FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT WWW.QNS.COM MARCH 30, 2017 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 61 Meadows Corona Park. To register, visit generosityseries.com. 10 Visit Kissena Park on April 2 for a Nature Scavenger Hunt Hike. Explore the hidden treasures of Kissena Park with the whole family and Urban Park Rangers. Free. 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kissena Park, 164-15 Booth Memorial Ave., Fresh Meadows. MONDAY, APRIL 3 12 The Queen’s Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) will be hosting a “New Idea to Venture Workshop” on April 3. Learn how to develop your ideas, organize your start-up process and create a strategy to launch your business with lessons in financing, business registration, permits and licenses, and tax-related issues. 6 to 7 p.m. Queens Borough Hall, 120- 55 Queens Blvd., Room G110, Kew Gardens. For more information, visit queensny.org/qedc. 13 Take some time for yourself at Bay Terrace Library on Monday, April 3. This self-care workshop will teach what self-care is and benefits/tips to living a healthier life. 1 to 2 p.m. Bay Terrace Library, 18-36 Bell Blvd., Bayside. TUESDAY, APRIL 4 14 Join the Bayside Historical Society for “Yoga at the Castle.” This gentle and restorative class for beginners features light exercise to rejuvenate the mind and body. For students ages 50 and up. All equipment is included. Walk-ins welcome. $10 per session. April 4 from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave., Fort Totten, Bayside. To register for this session, call 718-352-1548. EDITOR’S PICK Come welcome spring and the migrating birds back to the Alley Pond Environmental Center on Sunday April 2. You and your child can enjoy a nature walk with binoculars you make yourself. Share a book about birds, identify local species, and examine real nests. Limited to 8 participants ages 3 to 4 with one adult per child. $21 per child. 10:30 a.m. to noon. Alley Pond Environmental Center, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston. To register, go to alleypond.com. 15 Get your toddler ready for kindergarten with instructional sessions at Woodhaven Library. Parents and caregivers will learn to use book-reading, games and hands-on activities to help with their child’s language skills from library staff and early childhood teachers. Preregistration is required. For ages 3 and 4. April 4 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Queens Library at Woodhaven, 85-41 Forest Pkwy., Woodhaven. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 16 The empty bowls event is an effort to fight hunger at Austin’s Ale House on Wednesday, April 5. A simple meal of soup and bread will be served in a handmade ceramic bowl of your choosing. The bowl can be kept as a reminder that there are still empty bowls in the world. $20 donation will go toward local hunger initiatives. 5:30 to 7 p.m. or 7:30 to 9 p.m. Austin’s Ale House, 82-70 Austin St., Kew Gardens. Reserve your seat at emptybowls. river.fund or potterswheelny. com. Check out the QNS.com calendar for more great events, and add your own! If you love events, sign up for our weekly events newsletter as well! EDITOR’S PICK 17 Visit the Kupferberg Center for the Arts for a student production of the Tony-Award winning “Damn Yankees” on Wednesday, April 5. Doors open at 7 p.m. $22 per person. Kupferberg Center for the Arts, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing. To purchase tickets, visit kupferbergcenter.org. 11
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