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THURSDAY, MAY 16
Lego Challenge
Put your creativity to work
and build something amazing at
the weekly Lego Challenge in the
Queens Public Library. This is a fun
and engaging activity for kids and
parents to use their imaginations.
3 to 3:30 p.m.
Queens Public Library
92-06 156 Ave., Howard Beach
queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
FRIDAY, MAY 17
Night at the Museum:
Springtoberfest
The MoMa PS1 presents an
evening event outdoors with a onenight
only beer garden featuring
food vendors and beer from Queensbased
breweries, along with a live DJ
set by JADAALREIGN. The evening
will also feature art exhibitions as
well as access to the galleries. This is
a fun event welcome to all ages and a
chance to enjoy art, food and music
under the night sky.
8 to 11:59 p.m.
MoMa PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island
City
moma.org
Admission: $15-$20
SATURDAY, MAY 18
Silent Disco for Kids
This event is hosted by Quiet
Events and features a children’s party
with Quiet Events headphones that
have three different child-friendly
music channels played by three live
DJs. Parents can enjoy bottomless
brunch featuring selections from
Katch’s brunch menu. Kids will be
loaned a pair of headphones and
glow-in-the-dark gear.
Saturday, May 18
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
11 to 3 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave., Astoria
quietevents.com
Admission: $10-$25
SUNDAY, MAY 19
Jim Henson’s World
This screening is part of “Jim
Henson’s World,” which is a showing
of different works of Jim Henson
as part of the ongoing Jim Henson
exhibition. It will feature the
1989 canine gangster comedy film
followed by a live event with Henson
effects experts, Fred Buchholz and
Tom Newby.
2 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
movingimage.us
Admission: $15, $11 seniors and
students, $9 youth ages 3-17, free
for children under 3 and museum
members at the film lovers and kids
premium levels and above
MONDAY, MAY 20
Celebrating Asian-American and
Pacific Islander Heritage Month
This event is welcome to third
graders and up to enjoy a fun and
educational game of solving word
puzzles to identify notable Asian-
Americans and win prizes. Teens
and parents are welcome to join in
on the fun.
Monday, May 20
4 to 5 p.m.
Queens Public Library
25-55 Francis Lewis Blvd.,
Flushing
queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
TUESSDAY, MAY 21
Zumba & Pilates for Seniors
This class is geared toward ages 55
and up featuring a variety of Latinstyle
dance moves of low-intensity
and high-intensity that are both
fun and challenging. Listen to great
music and get moving in this onehour
outdoor class.
11 a.m. to noon
Forest Park Seufferet Bandshell
Forest Park Dr.
718-894-3441
Admission: Free
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
John Glynn in conversation with
Amy Feltman on “Out East”
Authors John Glynn and Amy
Feltman will join together to discuss
his new book and debut work titled
“Out East.” This is a great visit for
book lovers and writers to have
a glimpse into another writer’s
creative process and journey to
having a published work.
Wednesday, May 22
7 to 8 p.m.
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st St. Astoria
astoriabookshop.com
Admission: Free
EDITOR'S
PICK
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 more
information.
Come to Rosemary’s Playground in Ridgewood this Saturday, May 18, for
the Ridgewood Spring Festival sponsored by the NYC Parks Department
and City Councilman Robert Holden. The aft ernoon of fun outdoor activities
will include infl atable bounce houses, arts and craft s, music, the FDNY Fire
Safety Unit and Queens Public Library programs. Noon to 3 p.m., Rosemary’s
Playground, Woodward Avenue and Woodbine Street, Ridgewood. Admission:
Free. For more informaiton, call 718-366-3900.
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