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To Have Your Event Listed Here, Compose a Concisely Worded News Item; Make Sure To Include a Telephone Number. DOWNTOWN | Send to; Up and Coming, 395 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn 11217 Deadline: Friday for Thursday's PaperMeetingsHEIGHTS TOASTMASTERS: Clubholds meetings to help adults andyouths develop speaking skills. Oct.2 and 16, 7:15-9:30pm. 345 AdamsSt., 6th floor Free. For info,469-7534SLOPE COUNCIL: Park SlopeCivic Council holds monthlymeeting Oct. 2, 7:30pm. Old FirstChurch. Carroll St. and SeventhAve. For info, 788-5862.GENEALOGY WORKSHOP: TheGenealogy Workshop meets, withpresentation by Steve Timlin on\Island.\1pm. BrooklynHistorical Society, 128 PierrepontSt. For info, 624-0890GFN/BROOKLYN: Gay Friendsand Neighbors of Brooklyn holds itsregular bi-weekly meeting. Oct. 6,8pm St John/St. Matthew Community Center, 415 7th St. For info,789-2613.CB6 BOARD MEETING: Community Board Six of Park Slope,Gowanus and Downtown Brooklynholds monthly meeting of full boardmembership. Oct. 8, 6:30pm.Methodist Hospital auditorium, 5066th St. For info, 643-3027.IMPOTENTS ANONYMOUS:Monthly meeting of ImpotentsAnonymous Brooklyn chapter. Oct.8, 7:30pm. Long Island CollegeHospital, Hicks St. and Atlantic Ave.For info, 780-1520.FOR OLDER WOMEN: OlderWomen's League holds monthlymeeting for women 45 and over.Oct. 12, 1:30pm. Midwood Library,E. 16th St. and Ave. J. For info,434-1821.Fairs and FleasBLOCK-WIDE SALE: WyckoffStreet Block Association holdsBlock-Wide Stoop Sale. Oct. 4,10am-5pm. Wyckoff St., betweenSmith and Hoyt Sts. For info,643-9061.ST. BRENDAN S FLEA: SaintBrendan' s School holds flea market.Oct 11, 10am-5pm. Ave. 0 and E.13th St. For info, 645-3608. 'ENVIRONMENTAL FAIR: UrbanPark Rangers hold \Autumn Environmental Fair,\nature exhibits and activities. Oct.11 and 12, 11am-5pm. Boathouse,Empire Blvd. and Flatbush Ave.Free. For info, 287-3400.EventsTHERAPY GROUP: Dr. AndrewKrakauer holds orientation meetingsfor psychotherapy group for adults.Oct. 2 and 19. Also couples therapygroup. Sept. 28 and Oct. 16. All are7-8:30pm. 558 7th St. $5, reservations required. For info, 965-4595.ADULT ED: Community SchoolDistrict 15 Adult Education Center atJohn Jay High School holdsregistration for its classes. Oct. 6 ,8 ,14, 15, 7-9pm. Seventh Ave. and4th St. $25, plus$5 registration fee.For info, 330-9300.ADULT EDUCATION CENTER:Community School District 15 AdultEducation Center at James T.Stranahan J.H.S. 142 holdsregistration for fall classes. Oct. 2,6, 7, 8, 7-9pm. 610 Henry St. $25,plus $5 registration fee. For info,330-9365.ETHICAL PHOTOGRAPHY:Brooklyn Society for Ethical CultureSundays at Ten series continueswith \photography workshop with Annemarie Mogil. Bring your camera.Oct. 5, 9:45am. 53 Prospect ParkWes! Free For info, 768-2972.ETHICAL MEMBERSHIP:Brooklyn Society for Ethical Cultureh n lH c itc a n n u a l m o m h p r c h inmeeting for its Platform Meeting.Oct. 5, 11am. 53 Prospect ParkWest. Free. For info, 768-2972.PERINATAL BEREAVEMENTWALK: Methodist Hospital holds \Walk to Remember\National Perinatal BereavementAwareness Month. Oct. 11. register10am. Entrance to Prospect Park at3rd St. and Prospect Park West. Forinfo. 780-3533.ST. BRENDAN'S BINGO: SaintBrendan's School holds Bingo,every Thurs., 7:30pm. Schoolauditorium, Ave. 0 and E. 13th St$1. For info, 645-3608.CAREER SHOW: Albee SquareMall holds Career/Self Improvement Show, with information on andrepresentatives from training andemployment agencies. Oct 9-13;Thurs-Sat . 10am-8pm; Sun ,12-5pm; Mon., 10am-7pm. FultonSt. and DeKalb Ave. For info.522-5552.TalksCANCER EDUCATION: TheBrooklyn Hospital-CaledonianHospital continues its \Cancer Education Series, withdiscussion on \and Side Effects.\Caledonian Hospital Board RoomSt. Paul's PI. and Parkside AveFree. For info, 270-5387.HOSTAGE ON TERRORISTSMoorhead Kennedy, author of \Ayatollah in the Cathedral\of 52 ex-hostages from the 1979-81Iran crisis, gives first annual Franciscan Heritage Lecture on \rorists: What Are They Telling Us?\Oct. 7, 7:30pm. St. Francis College,180 Remsen St. For info, 522-2300.FEMALE FIRE FIGHTERS: BrendaBerkman, president of UnitedWomen Fire Fighters Association,speaks on \Integration ofWomen into the NYC Fire Department: Successes and Failures,\meeting of Brooklyn Women%u2019sPolitical Caucus. Oct. 9, 7:30pm.YWCA, 30 Third Ave. For info,965-9108.REMEMBERING MARCANTONIO:Brooklyn Society for Ethical CultureSundays at Ten series presents talkon \of VitoMarcantonio,\Murray Kubit and Marshall Dubin.Oct. 12, 10am. 53 Prospect ParkWest. Free. For info, 768-2972.ETHICAL JUSTICE: BrooklynSociety for Ethical Culture PlatformMeetings continue with talk by RayBailey of American Friends ServiceCommittee on \Oct. 12, 11am. 53 Prospect ParkWest. Free. For info, 768-2972.ToursJOB CENTER: Brooklyn CentralLibrary tour of Education and JobCenter. Wednesdays, 2pm. GrandArmy Plaza. Free. For info,780-7700.GREENWOOD CEMETERY: Prospect Park Environmental Centerpresents walking tour led by Bill andMarge Ward, \Green-Wood Cemetery,\1pm. Meet at main cemetery gates,Fifth Ave. and 25th St. $2; $1children. For info, 788-8500.HORSING AROUND: Urban ParkRangers lead mounted tour of Prospect Park, \Walking.\Culmitt Stables, Caton PI. and E. 8thSt. $20 horse rental fee, reservations required. For info, 287-3400.COBBLE WALK: BrooklynHistorical Society holds a walkingtour of Cobble Hill. Oct. 5 , 1pm. 128Pierrepont St. $3 for societymembers. $5 for non-members. Forinfo, 624-0890.ISLAND FARMS: Prospect ParkEnvironmental Center gives bus tourof \Island's FarmingHeritage.\Oct. 18, 9am-5pm,register by Oct. 10. Meet at LeffertsHomestead, Park entrance at Empire Blvd. and Flatbush Ave. $30,$25 members. For into, 788-8500.SUNSET PARK: Prospect ParkEnvironmental Center presents walk\Oct. 11, 1pm. Meet at Anchor Savings Bank, Fifth Ave. and 54th St.SO rhilrirnnSI Fnrinfn 788-8500LOOK AT PARK: Urban ParkRangers lead tour of Prospect Park,to encourage visitors to \Another Look.\at Boathouse, use Park entrance atEmpire Blvd. and Flatbush Ave.Free. For info, 287-3400.WorkshopsANTI-CRACK WORKSHOP: Community Board Six's EnvironmentalProtection/Public Safety and YouthServices/Education committeeshold \'CRACK'workshop,\Narcotics Unit experts. Oct. 2 ,6pm.Christ Church/Holy Family ParishHall, corner of Clinton and KaneSts., upstairs. For info, 643-3027.INTRO TO ART: Living Art Spaceholds Introductory Week for all itsarts workshops. From Oct. 4-10, allclasses free 475 Fifth Ave. Forschedule and info, 788-8588.ON RELATIONSHIPS: St Ann andthe Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchholds three-week workshop on relationships. \Singles,\ships,\Marriage,\Oct 26. All are12:30-1:30pm. 122 Pierrepont St.Free. For info, 875-6960CAREER COUNSELING: Sevenweek preparation course fordisplaced homemakers seeking tojoin the job market offered byWomen in Self Help. Registration isThru Oct. 8 for next cycle. For info,768-9700.DENTAL SYMPOSIUM: FrancisDeFalco Dental Clinic for DisabledPersons holds symposium on dentalcare for disabled persons. Oct. 8,9am-1:30pm. Brooklyn Union Gasbuilding, 195 Montague St. $25 perdentist; $15 per resident/auxiliary.For info, 384-0303.BEING A PSYCHOTHERAPIST:Brooklyn Skills Exchange offersworkshop on \Psychotherapist?\in BrooklynHeights location Oct. 11, 10am4pm. $34. For info, 646-6800.NATURE CRAFTS: Urban ParkRangers present workshop on\Start.\At Boathouse, use entrance at Empire Blvd. and Flatbush Ave Free.For info, 287-3400.TREE PRUNING: New York CityStreet Tree Consortium presentsstreet tree pruning course. ProspectPark Environmental Center, PicnicHouse, Prospect Park West and 5thSt.: Wed., Oct. 15-Nov. 5,6:30-8:30pm, and Sat., Oct. 25 andNov. 1 ,9-11am, 788-8500. The People%u2019s Firehouse, 113 Berry St.:Wed., Oct. 15-Nov. 5, and one Sat.,to be announced, 387-4412. $15materials fee. Pre-registration required.STOP SMOKING: Brooklyn LungAssociation holds four-week\grams. 165 Cadman Plaza West.$35. For schedule and info,624-8531.CoursesWOMEN'S EDUCATION: CarrollGardens Neighborhood Women offers High School Equivalency andEnglish as a Second Languagecourses. Intensive workshops inwriting and math as well. Wed.,5:30-9.30pm. 294 Smith St. Free.For into, registration, and schedulecall 624-3475.ADULT BASIC ED: The Open Bookprogram offers 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 info,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, 788-8588G.E.D. PREPARATION: LongIsland University holds registrationfor 10-week course to preparestudents for G.E.D. examination,Oct. 6-Dec. 18 Registration is Oct.2, 11am and 5:30pm DeKalb Aveand Flatbush Ave. Extension. $230.For info, 403-1020.SKILLS EXCHANGE PHOTOGRAPHY: Brooklyn Skills Exchangepresents courses in photography inPark Slope. \Oct. 6, 20, 27, and final date to beannounced, 7-9pm, $45. For info,646-6800.SIGN LANGUAGE: BrooklynSkills Exchange offers course in\Clinton Hill. Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28,6:30-8:30pm. $45. For info,646-6800.BEGINNING SPANISH: Brooklynskills Exchange offers course in\Hill. Oct. 8,15, 22, 2 9 ,7-9pm. $45.For info, 646-6800.PUBLISHING SKILLS: BrooklynSkills Exchange presents course on\in ParkSlope location. Oct. 9, 16, 23,6-8:40pm. $45. For info,646-6800.aSUPPORT FOR MOM: Families First, theCobble Hill community center for parentsand pre-school children, is forming supportgroups for mothers of new-born babies, infants, toddlers and families with one or morechildren. The groups will begin meeting inmid October, and will meet once a week for12 weeks. Families First membership is required. For information, call 237-1862.CAREER SHOW: Albee Square Mall willpresent a Career/Self-Improvement ShowOctober 9-13, with information on andrepresentatives of training institutes andemployment agencies. The mall, at FultonStreet and DeKalb Avenue, is open MondayWednesday, 10am-7pm; Thursday-Saturday,10am-8pm; Sunday, 12-5pm. For information,call 522-5552.BLOCK-WIDE SALE: The Wyckoff StreetBlock Association will sponsor a block-widestoop sale on October 4, from 10am-5pm. Between Smith and Hoyt Streets, residents willsell books, clothes, toys, records, tools,plants, jewelry and other odds and ends. Incase of rain, the sale will be held October 5.Some of the proceeds will go to the BlockAssociation to continue its beautification projects. For information, call <>43-9061.FARM TOUR: Prospect Park Environmental Center will give a bus tour on%u201cLong Island%u2019s Farming Heritage%u201d on Oct.18, 9am-5pm. The tour will start at LeffertsHomestead, the restored Dutch colonial farmhouse in Flatbush, and will continue to OldBethpage Village Restoration, and Wickam%u2019sFruit Farm in Cutchogue. Registration byOct. 10 is required. Tickets are $30, $25 formembers. For information, call 788-8500.WALK TO REMEMBER: The MethodistHospital, in honor of National Pre-NatalBereavement Awareness Month this October, will hold a %u201cWalk to Remember%u201d the770,000 babies lost each year due to miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death. The purpose of the walk is to increase awareness ofthis problem, and to show sympathy forparents experiencing the loss. Registrationfor the walk will be at 10am on October 11, atthe 3rd Street and Prospect Park West entrance to Prospect Park. For information,call 780-3533.HERITAGE LECTURE: Moorhead Kennedy, author of %u201cThe Ayatollah in theCathedral,%u201d will give the first annual Franciscan Heritage lecture at St. Francis Collegeon October 7 at 7:30pm. Kennedy was me ofthe 52 hostages held by revolutionarystudents in Iran from November 4, 1979 toJanuary 20, 1981. He will speak m i %u201cTerrorists: What Are They Telling Us?%u201d The lecture will be in the college%u2019s Founder%u2019s Hall,180 Remsen Street.PRO-CHOICE FILM: The Brooklyn ProChoice Network will show the film %u201cAbortion: Stories from North and South,%u201ddocumenting abortion experiences in severaldifferent countries, m i Oct. 7 at 7:30pm at theBrooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, 53 Prospect Park West. Network member BethPerlman says that %u201cthis film is an excitingway to bring our message to people inBrooklyn about a real life and death issue forwomen, children and families%u2014that is, ourright to safe, affordable and quality medicalcare.%u201dCOBBLE HILL TOUR: The BrooklynHistorical Society will present a tour of Cobble Hill, led by Nat Hendricks, president ofthe Brownstone Revival Committee, on Oct. 5at 1pm. The tour will focus on the GreekRevival row houses and carriage houses, andAtlantic Avenue%u2019s Syrian and Lebanese shopsand businesses. Meet at the society, 128 PierKt St. The fee is $5; $3 for members. Fornation, call 6244)890.Park Rangers Reach Out And Touch For FallProspect Park will again be the sight of theUrban Park Rangers %u201cTouch of Autumn%u201dFair to be held October 11 and 12, llam-5pm,at the visitor%u2019s center at the newly refurn k A / l D / \\ n f K / M i O ABy mid-October, the rangers promise thewaterfront foliage will be at its most intense,adding to the setting, and the fair will have anatural intensity of its own. Educational exhibits on trees, birds, mammals and pond lifewill be featured, as will walking tours of thePark and special crafts workshops. Freerefreshments will be provided with a donation from CVM Distributers and Good HumorIce Cream.To reach the boathouse, enter ProspectPark at Willink Entrance, at the intersectionof Empire Boulevard and Flatbush Ave. Continue down the path past the Carousel andthrough the subterranean archway and bearleft. The fair is free. For info, call 287-3400 or287-5252.ServicesHOUSING VAN: Mobile HousingAssistance and Referral Van ofDepartment of Housing Preservationand Development makes stop inBedtord-Stuyvesant, to provide information to tenants and landlordsOct 3 , 10:30am-3:30pm Fulton Stand Marcy St. Free. For info643-7784ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORTAlzheimer's Support Group meets atLong Island College Hospital everyMon., 7pm. Hicks St and AtlanticAve For inlo, 852-4544TENANT ADVICE: Park Slopebranch of Met Council gives adviceto tenants Every Thurs , 7pm 782Union S t., upstairs For info,(212)693-0550HOMEWORK HELP: BrooklynPublic Library reopens itsHomework Hotline, with teachers tohelp kids with assignments.M on.-Thurs, 5-8pm. Call780-7766.LIBRARY GIVES INFO: BrooklynPublic Library \service gives information over thephone Daily, and until 10pm,Mon -Thurs. Call 780-7700SANITATION SPEAKERS: Departmen) 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.KidsNEIGHBORHOOD EXPLORATION.Brooklyn Historical Society invitesday camps and community groupsto take guided tour of BrooklynHeights with activity sheets for kids.Activities and materials adjusted tosuit different ages. Tuesday-Fridayby appointment only. For info,624-0890DOUBLE FUN: Puzzles andgames lor kids 6-12 at Red HookLibrary. Thursdays from3:30-4:30pm. Wolcott St. at DwightSt. Free. For info, 875-4412.AFTER SCHOOL: Red HookLibrary shows films for kids 6-12.Mondays, 3:30-4pm. Wolcott St. atDwight St. Free. For info, 875-4412.ART CLASSES: BrooklynMuseum holds registration for fallsession of \Arts,%u201d art classes for kids 6 andover. Oct. 2 - 5 ,1-4pm; Sat. classesbegin Oct. 11, end Dec. 20; Sun.classes begin Oct. 12, end Dec. 21.200 Eastern Pkwy. $100, $90members; also $10 registration fee.For info, 638-4486, Wed.-Sun.,1-5pm.OPEN HOUSE: Families Firstholds open house celebration fornew and old members, withchildren's activities, tours,refreshments and information aboutparent support groups Also,registration for classes. Oct. 2,3-5pm. 250 Baltic St. For info,855-3131KIDS ON STAGE: New York Kidson Stage starts its fall season oftheater workshops for kids 7-17.Oct. 6, pre-registration required.Brooklyn War Memorial, CadmanPlaza West between Clark and Middagh Sts. Free. For info, (212)860-1612.SportsLIU SOCCER: Long IslandUniversity Brooklyn Campus men'svarsity soccer team, the Blackbirds,play Robert Morris College. Oct. 4,1pm. Flatbush Ave. Extension andDeKalb Ave. For info, 403-1030.GIRLS BASKETBALL: 88thPrecinct Community Officers Program holds try-outs for its 2nd annual girls basketball team, for girls16 and under. Oct. 2, 7 and 9,3-5 30pm P S. 270, 241 EmersonPI. For info, 636-2101.October 2,1986, THE PHOENIX, Page 25