Thursday, June 6,

6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

SPRING SHOPPING SPREE

Belle Harbor Yacht Club

533 Beach 126th Street

Get your Father’s Day gifts, graduation gifts, summer wear and gear and more from local vendors. Plus raffles and more.

Thursday, June 6,

 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

FLOWER POT PAINTING

West End Temple

147-02 Newport Ave

Paint a flower pot for your garden. $50 includes all materials and light refreshments. Call 718-634-0301 to reserve a space.

June 7, 8, 8 p.m. June 9,

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Friday, May 25, 11 a.m.

OFFICAL BEACH OPENING

CEREMONY

Beach 17th Street Boardwalk

Join Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver as he officially declares the beaches open for summer.

Friday, May 24, 7 p.m.

MEMORIAL DAY CAMPFIRE

Riis Park Beach Bazaar

Join an NPS ranger for a beach campfire to kick off the summer season. Music, stories, s’mores and more. Bring a beach chair or towel.

Saturday, May 25, 12 p.m.

TAP DAY PERFORMANCE

Beach 94th Street Boardwalk

Free tap dance and

Friday, May 10, 7 p.m.

FRIEND IN NEED BENEFIT

Knights of Columbus

333 Beach 90th Street

Fundraiser for Bridget O’Connor. Live music by Wine With Sue, DJ Chris Long, raffles, 50/50, light fare, beer and wine. $50 at the door.

Friday, May 10, 8 p.m.

STARGAZING

Floyd Bennett Field Community Garden Join the Brooklyn Amateur Astronomers Association to stargaze. Canceled if overcast.

Saturday, May 11, 8 a.m.

MOTHER’S DAY RUNS

Rockaway Gliders 114-04 Beach Channel Drive Join for a half

Thursday, May 30, 5 p.m.

ACTION AGENDA:

FLOOD WORKSHOP

RISE Center

58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

Be part of the ACTION AGENDA, a free workshop series intended to engage the community in conversations about climate change in Rockaway. Hear from climate change experts and discuss. For more info, contact Daniel Borrero at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 718-327-5919.

May 31, June 1, 7, 8, 8 p.m.

June 2, 9, 2 p.m.

RTC PRESENTS: DOUBT

Post Theatre, Fort Tilden

See the Rockaway Theatre Company’s

Friday, May 17,

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

JOB FAIR & CAREER EXPO

Rockaway YMCA

207 Beach 73rd Street

Learn about jobs from a variety of unions, government agencies, local organizations and more. For more info, call Senator Sanders’ office at 718-523-3069.

Saturday, May 18, 10 a.m.

RYAN RUDDEN HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

Beach 108th Hockey Rink

Play three games of roller hockey in memory of Ryan Rudden. $50 includes gameplay and jersey. Proceeds go to the Breathe Easy Foundation. After-party at

Thursday, May 2, 7 p.m.

LAND USE COMMITTEE

MEETING

Bayswater Jewish Center

2355 Healy Ave

Discuss a rezoning for O’Connor’s Funeral Home and a proposal for a 17-story mixed-use development for 128 Beach 9th Street.

Fri., May 3 & Sat. May 4,

 7 p.m.

Sunday, May 5, 4 p.m.

ROCK AWAY PENS PLAYS

Post Theatre, Fort Tilden

See 3 new one-act plays by the Rock Away Pens. One children’s musical and two adult comedies. Free admission, but donations welcome. To reserve a seat, call