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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com MAY 5, 2016 • TIMES 31 happenings Thursday, May 5 Looking for a good time with lots of laughter? K&A is the place to be. Every week K&A hosts a comedy show featuring a variety of talented comedians from all over the New York metropolitan area. Come check out the talent from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. at 68-48 Myrtle Ave., Flushing. Guaranteed to make you laugh! Visit Facebook.com/eatbeers for more information. Friday, May 6 Burmese noodle pop-up shop will be hosting a delicious food event from 7 to 11 p.m. at 1080 Wyckoff Ave., Ridgewood. You’re invited every Friday night to this flavorful noodle event featuring chicken coconut noodle, beef Shan noodle and more! For more information go to Facebook.com/RangoonNoodleLab and view what’s on the menu and other upcoming events. Saturday, May 7 Onderdonk House invites you on Saturdays from 1 to 5 p.m. to view the city’s oldest Dutch Colonial stone home housing, a permanent exhibit on the site’s archaeology. The event will hold at 18-20 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood. The History and Genealogy Resource rooms are also open. Guided and self-guided tours available. Suggested donations run as low as $3 per person. Members, veterans and active service members are free. Visit www.onderdonkhouse. org for more information. Bridge and Tunnel Brewery hosts a beer event from 1 to 9 p.m., located at 15-35 Decatur St., Flushing. Bridge and Tunnel Brewery is a Queens-based Nano-scale micro-brewery launched by Rich Castagna. With more than 10 years brewing experience, Castagna enjoys brewing and drinking darker beers with a flavorful kick. The current line inclines toward beers that are colorful in the glass, as well as on the plate. Even better, this event is free! Sunday, May 8 Ridgewood Meditation Group would like to invite you to their meeting from 7 to 8:45 p.m., which features guided meditations, as well as presentations and discussions about meditational practices. Come learn and witness for yourself how meditation and its practices can be a central part of making our lives and our world more connected and free. Beginners and experienced meditators are welcome. Bring a friend with you, and together with the Ridgewood Meditation Group co-create something beautiful. Event is free but donations are welcomed to support the space, group and teachers. Event will be held at 1882 Woodbine St., Ridgewood. K&A Pub Quiz will begin at 6pm at 66-48 Myrtle Ave., Flushing. This tantalizing night of pub quiz will be hosted by comedic geniuses themselves, William and Josh, and included are six rounds of trivia categories ranging from sports, pop culture, to a popular favorite, music! There will be prizes for second-place winners and a grand prize of a $25 tab for first-place winners. Added will be one free round of questions where participants are encouraged to freely yell out answers to questions. What better way to have a fun night, and be gifted for it than at this fun and free pub quiz social. Bring Your Own Vinyl, an exciting musical event, begins at 8 p.m. and is located at 6869 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood. This event will be held every Sunday and is hosted by Steve at Queens Tavern! Come out and enjoy a fun, relaxing night of music and dance for no cost to you! Monday, May 9 Every Sunday at Woodbine there will be an organized open dinner for people to meet, discuss and socialize. This relaxing event will be located at 1882 Woodbine St., Ridgewood. Prepping and cooking begins at 7:30 and others are encouraged to bring things to share. Suggested donations are as little as $5. Come with family and friends! Tuesday, May 10 Ridgewood Savings Bank is hosting a free homebuyers workshop at the Laurelton branch from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m., 230-22 Merrick Blvd. If you are looking for a home but think you can’t afford it, find out how you can at this workshop for free! Mortgage consultants and a licensed architect will carry you through the entire process, from cost analysis, to several criteria to focus on for selecting the right home for you, as well as the do’s and don’ts in filing mortgage applications, and preparing for closing. Important and vital information will be provided to you at no cost at all. Call 718-276-3500 for more information and to reserve a seat as there will be limited seating. Karaoke is at Ridgewood Ale House every Tuesday! Come out and show your love for music in this karaoke event, while singing along some of the greatest tunes. This event will be located at 5738 Myrtle Ave., Ridgewood from 9 p.m. to midnight. Event is free. Wednesday, May 11 The Keep will be hosting Hot Jazz and Gypsy Jam every Wednesday at 10 p.m. and you are invited! Come enjoy this musical event with different types of music, food and dancing all night long! The event will take place at 205 Cypress Ave., Ridgewood. Guaranteed to have a grand time, for free! Sound Vision Music Video Night with SNKR Joe and DJ Toby starts at 9 p.m. at 6869 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood. This event will take you back to the days of video music box, MTV, VH1 and The Box, when music video reigned supreme! Don’t miss out every Wednesday at Queens Tavern for a musical and visual journey called Sound Vision. Surely this event will incorporate music dating way back from the ‘70s to ‘90s, hip-hop, R&B, soul, funk, reggae, dance and beyond! 9 p.m. until who knows. Guaranteed to have a fantastic time with food, music, dancing, for free! Community Board 5 Meetings are held every second Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The meeting is scheduled to take place at Christ the King H.S., 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village. Come out and discuss with fellow community members about important issues, topics and solutions rising up within your community. MAY.5 11 Counseling Programs Glenridge Alanon, family and friends of alcoholChurch, 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. 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. - MAY. ATTENTION: Want your event on this page? Post it on QNS.com! It’s never been easier to submit a Happening. Become a registered member at www.qns.com, visit the Events page, click the “Add Event” bar at left, complete the form and click “Post Event.” You can even post a photo or a ier for your event. It takes only a couple of minutes to complete, and it’s absolutely FREE! We’ll select entries on our QNS.com Events site for our Happenings page in the Queens Courier and Ridgewood Times. Let all of Queens know what’s going on tomorrow by posting it on QNS.com today! ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 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. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ EDITOR’S PICK NYC Compost Project hosted by Queens Botanical Garden is holding a resourceful event for the well-being of the environment. Drop off your food scraps every Wednesday at Fresh Pond Road between Madison Avenue and Putnam Avenue. Bring your fruit and vegetable waste and it will be composted at Queens Botanical Garden, for the purpose of street tree care, urban farms, community gardens, and other public greening projects. Drop off items any time between 8 to 10 a.m. For more information about drop-off and other ways to contribute, visit www.queensbotanical.org/Education/compost, or call the compost helpline at 718-539-LAWN (5296), or send an email to compost@queensbotanical.org.


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