32 THE COURIER SUN • MARCH 16, 2017 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT WWW.QNS.COM happenings ›MAR 16-MAR 22 THURSDAY, MARCH 16 1 Beginning on March 16, the Queensborough College Art Gallery will be showcasing art from 20 different Taiwanese artists as a part of “Rewoven: Innovative Fiber Art” exhibit. Take a look at these diverse art pieces that focus on our endangered Earth using materials such as bamboo, bubble wrap and Styrofoam. Free. QCC Art Gallery, Queensborough Community College, 222-05 56th Ave., Oakland Gardens. For more information, visit www.taac-us.org. 2 Sometimes you need support to get some piece of mind. If you are a parent or caregiver affected by autism, join Jacqueline Moore and others to help explore ways to reduce anxiety in stressful situations. Free. Registration required. March 16 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Queens Museum, New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona. To register, email jaxbydesign@gmail. com. FRIDAY, MARCH 17 4 Bring the family to the Maker Space at the New York Hall of Science for an afternoon of fun on Friday, March 17. Families will have a chance to create and tinker with activities such as wind-powered racers and hand sewing. Free. 2:30 to 5 p.m. New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St., Corona. 5 Relieve the stress of the week with fellow female creatives at the Queens Central Library. Enjoy some crafting, laughing and food tasting. Open to young ladies ages 12 to 19. EDITOR’S PICK Free. Queens Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. SATURDAY, MARCH 18 7 The whole family can enjoy the Treehouse Shakers’ “Magical Story of Home” workshop on March 18. This workshop with Mara McEwin will feature storytelling and puppet making with household objects. For ages 0 to 5 years old. Shows at 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Family shows at 11 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. $7 for adults. $4 for children. Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. 8 The Calpulli Mexican Dance Company will be at Queens Theatre Saturday, March 18. “Boda Mexicana” tells the story of Mexico’s rich cultural history through the story of two people falling in love. $15 per person. 8 p.m. Queens Theatre, 14 United Nations Ave. S, Corona. For tickets and more information, visit queenstheatre.com. SUNDAY, MARCH 19 9 Tony award-winning Broadway performer Billy Porter will be at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center on Sunday, March 19. Enjoy songs from his recent CD “Billy’s Back on Broadway,” roles he’s portrayed on stage and artists who have inspired him. Tickets $35-$42 per person. 3 p.m. Queensborough Performing Arts Center, 222- 05 56th Ave., Bayside. To purchase tickets, visitqpac. org. 10 Enjoy an afternoon of new and traditional music from Latin America with Afro- Peruvian musical legend Susana Baca and rising Chilean musician Nano Stern. Tickets start at $30. March 19 at 3 p.m. Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing. For tickets, visit kupferbergcenter. org. MONDAY, MARCH 20 11 Erick Calleno will be taking kids on a reptile “edventure” on March 20 at the Poppenhusen Library. Children 6 and up will get an opportunity to see and learn about reptiles, amphibians and insects from all around the world. Free. 4 to 5 p.m. Poppenhusen Library, 121- 23 14 Ave., College Point. 12 Bring the kids to down to the Pomonok Library to learn 3 about fire safety from The Rappin’ Fireman. Children ages 6 to 12 will love this interactive show with robots, puppets and a smoke house. Free. March 20 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Pomonok Library, 158-21 Jewel Ave., Flushing. 13 Ronald Williams of Get Right Fitness, Inc. will be offering a total body workout class on Monday, March 20. Workout will focus on muscle strength, endurance and keeping the heart rate up to burn calories and improve cardiovascular health. Free. 6 to 7 p.m. Lefrak City Library, 98-30 57th Ave., Corona. TUESDAY, MARCH 21 14 Learn tips to get ahead, get noticed and get motivated in the workplace at Queens Central Library. This work- LIST OF 17 THINGS TO DO Calling all teens! Visit the Ridgewood Library for a free workshop on the art of graffiti. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Queens Library at Ridgewood, 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood.
SC03162017
To see the actual publication please follow the link above