Friday, October 1 - members-only preview 6 pm - 8 pm (membership available at the door, $10)
Saturday, October 2 - 10 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday, October 3 - 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Monday, October 4 - 10 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday, October 5 - 10 am - 8 pm
Admission is free and free parking.
Location is:
The Greenburgh Library
300 Tarrytown Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
for directions:
www.greenburghlibrary.org
There are thousands and thousands of high quality books - 100% donated - no library discards, about 33% or more hardcover. Hardcover books are $2; softcover, $1. Some art books are specially priced, but are priced to sell.
Any questions, just call 721-8225. Please join us at this annual event.
Saturday, October 2nd Greenburgh Town Hall177 Hillside Avenue, Greenburgh, NY 10:00amto2:00pm Come and safely destroy unwanted personal papers and documents withThe Mobil Shredder –“Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”(free)And Bring your E-Waste –Computers, Electronic Equipment, TV’s, Radios - $15.00 donation to TDYCC October9th:Greenburgh Town
Hall177 Hillside Avenue, Greenburgh, NY“An OldFashioned Block Party & Garage Sale”Discover treasures –jewelry & accessories, crafts, clothes, household items & more!10:00amto 5:00pm
Fun weekend activities from…
http://www.rivertownsguide.com
Weekend Highlights
Hastings Friday Night Live: Music in the Streets! FNL First Anniversary Celebration
Friday, October 1 from 5pm - 8:30pm
Come join the festivities as the streets come alive with music and activities for the entire family with Warburton Avenue will be closed to traffic. Steve Forbert performs at 8:30om at the JHCC, presented by Common Ground Downtown. Visit http://www.RivertownsGuide.com/fnl for a complete guide to the Celebration
Dobbs Ferry Festa
Saturday, October 2 From 1pm -8pm (Rain or shine)
Cedar and Main Street will be exclusively pedestrian and there will be music at various locations. Main stage at the corner of Cedar and Main: M.C. Joe Rooney, Calypso Trio, Backlash. Doubledays: Tramps Like Us. Mykonos: Minore. The Cookery: The JukeBox Romantics. In Front of Village Hall: Jacques LeBas. Dance, Collectibles, Fun and Food throughout Main and Cedar Street. Vendors welcome, as well as fans on Facebook
http://www.ferryfesta.com/
The Hastings Public Library Annual BIG Book Sale
Thursday, September 30 - Sunday October 3rd. They are now accepting book donations.
Used Book Sale | Greenburgh Public Library
Friday, October 1 - October 5
The Friends of the Greenburgh Library are now accepting donations for their annual sale which will take place October 1 through October 5. The group is seeking donations that include hardcover books (with dust jacket); paperback books, music CDs and DVDs.
Hastings Village-wide Tag Sale
Saturday, October 2 from 10am - 4pm
Due to popular demand, the Village of Hastings-on-Hudson Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting another village-wide tag sale this fall! For Registration Form (Sorry, Hastings residents only) and more information, contact Brian at bhealy@hastingsgov.org or (914) 478-2380, ext. 600.
The FAAN Walk for Food Allergy | Glen Island Park, Pelham Road, New Rochelle
Saturday, October 2, check-in @ 9pm, walk begins @ 10am
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. Visit http://www.foodallergywalk.org/site/TR?fr_id=1810&pg=entry for more information.
Evening for The Adina’s Angels Fund at Friends of Karen
Sunday, October 3 @ 5:30pm at Life: The Place to Be, Ardsley
An event to pay tribute to teenager Adina Berkowitz, who lost her battle with Leukemia. Money raised will support The Adina’s Angels Fund for Friends of Karen, an organization that helps critically ill children and their families. Activities for all ages are planned at this family entertainment site – including a deejay, food, raffles and a silent auction. For information, contact Sheri Leonard at 914.419.9775
and so much more in the area. Visit http://www.rivertownsguide.com for details and more events this weekend.
at Greenburgh Nature Center
Go to http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/ for more details
- Fall Festival Sunday, October 17 from 1pm – 4pm
Come join us for cider making, scarecrow building and pumpkin carving contests, petting zoo, scavenger hunt, and live music. Special tree climbing/pruning demonstration by Bartlett Tree Experts.
- Scarecrows and Pumpkin Parade Sunday, October 24 from 1pm – 3:30pm
A fun Halloween event for young children. Follow friendly scarecrows along our pumpkin trail. Come in costume and enjoy cider and treats, tattoos and more. "Teach the Children to Save" program information from Country Bank.
“A Dry Sale: Like An Old Fashioned Block Party and Garage Sale” | Greenburgh Town Hall
Saturday, October 9 from 11am - 5pm
Proceeds from the event will benefit the town’s youth skating program. If you would like to participate in the garage sale please email Town Clerk Judith Beville. Please reserve your table space by Friday, September 17, 2010. The $50.00 table space fee must be paid by Friday, October 1, 2010. For further information, please call 993-1627.
Garage Sale: Village of Ardsley | Ashford Park
Saturday, October 16 from 9am - 4pm
The Village of Ardsley will hold its annual Garage Sale at the Ashford Avenue Park. (Rain date is October 23, 2010). To participate: You must supply your own table. Your space is 8' x 10' and you are responsible for removing anything left at the end of the day. Set-up time is 8:30 am; vehicles must be removed from area by 9:45. Snack bar will be open. Resident Fee - $20.00 Non-resident Fee $25.00. For more information, please contact our Recreation Department at 693-8012.
Halloween in the Area
-- October 2 - 3, 8 - 11, 15 - 17, 21 - 24, 28 - 31 & November 5 - 7 The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze | Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson
-- October 2 - 3, 9 - 11, 16 - 17, 23 - 24 & 30 - 31 Boo at the Zoo | Bronx Zoo, NYC
-- Friday, October 8 through Sunday, October 31: Scared by the Sound | Rye Playland
-- Saturday, October 9 from 11am – 4pm (Rain Date: 10/10 from 12-5pm): Scarecrow Autumn Festival | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown
-- Friday, October 9 - Sunday, October 31, daily 10:30am – 3:30pm: Scarecrow Invasion | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown
-- Sunday, October 10 & Monday, October 11 from 12pm - 3pm: Pumpkin Pickin’ | Muscoot Farm
-- Columbus Day: Monday, October 11 from 10am – 5pm: Scarecrow Invasion | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown
-- October 15-16, 22-24, 28-30: Horseman's Hollow | Phillipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow
-- October 15-16, 29-30: Jonathan Kruk's Legend | Old Dutch Church (across from Philipsburg Manor) Sleepy Hollow
-- Sunday, October 17 from 11am - 3pm: Autumn Celebration | Muscoot Farm
Music, hayrides, gourd painting, fall crafts, games, and a whole lot more.
-- Sunday, October 17 from 1pm – 4pm: Fall Festival | Greenburgh Nature Center
-- Saturday, October 23, Sunday, October 24, Saturday, October 30 & Sunday, October 31 from 10am - 4pm: Legend Celebration | Washington Irving's Sunnyside, Irvington
-- Saturday, October 23 from 1pm - 4pm (rain or shine): Spooktoberfest for Kids | Hart’s Brook Park & Preserve
-- Sunday, October 24 from 1pm – 3:30pm: Scarecrows and Pumpkins Parade | Greenburgh Nature Center
-- Friday, October 29 from 5 pm – 9 pm: Boofest | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown
-- Friday, October 29 from 7pm – 10pm (rain date: 10/30): Spooktoberfest Haunted Trail & Barn | Hart’s Brook Park & Preserve
-- Sunday, October 31 @ 2pm: Creatures that go Bump in the Night | Greenburgh Nature Center
Visit http://www.rivertownsguide.com/20localevents.php for links and details. Did we miss something fun? Email us info@RivertownsGuide.com
Apple Picking
Orchard Listing http://www.allaboutapples.com/orchard/ny05.htm
Some of our local favorites:
- Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm http://www.wilkensfarm.com/ 1313 White Hill Road, Yorktown Heights, 245-5111
- Outhouse Orchards http://www.drdaviesfarm.com/ Hardscrabble Road, North Salem, 277-3188.
- Dr. Davies Farm Rte 304, Congers, NY, (845) 268-7020
- The Orchards of Concklin http://www.theorchardsofconcklin.com/ Rte 45 & South Mountain Road, Pomona, NY. (845) 354-0369.
Aquefest!
Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10
http://www.aqueduct.org/
Special Guest Tom Chapin performing in Dobbs on Sunday | 7 Villages
Jog. Hike. Stroll. Cycle. The Friends will host their 6th Annual AQUEFEST!—a trail-long celebration of the Old Croton Aqueduct—on October 9 & 10, 2010. Saturday in Yonkers, Tarrytown, Ossining, Croton and Sunday in Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington with Special Guest Tom Chapin, 3-time Grammy Award Winner, performs family fun tunes at The Keeper’s House, 15 Walnut Street, Dobbs Ferry on Sunday, Oct. 10 noon-1pm. Other highlights...Weir tours in Ossining. Eco-art along the trail in Croton. Irish music and dance in Irvington. Fiddlers and kite flying in Hastings...and more! It's all free, but donations welcome! Join the Friends, renew your membership, purchase Aqueduct maps, caps, t-shirts, too! Stay tuned for the entire AQUEFEST schedule of events. We still need a few volunteers in each community. To be involved contact Eileen at email.
Autumn Gala: Stars-on-Hudson Clocktower Players
Irvington Town Hall Theater, Saturday, October 16 @ 8pm
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!
Riverarts Membership Party and Fundraiser
Saturday, October 23 from 5pm - 7pm
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. Visit our Home Page Fundraising section (Home Page right column) for links and details.
From hudsonindependent.com
Saturday, Oct. 2
Harvest Festival: From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. enjoy hayrides, games, farm demonstrations and much more at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Pocantico Hills. Tickets available in Sept. Call 366-6200 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Chamber Music: At 8 p.m. the Tokyo String Quartet will perform at Sleepy Hollow High School. Call 861-5080 or visit www.friendsofmusicconcerts.org.
Annual Hudson Valley Writers’ Center Gala: Call 332-5953.
Ongoing
Photography Exhibit: Photographs by Sleepy Hollow resident Bob Gillich will be on display during the month of Sept. at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org.
Fatih Akin Retrospective: From Sept. 3 - 16 at Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.
Art Exhibit: “Eleven Eyes: Perspectives from Upstream”, works by artists who regularly show at the Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, will be on display through Sept. 29 at the Irvington Public Library. Call 591-7840 or visit www.IrvingtonLibrary.org.
Free Advice: Get clarity with dilemmas, indecisions or problems in relationships, social life, family issues, work/career. Join licensed counselor Richard Z. Ross for a 20 minute chat from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Coffee Labs in Tarrytown. Drop in or call 917-608-6625.
Kayaking: Rent a kayak between noon and 4 p.m. on the Tarrytown Lakes Saturdays and Sundays. Call 682-5135 or visit www.KayakHudson.com.
Butterfly Exhibit: Through Sept. enjoy close encounters with numerous varieties of butterflies and learn about their importance in nature at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenter.org.
StoryWalk: Take a walk with your child on a woodland trail and read a favorite children’s book along the way at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenter.org.
Discovering Wildflower Island: Take a guided tour of this two-acre refuge for native and endangered species of wildflowers at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org.
“Trees: Heroes of Our Planet”: This natural history exhibit will run until Oct. 3 at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg.
Farm Market: Stone Barns Center’s produce, meat and eggs are on sale Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 630 Bedford Road, Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Irvington Farmer’s Market: Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through Oct. in the back lot of the Main St. School. Call 478-8068 or visit www.communitymarkets.biz.
Tarrytown Farmer’s Market: Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Patriots’ Park to Nov. 13. Call 923-4837 or visit www.communitymarkets.biz.
Piano Bar: Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m.to 11 p.m. in Bistro Z at the Doubletree Hotel in Tarrytown. Call 524-6410.
Films for children: Weekends at noon at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.
Weekday nature programs: Nature discovery for children ages 18 months to 5 years at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg. Also for 2 to 7 year olds at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org
Healthy Life series: Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as health screenings and support groups. Visit www.phelpshospital.org.
Stone Barns’ programs: A series of produce-related talks and tours will be offered on Saturdays and family programs on Sundays at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-9606 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Children’s programs at the libraries: Stories, rhymes and songs for children of various ages beginning Sept. 13 at Tarrytown’s Warner Library and Irvington Public Library. For Warner, call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org. For Irvington, call 591-7840.
Chess club: Join the Warner Library Chess Club which meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Call 631-7734 to register.
The Big Score: The Greatest Heist Films: From Aug. 6 - Sept. 2 at Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.
“Rent”: See this groundbreaking musical Aug. 19 – Sept. 25 at the Westchester Broadway Theater in Elmsford. Call 592-2222 or visit www.BroadwayTheatre.com.
Kayaking: Rent a kayak between noon and 4 p.m. on the Tarrytown Lakes Saturdays and Sundays. Call 682-5135 or visit www.KayakHudson.com.
Art Exhibit: Oil paintings by Rosemary Phillips will be on display during the month of Aug. at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org.
Butterfly Exhibit: Through Sept. enjoy close encounters with numerous varieties of butterflies and learn about their importance in nature at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenter.org.
StoryWalk: Take a walk with your child on a woodland trail and read a favorite children’s book along the way at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenter.org.
Acting, Voice and Dance Classes: Broadway Training Center of Westchester in Hastings-on-Hudson invites adults and children in grades K-12 to register now for courses starting in Sept. Call 478-7065 or visit www.broadwaytraining.com.
Discovering Wildflower Island: Take a guided tour of this two-acre refuge for native and endangered species of wildflowers at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org.
“Trees: Heroes of Our Planet”: This natural history exhibit will run until Oct. 3 at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg.
Farm Market: Stone Barns Center’s produce, meat and eggs are on sale Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 630 Bedford Road, Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Irvington Farmer’s Market: Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. through Oct. in the back lot of the Main St. School. Call 478-8068 or visit www.communitymarkets.biz.
Tarrytown Farmer’s Market: Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Patriots’ Park to Nov. 13. Call 923-4837 or visit www.communitymarkets.biz.
Piano Bar: Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m.to 11 p.m. in Bistro Z at the Doubletree Hotel in Tarrytown. Call 524-6410.
Films for children: Weekends at noon at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.
Weekday nature programs: Nature discovery for children ages 18 months to 5 years at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg. Also for 2 to 7 year olds at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org
Healthy Life series: Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as health screenings and support groups. Visit www.phelpshospital.org.
Stone Barns’ programs: A series of produce-related talks and tours will be offered on Saturdays and family programs on Sundays at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-9606 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Children’s programs at the libraries: Stories, rhymes and songs for children of various ages at Tarrytown’s Warner Library and Irvington Public Library. For Warner, call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org. For Irvington, call 591-7840.
Chess club: Join the Warner Library Chess Club which meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Call 631-7734 to register.
Men’s club: Meets every Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. at JCC on the Hudson in Tarrytown. Meetings have varied speakers and are open to the public free of charge. Call 366-7898 or visit www.jcconthehudson.org.
other GREAT WEB SITES
www.thehudsonindependent.com
www.tarrytownpatch
www.scarsdale10583.com
www.intervillage.org (non profit adult education programs)
www.volunteer-center.org (the volunteer center can provide you with hundreds of volunteer opportunities.
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