FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.timesnewsweekly.com SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 • TIMES 29 happenings Counseling Programs Glenridge Alanon, family and friends of alcoholics, meets every Tuesday night at Trinity Reformed Church, Palmetto Street and 60th Place in 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 in 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 in the Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave. in Forest Hills. For more information, call 800-984-0066. Ongoing Senior Programs Ridgewood Older Adult Center, 59-14 70th Ave., Welcomes New Members 60 Years Of Age Or Older Every Weekday. For More Information, Call 718- 456-2000. Ridgewood-Bushwick Senior Center, 319 Stanhope St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-366-3038. Peter Cardella Senior Center, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-497-2908. Self-Help Maspeth Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., Will Hold Beading, Jewelry And Other Programs. Hot Lunch Served At Noon. Transportation Available. For More Information, Call 718-429-3636. Middle Village Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., Will Hold Arts And Crafts At 10 A.M., Sit And Be Fit At 1 P.M. And Tai-Chi Chuan At 10:15 A.M. For More Information, Call 718-894-3441. Rego Park Senior Center, 93-29 Queens Blvd., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-896-8751. Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-392-6944. Forest Hills Senior Center, 108-25 62nd Dr., Will Hold Various Programs And Hot Lunch. For More Information, Call 718-699-1010. Howard Beach Senior Center, 155-55 Cross Bay Blvd., will hold programs including art, computer and exercise classes. For more information, call 1-718-738-8100. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Youth Activities Boy Scout Troop 28 meets every Friday at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 86-20 114th St. in Richmond Hill. All boys ages 10 ½ to 17 are welcome. For more information, call 718-478-5747. Sunnyside Drum Corps meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at All Saints Church, 43-12 46th St. in Sunnyside, one block off Queens Boulevard. Boys and girls ages 7 to 17 are invited to join. For more information, call 718-786-4141. St. Margaret Boy Scout Troops 119 meets every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St. Margaret Parish Center, 80th Street off Juniper Valley Road, in Middle Village. Boys ages 11 to 17 are welcome. Cub Scouts Pack 383 meets every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall, Myrtle Avenue and 68th Street in Glendale. For more information, call 718-938-2073. ♦ ♦ EDITOR’S PICK OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers an outdoor adventure that builds trust, communication and teamwork skills on Free Public Sundays. This two-hour adventure features both high and low elements. The adventure course is open for individuals or small groups of friends and family. Children ages 8 and older are welcome to join. Preregistration is required at www.nycgovparks.org/programs/rangers/registration. Free. Sunday, Sept. 6, 9:30 a.m. to noon. Alley Pond Park Adventure Center in Alley Pond Park Little Neck Bay, L.I.E., Union Turnpike between Springfield Boulevard, Douglaston Parkway and Hanford Street. For more information, visit http://www. nycgovparks.org/programs/rangers or call 718-217-4685. ♦ SUNDAY, SEPT. 6 Enjoy a morning of free tai chi in the park led by instructors from the Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA. Work on how to improve your health while relaxing in a beautiful outdoor setting of contemporary sculptures. Free. 11 a.m. to noon. Socrates Sculpture Park, Vernon Boulevard between Broadway and 30th Drive. For more information, visit http:// socratessculpturepark.org/. The Queens Historical Society welcomes you to explore their newest exhibition, “Leading the Way: Six Outstanding Women of Queens.” Learn about women from a variety of backgrounds who at one point worked or lived in Queens. The exhibition includes the life and work of Helen Keller, Betty Friedan, Rise Stevens, Lisa Randall, Grace Lee Boggs and Yeou-Cheng Ma. $5 adults, $3 seniors and students, free for Queens Historical Society members. 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Kingsland Homestead in Margaret I. Carman Green- Weeping Beech, 143-35 37th Ave. For more information, visit http://queenshistoricalsociety. org/index.html, call 718-939-0647, or email info@queenshistoricalsociety.org. The Queens Museum invites children ages 5 to 12 to participate in fun, hands-on art making activities. Free. 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Studio A, second oor, New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park. For more information, visit http://www.queensmuseum.org. NYSCI presents Tinker it Sundays at the New York Hall of Science. Enjoy a variety of tinkering activities that encourage children to build, learn and create new objects! Event is recommended for children aged 6 and older. $2 per adult/child pair, free for members. 1:30 to 3 p.m. and 3:30 to 5 p.m. New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th St., Corona. For more information, visit http://nysci.org/event/ or call 718-699-0005. TUESDAY, SEPT. 8 Adults are invited to join this free tness walking program along the Joe Michawls Mile, adjacent to Little Neck Bay. Free. 9 to 10 a.m. Joe Michaels Mile: Western Entrance in Crocheron Park (214th Place, 214th Lane, 215th Place, Cross Island Parkway between 33rd and 35th avenues). For more information, call 718-352-4793 ext. 302, or email joanne. colorundo@parks.nyc.gov. THURSDAY, SEPT. 10 Wheelchair softball is inviting you to join the team in another successful and exciting season! All ages are welcome to play and learn the games. Volunteers are welcome as well. Free. 5:30 to 8 p.m. Bulova Park, 25th Avenue between 76th and 77th streets. For more information, call 631-374-2337, or email Rodolfo.guevara@parks.nyc.gov. SEPT .3 - SE P T . 9
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