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Gateway Happenings For info on upcoming events: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (718) 318-4340; Floyd Bennett Field (718) 338-3799; and Fort Tilden (718) 318-4300. Support group for surviving parents of the September 11 attack – Every Fri - 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Support groups available, contact Fort Tilden facility. Phone pre-registration required. Walking group meets at Fort Tilden every Sat. & Sun. at 9 a.m. Outrigger Canoe Clinics, July 12 and 26, 10 a.m., Jacob Riis Park Bathhouse. Presentation and Workshop on the Polynesian Outrigger Canoe. Participants will be taught skills necessary to properly paddle a six-person canoe and will be allowed to paddle on the Atlantic Ocean. Reservations required. Gone Fishing, July 12, 10 a.m., Fort Tilden Visitor Center. Surf fishing in 3 easy steps. Learn how to get the fish to bite. Ages 10 and up. Bring any fishing gear you may have. Reservations required. Cricket Clinic, July 13, 10 a.m., Fort Tilden Visitor Center. Learn the rules and strategies of this sport. Reservations required. Organic Remedies, July 13, 2 p.m., Floyd Bennett Field Community Garden Gazebo. Join the Floyd Bennett Garden Association to learn about organic solutions to your plant problems. Breezy Point Bike Tour, July 13, 10 a.m., Fort Tilden Visitor Center. Tours around Gateway’s Breezy Point District will show the historic and natural treasures that abound there. Bicycle/helmet req. Reservations. Turtle Talk, July 14, 10:30 a.m., Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Presentation on these reptiles, followed by short, ranger-guided walk in a turtle habitat. Reservations req.
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