22 MAY 31, 2018 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
THURSDAY, MAY 31
The event “Treatment: Conversation
with Nicholas O’Brien and
Margot Walker” will walk through
some of the policy decisions the
city has put in place to hep water
treatment via green infrastructure
projects in the city. Conversation
starts at 7 p.m. at the Knockdown
Center, 52-19 Flushing Ave., Maspeth.
Event is free with RSVP at
https://knockdown.center/event/
nicholas-obrien-and-margot-walker/.
FRIDAY, JUNE 1
Take Root presents Grant Jacoby &
Dancers and Liz Charky at 8 p.m. at
The Green Space Studio, located at 37-
24 24th St., Long Island City. Advanced
sale tickets are $15 online at GreenSpaceStudio.
org and $20 cash or $22 credit
card at the door.
Museum of the Moving Image is
hosting a screening of “Blood: The Last
Vampire” at 7:30 p.m. at 36-01 35th Ave.,
Queens, in the Bartos Screening Room.
Visit movingimage.us to purchase
your tickets. Tickets are $15 for kids
18 and up; $11 for 65+ and students with
ID; and $9 for kids ages 3-17.
SATURDAY, JUNE 2
“Raising Our Voices For Change - An
Evening of Music to Get Out the Vote”
provides information on registering
to vote. It’s an event to hear and learn
from one another, and to galvanize the
Queens community around the issues
we all care about. Join us from 7 to 10
p.m. at Temple Beth Shalom, located
at 171-39 Northern Blvd., Flushing.
Admission is free for ages 21 and
under. For 21 and over, admission is
$12 per person. Visit blt.ly/2GJEWb6
for tickets.
Seniors, seniors and more seniors!
Gather People 4 Music invites seniors
for an hour of moving, dancing, singing,
healing and having fun while
listening to music from the 1930s to
current for FREE! Join us at 3:30 p.m.
at the Queens Jamaica Central Library,
89-11 Merrick Blvd., Queens. For more
information, email gatherpeople4musicc@
gmail.com.
EDITOR'S
PICK
SUNDAY, JUNE 3
Use hand tools, power tools, electronics
and art to create incredible
light-up creations! Learn some basic
circuitry, and bring a drawing to life
with LED accents. Join us at the New
York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St.,
Corona. Come for one of their three
sessions, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., 3 to 4 p.m.,
or 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. $5 per child, plus
NYSCI admission (members $3 per
child). Visit https://nysci.org/event/
make-it-bright-blocks/2018-06-03/ to
purchase your tickets today.
MONDAY, JUNE 4
Instructor Kevin M. Sullivan
teaches participants a gentle form
of martial arts, oft en referred to as
“meditation in motion” at the Hillcrest
Community Library, 187-05 Union
Tpke., Fresh Meadows, from 10:30 to
11:30 a.m. Admission is free, but space
is limited on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served
basis.
TUESDAY, JUNE 5
Taste of LIC is holding its 13th annual
celebration of the food, drink,
culture and community of western
Queens to benefi t The Chocolate Factory
Theater’s residency, performance
and community programs. It will
take place at 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the
Kaufman Astoria Studios, 5-49 49th
Ave., Long Island City. Tickets range
from $65-$400. Visit chocolatefactorytheater.
org to purchase your tickets
today!
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6
Have fun and learn new cool computer
tricks! We’ll be learning how to
create an “All About Me” slideshow
with Google Slides. Skills learned will
include keyboard shortcuts, formatting
texts and manipulating images,
with introduction to basic copyright
concepts and some great free online
resources. Ages 8-12. Space is limited;
register at the children’s desk of the
Flushing Community Library, 41-17
Main St. Event will be held from 4:30
p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Play and challenge your friends with the Wii games “Mario Kart,” “Just
Dance” or other Wii games in our collection. This gaming is for teens and
tweens at the Bayside Community Library, 214-20 Northern Blvd, from 3
to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6.
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 7 to 8:30 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., off ers recreation and fi tness
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.
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