QUEENS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT For the most up-todate
THURSDAY, MAY 9
Author Cutter Wood on
“Love and Death in the
Sunshine State
Author Cutter Wood
will be present at Book
Culture to talk about his
recently published book
called “Love and Death in
the Sunshine State.” The
story is based on a reallife
murder of a woman
who owned a motel that
Wood was staying in. As
part of the investigation
took place in the motel, it
inspired him to learn more
about the tragic event
and write this book. Wood
will discuss his work with
fellow writer Joe Fassler
and the audience.
6:30 p.m.
Book Culture LIC
26-9 Jackson Ave., Long
Island City
bookculture.com
Admission: Free
FRIDAY, MAY 10
Shape up NYC: Yoga with
Anita
Enjoy a morning of the
outdoors and yoga to wake
you up with instructor
Anita at the beautiful and
spacious Astoria Park.
Anita has experience in
working with people of all
ages and physical ability.
This event is welcome to
all ages.
11 a.m. to noon
Great Lawn at Astoria
Park
19 19th St., Astoria
nycgovparks.org
Admission: Free
Latin/ Caribbean Silent
Disco
Start off your weekend
with a salsa lesson from
10 to 11 p.m. followed
by a dance party with
three live DJs spinning
throughout the evening.
Quiet Events will loan
guests headphones
with three different
channels that each DJ
will be playing all night.
Includes top 40 dance
and hip-hop on the
green channel, salsa,
merengue, bachata
and reggaeton on the
red channel, and soca,
reggae, and dancehall
on the blue channel.
Ages 18+ to enter and
21+ to drink.
10 p.m.
Katch Astoria
31-19 Newtown Ave.,
Astoria
quietevents.com
Admission: $15 to $30
SATURDAY, MAY 11
NYC Made Market
This is an outdoor
event for the family
and offers the chance
to get acquainted with
local artists, artisans
and crafters to view and
buy some of their wares.
Vendors with snacks and
refreshments will also be
on site to make this a fun
and enjoyable afternoon
for all.
2 to 7 p.m.
3552 32nd St., Long Island
City
nycmademarket.okabaloo.
com
Admission: Free
EN CONSTRUCCION: New
Works by Latin American
Writers
Writers and book lovers
are welcome to this
charming, independently
owned bookstore for the
fi rst session of a series
geared toward writers in
the Queens community
whose fi rst language
is Spanish. Writers can
share their work, get
constructive feedback
from audience members
and fellow writers, and
have the chance to hear
others’ work. Throughout
the evening, writers will
share work that is not yet
completed and explain
their creative process.
5 to 6 p.m.
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st St., Astoria
astoriabookshop.com
Admission: Free
SUNDAY, MAY 12
Cunningham Park Farmers
Market
Stop by the farmers
market Sunday morning
for a chance to stock up
on fruits and vegetables
that are locally grown. The
market will also feature
pasture raised meats and
eggs, and much more.
SNAP, WIC and FMNP
checks are accepted.
9 a.m. to noon
Down to Earth Cunningham
Park Farmers Market
19600 Union Turnpike,
Fresh Meadows
downtoearthmarkets.com
Admission: Free
MONDAY, MAY 13
APA Heritage Month
Speaker Event with MTA
LIRR President
In honor of Asian
Pacifi c Heritage Month,
the Forest Hills Asian
Association will have
Phillip Eng, the president
of the MTA of the Long
Island Rail Road come and
speak about his life and
his successful career after
35 years of experience.
This event will also include
a commemoration of the
150th anniversary of the
completion of the U.S.
Transcontinental Railroad.
All ages are welcome to
enjoy this event.
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The West Side Tennis Club
1 Tennis Pl., Forest Hills
foresthillstennis.com
Admission: Free
TUESDAY, MAY 14
Board Games Featuring
Scrabble and Chess
Spend your afternoon at
the Queens Public Library
and enjoy a game of
Scrabble and Chess. This
is a family event welcome
to parents and children,
and a great opportunity
to socialize with other
children while playing fun
and challenging games.
This is a great afterschool
activity for kids.
4 to 5 p.m.
Queens Public Library
40-20 Broadway, Long
Island City
queenslibrary.org
Admission: Free
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 15
Aerobics Fitness Classes
at the Unisphere
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon
and clear your mind with
this free yoga class at the
Unisphere. All levels and
ages are welcome to join;
all you need to bring is a
yoga mat and your positive
attitude! This event is
weather permitting.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TimesLedger Newspapers
May 10 - May 17, 2019
By Ed Canty
New England Menu
Across
1. June birthstone
6. Post-diet, ideally
10. Dracula, at
times
13. Kukla's co-star
14. "The Taming of
the Shrew" city
16. A pint, maybe
17. Maine menu
item
19. Barbie's beau
20. Atlas features
21. Soft tissue
23. "Cheep"
accommodations?
25. Sought
damages
26. Hack
29. Kind of center
32. London subway
to Brits
34. Frigid finish
36. Sleuth Wolfe
37. Coach's advice
yo Base runner
39. Hubbubs
40. French monarch
41. "I could ___
horse!"
42. Tiny
amphibians
44. Photo blowups:
Abbr.
46. Genetic letters
47. Dirk of yore
48. Systems of
waist removal?
50. Main and Wall:
Abbr.
51. Give a little
Noon to 1 p.m.
Unisphere
Flushing Meadows Corona
Park, Corona
718-760-6565
Admission: Free
LAST
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A BIT OF RUBBLE
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53. "Buenos ___"
55. Lorax creator
58. Cuisine style
62. Drone, e.g.
63. Cape Cod menu
item
65. ___ Today
66. Apportion
67. Munich denials
68. Caesar, for one
69. Line parts:
Abbr.
70. "Super!"
Down
1. ___ sci (coll.
major
2. Carolina college
3. Priestly garb
4. Ascended
5. A, B or C
6. Time of yr.
7. Songbird
8. Fan mail
recipient
9. Drug smugglers
10. Menu item in
colonial Boston,
perhaps
11. TV's Trebek
12. Big ___
Conference
15. Native Alaskans
18. German coal
city
22. Spay
24. In ___ (owing)
26. Actor James
27. Gofers
28. Boston menu
item
30. Mac follower
31. _____ lobster
33. Patronize, as a
restaurant
35. Lauder and
namesakes
38. Highland miss
43. ___ Falls, NY
45. Knit or purl
49. Polynesian
wrap
52. Takes the edge
off
54. Ratty place
55. TV's Arnaz
56. Ad headline
57. E.P.A. concern
59. "Garfield" dog
60. Actress Olin
61. At one time, at
one time
62. Greyhound, e.g.
64. Pennies: Abbr.
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