76 THE QUEENS COURIER • BUZZ • NOVEMBER 21, 2013 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com happenings >NOV 21-27 COMPILED BY RACHEL LANDAU SATURDAY, NOV 16 From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Church on the Hill will host its Harvest Festival, with an Old Fashioned Country Store, assorted cheeses, nuts, jellies, jams, homemade frozen soups, sauces, chilis, dinners, Christmas crafts & gifts, knitted & crocheted items, jewelry table, raffl es and more, plus a Safety Identifi cation Program for Children & Seniors. Church on the Hill is located at 167-07 35th Avenue, Flushing. From noon to 3 p.m., STOP ‘N’ SWAP at the Shops at Atlas Park. Bring clean, reusable, portable items to share, or just come see what’s free for the taking. You don’t need to bring something to take something! (No furniture or other large items, please.) *Regular mall parking fees apply. To learn more, go to GrowNYC.org/Swap, email : [email protected] or call 212.788.0227. The Shops at Atlas Park is located at 80-00 cooper Avenue Glendale Band Reunion: All-4-One and Color Me Badd at QPAC. All- 4-One’s hit “I Swear” won a Grammy in 1995 and had an 11-week run at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list. Color Me Badd dominated pop charts in 1990 with “I Wanna Sex You Up.” Tickets for the show, which begins at 8 p.m., are $45. For more info, go to www.visitqpac.org. Queensborough Performing Arts Center is located at 222- 05 56th Avenue, Bayside. FRIDAY, NOV 22 Queens Council of the Arts presents “Neural: Cleave” a sound installation and conversation with artist Michelle Jaffe and Maite Jovanovic. This event begins at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Queens Council on the Arts, 37-11 35th Avenue (entrance is on 37th Street) Astoria. Admission is $5. For more information visit queenscouncilarts.org or call 347-505-3010. The New York Irish Center presents. “Kennedy’s Cadets,” a documentary screening. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the movie will begin promptly EDITOR’S PICK Photo by Katherine Abbott “First Fridays” FRIDAY, DEC 6, December “First Fridays” at the Noguchi Museum is coming soon! Extended evening hours, pay-what-you-wish admission and a cash bar with wine and beer contribute to the evening’s special character. The event begins at 6 p.m. with “Center of Attention,” an extended conversation around a single work followed by a curated fi lm at 7 p.m. The Noguchi Museum is located at 9-01 33rd Road (at Vernon Boulevard) Long Island City. During regular museum hours, admission is pay what you wish; from 5 until 8 p.m. admission is FREE. For more information call 718-204-7088. at 8 p.m. Admission is $22 for the general public and $11 for students and seniors. The New York Irish Center is located at 10-40 Jackson Avenue Long Island City, NY. For more information call 718- 482-0909. SUNDAY, NOV 24 KH & H Liquors presents, “Free wine and Spirit tasting Santa Marina, Romanoff and Crop Organic vodka.” The wine and spirit tasting will be held from noon until 3 p.m. at KH & H Liquors, located at 32-50 Vernon Boulevard Long Island City. This event is FREE, so bring friends! For more information call 718- 267-2992. MONDAY, NOV 25 Be the toast of Queens! Toastmasters international is hosting “Toast of Queens” at The Bay Terrace shopping Center’s Panera Bread. Seize this opportunity to improve your public speaking and leadership skills in a supportive, creative and friendly environment! This event is FREE and begins at 7 p.m. Panera Bread at Bay Terrace is located at 23-58 Bell Boulevard Bayside. For more info email http://4242.toastmastersclubs. org THURSDAY, NOV 28 Thanksgiving Dinner in Queens! Restaurants throughout borough are serving a turkey dinner and all the appropriate holiday trimmings on Thanksgiving Day. Listed are a few local restaurants. Make sure to call for reservations: Danny Brown Wine Bar and Kitchen, 104-02 Metropolitan Avenue Forest Hills, 718-261- 2144; Ben’s Deli, 211-37 26th Avenue Bayside, 718-229- 2367; Vesta Trattoria and Wine Bar, 21-02 30th Avenue Astoria, 718-545-5550. FRIDAY, NOV 29 Explore the strange and fascinating world of science with lots of fun hands-on activities and demonstrations! Create your own scientifi c art and experiment with density at the New York Hall of Science, located at 47-01 111th Street Corona. This event will be held from 3:30 until 6 p.m. For further information and inquiries call 718-699-1341. The Museum of the Moving Image presents: “A Dog’s Life: A Rowlf Retrospective.” The year 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the Jimmy Dean show, the show that thrust Rowlf the Dog to stardom! This fi lm celebrates Rowlf and Jim Henson’s genius! This event is free with Museum admission on a fi rstcome, fi rst-served basis. For more info call 718-777-6800. SATURDAY, NOV 30 The Black Spectrum Theatre presents “Where is the money turning black consumer spending into political power?” a discussion with Bob Law. Law was a longtime New York City radio host, programmer and entrepreneur. Tickets are $10. The Black Spectrum Theatre is located at 119-07 Merrick Boulevard Jamaica. For more information call 718-732-1800. Come on down for “Drinking Games and Game Night” at Creek and the Cave. There will be short skits planned for an elaborate drinking game followed by “You can’t say that!” the game show. Comedian guests will join forces with volunteer audience members to compete for prizes. Let the games begin! This event starts at 8 p.m. at Creek and the Cave, 10-93 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City. For more information call 718-706-8783. ATTENTION: WANT A LISTING ON THIS PAGE? Go to the “Events Calendar” section of our web site, www.queenscourier.com/ events-page, and click on “Submit your event” to let us know about your happening. 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