28 JANUARY 17, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
THURSDAY, JAN. 17
Flight of the Butterfl ies 3-D at The
New York Hall of Science
Come to The New York Hall of Science
to experience the Flight of the
Butterfl ies, a 3-D movie that takes visitors
on a treacherous yet captivating
journey. In the 3-D theater, visitors are
a part of the monarch butterfl y’s journey.
Visitors watch their migration
patterns closely, witnessing thousands
fl y through the peaks of Mexico.
Time: 2 - 2:20 p.m. & 5 - 5:20 p.m.
Location: New York Hall of Science
Address: 47-01 111th St., Corona
Contact: 718-699-0005
Cost: All visitors must pay general
admission. Children pay $5 on top of
that. Adults pay $6.
FRIDAY, JAN. 18
$5 Silent Disco Beer Garden
Dance Party
Katch Astoria has everything a
person could dream of on a Friday
night: a plethora of tap options, three
lives DJs and an all night silent disco
dance party. Dance the night away
with silent wireless headphones
equipped with three genres of music
courtesy of three fantastic DJs. Choose
between top 40 dance hits, ‘80s, ‘90s,
and 2K throwbacks, and hip-hop/ R&B
channels. This 21+ experience includes
glow in the dark gear.
Time: 10 p.m. - 3 a.m.
Location: Katch Astoria
Address: 31-19 Newtown Ave.,
Astoria
Cost: $5-$15
Contact: 800-833-9281
Other notes: 21+
SATURDAY, JAN. 19
TCAL Saturday Family Matinee:
Crick! Crack!
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Photo: Peter Aaron/Esto. Courtesy of Museum of Moving Image
Come experience the folklore of
the African diaspora. Watch Carribean
stories performed through sing,
dance and shout. With the spice of
African Caribbean culture, Michael
Manswell, master storyteller and the
cast of Something Positive, put on an
all captivating performance of song
and dance steeped in folklore.
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Jamaica Center for Arts
and Learning (JCAL)
Address: 161-4 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica
Contact: 718-658-7400
Cost: $5 for children, $10 for adults.
Tickets off ered on Eventbrite.
EDITOR'S
PICK
SUNDAY, JAN. 20
Kupferberg Center Presents:
Dance Theatre of Harlem
The Dance Theater of Harlem will
perform at the Kupferberg Center
for the Arts, honoring the life and
vision of Dr. Martin Luther King.
Now in its 50th season, this highly
praised Dance Theater has gotten
the attention of The New York
Times, which described the group
as “one of ballet’s most exciting
undertakings.”
Time: 4 p.m.
Location: Kupferberg Center in the
Colden Auditorium
Address: 49 Reeves Ave., Flushing
Contact: 918-793-8080
Cost: $35
MONDAY, JAN. 21
GingerBread Lane House Giveaway
at The New York Hall of Science
Come take home a piece of the largest
gingerbread village in the world
at The New York Hall of Science. This
2-ton exhibit took over nine months
and 1,500 hours to complete. Creator
Jon Lovitch works all year on the
village which spans over 300 feet. His
gingerbread villages have even been
featured in the Smithsonian Institute.
Aft er three months on display, visitors
fi nally get a taste of the massive gingerbread
paradise.
Time: 2 - 5 p.m. (line starts at 1:30)
Location: New York Hall of Science
Address: 47-01 111th St., Corona
Contact: 918-699-0005
Cost: $13 per child 2-17, $13 per
student, $16 per adult, $13 per senior
citizen
TUESDAY, JAN. 22
Tyrannosaurus - A Comedy Show
at RaR Bar
Every Tuesday night, RaR in Long
Island City hosts Tyrannosaurus,
the stand-up comedy show with the
best comedians from all over the city.
Tyrannosaurus is produced by comedians
Leland Young, Randal Otis and
Jamie Clauson-Wolf, who have been
featured in high-caliber productions
such as Boston Comedy Festival, Cinder
Block Comedy Festival and Broken
Ankles Podcast.
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: RaR Bar
Address: 30-01 35th Ave., LIC
Contact: 718-729-9009
Cost: Free
FIRST LOOK SHORTS SCREENING
Be one of the fi rst to see the 2019 First Look Festival shorts at the Museum of
the Moving Image. The First Look Festival has been praised for its outsider
and experimental fi lms. The critically acclaimed festival will include more
than two dozen fi lms, most being foreign. The 2019 First Look Festival on
Jan. 21 will last 70 minutes, airing 10 short fi lms. These include “That Time
in Hawai’i,” “Norman Norman,” “Practice” and “Lasting Marks.” See where
the future of cinema is headed, and go to the 2019 First Look Festival at
the MoMI.
Date: Monday, Jan. 21
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Museum of Moving Image
Address: 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Contact: 718-777-6800
COUNSELING
PROGRAMS
• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
meets every Tuesday at 8 p.m. at
Grace Lutheran Church, 21st Avenue
and 32nd Street, Astoria. For more
information, call 718-520-5021.
• NAR-ANON, a self-help support
group for those aff ected by a loved
one’s drug abuse, meets every Wednesday
at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the
Church of the Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave.,
Forest Hills. For more information,
call 800-984-0066.
• MASPETH TOWN HALL hosts a
monthly bereavement group every
second Wednesday of the month from
2:30 to 4 p.m., 53-37 72nd St., Maspeth.
Light refreshments and handouts will
be provided. For more information,
call 718-335-6049.
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
• ST. MARGARET TROOP 119 meets
every Tuesday from 7 to 9:15 p.m. at St.
Margaret Parish Hall, 66-05 79th Place,
Middle Village. For more information,
call 718-894-4099.
• BOY SCOUT TROOP 28 meets every
Friday at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran
Church, 86-20 114th St., Richmond Hill.
All boys ages 10 1/2 to 17 are welcome.
For information, call 718-478-5747.
• SUNNYSIDE DRUM CORPS meets
every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at All Saints
Church, 43-12 46th St., one block off
Queens Boulevard, Sunnyside. Boys
and girls ages 7 to 17 are invited to join.
For more information, call 718-786-4141.
• CUB SCOUT TROOP 106 meets
every Friday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at
Trinity Lutheran Church, 81st Street
between Penelope Avenue and Juniper
Boulevard South, Middle Village. For
more information, email communications.
pack106@gmail.com.
• CUB SCOUT PACK 383 meets every
Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at St.
Pancras Pfeifer Hall, Myrtle Avenue
and 68th Street, Glendale. For more
information, call 718-938-2073.
ONGOING SENIOR PROGRAMS
• RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT
CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., Ridgewood,
welcomes new members 60 years
of age and older every weekday. For
more information, call 718-456-2000.
• RIDGEWOOD-BUSHWICK SENIOR
CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., Bushwick,
holds various programs every day. Call
718-366-3083 for more information.
• PETER CARDELLA SENIOR
CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Road,
Ridgewood, holds breakfast and lunch
every weekday, as well as a variety of
programs. For more information, call
718-497-2908.
• SELF-HELP MASPETH SENIOR CENTER,
69-61 Grand Ave., holds beading,
jewelry and other programs daily. Hot
lunch served at noon. Transportation
available. For details, call 718-429-3636.
• MIDDLE VILLAGE ADULT CENTER,
69-10 75th St., off ers recreation
and fi tness classes, including zumba,
yoga and computers. Daily transportation,
bingo and hot lunches. Scheduled
bus trips available. Free membership
for adults 60+. For more information,
call 718-894-3441.
• REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER,
93-29 Queens Blvd., holds a variety of
programs every day. For more information,
call 718-896-8751.
• SUNNYSIDE SENIOR CENTER, 43-
31 39th St., holds programs daily. Call
718-392-6944 for more information.
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