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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.timesnewsweekly.com MARCH 26, 2015 • THE TIMES 33 new friends, all told through original music and dance! 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. $14. 111-01 Corona Ave. For more information, visit queenstheatre.org. Illegal Motion, performances by Madeline and Alexandra Lerman, explores the ways physical movements and body language negotiate their limits in the everyday systems of technology, intellectual property law and sport. Their focus on the formation of new body languages generated by the evolution of interface design, ergonomics, and mediated daily rituals is juxtaposed with an exploration of two of the most traditional forms of art—clay and dance. 3 and 4 p.m. Sculpture Center. For more information, visit sculpture-center.org. March 30 Rabbi Sokolov will be at the Kew Gardens Community Center to explain the Haggadah, the Jewish text that is read during Passover dinner, and items on the sedar plate. He will also discuss the significance of Passover. 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, Suite 202. Call 718-268- 5960 for more details. Learn how to prepare typical Greek dishes with Ms. Julie Douveas, a first generation Greek-American. Enjoy tasty samplings of tzatziki, orzo pasta salad, saganaki and nut ball dessert. Limited to 15 adult participants. Free babysitting for children ages 5 and up. 228- 06 Northern Blvd. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. $20 per person. Register at alleypond.com Queens Library is preparing its operating budget for Fiscal Year 2016. The public is invited to find out what the library’s funding priorities are, and to give the library their input. 41-17 Main Street. 6 p.m. The library will also be taking public comments at queenslibrary. org/budgetfeedback from April 1 to April 30. Presented by Indo-American Arts Council, the Erasing Borders Exhibition features work by artists whose origins can be traced to the Indian subcontinent. This group of multinational artists reflects a broad range of life experiences and aesthetic values. The artists interpret diverse subject matter - figurative, abstract and conceptual - in a variety of media. Runs through April 19. Suggested donation of $5, Free for members. Flushing Town Hall. For more information, visit flushingtownhall.org. StorySLAM is open to anyone with a true story to share on the night’s posted theme: state lines and personal boundaries. When the doors open, storyteller hopefuls put their names in The Moth Hat. A half hour later, names are picked, and storytellers take the stage. Each person has just five minutes. Ten featured stories are scored by teams of judges selected from the audience who pick the StorySLAM winner.7 p.m. $8. Flushing Town Hall. For more information, visit flushingtownhall.org. March 31 Marking the second year of its Studio Program, the Queens Museum presents an exhibition featuring the works of 12 artists, who, working ERASING BORDERS Presented by Indo-American Arts Council, the Erasing Borders Exhibition features work by artists whose origins can be traced to the Indian subcontinent. This group of multinational artists reflects a broad range of life experiences and aesthetic values. The artists interpret diverse subject matter - figurative, abstract and conceptual - in a variety of media. Starts March 30 and runs through April 19. Suggested donation of $5, Free for members. Flushing Town Hall. For more information, visit flushingtownhall.org. singly and in partnerships, have occupied studios at Queens Museum from 2013 to 2015. The exhibition will take place in the new wing of the Queens Museum. Runs through June 28. New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park. For more information, visit queensmuseum.org. April 1 If you’re interested in learning more about jazz and playing alongside other musicians, join the Queens Jazz OverGround for their monthly Jazz Clinic. Stick around for the Monthly Jazz Jam immediately after the clinic. Free. 6 p.m. Flushing Town Hall. For more information, visit flushingtownhall.org. April 2 Two of your favorite stories, Caps for Sale and The Three Billy Goats Gruff, come to life onstage with all kinds of puppets, some of them larger-thanlife! Help the peddler find his caps, and help big Billy Goat Gruff find his brothers. Watch the characters sing and dance their way out of trouble and into a world of happy endings. 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. $8. Call 718- 793-8080 for more details. April 3 The Msgr. Sherman Knights of Columbus will hold a Good Friday blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart School, 78th Avenue and 84th Street, Glendale. “Gun Country” is a series that features true stories by those whose lives have been touched by guns. It includes a program of live storytelling, and interconnected original plays exploring American life through its firearms and the human beings they touch. 8 p.m. $2 for students, $5 general admission. LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. For more information, visit lpac.nyc. 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. EDITOR’S PICK ‘ILLEGAL MOTION’ “Illegal Motion,” performances by Madeline and Alexandra Lerman, explores the ways physical movements and body language negotiate their limits in the everyday systems of technology, intellectual property law and sport. Their focus on the formation of new body languages generated by the evolution of interface design, ergonomics, and mediated daily rituals is juxtaposed with an exploration of two of the most traditional forms of art—clay and dance. March 29 at 3 and 4 p.m. Sculpture Center. For more information, visit sculpture-center.org. EDITOR’S PICK


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