QUEENS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT For the most up-todate
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
“Lizard Brain” - The Creek &
The Cave hosts Lizard Brain,
a comedy show on the second
Thursday of each month. Lizzy
Cassidy, the main comedian
and producer, invites other
comedians on stage to drink,
perform and make audiences
laugh. This month’s line up
includes Mike Brown, Colin
DiGarbo, Olivia Grace, Ben
Katzner, Andrea Allan and
Calise Hawkins. Lizard Brain
features comedians from-
Comedy Central, Fight or
Flight, Orlando Indie Comedy
Festival and New York Comedy
Festival. The event offers
cheap drink and food as well.
When: Thursday, April 11, from
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: The Creek and Cave,
10-93 Jackson Ave., Long
Island City
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-706-8783
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
Silent Dance Party - Katch
Astoria will have an event
featuring a silent dance party
with Caribbean and Latin
dancing. The night will have
a free salsa lesson and jello
shot specials. Change the
channel on your headset to
fl ip between three genres
throughout the night. Each
headset has a color LED light
that shows which channel
someone is listening to. This
experience will include a pair
of Quiet Events headphones,
glow in-the-dark gear and
three live DJs. For those
who prefer quiet spaces,
there will be zero loud music
to talk over, which unlike
other dance parties means
no ringing in your ears
when you leave. This is a 21+
event. Bring a valid form of
identifi cation.
When: Friday, April 12, from 10
p.m. to 3 a.m..
Where: Katch Astoria, 31-19
Newtown Ave., Astoria
Cost: $5-30
Contact: 800-833-9281
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
Community Meeting
on Reducing Housing
Costs - The Briar and Kew
Gardens Lions Club will
have a community meeting
on reducing housing costs
and the virtual senior
rent increase exemption
on Saturday. The NYC
Department of Finance
will discuss the following:
Disability Rent Increase
Exemption, Senior Citizen
Homeowners’ Exemption
and Disabled Homeowners’
Exemption. Participants
should also expect a
presentation on the new
Virtual Senior Center.
The Virtual Senior Center
teaches older adults how
to use digital tools such as
Skype and email. This will
help them connect and build
relationships with peers, as
well as staying up-to-date
with modern technology.
When: Saturday, April 13,
from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: The Center at Maple
Grove, 127-15 Kew Gardens
Rd., Kew Gardens
Cost: Free
Contact: e-mail lionsbkg@
gmail.com
Apple Blossom Children’s
Carnival - Kick off spring
with the Queens County
Farm Museum at their
annual Apple Blossom
Children’s Carnival. This
event will celebrate the
beginning of their special
event season which will
offer a wide array of
events for the community
throughout the year. The
carnival will have a Tilt-
A-Whirl in their orchard,
carnival rides, hayrides
and midway games. This
event lasts two weekends,
the fi rst starting on April 6.
Carnival rides are included
in admission. And the height
rules apply at all rides in
the carnival.
When: Saturday, April 13,
and Sunday, April 14, from 11
a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Queens County Farm
Museum
Cost: $15-20
Contact: 718-347-3276
SUNDAY, APRIL 14
First Passover Seder
Recreation - Recreate
the first Passover Seder
held right after World
War II at the Kupferberg
Holocaust Center in
Bayside. Remember the
Holocaust survivors by
reenacting the Jewish
ritual feast. Friday, April
19, marks the beginning
of Passover, a Jewish
holiday that celebrates the
liberation of the Israelites
from slavery over 3,000
years ago. Each spring, the
week long commemoration
occurs around the globe.
The holiday is widely
recognized in Queens. The
Seder reminds participants
of the mass exodus story of
the Israelites’ enslavement.
Led by Rabbi Charles Agin
with cantor, at the Seder a
copy of the 1946 Haggadah,
and a kosher meal will be
given to each guest.
When: Sunday, April 14,
from noon to 3 p.m.
Where: Kupferberg
Holocaust Center, 222-05
56th Ave., Bayside
Cost: $14
Contact: 718-281-5770
Birdwatching - It’s
springtime, which
means it’s time for
spring cleaning. But are
you unsure of what to
do with the items you
want to throw away?
Sunnyside Gardens Park is
encouraging you to rent
a table and sell or donate
all your used items. You
can even buy new items
yourself from other tables
present. There will be a
kids’ upcycling craft table,
clothing recycling and food
items and coffee for sale.
When: Sunday, April 14,
from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Sunnyside Gardens
Park, 39-21 48th St.,
Sunnyside
Cost: $25-$35
Contact: 718-672-1555
TUESDAY, APRIL 16
“Flight of the Butterfl ies”
- Come to the New York Hall
of Science to experience
the Flight of the Butterfl ies,
a 3-D movie that takes
visitors on a treacherous
yet captivating journey.
In the 3-D theater, visitors
are a part of the monarch
butterfl y’s journey. Visitors
watch their migration
patterns closely, witnessing
thousands fl y through the
peaks of Mexico. Experience
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monarch butterfl y’s secret
hideaway.
When: Tuesday, April 16, at 11
a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: New York Hall of
Science, 47-01 111th St.,
Corona
Cost: $6 adults, $5 children,
seniors and students (plus
general admission)
Contact: 718-688-0005
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17
Rhythm’s Gonna’ Get
You - The Bayside
Senior Center of fers
f ree weekly events for
senior c i tizens who
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TimesLedger Newspapers
April 12 - 19, 2019
By Pete Canty
For the Birds
Across
1. Taverns
5. Football helmet
component
10. Proper partner?
14. Island feast
15. "A League of
____ Own"
16. First-rate
17. Suffix with
psych-
18. Highly
decorated troop
member
20. Theories
22. Literature
Nobelist Hermann
23. Guitarist
Clapton
24. Turned away
26. Classified
narrowl
30. Feudal
superiors
31. Takes a turn
32. Tack on
35. Is in the red
36. Boston NBAers
38. Sheltered, at sea
39. Route
40. Irritated
41. Peruvian beast
42. Major
transgression
45. Fishy groups
49. Proper follower
50. Not rural
51. Attacked
55. Evidence
of excitement,
perhaps
want to exercise and
dance.
When: Wednesday,
Apr i l 17, f r om 1 :30 p.m.
to 2 :30 p.m.
Where: Bayside Senior
Center, 221 -15 Horace
Harding Expy. , Bayside
Cost: Free
Contact: 7 18-225-1 144
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6. Primative roof
material
7. Rules, for short
8. Feel sick
9. Historic opening?
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formations
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state
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present
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dawn, say
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Bottle" singer
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52. Rain man?
53. Actress Spelling
54. Gambler's
concern
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abbr.
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