46 THE COURIER SUN • OCTOBER 8, 2015 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.couriersun.com >OCT 8-15 happenings EDITOR’S PICK THURSDAY, OCT. 8 Get your chips ready and come out for bingo and game night at the Rego Park Jewish Center. Enjoy an evening of games including Jackpot, Early Bird Share the Wealth game, Diamond Share the Wealth game and Tri-color game. Bring your A-game and win cash prices throughout the night. Everyone 18 and over welcome. $4 admission includes 12 games. Doors open at 6 p.m. For more information, visit 718-459-1000. 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park. Tai chi, known as a gentle way to fi ght stress, is being offered at the Queens Library. Learn Qigong, a system of movement, breathing and meditation, to promote health Explore the art of Legos in this workshop designed to teach children about Lego artists and designers. Learn how they use layering to create their work and how the laws of physics affect their constructions. Make your own Lego constructions and, as a class, make larger-scale objects. Free. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. Queens Library, 95-06 Astoria Blvd. in East Elmhurst. and well-being. Free. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Queens Library, 54-22 Skillman Ave. in Woodside. For more information call 718-429-4700 FRIDAY, OCT. 9 Increase your chances of fi nding employment online with a job preparation workshop. Learn how to navigate job applications, register and build an employment profi le, and upload a resume to an online application. Basic computer skills and an email account are required. 10 a.m. to noon. Free. Queens Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. Preregister online at jobmap.queenslibrary.org. Class code JR160. Call 718-990-8625 for more information. Youth are invited to come out to the Teen Leadership Academy, a series of workshops designed to instill leadership in our youth. Get encouraged by motivational speakers and participate in leadership exercises, small group sessions and interactive workshops. You can even take the opportunity to interview with business professionals. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Queens Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica. Bring the kids and the entire family out for a movie night under the stars. Escape to the winter wonderland run by Snow Queen Elsa in the hit movie “Frozen.” Enjoy this fun, family fi lm, which is rated PG. Free. 7 p.m. Early arrival is suggested. Guests are asked to bring their own picnic blanket or chair to Maurice Park, Maurice Avenue in Maspeth. Take a blast to the past with some ‘70s music with world-class performances of “All That Jazz,” “Cabaret” and “New York, New York.” Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley will be performing these songs with special guests Joel Grey and Chita Rivera. Free. 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Queens Library, 54-22 Skillman Ave. in Woodside. For more information call 718-429-4700. SATURDAY, OCT. 10 The leaves are changing colors and the air is brisk. Nature is telling us fall is here. Learn the science behind why these changes occur and be introduced to the diverse trees in New York City’s urban forests. With nearly 30,000 acres of public parkland, _New York City is the perfect place for fall leaf-peeping. Bring your camera along for this Fall Foliage Walk of the Great Trees of Kissena Park. Free. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Kissena Park at Rose Avenue and ATTENTION: WANT A LISTING ON THIS PAGE? Go to the “Events Calendar” section of our web site, www.queenscourier.com/events-page, and click on “Submit your event” to let us know about your happening. We select from reader submissions to list on our happenings page.
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