FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.couriersun.com OCTOBER 9, 2014 • THE COURIER SUN 53 Come to the Queens Botanical Garden for “Art in the Garden: The Evolution of an Artist.” From landscapes to portraits to modern abstraction, artist Elaine Haijan’s work expresses the artist’s vision through myriad styles and mediums. Admission is free with garden admission. The event is from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the garden is located at 43-50 Main St. Watch the movie screening of “Baton Bunny” as well as other cartoons directed by Chuck Jones. All cartoons will be shown as 35mm prints from the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity. Total running time is 56 minutes. The screening starts at 1 p.m. at the Museum of the Moving Image at 36-01 35th Ave. TUESDAY, OCT. 14 Learn the benefi ts of yoga, especially basic postures, proper breathing and relaxation techniques in “Lunchtime Yoga.” Admission is free and the event will take place at the EC Squared Studio at 80-20 Roosevelt Ave. The event starts at 12:30 p.m. The class will mostly be based on Vinyasa or Flow yoga. Register by calling 646-508-4818 or emailing your name and phone number at [email protected] Do you have an idea for a business? Learn how to turn a business idea into a business plan in “Small Business Workshop” at the Queens Central Library at 89-11 Merrick Blvd. Participants will learn how to create a demand for a product or service, set goals and objectives, budget and schedule and more. To register, visit jobmap. queenslibrary.org. The class code is JR130 and the workshop commences at 7 p.m. The Legal Aid Society and Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. are hosting a community meeting to prepare residents for the upcoming storm season and to address issues Sandy victims continue to experience. Reps will discuss access to benefi ts, consumer affairs and contractor issues. Call 718-738-1111 for more information. The event is at 100-159th Ave. and will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Tango away at the City Wide International Tango Festival at the Queens Theatre. The festival includes performances, milongas, classes, fi lms and talks. The theatre is located at 14 United Nations Ave. S. and ticket prices range from $10 to $85. For more information visit www.shallwetango.com. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 “Senior Film Series with Mark Ethan Toporek” is an eight-week series of public discussions exploring tensions between shaping individual identity and creating. The discussion will be from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Queens Museum in the New York City Building. The Hearing Loss Association of America, N.S. Chapter will have a scheduled meeting at the LIJ Hearing & Speech Center in New Hyde Park. Admission is free, as is parking in the Hearing & Speech parking lot. The session will begin at 6:30 p.m. with coffee and light refreshments and the speakers will commence at 7 p.m. This month’s speaker is Dr. Melanie Herzfeld, an audiologist who runs the Hearing & Tinnitus Center in Woodbury. The meeting is located at 430 Lakeville Road. Council member Eric A. Ulrich and Assembly member Michael Miller are hosting a Veterans Town Hall in Woodhaven today. This will be an opportunity to hear important veterans’ updates from the City Council, State Legislature, Mayor’s Offi ce, Department of Veterans Affairs and various veterans’ service organizations. The town hall meeting will be from 7 to 9 p.m. at the American Legion Post 118, 89-02 91st St. The Association of Piano Teachers of Long Island will host a lecture by guest speaker Francois Nezwazky on “The Suzuki Approach to Learning Music at the Piano.” The location is at the Garden City Community Church at Stewart Avenue and Whitehall Boulevard. For more information please call Vern at 516-326-8122. The event is from 10 a.m. to noon. THURSDAY, OCT. 16 Join state Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. at the Maspeth Library, where he will set up his mobile offi ce and speak with constituents one-on-one regarding any specifi c issue and work to get the help needed. Please call 718-738-1111 for more information. Mobile offi ce hours will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Come join a fi tness walking program that starts at the western end of Joe Michaels Mile near the front of Fort Totten in Crocheron Park. Admission is free and no registration is required. Parking is available on nearby streets or in a parking lot at Little Bay Park. The walk is from 9 to 10 a.m. The contact number is 718-352-4793 ext. 301 and the email is [email protected]. State Sen. Addabbo Jr. teams up with healthcare giant Birch Family Services to bring a hiring event to Glendale. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, experience caring for elderly and/ or disabled individuals and a valid New York State driver’s license, and must bring a resume, any certifi cations, proof of completed educational degree and two forms of identifi cation. Call 718-738-1111 for more information. The location is 64-34 Myrtle Ave. and the event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM buzz EDITOR’S PICK KINGS OF MOTOWN “The 5 Kings of Motown,” the popular Vegas show that plays tribute to the famous Motown sound, will be performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 12. Nat Evans, who toured extensively with David Ruffi n, Eddie Kendricks and Dennis Edwards, stars in this tribute. Orchestra seats are $42 each while rear orchestra and mezzanine tickets are $35 each. The center is located at 222-05 56th Ave. The box offi ce number is 718-631-6311. COMING OUT DAY EXPO The Queens Pride Lions Club celebrates National Coming Out Day on Saturday, Oct. 11, with this “Coming Out Day Expo,” which features various local organizations offering support and services for the queer community. The Pride House is located at 76-11 37th Ave. Please call 718-429- 5309 for more information. The expo starts at 3 p.m. Photo courtesy of VDM Productions Photo courtesy of the Queensborough Performing Arts Center
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