p37HR

HR04112013

36 APRIL 11 - APRIL 17, 2013 Visit homereporter.com to add your listing ▲ calendar THURSDAY APRIL 11 LECTURE: “Carnival in the first world” includes a guest lecture and demonstration by Sesame Flyers. It begins at 6 p.m. at St. Francis College, 180 Remsen Street. MEETING: Community Board 11 will hold its general meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Bensonhurst Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 1740 84thStreet. For more info visit www.brooklyncb11.org, or email [email protected]. COMMEMORATION: St. Francis College will be holding its annual Yom Hashoah commemoration with a performance by the MOTYL Chamber Ensemble, 11:30- 12:30 p.m., in the college’s Founders Hall, 180 Remsen Street. MEETING: The New York Methodist Hospital offers a free Bereavement Support Group which will meet from 8 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. This is for people who have lost premature or newborn infants. A licensed clinical social worker facilitates the group. At the Buckley 8 Conference Room, 506 Sixth Street. For more information and to register call 718-788-4991. MEETING: New York Methodist Hospital offers a Parkinson’s Support Group the second Thursday of every month. This meeting will take place at the hospital at 2 p.m. Call 646-704-1792 for location, more information and to register. FRIDAY APRIL 12 LITURGY: St. Edmund Preparatory High School is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a special Anniversary Liturgy by The Most Reverend Frank Caggiano, vicar general. It begins at 11 a.m. at St. Edmund Church, 1902 Avenue T. CONCERT: Neff Newell’s New-Trad Quartet will be putting on a free concert at Fowler Square, Fulton Street and Lafayette Street, for FAB Friday, hosted by the FAB Alliance. It begins at 6 p.m. AUCTION: At 7 p.m., the NIA is hosting a hoe-down auction at the Regina Center, 1258 65th Street. Tickets are $25 and include refreshments and door prizes. For more information and to purchase tickets, call 718-236-5266. Ages 18+. WORKSHOP: Sound Healing & Meditation with Rest of the River featuring Jerome & Michael Burdi, at 7:30 p.m. at the Green Spa, 8804 Third Ave. The sound healing will conclude with a traditional Metta chant sending peace, love and happiness to all beings. $30 per person. Reserve at greenspany.com/ contact-appointment.php. SATURDAY APRIL 13 30-YEAR REUNION: Our Lady of Perpetual Help High School is having a 30-year reunion for the class of 1983 at 7 p.m. at Chef Andrea, 7313 13th Avenue. The cost is $50 per person. Call Maria Faulisi Laudani at 516-825-7649 for more details. THRIFT SALE: At the New Utrecht Reformed Church, from 10 a.m.- 3p.m., in the Parish House, 84th Street and 18th Avenue. For more information, call 718- 236- 0768. READING: The Brooklyn Public Library will hold a staged reading from the book Gypsy & Bully Door at the Dweck Center at the main library, 10 Grand Army Plaza at 3 p.m . CONCERT: At 9 a.m., the Brooklyn Philharmonic is hosting the Student Chamber Ensemble Festival. The tickets are free and the event takes place at Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, 357 Clermont Avenue. WALKATHON: The Trinity Healing Center Inc. will host its 2nd Annual Teen Dating Violence Awareness Walkathon, 9:30 a.m., at Sunset Park Recreation Center. The walk will begin at the Pool House and finish with a rally at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Ovington Ave. and 4th Ave. For more information or to register, call Sandra Torres at 718-238-5158 or email [email protected]. DOO WOP SHOW: Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School’s annual Doo Wop concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.. This year’s show will include performers such as Jimmy Beaumont and the Skinners, Charlie Thomas’ Drifters, The Chiffons, John Kuse and the Excellents, and the Accords. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. at 500 19th Street. Tickets are $35; all seats reserved. Call Bob Hammond at 718-360- 2554. MEETING: New York Methodist Hospital offers a free support group for patients who have suffered from brain aneurysms or subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAH) from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Hospital’s Executive Dining Room, 506 Sixth Street. For more information and to register (required) call 718-246-8610. SUNDAY APRIL 14 INTERFAITH IMMIGRANT STORIES: The Interfaith Committee of Our Lady of Refuge and the East Midwood Jewish Center is holding a joint event in which immigrant members of both congregations will speak about their experiences from 4 to 6 p.m. at the East Midwood Jewish Center, 1625 Ocean Avenue, free and open to the public. For more info, call 718-859-7271. MAYORAL FORUM: Assemblymember Rhoda Jacobs and District Leader Jacob Gold host a forum with this year’s mayoral candidates at 5 p.m. at Temple Isaac, 1419 Dorchester Road at Marlborough Road. COMMEMORATION: Green-Wood Cemetery in partnership with NYU’s Glucksman Ireland House and the New York Irish History Roundtable will celebrate the 200th Anniversary of1813 court case People v. Philips which was the first test of religious freedom. Admission $15, free for members of the Green-Wood Historic Fund, Glucksman Ireland House, New York Irish Roundtable, NYU students and faculty, and the Brooklyn Historical Society. Event will take place at the Historic Green-Wood Cemetery at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue, at 1 p.m. Meet at the front entrance. Call 718-210-3080 or go to www.green-wood.com/toursevents for more info. CELEBRATION: Come join the Bay Ridge Jewish Center, at Fourth Avenue and 81st Street, for a Multimedia Journey Celebrating Nostalgic Bay Ridge & Brooklyn, from 1- 3 p.m. Admission is $10. For more information or to reserve your spot call 718-836- 3103 or email: [email protected]. MUSICAL: Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College presents “Fiddler on the Roof “at 3 p.m. at the Walt Whitman Theatre at Brooklyn College, 2900 Campus Road. Tickets are $45/$36 and can be purchased by phone at 718-951-4500 or online at brooklyncenteronline. org. MONDAY APRIL 15 COMMUNITY BOARD MEETING: Community Board 10 hold its monthly meeting at 7:15 p.m., at the Knights of Columbus, 1305 86th St., in the Columbian Room. For further information, call 718-745-6827. POETRY READING: St. Francis College’s Senior Citizen Writing class will read their own prose and poetry during “The Rainbow Bridge: Voices from the Universe.” The event is free and open to the public at Founders Hall, 180 Remsen Street. For more info, visit www.sfc.edu. MEETING: The Public Safety Committee of Community Board 7 will meet at the board office, 4201 4th Avenue (entrance on 43rd Street) at 6:30 p.m. TUESDAY APRIL 16 MEETING: SUN-B will hold an informative discussion about factors that affect today’s senior drivers, and programs available for them at Sunrise Senior Living, 2211 Emmons Avenue, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will also feature a presentation on Alzheimer’s by Jed Levine, Executive Vice President and Director, Programs and Services for the New York City Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. For more info, call 516-455-9612. MEETING: The United Military Veterans of Kings County will be holding a general membership meeting, to plan and discuss the logistics of the Memorial Day parade, 11:00 a.m., at the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hamilton, Post Chapel, building 219, ���������������������������������������������� 4th Avenue at 81st Street Sunday, April 21, 2013 9am to 4pm Over 40 vendors selling new and used items, collectibles, jewelry, crafts, Mother’s Day gifts and more. FREE ADMISSION Refreshments served 718-836-3103 or [email protected]


HR04112013
To see the actual publication please follow the link above