Things To Do
Fight With Your Smile Run
On Saturday, March 4, join this 5K fun run or one-mile walk to help raise money for the Fight with your Smile campaign for LLS. Registration and bib pickup begins at 8 a.m. on the boardwalk on Beach 108th Street. Runs start at 9 a.m. To pre-register, head to RockawayTC.org
Rockaway St. Patrick’s Day Parade
On Saturday, March 4, at 1 p.m., line up along Newport Ave or Rockaway Beach Blvd. for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade from Beach 130th to Beach 101st Street.
Blood Drive
On Monday, March 6 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., head to the NYPD 100th Precinct at 92-24 Rockaway Beach Blvd. to give the gift of blood.
Land Use Meeting
On Monday, March 6, at 7 p.m. on Webex, the Community Board 14 committee on Land Use will be discussing a zoning change for 29-32 Beach Channel Drive. For access info, see: www.nyc.gov/site/queenscb14/index.page
Purim at West End Temple
On Monday, March 6, head to West End Temple (147-02 Newport Ave) to kick off the Jewish holiday of Purim with a potluck dinner and hamantaschen at 6 p.m. and a musical Purim Spiel at 7 p.m.
Rockaway Beach Volleyball Registration
On Wednesday, March 8, at 7 p.m., head to Jameson’s on Beach 129th to register your team for Rockaway Beach Volleyball League. Bring your signed roster and two checks, one for registration and one for t-shirts.
Community Cleanup
On Saturday, March 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., head to RISE (58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd.)for a spring community cleanup. Adults and kids welcome. Community services hours available.
Morning Moves at RISE
On Mondays at 11 a.m., head to the RISE Center (58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd.) to join Ann Fosteris’ Fitness to You class. Masks required inside RISE.
JASA Weekly Yoga
On Mondays at 11 a.m. and Fridays at 11:30 a.m., adults 60+ are welcome to JASA Rockaway Park Older Adult Center (106-20 Shore Front Parkway) for weekly Yoga with Cynthia. Open to Adults 60 +; To register, please call 718-634-3044.
JASA Weekly Arts
On Thursdays at 10 a.m., adults 60+ are welcome to JASA Rockaway Park Older Adult Center (106-20 Shore Front Parkway) for weekly painting/ arts and crafts. Let your creativity be free! RSVP and for more details: 718-634-3044.
Core on the Floor
On Mondays from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., head to the RISE Center (58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd.) for a free core and lower body class with Ann Fosteris of Fitness to You. All are welcome! Bring a mat. Masks required inside RISE.
Cardio Punch
On Saturdays at 11 a.m., head to Seaside Library (116-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd.) to join for a total body, non-contact workout fit for all levels. Punch, hook, and kick to motivating, high-energy music that progress into heart-pumping combinations. Through April 1.
Chair Movement Class
On Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., head to Temple Beth-El (201 Beach 121st Street) and breathe, balance, move and stretch in this yoga class led by Christine Walker. Donation based.
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