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If OutMerlin the Magical will be performed by s Penny Bridge Players on Aug. 14, 16. 21, 23 at 10:30am and 1:30pm. Aug. 13 and 20 1 30pm and Aug. 17 and 24 at 10:30am. mission is $2. a head (group rates ailable); all performances are in the sumption Church, 59 Cranberry St. For prmation or reservations, call 596-2677 or >-6346.smperature'Q w ill be tip s on insulation, air ditioner maintenance and dozens of ways ^ave off the immoderate utility bill highs, out sacrificing the comfort and convenie f your appliances.The Home Energy Conference will be held on August 14 from 8-9:30 pm at Brooklyn%u2019s lorough Hall in the 3rd Floor Conference loom. For adequate sealing, groups should ;all first. For more information, call 566-0414. or your \\Consumer Affairs Neighborhood Office.. . fir I \I%u2014 1|%u2014On theWaterfrontNothing beats a Sunday in the park, whether to escape the weather or sim ply to take a pastoral stroll amid the sweaty city. Capitalizing on that thought, the city department of Parks and Recreation is utilizing the newlyopened Empire-Fulton Ferry Park, between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, for a series of Sunday programs.Next week, the Gymnastics Club from Roberto Clemente State Park will trot out and perform on balance beam, trampoline and mats; the following week, there will be a kite-flying exhibition (the week after in case of rain).The Fulton Ferry Park is located along the waterfront at the foot of Dock Street. It is open weekdays from noon-8pm nd weekends 10am-8pm.Sunday afternoons at FultonEmpire State Park. Aug. 29,gymnastics exhibition at 3 pm;Aug. 26, kit flying exhibition at3pm. rain date Sept. 2. 977-8249.Short And Sweet%u201c Good things come in small packages%u2019%u2019 of which the Japanese Bonsai or Dwarf potted tree provide a most beautiful illustration. A Bonsai Auction, Saturday, Aug. 11th is the perfect opportunity to bid on a wide variety of finished bonsai, as well as pre-bonsai plant m aterial and a collection of pots, tools and rocks for the ambitious do-it-your-selfer.GOING ONCE--short needle pines, Japanese maples, White Cedars or Crab apples. GOING TWICE-more exotic plants such as Sawara False Cypress, of which %u201c Boulevard Light Blue Foliage%u201dand %u201c Snow%u201d are two varieties, and lots more will be SOLD. To ensure that correct care is given to the plants you purchase, books about Bonsai techniques will be sold in the gift shop of the Botanic Gardens. And for ideas and inspiration, don%u2019t leave without touring the vast collection of Bonsai in the Greenhouse.Bonsai Auction, Saturday, August11th, 10 am-4 pm. Brooklyn BotanicGarden. Auditorium, 1000 WashingtonAve. Sponsored by the Bonsai Society ofGreater New York. For information, 622-4433.>;->/ . . .... .%u2014 %u2014r%u2014Beasts OfCurtainIt's been said that animals embody the selfless expressions of nature, uncut by society%u2019s shackles in a natural environment. All of which only complicates the latter day zoo story that will be presented on stage this weekend in Long Island U n ive rsity's T riangle Theatre whichpostulates a small town whose inhabitants suddenly wake up one morning to discover that they have all been m ysteriously changed into rhinoceroses.The play is %u201c Rhinoceros%u201d by Eugene Ionesco, and it will be performed by the Performance Ensemble11 v 1 i ifederally funded groupunder the CETA program that is touring the five boroughs with the play. Although it is liberally frosted with satire and wit, at its heart the script takes on the serious themes of man%u2019s selfawareness and independence.%u201c Rhinoceros,%u201dwritten by EugeneIonesco and directed byRobert Pesola, will beperformed by thePerformance Ensembleof Lincoln Center in theTriangle Theatre atLong island University,on Aug. 10 and 11 at8pm. Admission is free.The university islocated at Flatbush andDeKaib Aves. For further information, callMA-Rnqn____ I1