
Saturday, September 25 from 10am - 3pm | Ewaste Fundraiser Collection Day < Electronic Waste | Greenburgh Town Hall 177 Hillside Ave, White Plains | Bring in a car load unused electronics computers, printers, faxes, copiers, cell phones, cables, wires, ink and toner cartridges. Donation $15.00 Funds to benefit Theodore D Young Community Center Youth Programs. Ewaste to be recycled responsibly. Nothing goes into the landfills. Info Call Mr. Lee Trollinger 914 989-3631
Saturday, October 2, check-in @ 9pm, walk begins @ 10am | The FAAN Walk for Food Allergy [link] | Glen Island Park, Pelham Road, New Rochelle | A group of motivated residents from the Westchester area are joining forces to organize a fundraising walk to build public awareness and raise money to help protect children with life-threatening food allergies. The FAAN Walk for Food Allergy in New Rochelle, NY is one of more than 50 Walks scheduled nationwide between May and December. Registration is open to families, community groups, and anyone else wishing to raise funds for food allergy education, advocacy, awareness, and research. The FAAN Walk for Food Allergy in Westchester will take place on Saturday, Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. at Glen Island Park on Pelham Road in New Rochelle, NY. Registration is online at [link]. Sponsors are also being sought – the Walk is a great way for businesses to show their support for families facing the challenges of managing food allergies.
Activities include: concerts by Suzi Shelton and Groove, Z100 Party Patrol, arts and crafts, obstacle course, bounce houses, and much more.
Sunday, October 10 | Camp-A-Palooza | Camp Hillard, Scarsdale |
A Family Festival for all ages, featuring music by The Snacks (a.k.a. Pete and Maura Kennedy) and Bokandeye African-American Dance Theater (List in formation). Arts and Crafts, Zipline, mini-golf, basketball, playground, carnival games and more! A benefit for United Way of Westchester and Putnam’s Born Learning initiative. Visit [link] or Twitter for updates: twitter.com/Dcareywoodin.
Saturday, October 16 @ 8pm | Autumn Gala: Stars -on-Hudson [link] Clocktower Players | Irvington Town Hall Theater |
Followed by a wine and dessert after-party at a gracious Irvington home. JANE ALEXANDER, four-time Academy Award nominee, Tony and Emmy award-winning actress and JON SCOTT, Emmy award-winning television reporter, journalist and news anchor co-host
as Broadway stars lift their voices to benefit our Rivertowns' vibrant community theater company Clocktower Players.
Put on your party shoes, raise a glass, and let the music begin!
Scheduled to appear
ROB EVAN Jekyll & Hyde, Les Miserables, Tarzan.
JULIET EWING Footloose, Crazy For You.
JOEL HIGGINS Shenandoah, Oklahoma, City of Angels.
TERRI KLAUSNER A Chorus Line, Sophisticated Ladies, Evita.
TERRY RAKOV Hello Dolly!, The Grand Tour.
MADDIE CORMAN star of Tony nominated best play, Next Fall.
And surprise guests!
Saturday, October 23 from 5pm - 7pm
RIVERARTS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP PARTY AND FUNDRAISER [link] | Irvington | Celebrate the new season at RiverArts Annual Membership Party and Fundraiser with our host Eileen Fisher to benefit arts events and educational programs in the Rivertowns.
Chamber Music by the RiverArts Music Program faculty. Wine and Hors d'oeuvre.
Tickets are limited. Advance purchase strongly recommended.
$25 per person plus RiverArts membership dues. For more information and to order tickets go to: [link] or call 914.476.2321
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| Friday, September 3 from 10am - 4pm Dobbs Ferry Farmers Market [link] Cedar Street Locally grown produce, freshly baked goods, local wines, fresh mozzarella, and pickles & olives. For vendor names & links, and for more information about the market, please visit us on Facebook. To become a vendor, contact the Market Manager, email. Fridays through November. |
| Cancelled Due to Weather Conditions. Guy Davis will be performing @ 8:30 in the Community Center (scroll down for concert info) Friday, September 3 from 5pm - 8:30pm Hastings Friday Night Live: Hastings Harvest [link] Boulanger Plaza, Hastings A celebration of local and sustainable food, featuring our own restaurants and prepared food from vendors from our Famers Market with Hastings' own Blues Mothers and Riverrun performing. AND Guy Davis [link] will be performing at the Community Center, presented by Common Ground Downtown @ 8:30pm. Join us where we'll celebrate our bounty of food related treasures found within our town! Boulanger plaza will be transformed into an open-air market with food from your favorite restaurants in town, the farmer's market, and more! Come dine at our huge family table, enjoy the music throughout the evening, and feast on everything Hastings has to offer - a true late summer party. |
| Friday, September 3 from 6pm - 8pm Awards Reception: PHOTOcentric: A juried Photo Exhibition [link] Garrison Art Center Gina Randazzo of Hastings has a photographi n the show. Exhibition thru September 26. Exhibit Hours: Tu thru Sun 10–5. |
| Friday, September 3 @ 8pm, Saturday, September 4 @ 8pm, & Sunday, September 5 @ 6pm Final Weekend Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival [link] Boscobel, Garrison [link] The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is dedicated to producing the plays of Shakespeare with an economy of style that focuses our energy and resources on script, actors, and audience. Friday - Bomb-itty of Errors Saturday - Troilus and Cressida Sunday - The Taming of the Shrew |
| Friday, September 3 @ 8:30pm Guy Davis Common Ground Downtown [link] James V. Harmon Community Center, Hastings Part of Hastings Friday Night Live [link] "A singer and guitarist in the rural mould of Robert Johnson and Mississippi John Hurt, he has got a voice like Howlin' Wolf dipped in honey.” – The Scotsman. Tickets: Adults – $20.00, Seniors (60+)/Students (12+) – $18.00; Kids under 12 are free. |
| Saturday, September 4 from 8:30am - 2pm Hastings Farmers Market [link] Hastings Public Libray Parking Lot Spuyten Duyvil will be performing from 10am - 12pm. The markets are every Saturday, rain or shine, in the Library Parking Lot. Please park in the Commuter Lot. |
| Saturday, September 4, Sunday, September 5, and Monday, September 6 from 10am - 6pm Green Corn Festival [link] Philipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow The Green Corn Festival explores the history and culture of the area's Native American residents. Enjoy folk tales, song, and storytelling, and a participatory presentation of traditional Native American dance, plus open-hearth cooking demonstrations, games, live music, and hands-on craft activities for children. Susan McLellan Plaisted will demonstrate Native American cooking and medicine making. Arthur Kermss returns with demonstrations of wampum-making and treenware (wooden bowls and utensils). Tastefully Yours of Briarcliff will provide picnic food. |
| Saturday, Sept 4 from 10am - 6pm, Sunday, Sept 5 from 10am - 6pm, & Monday, Sept 6 from 10am - 4pm Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fair [link] Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz, N.Y.(Exit 18 NYS Thruway) At the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair you can experience one of America's largest variety of art & craft demonstrations, be entertained by the best regionally based musicians, as well as experience the very best the Hudson Valley has to offer in both New York State wines and locally produced handcrafted specialty foods. |
| Saturday, September 4 from 11am - 1pm & Sunday, September 5 from 2pm - 4pm Catch of the Day Seining [link] Beczak Environmental Center, Yonkers Catch fish and other remarkable Hudson River creatures by wading into the river and dragging a 30’ net through the water. Led by Beczak educators, rain or shine. (We provide waterproof overalls for all sizes.) All ages, FREE thanks to a grant by ConEd. Registration required at email / (914) 377-1900 ext. 13. Beczak Environmental Education Center, 35 Alexander Street, Yonkers. |
| Saturday, Sept 4, Sunday, Sept 5, & Monday, Sept 6 @ 12pm "My Neighbor Totoro" [link] Jacob Burns Film Center, Movies for Kids Pure delight from the animation virtuoso Hayao Miyazaki. This is the magical story of two sisters who move to the country, find a protector in the form of a forest spirit who resembles an enormous bunny rabbit, and take an enchanted journey on the multilegged Catbus. Hayao Miyazaki. 1988. 86 m. G. Japan, in English. |
| Saturday, September 4 @ 8pm, & Sunday, September 5 @ 6pm Final Weekend Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival [link] Boscobel, Garrison [link] The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is dedicated to producing the plays of Shakespeare with an economy of style that focuses our energy and resources on script, actors, and audience. Saturday - Troilus and Cressida Sunday - The Taming of the Shrew |
| Sunday, September 5, and Monday, September 6 from 10am - 6pm Green Corn Festival [link] Philipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow The Green Corn Festival explores the history and culture of the area's Native American residents. Enjoy folk tales, song, and storytelling, and a participatory presentation of traditional Native American dance, plus open-hearth cooking demonstrations, games, live music, and hands-on craft activities for children. Susan McLellan Plaisted will demonstrate Native American cooking and medicine making. Arthur Kermss returns with demonstrations of wampum-making and treenware (wooden bowls and utensils). Tastefully Yours of Briarcliff will provide picnic food. |
| Sunday, Sept 5 from 10am - 6pm, & Monday, Sept 6 from 10am - 4pm Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fair [link] Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz, N.Y.(Exit 18 NYS Thruway) At the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair you can experience one of America's largest variety of art & craft demonstrations, be entertained by the best regionally based musicians, as well as experience the very best the Hudson Valley has to offer in both New York State wines and locally produced handcrafted specialty foods. |
| Sunday, September 5 @ 11:30am GNC Highlights Tour Greenburgh Nature Center [link] Take a guided tour of the gardens and grounds, and learn about the treasures on the Nature Center’s 33 acres. Trail maps provided. Free. |
| Sunday, Sept 5, & Monday, Sept 6 @ 12pm "My Neighbor Totoro" [link] Jacob Burns Film Center, Movies for Kids Pure delight from the animation virtuoso Hayao Miyazaki. This is the magical story of two sisters who move to the country, find a protector in the form of a forest spirit who resembles an enormous bunny rabbit, and take an enchanted journey on the multilegged Catbus. Hayao Miyazaki. 1988. 86 m. G. Japan, in English. |
| Sunday, September 5 from 2pm - 4pm Catch of the Day Seining [link] Beczak Environmental Center, Yonkers Catch fish and other remarkable Hudson River creatures by wading into the river and dragging a 30’ net through the water. Led by Beczak educators, rain or shine. (We provide waterproof overalls for all sizes.) All ages, FREE thanks to a grant by ConEd. Registration required at email / (914) 377-1900 ext. 13. Beczak Environmental Education Center, 35 Alexander Street, Yonkers. |
| Sunday, September 5 @ 6pm Final Night: "The Taming of the Shrew" Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival [link] Boscobel, Garrison [link] The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is dedicated to producing the plays of Shakespeare with an economy of style that focuses our energy and resources on script, actors, and audience. |
| Monday, September 6 from 9am - 5:30pm Explore the Gardens Wave Hill, Bronx [link] Attend a guided Gallery Tour or Garden Walk, or explore the grounds on your own. |
| Monday, September 6 from 10am - 5pm (rain or shine) 26th Lasdon Labor Day Antiques Fair [link] Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah/ Somers To Benefit is the Glass House Fund at Lasdon. Up to 70 booths under Tents. Featuring a plant sale by Friends of Lasdon. Live entertainment . New Caterer. 2610 Amawalk Road, (Route 35). |
| Monday, September 6 from 10am - 4pm Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Craft Fair [link] Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz, N.Y.(Exit 18 NYS Thruway) At the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair you can experience one of America's largest variety of art & craft demonstrations, be entertained by the best regionally based musicians, as well as experience the very best the Hudson Valley has to offer in both New York State wines and locally produced handcrafted specialty foods. |
| Monday, September 6 from 10am - 6pm Green Corn Festival [link] Philipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow The Green Corn Festival explores the history and culture of the area's Native American residents. Enjoy folk tales, song, and storytelling, and a participatory presentation of traditional Native American dance, plus open-hearth cooking demonstrations, games, live music, and hands-on craft activities for children. Susan McLellan Plaisted will demonstrate Native American cooking and medicine making. Arthur Kermss returns with demonstrations of wampum-making and treenware (wooden bowls and utensils). Tastefully Yours of Briarcliff will provide picnic food. |
| Monday, September 6 @ 12pm "My Neighbor Totoro" [link] Jacob Burns Film Center, Movies for Kids Pure delight from the animation virtuoso Hayao Miyazaki. This is the magical story of two sisters who move to the country, find a protector in the form of a forest spirit who resembles an enormous bunny rabbit, and take an enchanted journey on the multilegged Catbus. Hayao Miyazaki. 1988. 86 m. G. Japan, in English. |
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