28 TIMES • AUGUST 13, 2015 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.timesnewsweekly.com happenings AU G1. 4 -AUG2. 0 WHO AM I? WHAT DO YOU SEE? Photo Courtesy Of Flushing Town Hall The annual Visual Arts Member’s Show at Flushing Town Hall explores the theme of identity, asking the questions, “Who am I? What do you see?” Each artwork reveals something different about the artist and most are for sale. Proceeds help to support Flushing Town Hall’s visual arts program. Gallery hours are Saturday, Aug. 15, and Sunday, Aug. 16, from noon to 5 p.m. The cost is $5, but free for members and students. Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. For more information, visit www.flushingtownhall.org.. FRIDAY, AUG. 14 Join Melanie Cuccia, AcroYoga JAMbassador, for AcroYoga in the Garden. Take turns rotating between three different roles: the yer, the base and the spotter. Make sure to bring your own mats. Kids must be age 6 and older. Class will start at 9 a.m. at Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd. Admission is free. For more information call 718-463-7700 or visit www. ushingtownhall.org. Panorama of the City of New York is an extremely famous attraction on display at the Queens Museum. This masterpiece was created by architectural model makers Raymond Lester & Associates. Stop by the Queens Museum, 11-01 Corona Ave., from noon to 6 p.m. For more infomation, call 718-592-9700 or visit www.queensmuseum.org. Clearview Golf Course presents Bosom Buddies: Melody and Comedy. Join them for an evening of dancing and laughing. Cash bar and food will be available. A donation from the pro ts made will be given to American Cancer Society. Adults only. Tickets cost $20. 202-12 WIllets Point Blvd., Bayside. Contact Darcy Novick for tickets. Email darcynovick@ darcynovick.com or call 917-608-2567. Councilman Donovan Richards invites you to join Water Festival! There will be water in atables, bounce houses, cotton candy, popcorn and giveaways. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. Bay 32nd Street and Beach Channel Drive in Bayswater Park. For more information, email antina.johnson@parks. nyc.gov, or call 718-318-4000. Enjoy the Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy presented by Rockaway Beach Movie Nights. Bring your own blanket and/ or beach chairs. Free. 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Beach 73rd St. in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk. For more information, email antina.johnson@parks.nyc.gov, or call 718-318-4000. SATURDAY, AUG. 15 Ridgewood Youthmarket is now back for its fourth season! Come to this lively market full of the freshest, highest-quality fruits and vegetables grown on regional farms in the New York City community. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit http://www.grownyc.org/youthmarket/ ridgewood. Learn how to make your own sock or paper bag puppet at Puppet-palooza with Roxanne Jackson! Children ages 5 to 13 are invited to learn the basics of puppet making and how to add different features using fun accessories. Workshop will continue every Saturday to Sept. 26. Noon to 3 p.m. 32-01 Vernon Blvd., Astoria. For more information, visit www. socratessculpturepark.org. Certi ed yoga instructor Grace Magee will be leading a yoga class for children ages 9 to 15. Students of all levels are encouraged to attend. Bring your own mat, towel and water bottle. Class costs $16. 10 to 11 a.m. Alley Pond Environmental Center 228-06 Northern Blvd. in Douglaston. Call 718-229-4000 or visit www.alleypond.com for more information. The Hot Jazz/Cool Garden Summer Concert Series will be hosting a concert featuring Cynthia Sayer & Her Sparks Fly Quartet. Red beans ‘n’ rice and sweet tea will be served. Concert will start at 2 p.m. at the Louis Armstrong House Museum, 34-56 107th St., Corona. Advanced tickets cost $18. For more information, visit LouisArmstrongHouse.org. Grass Roots Organizing 101 is a workshop that focuses on building community support to help participants do advocacy and grassroots campaigning on food justice issues. 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. La Finca Del Sur/ South Bronx Farmers. 250 138th St. and Grand Concourse. For more information, visit www.greenthumbnyc.org. Container Gardening is a tutorial class that shows you how to conserve valuable ground space. Learn the design elements for a good container or window box, types of soils that work best, and tips and tricks for maintaining your container gardens all year round. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hornaday Community Garden, 859 Hornaday Place between Mohegan Avenue and Crotona Parkway. For more information, visit www. greenthumbnyc.org. Alley Pond Environmental Center will be hosting Toddler Tales-Hermit Crabs. Enjoy a day lled with nature crafts, short hikes and meeting some of APEC’s hermit crabs. Limited to 12 participants between the ages 3 to 4 (must be potty trained). 1:30 to 3 p.m. 228-06 Northern Blvd. in Douglaston. Admission is $18 per child, pre-registration is required. For more information, call 718-229-4000 or visit www.alleypond.com. Alley Pond Environmental Center will be hosting Science Fair 101- Bug Off. Kids will receive a hands-on experience of creating an innovative science fair project that is sure to impress any science teacher. Program is limited to eight participants between the ages of 7 to 8. 1:30 to 3 p.m. 228-06 Northern Blvd. in Douglaston. Admission is $24, pre-registration is required. For more information, call 718-229-4000 or visit www.alleypond.com. Animals Tales- Sea Horses will be held at Alley Pond Environmental Center. Kids will listen to a seahorse nature related story followed by craft/activity time. Limited to 12 participants between the ages of 5 and 6. 1:30 to 3 p.m. 228-06 Northern Blvd. in Douglaston. Admission is $18 per child, pre-registration is required. For more information, call 718-229-4000 or visit www.alleypond.com. Yoga on the Beach is a beginner yoga class taught by yoga instructor Helen Kilgallen from Elaine’s Dance School. EDITOR’S PICK
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