22 NOVEMBER 10, 2016 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM COUNSELING PROGRAMS • GLENDALE ALANON, a program for families and friends of alcoholics, meets every Wednesday 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 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. EDITOR'S PICK YOUTH ACTIVITIES • 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. • BOY SCOUT TROOP 119 meets every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St. Margaret Parish Center, 80th Street off Juniper Valley Road, Middle Village. Boys ages 11 to 17 are welcome. • 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., holds arts and craft s at 10 a.m.; Sit and Be Fit exercise at 1 p.m.; and Tai-Chi Chuan at 10:15 a.m. daily. 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. COMMUNITY CALENDAR THURSDAY, NOV. 10 Toddler Craft @ Ridgewood Public Library. Toddlers are invited for a fun afternoon of toddler craft making from 1 to 1:30 p.m. A parent or guardian must be present. Ridgewood Public Library is located at 20-12 Madison St. Beer Tasting @ Finback Brewery. Bring a snack and stop by for a beer from 5 to 10 p.m. Tours are limited and last 20 minutes. Finback Brewery is located at 78-1 77th Ave. ShapeUP NYC @ Forest Hills Public Library. This full-body workout from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. will target your major muscle groups of the upper and lower body. Wearing comfortable clothes and sneakers is recommended. A water bottle and towel are also essential items to bring. Forest Hills Public Library is located at 108-19 71st Ave. FRIDAY, NOV. 11 Burmese Noodle Pop-Up @ 1080 Brew. Featuring coconut noodle, beef noodle and much more, Burmese noodle pop-up off ers your taste buds something they’ll never forget. Stop by between 7 to 11 p.m. every Friday night for this savory treat. 1080 Brew is located at 80 Wyckoff Ave. SATURDAY, NOV. 12 Social Dance @ Forest Hills Public Library. Learn line and ballroom dances in this social dance class for adults from 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Forest Hills Public Library is located at 108-19 71st Ave. Starr Playground Visioning Session @ St. Aloysius Convent. Councilman Antonio Reynoso and the Friends of Starr Playground invite you to a visioning session to plan an improved Starr Playground. Let your voice be heard in order to make a positive impact in the community. The session will take place at 5:30 p.m. and is located at 1817 Stanhope St. Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” @ St. Luke’s Church, Episcopal. Enjoy a classic play in commemoration of the 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death at 7:30 p.m. During intermission, the company’s trademark homemade baked goods will be on sale and tours of the historic church will be off ered. The event has suggested donations of $12 to $15 dollars. For more information, call 718-268-7772, or e-mail boxoffi ce@ gingerbreadplayers.org. St. Luke’s Church, Episcopal is located at 85 Greenway South between Ascan Avenue and Harrow Street. SUNDAY, NOV. 13 Sunday Dinners @ Woodbine. Enjoy Sunday dinner with members of Woodbine where you will prepare and eat a delicious meal with others. Suggested donation is $5. Prepping and cooking begins at 7:30 p.m. Woodbine is located at 1881 Woodbine St. MONDAY, NOV. 14 Act Out! @ Woodhaven Public Library. Children and teens ages 8 to 15 are invited to learn to act and put on scenes from the new Harry Potter play from 4 to 5 p.m. Woodhaven Public Library is located at 85-41 Forest Pkwy. Mothergoose @ Ridgewood Public Library. From 11 to 11:30, children ages 6 to 18 months are invited to join Ridgewood Library for nursery rhymes. Caregivers must be present. Ridgewood Public Library is located at 20-12 Madison St. TUESDAY, NOV. 15 LGBT Queens Book Night 2016 @ Queen’s Pride House. Celebrate the books published by Queens LGBT authors this year hosted by Nancy Agabian, author of “Me as Her Again.” A reading and discussion will be followed by a reception and book signing. This free event takes place from 7 to 9 p.m. Queen’s Pride House is located at 76-11 37th Ave. #206. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16 Food Scrap Drop Off @ Fresh Pond Road. Drop off your food scraps at between 8 to 10 a.m. to help sustain the environment. Your food scraps will help to nourish the soil all over the city. The food scrap drop off will be located on Fresh Pond Road between Madison and Putnam avenues. ShapeUP NYC: Yoga for Adults @ Ridgewood Public Library. Yoga for adults will help to promote physical and mental awareness while staying relaxed. Space is limited. The event will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. at 20-12 Madison St. Music Video Night w/ SNKR Joe & DJ Toby @ Queens Tavern. Queens Tavern will be taking it back to the days when the music video reigned supreme. There is no cover fee. This event begins at 9 p.m. Queens Tavern is located at 6869 Fresh Pond R d. Karaoke @ Woodhaven Public Library. Sing your heart out at karaoke, open to all ages from 4 to 5 p.m. Woodhaven Public Library is located at 85-41 Forest Pkwy. CELEBRATE DIWALI, the festival of lights, with folk dances from historic India at Flushing Town Hall at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12. Master dancers from India, Bangladesh and Pakistan join forces to celebrate Diwali with traditional regional dances from all three countries. Join us for henna painting, rangoli workshops, a dance workshop, and installations of traditional South Asian dress. Tasty Indian foods and handmade Indian jewelry for sale. Performances for school groups available. 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, call (718) 463-7700.
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