28 NOVEMBER 17 - NOVEMBER 23, 2017 BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP
CALENDAR
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 17
KIDS: The Bay Ridge Library, 7223
Ridge Boulevard, will hold Chinese
storytime in Cantonese at 10:30 a.m.
ART: The Brooklyn Museum, 200
Eastern Parkway, will open its new
exhibit, Rodin at the Brooklyn Museum:
The Body in Bronze, which will be
open to view through April 22, 2018.
For more info, go to brooklynmuseum.
org.
METROCARD: Assemblymember
Bill Colton will host the MetroCard
Mobile Staff at his office, 155 Kings
Highway, from 10 a.m.-noon. For more
info, call 718-236-1598.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 18
PERFORMANCE: Regina Opera
will present “La Traviata” at OLPH
auditorium, 5902 Sixth Avenue, at 3
p.m. Tix: $25; $20, seniors; $5, teens;
free, children. For more info, go to
reginaopera.org, email info@reginaopera.
org or call 718-259-2772.
SENIORS: The Fort Hamilton Senior
Center, 9941 Fort Hamilton Parkway, is
offering free Zumba classes with Mike
from 10-11 a.m. and social dancing with
a DJ from 1-3 p.m. For more info, call
718-439-4295.
CRAFTS: The American Fine Craft
Show Brooklyn will take place in the
Beaux-Arts Court of the Brooklyn
Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, from
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tickets ($16, adults; $14,
seniors; $10, students; free, children
under 12) and more info available at
http://www.americanfinecraftshowbrooklyn.
com/.
RUN: The third annual Willie
McCabe Memorial 5K Run will take
place from 1-4 p.m. in Owl’s Head Park,
Colonial Road and 68th Street. Entry
fee, $20; tix at http://bit.ly/2hhsuo6.
All money raised will be donated to
homeless veterans.
FILM: Councilmember Mark
Treyger in partnership with the New
York Aquarium and the city’s Parks
Department will screen “Beauty and
the Beast” as part of Drive In Movie
Night at the New York Aquarium,
Surf Avenue and West Eighth Street.
Parking lot opens at 5 p.m. For more
info, call 7`8-373-9673.
POLITICS: Congressmember Dan
Donovan will host Coffee with Your
Congressman from 2-4 p.m. at Fort
Hamilton High School, 8301 Shore
Road. RSVP recommended at http://
bit.ly/2zAbmky.
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 19
DRIVING: Assemblymember Bill
Colton and AARP will sponsor a driver
safety program from 8:30 a.m.-4:40
p.m. at UPDC, 29 Bay 25th Street. $25
($20 for AARP members) by check or
money order only made payable to
AARP. To register, call 718-236-1598
and ask for Paul Lipton or Sarawat
Sarah.
PERFORMANCE: Magic at Coney,
hosted by Gary Dreifus, will begin
at noon at the Coney Island Museum,
1208 Surf Avenue. Tickets are $10,
adults; $5, children under 12, and can
be purchased in advance through
coneyisland.com.
CRAFTS: The American Fine Craft
Show Brooklyn will take place in the
Beaux-Arts Court of the Brooklyn
Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, from
11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tickets ($16, adults; $14,
seniors; $10, students; free, children
under 12) and more info available at
http://www.americanfinecraftshowbrooklyn.
com/.
FUNDRAISER: A fundraiser in
support of Mike Papa will be held at
the Knights of Columbus John Hughes
Council #481, 1305 86th Street, from
1-6 p.m. $40 admission includes food,
beer, wine, soda and coffee. Ages
18 and up only. For more info, call
570-534-5787 or 917-392-1035 or email
glake1478@yahoo.com or mugsfdny@
aol.com.
FUNDRAISER: St. Finbar Knights
of Columbus and Most Precious Blood
Knights of Columbus will hold a Night
at the Races with food, wine, beer and
soda beginning at 4:30 p.m. in the
Scanlan Center, 1839 Bath Avenue.
Tickets, $25.
NATURE: The Birding in Peace
walking tour of Green-Wood Cemetery
led by birder Rob Jett will take
place from 6:30-8 a.m. Advance reservations
recommended; tix are $15,
$10 for members at green-wood.com/
toursevents or 718-210-3080.
DANCE: The Commodore Barry
Club of Brooklyn will hold its annual
social and dance from 4-8 p.m. at St.
Patrick’s Hall, Fourth Avenue and 97th
Street. Tickets, $30. For more info, call,
718-833-3405.
FILM: Bay Ridge United Methodist
Animal Justice Committee and Peace
Action bay Ridge are screening “Unlocking
the Cage” at 1:15 p.m. at the
Bay Ridge United Methodist Church,
7420 Fourth Avenue. Use garden gate
entrance on Fourth Avenue and follow
signs for second floor. Free. For more
info, call 646-824-5506 or email peaceactionbayridge@
yahoo.com.
MONDAY NOVEMBER 20
EXERCISE: The Bay Ridge Jewish
Center, Fourth Avenue and 81st Street,
offers a yoga class with Patti at 6:15
p.m. First class free. For more info,
call 718-836-3103 or email office@brjc.
org.
REIKI/MEDITATION: Margaret
DeAngelis, Reiki master teacher will
hold a Reiki session from 7-8:30 p.m.
at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 1072
80th Street. $15 offering. For more
info or to RSVP, call 718-207-3792 or
917-562-5082.
MEETING: Community Board 10
will meet at 7:15 p.m. at the Norwegian
Christian Home, 1250 67th Street. For
more info, call 718-745-6927.
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 21
HEALTH: New York Presbyterian
Brooklyn Methodist Hospital will hold
a free breastfeeding support group
from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the hospital’s
Wesley House, Rooms 3K-C, 501 Sixth
Street. For more info, call 718-780-5078.
CRAFTS: Stitches with Love, a
group doing knitting and crocheting
for local hospitals, meets from 1-4 p.m.
at the Bay Ridge Library, 7223 Ridge
Boulevard. Donations accepted. All
welcome.
ONGOING
TEMPORARY JOB: The Salvation
Army Bay Ridge Corps is looking for
seasonal bell-ringers for between
November 20 and December 23, generally
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
11 a.m.-7 p.m. Apply at 252 86th Street,
Monday-Friday, 9-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m.
For more info, call, 718-238-2991.
ART: Green-Wood Cemetery will
hold an exhibition by Brooklyn-based
artist Matthew Jensen, Among Trees
and Stones: Walking Green-Wood in
the Fort Hamilton Gatehouse, Fort
Hamilton Parkway and Micieli Place,
on Saturdays and Sundays from
noon-4 p.m. through November 26.
Free. An artist walk will take place
from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday November
18 ($25; $20, members). For more
info, to to arrange an appointment to
see the exhibition, call 718-201-3071 or
go to events@green-wood.org).
EDUCATION: The New York City
Department of Education offers free
adult basic education/High School
Equivalency Diploma (TASC) classes
every Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday from 5:30-9 p.m. at I.S. 96, 99
Avenue P. Registration all year round
on Tuesdays from 5:30-9 p.m. Must be
21; bring photo ID. For more info, call
718-240-2770.
SCHOLARSHIP: MCU is accepting
2018 scholarship applications for
a total of $71,000 in grants to college
bound high school seniors. Open
to MCU members in good standing or
their children or grandchildren. Applications
available at MCU branches
or at nymcu.org. Deadline for completed
applications to be submitted is
January 5, 2018.
BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP/file photo
Our Lady of Grace, Avenue W and East Second Street,
will hold a Christmas Fair from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. on Friday,
November 17, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturday, November
18 and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday, November 19. Pictures
with Santa will be available from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday. In
addition, there will be a breakfast with Santa ($10 per
person) from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday. For more info, call
718-627-2020.
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