24 AUGUST 22, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
Thursday, Aug. 22
2019 Waterfront Concert Series:
Lost Soul Found
Spend your evening enjoying a
concert of ‘60s and ‘70s R&B music
performed by the nine-piece band
called “Lost Soul Found,” which covers
classics from artists such as Stevie
Wonder, James Brown, Aretha Franklin
and more.
7:30 p.m.
Astoria Park Great Lawn
19 19th St., Astoria
Centralastoria.nyc
Admission: Free
Friday, Aug. 23
“Diving into The Surface”: A solo
exhibition by Marta Masternak
This exhibition is showcasing the
work of Polish artist Marta Masternak
who uses sculpture, fi lm, sound and
drawing. She often portrays time,
movement and the human condition in
her work.
1 to 6 p.m.
Flux Factory
39-31 29th St., Long Island City
Fluxfactory.org
Admission: Free
Saturday, Aug. 24
Learn to Ride
Teach your kids how to ride a twowheeler
at the park, just bring a bike
and helmet for this free event welcome
to children ages 5 and up. The fi rst
session is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and
the second session is from 12:45 to 2
p.m.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Joe P. Addabbo Memorial Park
8093 133rd Ave., Ozone Park
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Sunday, Aug. 25
Elegant Melody of Orchid: Selected
Scenes from Kunqu Opera
Stop by the library to enjoy a special
performance by Kunqu Opera of
selected scenes from “The Interrupted
Dream” and “Longing for Worldly
Pleasures.”
2 to 4 p.m.
Queens Public Library
41-17 Main St., Flushing
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
Monday, Aug. 26
2019 Movies on the Waterfront
Series! “Singin’ in the Rain!”
Start your week with an outdoor
evening showing of the classic fi lm,
“Singin’ in the Rain,” starring Gene Kelly
and Debbie Reynolds. Bring a chair or
blanket and enjoy this fi lm with the
entire family.
Sunset
Astoria Park Great Lawn
19 19th St., Astoria
Centralastoria.nyc
Admission: Free
Tuesday, Aug. 27
Zumba and Pilates for Seniors
Seniors ages 60 and up are invited to
join in on this fun fi tness class featuring
a mix of low- and high-intensity
workouts with Zumba and stretching
with pilates.
11 a.m. to noon
Forest Park Seuff ert Bandshell
Forest Park Dr., Woodhaven
Nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Tuesday Trivia
Stop by Break for a fun evening of
trivia games, prizes, great food and a
good time with friends.
8:30 p.m.
Break Bar and Billiards
32-04 Broadway, Astoria
Break-ny.com
Wednesday, Aug. 28
Wits ‘N’ Bits Open Mic
Whether you want to perform or just
enjoy the show, stop by this open mic on
Wednesday night to support local talent.
All types of performers are welcome,
registration begins at 5:30 p.m. and
names are later drawn for each act.
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Q.E.D. Astoria
27-16 23rd Ave., Astoria
Qedastoria.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 aff ected 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.
EDITOR’S PICK
Sunset Meditation
Mindful Astoria will be at Socrates Sculpture Park to teach a meditation
class including mindful breathing and mindful walking, followed by 20 to 30
minutes of guided meditation while enjoying a beautiful view of the waterfront
and sunset. Tuesday, Aug. 27, 7 to 8 p.m., Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon
Blvd., Astoria, Socratessculpturepark.org, Admission: Free
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