Art
June 23, Pied Piper Project, Performance: "Little Red Riding Hood" and guided tour of the panorama; June 24 to Oct. 7, opening reception for Crossing the Line multi-site exhibition of installations in the museum and at different locations in Queens and Pied Piper Project; June 26, business card exchange and "Embracing the World: Sculpture’s Twentieth-Century Expansion into Installation Art"; June 28, Performance: "Paradisiaca" and June 30, Pied Piper Project, Performance: Modern Noh Dance & Shakuhachi Flute, and guided tour of the panorama. For information, call 592-9700.
Thalia Spanish Theatre
To July 1, All That Tango, 41-17 Greenpoint Ave., Sunnyside; 729-3880.
Dinners/Dances
June 24, 30
Italian Charities of America, dances with or without instruction, 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst; 478-3100.
June 26, 107th Precinct Community Council dinner and dance, The Reception House, 167-17 Northern Blvd., Flushing. For information and tickets contact Carolann Foley, 969-5168 (leave a message).
June 28
Queens Society for Autistic Children Gala dinner dance and silent auction; Dante’s of Jackson Heights, 75-07 31st Ave; contact Perry Brown at 7-AUTISM, ext. 16.
Fleas/Festivals/Parades
June 24, Central Astoria Local Development Coalition’s Steinway Street Festival, 28th to 34th Avenues.
June 29th, Catherine Sheridan House, 31-41 23rd St., Astoria.
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