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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9
“Happiness can be found, even in
the darkest of times, if one only remembers
to turn on the light.” There
will be a “Harry Potter” trivia night
at Alewife in Long Island City. See
if you have what it takes to make it
through five rounds of wizarding
that will challenge your memory of the
beloved books. Free and open to the
public from 8 to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday,
Nov. 9. Alewife, 5-14 51st Ave. For more
information, visit triviaad.com.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10
Go Behind the Screen and witness
the many processes involved in producing,
marketing and exhibiting the
moving image. With over a thousand
fi lm and television artifacts, this oneof
a-kind experience will introduce
visitors to the history of the moving
image, from 19th-century optical toys
to the present-day impact of digital
tools on fi lm editing and post-production.
Food and drink are available
for purchase in the café. Tickets are
$15 for adults (18+), $11 for seniors
citizens (65+) and $11 for students (18+)
with valid ID. Admission is also free
for active duty service members in
uniform or with proper ID. Museum
hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
36-01 35th Ave., Astoria. For more
information, visit movingimage.us
or call 718-777-6888.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11
It's not about how well you sing, it's
about how much fun you have! It’s karaoke
night at historic Neirs Tavern.
Sing, eat and enjoy some cocktails
while listening to awesome songs
by Rockin’ Rudy! 9 p.m. to midnight.
Neir's Tavern, 87-48 78th St. For more
information, visit neirstavern.com or
call 718-296-0600.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12
MoMA PS1’s acclaimed VW Sunday
Sessions program welcomes visitors
to experience art live and in real
time, and invites artists, curators and
other cultural instigators to share
their latest projects. This Sunday, the
EDITOR'S
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Photo courtesy of Ridgewood Social
courtyard will be hosting an aft ernoon
of screenings, performances
and discussions with fi ve artists and
writers whose work counters racist
narratives and breaks traditional
genre boundaries. Tickets are $15, $13
for MoMA members. 3 to 7 p.m. MoMA
PS1, 22-25 Jackson Ave. Members can
secure advance tickets in person at
the MoMA PS1 box offi ce or by calling
718-784-2084.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Come and see this premiere performance
by jazz composer, educator and
chromatic harmonica specialist Yvonnick
Prene at Queens Library. Prene
is one of the most amazing acoustic
harmonica players in New York City
and his songs are well worth seeing.
Free and open to the public from 4 to
5 p.m. Central Library 89-11 Merrick
Blvd., Jamaica. For more information,
call 718-990-0700.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Searching for new ways to improve
your health? Moving for Life is a fi tness
program that teaches the basic
fundamentals of proper exercise and
diet. Participants will leave feeling
energized and focused. Come dressed
for physical activity. Those with walkers
and wheelchairs are welcome, and
there will be seated and standing options.
Free and open to the public from
1:30 to 2:15 p.m. 41-17 Main St., Flushing.
For more information call 718-661-1200.
WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER 15
Join CERRU for a memorable evening
to take the first steps toward
uncovering immigration-related
narratives from across the political
spectrum. Participants will hear
from individuals who are lobbying,
advocating in bipartisan work on
the issue of immigration reform
and produce their own innovative
solutions to this pressing challenge.
Dinner will be served during the
evening's events. Free and open to
the public from 4:30 p.m to 9:00 p.m.
Queens College Patio Room, Queens
College.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
COUNSELING
PROGRAMS
• GLENDALE ALANON, a program
for families and friends of alcoholics,
meets every Tuesday 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
• 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., 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.
Find some amazing deals and one-of-a-kind items at the Ridgewood Market’s
Saturday Night Bazaar this Saturday, Nov. 11. More than 40 curated vendors
will line the Gottscheer Hall ballroom off ering local, artisan, vintage gift s, food,
canned goods and pastries. If you work up an appetite while shopping, you can
also dig in to some of Gottscheer Hall’s amazing German food, served in the
nearby beer hall. There’s also live music, entertainment, games and more -- all
perfect for the whole family. 5 to 11 p.m., Gottscheer Hall, 657 Fairview Ave.,
Ridgewood. For more information, visit ridgewoodsocial.com.
