FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.couriersun.com SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 • THE COURIER SUN 41 The Queens Botanical Garden’s lawn care expert will take you through the basics of how to care for your lawn in the fall. The session will show you how to see to it that your lawn stays healthy without using artifi cial fertilizers and pesticides. The three-hourlong workshop begins at 10 a.m. and costs $5. Email compost@queensbotanical. org or call 718-539-5296 to register for the workshop. The garden is located at 43-50 Main St. State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. will host a mobile van outside of his Middle Village offi ce at 66-85 73rd Pl. from 10 a.m. to noon, where representatives from the Integrated Medical Foundation will provide no-cost prostate cancer screenings. The screening is open to men ages 40 and older who have not been previously treated for prostate cancer, regardless of whether or not they have insurance. Patients should bring photo ID, a stamped, self-addressed envelope and their physician’s name and address. Appointments are recommended, walk-ins welcome. Call 718-738-1111 for more information or to make an appointment. Explore the natural forests amid the concrete jungle from 10 a.m. to noon at Forest Park. The Natural Areas Conservancy is organizing walks through the trails of Forest Park as part of its Explore NYC’s Natural Side series. The two-hour walk is free. Please be prepared with walking shoes and water. The park is located at Park Lane South and Myrtle Avenue. SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 From apiary tours to beekeeping lessons to honey tastings to a cooking class to a kiddie costume-making session to the Be-A-Bee Parade, there’s something for everyone at NY Honey Week. The event runs from 11 a.m. to sunset and is free. The location is at Rockaway Beach 97, 97th and Ocean. The 34th Annual Antique Motorcycle Show will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Queens County Farm Museum at 73-50 Little Neck Parkway. The event will showcase motorcycles of various makes and models that have been out of production for 10 years or longer. There will also be music, hayrides, farmhouse tours and food. Admission costs $5 per person and or free with farm membership. Mets game attendees at the 8th Annual Stitch N’ Pitch will enjoy discounted seats in the Left Field Landing and an opportunity to stitch 7-by-9-inch squares to benefi t Warm Up America. Admission is $30 and the event is located at Citi Field at 123-01 Roosevelt Ave. MONDAY, SEPT. 15 Bring the family and enjoy the musical version of the timeless classic “Winnie the Pooh,” in which Pooh, Tigger and the rest of the pals in the Hundred Acre Wood learn that the best gift of all is friendship. This musical starts at 2:30 p.m. and is presented by Plaza Theatrical Productions. The location is Patti LuPone at the Queens Central Library at 89-11 Merrick Blvd. Call 718-990-0778 for more information. Shed tears of joy and laughter at The Creek and the Cave for some stand-up comedy. Today’s comedian is Tommy Pope. Admission is free and the venue is located at 10-93 Jackson Ave. For more information call 718-706-8783 or go on creeklic.com. The event starts at 7 p.m. Instructor Tanya Gonzalez-Jorge teaches a dynamic and effective fi tness workout that fuses Latin, international and popular dance themes in ShapeUp NYC: Zumba at the Queens Library at Bayside at 6:30 p.m. Space is limited. Participation is fi rst-come, fi rst-served. The program runs through December. The library is located at 214-20 Northern Blvd. For more information call 718-229-1834. TUESDAY, SEPT. 16 The next open Ozone Park Civic Association meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. with guest speaker state Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. Email ozpkcivic@gmail.com or call 646- 298-7575 for more information. The meeting is located at Ozone Howard Little League at 97-14 135th Dr. Please use the Centreville Street and 149th Avenue entrance by the Ball Field Parking Lot. The Kew Gardens Community Center is screening “Heaven Is For Real” at its location at 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd., Suite 202. The movie stars Greg Kinnear and Kelly Reilly as a couple whose son Colton (Connor Corum) has a near-death experience and then states that he has visited heaven. The screening begins at 1 p.m. Crowdfunding is a way to fund a project or business venture by raising money from customers and others over the Internet. From 3 to 5 p.m. at the Bulova Corporate Center at 75-20 Astoria Blvd., come learn more about how crowdfunding can help you access fi nancing to get your project off the ground. There is free admission and parking. To register visit www.queenschamber.org/events/ How-to-Finance-your-Business-with- Crowdfunding-1091/details. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17 You are invited to the ultimate business-networking event at Austin’s Ale House Outdoor Garden from 5 to 7 p.m. at 82-70 Austin Street. Meet an incredible group of small business owners, executives and entrepreneurs in Queens. Admission is free for Queens Chamber members and nonmembers. Space is limited, so visit www.queenslibrary.org/events/ Austin&27s-Ale-House-Outdoor- Garden-BCX-1111/details to register. THURSDAY, SEPT. 18 You are invited to the most innovative Social Media Seminar in Queens. Learn how to use social media to connect with your target market and why every realtor should be involved in social media. Register today by visiting www.queenschamber.org/ events/Social-Media-fo-Realtors- Seminar-1112/details. The event is from 2 to 4 p.m. and is located at the Queens Chamber of Commerce at 75-20 Astoria Blvd. Admission and parking is free. The Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association will feature two sets of guest speakers, Commanding Offi cer of the 102nd Precinct Deputy Inspector Henry Sautner and representatives from HeartShare Human Services of New York. The Town Hall will begin at 7 p.m. and will be held at the American Legion Hall at 89-02 91st St. For more information please contact info@woodhaven-nyc.org or 718-296- 3735. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM buzz EDITOR’S PICK Tony and Olivier Award winner Patti LuPone in her new concert “Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda…played that part” performs songs from musicals that she could have played, should have played, did play and will play. Musicals include “Hair,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Funny Girl,” “West Side Story,” “Peter Pan” and her Tony Award-winning performances in “Evita” and “Gypsy.” Orchestra seats are $65 and rear orchestra/mezzanine seats are $55. The concert is located at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center at 222-05 56th Ave. and will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 14.
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