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Aviator Sports and Recreation, Floyd Bennett Field – Free Fall Program on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays through Dec. 8 for anyone age 55 and older. Call 718-758-9800 or go to www.aviatorsports.com for details.


Holy Innocents, Flatbush – Faith Formation Bible Class, Saturdays, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ongoing through December. For certification of catechists. Call James Sullivan, 469-9500.


St. Francis Xavier, Park Slope – Call for vendors for upcoming Christmas Fair to be held Dec. 8 in the Lyceum. Vendor tables are $35. Call Vincent at 986-2116.


St. Ephrem, Dyker Heights – Call for vendors for Rosary Society Holiday Fair, Dec. 1, in school hall. Vendor tables are $50. E-mail Deeb1326@aol.com or call 833-1010 and leave a message for Debbie.


Transfiguration, Williamsburg – Celebration of the Virgin of Providencia, patroness of Puerto Rico, Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m. Celebrant: Cardinal Luis Aponte Martinez, cardinal emeritus of the San Juan Archdiocese. Call 388-8773.


St. Thomas Aquinas, Flatlands – STA Theater League presents “We’re Idle,” a talent competition with a comedic twist of fate, Nov. 16 - 17, 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 18, 2 p.m. in Msgr. King Hall. $10 tickets at the door. Call 253-4404.


Our Lady of Grace, Gravesend – Christmas Fair, Nov. 16, 6-9 p.m.; Nov. 17, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Nov. 18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in school auditorium. Vendors wanted. Call 336-2220.


Holy Name, Park Slope – Holy Name Foundation’s Third Annual Dinner Dance, Nov. 16, 6:30 p.m. at New York Hilton Hotel. Call 369-0848 for ticket information.


Cathedral Club of Brooklyn – Memorial Mass at Visitation Monastery, Bay Ridge, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. Followed by brunch at Bay Ridge Manor. $25 for adults; children, free. Call 646-591-1206.


St. Anselm, Bay Ridge – Chinese Auction and Luncheon, Nov. 17, 12:30 p.m. in Meletia Hall of the school. $15. For reservations call 836-2142.


Regina Opera, Bensonhurst – Verdi’s Rigoletto, Nov. 17 and 24 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 18 and 25 at 3 p.m. in Regina Hall, 65th St. and 12th Ave. $20; seniors, $15; teens, $5. Call 232-3555.


Mary Queen of Heaven, Flatlands – Defensive Driving Course, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. $45. To register call 763-2330.


Holy Family, Flatlands – Second Annual Fall Festival sponsored by Haitian Community, Nov. 17, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. in school auditorium. $20; children under 12, $10. Call 257-4423.


St. Agatha, Bay Ridge – BINGO, Nov. 17, 6 p.m. in Kelly Hall. Call 435-3137.


Good Shepherd, Marine Park – Concert Series: Cellist Kalin Ivanov, Nov. 18, 6 p.m. in church. Free. Call 998-2800.


Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge – Singles Social (35-62), Nov. 18, 2:30 p.m. in cafeteria. $5, members; $6, non-members. Call Mike, 745-8659.


St. Teresa of Avila, Sterling Pl. – Celebration of 40th Anniversary of Haitian Community, Nov. 18, 9 a.m. Celebrant: Bishop Guy Sansaricq. Call 622-6500.


St. Dominic, Bensonhurst – Performance of Il Trovatore and Broadway Tunes by Italian Opera Company, Nov. 18, 4 p.m. $10. Call 259-4636.


Our Lady of Refuge, Flatbush – Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, Nov. 18, 4 p.m. with East Midwood Jewish Center community. Choirs from both communities. Call 859-2964.


St. Teresa of Avila, Sterling Pl.
– Mini Brunch Retreat, Nov. 21, after 8:30 a.m. Mass with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.


St. Mary, Mother of Jesus/Italian Apostolate  - Trip to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, NY, Nov. 24. Bus departs: 9 a.m. Tickets: $40. Contact Elisea, 996-7185.


Good Shepherd, Marine Park
– Concert Series: “Friends in Music,” Nov. 25, 6 p.m. in church. Free. Call 998-2800.


Our Lady of Angels, Bay Ridge – Presentation on book, The Journey to Truth Is an Experience,” by Luigi Giussani, Nov. 27, 7 p.m. by Bishop Ignatius Catanello, Deacon Kevin McCormack of Xaverian H.S., and Christopher Bacich of Communion and Liberation in the auditorium. Call 212-337-3580.


St. Jude, Canarsie – Pre-Advent Evening of Prayer, Nov. 27, with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.


St. Brigid, Wykoff Heights – 125th Anniversary Celebration, Dinner/Dance, Nov. 29, 7 p.m. - midnight at Russo’s on the Bay. Call 821-1690.


St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst – Holiday Support Group, Nov. 29, 7:30-9 p.m. in the Nazareth Institute, 62nd St. and Bay Parkway. Call Pastoral Ministry office at 236-0124 ext. 44.


St. Francis of Paola, Williamsburg
– Don Bosco Columbiettes Annual Christmas Penny Sale, Nov. 30, 7 p.m. in auditorium. $5; children under 12, $2. Coffee and cake. Call 782-1283.


St. Gregory the Great, Crown Heights – Novena in honor of the Immaculate Conception, Nov. 30-Dec. 8, special Masses and services each day. Call 773-0100.


St. Mark, Sheepshead Bay – Christmas Boutique/Winter Flea Market, Dec 1, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Dec. 2, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Vendor tables $40. Call 332-9304.


Our Lady of Refuge, Flatbush – Annual Communion Breakfast, Dec. 1, 9 a.m. Mass followed by breakfast, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Speaker: Father Trevor Nathasingh. $12. Call 434-2090.


Assumption, Brooklyn Heights – Annual Christmas Gala, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. in church hall. $50. Silent auction. Call 625-1161.


Oratory Church of St. Boniface, Downtown Brooklyn – Advent Retreat based on Sister Joan Chittister’s book, “Twelve Steps to Inner Freedom: Humility Revisited,” Dec. 1, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Dec. 2, 1-3 p.m. Reservations: $75. Call Mary at 917-796-5171.


Good Shepherd, Marine Park
– Concert Series: Clarinetist Thomas Piercy, Dec. 2, 6 p.m. in church. Free. Call 998-2800.


St. Athanasius, Bensonhurst – Annual Christmas Fair, Dec. 2, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in school auditorium. Call 331-0450.


St. Finbar, Bath Beach – Flea Market, Dec. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission. Call 236-3312.


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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Forest Hills – Third annual Supermarket Sweepstakes, Nov. 16, 7 p.m. doors open. Admission, $8. Call 263-2622.


Immaculate Conception, Jamaica – Annual Christmas/Holiday Fair, Nov. 16, 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Nov. 17, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and Nov. 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sit-down restaurant, jewelry, gift baskets, trim-a-tree, raffles, games. Call 739-0880.


American Martyrs, Bayside
– Annual Family Binko Night, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. in Sullivan Center. $5. Children under 7 free. Call 631-0896.


Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Forest Hills – Helpers of God’s Precious Infants monthly pro-life Mass, Nov. 17, followed by peaceful procession to local abortion mill. 7:15 a.m. Mass. Celebrant: Bishop Thomas V. Daily. Call 268-6251.


Queen of Peace Residence, Queens Village – Thanksgiving Turkey and Ham Drop to benefit Little Sisters of the Poor, Nov. 17, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Bring food to be used for meals for elderly residents. Call 464-1800.


St. Francis de Sales, Belle Harbor – Memorial Prayer Service for anyone who has lost a loved one, Nov. 17, 11 a.m. in Sacred Heart Chapel. Light refreshments follow. Call 634-646.


Our Lady of the Snows, North Floral Park – Fall Dinner Dance sponsored by Filipino Community, Nov. 17, 7 p.m. in White Room. $35. Call Ely at 347-6338.


Our Lady of Fatima, East Elmhurst – Ministry Fair, Nov. 18 after Masses. Call 899-2801.


Immaculate Conception Center, Douglaston – Performance of “Deep River” by the Glenn Mohr Chorale, Nov. 18, 3:30 p.m. in main chapel. Call 229-8001.


St. Luke, Whitestone – ARTEK presents Italian masterpieces from St. Mark’s Cathedral, Nov. 18, 3 p.m. Call 212-967-9157 for tickets in advance.


Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Bayside – Cill Cais Players present two one-act comedies: The Swallow Tailed Coat and O’Flaherty, V.C., Nov. 18, 3 p.m. Call 352-2452.


Our Lady of Snows, North Floral Park – Holiday Craft Fair, Nov. 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the White Room. Vendor tables $40. Call 347-5866.


Nativity of BVM, Ozone Park – Giant Indoor Flea Market, Nov. 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in church hall. Many bargains, snack bar, raffles. Call 848-3265.


St. Pancras, Glendale – Children’s Adoration, Nov. 18, following 11:15 a.m. Mass. Children invited up to altar to lead prayers and song. Call 821-2323.


St. Matthias, Ridgewood – Fiesta: Our Lady of Providence, Nov. 19, 7 p.m. Mass in Spanish in the upper church. Call 821-6447.


Queen of Angels, Sunnyside – New Life Charismatic Prayer Group holds prayer meetings the first, second and fourth Tuesday of every month, 8 - 9 p.m. in the parish center, across the street from the church. Healing Mass Nov. 20, 8 - 9 p.m. Celebrant: Father Art. Call Fran Fudge, 392-1543.


St. Camillus, Rockaway Park – Mini Brunch Retreat, Nov. 20, 9:30-11:30 a.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.


Most Precious Blood, L.I.C. – School’s 50th Anniversary, Nov. 24, Mass at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner dance in school. $60. Call 278-4051.


St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing – Annual Dinner Dance, A night with the Stars, Nov. 24, in the Hall of Science, Flushing Meadow Park. Live music. Call 359-0417.


St. Nicholas of Tolentine, Jamaica – Autumn Concert: Johny Helena, pianist David Pietry and Selene Rosas, Nov. 24, 7 p.m. in Tolentine Hall. Sponsored by Spanish community. Call 969-3226.


St. Fidelis, College Point – Blood Drive, Nov. 25, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Madonna Room. Call 445-6164.


American Martyrs, Bayside – Indoor Flea Market, Nov. 25, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Over 80 vendors. All new merchandise. Corner of Bell Blvd. and Union Tpk. Call 464-4582.


St. Anthony of Padua, S. Ozone Park – Feast of Christ the King Street Procession sponsored by Nigerian Apostolate, Nov. 25, 1:15 p.m. Call 835-2324.


St. Paul the Apostle, Corona – Christmas Bazaar/Flea Market, Nov. 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Vendors wanted. Call 271-1100.


SS. Joachim & Anne, Queens Village – Pre-Advent Evening of Prayer, Nov. 29, 8 p.m. with Sister Ave Clark, O.P. Call 428-2471.


Our Lady of Mercy, Forest Hills – Holiday Shoppe, Nov. 29, 3:30-6:30 p.m.; Nov. 30, 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; and Dec. 1, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in church hall. Call 268-6143.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates – Weekend Retreat for Women, Nov. 30-Dec. 2; Weekend Retreat for Pre-Cana Couples. Call 739-1229.


Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Forest Hills — Christmas Fair, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Dec. 2, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in McLaughlin Hall. Call 268-6251.


St. Josaphat, Bayside – Christmas Craft Fair, Dec. 1, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and Dec. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Beautiful handmade items. Call 229-1663.


St. Margaret Mary, Astoria – Flea Market, Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. More than 20 tables of new and used items. Vendor tables, $30. Benefits World Youth Day fund. Call 781-1846.


St. Josaphat, Bayside – Defensive Driving Course, Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For information and registration, call 229-1663.


Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park – Christmas Fair, Dec. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in school auditorium. Call 897-4444.


St. Matthias, Ridgewood – Lessons and Carols (& Hot Cider and Gingerbread), Dec. 2, 3 p.m. Call 821-6447.


St. Andrew Avellino, Flushing – Indoor Flea Market, Dec. 2, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in cafeteria. Call 353-3015.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates – Christmas Cards Day of Prayer, Dec. 6, 10 a.m. with Sister Regina Loures, I.H.M. Free will offering. Call 739-1229.


St. Stanislaus B&M, Ozone Park – Eucharistic Adoration and Healing Mass, Dec. 7, 7 p.m. Celebrant: Father Christopher Ezeoke; 88-10 102nd Ave. Music ministry needed. Call 300-7144.


Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates – Charismatic Retreat, Dec. 7-9. Call 859-7065.


American Martyrs, Bayside – Breakfast with Santa, Dec. 8, 9 a.m. in the church basement. Sponsored by Catholic War Veterans. Call 468-9351 for information and tickets.


Our Lady of the Angelus, Rego Park – Trip to National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, Attleboro, MA., Dec. 8, depart 7 a.m. in front of church. $50. Call Heidi, 997-0349.


St. Mary’s, L.I.C. – Christmas Boutique, Dec. 8, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Homemade goodies, handmade items, Christmas cards. Vendor tables, $30. Call 786-0705.

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