QUEENS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT For the most up-todate
THURSDAY, MAY 16
Sujata Massey on The
Satapur Moonstone
Author Sujata Massey will
be at the bookshop for
a reading and discussion
of her newest book, “The
Satapur Moonstone.” This
book is a follow-up novel
to “The Widows of Malabar
Hill,” and is worth a visit
for bookworms to enjoy
a lively conversation of
Massey’s latest work.
7 to 8 p.m.
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st St., Astoria
astoriabookshop.com
Admission: Free
FRIDAY, MAY 17
Night at the Museum:
Springtoberfest
The MoMa PS1 presents an
evening event outdoors
with a one-night-only beer
garden featuring food
vendors and beer from
Queens-based breweries,
along with a live DJ set
by JADAALREIGN. The
evening will also feature
art exhibitions as well as
access to the galleries.
This is a fun event
welcome to all ages and a
chance to enjoy art, food
and music under the night
sky.
8 to 11:59 p.m.
MoMa PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave., Long
Island City
moma.org
Admission: $15-$20
SATURDAY, MAY 18
Kids’ Silent Disco and
Parents’ Bottomless
Brunch Party
This event is hosted by
Quiet Events and features
a children’s party with
Quiet Events headphones
that have three different
child-friendly music
channels played by three
live DJs. Parents can
enjoy bottomless brunch
featuring selections from
Katch’s brunch menu. Kids
will be loaned a pair of
headphones and glow-inthe
dark gear.
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave.,
Astoria
quietevents.com
Admission: $10-$25
Bayside Historical
Society’s Bell Boulevard
History Crawl
This is a then-and-now
tour that starts on 26th
Avenue and Bell Boulevard
and goes to the Bayside
LIRR train station.
Historian Jason D. Antos
will be your guide to take
you to different points
of interest along the way
and provide an interesting
perspective of Queens
for history lovers and
inquisitive minds.
Noon to 2 p.m.
Bayside Historical Society
35-34 Bell Blvd., Flushing
baysidehistorical.org
Admission: $5 for Bayside
Historical Society members
and $10 for non-members
(RSVP on website)
SUNDAY, MAY 19
Sunday Tai Chi
Tai Chi will be taught
outside on Sunday
morning at the Socrates
Sculpture Park. Tai Chi
promotes movement and
positive energy led by
certifi ed instructors from
the Taoist Tai Chi Society.
All ages and levels of
experience are welcome
to join.
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd., Long
Island City
socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
Dog City-30th Anniversary
Screening and Live Event
This screening is part of
“Jim Henson’s World,”
which is a showing of
different works of Jim
Henson as part of the
ongoing Jim Henson
exhibition. It will feature
the 1989 canine gangster
comedy fi lm followed by
a live event with Henson
effects experts, Fred
Buchholz and Tom Newby.
2 p.m.
Museum of the Moving
Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
movingimage.us
Admission: $15, $11 seniors
and students, $9 youth ages
3-17, free for children under
3 and museum members
at the fi lm lovers and kids
premium levels and above
MONDAY, MAY 20
CityParks Seniors Fitness
Tennis
Seniors ages 60 and up are
invited to this fun event
for a chance to be active,
learn tennis and socialize
during this free, one-hour
fi tness class outside at
the beautiful Astoria Park.
10 to 11 a.m.
Astoria Park Field House
Hoyt Avenue and 21st
Street Astoria
nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Celebrating Asian-
American and Pacifi c
Islander Heritage Month
This event is welcome
to third graders and
up to enjoy a fun and
educational game of
solving word puzzles to
identify notable Asian-
Americans and win prizes.
Teens and parents are
welcome to join in on the
fun.
4 to 5 p.m.
Queens Public Library
25-55 Francis Lewis Blvd.,
Flushing
queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
TUESDAY, MAY 21
Sunset Meditation
Join the meditation
group, “Mindful Astoria”
for a relaxing class and
a beautiful view of the
sunset in Socrates Park.
The class will consist of
mindful breathing and
mindful walking followed
by meditation. This event
is welcome to all ages and
experience levels. Bring
a yoga mat or blanket to
participate.
7 to 8 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd., Long
Island City
socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
Aerobics Fitness Classes at
the Unisphere
Spend your afternoon
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enjoying this free aerobic
class with wonderful views
of Corona Park. This event
is open to all ages. All you
need to bring is a yoga mat or
blanket.
Noon to 1 p.m.
Unisphere
Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, Corona
nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
John Glynn in conversation
with Amy Feltman on “Out
East”
Authors John Glynn and Amy
Feltman will join together
to discuss his new book and
debut work titled “Out East.”
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TimesLedger Newspapers
May 17 - May 24, 2019
By Ed Canty
Me(n)tal Work
Across
1. African capital
6. "Haste makes
waste," e.g.
11. On, as a lamp
14. Amount of
evidence?
15. 7 to 10 on the
Beaufort Scale
16. Chicago-Detroit
dir.
17. Where lab dishes
may be stacked?
19. A patient
response?
20. "American Pie"
destination
21. Dilly-dally
23. Quits working
26. Competent
27. Certain skirts
28. Mother of
mercy?
29. Got the lead out?
30. Abacus part
31. "All the way
with ___" (political
slogan)
34. Big cheese,
perhaps
35. Stop
36. Hogwash
37. Ear prefix
38. Bring up the rear?
39. Fifth Avenue sight
40. Ale alternatives
42. Crowd
43. Gloom
45. Critical shortages
46. Flexible
47. Lowest ship deck
48. A pint, maybe
49. How to flunk an
ROTC inspection?
This is a great visit for book
lovers and writers to have a
glimpse into another writer’s
creative process and journey
to having a published work.
7 to 8 p.m.
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st St. Astoria
astoriabookshop.com
Admission: Free
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1. Look for answers
2. "The Sweetheart
of Sigma ___"
3. Computer monitor,
for short
4. Kicks back, in
a way
5. Became attached
to
6. Moorehead of
"Bewitched"
7. Stun
8. Baba, for one
9. French copper
10. Coop flier
11. Flop, figuratively
12. As a whole
13. Giggle
18. Nights before the
big day
22. "There once"
follower
23. Sly character?
24. Part of TSE
25. Collectibles,
perhaps
26. Stop
28. Bridge support
30. 4-H functions
32. Ending for air
or sea
33. Photo files, in
computer lingo
35. Having a good
reputation
36. Exotic dancer
38. Some may be
hidden
39. A warm heart to
heart talk (yiddish)
41. "Wheel of
Fortune" purchase
42. After-bath
powder
43. "The final
frontier"
44. "Hello Muddah,
Hello Fadduh!"
singer Sherman
45. Dinner bird
47. "Beetle Bailey"
dog
50. Acted like a sap?
51. Org. for frequent
strikers?
52. Triage sites,
briefly
53. "Norma ___"
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