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 From 11 a.m. to noon, classes are  
 taught by instructors from the Taoist  
 Tai Chi Society to give an experience  
 that exercises the body, relaxes the  
 spirit, uplifts the heart and heals the  
 soul. Socrates Sculpture Park is located  
 at 32-01 Vernon Blvd., Long Island  
 City. This is free and registration isn’t  
 required! 
 11 Join us for the Summer  
 Jazz Music Festival!  From  
 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., the Queens Library  
 will hold a jazz festival that combines  
 Western tradition jazz and modern 
 day Asian jazz with the presence  
 of a live band playing in the background. 
  Don’t miss this special event  
 at the Queens Library in Flushing,  
 41-17  Main  St.  No  registration  is  
 required! 
 12 Relive  some  of  your  
 favorite  songs!  Located  
 in O’Donohue Park, Dr. K’s Motown  
 Revue, a cover band, is set to perform  
 some of Motown’s biggest hits! Please  
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 bring a blanket or a chair to the show.  
 The show lasts from 6 to 7:30 p.m.  
 and is entirely free! Come and see this  
 show at O’Donohue Park in Rockaway  
 Beach and Boardwalk. 
 MONDAY, AUG. 20 
 14 Are  you  having  trouble  
 getting your computer to  
 work? The Queens Library is here to  
 help! Bring your computer questions  
 and queries and the Queens Library  
 will provide basic instructions to help  
 you! This class is held from 3 to 4  
 p.m. A library card is required. Visit the  
 Queens Library at Poppenhusen, 121- 
 23 14th Ave., College Point. 
 15 Get ready to have a better  
 understanding of the  
 African-American  culture!  The  
 African-American History Club is organized  
 to expose students to the rich  
 heritage of African Americans and  
 their personal growth. This is held at  
 the Queens Library in Laurelton, 134- 
 26 225th St., from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.  
 No registration required. 
 TUESDAY, AUG. 21 
 16 Have a walk to begin your  
 day! From 9 to 10 a.m., join  
 this self-guided fitness walking program  
 that lasts from the Fort Totten  
 gate onto Joe Michaels Mile, which  
 is approximately two miles. This free  
 program is held at the Fort Totten  
 Front Gate in Fort Totten Park, Totten  
 Road and Cross Island Parkway. For  
 more information, call 718-352-4793. 
 17 Are  you  or  your  family  
 member worried about taking  
 a citizenship exam? The Queens  
 Library is here to help you! From 10  
 a.m. to 1 p.m., learn everything you  
 need to know about American history,  
 government and culture to pass your  
 exam. Students must be green card  
 holders and call 718-278-4303 to register  
 in advance. These are taught at  
 the Queens Library in Elmhurst, 86-07  
 Broadway, Elmhurst. 
 18 Puppets in the Park presents  
 “The Big Good Wolf”!  
 In this modern-day fairytale, classic  
 character from “The Three Bears” and  
 “Little Red Riding Hood” are trying to  
 help change the Big Bad Wolf into  
 good. The show last from 10:30 a.m.  
 to 11:30 a.m. and is free to attend.  
 Please bring a blanket or chair to the  
 show. Don’t miss this show at 76th  
 Avenue and Springfield Boulevard in  
 Alley Pond Park. 
 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22 
 20 If you know anyone that  
 doesn’t know how to use a  
 computer, take them to the Queens  
 Library! From 10:30 a.m. to noon, the  
 Queens Library will teach you step  
 by step from the beginning to have  
 a better understanding about using  
 the computer! This session is held at  
 Windsor Park, 79-50 Bell Blvd. No registration  
 required. 
 Do you have a difficult time about understanding autism? Then head  
 to the Queens Library to understand it better! From 6 to 7 p.m., come  
 and learn about autism spectrum disorders. Also, find out how this  
 might affect a family from the founder and executive director of Many  
 Babies NYC, a resource center for families with children who have special  
 needs. Don’t miss this important session at the Queens Library in  
 Glen Oaks, 256-04 Union Turnpike. No registration is required. 
 Having a baby is a joyful but stressful time. Luckily the Queens Library  
 has the answers! From 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, learn  
 about important topics like bonding with your baby, taking care of  
 yourself while you’re pregnant, getting ready for labor and more! Call/ 
 text 646-841-2864 for Katherine to seat a seat. These lessons are located  
 at the Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. 
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