Times Newsweekly/Ridgewood TimesHappenings with new photography to produce a technical achievement that earned Willis his first Academy Award nomination. The 4 p.m. show is Stardust Memories, another Allen flick in which the director takes a darkly comedic riff at Federico Fellini’s classic film 8 1/2. As noted above, the marathon concludes at 7 p.m. with an encore presentation of Pennies From Heaven. 36-01 35th Ave., Kaufman Arts District. For more information, visit www.movingimage.us. MONDAY, MAR. 2 The Communities of Maspeth and Elmhurst Together (COMET) civic association will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at St. Adalbert Parish Center in Elmhurst. Officers from the 104th, 108th and 110th precincts are scheduled to attend and provide local crime updates. 84th Street between 54th and Grand avenues, lower level. For more information, visit www.cometcivics.com. Learn about the Industrial Revolution tonight at the Greater Astoria Historical Society during its presentation, “Eureka! The History of Invention,” at 7 p.m. Denny Daniels from the Museum of Interesting Things will perform interactive demonstrations of such items as the steam engine, cylinder photography, windup toys, mechanical door bells, butter churns and apple peelers. Quinn Building, 35-20 Broadway, Fourth Floor, Long Island City. For more information, visit www.astorialic.org. TUESDAY, MAR. 3 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will hold a public hearing on the Cross Harbor Freight Project from 4 to 8 p.m. at Queens Borough Hall in Kew Gardens. The public is invited to learn more about project concepts for moving freight through the tri-state area and offer their comments. 120-55 Queens Blvd. For more information, visit www.panynj.gov. The Community Education Council of District 24 will talk public school matters during its monthly meeting at P.S. 91. Their open calendar session starts at 7 p.m. at 68-10 Central Ave. WEDNESDAY, MAR. 4 The Little Secret Theatre in Long Island City will showcase “Random Access Music (RAM): Perceptions of Beauty” tonight at 8 p.m. The event showcases music for combinations of clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano and includes five world premieres from RAM composers Guy Barash, David Fetherolf, Gilberto Galindo, Wang Jie and Frances White. The newly-formed RAM Players will also make their second performance. 44-02 23rd St. For more information, visit www.ram-nyc.org. Get your jazz groove going at Flushing Town Hall’s monthly jazz clinic and jam tonight beginning at 6 p.m. The program features Dizzy Gillespie and the birth of bebop. 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. For more information, visit www.flushingtownhall.org. EDITOR’S PICK: The world-renowned “Quintet of the Americas” will perform woodwind music with the Corona Youth Orchestra and composer Harold Gutierrez at 2 p.m. today at the Flushing library. Admission is free. 41-17 Main St., Flushing. For more information, visit www.queenslibrary.org. THURSDAY, MAR. 5 The Ridgewood Property Owners and Civic Association will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Ridgewood Older Adult Center. The meeting will feature the installation of officers. 59-14 70th Ave., Ridgewood. The Juniper Park Civic Association will hold their next meeting tonight at 7:45 p.m. at Our Lady of Hope School, located at the corner of Eliot Avenue and 71st Street in Middle Village. For more information, visit www.junipercivic.com. The Glendale Property Owners Association will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall, located at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and 68th Street. The Kiwanis Club of Maspeth will hold its weekly meeting today at 12:15 p.m. at O’Neill’s Restaurant, 64-21 53rd Dr. Also, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale will meet today at 12:30 p.m. at Zum Stammtisch Restaurant, Myrtle Avenue and 70th Street. DAILY 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 1-718-456-2000. • RIDGEWOOD-BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366-3038. • PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-497- 2908. • SELF-HELP MASPETH Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold beading, jewelry and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. For more information, call 1-718-429-3636. • 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., Tai-Chi-Chuan at 10:15 a.m. For more information, call 1-718-894-3441. EDITOR’S PICK: The East River Ensemble will present a program of traditional Chinese folk music and dance at Flushing Town Hall beginning at 1 p.m. today. The program focuses on the Dongbei and Hebei regions of north China. Using their talents as well as acrobatics, performers will illustrate the history of the music along with their personal experiences. Workshop admission is $7 per person, $4 per child; concert is $13 per person, $8 per child. 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. For more information, call 1-718-463-7700 or visit www.flushingtownhall.com. 23 • TIMES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2015
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