26 JULY 20, 2017 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
THURSDAY, JULY 20
The Queens Museum is hosting
Passport Thursdays: International
Dance, Music and Film Series. It is
a perfect opportunity to get away
without actually hopping on a plane.
Get a taste of other cultures around
Queens from 7 to 10 p.m., rain or
shine. For more information, visit
www.queensmuseum.org/events/
passport-thursdays-2017-ecuador.
FRIDAY, JULY 21
Spend time with your child this
summer by participating in storytelling,
music and games at the Queens
Library located in Ozone Park. Children
ages 4 and under accompanied
by an adult or caregiver are welcome.
The event will take place from 10:15
to 11:15 a.m. For more information,
visit www.queenslibrary.org/event/
picture-book-time.
The New York Hall of Science is
hosting a Rocket Park Recess from
noon to 4 p.m. The event is free with
a NYSCI admission. Children will
be involved in activities throughout
the afternoon. For more information,
visit https://nysci.org/event/
rocket-park-recess-2017-2017-07-21/.
SATURDAY, JULY 22
New York is constantly changing,
and there is no better way to capture
that change than through photographs.
In the Flushing Town Hall, located on
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, see
that change on Saturdays and Sundays
from noon to 5 p.m. The event
is free for students and members,
but there is a $5 suggested donation.
For more information, visit www.
fl ushingtownhall.org/event/82b8531bfe1ea24342c97371606663d6#
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SUNDAY, JULY 23
Learn how to watercolor paint at the
Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main
Street Flushing with artist Che Min
Hsiao. Admission is $10 from 1 to 3:30
p.m. For more information, call 718-
886-3800, email info@queensbotanical.
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org, or visit www.qbgwaterpainting.
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Watch the award winning movie
“Hidden Figures” in the Museum of
the Moving Image’s Redstone Theatre.
Screening begins at 11:30 a.m.; don’t
be late! For more information, call
718-777-6800, or visit www.movingimage.
us/programs/2017/07/12/detail/
summer-kids-matinees/.
MONDAY, JULY 24
Are you feeling stressed? Do you
want to fi nd a way to relax? Ridgewood
Meditation at all Yoga located in 780
Woodward Ave., Ridgewood, can help
with just that. The event is open to all
for free. Come and join the community
at 7 p.m. This event is available every
Monday. For more information, visit
www.ridgewoodsocial.com/ai1ecevent/
ridgewood-meditation-at-all-yoga/?
instance_id=16166.
TUESDAY, JULY 25
Enjoy a day at the Queens Library in
Glendale with a free lunch and some
coloring activities. The event is from
1 to 2 p.m. at 78-60 73rd Pl., Glendale.
For more information, call 718- 821-
4980, or visit www.queenslibrary.org/
event/summer-lunch-coloring-club.
Get creative at a Terrarium class
at 23-07 24th Ave., Astoria. In a small
class with an instructor, create your
own terrarium container at $50 per
person with an optional extra $10 for
snacks. The event is from 6 to 7 p.m.
This event is available every Tuesday.
For more information, visit www.
luludi.net.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 26
Visit the Voelker Orth Museum at
149-19 38th Ave., Flushing, to view the
art of Greta Jaklitsch. All of the images
fall under the artists theme of summer.
The “Summer through Greta’s Lens”
is free and open from 2 to 4 p.m. This
exhibit is open until Tuesday, Aug. 29.
For more information, call 718-359-
6227, or visit http://vomuseum.org/exhibitions.
html#sthash.tL0OA9Ul.dpuf.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Help your child learn how to pedal safely at a free “Learn to Bike” session
hosted by Bike New York at Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village. Bring a
bike, a child, and a helmet for this free fun event! Show your kids, ages fi ve
and older how to ride a two-wheeler. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Juniper Valley Park
80th Street entrance, 80th Street and Juniper Boulevard North. Registration
is required. To register, visit bike.nyc/education/classes/learn-to-ride-kids.
COUNSELING PROGRAMS
• GLENDALE ALANON, a program
for families and friends of alcoholics,
meets every Wednesday night
at Trinity Reformed Church, Palmetto
Street and 60th Place, 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, 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.
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
• 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.
• BOY SCOUT TROOP 119 meets every
Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St.
Margaret Parish Center, 80th Street off
Juniper Valley Road, Middle Village.
Boys ages 11 to 17 are welcome.
• 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.
