Catholic Charities of Brooklyn & Queens

Glenwood Cardio Fusion and Drama Group 1/22
2026-01-22 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Catholic Charities Glenwood Senior Center, 5701 Avenue H, Brooklyn, 11234, United States
Join us at Glenwood Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 22nd for Cardio Fusion, Drama Group and more!
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DellaMonica Word Scramble and Chair Yoga 1/22
2026-01-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Dellamonica – Steinway Senior Center, 23-56 Broadway, New York, 11106, United States
Join us at Peter J. DellaMonica on Thursday, January 22nd for Word Scramble, Chair Yoga and more!
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St. Louis Storytelling and Health Insurance Seminar 1/22
2026-01-22 08:00 - 17:00 | St. Louis Senior Center
Join us at St. Louis Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 22nd for Storytelling with Robin, a Health Insurance Seminar and more!
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Bayside Karaoke and Wing Chun 1/22
2026-01-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 22nd for Karaoke, Wing Chun and more!
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Glenwood Arts & Crafts and Bingo 1/21
2026-01-21 08:00 - 17:00 | Catholic Charities Glenwood Senior Center, 5701 Avenue H, Brooklyn, 11234, United States
Join us at Glenwood Older Adult Center on Wednesday, January 21st for Arts & Crafts, Bingo and more!
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Bayside Aerobics and Mah Jong 1/21
2026-01-21 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Wednesday, January 21st for Aerobics, Mah Jong and more!
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Glenwood Yoga and Computer Class 1/20
2026-01-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Catholic Charities Glenwood Senior Center, 5701 Avenue H, Brooklyn, 11234, United States
Join us at Glenwood Older Adult Center on Tuesday, January 20th for Yoga, Computer Class and more!
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Bayside Line Dance and Yoga 1/20
2026-01-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Tuesday, January 20th for Line Dance, Yoga and more!
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Glenwood Painting Class and Joke Exercise 1/16
2026-01-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Catholic Charities Glenwood Senior Center, 5701 Avenue H, Brooklyn, 11234, United States
Join us at Glenwood Older Adult Center on Friday, January 16th for Painting Class, Joke Exercise and more!
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Bayside Ballroom Dance and Live DJ 1/16
2026-01-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Friday, January 16th for Ballroom Dance, Live DJ and more!
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Glenwood Cardio Fusion and Drama Group 1/15
2026-01-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Catholic Charities Glenwood Senior Center, 5701 Avenue H, Brooklyn, 11234, United States
Join us at Glenwood Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 15th for Cardio Fusion, Drama Group and more!
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Bayside Karaoke and Wing Chun 1/15
2026-01-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 15th for Karaoke, Wing Chun and more!
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Bayside Aerobics and Mah Jong 1/14
2026-01-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Wednesday, January 14th for Aerobics, Mah Jong and more!
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Bayside Line Dance and Yoga 1/13
2026-01-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at Bayside Older Adult Center on Tuesday, January 13th for Line Dance, Yoga and more!
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Bayside Painting Group and Zumba Dance 1/12
2026-01-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
See the calendar below for more information about upcoming activities, classes, and community events. This page is designed to give you a clear, easy‑to‑follow overview of everything happening with Bayside Painting Group and Zumba Dance, two vibrant programs that bring creativity, movement, and connection to people of all ages. Whether you’re looking for artistic inspiration, a fun way to stay active, or simply a welcoming community to join, this calendar helps you stay informed and engaged.
You’ll find detailed listings for Bayside Painting Group sessions, including class times, themes, and any special workshops that may be offered throughout the month. The painting group is a wonderful space for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a relaxed environment where you can explore color, technique, and personal expression. By checking the calendar regularly, you can plan ahead, reserve your spot, and make sure you never miss a session that sparks your interest.
You’ll also find information about Zumba Dance classes, a high‑energy and joyful way to move your body, boost your mood, and connect with others. The calendar highlights class schedules, instructor updates, and special dance events so you always know what’s coming next. Whether you’re new to Zumba or already love the rhythm and excitement it brings, this page keeps you fully up to date.
For anyone interested in both Bayside Painting Group and Zumba Dance, this is the perfect place to stay organized and informed. Everything you need is gathered in one convenient location, making it easy to explore both creative and fitness‑focused activities. If you want to know more about Bayside Painting Group and Zumba Dance, you’re in the right spot. Keep checking the calendar for the latest updates, new opportunities, and inspiring ways to get involved.

Bayside Ballroom Dance and Live DJ 1/9
2026-01-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at the Bayside Older Adult Center on Friday, January 9th for an exciting day filled with Ballroom Dance, a Live DJ, and even more activities designed to bring joy, movement, and community connection to older adults in the area. This special event is a wonderful opportunity to socialize, stay active, and enjoy a lively atmosphere surrounded by friends, neighbors, and new faces. Whether you love to dance, enjoy music, or simply want to spend time in a warm and welcoming environment, this gathering is the perfect way to start the new year with energy and fun.
Ballroom Dance sessions at the Bayside Older Adult Center offer a chance to learn new steps, practice familiar ones, and move at your own pace. With a Live DJ providing music throughout the event, you can expect a great mix of classic favorites, upbeat rhythms, and dance‑friendly tunes that make it easy to join in, even if you’re new to ballroom dancing. The focus is always on enjoyment, connection, and creating a positive experience for everyone who attends.
In addition to the dance event, the Bayside Older Adult Center regularly hosts a variety of programs, classes, and social gatherings designed to support wellness, creativity, and community engagement. If you’re interested in staying informed about upcoming activities, workshops, or special events, this page is the perfect place to check in regularly.
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Bayside Karaoke and Wing Chun 1/8
2026-01-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at the Bayside Older Adult Center on Thursday, January 8th for a lively and engaging day featuring Karaoke, Wing Chun, and even more activities designed to bring joy, movement, and community connection to older adults in the area. This special event is a wonderful opportunity to explore new interests, meet new people, and enjoy a welcoming environment filled with music, energy, and fun. Whether you’re passionate about singing, curious about martial arts, or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend your day, this gathering offers something for everyone.
Our Karaoke session invites participants to sing their favorite songs, share their voices, and enjoy the uplifting atmosphere that music naturally creates. You don’t need to be a professional singer to join in—Karaoke at the Bayside Older Adult Center is all about having fun, expressing yourself, and connecting with others through shared moments of joy and laughter. It’s a great way to boost confidence, lift your mood, and enjoy a supportive community.
In addition to Karaoke, the event also features Wing Chun, a traditional Chinese martial art known for its focus on balance, coordination, and mindful movement. Wing Chun is accessible to people of all experience levels and offers gentle yet effective techniques that support physical wellness, mental focus, and overall vitality. Participants can learn new skills, improve mobility, and enjoy the benefits of staying active in a safe and encouraging setting.
The Bayside Older Adult Center regularly hosts a variety of programs, classes, and social events designed to support wellness, creativity, and community engagement. If you’re interested in staying informed about upcoming activities, this page is the perfect place to check for updates.
See the calendar below for more information. The calendar provides detailed schedules, event times, and additional opportunities to participate throughout the month.

Bayside Aerobics and Mah Jong 1/7
2026-01-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at the Bayside Older Adult Center on Wednesday, January 7th for a full day of engaging activities, including Aerobics, Mah Jong, and more opportunities to connect, move, and enjoy time with others in the community. This special day is designed to support wellness, social connection, and lifelong learning, offering something meaningful for everyone who attends. Whether you’re looking to stay active, stimulate your mind, or simply enjoy a friendly and welcoming environment, this event is a wonderful way to participate in the vibrant life of the center.
Our Aerobics session provides a fun and accessible way to stay physically active. Led by experienced instructors who understand the needs of older adults, the class focuses on gentle movement, balance, flexibility, and overall well‑being. Participants can move at their own pace, making it a great option for beginners as well as those who already enjoy regular exercise. Aerobics is not only beneficial for physical health but also boosts energy, mood, and confidence.
In addition to Aerobics, the day features Mah Jong, a classic game that encourages strategy, memory, and friendly competition. Mah Jong is a wonderful way to keep the mind sharp while enjoying the company of others who appreciate the game’s rich tradition and engaging play. Whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn, the Mah Jong table is always a warm and inviting place to spend time.
The Bayside Older Adult Center offers a wide range of programs throughout the month, from fitness classes to social gatherings, educational workshops, and creative activities. If you want to stay informed about everything happening at the center, this page is the perfect place to check regularly.
See the calendar below for more information. The calendar provides updated schedules, event details, and additional opportunities to get involved and stay connected.

Bayside Line Dance and Yoga 1/6
2026-01-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at the Bayside Older Adult Center on Tuesday, January 6th for a wonderful day filled with Line Dance, Yoga, and even more engaging activities designed to support wellness, creativity, and community connection. This special day offers older adults a chance to move, socialize, and enjoy meaningful experiences in a warm and welcoming environment. Whether you’re looking to stay active, try something new, or simply spend time with others, this event provides a perfect opportunity to participate in activities that nurture both body and mind.
Our Line Dance session is a fun and energizing way to get moving. Line dancing is accessible to all experience levels, offering simple steps, upbeat music, and a friendly atmosphere that encourages everyone to join in. It’s a great way to improve coordination, boost mood, and enjoy the shared joy of dancing with others. Even if you’ve never tried line dancing before, the supportive environment at the Bayside Older Adult Center makes it easy to learn and enjoy.
In addition to Line Dance, the day also features Yoga, a gentle and restorative practice that promotes flexibility, balance, and relaxation. Yoga sessions at the center are tailored to older adults, allowing participants to move at their own pace while benefiting from guided breathing, stretching, and mindful movement. Whether you’re new to yoga or already enjoy its calming effects, this class offers a peaceful way to care for your physical and emotional well‑being.
The Bayside Older Adult Center hosts a variety of programs throughout the month, including fitness classes, games, social gatherings, and educational workshops. If you want to stay informed about upcoming events, this page is the perfect place to check regularly.
See the calendar below for more information. The calendar provides updated schedules, event details, and additional opportunities to get involved and stay connected.

Bayside Painting Group and Zumba Dance 1/5
2026-01-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Bayside Senior Center
Join us at the Bayside Older Adult Center on Monday, January 5th for a vibrant and engaging day featuring Painting Group, Zumba, and more activities designed to support creativity, wellness, and community connection. This special day offers older adults a chance to explore artistic expression, stay active through movement, and enjoy meaningful time with others in a warm and welcoming environment. Whether you’re interested in trying something new or returning to activities you already love, this event provides a wonderful opportunity to participate in programs that enrich both body and mind.
Our Painting Group invites participants of all skill levels to enjoy the creative process in a relaxed and supportive setting. Whether you’re an experienced artist or someone picking up a paintbrush for the first time, the group offers a space to explore color, technique, and imagination. Painting is not only a creative outlet but also a calming activity that encourages focus, self‑expression, and connection with others who share an interest in the arts. The Painting Group at the Bayside Older Adult Center is a great way to start the week with inspiration and creativity.
In addition to the Painting Group, the day also features Zumba, a lively and energizing fitness class that blends music, movement, and fun. Zumba is accessible to all levels and encourages participants to move at their own pace while enjoying upbeat rhythms and simple choreography. It’s a wonderful way to stay active, boost energy, and improve overall well‑being. The supportive atmosphere makes it easy for newcomers to join in and enjoy the experience.
The Bayside Older Adult Center offers a wide range of programs throughout the month, including fitness classes, creative workshops, games, and social gatherings. If you want to stay informed about upcoming events and activities, this page is the perfect place to check regularly.
See the calendar below for more information.

Painting Workshop Every Wednesday at 4:30 PM!
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Dellamonica – Steinway Senior Center, 23-56 Broadway, New York, 11106, United States
Join us every Wednesday at Peter J. DellaMonica OAC for our Painting Workshop at 4:30 PM.
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Strength Training Every Wednesday at 1:00 PM!
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Dellamonica – Steinway Senior Center, 23-56 Broadway, New York, 11106, United States
Join us every Wednesday at Peter J. DellaMonica OAC for our Strength Training Class at 1:00 PM.
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Virtual /Hybrid Exercise Schedule for This Month
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Dellamonica – Steinway Senior Center, 23-56 Broadway, New York, 11106, United States
Stay Up-To-Date with our schedule for hybrid exercises this month!
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DellaMonica Hybrid Exercise
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Dellamonica – Steinway Senior Center, 23-56 Broadway, New York, 11106, United States
Stay up to date on our hybrid exercise schedule this month.
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Plaster and Clay Class Every Wednesday from 1pm to 2pm
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Narrows Senior Center
Join us at Narrows Older Adult Center for our Plaster and Clay Class, every Wednesday from 1pm-2pm. All Supplies will be provided.

Painting Class Every Thursday from 1pm to 2pm
2026-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Narrows Senior Center
Join us for Painting Classes every Thursday from 1pm to 2pm, a weekly creative gathering designed to inspire, relax, and bring people together through the joy of art. These painting classes offer a welcoming space for individuals of all experience levels, whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time or returning to a hobby you’ve always loved. Each Thursday session provides an hour dedicated to creativity, self‑expression, and connection, making it a wonderful addition to your weekly routine.
During the class, participants can explore different painting techniques, experiment with color, and enjoy the calming process of creating something by hand. Painting is known to support emotional well‑being, reduce stress, and encourage mindfulness, making this weekly class not only enjoyable but also beneficial for overall wellness. The environment is relaxed and supportive, allowing everyone to move at their own pace and discover their personal artistic style.
These Thursday painting sessions also offer a great opportunity to meet others who share an interest in art and creativity. Many participants enjoy the social aspect of the class just as much as the painting itself. Conversations flow naturally, ideas are shared, and friendships often form as people work side by side on their projects. The class fosters a sense of community and belonging, making it a highlight of the week for many attendees.
All materials needed for the class are typically provided, so you can simply arrive, settle in, and enjoy the experience without worrying about bringing supplies. Whether you’re looking to learn new skills, explore a creative outlet, or simply enjoy a peaceful hour of painting, these Thursday classes offer something meaningful for everyone.
Join us every Thursday from 1pm to 2pm and discover the joy, relaxation, and inspiration that painting can bring.

Santa's Toy Shop - Queens
2025-12-19 09:30 - 12:00, 2025-12-18 09:00 - 17:00
WHAT: Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens’ Toy Distribution for Families in Need

WHEN: Thursday, December 18, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday, December 19, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
WALK-INS:
Thursday, December 18 Walk-ins from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Friday, December 19 Walk-ins from 9:30 am to 11:30 am
We will do our best accommodate walk-ins, walk-ins are not guaranteed to get in.
WHERE: St. Gabriel Roman Catholic Church 26-26 98th St., Queens, NY 11369
* To RSVP: visit link below or scan code
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/ccbq-christmas-toy-shop-2025-queens

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Santa’s Toy Shop Guidelines! 🎄

A hard copy of the birth certificate MUST be presented for each child (birth–17).
No phone pictures accepted. Other child ID accepted only if it shows name and date of birth.
Number of gifts is based on proof of date of birth and proof shown.
Registration is for 1 adult per family. Bring photo ID.
You will be matched with a personal Elf Shopper. Only the Elf Shopper handles the gifts you choose.
Dress accordingly, be prepared to wait outdoors, and stay hydrated.
No children permitted in the Toy Shop area.
Bring a shopping bag and/or cart!
Must live in Brooklyn or Queens.
There is a small set of stairs leading into the shops.
We will filter in waiting line guests as space allows.

🎁 Gifts are based on donations received by CCBQ.
❗ Please sign up ONLY ONCE — cannot go to both events!
Download the Queens Flyer as a PDF Here.

Harvest Fest!
2025-10-21 12:00 - 15:00 | Riverdale Osborne Towers Courtyard, 440 Watkins St, Brooklyn, NY, 11212, United States
WHAT: Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Community Outreach Services will host an Autumn-themed community event in Queens, offering resources and engaging activities for families.

WHEN: Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
WHERE: Riverdale Osborne Towers Courtyard
440 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212
DETAILS:

Sponsored by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Community Outreach Services
CCBQ Health and Wellness – Making Your Immunity Your Best Defense
Produce Bag (While supplies last)
CCBQ Mobile Outreach – SNAP
CCBQ Geriatric Mental Health Initiative Program
Free clothing and more!

Rain or shine outdoor event. Space is limited, so arrive on time.
Download the Live it Up Health Fair Event as a PDF in English, Spanish or Chinese.

Live It Up! Health Fair
2025-10-07 10:30 - 13:30 | Christ the King Church, 145-39 Farmers Blvd., Jamaica, NY, 11434, United States
WHAT: Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Community Outreach Services will host a Live it Up event in Queens, offering fun and engaging activities for families.

WHEN: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
WHERE: Christ The King Roman Catholic Church
145-39 Farmers Blvd., Springfield, New York 11434
DETAILS:

Sponsored by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Community Outreach Services
Produce Bags (While Supplies Last)
CCBQ Mobile Outreach – SNAP
CCBQ Geriatric Mental Health Initiative Program
Free giveaways and more!

Rain or shine outdoor event. Space is limited, so arrive on time.
Download the Live it Up Health Fair Event as a PDF in English, Spanish or Creole.
