26 AUGUST 8, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
Thursday, August 8
Make Your Own Magazine
Teens are invited to come by and
create their own magazine fi lled with
reviews of books, comice, movies, video
games and music. Materials will be
provided.
2 to 3 p.m.
Ridgewood Library
20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
Friday, August 9
Screening: Do The Right Thing
Come see the classic movie “Do The
Right Thing,” which follows the story
of a neighborhood experiencing racial
tensions on a hot summer day. The
screening is part of a 30th anniversary
re-release by NBC Universal.
7:30 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Movingimage.us
Admission: $15/$11 seniors and
students
Saturday, August 10
Bubble Play
Design and make your own bubbleblowing
tool from simple materials
at this bubble workshop for children
between 4 and 7 with autism spectrum
disorder and their parents and siblings.
This sensory playdate’s aim is to bring
families together to learn and discover
the world of science. Materials and
snacks will be provided.
10:30 a.m. to noon
New York Hall of Science
47-10 111th St., Corona
Nysci.org
Admission: Free with NYSCI
admission
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Come see the JC Players’ production of
“a tale as old as time,” directed by Barbara
Auriemma with music provided by
Frank Auriemma and choreography
by Christine Hinz
8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, and 3 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 11
Community United Methodist
Church
75-27 Metropolitan Ave., Middle
Village
jcplayers.com
Admission: $20 per adult, $18 per
senior or child
Live Dance
Come see dance make its way out into
the world at this live dance event in the
park. In addition to the lineup of dance
performances, the event will have dance
activities and festival giveaways.
2 to 3 p.m.
Forest Park
Seuff ert Bandshell off Forest Park
Drive, Woodhaven
Queensborodancefestival.com
Admission: Free
Sunday, August 11
Bang on a Can
The Noguchi Museum continues
their summer concert series with
the American multi-instrumentalist
Laraaji, performing improvisations
on the zither in the museum’s outdoor
sculpture garden.
3 to 4 p.m.
The Noguchi Museum
9-01 33rd Rd., Long Island City
Noguchi.org
Admission: Free
Monday, August 12
Art Exhibit
This exhibit, “Small, Medium,
Large,” showcases the work of artist
Daniel Frazier. The artist creates scale
models, works on paper, paintings and
sculptures relating to artwork installed
in Highland Park
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Forest Park
Oak Ridge, Forest Park Headquarters,
Woodhaven
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Tuesday, August 13
Summer Sports Expo
Come learn new sports skills with the
Summer Sports Experience program.
This instructional youth program will
train kids in basketball, soccer and fl ag
football. Recommended for children
ages 8 to 14.
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mafera Park
65th Place and Shaler Avenue,
Ridgewood
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Wednesday, August 14
Chair Yoga
Come join in on this low-intensity
workout. With chair yoga, you get all
the benefi ts of yoga without having to
sprawl across the fl oor.
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Forest Park Seuff ert Bandshell
Forest Park Dr., Woodhaven
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
EDITOR'S
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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
informat ion, cal l 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.
Half Marathon
Whether you’ve always wanted to run one, or are a veteran, the Queens
Half Marathon is the race for you. Get a great start to your summer Sunday
by running this marked and timed course through the park. Must register
online before the race. Sunday, Aug. 11, 8 to 9 a.m., Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, Flushing, Active.com, Admission: $85
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