QUEENS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT For the most up-todate
THURSDAY, AUG. 15
Happy Place Comedy
This comedy show features
a mix of established and
up-and-coming comedians
hosted by Sue Funke
and Katie Compa for
an evening of fun and
laughter for all and a great
way to begin the weekend.
9 to 10:30 p.m.
Q.E.D. Astoria
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
Qedastoria.com
Admission: $8
FRIDAY, AUG. 16
Seasonal Farmstand
Stop by the farm for
fresh produce including
over 80 varieties of
fruits, vegetables, herbs
and fl owers. Members
can enjoy a 10 percent
discount, and EBT and
SNAP benefi ts are
accepted.
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Queens County Farm
Museum
73-50 Little Neck Pkwy.,
Floral
Queensfarm.org
Admission: Free
Stargazing on the
Waterfront
The Amateur Astronomers
Association of New York is
hosting this free event for
an evening of stargazing
on the waterfront at
Hunter’s Point. All ages
are welcome to join in
for a fun and insightful
evening.
8 to 10 p.m.
Hunter’s Point South Park
35-02 Borden Ave., Long
Island City
aaa.org
Admission: Free
SATURDAY, AUG. 17
Yoga on the Beach
Enjoy the sand and the
waterfront view while
practicing mindfulness
and stretching with this
yoga class taught by Helen
Kilgallen from Ocean Bliss
yoga for a beginner Hatha
Yoga class. All ages are
welcome just bring a mat
and a towel.
8:15 to 9:15 a.m.
Beach 108th Street
Rockaway Beach
Boardwalk, Rockaway
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Bookstore Romance Day
The Astoria Bookshop
is having an all-day long
celebration in honor of
its fi rst annual Bookstore
Romance Day. The daylong
event will include
complimentary rosé,
heart-shaped cookies, and
a 10 percent discount off
select staff novel picks.
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st St., Astoria
Astoriabookshop.com
Admission: Free
Adult Coloring Club
Come by the library for a
relaxing morning including
music and coloring for
fun and stress relief while
enjoying the company of
others. Coloring supplies
will be provided.
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Queens Public Library
256-04 Union Turnpike,
Glen Oaks
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
SUNDAY, AUG. 18
Fort Totten Fair Adventure
Quest
Challenge teams will
come together for a part
scavenger hunt and part
walking tour through
Fort Totten that involves
physical challenges,
photo clues and more for
this unique and exciting
outdoor event.
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Fort Totten Visitor’s
Center- Fort Totten Park
Ordinance Rd., Bayside
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Kayaking and Canoeing
Spend your Sunday
afternoon with the LIC
community boathouse
for free kayaking and
canoeing that is open to
all ages and experience
levels. Enjoy the view
from the water and the
cityscape in this free and
fun event.
1 to 4 p.m.
Hallets Cove in Socrates
Sculpture Park
31-10 Vernon Blvd., Astoria
Socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
MONDAY, AUG. 19
Space-Themed Crossword
Puzzles and Coloring
Enjoy an afternoon at the
library with friends and
family for space-themed
puzzles and coloring that
will be fun for all ages.
1 to 3 p.m.
Queens Public Library
191-05 Linden Blvd., St.
Albans
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
TUESDAY, AUG. 20
Zumba and Pilates for
Seniors
Seniors ages 60 and up
are invited to join in on
this fun fi tness class
featuring a mix of low- and
high-intensity workouts
with Zumba and stretching
with pilates.
Tuesday, Aug. 20
11 a.m. to noon
Forest Park Seuffert
Bandshell
Forest Park Dr.,
Woodhaven
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Sunset Meditation
Mindful Astoria will be at
Socrates Sculpture Park
to teach a meditation
class including mindful
breathing and mindful
walking, followed by 20
to 30 minutes of guided
meditation while enjoying
a beautiful view of the
waterfront and sunset.
7 to 8 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd.,
Astoria
Socratessculpturepark.org
Admission: Free
Tuesday Trivia
Stop by Break for a fun
evening of trivia games,
prizes, great food and a
good time with friends.
8:30 p.m.
Break Bar and Billiards
32-04 Broadway, Astoria
Break-ny.com
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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21
Rhythm’s Gonna Get You!
Enjoy a fun class involving
exercise and dance for
seniors ages 60 and up
to get moving and enjoy
socializing with others in
this upbeat class.
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Bayside Senior Center
221-15 Horace Harding
Expy., Bayside
718-225-1144
Admission: Free
Movies Under the Stars:
“Spider-Man: Into the
Spider-Verse”
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TimesLedger Newspapers
Aug. 16 - Aug. 23, 2019
By Bill Deasy
Up in Smoke
Across
1. Word with club or
orange
5. "In ___ trust"
10. Map abbrs.
14. Prolific unknown
author?
15. Start of the Julian
calendar
16. Parcheesi pair
17. ___ above
18. 1975 Wimbledon
winner
20. Seek a pardon?
21. Pub inventory
22. Keeping an ___
the clock
23. Not static
25. A meter reader
27. In abundance
29. Sign of spring
33. 2008
documentary about
the national debt
34. Snacks in Tijuana
35. '___ Yankee
Doodle Dandy…'
36. N.Y.S.E. and
Nasdaq, e.g.
37. Viennese dance
38. Personnel IDs
39. ___ Tai
40. Battleship and
Go, for two
41. "Let's go, Pedro!"
42. Seedy sights
44. Poke holes in the
lawn
45. Uses an abacus
46. Trap in a lodge,
maybe
47. Burst of artillery
50. Bits of leftovers
51. Cobb and
Pennington
Enjoy a mid-week movie
night in the outdoors for a
showing of “Spider-Man.
9 to 11 p.m.
Unisphere
Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, Corona
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
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57. Court game, Jai
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58. Astronaut's ade
59. Gladiator site
60. Stone's throw?
61. Gin fruit
62. Lid irritations
63. Consumes
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1. European car
since1947
2. Story starter
3. Boston College
football legend
4. Strong insect
5. Where the puck
stops?
6. "No right ___"
7. LAPD investigators
8. Baby's cry
9. Part of a
collegian's URL
10. "What ___ be
alive!"
11. Workshop holding
gadget
12. Sound that's
coming back?
13. "As ___ On TV"
19. Snorkeling spots
21. Personal glow
24. Wall Street concern
25. Warsaw et al.
26. End of many L.
Frank Baum titles
27. Short putt, in slang
28. Just perfect
29. Valleys
30. Takes apart
31. 'And ___ kidding!'
32. Chocolat director
Hallstrom
34. Subdues
37. Dick Grayson, to
Bruce Wayne
38. Agra attire
40. Dramatic noshow
41. Some sweater
necks
43. Ferocious
44. Plays the part of
46. Goodnight gal,
of song
47. Bilko and York, e.g.
48. Asia's shrinking
___ Sea
49. Carson's
replacement
50. ___ dokey
52. Bill and Hillary's
alma mater
53. Minds a minor
55. Scale notes
56. "...but is it ___?"
57. The Simpsons
Squishee seller
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