BROOKLYN
St. Anselm, Bay Ridge — Book Club, Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m. Book: “The Grunt Padre: Father Vincent Capodanno” by Father Daniel Mode.
St. Boniface, Downtown Brooklyn — Fit the Description Film Screening and Workshop on Identity, Nov. 17, 6-9 p.m. Focus on conversations between black police officers and black civilians. To attend, RSVP to stbonifacesjc@gmail.com.
St. Dominic’s, Bensonhurst – Night to Be Thankful, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. Homeless Outreach pasta dinner, raffles and baskets. $20. Call 259-4636.
Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Christmas Fair, Nov. 17, 6-9 p.m.; Nov. 18, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Breakfast with Santa, pictures with Santa); and Nov. 19, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (pictures with Santa, 2-4 p.m.). Call 627-2020.
St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands — Sock Drive, Nov. 17-18. New, unused socks for the homeless may be left in the back of church.
Holy Family, Canarsie — Fall Festival, Nov. 18, 8 p.m. – 1 a.m. Youth sing and dance. Tickets: $30; $10 children. Food served. Call 257-4423.
Regina Opera Company, Sunset Park — “La Traviata” with full orchestra, Nov. 18, 19, 25 and 26, 3 p.m. in OLPH auditorium. Go to reginaopera.org or call 259-2772.
St. Saviour, Park Slope — Flea Market, Nov. 19, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Vendors: $35 table. Call 768-4055.
Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend — Christmas Spectacular: Elvis Returns, Nov. 25, 7-10 p.m. Starring Richard Santa. $35. Call 627-2020.
Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge — Bereavement Support Group, Nov. 25, 9:30-10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph Center. Call Judy, 748-1164.
St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Prospect Heights – Feast of Christ the King, Solemn Vespers, Nov. 25, 6 p.m.
Our Lady of Refuge, Flatbush — Nights of Revival, Nov. 28-30, 7 p.m., and Communion Mass/Breakfast, Dec. 2, 9 a.m. with Msgr. Joseph Malagreca and Father Alonzo Cox. Call 434-2090.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park — Healing Mass, Exposition and Holy Hour, Dec. 1, 7:30-9:30 p.m. in the lower church. Call 492-9200.
St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst — Christmas Oldies Concert, Dec. 2, 7 p.m. Jimmy Beaumont and The Skyliners, Charlie Thomas’ Drifters, La La Brooks, Johnny Farina, The Pardons. MC: Tony Dano, Manhattan Skyline. $60. Call 347-671-5556.
St. Andrew the Apostle, Bay Ridge — Christmas Fair, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Dec. 3, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Call 680-1010.
Resurrection, Gerritsen Beach – Christmas Boutique, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Ornaments, jewelry, glass, knitted and crocheted items. Call 743-7234.
St. Joseph the Worker, Windsor Terrace — Holiday Sale, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., photos with Santa, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Vendors wanted. Call 768-7629 or 347-432-6721.
St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights —Christmas Fair, Dec. 3, with Santa, 12-3 p.m. Call 833-1010.
QUEENS
Holy Child Jesus Academy, Richmond Hill — Grocery Bingo, Nov. 17, 7:15 p.m. Doors open 6:45 p.m. Win bags of groceries, 50/50, raffles. Cost: $15 per person. Age 18 and older. Call 849-3988 or email pwinters@hcjcany.org.
Herat to Heart Residence, Bayside — Friday Holy Video Evening, Nov. 17 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call 428-2471.
St. Fidelis, College Point — Traditional Latin Mass, Nov. 17, 7:15 a.m. Missalettes with translation available. Call Darryl, 347-612-6853.
Immaculate Conception, Jamaica — Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair, Nov. 17, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Nov. 18, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.; and Nov. 19, 9 a.m. -3 p.m. Call 739-0880.
Incarnation, Queens Village — Sunday Scripture Sharing, Nov. 18, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Room.
Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village — Senior Retreat, Nov. 18, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. with Sister Patricia Anglin, O.P. Refreshments. Sponsor: Senior Goal Group. Call 429-5438.
Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills — Thanksgiving Food Drive. Nov. 18, 11 a.m. -12 p.m. at the food pantry. Personal hygiene and non-perishable food items needed.
Resurrection-Ascension Academy, Rego Park — Ladies Night Out, Nov. 18, 6 p.m. Vendors, raffles, Bingo and prizes. Hosted by Home Academy Association. Tickets: $15. Call 424-5212 or email hsa@raschool.org.
St. Joseph, Astoria — Paint Night, Nov. 18, 6 p.m. $40 includes instruction and supplies, food available for purchase. No tickets at the door. Call 728-1611.
Our Lady of Hope, Middle Village — Blood Drive in memory of Bernie Helldorfer, Nov. 18, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the auditorium. Call 898-3222.
St. Clare Academy, Rosedale — Continuation of Bridges to Peace: Evening with the NYPD, Nov. 19, 5-8 p.m. with dialogue, food and basketball. RSVP to Peter, 516-268-5255.
St. Josaphat, Bayside — Holiday Flea Market, Nov. 19, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Nativity B.V.M., Ozone Park —Flea Market, Nov. 19, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Vendors wanted. Call Marge Colace, 843-4680.
St. Sebastian, Woodside —Film and Discussion: “The Nativity Story”(2006), Nov. 19, 3:30 – 5 p.m. in the parish center. Call 646-734-895.
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside — Project Andrew for young men thinking about priesthood, Nov. 19, 4-6 p.m. Call 229-5929, ext. 118.
St. Joseph, Astoria — Bingo, Nov. 19, 1-4 p.m., school social center, $5 includes one card. Call 278-1611
St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor — Memorial Prayer Service, Nov. 25, 11 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Chapel. Host: Parish Bereavement Ministry. Call 634-6464.
St. Anastasia, Douglaston — Film: “Tierra de María” (Mary’s Land), Nov. 25, after the 5 p.m. Mass.
Our Lady of Lourdes, Queens Village – Christmas Sale, Nov. 26, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Stewart Hall/Springfield Blvd. Vendors, Raffles, Homemade Items and pictures with Santa for $5, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Heart to Heart Ministry Residence, Bayside — Cup of Hope Mini Brunch Retreat: St. Martin de Porres Healing Compassion, Nov. 28, 10 – 11:30 a.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P.
St. Francis of Assisi, Astoria — Mini Retreat: Love’s Adventure of Giving Advent, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Presented by Father Robert Lauder and Sister Ave Clark O.P.
Most Precious Blood, Long Island City — Mini Brunch Retreat Holy Lights of Love. Nov. 30 after 8:30 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P.
St. Gregory the Great, Bellerose — Christmas Craft Sale, Dec. 2; 12-5 p.m.; Dec. 3, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Oak Room. Proceeds go to charity
St. Mary’s Long Island City — Messiah Concert, Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m. Long Island Choral Society returns to sing Christmas portion of Handel’s Messiah. Call 472-2015.
St. Josaphat, Bayside — Christmas Craft Sale, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Dec. 3, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Handmade centerpieces, cemetery cones, crosses, wreaths and jewelry, Polish fare.