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happenings FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com JANUARY 28, 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. ♦ ♦ ♦ WILDLIFE IN THE PARK Bring your little detectives to the Alley Pond Environmental Center from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. to uncover the clues that could help you nd hidden animals. Learn how to identify footprints and other clues they leave in the park! The program includes a story, craft, detective game, nature walk, interaction with live animals and a snack. This program is limited to 12 participants from the ages of 5 to 6. Fee is $23 per child. Pre-registration is required. Reserve your spot at alleypond.com. 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. JAN. 29- F E B . 3 more information on the artist and to reserve tickets, visit http:// sculpture-center.org/eventsEvent. htm?id=113503. Bayside Historical Society will be hosting a Yoga at the Castle monthly series every Tuesday in February from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. The series is $32; walk-ins are $10 per session. This is gentle and restorative yoga for beginners over 50 years old. The class includes all equipment: mats, blocks, blankets, straps and bands. Pre-register and save $10. Call 718- 352-1548 to sign up and reserve your spot. Wednesday, Feb. 3 Are you a senior in need of Medicare? A trained Medicare specialist will be at CCNS Bayside Senior Center on Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Come learn about the different options and pick the best insurance or savings plan for you. You must call ahead for an appointment at 718-225-1144. Bayside Senior Center also has activities, trips, catered lunch from Russo’s on the Bay at 11:30 a.m., and more. The center is located at 221-15 Horace Harding Expwy. in Bayside. Want to cook up an intimate Italian meal? Learn how to make gnocchi with private chef and founder of Majella Home Cooking, Michelle Capobianco at Alley Pond Environmental Center from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Make dough and form the Italian potato dumplings by hand. Michelle will also demonstrate how to make two seasonal vegetable sauces that pair well with gnocchi. This program is limited to 12 participants and is for adults only. The fee is $20 ($14 for members). Pre-registration is required. Go to alleypond.com to reserve your spot. 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. Need help filing your taxes this year? The NYS Tax Department is offering free tax-preparation assistance at participating libraries from January to April. If your income did not exceed $62,000 in 2015, you qualify to e-file at no cost. The Queens Library at Lefferts will be holding this program from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Wednesday in February at 103-34 Lefferts Blvd., Jamaica. Own a business in Long Island City? Want to learn how to finance it? Come to the Long Island City Partnership Business Breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. at the LIC Conference Center. There will be a networking breakfast, lectures, and one-on-one meetings with lenders, government representatives, banks and policy experts. This event will be held in the Queensboro Room. It is free, but registration is required. Register at licpartnership.org/events/bizbreakfast. 27-01 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City. EDITOR’S PICK


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