26 MAY 2, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
THURSDAY, MAY 2
Comedy Night at Quays - The Quays
Pub off ers great deals on drinks, live
music and even comedy nights. They
have imported beers and domestic
beers all within the confi nes of a cozy
Irish pub in Astoria. How could it get
better? Every Thursday, The Quays Pub
also has a weekly trivia night. Join The
Quays Pub this Thursday to experience
the fun!
When: Thursday, May 2, at 9 p.m.
Where: The Quays Pub, 45-02 30th
Ave., Astoria
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-204-8435
FRIDAY, MAY 3
Doha Nightclub in Long Island City
is advertising happy hour drinks and
live DJs every Friday. Music genres
will include hip-hop, top 40, Latin and
house music. Happy hour will be from
5 to 8 p.m. Doha Nightclub will have
$100 bottle specials and two-for-one
drink deals on Friday. There will be
no cover to enter the club. This is a 21+
event. Identifi cation will be checked at
the door. Email Dohanightclubnyc@
gmail.com for more information about
reservations for parties. This event will
take place every Friday.
When: Friday, May 3, at 5 p.m.
Where: Doha Nightclub, 38-34 31st St.,
Long Island City
Cost: Free
Contact: 347-334-6717
SATURDAY, MAY 4
Morning Runs in Flushing Meadows
Corona Park - Every Saturday, a
volunteer-led initiative meets in the
morning for runs and walks through
local neighborhood parks. This run will
be held in Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, and this initiative occurs in all
fi ve boroughs. This free event will be 3.1
miles long. Participants are encouraged
to arrive 15 minutes before the start of
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
the run and to leave their valuables at
home. They also welcome people of all
ages and experience levels to join. The
program is a part of New York City’s
Parks’ Community Initiative. The event
will occur every Saturday until June 1.
When: Saturday, May 4, from 7 to 8
a.m.
Where: Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, United Nations Ave. South by
the parking lot on 111th Street and 55th
Avenue
Cost: Free
Contact: 212-360-3300
SUNDAY, MAY 5
Learn About Costume Design in the
Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Learn about
the costume design for the Ballad of
Buster Scruggs, a six-part Western
anthology movie about the American
west by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen. It
is their most recent movie released
on Netfl ix. The fi lm has been praised
by notable publications such as The
New York Times and The Washington
Post. Common Sense Media described
the Coen brothers fi lm as “characterrich,
strikingly photographed, with
occasional humor (oft en irreverent)
and deft moments of poignancy, the
uniquely talented Coen Brothers
add another gem to their long list of
treasures.” Learn what went on behind
the costume design in this illustrious
western film at the Museum of the
Moving Image until the end of May.
When: Sunday, May 5, 10:30 a.m. to
6 p.m.
Where: Museum of Moving Image,
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Cost: $15 adults, $11 senior citizens, $11
students with valid ID, $9 youth
Contact: 718-777-6800
TUESDAY, MAY 7
Pilates and Zumba for Adults Ages
55-Plus - On Tuesday, the Middle Village
Adult Center has organized Zumba and
Pilates for seniors. The program will
give participants over the age of 55 the
chance to experience Latin style dance.
The fi tness program integrates high-
and low-intensity components within
the workout to create a calorie burning
dance party. Have fun while you get in
shape this week in Forest Park Seuff ert
Bandshell.
When: Tuesday, May 7, from 11 a.m.
to noon
Where: Forest Park Seuffert
Bandshell, Forest Park Dr., Queens
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-894-3441
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8
Multimedia Mother-Daughter
Installation at The Queens Museum
- “Relative Fields in a Garden,” a
multimedia season installation, is at
The Queens Museum. This exhibition
features an artistic mother-daughter
collaboration. Created by mother Liz
Philips and daughter Heidi Howard,
this 40-foot wall combines Howard’s
vivid portrait with Philips’ sound
work, which creates interactive sound
fi elds. As a part of the museum’s large
wall series, the museum has featured
yearlong commissions by womenidentifi
ed artists. Visit the exhibition
while it lasts.
When: Wednesday, May 8, from 11
a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Queens Museum New York
City Building, Flushing Meadows
Corona Park
Cost: $8, $4 for seniors, free for
children, students and NYC Department
of Education employees
Contact: 718-592-970
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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 affected 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., offers
recreation and fitness 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 information.
Free Creative Writing Classes for Mother’s Day - Queens Library in
Jamaica will have free creative writing classes for children of all ages. This
Saturday, children ages 8 through 12 can participate in the writing workshop
“Writing Mom as a Character.” Children get chance to thank the women in their
lives through their writing. This workshop allows participants to write short
stories for Mother’s Day, making the workshop a special opportunity to create
thoughtful presents. Saturday, May 4, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., Queens Library
Central in Jamaica, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. Free. Contact: 718-990-0700
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