FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com THE COURIER SUN • JANUARY 5, 2017 33 happenings 9Certified yoga instructor Grace Magee will lead your tween or teen out of their busy schedules into a place of serenity and strength with a special class at the Alley Pond Environmental Center. Please bring a towel and water. Class limited to eight participants. Fee charged. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., sessions on Jan. 7, 21 and 28. Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. For more information, visit www.alleypond. com. SUNDAY, JAN. 8 10Find yourself a dance partner, and perhaps a lifelong companion, at the Rego Park Jewish Center’s Singles Social and Dance this afternoon. Andrew Forman will provide music for the event, which will also feature refreshments. Admission is $10 per person, proper attire required. Rego Park Jewish Center, 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park. For more information, call 718-459-1000 or email office@rpjc.org. 11Bring your little nature lovers to the Queens Botanical Garden for a relaxing afternoon featuring seasonal nature-inspired stories, followed by a botanically themed craft activity. Recommended for ages 10 and under. 2 to 3:30 p.m., Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main St., Flushing. For more information, visit www.queensbotanical.org. MONDAY, JAN. 9 13Get in shape and have a great time doing it with a special Dance Fitness class at the North Forest Park Library. Instructor Shirlyn Diego-Lucas teaches easy-to-follow dance steps to increase cardiovascular fitness and tone your body. Space is limited. Participation is on a firstcome, first-served basis. Noon to 1 p.m., North Forest Park Library, 98-27 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills. For more information, call 718-261-5512. TUESDAY, JAN. 10 14Take a guided tour of Israel without leaving Queens with the Sisterhood of Bay Terrace Garden Jewish Center this afternoon. The sisterhood invites the entire community for a special screening of the movie “Israel: The Royal Tour.” Light refreshments will be served. Admission is $5 per person. 1 p.m., Bay Terrace Garden Jewish Center, 13-00 209th St., Bayside. For more information, call 718-428-6363. 15The aging process affects all areas of the body. Loss of senses can impact quality of life and safety. RN Kathy Moran will lead a discussion about aging at the Queens Village Library and offers strategies to help you cope. This is a teleconference event. 2 to 3:30 p.m., Queens Village Library, 94-11 217th St. First-time participants should contact Mail-a-Book at 718- 464-0084 for access numbers. 16Learn about one of the true trail-blazing politicians of the 20th century at the Museum of the Moving Image screening of “The Times of Harvey Milk” tonight. Director Rob Epstein will be on hand for the screening of the documentary of San Francisco Councilman Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in American history, who was assassinated in 1978. Tickets are $15 per person and include museum admission. Museum of the Moving Image, Redstone Theater, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria. For more information, visit www. movingimage.us. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11 17Parlez-vous Français? If your answer to the question is oui, then you won’t want to miss participating in a French Conversation Circle at the Douglaston/Little Neck Library at 3 p.m. Join Robert and others for a meeting conducted entirely in French. All are welcome to attend, especially those who speak French at an intermediate or native level. Admission is free. Douglaston/Little Neck Library, 249-01 Northern Blvd. For information, call 718-225-8414. 18Mature workers can face a struggle when it comes to searching for and obtaining employment. A special class at Queens Library’s Central Branch will define the mature worker, describe obstacles such workers may face, and explain how and where to search for jobs. 10 a.m. to noon, Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. Preregister online at jobmap.queenslibrary.org. For more information, visit the Job Information Center or call 718-990-8625. Class code JR100. THURSDAY NIGHT Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning Every 2nd Thursday @ JCAL January 12, 2017 Nat Adderley Jr. - Trio Nat Adderley Jr. February 9, 2017 Jun Miyake and Delehei - Jazz and World Music of Mongolia �������������������������������������������������� March 9, 2017 Ricardo Gallo Los Aliens April 13, 2017 ���������������������������� All concerts start at 8:00PM. Admission: Suggested Donation�������� Hey kids: ever wanted to make your own rocket ship? You can this weekend at the New York Hall of Science. Have your parents or guardians take you there to design, make and launch your own high-flying rocket that is out of this world. Fee of $8 per family, plus admission, charged. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St. For more information, visit www.nysci.org. 12 EDITOR’S PICK
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