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MASPETH INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS ASSOC. will hold a blood drive at Petro, 55-60 58th St., Maspeth from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.. All presenting donors will receive a pair of New York Mets tickets to an upcoming home game. For information call 1-7180628-3320.

104TH PRECINCT CIVILIAN OBSERVATION PATROL will meet at 8 p.m. at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall, Myrtle Ave. and 68th St., Glendale.

GLENDALE Library, 78-60 73rd Pl., Book Discussion Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “Little Women.”

WOODHAVEN Library, 85-41 Forest Parkway will hold Wire Sculpting: Jewelry-Making Workshop for adults at 6:30 p.m.

WOODSIDE Library, 54-22 Skillman Ave. will hold Zumba: Latin dance fitness program for adults at 6 p.m.

SUNNYSIDE Library, 43-06 Greenpoint Ave will hold a DIY Eco- Jewelry workshop at 2 p.m.

NORTH FOREST PARK Library, 98-27 Metropolitan Ave., will present “Learn Beginning Chinese with Lin San” at 5:30 p.m.

FOREST HILLS Library, 108-19 71st Ave., will host the Queens Stamp Club at 5:45 p.m.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR LEAGUE will perform an original play “Our Play’s the Thing” at 1 p.m. at the Forest Hills Senior League, 68-07 Burns St., Forest Hills. Free performance.

MOVIES IN THE PARK at 7 p.m. at Juniper Valley Park, 80th St. and Juniper Valley North, will present The Muppets.

FOREST PARK BANDSHELL performance “Stayin’ Alive” a tribute to the Bee Gees at 7:30 p.m. off Woodhaven Blvd.

CENTRAL ASTORIA LDC Concert Series at the Astoria Park Lawn, Shore Blvd. between Astoria Pool and Hell Gate Bridge at 7:30 p.m.

MOVIES AT THE BEACH at sundown at Beach 106th St., Rockaway Beach.

GLENDALE KIWANIS will meet at Zum Stammtisch, Myrtle and Cooper aves., at 12:30 p.m.

MASPETH KIWANIS will meet at 12:15 p.m. at Connolly’s Corner, Maspeth.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Many programs and meals daily. For more information, call 1-718-456-2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

SUNNYSIDE SENIOR CENTER, 43-31 39th St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-392-6944.

SELF-HELP MASPETH Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold beading, jewelry and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. For more information, call 1- 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., Tai-Chi-Chuan at 10:15 a.m. For more information, call 1-718- 894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61- 20 Woodside Ave., provides sup-

SEE CALENDAR ON PG. 39- port groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-on-wheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, 43-31 39th St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-784-6173, ext. 112.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10

DANCING UNDER THE STARS from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Grover Cleveland Park, Grandview Ave and Rene Court, Ridgewood.

AMERICAN-ITALIAN CANCER FOUNDATION Mobile Clinic will be available from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Councilman James Sanders office, 15-26 Central Ave., Far Rockaway for no-cost mammograms and clinical breast exams.

HOWARD BEACH Library, 92- 06 156th Ave. will hold Zumba: Latin Dance Fitness program for adults at 4 p.m.

WOODSIDE Library, 54-22 Skillman Ave., will host Wii Fridays at 3 p.m. for children and teens.

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 age 10-1/2 to 17 are welcome. For more information, call 1-718-478-5747.

GIRL SCOUTS K to 3rd grade meet from 5 to 6 p.m. Grades 4 and up meet from 7 to 8:15 p.m. United Methodist Church, 91 Richmond St., between Etna St. and Ridgewood Ave., Cypress Hills.

BOY SCOUTS Troop and Pack 233 meet at 7 p.m. at St. Brigid School, 438 Grove St, near St. Nicholas Ave., Brooklyn. All boys in grades 1 and up are welcome. For information call 1-718-827-7377.

GIRL SCOUTS meet at 7 p.m. at St. Brigid’s School, 438 Grove St., near St. Nicholas Ave., Brooklyn.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4;30 p.m. Meals daily. For more information, call 1-718-456- 2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

MIDDLE VILLAGE Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., will hold aerobics to music at 9 a.m., watercolor painting at 9 a.m. For more information, call 1-718-894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61- 20 Woodside Ave., provides support groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-on-wheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CEN TER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010.

MASPETH SELF-HELP SENIOR CENTER, 69-61 Grand Ave., Maspeth will hold exercise and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. Call 1-718-429- 3636 for information. SATURDAY, AUGUST 11

JUBILEE CLUSTER PLAYERS will present their production of Into the Woods tonight at 8 p.m. and tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 75-27 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village. Visit www.jcplayers.com for ticket information.

FOREST HILLS Library, 108-19 71st Ave. “Lincoln Center Local Presents Champion Fulton Quartet at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. First come, first served seating basis.

ITALIAN CHARITIES OF AMERICA will hold a flea market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 83-20 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst. SUNDAY, AUGUST 12

MYRTLE AVE FESTIVAL will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. between Forest Ave and Fresh Pond Road sponsored by the Glendale Kiwanis Club.

BELLA ITALIA MIA will meet at Christ the King H.S., 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village Doors open at noon for social time, music and dancing.

GLENDALE KIWANIS will hold a members summer picnic at the Onderdonk House, 1820 Flushing Ave. from 1 to 5 p.m.. Members free, guests pay a fee.

FLUSHING TOWN HALL, 137- 35 Northern Blvd., Flushing will present Summer Tango at 2 p.m. Tango concert and free lesson for beginners at 1 p.m. MONDAY, AUGUST 13

REGO PARK Library, 91-41 63rd Drive will host Wearable Art Jewelry Design jewelry-making workshop at 2:30 p.m.

LEFFERTS Library, 103-34 Lefferts Blvd., will host Beading 101- a jewelry-making workshop at 6 p.m.

FOREST HILLS Library, 108-19 71st Ave. will hold Ballroom dancing with Jing Chen at 6:30 p.m.

LONG ISLAND CITY Library, 37-44 21st St., will hold Zumba exercise class at 6:30 p.m.

SUNNYSIDE Library, 43-06 Greenpoint Ave will host Sunnyside Writers Group at 6 :30 p.m.

WOODHAVEN Library, 85-41 Forest Parkway will hold Poetry writing workshop at 6:30 p.m.

SOUTH OZONE PARK Library, 128-16 Rockaway Blvd., will hold basic computer skills for seniors at 10 a.m.

BOY SCOUT TROOP 96 and Pack 67 meet at 7:30 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church, 198 Euclid Ave., Cypress Hills. All boys in grades 1 and up are welcome. For information call 1-718-827- 7377.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Meals daily. “Sit in a Chair” Yoga at 1 p.m. Art Class at 12:45 p.m. All materials supplied. Many programs. For more information, call 1-718-456-2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

SELF-HELP Maspeth Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold computer classes in Windows, Internet, e-mail and other programs. Wellness program will be held at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Massages by appointment, fee charged. For more information, call 1-718-429- 3636.

MIDDLE VILLAGE Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., will hold aerobics and arts & crafts at 10:30 a.m., bingo at 10:15 a.m., singing group at 12:30 p.m., Yoga at 1 p.m., computer training, beginners, intermediate and advanced levels from 1 to 5 p.m.. For more information, call 1- 718-894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61- 20 Woodside Ave., provides sup- port groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, mealson wheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010.

MASPETH SELF HELP SENIOR CENTER, 69-61 Grand Ave., Maspeth will hold exercise, needlepoint, embroidery, bingo, Wii Video Games. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. Call 1-718-429- 3636. TUESDAY, AUGUST 14

WOODHAVEN Library, 85-41 Forest Parkway will hold guitar lessons for age 10 and up at 4:15 p.m. ALSO; the Chess Club for players 6 and up will meet at 2 p.m.

HOWARD BEACH Library, 92-06 156th Ave. will host the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Support Goup meeting at 1 p.m.

LONG ISLAND CITY Library, 37- 44 21st St will hold Open Lab, practice Microsoft Office applications and more at 2 p.m.

SUNNYSIDE DRUM CORPS meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at All Saints Church, 43-12 46th St., Sunnyside, one block off Queens Blvd. Boys and girls ages 7 to 17 are invited to join. For information, call 1- 718-786-4141.

NYC DEPT OF BUILDINGS holds Homeowner’s Night from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., 1st Floor, Kew Gardens. Plan examiners will be available to answer technical questions regarding permits and applications for one and twofamily homeowners only. First come, first served.

ST. MARGARET’S Boy Scouts meet every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at 79th Pl. and Juniper Valley Rd., Middle Village. Boys 11 through 18 years old welcome.

GLENRIDGE ALANON, Family and Friends of Alcoholics, will meet at Trinity Reformed Church, Palmetto St. and 60th Pl., Ridgewood. Beginners meet at 7:30 p.m., Regular meeting at 8:10 p.m.

ALCOHOLICS Anonymous will meet at 8 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, 21st Ave. and 32nd St. in Astoria. For more information, call 1- 718-520-5021.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Meals daily. For more information, call 1-718-456- 2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold aerobics from 9 to 10 a.m., and an afternoon tea dance from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m., plus other programs. For more information, call 1-718-896- 8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

SELF-HELP MASPETH Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold bingo, Tai Chai, staywell and other programs. For more information, call 1-718-429-3636.

MIDDLE VILLAGE Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., will hold sit and be fit at 1 p.m. For more information, call 1-718-894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61-20 Woodside Ave., provides support groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-onwheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010.

FOREST HILLS JEWISH CENTER, 106-06 Queens Blvd., presents Drop-In Play group for new parents, infants and small children every Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon and Israeli Folk Dancing from 8 to 10 p.m. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15

RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BAND Summer Concert will feature “The Clusters” Doo Wop hits of the 50s and 60s at 7:30 p.m. in the parking lot Forest and Myrtle Avenues, Ridgewood. Bring your own chair.

RICHMOND HILL Library, 118- 14 Hillside Ave will host Zumba: Latin Dance fitness program at 4 p.m.

HOWARD BEACH Library, 92-06 156th Ave will hold Game Day for Teens and Tweens at 4 p.m. ALSO; Overeaters Anonymous support group will meet at 11 a.m.

LONG ISLAND CITY Library, 37- 44 21st St., will present Acing the Interview at 1:30 p.m. Help on how to conduct yourself on an interview.

OUTDOOR CINEMA at 7 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd., Long Island City. Free films.

104TH PRECINCT EXPLORERS will meet today and every Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the 104th Precinct stationhouse, Catalpa Ave. off Fresh Pond Road, Ridgewood. The program, a division of the Boy Scouts of America, is open to boys and girls ages 13 to 17 to enjoy various activities and learn about police procedures. For information, call 1-718-386-2486 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

NAR-ANON, self-help support group for anyone affected by a loved one’s use/abuse of drugs will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of Church in the Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave., at Greenway North, Forest Hills. For information, call 1-800- 984-0066.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Meals daily and on Wednesday meals available at 5:30 p.m. For more information, call 1-718-456-2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold line and ballroom dancing from 1:15 to 2:30 p.m., plus various programs. For more information, call 1-718- 896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

MIDDLE VILLAGE Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., will hold aerobics to music at 9:15 a.m. Computer training, beginners, intermediate and advanced levels from 1 to 5 p.m. For more information, call 1-718-894- 3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61-20 Woodside Ave., provides support groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-onwheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

SELF-HELP MASPETH Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold exercise, dancing, choral group and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. For more information, call 1-718-429-3636.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010. THURSDAY, AUGUST 16

WOODHAVEN Library, 85-41 Forest Pkwy., will hold Game Day for all ages at 4 p.m.

NORTH FOREST PARK Library, 98-27 Metropolitan Ave., will host “Learn Beginning Chinese” with Lin San at 5:30 p.m.

SUNNYSIDE Library, 43-06 Greenpoint Ave will present “Buying a Home: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started” at 5:30 p.m.

LONG ISLAND CITY Library, 37- 44 21st St. will hold free online test prep: high school access practice tests for admissions programs at 6:30 p.m.

GLENDALE KIWANIS will meet at Zum Stammtisch, Myrtle and Cooper aves., at 12:30 p.m.

MASPETH KIWANIS will meet at 12:15 p.m. at Connolly’s Corner, Maspeth.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Many programs and meals daily. For more information, call 1-718-456-2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

SUNNYSIDE SENIOR CENTER, 43-31 39th St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-392-6944.

SELF-HELP MASPETH Senior Center, 69-61 Grand Ave., will hold beading, jewelry and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. For more information, call 1- 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., Tai-Chi-Chuan at 10:15 a.m. For more information, call 1-718- 894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61-20 Woodside Ave., provides support groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-onwheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES, 43-31 39th St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-784-6173, ext. 112.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER,

108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17

FOREST PARK CAROUSEL will host a fund-raiser for the Alzheimer’s Assoc, NYC Chapter from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. rain or sine All proceeds during that time frame will be donated to the Assoc. Free parking available. Carousel is located in the park not far from the bandshell, off Woodhaven Blvd.

LONG ISLAND CITY Library, 37- 44 21st St., will present Disabilities and Your Rights at 2 p.m.

HOWARD BEACH Library, 92-06 156 Ave will hold Zumba: Latin Dance fitness program for adults at 4 p.m.

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 age 10-1/2 to 17 are welcome. For more information, call 1-718-478-5747.

GIRL SCOUTS K to 3rd grade meet from 5 to 6 p.m. Grades 4 and up meet from 7 to 8:15 p.m. United Methodist Church, 91 Richmond St., between Etna St. and Ridgewood Ave., Cypress Hills.

BOY SCOUTS Troop and Pack 233 meet at 7 p.m. at St. Brigids School, 438 Grove St, near St. Nicholas Ave., Brooklyn. All boys in grades 1 and up are welcome. For information call 1-718-827-7377.

GIRL SCOUTS meet at 7 p.m. at St. Brigid’s School, 438 Grove St., near St. Nicholas Ave., Brooklyn.

RIDGEWOOD OLDER ADULT CENTER, 59-14 70th Ave., welcomes new members 60 years of age or older. Weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4;30 p.m. Meals daily. For more information, call 1-718-456- 2000.

REGO PARK SENIOR CENTER, 93-29 Queens Blvd., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-896-8751.

RIDGEWOOD- BUSHWICK SENIOR CENTER, 319 Stanhope St., will hold various programs. For more information, call 1-718-366- 3038.

PETER CARDELLA SENIOR CENTER, 68-52 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood, will hold various programs. For more information, call 1- 718-497-2908.

MIDDLE VILLAGE Adult Center, 69-10 75th St., will hold aerobics to music at 9 a.m., watercolor painting at 9 a.m. For more information, call 1-718-894-3441.

THE WOODSIDE CLINIC, 61-20 Woodside Ave., provides support groups, human services, day activity program, food pantry, meals-onwheels and senior assistance program. For more information, call 1-718-779-1234.

FOREST HILLS SENIOR CENTER, 108-25 62nd Dr., will hold various programs, plus hot lunch. For more information, call 1-718-699- 1010.

MASPETH SELF-HELP SENIOR CENTER, 69-61 Grand Ave., Maspeth will hold exercise and bingo. Hot lunch at noon. Transportation available. Call 1-718-429- 3636 for information. ALSO:

MASPETH TOWN HALL Community Center, 53-37 72nd St., Maspeth will offer toddler playgroups starting in September for children ages under 2, two years old, and three years old. For information call 1-718-335-6049.