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Yoga Workshop, Harvest Festivals Highlight Week Ahead for Forest Hills

And the Central Queens Y will offer a Columbus Day mini camp.

Drop by Forest Hills Patch on Monday morning to find out about events taking place in the community in the week ahead.

If there are any goings-on that we missed, please email the editor at nathan.duke@patch.com or post information in the comment section below and we’ll add the event into our roundup.

Monday

The Central Queens Y, located at 67-09 108th St. in Forest Hills, will offer a Columbus Day mini camp for local youths that will include bowling and a screening of "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2."

Friday

Bamboo Moves, located at 107-40 Queens Blvd. in Forest Hills, will offer The Art of Gentle Yoga on Friday through Sunday. The three-day workshop will run from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday.

Saturday

Maspeth's Martin Luther School, located at 60-02 Maspeth Ave., will hold a harvest festival from noon to 4 p.m. The free event will include a bouncy house, crafts, games, a rock climbing wall, basketball clinic, science demonstrations, pony rides, face painting, tours and snacks.

James Darren and comedian Sal Richards will perform at 8 p.m. at Queensborough Community College's performing arts center, located at 222-05 56th Ave. in Bayside. Darren, a former teen idol who appeared on "T.J. Hooker" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," will perform big band and swing tunes.

Sunday

And the Queens Botanical Garden, located at 43-50 Main St., will hold its own harvest festival and pumpkin patch from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Activities include music, garden walks, games, face painting, a petting zoo, pony rides, food and craft vendors.

The American Cancer Society's annual Making Strides walk at 10 a.m. in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Registration begins at 8 a.m. 


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