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Kids- THE SNOW QUEEN:Children's theatre preseniedby The Heights Players, dir. byAnn Stanton, Dec. 8, 9, 15, 16,22, 23 at 2pm. $2 (children,$.1.50), at 26 Willow Place. Forinformation and reservations,call 23(7-2752THE BEANSTALK: HudsonValley Marionette will presentJack and the Beanstalk on Dec.22-31 (except on 25th). Showtime is 1pm. 477 Atlantic Ave.For information call 625-3893.PUPPETS: . Presented byBACA. Holiday events of the88th Pet. Community Council.Dec. 22, 10am, Pratt InstituteCafeteria, Willoughby Ave. &Ryerson St.STEPHEN FOSTER: TheStephen Foster Story for youngaudiences. Join in singing theFoster melodies \nah%u201d a tunefull story of America's major composer at theBrooklyn Academy of Music,Dec. 22 at 2pm, 30 LafayetteAve. 636-4100.THE YEAR TIMECHANGED: This film highlights changes in American lifein the years around 1900. %u201cTheGirl In The Red Velvet Swing%u201d ,the love triangle between architect Stanford White, HarryThaw and Evelyn Nesbit,which led to the famous trial, isthe story of the film. Bothfilms will be shown at theBrooklyn Museum, EasternParkway, on Dec. 26 at 2pm,admission is $1. For more information call 638-5000.CANDLE MAKING: Learnhow candles were made athome long ago. %u201cToys for Festival%u201d , Examine the toys children have used only at festivaltime in many cultures. Candlemaking starts at 2:30 & 3:15.Toys for festivals is at 3:15 &4:00. Both are on Dec. 22, atthe Brooklyn Children%u2019s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave. For information call 735-4400.GIFT GIVING: Explore traditions of Christmas gift givingin Europe and America. Itstarts at 1:45 & 2:30, Dec. 23.Location No. 5, Brooklyn Children%u2019s Museum, 145 BrooklynAve. For information call 735-4400.PUPPET SHOW: Make afairy tale come to life when youhelp put on a real puppet showat 2:30 & 3:15pm. Location:Tank, Dec. 24. Brooklyn Children%u2019s Museum, 145 BrooklynAve. For more information call735-4400.HOLIDAY MUSIC: Join insinging the season%u2019s songs andplaying along on simple instruments. Time is 1:00, Dec. 26.Location: No. 1. BrooklynChildren%u2019s Museum, 145Brooklyn Ave. For more information call 735-4400.WINTER WONDERLAND:Look at Eskimo crafts & a diorama of a village. Talk aboutigloo life, while you make yourown mozaic. Time is 2:30. Location: No. 8, Dec. 26. Brooklyn children%u2019s Museum, 145Brooklyn Ave. For more information call 735-4400.SNOW WHITE: On Stagemusical of Snow White & TheSeven Dwarfs at Brooklyn College Center for PerformingArts at the Whitman Theatreby the Gingerbread Players &Jack, Dec, 27 at 2pm, $2.50,call 462-3525 or 284-4835 forreservations.BEANSTALK: %u201cJack andThe Beanstalk%u201d at the PuppetStore, 477 Atlantic Ave., everySat. & Sun. in December atlpm, $2 adults, $1 for kids,625-3893.The Nicholas Brothers are one of the groups that will be bringing their talents to the Brooklyn Academy ofMusic on Saturday and Sunday, December 29 and 30 in a Tap Dance Festival which includes Honi Colesand the Copasetics, Leon Collins, Sandman Sims, and musical accompaniment by Dizzy Gillespie and JoeCarrol. For ticket information call BAM at 636-4100.CHRISTMAS CARDS:Christmas cards designed andcreated by members of theCommunity Gallery BrooklynArtististry will be on exhibit atThe Brooklyn Museum, 200Eastern Parkway starting Dec.15-Jan. 13.NEW YORK ALBUM: over100 prints, drawings and photographs that are a permanentcollection of The Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway,will continue to be shown thruJan. 6.WINTER ARTS & CRAFTS:Painted and woven paper constructions by Louis Marciante,prints and etchings by Sara Amatniek, prints and pots byWashington Ledesma, jewelries by Patience Morgan andby Charo Zayas, and photographs by Phyllis Wrynn. Dec.7-30 at the Court-Hill Gallery,236 Carroll St., Tues-Sat 11am7pm, Sunday noon-5pm. Call875-6315 for more information.AFRICAN CLOTH: plus anexhibit of canvas paintings, atthe SAN Art Gallery, 15 Seventh Ave., through Jan. 31.Hours: Tues-Thurs l-10pm,Fri., Sat. l-6pm. Call 638-7526 for further information.SUBLIMINAL ANCESTRY: Paintings, drawings, andgraphics by M.L.J. Johnson atthe Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corp's Center for Art andCulture at 1368 Fulton St. Dec.9-Jan 13. Opening reception,Dec. 9, 4-8pm. Hr: Weekdays,9-5pm. For more information,call 636-7891KWANZA EXHIBIT: Documentary in photos of life in theYoruba Village, Impetu-Ijesha,Nigeria by Ted Lawton, Dec.6-20, and silk thread paintingsby Ayinla Mafolima in a dem-.onstration, Dec. 15 only. Atthe New Muse Museum, 1530Bedford Ave., call 756-3801 forIhours and other information,HENRY HICKS GALLERY:A members show, running fofthe month of December, featuring arts in many media including paintings, sculptures,patterns, watercolors, pastels,graphics and figuratives. 93Atlantic Ave., Fridays 3-6pm,wknds., noon-6pm. Reception:Dec. 16, 2-6pm. Call 834-1572for further information.PAINTINGS: Works byJohn Caggiano will be shownat the SALENA Library at LongIsland University, Flatbush~ ~ .4 A . n ------- C - /u m - v /p iiweekdays, through Dec. 20.For further info, call 834-6090.DOUBLE MEDIUM: Worksin acrylic and works in oil byAndrea Lannin will be shownat the Brooklyn College Student Center, through Dec. 21,weekdays lOam-lOpm. Thecollege campus is located atFlatbush and Nostrand Aves.WOODBLOCK PRINTS:Japanese woodblock prints areon view at the BrooklynMuseum, 200 Eastern Parkway, with ukiyo-e, %u201c pictures ofthe floating world%u201d , colorwoodblocks depicting actorsduring the 18th and 19thcentury and black and whiteprints that can be traced backto the beginning of figureprinting. Hours are Wed.-Sat.10am-5pm, Sun. noon-5pm,and holidays l-5pm. Furtherinformation call 638-5000.RENAISSANCE: A comprehensive show at art, furniture,clothing, and jewelry of theperiod between 1876-1917 willcontinue to be on display inThe American Renaissance exhibit through Dec. 30 at TheBrooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway.ACTOR PRINTS: A new installation of Ukiyo-e Schoolprints, featuring 35. of the Museum%u2019s finest prints of actorsin the Japanese Kabuki Theatre, on exhibit at The Brooklyn Museum, 200 EasternParkway through Jan. 31.INNOCENTS ABROAD:During the period between1865-1917, many wealthy people were travelling Europe andthe World acquiring works ofart America seemed to lack.%u201cInnocents Abroad%u201d is an exhibition of many of these itemsat The Brooklyn Museum, thruJan. 31, 200 Eastern Parkway.The exhibit, which is currentlyin the 4th floor Gallery, is inconjunction with The AmericanRenaissance exhibit.C o u r s e sECON DEVELOPMENT:People%u2019s Neighborhood Economic Development Instituteworkshops on cooperative ventures Jan 2 & Jan 9 at 191Joralemon St., 2nd Fir. 7pm9pm, 52.6-5500 x291^h / \\ i n a Yu GAT urierecT oythe Solar Yoga & Arts Center,373 9th St., cost is $35 for 8weeks / 2 classes per week,can register 15 minutes beforefirst class.. 499-3669.FOLK DANCE: Karl Finger teaches beginners%u2019 classesin folk dance every Tuesday inPark Slope. Garfield TempleHouse, (8th Ave.) 7:30-8:30pm$1. 783-0500.TERM PAPER WRITING:Term paper writing is important for the student who wantsto continue their education.The Brooklyn Public Library,Grand Army Plaza, is offeringa free clinic to be held everyThurs. form 3-5pm in theYouth Services Division thru.Jan. 17. For further information call 780-7719,YOGA CLASSES: TheFirst Unitarian Church, locatedat Monroe and Pierrepont willpresent \the Morning,\7:15 am. For further information, call 855-4856.PHOBIA LIFE LINE: Groupservice program, help forhomebound people, 2 PlazaSt., 638-1190.FREE CLASSES: ModernDance, Exercise and Balletclasses for children, teens andadults at the Brooklyn WarMemorial Recreation Center inthe Cadman Plaza Park on theWest side. Classes will runthru to April 9; register Dec 19,and Jan 2, 5-8pm. For moreinformation call 965-6584.ServicesLIBRARY CLOSED: Allbranches of the Brooklyn Public Library including the Central branch will be closed Dec.24, 25 and Jan. 1; on Dec. 31open 10am to 1pm.THE OFFICE: Usually aMissess Department will be open just for men on Dec. 20from 8 to 10pm when a staff ofWardrobe Coordinators andSalespeople trained in wardrobe coordination and selectionare available to help, bring sizes, color preferences and lifestyle information at A & S onFulton St. _SPEAKERS AVAILABLE:Methodist Hospital doctorsand nurses will give talks on3 U U I d S . C l l l C l g C I l C ^medicine, health care costs,and disease symptoms. Callpublic Affairs Department,780-3462 with a few weeks/ 19UU*.VOLUNTEERS: Are neededduring the Christmas and Hanukkah season to sort, wrapand distribute gifts to handicapped children, Dec. 17 & 18for Bklyn. Bureau of Community Service, 875-0710.SENIOR ACTION: TheSenior Action Line sponsoredby the Office of the Ombudsman with trained volunteersconcerned about the plight ofthe elderly, refer clients to appropriate source for help, oract as advocates and interveneto resolve problems, 52 Chambers St. 349-0870.PREPARE: FOR SPRING:The Cooperative Extension ofCornell University free fall andwinter workshop on containergardening (indoors and out)and vacant lot gardening, ideasfor spring, 30 Third Ave. orcall 237-0920 or 237-0926.HOLOCAUST: In Cambodiato find out what you can do tohelp call 686-5522 set up byproclamation of PresidentJimmy Carter.CHRISTMAS BAGS: Thebedside bags project sponsored by the Church WomenUnited in Bklyn are putting outan appeal for support of theiibedside bags that they distribute to men and women in hospitals and nursing homes eachyear. This year they are shortof any item you would deemwould be practical to have in aXmas bag and welcome anycontributions. Send your giftsto: 66 Court St. Rm. 1107.ENERGY CLINIC: TheBrooklyn Energy Clinic to tellyou your rights as a consumer,grievance procedures, emergency assistance, insulation,conservation, call 625-5851 bythe Bklyn. Council of Churches, 66 Court St.%u201c WHAT%u2019S UP, BACA%u201d : Is acultural hotline beginning onSept. 4th to provide up to dateinfo on theatre, concert, danceand art happenings. Dial596-BACA between 10 am and5 pm, Monday to Friday.S.C.A.D.: The Senior CitizenAdvice Desk in the HeightsHill Community Council, 51Clark St., 596-8780 will assistin filling out forms, and help indealing with bureaucrats, landlords, agencies and more,every problem has a solution.Open 9:30am to noon Mon.thru Fri. Thur. l-3pm.GI%u2019S: Half of all Vietnam!veterans . are still eligibleforC-lfbill education benefits. ' Local!counseling center 209 Jorale-Imon St., Borough Hall, room 4.|DIABETES: All people with!diabetes and their families and!friends invited to become!members of the Brooklyn Hos-Lpital Diabetes Club, register!with 270-4758; the hospital is|located at 121 DeKalb Ave. ILITERACY: Volunteers are!needed to tutor an adult stu-|dent in basic reading, take anl18 hour tutor training work-1shop and tutor two hours a|week, sign up 522-0320 at 1241Henry St. in Brooklyn Hts. fPAL: Available free meals!at Miccio Head Start at 120|West 9th St. and World of Little People Head Start at 5651Baltic St. sponsored by the Police Athletic League. :VOLUNTEERS: TheCatho-|lie Charities Office for the Handicapped needs volunteer dri-Lvers sothathandicappedcanat-ftend special events during thefholidays, call 596-5500 ext. 3701FOSTER PARENTS: St.lVicent%u2019s Hall, located at 661Boerum Place in downtown)Brooklyn, is setting up a Foster!Parent Recruitment drive. For!%u25a0 information, call Lelar Floyd atjSt. Vincent%u2019s, 522-3700, ext.!410.ADOPT A PET: TheASPCA has puppies anc.kittens available for adoption.Members of the VeterinaryMedical Assoc, will give a freeinitial physical exam. 23dButler St. 875-9580.CONSUMERS: With consu-)mers' complaints call theDepartment of Consumer Af |fairs, 577-0111, Mon. thru Fri.9 to 5 ptn.SELF HELP: Self Help fo^Compulsive Overeaters, a nonprofit group, meets everyWednesday, at SolatjYoga and Arts Center, 373 9thSt. near 6th Ave. 768-4828.FLU SHOTS: Free flulshots will be available foriSenior Citizens who suffer!from chronic respiratory orldebilitating diseases. To get!t h o s p c h o K o n to t h o P o r t !Greene District Health Center|at 295 Flatbush AVe. Ext-TMon-Fri, 9am-12 noon. Forimore information, calif643-3768December 20,1979, The PHOENIX. Page 23 111111034