Things To Do

Spring Half Marathon/5K

On Saturday, April 13, the Rockaway Track Club hosts its Spring Half Marathon and 5K. Head to Beach 94th and the boardwalk at 8 a.m. for bib pickup and last-minute registration. Both runs start at 9 a.m. To pre-register, head to: www.rockawaytc.org

Spring Festival

On Sunday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., head to Bayswater Park (701 Bay 32nd Street) for Councilwoman Brooks-Powers’ spring festival featuring a fresh produce distribution, an egg hunt, sensory activities and counce houses.

Challenge Prep Charter School Board Meeting 

On Wednesday, April 17 at 6:30 p.m., Challenge Preparatory Charter School will hold its Monthly Board Meeting. Specific location and meeting details are at: www.challengecharterschools.org

100th Precinct Community Council

On Wednesday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m., head to the Knights of Columbus (333 Beach 90th Street) for the monthly 100th Precinct Community Council meeting. The NYPD Police Doctor is the featured speaker. Refreshments will be served.

Women’s Health Fair

On Thursday, April 18 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., head to the EHS Clinical Learning Center (1909 Plainview Ave.) for a women’s health fair featuring food, drinks, music, trivia, raffles, free health screenings and more.

Floyd Bennett Field! Arts Festival

From April 19 through 21, JBRPC is hosting a Floyd Bennet Field! Arts Festival. Artist preview and reception on 4/19, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Makers Market, food vendors, live performances, projection mapping and silent dance party on 4/20, 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., plus special access to historic sites on 4/21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Cardio Punch

On Saturdays at 11 a.m., head to Beach 60th and the boardwalk to join Gloria for this total-body, non-contact workout for all fitness levels.

Master Fitness™

On Mondays from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., head to RISE (58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard), as Ann Fosteris teaches a free 45-minute exercise class. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!

Core on the Floor

On Mondays from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., head to RISE (58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard), as Ann Fosteris leads a free 30-minute class focusing on core and lower body. Participants should bring their own mats. All levels are welcome!

Seaside Movie Night

On Thursdays at 5 p.m., head to Seaside Library (116-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd.) for a seasonal selection of movies our adults and older adult movie fans will enjoy!

Crochet Club

for Kids

On Fridays at 4 p.m., kids ages 6-11 are welcome Peninsula Library (92-25 Rockaway Beach Blvd.) to learn the basics of crocheting and how to make a scarf or handbag. Must call 718-634-1110 to reserve a space.

Computer Skills for 50+

Are you 50+ years of age and want to improve your computer skills? Classes in Basic Computer and Microsoft Excel classes start April 17. Join the 50+ Wellness Program Family at Kingsborough Community College. Additional classes are being offered for the mature adults. Call 718-368-5050  for info and to register.

Free Aging Mastery Program

On Tuesdays, May 2 through July 2 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Zoom, those 50 and older can participate in a free aging mastery program and learn new things about aging like exercise, healthy eating, finances, medication, etc. For more information and to register, contact Susan Lavin at Susan.Lavin@Kbcc.cuny.edu  or  Call 718.368.5079

My Turn Program

New York state residents 60 and over can audit over 400 College Classes at Kingsborough Community College. Call to register: 718-368-5079