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for larger version       It's What's Happening All events at Aviator Complex at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn. Tip Off Invitational High School Basketball Classic, 12/9, Girl's games - Grand St. vs. Bishop Ford, 11 a.m.; Bishop Kearny vs. Midwood, 12:45; Poly Prep vs. Bishop Loughlin, 2:30 p.m. Boys Games - Poly Prep vs. Grady, 4:15 p.m.; Tilden vs. St. Edmunds Prep, 6 p.m.; Frederick Douglas vs. Telecommunications, 7:45 p.m. LIAAC Family Skate, skate, hockey auction, benefits AIDS care, 12/9, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Holiday Break Camp, Kids aged 6 to 12, full day of activities, fee, 12/26 to 12/29, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Community Happenings Peach Cobbler Soup Kitchen (1510 Redfern Ave.) and Food Pantry (2050 Nameoke St.), Holiday dinner, Soup Kitchen, 12/19. Soup Kitchen open Tues., noon to 2 p.m. and Thurs., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Pantry open Wed. noon to 2 p.m. (for seniors and handicapped), Thurs. noon to 2 p.m. Closed 12/25 to 1/5 for holiday.
Gateway Happenings Note: Most events at Gateway National Park require reservations. Please check in advance of your attendance.
Wildlife Refuge: (718-318-4340) Winter Bird Walk, 12/9, 10 a.m. to noon. Nature Photography Workshop, 1/7, 1 to 3 p.m. Winter Birding On The Bay, Audubon Society, 1/20, 10 a.m. to noon. Winter Birding For Kids, ages 7 to 12, 1/28, 1 to 3 p.m. Dress warmly, bring binoculars.
Fort Tilden: (718-318-4300): Decorate A Tree For Wildlife, Ages 6 to 10 make bird feeders, 12/17, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. New Year's Day Beach Walk, 1/1, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Beach and Winter Woods, 1/14, 10 a.m. to noon. Fort Tilden's For The Birds, 1/27, 1 to 3 p.m.
Floyd Bennett Field: (718-338-3799): Harvesting the Heavens, Radio Controlled Flying Field, Observe the evening skies, 12/8, 7 to 9 p.m. The Pines of Winter, 12/16, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Health Happenings Peninsula Hospital Center , (327 B. 19 St.) Diabetes Support Group, 2nd Mon., 10 a.m. Meditation Rm. Extended Care. 12/11, 10 a.m. Cancer Support Group, PHC, American Cancer Society and Arverne Cancer Support Group invites patients, caregivers and survivors are invited to the Rockaway Cancer Support Group, which meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at the Meditation Room at 6 p.m. Stroke Support Group, last Wed., Traumatic Brain Injury, 2nd Fl., 6 p.m. Auxiliary, 1st Tues., Meditation Rm. Noon. St. John's Episcopal Hospital ( 54-14 BCD), Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.- noon.
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BDC) Very low or no cost quality services, free pregnancy, HIV and dental screenings, asthma and diabetes workshops. Arverne site, 6200 Beach Channel Drive. Hours: Mon. to Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call for appointment, 718-945-7150. Far Rockaway Site, 1288 Central Ave. Hours: Mon., 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Tues. to Sat., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., noon to 5 p.m. Call for appointment, 718-868-8230. After-hours emergencies, 212-517-1878.
Holiday Happenings Chanukah Menorah Lighting, sponsored by Temple Beth-El, Ohab Zedek and West End Temple, Beach 116 St. mall, 12/15, 3:30 p.m.
BCHS Holiday Concert, Beach 100 St./BCD, Dance Club, Step Team, Chorus, Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, 12/9, 6 p.m.
West End Holiday Tree Lighting, Rockaway Chamber of Commerce, Beach 116 St., 12/8, 6 p.m.
Holiday Toy Drive, fundraiser for Angels On the Bay Pediatric Unit at PHC, Danielle's Rockaway Florist 436 B. 129 St.), 12/9/ 12/16. Those who bring toy get free pix with Santa.
Christmas Bazaar, First Congregational Church (320 B. 94 St.), 12/9, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fresh Ham Dinner, 12/9, 6 p.m.
Treats With Santa, sponsored by RBI's Foundation, Rockaway WISH, St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), 12/17, 1 to 4 p.m. Free
Holiday Toy Drive, Arverne By the Sea, NYPD's 100 Precinct and Addabbo Family Health Center, new toys, drop off is ABTS, 7303 Spinnaker Drive (off Beach 73 St.), prior to Christmas week.
Christmas Flea Market, St. Rose of Lima School, 154 B. 84 St. in the auditorium, 12/17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Library Happenings Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB): Adult Learning Ctr. Pre-GED, English Novice, English Beginner, English Intermediate, Computer Self Study, call 718-945-7058 for info. Preschool Story Time, ages 2-5, Wed., 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Book Discussion, "The Brooklyn Follies," 12/18, 6:30 p.m.
Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.) Crocheting Club, Saturdays, noon to 2 p.m. Toddler Time, 18 to 36 months, Wednesday, 12/13, 10:30 11:15 a.m. MySpace Showcase, Show off your profile, prizes, pizza, 12/14, 4:30 p.m.
Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB): Adult Basic Literacy, 16 years and older, contact library for time and days.
Arverne Branch (312 B. 54 St.): Story time, ages 1 1/2 to 4, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Meetings Rockaway Republican Club, BHYC (B. 126 St./BCD), 12/12, 8 p.m.
Community Board 14, 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 p.m., K of C Hall, B. 90 Street. 12/12, Land Use Issues. Disposition of unused firehouse, new synagogue/Yeshiva and development of Mott Creek.
Rockaway Beach Civic Association, First Congregational Church (B. 94 St.), 12/5, 7:30 p.m. John Gaska, CB14.
Arverne Civic Association, Macedonia Baptist Church (330 B. 67 St.), 2nd Mon. of month.
Edgemere Neighborhood Action Community Team, Blanch Daycare (44-02 BCD), 4th Tues., 7 p.m.
Coalition For Far Rockaway (CFR), Regular meetings, 4th Wed of month, Location TBA. Info, 718-327-7755 X. 13.
Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 p.m., 327 B. 19 St.
Frank Avenue Civic Association, St. Gertrude Church (B. 38 St./BCD), 3rd Thursday, 8 to 9:30 p.m.
100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, B. 90 St.
Roy Reuther Tenant's League, 2nd Thurs., 711 Seagirt (D), 2 p.m. Satellite Post Office , D Room, 2nd, 4th Tues., 10:30 a.m. to noon. MetroCard Van, 3rd Friday, 711 Seagirt Ave., 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Far Rockaway Chapter of the NAACP, 3rd Thurs. of month, 7 p.m., St. John Baptist Church, 74-05 RBB.
101 Precinct Community Council, 3rd Wed., 5:30 p.m., 1612 Mott Ave.
American Legion Post 272, (K of C, 333 B. 90 St.) 1st & 3rd Fri. of month, 7:30 p.m.
Lt. Bernard H. Weiner, Post 258 JWV, 3rd Sun., Temple Beth El Little Synagogue, RBB & B. 122 St.
Weed & Seed Steering Committee, Church of God Christian Academy (1332 Central Ave.), 3rd Wed., 1:30 p.m. Music & The Arts RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. Bring artwork. "Gifted," a member exhibit, Studio 6 gallery, Fort Tilden, now through 12/10, Sat. noon to 4 p.m.; Sun., 1 to 4 p.m.
Harry G's "Doo Wop" Spectacular, BCHS (100-00 BCD), 1/27, 7 p.m.
Country Western Dances, Metropolitan Country Music Assoc., Glendale Memorial Bldg. (72-02 Myrtle Ave., Glendale), 1/13 (Patience and the Cowboy Angels), 2/10 (Hillbilly Deluxe Valentine's Day Dance), 3/10 (Mary Lamont Band), all dances begin at 7:30 p.m.
Winter Concert, United Choral Society, Hewlett-Woodmere Library (1125 Broadway, Hewlett), 12/17, 2 p.m., free.
Religious Happenings Apostolic Christian Fellowship Temple, 411 B. 30 St. Fellowship Café, Soul Food Restaurant every Sat., 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Gospel Club Café, food, song, praise and fellowship, first and fourth Sat. of month, 7 p.m.
Arverne Church Of God (13-18 Central Ave.), Marriage Class, Sundays, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m., Evening Worship, 6 p.m. Mon. thru Wed. services, 7:30 p.m.
Bayswater Jewish Center (Healy Ave./Dickens St
Bethel AME Church, 215 Beach 77 Street, Arverne, Sun. Church School 10 a.m.; Sun. Worship 11 a.m.; Wed. Bible Study 7 p.m.; Thurs. Food Pantry 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Thurs. Prayer Circle7 a.m.; Youth Ministry 2nd and 4th Friday 7 p.m.
Beth-El Temple Church of God, (1874 Mott Ave.), Sun. School, 10 a.m.; Morn. Worship, 11:45 a.m.; Children Church, 12:45 a.m.
Community Church of the Nazarene (1414 Central Ave.), Taping of Pastor Mullings Christmas Special, 12/10, call 718-327-7540 for info.
Congregation Derech Emunoh (B. 66 and RBB), Shabbos Services, 9 a.m., Kiddush to follow.
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (Mormon), 1600 Central Ave., Sun., noon, Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Primary School, 10 a.m. to noon.
Evangelical Holiness Church (1143 BCD), Sun.: Christian Education (10 a.m., Celebration Service (11 a.m.), Tues. Bible Study (7:30 p.m.), Wed., Prayer (7:30), Fri., Youth (7:30 p.m.) Far Rockaway Church Of Christ, 21-25 Nameoke St, Sun. Bible Class, 10 a.m., Sun. Worship, 11 a.m., 6 p.m., Bible Class, Wed., 7 p.m. Time Warner Cable Program, "Behold The Pattern," ( Channel 56), Fri., 6 p.m., Sat., 4:30 p.m.
First Congregational Church (UCC), 320 B. 94 St., Sunday Worship, 11 a.m., Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.
First Church of God, (14-25 BCD), Sun. Services, 7:30, 11 a.m.; Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.
House On The Rock Church, 114-15 RBB, Non-denominational, Bible Classes, Sun., 10 a.m.; Worship Service , Sun., 11 a.m.; Prayer Service, Mon., 7 p.m.; Praise and Worship Service, Wed., 7:30 p.m.
Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672 (333 B. 90 St.), 1st and 3rd Tues. of month, 8:15 p.m., 330 B. 90 St. Columbettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7:30. p.m.
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 348 B. 71 St., Arverne, Sun. Church School, 9:30 a.m.; Morn. Worship, 10:55 a.m.; Noon Bible Study, Tues., noon; Prayer & Bible Study, Wed., 7 p.m.
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 221 B. 86 St.), Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship, 11 a.m., Wed. Nt. Bible Class, 6:30 p.m., Wed. Nt. Prayer Mtg., 8 p.m.
Seaside Jewish Center (103-00 SFP), midweek minyans, Fri. & Sat. evening services.
Solid Rock Church of Seventh Day Adventists, (52-05 RBB), Sabbath School, Sat. 9:30 a.m.; Divine Worship, Sat., 11:15; Midweek Prayer, Wed. 7:30 p.m.
St. John Baptist Church (74-05 RBB), Sunday School, 8:30 a.m., Children's Church, 9:30 a.m., Sunday Worship, 10 a.m.
Temple Beth-El (B. 121 St./RBB), Shabbat Children's Services, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Upper Room International Ministries (708 B. 19 St.), Clothing Distribution, blankets, Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 718-471-5741. West End Temple, (147-02 Newport Ave.) Shabbat Service , Fri, 8:15 p.m., Oneg Shabbot , Sun. 9 a.m., Hebrew School (5- 16 yrs. Old), Wed. 3:15 p.m. Men's Club, Rabbi's Bible Study Group, 1st & 3rd Wed., 10:30 a.m. Ladies Guild Bazaarette, 12/9, 7 to 9 p.m.; 12/10, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Word Of Life Church, Far Rockaway (1919 Cornaga Ave.), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. Wednesday Worship, 7 p.m.
Senior Happenings DSSM/Neponsit Adult Day Health Care (230 B. 102 St.), Mon. to Fri., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Medically supervised program for frail, elderly, disabled adults and dementia. Therapeutic recreation, hot lunch, Spanish and Russian speaking staff.
Seaside Adult Community Center (90-01 RBB), daily breakfast and lunch (60 and older), computer training, crochet, aerobics, art.
Young Israel of Wavecrest & Bayswater Senior League (60 and older), 2716 Healy Ave. Glatt Kosher meals, activities, opens 9 a.m. JASA Rockaway Park Senior Center, 121-16 RBB, dancing, exercise, Tai Chi, trips, hot lunch. 718-634-3044.
Roy Reuther Senior Center (over age 60), 711C Seagirt Ave., hot kosher lunch daily at noon, sign-up begins 9 a.m. Bingo on Mon., 10 a.m. and Wed., 2 p.m.; Russian movie on Tue. Tenant's League
St. Gertrude Senior Center, open Mon., Wed., Fri. for senior activities after 9 a.m. Mass (9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.), 336 B. 38 St.
Sorrentino Happenings Sorrentino Recreation Center (1848 Cornaga Ave.), After School Programs, Mon. to Fri., 2 to 6 p.m.; Computers, Mon., Wed., Thurs.. Fri., 2 to 5 p.m., 6 to 8 p.m. Double-Dutch, Tues., Wed, 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., Sat., 2 to 4:30 p.m., Teen Discussion, Mon., Thurs., 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Teen Fitness, Tues., 8 to 9:30 p.m., Wed., 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Spoken Word, Tues., 7 to 8 p.m., Wed., 6 to 7 p.m., Basketball, Mon., Fri., 3 to 5 p.m., Mon., Thurs., 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Wed., Fri., 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Soccer, Thurs., 3 to 5 p.m., Sat., 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Submit information about your non-profit community event or meeting by fax, (718) 945-0913, e-mail, editor@rockawave.com, or mail to The Wave, P.O. Box 930097, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693 by Tuesday 5 p.m., for Friday publication in this column. Fees and phone numbers will not be published. Please enclose the phone number of a contact person with your submission in case further details are required.
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