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happenings FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com JANUARY 14, 2016 • TIMES 29 Counseling Programs Glenridge Alanon, family and friends of alcoholics, meets every Tuesday night at Trinity Reformed Church, Palmetto Street and 60th Place in Ridgewood. Beginners meet at 7:30 p.m., followed by the regular meeting at 8:10 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets every Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, 21st Avenue and 32nd Street in Astoria. For more information, call 718-520-5021. Nar-Anon, a self-help support group for those affected by a loved one’s drug abuse, meets every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Church in the Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave. in Forest Hills. For more information, call 800-984-0066. Ongoing Senior Programs Ridgewood Older Adult Center, 59-14 70th Ave., Welcomes New Members 60 Years Of Age Or Older Every Weekday. For More Information, Call 718- 456-2000. Ridgewood-Bushwick Senior Center, 319 Stanhope St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-366-3038. Peter Cardella Senior Center, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-497-2908. Self-Help Maspeth Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., Will Hold Beading, Jewelry And Other Programs. Hot Lunch Served At Noon. Transportation Available. For More Information, Call 718-429-3636. Middle Village Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., Will Hold Arts And Crafts At 10 A.M., Sit And Be Fit At 1 P.M. And Tai-Chi Chuan At 10:15 A.M. For More Information, Call 718-894-3441. Rego Park Senior Center, 93-29 Queens Blvd., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-896-8751. Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-392-6944. Forest Hills Senior Center, 108-25 62nd Dr., Will Hold Various Programs And Hot Lunch. For More Information, Call 718-699-1010. Howard Beach Senior Center, 155-55 Cross Bay Blvd., will hold programs including art, computer and exercise classes. For more information, call 1-718-738-8100. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Youth Activities Boy Scout Troop 28 meets every Friday at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 86-20 114th St. in Richmond Hill. All boys ages 10 ½ to 17 are welcome. For more information, call 718-478-5747. Sunnyside Drum Corps meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at All Saints Church, 43-12 46th St. in Sunnyside, one block off Queens Boulevard. Boys and girls ages 7 to 17 are invited to join. For more information, call 718-786-4141. St. Margaret Boy Scout Troops 119 meets every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St. Margaret Parish Center, 80th Street off Juniper Valley Road, in Middle Village. Boys ages 11 to 17 are welcome. Cub Scouts Pack 383 meets every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall, Myrtle Avenue and 68th Street in Glendale. For more information, call 718-938-2073. ♦ ♦ ♦ JAN1. 5 - J A N .20 the popular “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace.” These pieces will be performed by the Distinguished Concerts Orchestra and Distinguished Concerts Singers International, led by DCINY Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Jonathan Grif th. The concert will start at 7 p.m. at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall at 881 7th Ave. in Manhattan. Tickets are $20-$100. Visit http://www.carnegiehall. org/Calendar/2016/1/18/0700/PM/The- Music-of-Karl-Jenkins/ for information and tickets. Student and senior discounts are available at the box of ce. Tuesday, Jan. 19 Still feeling like the week is dragging? DCINY invites you back to Carnegie Hall for a tribute to the works of visiting composer Dan Forrest. The centerpiece of the night will be a performance of the ve-movement orchestral and choir piece “Requiem for the Living.” This work will be conducted by Dr. James M. Meaders, while the rest of the concert will be conducted by Jo-Michael Scheibe from the USC Thornton School of Music. Other pieces will include “Te Deum,” “Psalm of Ascension” and “In Paradisum.” The concert will start at 7 p.m. at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall at 881 7th Ave. in Manhattan. Tickets are $20-$100. Go to http://www.carnegiehall. org/Calendar/2016/1/19/0700/PM/The- Music-of-Dan-Forrest/ for information and tickets. Student and senior discounts are available at the box of ce. Wednesday, Jan. 20 For a pick-me-up on hump day, come on over to Penthouse 808 for an All Night Happy Hour! Enjoy a specialty cocktail or tasty bar bite from Executive Chef Seth Levine with a perfect view of the Manhattan skyline and the Queensborough Bridge from our rooftop seating area. The happy hour menu will last all night long, from 5 to 10 p.m. on Wednesdays until March 30. In these chilly months, the rooftop lounge is fully enclosed. Penthouse 808 is located in the Ravel Hotel at 8-08 Queens Plaza South, Long Island City. Email reservations@PH808. com for reservations. Patina Miller, winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for “Pippin,” will be at the Queens Library at Flushing at 6:30 p.m. to sing classic R&B and the best of Broadway. The library is located at 41-17 Main St., Flushing. Grab an afternoon movie with the kids at Queens Library at Maspeth. This week’s movie matinee is “Hotel Transylvania 2” (2015, rated PG). 3 p.m. The library is located at 69-70 Grand Ave., Maspeth. Need a new job? Come on down to the South Jamaica Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Praise Tabernacle Church, hosted by state Senator James Sanders Jr. There will be employment and training opportun ities. Arrive on time with your resume and dressed for success. The church is located at 108-11 Sutphin Blvd., Jamaica. For more information or to RSVP, contact Chiedu Uzoigwe by phone at 718-523-3069, or by email at uzoigwe@ nysenate.gov. EDITOR’S PICK PIANO CONCERT Flushing Town Hall in collaboration with Carnegie Hall’s Neighborhood concerts presents South Korean jazz pianist John Chin in performance. His music is intimate and intoxicating, with lively and exuberant rhythms and masterful keyboard pyrotechnics. The event is free and starts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15. Event information and RSVP at http://www. ushingtownhall. org/event/634e77d46885e1fa81288a8494c59366.


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