44 DECEMBER 19, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
Thursday, Dec. 19
Sic Jokes Open Mic
Practice your comedy writing and
receive feedback-if you’re ready for it.
5 to 6:30 p.m.
The Footlight
465 Seneca Ave., Ridgewood
Thefootlightbar.nyc
Admission: Free
Friday, Dec. 20
Maspeth Movie: “A Christmas
Story”
Watch “A Christmas Story” at the
Maspeth location of the Queens Public
Library.
3 to 5 p.m.
Queens Public Library
69-70 Grand Ave., Maspeth
Queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
Hello Panda Festival
Experience the largest lantern festival
in North America. Enjoy food, games,
craft s, and diverse entertainment!
5 to 10 p.m.
Citi Field
hellopandafes.com
Admission: $25-$28
Saturday, Dec. 21
Infi nite Archive
Enjoy pieces from 30 diff erent artists
that correspond to a poem, book, or other
archival material.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Queens Public Library
37-44 21st St., Long Island City
Queenslibrary.org
Flirt and Flow Winter Solstice
Edition
Striptease and fl ow arts will be on que
at this celebration of the winter solstice.
There’s a long list of performers planned,
with Mae Rose as the host of it all.
7 to 9 p.m.
EDITOR’S PICK
Tuesday, Dec. 24
Christmas Past and Presents
Walk through holiday stations and experience the lights of Christmas with this holiday attraction!
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Shops at Atlas Park (Next to the Queens Public Library)
Shopsatatlaspark.com
Admission: $10 ages 3 and up
The Footlight
465 Seneca Ave., Ridgewood
Thefootlightbar.nyc
Admission: $10 online; $15 at the door
Sunday, Dec. 22
Solstice: An Exhibition of Works in
Light
View works from ten artists that incorporate
light and dark in unique ways.
2 to 8 p.m.
Flux Factory
39-31 29th St., Long Island City
fl uxfactory.org
Admission: Free
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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 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.
• 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.
• SUNNYSIDE SENIOR CENTER,
43-31 39th St., holds programs
daily. Call 718-392-6944 for more
information.
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/Queenslibrary.org
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/Shopsatatlaspark.com
/uxfactory.org
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