FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com APRIL 28, 2016 • TIMES 29 FRIDAY, APRIL 29 KIDS—The Urban Park Rangers will hold free activities focused on urban wildlife for children from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. For more information, call 718-352-1769. ENTERTAINMENT—The Ridgewood Library, 2012 Madison St., will hold a family movie viewing event from 4 to 5:45 p.m. The feature is “The Good Dinosaur.” Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. SATURDAY, APRIL 3 ENTERTAINMENT—Sacred Heart School’s Drama Club will hold its production of Disney’s “Cinderella Kids” at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 per adult, $5 per child. 84-05 78th Ave., Glendale. HEALTH—The Urban Park Rangers will host a hike through Forest Park from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The hike begins at the Forest Park Visitor Center, Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water/snack. SHOPPING—The Kew Gardens Flea Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the north parking lot of the Kew Gardens LIRR station, 82-60 Austin St. All vendor fees benefit the Jamaica Hospital Pediatric Department. Rain date is Saturday, May 7. NATURE—The Parks Department will hold an open house of its Queens Greenhouse and Nursery from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Forest Park. Greenhouse is located off Forest Park Drive and Woodhaven Boulevard. For more information, call 718-520-5341. EDUCATION—The Middle Village Library, 72-45 Metropolitan Ave., will hold picture book and craft time for children ages 3 to 5 and accompanied by a parent or guardian from 1 to 2 p.m. Space is limited; register to attend by calling 718-326-1390, or visit queenslibrary.org. SUNDAY, MAY 1 SHOPPING—The Kiwanis Club of Maspeth will hold its Neighborhood Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot of Maspeth Federal Savings Bank, 69th Street and Grand Avenue, Maspeth. For more information, call Maryanna Zero at 718-326-2400. Rain date is Sunday, May 15. HISTORY—The Queens Historical Society will hold a walking tour of Elmhurst from 1 to 3 p.m. starting from the Georgia SPRING FLING FOR EARTH DAY Celebrate spring in style at the Greater Ridgewood Historical Society’s “Spring Fling for Earth Day” event on Sunday, May 1, at Ridgewood’s Onderdonk House. Program includes music and entertainment, children’s crafts and games, face painting and tours of the landmark house and gardens. Refreshments available. Admission is $5 per adult, $2 for children ages 4 through 12, free for children under 3. 1 to 6 p.m., Onderdonk House, 1820 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood. 718-456-1776. Diner, Queens Boulevard and 55th Avenue. To RSVP, visit http://elmhurstwalkingtour.eventbrite.com. NATURE—The Queens County Bird Club will hold a birdwatching event at the Ridgewood Reservoir from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Meet at the corner of Vermont Place and Highland Boulevard. Bring your own binoculars. For information, call 718-235-4462 or email [email protected]. MONDAY, MAY 2 EDUCATION—The Ridgewood Library, 2012 Madison St., will hold Mother Goose nursery rhymes for moms and children ages 6 to 18 months at 11 a.m. Caregivers must be present. Free admission. ENTERTAINMENT—Celebrate Cinco de Mayo early at the Ridgewood Library, 2012 Madison St., with a performance by the band Mariachi Tapatio de Álvaro Paulino from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY, MAY 3 FOOD—The Queens Economic Development Corporation will host Queens Taste, a celebration of the borough’s finest restaurants, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the New York Hall of Science, 47-01 111th St., Corona. Purchase tickets at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/queenstaste 2016-tickets-20700276083. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4 HISTORY—The Municipal Arts Society of New York will hold “Jane Jacobs at 100: A View of Western Queens,” celebrating the life of the urban writer and activist, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Manducatis Rustica Restaurant, 46-33 Vernon Blvd., Long Island City. Purchase tickets at http://jj100.org/events/jane-jacobs- 100-view-western-queens. HAPPENINGS APR.28 4 Counseling Programs Glenridge Alanon, family and friends of alcoholChurch, Palmetto Street and 60th Place in Ridgewood. Beginners meet at 7:30 p.m., followed by the regular meeting at 8:10 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets every Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, 21st Avenue and 32nd Street in Astoria. For more information, call 718-520-5021. Nar-Anon, a self-help support group for those affected by a loved one’s drug abuse, meets every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Church in the Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave. in Forest Hills. For more information, call 800-984-0066. Youth Activities Boy Scout Troop 28 meets every Friday at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 86-20 114th St. in Richmond Hill. All boys ages 10 ½ to 17 are welcome. For more information, call 718- 478-5747. Sunnyside Drum Corps meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at All Saints Church, 43-12 46th St. in Sunnyside, one block off Queens Boulevard. Boys and girls ages 7 to 17 are invited to join. For more information, call 718-786-4141. St. Margaret Boy Scout Troops 119 meets every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at St. Margaret Parish Center, 80th Street off Juniper Valley Road, in Middle Village. Boys ages 11 to 17 are welcome. Cub Scouts Pack 383 meets every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall, Myrtle Avenue and 68th Street in Glendale. For more information, call 718-938-2073. -MAY ATTENTION: Want your event on this page? Post it on QNS.com! It’s never been easier to submit a Happening. Become a registered member at www.qns.com, visit the Events page, click the “Add Event” bar at left, complete the form and click “Post Event.” You can even post a photo or a ier for your event. It takes only a couple of minutes to complete, and it’s absolutely FREE! We’ll select entries on our QNS.com Events site for our Happenings page in the Queens Courier and Ridgewood Times. Let all of Queens know what’s going on tomorrow by posting it on QNS.com today! ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Ongoing Senior Programs Ridgewood Older Adult Center, 59-14 70th Ave., Welcomes New Members 60 Years Of Age Or Older Every Weekday. For More Information, Call 718-456-2000. Ridgewood-Bushwick Senior Center, 319 Stanhope St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-366-3038. Peter Cardella Senior Center, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-497-2908. Self-Help Maspeth Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., Will Hold Beading, Jewelry And Other Programs. Hot Lunch Served At Noon. Transportation Available. For More Information, Call 718-429-3636. Middle Village Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., Will Hold Arts And Crafts At 10 A.M., Sit And Be Fit At 1 P.M. And Tai-Chi Chuan At 10:15 A.M. For More Information, Call 718-894-3441. Rego Park Senior Center, 93-29 Queens Blvd., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-896-8751. Sunnyside Senior Center, 43-31 39th St., Will Hold Various Programs. For More Information, Call 718-392-6944. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
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