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Fort Tilden Events Tour The Tip, 10/27, 9 a.m. to noon. Halloween Extravganza, 12 and under, 10/31, 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Marine Parkway Bridge Closing Monday thru Friday, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Now to 10/26, to facilitate steel work. Cross Bay Bridge Lane And Ramp Closings One northbound lane closed beginning 10/8. Northbound ramp B. 94 St./Freeway closed and southbound ramp toward BCD west closed until Memorial Day, 2008.
"The Bungalows Of Rockaway Film screening and discussion. The Museum of the City of New York (1220 Fifth Ave. at 104 Street), 11/13, 6:30 p.m.
K-9 Kostume Karnival sponsored by Arf-Arf and Parks Dept., Dog Park (Rockaway Freeway, B. 81 St.), 10/28, noon to 2 p.m.
Public Hearing: Federal Funding for Community Services, Goldie Maple Academy (365 B. 57 St.), 11/14, 7 to 9 p.m.
Rockaway Bike Tour sponsored by Rockaway Waterfront Alliance and Transportation Alternatives, Jacob Riis Parking Lot to B. 9 St. and back -- 12 miles. 11/4, 1:30 p.m.
Family Diabetes Awareness Day PS 253 (1307 Central Ave.), 11/3, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lunch, nutrition, cooking demos, health screenings. Aviator Sports Bits Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+. Now through 12/8, Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Teen Nights, every Friday night, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Ice skating, rock wall climbing, gymnastics. Public Ice Skating Sessions, Mon. thru Thurs., 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fri., 1:30 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. and 7 to 11 p.m. Sat., noon to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to midnight. Sun., noon to 5 p.m. Halloween Fright Fest, 10/28, noon to 5 p.m. Community Happenings Congestion Pricing Hearing, York College (Guy Brewer Blvd.), 10/30, 7 p.m. Rockaway Bike Tour, sponsored by Rockaway Waterfront Alliance and Transportation Alternatives, Jacob Riis Parking Lot to B. 9 St. and back -- 12 miles. 11/4, 1:30 p.m. Boarders Trick-4-Treat Skate Jam, Rockaway Skate Park (SFP/B. 91 St.), 10/27, 10 a.m. Family Diabetes Awareness Day, PS 253 (1307 Central Ave.), 11/3, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lunch, nutrition, cooking demos, health screenings. "The Bungalows Of Rockaway," Film screening and discussion. The Museum of the City of New York (1220 Fifth Ave. at 104 Street), 11/13, 6:30 p.m. K-9 Kostume Karnival, sponsored by Arf-Arf and Parks Dept., Dog Park (Rockaway Freeway, B. 81 St.), 10/28, noon to 2 p.m. Bridge Closings: Cross Bay Bridge Lane And Ramp One northbound lane closed beginning 10/8. Northbound ramp B. 94 St./Freeway closed and southbound ramp toward BCD west closed until Memorial Day, 2008. Marine Parkway Bridge, Monday thru Friday, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Now to 10/26, to facilitate steel work on bridge. K of C Columbiettes Chinese Auction, K of C Hall (333 B. 90 St.), 11/4, 1 to 4 p.m. Eiss Institute of Jewish Learning, Bayswater Jewish Center (Dickens St./Healey Ave.), Shabbaton Dinner and Lecture, 10/26, 6 p.m. "Visionaries of A Jewish State." 10/27, after Sabbath Services, light luncheon and discussion, "Ahad Ha'am -- Father of Cultural Zionism" and "Eliezer ben Yehudah -- Father of Modern Hebrew." Public Hearing: Federal Funding for Community Services, Goldie Maple Academy (365 B. 57 St.), 11/14, 7 to 9 p.m. OCTOBER Halloween Children's Party, First Congregational Church (320 B. 94 St.), ages 12 and under, 10/27, 5 to 9 p.m. Costumes Optional. Speghetti Dinner, Christ Prespbyterian Church (Noel Rd., BC), 10/28, 3 to 7 p.m. Gateway Happenings Note: Most events at Gateway National Park require reservations. Please check in advance of your attendance. Wildlife Refuge: (718-318-4340): In the Moonlight, 10/27, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Home, Sweet Habitat, 11/4, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Where Have All The Insects Gone? 11/11, 1 to 3 p.m. NYC Audubon Waterfowl Workshop, 11/18, 10 a.m. to noon. Floyd Bennett Field (718-338-3799): Junior Flyers, ages 7 - 12, 10/20, 1 to 3 p.m. Fort Tilden (718-318-4300): Tour The Tip, 10/27, 9 a.m. to noon. Halloween Extravganza, 12 and under, 10/31, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Jamaica Bay During WW I, 11/3, 1 to 3 p.m. Jamaica Bay During WW II, 11/10, 1 to 3 p.m. Health Happenings Peninsula Hospital Center, (54-14 BCD) (Diabetes Support Group, 2nd Mon., 10 a.m. Meditation Rm. Extended Care. 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., 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 1st Tues., Meditation Rm. Noon. St. John's Episcopal Hospital (327 B. 19 St.), Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.- noon. Childbirth Classes for Pregnant Women, 3 sessons: 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BCD) Very low or no cost quality services, free pregnancy, HIV and dental screenings, asthma and dia betes workshops. 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. all for appointment, 718-868-8230. After-hours emergencies, 212-517-1878. Library Happenings Arverne Branch (312 B. 54 St.): Story time, ages 1 ˝ to 4, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Resumes, Cover Letters and Job Hunting Classes, Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10 a.m. to noon. Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.), Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB): Preschool Story Time, ages 2-5, Wed., 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Picture Book Time, ages 3 ˝ to 5, Wed., 10:30 a.m. Adult Learning Center, Classes for Pre-GED, English (Novice), English (Beginner), English (Low Intermediate), English (Pre- Literate), Computer Self-Study and ABE Reading and Writing. Info, registration at 718-945-7058. Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB): Seaside Library to resume Saturday Service Beginning 10/6. Friends of Library Week, 10/27. Meetings Rockaway Republican Club, BHYC (BCD/B. 126 St.), 11/27, 8 p.m. 100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall (333 B. 90 St.). Community Board 14, 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 p.m., K of C Hall, B. 90 Street. Far Rockaway Committee of the Queens HIV Care Network, 1600 Central Ave., Fifth Floor, 3rd Tuesday of month, 10 a.m. Arverne Civic Association, Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BCD). 2nd Mon. of month, 7:30 p.m. 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, Arverne Library, 312 B. 54 St. Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672 (333 B. 90 St.), 1st and 3rd Tues. of month, 8:15 p.m., 330 B. 90 St. Columbiettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7:30. Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 p.m., 327 B. 19 St. St. Gertrude Church (B. 38 St./BCD), 3rd Thursday, 8 to 9:30 p.m. Sand Castle Tenants Association (formerly Roy Reuther), 2nd Thurs. 711 Seagirt (D), 2 p.m. Far Rockaway Chapter of the NAACP, 3rd Thurs. of month, 7 p.m., St. John Baptist Church, 74-05 RBB. OCTOBER 101 Precinct Community Council, 3rd Wed., 6 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 ), 3rd Wed., 1:30 p.m. Music & The Arts RTC: "Inspecting Carol," 11/2, 11/3, 11/9, 11/10, 11/16, 11/17 at 8 p.m. 11/4, 11/11 at 2 p.m. Post Theatre, Fort Tilden. Broad Channel Theater Group, auditons for "Bye Bye Birdie," Thomisina's Dance Studio (1903 CBB), 10/30, 11/1, 8 p.m. for adults. 11/3, 1 p.m. for children over 12. RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. Bring artwork. Open Mike Music Nights, Thursdays, 7 p.m. No Shame Improv Theater, Fridays, 7 p.m. 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.), Weekday and Sabbath services, Men's Club, Sisterhood, bar and bat mitzvah lessons. Bethel AME Church, (215 Beach 77 St.), 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.; Prayer Circle 7 a.m., Mondays; 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. Congregation Derech Emunoh (B. 66 and RBB), Shabbos Services, 9 a.m., Kiddush to follow. OCTOBER Christ Community Church (60 W. Market St., Breezy Point), Interdenominational Protestant Church, Sunday Service, 10 a.m. 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.) Community Church of the Nazarene (14-14 Central Ave.), Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Worship Service, 11 a.m. Far Rockaway Church Of Christ, 21-25 Nameoke St,) Sunday Bible Class, 10 a.m., Sunday Worship, 11 a.m., 6 p.m., Bible Class, Wed., 7 p.m. Far Rockaway Community Church of the Nazarene (1414 Central Ave.), Youth Mtg., Fri., 6 p.m. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Worship, Sun., 11 a.m. First Congregational Church (UCC), (320 B. 94 St.), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m., Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Harvest Festival, 10/14, 1 p.m. First Church of God, (14-25 BCD), Sun. Services, 7:30, 11 a.m.; Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Gyan Mandili, 1293 Brunswick Ave., FR, Sun. Services, 9:30 to 11:30 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. New Beginnings Deliverance Church of Jesus Christ (38-20 RBB), Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship, Mon., Wednesday 11 a.m.; Evening Fellowship, Tuesday, Friday, 4:45; Prayer/Bible Reading, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.; Youth Get-Together, Friday, 8 p.m. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (221 B. 86 St.), Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship, 11 a.m., Wed. Night Bible Class, 6:30 p.m., Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting 8 p.m. 91st Church Anniversary, 10/24 through 10/28, 10/24, Pastor LarryShell, 10/25, Pastor Thomas Bryant. 10/26, Overseer Rodrick Pearson. 10/28, Rev. William Watson. 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. Sunday Children's Church, 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship, 10 a.m. Bible Study, Wed., noon. Bible Study, Wed., noon; Thurs., 7:30 p.m. St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church (19-20 New Haven Ave.), St. Rose of Lima (B. 84 St.), Mass, Mon. to Fri., 8:30 a.m., noon. Sat. at 8:30 a.m. St. Vincent de Paul Pickup, usable clothing, small household articles, 11/3, 9 a.m. and noon. 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), Wednesday 3:15 p.m. Word Of Life Church, Far Rockaway (1919 Cornaga Ave.), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. Wednesday Worship, 7 p.m. School Happenings FRHS Class of 1959, "Why Wait For the 50th" reunion, 7/26 and 7/27, 2008, Marriot Hotel, Uniondale, LI. Carole Waxman Cohen, at Carole414@verizon.net or go to www.farrockaway.com. Senior Happenings Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+. Aviator Sports, Flatbush Ave., Bklyn. 9/10 through 12/8, Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to noon. New Horizon Counseling Center, for seniors, 718 B. 20 St., 7 days 2007 a week, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. free meals, therapeutic activities, social work services, computer groups, Beth Abraham Adult Day Health Care Program (1821 Cornaga Ave.), Mon. to Fri., 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., serving medically and physically frail adults 18 years of age and older, medical monitoring, social work services, PT/ OT, breakfast, snacks, lunch, Spanish, Russian and French- Creole spoken. 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), crochet, aerobics, art. Alzheimer's Support Group, Wednesdays at 3 p.m. Flea Market, Fridays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 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. Art Talks Series, The Panorama of NYC, 11.4, 1 p.m. Louis Comfort Tiffany and Art Nouveau, 11/21, 1 p.m. Trip to The Queens Museum of Art, ($5 fee), 11/28, 1 p.m. JASA-Brookdale Village Senior Center, 131 B. 19 St., Bella Lieberman in Concert, 10/30, 7 p.m. 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. Yoga, Mon. Wed. Thurs., 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Arts and Crafts, Thurs., 10:30 a.m. Let's Stroll Walking Group, Tues. and Thurs., 10 a.m. Halloween Costume Party and Contest, 10/31, 11 a.m. St. Gertrude Senior Center, (338 B. 36 St.), Open Mon., Wed., Fri., for senior activites after 9 a.m. mass, 9:30 a,m. to 2 p.m. Flea Market, Mon., Wed., Fri., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Sat., 10 a.m. to 4 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. | |||||
