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On Friday, March 28 at 3:30 p.m., Central Library will present Dalcroze Eurhythmics, a Music & Movement Program from the Cleveland Institute of Music. It is a fun program for children of all ages. Eurhythmics provides training in the basic elements of music through movement, singing and music notation. This is a live videoconference from the Cleveland Institute of Music. The library is located at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard. For more information, call 718-990-0700.

On Saturday, March 29 at noon, Central Library will present Saturday Science Lab. Ages 6 to 11: join us in the Children’s Room to learn about some aspect of science and see how science works. No registration required. The library is located at 89-11 Merrick Boulevard. For more information, call 718-990-0700.

On Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m., East Flushing Library will present An Afternoon of Greek Folk Music and Dance. The Greek American Folklore Society performs traditional folk dance in authentic costumes accompanied by live bouzouki and guitar music and songs from different regions of Greece. For all ages and families. The library is located at 196-36 Northern Boulevard. For more information, call 718-357-6643.

On Saturday, March 29 at 1:30 p.m., East Elmhurst Library will present “The World and Its Many Wonders” Audio/Visual Travelogue with George R. Dixon. Enjoy an audio/visual travelogue covering the many wonders of nature and man from Alaska to Zimbabwe. Explore the rich cultures and exciting places through the lens of Queens-born photographer George R. Dixon, a/k/a “Jamel,” on his travel-quest to capture images of the world and its people, share his work and bring people closer together. Light refreshments will be served. Presented by the Friends of East Elmhurst Library. The library is located at 95-06 Astoria Boulevard. For more information, call 718-424-2619.

On Saturday, March 29 at 2:30 p.m., Queens Village Library will present Family Movie Screening: Disney’s “Ratatouille.” French rat, Remy, has dreams of becoming a head chef at a top restaurant despite his family’s wishes and the obvious problem of being in a profession that is not rodent-friendly. Watch what happens after he teams up with a restaurant’s “garbage boy,” who discovers his amazing talent. The library is located at 94-11 217th Street. For more information, call 718-776-6800.

On Monday, March 31 at 3 p.m., North Hills Library will present Listening with Your Eyes: Physical Comedy Theater with Chip Bryant. Enjoy the hilarious physical comedy of mime Chip Bryant, for children and families. The library is located at 57-04 Marathon Parkway. For more information, call 718-225-3550.

On Monday, March 31 at 3:30 p.m., Broadway Library will present Earth Action Club. Ages 6 to 12 will learn about nature and the world around us through fun and educational activities. The library is located at 40-20 Broadway. For more information, call 718-721-2462.

On Monday, March 31 at 3:30 p.m., Long Island City Library will present Gaming Club: Monday Afternoon Football. Ages 11 to 18 are invited to play “Madden 07” on the Xbox 360 and Game Cube game systems. Bring your friends or make some new ones. Held every Monday 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on the second floor. The library is located at 37-44 21st Street. For more information, call 718-752-3700.

On Tuesday, April 1 at 4 p.m., Far Rockaway Library will present ASL Workshop for Children. Special Services and the Sign Language Center present American Sign Language Workshop for Kids. American Sign Language is the third most common language used in the U.S. This workshop will introduce participants to Deaf Culture and American Sign Language basics. Learn how to communicate with you hands! The library is located at 1637 Central Avenue. For more information, call 718-327-2549.

On Tuesday, April 1 at 4 p.m., Queens Village Library will present Etiquette Coaching Workshop. Ages 11 to 14 will get coaching from image consultant Allison Foster. Preregistration is required. Space is limited to 15 participants. This is a BOOST program. The library is located at 94-11 217th Street. For more information, call 718-776-6800.

On Tuesday, April 1 at 4 p.m., Bellerose Library will present Theatricks with Phil. Warm up with some fun and magic! Prepare to be amazed and entertained by magician Phil Levy. For ages five and up. The library is located at 250-06 Hillside Avenue. For more information, call 718-831-8644.

On Tuesday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m., Long Island City Library will present Art Attack! For Kids. Kids will create amazing art with local artist Dave Bratton. Topics include painting, drawing and sculpture with a new project each week. For ages 6 to 11. The library is located at 37-44 21st Street. For more information, call 718-752-3700.

On Wednesday, April 2 at 10 a.m., South Ozone Park Library will present Basic Computer Classes. Ages 12 and up will learn the basics of using the computer with weekly sessions, until 11:30 a.m. Come and learn How to Create Your Own E-Mail Account, Navigate the Internet and use MS Word-processing program. The library is located at 128-16 Rockaway Boulevard. For more information, call 718-529-1660.

On Wednesday, April 2 at 3:30 p.m., Cambria Heights Library will present FitKids. A program for youth that promotes healthier lifestyles through nutrition and fitness. Ages 7 to 13 are introduced to healthy alternatives to junk food and taught low-impact exercises. Preregistration is required. The library is located at 218-13 Linden Boulevard. For more information, call 718-528-3535.

On Thursday, April 3 at 4 p.m., Cambria Heights Library will present Toastmasters for Ages 7 to 13. Toastmasters gives youth the opportunity to develop their confidence, vocabulary and public speaking skills. For ages 7 to 13. Preregistration is required. The library is located at 218-13 Linden Boulevard. For more information, call 718-528-3535.