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To Have Your Event Listed Here, Compose a Concisely Worded News Item; Make Sure To Include a Telephonen n iA IM TO W M A D r il Send to: Up and Coming, IJUPW ll 9 U W ll 34S Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn 11217 Deadline: Friday for Number. Thursday%u2019s Paper COMMUNITY CALENDARMeetingsSLOPE DUMPSTERS: Environmental Protection/Public Safety Committee, Community Board Sixmeeting, Nov. 6, 6pm, ConferenceRoom 3B, Methodist Hospital, 5066th Street. Agenda includes exploration of complaints regardingcommercial dumpsters alongSeventh Avenue, Park Slope. For info, 643-3027.SLOPE COUNCIL: Park SlopeCivic Council holds monthlymeeting. Nov. 6, 7:30pm. Old FirstChurch, Carroll St. and SeventhAve. Free. For info, (212) 952-5671.COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY:Heights Toastmasters host discussions on effective leadership andcommunication skills. Nov. 6 and20, 7:30-9:30pm. 157 MontagueSt. For info, 469-7534.RETIRED PERSONS: AmericanAssociation of Retired PesonsChapter #2197 holds bi-weeklymeetings. Nov. 7 and 21, 12-2pm.Emmanuel Baptist Church, 36 St.James PI For info, 622-1107.RETIRED FEDS: BrooklynChapter 500 of National Associationof Retired Federal Employees present representatives for HealthBenefit plans. Nov. 8, 2pm.Brooklyn War Memorial, CadmanPlaza West and Orange St. For info,996-1637FOR OLDER WOMEN: OlderWomen's League holds monthlymeeting for women over 45. Nov. 9,1:30pm. Midwood Library, 975 E.16th St. For info, 434-1821.PRATT COUNCIL: Pratt AreaCommunity Council holds monthlymeeting Nov. 10, 8pm. Clinton HillLibrary, 380 Washington Ave. Free.Rides available. For info, 522-2613BOARD SIX: Community BoardSix (covering Park Slope, CobbleHill, Downtown Brooklyn andGowanus) holds general meeting.Nov. 12, 6:30pm. I.S. 293,1 ButlerSt., auditorium. For info, 643-3027.IMPOTENTS ANONYMOUS:Members of Impotents Anonymousmeet at Long Island CollegeHospital. Nov. 12, 7:30pm. HicksSt. and Atlantic Ave. Free. For info,780-1520.TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:Community Board Six Transportation Committee meets for follow-updiscussion of and recommendationon proposal to install parking meterson Seventh Ave., between 9th and12th Sts. Nov. 13, 6:30pm. 9thStreet YMCA, Pine Room, 357 9thSt. Free. For info, 643-3027.EventsREADING ON NICARAGUA:Brooklyn to Nicaragua presentsreading and slide presentation byRebecca Gordon, author of %u201c LettersFrom Nicaragua.\657 Fifth Ave. $2.50. For info,789-2477.ELEMENTARY OPEN HOUSE:Packer Collegiate Institute holdsopen house for its Lower School(grades 1-4). Nov. 1 1 ,9:30am. 170Joraiemon St. Reservations required. For info, 875-6644.PACKER OPEN HOUSE: PackerCollegiate Institute holds openhouse for Middle and Upper Schools(grades 5-12). Nov. 13, 9am. 170Joraiemon St. Reservations required. For info, 875-6644.CAREER DAY: Pratt Instituteholds Career Day for high schoolstudents interested in art, architecture, engineering or computerscience. Nov. 15, 9am-1pm.Caroline Ladd Pratt House, 229 Clinton Ave. For info, 636-3535.COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE: St.Francis College holds open housefor prospective students and theirparents. Nov. 16, 1-4pm. 180Remsen St. For info, 522-2300 ext.257.ToursWINTER MARSH: Urban ParkQannorc laaH u/alW thrnunh M arinaPark, to see %u201c The Marsh Preparesfor Winter.\Ave. U parking lot at Marine Park.Free. For info, 287-3400.BROWNSTONE BROOKLYN: Urban Park Rangers lead walking tourof Fort Greene Park and surroundingneighborhood, focusing onbrownstones. Nov. 1 6 ,1pm Meetatcorner of Washington Park andDeKalb Ave. Free. For info,287-3400.DUTCH HOMESTEADS: BrooklynHistorical Society holds annual bustour of surviving Dutch homesteadsin Brooklyn. Nov. 16, 1pm. Meetat128 Pierrepont St. $15, reservationsrequired. For info, 624-0890.Fairs & FleasHARVEST FAIR: FirstPresbyterian Church holds itsHarvest Fair. Nov. 8, 10am-4pm.124 Henry St. For info, 624-3770.ST. ANN'S AUCTION: Parish ofSt. Ann and the Holy Trinity hold%u201c Grand Auction.%u201d Nov. 12, 8pm,viewing at 5pm, dinner at 6pm. 157Montague St. $5, with dinner $8.For info, 875-6960.CHILD CARE AUCTION:Brookwood Child Care and StJoseph Children's Services hold Second Annual Gala Auction to benefitabused and abandoned childrenNov. 15, cocktails at 6:30pm, auction 7pm, followed by buffet.Brooklyn Union Gas CompanyAuditorium, 195 Montague St. Forinfo, 858-8700, ext. 273.LIBRARY AND PAPERS: CentralPublic Library gives talk \Know Your Library,%u201d followed by%u201c Term Paper Clinic.%u201d Every Wed.thru Dec., 3:30-4:30pm and6:30-7:30pm. For info, 780-7700COPING WITH CANCER: BrooklynHospital-Caledonian Hospital continues \tion Series, with discussion %u201c Community Resources: When You NeedAssistance.%u201d Nov. 11, 7-9pmCaledonian Hospital Board Room,St. Paul's PI. and Parkside Ave. Forinfo, 270-5387.FINAL DODGERS DECADE:Brooklyn Historical Society presentstalk on \Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947-1957,%u201d byPeter Golenbock, author of \An Oral History of the BrooklynDodgers.%u201d Nov. 12, 6pm. 128Pierrepont St. Free. For info,624-0890.WOMEN IN SALES: BrooklynHeights Library presents forum on\three members of National Association for Professional Saleswomen.Nov. 12, 6pm. 280 Cadman PlazaWest. Free. For info, 780-7800.CHRISTIAN FOR JEWS: SisterRose Thering speaks o n ' %u2018Why Doesa Christian Speak Out on Behalf ofJewish People?\Congregation Mount Sinai, 250Cadman Plaza West. For info,875-9124.ICELAND SUMMIT FORUM: Flatbush SANE presents talk on Sovietdisarmament proposals andReagan's responses at IcelandSummit, by Dr. Peter Bower ofRutgers University. Nov. 15,12:15pm. Cortelyou Public Library,Cortelyou and Argyle Rds. Free. Forinfo, 258-2268.VICTIMS AND ETHICS: BrooklynSociety for Ethical Culture SundayMornings at Ten programs continuewith talk on %u201c Victims and Ethics,II%u201d with Jean Shaffer. Nov. 16,10am (refreshments at 9:45am). 53Prospect Park West. Free. For info,998-3934.W o r k s h o g ^ _HANDIVAN WALL COVERINGS:Cornell Cooperative Extension'sHandivan gives workshop on painting and wall covering Nov. 6,7-9pm. 100 Clinton St. $5 For info,237-0920.LAKE TURTLES: Urban ParkRangers conduct fourth \Wildlife Workshop,\Prn cn art I ako \ifia mkids under 15; 2pm for adults. InProspect Park. Reservations required. For info, 287-3400.URBAN SNAKES: Urban ParkRangers conduct fifth \Wildlife\workshop, %u201c JustSSSSSnakes \kids under 15; 2pm for adults InProspect Park. Reservations required. For info, 287-3400PARENTAL STRESS: Dr RossMcCabe gives workshop on stressfor parents of young children. Nov.12, 7-8:30pm. Henry Street School,124 Henry St. Free, reservations required. For info, 624-3883.HANDIVAN FLOORS: CornellCooperative Extension's Handivangives workshop on installing andrepairing floors. Nov. 13, 7-9pm.100 Clinton St. $5. For info,237-0920.BEES, OUR FRIENDS: UrbanPark Rangers holds sixth \Wildlife%u201d workshop, \Bees.%u201d Nov. 15, 10am for kidsunder 15; 2pm for adults. In Prospect Park. Reservations required.For info, 287-3400.NEIGHBORHOOD SKILLS TRAINING: Citizens Committee for NewYork City and Borough PresidentHoward Golden present \Leadership Workshop,'' skills training for block and neighborhoodleaders. Nov. 15, 10am-3pm.Brooklyn Campus of Long IslandUniversity, Arts and HumanitiesBldg., room H-214, Flatbush Ave.Extension and DeKalb Ave. Free,reservations required. For info,(212) 684-6767.WHERE ARE ANIMALS?: UrbanPark Rangers holds eighth and final\\raccoon and muskrat which formerly roamed Brooklyn. Nov. 16, 10amfor kids under 15; 2pm for adults. InProspect Park. Reservations required. For info, 287-3400.SELF LOVE: Lauri Lowell, MSW,leads %u201c The Art of Self-Love: An Experiential Workshop.\16.1-6pm. Living Art Space, 475 FifthAve $50. Pre-registration required.For info. 768-4133.PlacesBRANCH LIBRARY HOURS: Newfall hours now in effect atNeighborhood branches of theBrooklyn Public Library. BrooklynHeights: Mon.-Wed., 10am-8pm;Thurs., 10am-6pm; Fri., 12-6pm;Sat., 11arn-3pm; Sun., 1-5pm;Cadman Plaza West and Clinton S t.;780-7789. Business Library:Mon.-Wed., 10am-8pm; Thurs.,10am-6pm; Fri., 12-6pm; Sat.,11 am-3pm; Cadman Plaza West andClinton St.; 780-7780 CentralLibrary: Mon.-Thurs., 9am-8pm;Fri. and Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun.,1-5pm; Grand Army Plaza;780-7700. Clinton Hill: M on,12-6pm; Tues. and Wed,, 10am6pm; Thurs., 1-8pm; Fri., 1-6pm;Sat., 11am-3pm; Washington andLafayette Aves.; 857-8038. CarrollGardens: Mon. and Tues., 10am6pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Thurs.,12-6pm; Fr., 1-6pm; at., 11am3pm, Clinton and Union Sts.;625-5838. Pacific: Mon., 10am6pm; Tues., 12-6pm; Wed., 10am6pm; Thurs., 1-8pm; Fri., 1-6pm;Fourth Ave. and Pacific St.,638-5180. Park Slope: Mon.,1-8pm; Tues and Wed., 10am6pm; Thurs. 12-6pm; Fri., 1-6pm;Sat., 11am-3pm; Sixth Ave and9thSt.; 768-0593. Red Hook:Mon -Wed., 10am-5:30pm; Thurs.and Fri., 12-5:30pm; Wolcott andDwight Sts; 875-4412. Walt Whitman: M on-W ed., 10am-6pm;Thurs. and Fri., 1-6pm; St. Edwards St. and Auburn PL;855-1508. All libraries are closedNov. 4, 11 and 27.BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY,CENTRAL LIBRARY: Exhibits thruDec. 1 %u2014 \photographs; Nov. 17-21 %u2014 National Children's Book Week. FactsOver the Phone Service, 780-7700,daily; until 10pm, Monday throughThursday. Free job informationresources at the Education and JobInformation Center, 780-7777. Talk:\ed by \3:30-4:30pm and 6:30-7:30pmRIF program, every Mon.,3:30-5pm. Children's Read-Aloud,for kids 6-10, Mon 3:30-4pm. Toddler Time, ages 2 1/2-3, Tues.,10:30-11pm. Job Search Club forWomen, Tues. and Thurs., 10am12noon, no program Nov. 6 and 27Pre-registration required Bookdiscussion of Joe Orton's play,%u201c Loot.%u201d and two other plays. Nov.12, 12:30-2pm. The library is atGrand Army Plaza. For info, call780-7700.GREENMARKETS: Get fresh,regionally grown fruits andvegetables at The Greenmarket atCadman Plaza West at MontagueSt., Tuesdays through Dec. 23, andSaturdays year round; at ColumbusPlaza, Jay St. near Myrtle Ave.,Tuesdays year round and Fridaysthru Dec. 17, and at FlatbushAvenue at Atlantic Ave.,Wednesdays thru Dec. 17 For infocall (212) 566-0990ServicesALZHEIMER%u2019S SUPPORT:Alzheimer's Support Group meets atLong Island College Hospital everyMon., 7pm. Hicks St and AtlanticAve. For info, 852-4544.TENANT ADVICE: Park Slopebranch of Met Council gives adviceto tenants Every Thurs., 7pm. 782Union S t., upstairs. For info,(212)693-0550.HOMEWORK HELP: BrooklynPublic Library reopens itsHomework Hotline, with teachers tohelp kids with assignments.M on-Thurs., 5-8pm Call780-7766.JOB INFO CENTER: CentralPublic Library offers free job information resources at Education andJob Information Center Grand ArmyPlaza For info or appointment,780-7777.JOB SEARCH CLUB: CentralPublic Library starts Women's JobSearch Club, for women entering orre-entering workforce, or changingcareers Starts Nov. 13. meets sixsessions, Tues. and Thurs., 10am12noon. Grand Army Plaza. Free,pre-registration required. For info,780-7777.SANITATION SPEAKERS: Department of Sanitation has speakersavailable for meetings of civic,business or fraternal organizationsProgram consists of 10-minute talkby trained Sanitation representative,8-minute film, and question andanswer period For info,(212)686-9300.FLU VACCINE: NYC Division ofImmunization give influenza vaccinations to school age children andadults (recommended for adultsover 65). For children, Fri., 9am2pm; for adults, Wed., 9am-2pm.Thru Jan. 295 Flatbush Ave Extension. Free. For info, 643-3048.CoursesWOMEN%u2019S EDUCATION: CarrollGardens Neighborhood Women offers High School Equivalency andEnglish as a Second Languagecourses. Intensive workshops inCHORT TAKECST. ANN AUCTION: The Parish of St. Annand the Holy Trinity will hold a %u201cGrand Auction%u201d on November 12,8pm. Among the itemsto be auctioned will be antiques, a weekendon Lake Champlain, the buyer%u2019s portait inpastels, and a dinner for six. Viewing is at5pm; dinner is at 6pm. The event will be atthe church, 157 Montague Street. Admissionis $5 or $8 including dinner. The auction willbenefit the fund to restore the church%u2019sCrucifixion Window. F or information, call875-6960.F IFT IE S DODGERS: The BrooklynHistorical Society will hold the first in aseries of talks in conjunction with the exhibit%u201cBrooklyn Baseball and the Dodgers%u201d onNovember 12 at 6pm, %u201cThe Last Decade ofthe Dodgers: 1947-1957.%u201d Peter Golenbock,author of %u201cBums: An Oral History of theBrooklyn Dodgers,%u201d will discuss the periodbetween Jackie Robinson%u2019s arrival and theteam %u2019s departure for Los Angeles. The talkwill be at the society, 128 Pierrepont Street.Admission is free. F o r information, call624-0890.WOMEN GETTING AHEAD: TheBrooklyn Heights Library will continue its%u201cBy Women, For Women%u201d series of talks inNovember, with %u201c Looking at Women inSales%u201d on November 12, and %u201cPutting YourBest Foot Forw ard: Preparing for the Job Interview%u201d on November 19. %u201c Looking atWomen in Sales%u201d will be a forum of threewomen from the National Association forProfessional Saleswomen: Rochelle Bronstein, Michelle Jones, and Maureen Casner.%u201cPutting Your R m ( F o n t F o r w a r d %u201d w i l l h o h yRosemary Lavinski, a psychotherapist withan interest in career counseling. Both talkswill start at 6pm at the library, at 280 Cadman Plaza West. Admission is free. For information, call 780-7800.HARVEST MOON BALL: The YoungCouples Group of the Union Temple ofBrooklyn is sponsoring a %u201cHarvest MoonBall%u201d on November 8 at 8pm. There will be abuffet dinner, followed by a dance. The ballwill be at Union Temple, at 17 EasternParkway. Tickets are $40 per couple. F or information, call 638-7600.JAZZERCISE FRANCHISE SEMINAR:Jazzercise, Inc. will present a %u201cFranchiseOpportunity Seminar%u201d on November 8, from12-2pm. The seminar will be taught byKatherine Gallagher, area manager forBrooklyn and Staten Island, and will consistof a sample Jazzercise class, followed by atalk on opportunities available to franchisedJazzercise instructors. Wear comfortableclothing and sneakers, and bring a towel orm at for the floor. Admission is free. F or information, call 856-6016.HARVEST FAIR: The First PresbyterianChurch will hold a %u201cHarvest F a ir%u201d onNovember 8, to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. The fair, which will run from10am-4pm, will feature baked goods, jewelry,books and gifts. The fair will be at 123 HenryStreet. For information, call 624-3770.SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION: TheBerkeley Carroll Street School will hold itsfifth annual high school merit scholarship examination for the 1987-88 academic year onNovember 15. Any student entering the 9th or10th grade next fall is eligible. The school isat 181 Lincoln Place. F or an application or information, call 789-6060, ext. 16.FRANCIS OPEN HOUSE: St. Francis ColI p 0 P w i l l h n lH o n o n a n K n u o o ft\\w n vA m v A /tfiifAV/ -------------------------------I-------------------------------------------- *\%u00bb vstudents and their parents on November 16.Students at the college will meet propsectivestudents and conduct individual tours of thecampus. The open house will run from l-4pm.The college is at 180 Remsen Street.writing and math as well Wed ,5:30-9:30pm. 294 Smith St FreeFor into, registration, and schedulecall 624-3475.ADULT BASIC ED. The Open Bookprogram otters classes in readingand writing, with beginning andPre-GED levels. Mornings, 9am12noon or evenings, 6-9pm; bothmeet three times a week FourthAve at 9th St Free. For into.788-0666ARTS CLASSES. Living ArtsSpace offers classes in drawing,painting, mime and movement, selfexploration, and other subjectsOngoing thru Nov. 475 Fifth AveFees vary. For info, 788-8588JOB TRAINING: YWCA holds\clerical and word processing training program for teenaged mothers,17-21. Rolling schedule. 30 ThirdAve. Free, childcare provided Forinfo, 858-3042.STOP SMOKING: Brooklyn LungAssociation holds four-week%u201c Freedom from Smoking%u201d programs. 165 Cadman Plaza West$35. For schedule and into,624-8531.Sports_______LIU SOCCER: Long IslandUniversity Brooklyn Campus men'svarsity soccer team, the Blackbirds,play C.W. Post College. Nov. 12,3pm. Flatbush Ave. Extension andDeKalb Ave. For info, 403-1030.FITNESS WALK: City of New YorkDepartment ot Parks and Recreationleads three-mile fitness walk in Prospect Park. Nov. 9, 10am-2pmMeet at Litchfield Villa, ProspectPark West and 5th St Free. For info,699-4231KidsNEIGHBORHOOD EXPLORATIONBrooklyn Historical Society invitesday camps and community groupsto take guided tour of BrooklynHeights with activity sheets for kidsActivities and materials adjusted tosuit difterent ages. Tuesday-Fridayby appointment only. For info,624-0890.DOUBLE FUN: Puzzles andgames for kids 6-12 at Red HookLibrary. Thursdays from3 30-4:30pm. Wolcott St at DwightSt Free. For into, 875-4412.AFTER SCHOOL: Red HookLibrary shows films for kids 6-12.Mondays, 3:30-4pm. Wolcott St. atDwight St. Free. For info. 875-4412SEA SONGS: Brooklyn Children'sMuseum presents \Sea,\songs of whales. Nov 6, 6pm. 145Brooklyn Ave Free For info,735-4400.CINDERELLA AT MUSEUM:Brooklyn Children's Museumpresents performance of\by Puppetworks.Nov. 8, 1:30pm and 3pm. 145Brooklyn Ave. Free For info,735-4400.HARVEST BALL: Young CouplesGroup ot Union Temple of Brooklynholds \buffet dinner followed by dance.Nov. 8, 8pm. 17 Eastern Pkwy. $40per couple. For info, 638-7600.LEARN ABOUT FISH: New YorkAquarium holds %u201c Child's Play/FishPlay\dlers. Nov. 12, 1-2pm. W. 8th St.and Coney Island Boardwalk$5.50, members $5, reservationsrequired. For info, 266-8711.SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION:Berkeley Carroll Street School holdsfifth annual high school meritscholarship examination for1987-88 academic year, forstudents entering 9th or 10th gradeNov. 15, 181 Lincoln PI. For info,789-6060, ext. 16.MUSEUM SOUNDS: BrooklynChildren's Museum holds activitiesfor kids in conjunction with%u201c Sounds Around\exhibit\Plants,\make instruments from plant fibers, Nov13, 4:30pm. \America's Past.\traditional American fnlk snnnsNov. 15, 1:30pm Gemini performfolk music from around the world.Nov. 16, 1:30pm and 3pm. 145Brooklyn Ave. All events tree. For into, 735-4400.N ovem ber 6, 1986, T H E P H O E N IX , Page 29