FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com MARCH 21, 2013 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 77 sbuzz SATURDAY, MARCH 30 Starting at 11 a.m., the Spring Egg Hunt will take place at the Queens Botanical Garden, located at 43-50 Main Street in Flushing. Children will have the chance to collect festive Easter eggs hidden around the garden. The fun continues with seasonal crafts activities for children and a special visit from Flora the Flower. Fee is $5 per children. Weather permitting. For more information, visit queensbotanical.org. Starting at noon, the annual Barnyard Easter Egg Hunt will take place at the Queens Farm, located at 73-50 Little Neck Parkway. Egg hunts will be occurring throughout the day, with special appearances by “Whiskers” the bunny as well as hayrides throughout the day. Admission is $5. For more information call 718- 347-FARM or visit queensfarm. org. Join local historian Dr. Jack Eichenbaum as he gives a tour of Bayside, the place he once called home. Highlights include NYC landmarks such as the Lawrence Family graveyard and the Cobblestone House and the homes of silent movie stars. Meeting place will be at the Bayside Post Offi ce, located at 212-35 42nd Avenue in Bayside. Tickets are $15 for the general public and $12 for members of the Queens Historical Society and Bayside Historical Society. For additional information, contact Danielle Hilkin at 718-939- 0647 ext 14 or email dhilkin@ queenshistoricalsociety.org. TUESDAY, APRIL 2 From 7 - 9 p.m., the First Tuesdays Open Mic Poetry Reading Series will be held at Terraza 7 Café, located at 40-19 Gleane Street in Elmhurst. Some of the fi nest writers from Queens and the surrounding area present their works in this monthly ‘HATCHED! Life on the Farm’ SUNDAY, MARCH 24, At 1 and 3 p.m., come and see “Puppetry Theater: HATCHED! Life on the Farm,” at the Flushing Town Hall, located at 137-35 Northern Boulevard in Flushing. Told through puppets, music, dance and more the show tells the story of a newborn chick on a farm. For kids up to age 6. Tickets are $12. For more information call 718 463-7700 or visit fl ushingtownhall.org meeting. There is a $5 suggested donation. For more information, email jhpfest@ gmail.com. THURSDAY, APRIL 4 From 6-8 p.m., the Queens Botanical Garden, located at 43-50 Main Street in Flushing, will open the registration for the “Grow More Vegetables” program. The program is a free course in gardening, teaching participants how to safely and effectively grow organic vegetables right in their own backyard. Six classes will be held on Thursdays, April 4-May 9, 6-8 p.m.For more information, call 718- 886-3800 or visit queensbotanical. org. Starting at 5 p.m., The Mambo Kings, directed by Arne Glimcher, will be shown at the Queens Museum of Art, located in Flushing Meadows- Corona Park. The fi lm is part of a 10-week series exploring the immigrant experience in the U.S. through fi lms that refl ect its ethnic and cultural diversity. Former actor Mark Ethan introduces each screening and leads discussion afterwards. Ethan has been screening fi lms at the museum since 1998. For more information, call 718-592- 9700 or email info@queensmuseum. org. EDITOR’S PICK THRU APRIL 7 The popular acrobatic show Cirque du Soleil will perform their show Totem at Citi Field, located at 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing. The show traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fl y. Inspired in large part by myths, Totem by Cirque du Soleil illustrates, through visual and acrobatic language, the evolutionary progress of the species. Somewhere between science and legend “Totem” explores the ties that bind Man to other species, his dreams and his infi nite potential. For more information and ticket costs, call 718-507-6387 or visit cirquedusoleil.com. Starting at 5 p.m., a Holocaust Memorial will be held at the Rockwood Park Jewish Center, located at 156-45 84th Street in Howard Beach. For more information call 718-641-5822. MONDAY, APRIL 8 At 10:30 a.m., Performances by Arts Power will present “The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle” at Queensborough Community College, located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. This musical will be shown for kids in grades K-2. For reservations or more information, call 973-239-0100 visitqpac.org. FRIDAY, APRIL 12 At 10:30 a.m., Performances by Arts Power will present “Laura Ingalls Wilder” at Queensborough Community College, located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. This musical will be shown for kids in grades 2-6. For reservations or more information, call 973-239-0100 or visit visitqpac.org. THRU APRIL 20 Rachel Kohn’s solo exhibition “Harmonious Decay” will be shown at Crossing Art, located at 136-17 39th Avenue in Flushing. The show will be the fi rst solo exhibition for the Kohn, chronicling her new abstract series Landscapes, from 2011-13. Each of Kohn’s canvases encompass earthy tones, biomorphic shapes and varying textures juxtaposed against one another to fi ll the negative and positive spaces. For additional information contact Maria Boobis at [email protected] or call 212-359-4333. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ queenscourier.com COMMIT TO BE FIT ONE-ON-ONE PERSONAL TRAINING GROUP CLASSES AVAILABLE ALL AGES. ALL FITNESS LEVELS. ALL ABILITIES. 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