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To Have Your Event ListedH ere, Compose a ConciselyW orded News Item; M akeSure To Include a TelephoneN um ber.D O W N T O W N A R E AC O M M U N I T Y u A L b N u A RSend to: Up and Coming,395 Atlantic AvenueBrooklyn 11217Deadline: Friday for\D i n o r I H U l J U U f J *MeetingsCOMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY:Heights Toastmasters host discussions on effective leadership andcommunication skills. Nov. 20,7:30-9:30pm. 157 Montague St.For info, 469-7534.RETIRED PERSONS: AmericanAssociation of Retired PersonsChapter #2197 holds bi-weeklymeetings. Nov. 21, 12-2pm. Emmanuel Baptist Church, 36 St.James PI. For info. 622-1107.SPECIAL EDUCATION: The Committee on Special Education of Community School Board, District 13,will meet Nov. 25, 3:30pm, todiscuss Committee operations andparents of handicapped kids. 335Park PI., basement library. For info,789-0239.T a l k ^ ^ ^LIBRARY AND PAPERS: CentralPublic Library gives talk \Know Your Library,\\thru Dec., 3:30-4:30pm and6:30-7:30pm. For info, 780-7700.VICTORIAN DESIGN: BrooklynHistorical Society holds lectureseries on \and Decoration of Houses in the 19thCentury.\Dec. 13. Jan. 24, Feb. 21, availableonly as package. 128 Pierrepont St.$15. Advance registration required.For info, 624-0890.UPS AND DOWNS: BrooklynSociety for Ethical Culture SundayMornings at Ten programs continuewith discussion of \Fall of 1199%u201d with Marshall Dubinand Norma Kubit Nov. 23, 10am(refreshments at 9:45am). 53 Prospect Park West Free. For info,998-3934.AGAINST HUNGER: BrooklynSociety for Ethical Culture continuesits Sunday Platform meetings, with\Mary Wachtel of UNICEF. Nov. 23,11am. 53 Prospect Park West. Free.For info, 768-2972LECTURE ON GEOSPACE: Dr.Allan Wolfe of the Physics andGeneral Science Dept., N.Y.C.Technical College, Nov. 21,10:30am, Jay Auditorium, 186 JayStreet. Free. Info, 643-4904JEWISH DATING TACTICS:Brownstone Brooklyn JewishSingles hosts lecture, \Warfare: Survival Tactics for JewishSingles in the 80s,\cheese reception Nov. 20, 8pm,Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, 117Remsen St. Free. For info, (212)420-1150.HANDWRITING AND PERSONALITY: Brooklyn HeightsLibrary presents \Guide to Personality?\talk byRhoda Sirlin. Nov. 25, 6:30pm. 280Cadman Plaza West. Free. For info.780-7789EventsSLOPE SINGLES: Park SlopeSingles Program holds regular programs first and third Wednesdays ofeach month St. John-St. MatthewEmanuel Lutheran Church, 283 Prospect Ave For info 768-0528.SENIORS GROUP: Open house forgroup for adults age 60 and over forming to share common and uniqueexperiences through reminiscence,discussion and exchange of ideasNov 20, 2pm. St. Charles JubileeSenior Center, 55 Pierrepont StreetInfo Holly Starkman. MSW of Community Counseling Center,643-6460OPEN PACKER PRESCHOOL:Packer Collegiate Institute preschoolholds open house Nov 209 30am 170 Joralemon St For info,875-6644NURSERY SCHOOL FAIR:P^milipc PirQt hnlrk iK annualNursery School Fair, with paneldiscussion and information on localnursery schools Nov 20.10 30am-1? 30pm 250 Baltic StFor info, 237-1862COLLEGE OPEN HOUSEBrooklyn College'holds open houseNov. 2 3 ,11:30am. Campus Rd. andBedford Ave. For info, 780-5001.PHARMACY OPEN HOUSE: LongIsland University holds open housefor Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and HealthSciences. Nov 23, 1-4pm. LibraryLearning Center, DeKalb Ave. andFlatbush Ave. Extension. For info,403-1011.ANTIGONE-OOUBLE TAKE: PolyPrep Upper School Drama Club willperform the prologue fromSophocles %u201c Antigone\Anouilh's \22, 8pm. 92nd St. and SeventhAve. Tickets $3. For info,836-9800.CENTENNIAL DRAMA: Studentsand faculty of the Berkeley CarrollStreet School will perform \The Centennial Play (A Docu-Comedy on How We Got Here).\original production. Nov. 21 and 22,7:30pm. Tickets $3 in advance, $4at door. 181 Lincoln PI. For info,789-6060.VIDEO 10 KIDS: PhysiciansPrivate Practice, in conjunction withVideo Magic, offers video taping ofchildren for identification purposes.Nov. 22, 12-3pm. 794 Union St.Video Tapes available from VideoMagic, 849 Union St., for $5. orbring one. For info, 783-1200.DINNER DANCE: Brooklyn YWCAholds annual Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Dance, with live band andThanksgiving buffet, Nov. 22,8:30pm. 30 Third Ave. $15 in advance, $17 at door. For info,875-1190.CHECK OUT COLLEGE: BrooklynCollege hosts open house forstudents and their families,November 23. Meetings with president and faculty begin 11:30am.Tours begin 3pm. At Roosevelt HallGym, Bedford Ave. and Ave. H. Forinfo. 780-5001.CHEMICAL CONFERENCE:Brooklyn Committe on Alcoholismand Long Island College Hospitalpresent \caine: The Chemical Connection,\with talks on drugs in society. Nov.25, 8am. New York City TechnicalCollege, Klitgord Auditorium, 285Jay St. $20, pre-registration required. For info, 522-4393.UNUSUAL GIFTS: Natural ArtEnterprises presents collection ofgourd items and instruments forpurchase as holiday gifts. Nov. 30,2:30-7pm. 916 Carroll St. Reservations required. For info, 622-2642.ToursLAST BIRDWATCHING: UrbanPark Rangers hold \Last Glance Birding%u201d in MarinePark. Nov. 22, 8am. Ave. U parkinglot at Marine Park. Fre%u00a3. For info.287-3400. SHORSING AROUND. Urban ParkRangers lead mounted tour of Prospect Park. Nov. 23, 10am. Reservations required; |2 0 horse rentalfeeHwalsLi%u201987-3400ACROSS BRIDGE: Urban TrailConference leads walk acrossBrooklyn Bridge into lower Manhattan. Nov. 23, 11am. Meet in front ofBrooklyn Heights Library, 280 Cadman Plaza West. Bring money forlunch. For info, 720-1593.EASY PATHFINDING: Urban ParkRangers lead '' Pathfinding the EasyW ay,\compass and map by doing. Nov.30, 11am Meet at Ave. U parkinglot. Free. For into, 287-3400.Fairs & FleasHEALTH FAIR: DownstateMedical Center School of Nursingsponsors Community Health Fair,with blood pressure, vision andstress testing, social security information, and more Nov. 26,10am-3pm Heights and Hill SeniorCenter. 250 Baltic St. Free For info624-5981PIVMnilTM M IR PlymouthChurch of Pilgrims holds VankeeFair, with children's boutiqueCountry Kitchen, art and antiquesChristmas Boutique and more Nov2 2 ,10am 4pm 75 Hicks St For info. 624-4743SUNSET PARK CRAFTS: FourthAnnual Sunset Park Holiday Craft'sFair features gourmet foods,Christmas decorations and gifts.Nov. 22, 10am-5pm; Nov. 23,11am-4pm. 567 48th St. For info,871-5518.ST. MARY%u2019S MARKET: St. MaryStar of the Sea Home SchoolAssociation holds flea market. Nov.23, 10am-6pm. Basement, Courtand Nelson Sts. For info, 625-0728.INDOOR FLEA: St. Saviour-ParkSlope holds \Indoor FleaMarket.\St. and Eighth Ave. For info,768-4055.WorkshopsTECH ILLITERACY: New York City Technical College holds \and Learn\the Workplace.%u201d Nov. 20,12:15-2:15pm. Presidents Conference Room, room 319. 300 JaySt. Free. For info, 643-2666.HANDIVAN INSPECTORS: CornellCooperative Extension Handivanconducts workshop on inspectingbuildings. Nov. 20, 7-9pm. CCEBrooklyn Center, 100 Clinton St. $5.For info, 237-0920.ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS: HoiyName School offers workshop on\Nov. 20, 7:30pm. 241 Prospect%u00bbPark West. $2. for info, 768-3007.WORLD OF WORK: Board ofEducation's Brooklyn Adult Learning Center holds \Day,\with speakers frombusiness, industry and highereducation on interview techniques,employable skills, problems and jobmarket. Nov 21, 10am-2pm. 1590Bedford Ave. For info, 638-2635.JOB READINESS: OpportunityProgram for Women offers JobReadiness Program orientationworkshop, for cycle starting Dec. 1.Nov. 24, 9:30am. 415 7th St. Free.For info, 788-8322.HANDIVAN HOME REPAIR: Cornell Cooperative Extension's Handivan home-repair workshop seriespresents workshop on working withcontractors. Nov, 27, 7-9pm. CCE'sBrooklyn Center, 100 Clinton St. $5.For info, 237-0920.OCEAN LORE: Urban ParkRangers lead \and Lore\along Coney IslandBoardwalk. Nov. 2 9 ,10am. Meet atboardwalk and 25th St. Free. For info, 287-3400.CoursesARTS CLASSES: Living Arts' Space offers classes in drawing,painting, mime and movement, selfexploration, and other subjects.Ongoing thru Nov. 475 Fifth Ave.Fees vary. For info, 788-8588.LITERACY VOLUNTEER TRAINING: Literacy Volunteers of N.Y.C.holds training workshop forvolunteer literacy tutors. MeetsMon. and Thurs., 9:30am12:30pm, thru Dec. 15 (noworkshop on Thanksgiving). K l f t C C SLafayette Ave. Presbyterian Church,85 S. Oxford St. Free. For info,237-9310.8-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.DOUBTING JUDAISM: OutreachCommittee at Congregation BethElohim continues its second seriesof outreach workshops, with lectures and discussions with \Question Is Human, To Doubt IsJewish.\Nov. 23, 10:30am12:15pm. Garfield PI. and EighthAve. For info, 768-3814.GOURD MUSIC: Natural ArtEnterprises offers gourd musicclass taught by music ia n /teach er/p erfo rm er/in stru %u00adment maker Cheryl Thomas. Ongoing group classes for adults,Fridays, 6:30-8pm. Call 622-2642for rates and children's classes.ServicesWOMEN'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 info, 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.ALZHEIMER%u2019S SUPPORT:Alzheimer%u2019s Support Group meets atLong Island College Hospital everyMon., 7pm. Hicks St. and AtlanticAve For info, 852-4544.HOUSING CLINIC: Fifth AvenueCommittee holds Housing Cliniceach Wed. night, 5:30-7pm 375Fifth Ave. For info, 965-2777.TENANT ADVICE: Park Slopebranch of Met Council gives adviceto tenants. Every Thurs., 7pm. 782Union St., upstairs. For info,(212)693-0550HOMEWORK HELP: BrooklynPublic Library reopens itsHomework Hotline, with teachers tohelp kids with assignments.Mon.-Thurs., 5-8pm. Call780-7766.LIBRARY GIVES INFO: BrooklynPublic Library \service gives information over thephone. Daily, and until 10pm,Mon.-Thurs. Call 780-7700.JOB INFO CENTER: CentralPublic Library offers free job information resources at Education andJob Information Center. Grand ArmyPlaza. For info or appointment,780-7777.SANITATION SPEAKERS: Department of Sanitation has speakersavailable for meetings of civic,business or fraternal organizations.Program consists of 10-minute talkby trained Sanitation representative.JOB TRAINING: YWCA holds\clerical and word processing training program for teenaged mothers,17-21. Rolling schedule. 30 ThirdAve. Free, childcare provided.STOP SMOKING: Brooklyn LungAssociation holds four-week\grams. 165 Cadman Plaza West$35. For schedule and into,624-8531.gH O R TTA K EgVIDEO ID KIDS: Physicians Private Practice will sponsor a videotape identification program for identifying children on November 22,12-3pm. Parents may brin%u00a3 children for a five minute video taping, public service by Video Magic, 849 may bring their own videotape Magic for under $50. Physi the taping will be, is n%u2018tion, call 783-1200.ALCOHOL AND COC Alcoholism and I/trig I? a conference in Downto*\It starts at 8am with ret talks on \T ro o tm cn t nf Alprihnlitirr%u201cTherapeutic Strategies fo1 Alcohol Abuse in Adolescent Abuse in Women%u201d and %u201cCorj of Alcohol, Crack and Cocaine'Technical College%u2019s Klitgord Au? admission is $20 and reservation%u2019 formation, call 522-4393.BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY,CENTRAL LIBRARY: Exhibits thruDec. 1 %u2014 \photographs; Thru Nov. 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:%u201c Get to Know Your Library,'' followed by \3:30-4:30pm and 6:30-7:30pm.RIF 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.,%u2019 0:30-11pm. Job Search Club forWomen, Tues. and Thurs., 10am12noon, no program Nov. 27. Preregistration required. The library isat Grand Army Plaza. For info, call780-7700BRANCH LIBRARY HOURS: Newfall hours now in effect atNeighborhood branches of theBrooklyn Public Library. BrooklynHeights: Mon.-Wed., 10am-8pmThurs., 10am-6pm; Fri., 12-6pmSat., 14am-3pm; Sun , 1-5pmCadman Plaza West and Clinton St.780-7789. Business LibraryMon.-Wed , 10am-8pm; Thurs.10am-6pm; Fri., 12-6pm; Sat.11am-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: Mon.,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; F r., 1-6pm; at., 11am3pm; Clinton and Union Sts.625-5838. Pacific: Mon., 10am6pm; Tues., 12-6pm; Wed., 10am6pm; Thurs., 1-8pm; Fri., 1-6pmFourth Ave. and Pacific St.638-5180 Park Slope: Mon.1-8pm; Tues. and Wed., 10am6pm; Thurs. 12-6pm; Fri., 1-6pmSat., 11am-3pm; Sixth Ave. and9thS t; 768-0593. Red HookMon.-Wed., 10am-5:30pm; Thursand Fri., 12-5:30pm; Wolcott andDwight Sts; 875-4412. Walt Whitman: Mon.-Wed., 10am-6pmThurs. and Fri , 1-6pm; St. Edwards St. and Auburn PI.855-1508. All libraries are closedNov. 4, 11 and 27.GREENMARKETS: Get fresh,regionally grown fruits andvegetables at The Greenmarket atCadman Plaza West at MontagueS t., 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) 566-0990.NEW YORK AQUARIUM%u2019: Dailydemnnstr,Bike Shop, Union St. bet. Sixth andSeventh Aves, for info, 636-0067.Horseback Rental, $10 an hour,Mon.-Fri. $12 an hour Sat. andSun., holidays. 7 days a week,9:30am-4:30pm. Caton PI. and E.8th St. For info, 438-8849. LelfertsHomestead, open Wed.-and Sun.,10am-4pm. Use entrance at Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd. Prospect Park Zoo, open sevendays/week, 8am-4:30pm;buildings open at 11am. Use Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd. entrance. Children%u2019s Zoo now open,Wed.-Sun., 10-4:30pm.JAMAICA BAY WILDLIFEREFUGE: Encompassing 9,155acres, the Wildlife Refuge includes asalt marsh, upland fields andwoods, ponds, an expanse of bayand islands, and a prime-spot birdretuge. Films: Films on variousnatural history subjects will beshown every Sunday at 1 and 3pmthrough November at the RefugeVisitor Center. Tours: National ParkRanger leads guided walk aroundWest Pond at the Refuge. Sundays,2pm through November Meet atWildlife Refuge Center. Meet atWildlife Refuge Visitor Center. Directions: IND subway (A train) to BroadChannel Station. Walk west to CrossBay Blvd., then north to Center onleft By car: Belt Parkway to CrossBay Blvd., Exit 17-S. Cross NorthChannel Bridge, refuge is anothermile, on the right. For more information, 474-0613.BROOKLYN CHILDREN%u2019SMUSEUM: Hours: Mon., Wed.,Fri., 2-5pm; Thurs., 2-8pm; Sat.,Sun., holidays, 10am-5pm; closedTues. Museum is at 145 BrooklynAve. All events free. For info,735-4400.SportsWOMEN%u2019S VARSITY BASKETBALL: St Francis College Lady Terriers, women%u2019s varsity basketballteam, opens 1986-87 season withhome game against Cornell University. Nov. 28, 5:30pm. 180 RemsenSt For info, 522-2300, ext 265.ST. FRANCIS BASKETBALL: StFrancis College Terriers, men%u2019s varsity basketball team, plays MorganState University in home game,opening 1986-87 season. Nov. 29,7:30pm. 180 Remsen St For info,522-2300, ext. 286KidsMUSEUM ACTIVITIES: BrooklynChildren's Museum holds activitiesfor kids. \2 2 ,1 :30pm and 3pm. 145 BrooklynAve. Free. For info, 735-4400.NEIGHBORHOOD 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 for 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, 875-4412EATRECRAFT RSVP-STYLE:iertory Theatre holdsworkshop series tor> create script andipn. Starts Nov. 22.:30am. 415 7threquiredBrooklynsents \hare, perstructurebooks,m. 145Page 22, THE PHOENIX, November 20, 1986