Nearby In-Person Events

Westchester County’s Department of Environmental Facilities (DEF) will be conducting a Household Recycling Day Sat., Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Playland Park in Rye. COVID-19 precautions will be in place. Residents should place items in their trunk or backseat, remain in their vehicles, and must wear masks while in the drop-off area. The following items are accepted for safe disposal or recycling: properly labelled household chemicals, such as household cleaning products, most automotive fluids (antifreeze, brake fluid, gasoline, but not motor oil), flammable liquids (kerosene, butane, lighter fluid, turpentine),  metal, jewelry, and furniture polishes and waxes; wood preservatives, fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, photographic and swimming pool chemicals,  batteries--only vehicle, rechargeable, or button cell, fluorescent light bulbs & CFLs, fire extinguishers, BBQ propane tanks (up to 20 lbs.), mercury containing devices (thermometers and thermostats), electronic waste (TVs, computer monitors and towers), expired or unwanted medications, both OTC and prescription, personal documents for shredding (limit of four (4) file-size boxes per household) and tires.

Items that will not be accepted and should not be brought to the Household Recycling Day include latex paint (it can be hardened and disposed of in the trash), non-rechargeable alkaline and carbon zinc batteries (they can be safely discarded in the trash), motor oil, smoke detectors, cell phones, explosives (flares, fireworks, ammunition), construction debris and hypodermic needles. Also, waste from businesses, schools, or other institutions will not be accepted. For more information on what to bring to this event, visit https://environment.westchestergov.com/residents/household-recycling-days or call 914/813-5425.

Friends of Rye Nature Center at 873 Boston Post Rd., will present Water, Flooding & Resilience in Our Cities—a presentation and discussion Tues., Nov. 16, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. Speakers will be Kevin Dahms, Water Resources Engineer at Biohabitats and Laura Green, Interim Conservation Director at RNC. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/water-flooding-and-resilience-in-our-cities-tickets-201277425197?aff=eblast

Wainwright House, 260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye offers a Yoga Workshop for Pelvic Balance Sun., Nov. 14, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. You will go home with simple and accessible exercises that you can incorporate into daily life. $55. Register at https://www.wainwright.org/events/yoga-workshop-for-pelvic-balance-11-14-21-2021-11-14-10-00/form

The 914INC.'s 2021 Women in Business Luncheon will be held Thurs., Nov. 18 at Sleepy Hollow Hotel & Conference center, 455 S. Broadway, Tarrytown, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Event will honor outstanding local businesswomen and will feature a keynote speech by a special guest speaker. $85 at https://www.showclix.com/event/WomeninBusiness2021

Christ Church Greenwich, 254 East Putnam Ave. will present Two Talks by Jennifer Pharr Davis, National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year Sun., Nov. 21 at 11 a.m.--“A Cry in the Desert.” What can spending months outdoors teach us about connection and community? How did Jennifer’s five-month journey help to shape her life, her faith, and her worldview, and what can these lessons teach us about engagement with our everyday surroundings and at 5 p.m. a lecture and book signing “Faith & The Outdoors: Hearing a Voice in the Wilderness” which will take place at Dogwood Books & Gifts, 254 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich. Free. www.christchurchgreenwich.org.

Family Service Society of Yonkers will present a Resource Fair Tues., Nov. 16, 10-11:30 a.m. at Yonkers Riverfront Library, 1 Larkin Center. There will be chair yoga every half hour, raffle, giveaways, a free bagged lunch and free services including Advance Planning—health care proxy, power of attorney and living wills; Kinship Support Assistance and Benefits—get information about Licensed Home Care and consumer directed personal assistant services and Employment & Training Opportunities. For additional information call 914/965-5118 or email info@fssyorg.

The Restart the Arts 2021 Gala will be held at The Opus Westchester, 3 Renaissance Sq., White Plains, Sat., Nov. 20, 6-10 p.m. Event will honor the Westchester & Rockland Delegations of the NYS Legislature. There will be cocktails and dinner by the bite, a silent auction and live entertainment. Tickets start at $500 at https://artswestchester.org/gala/

Rye Nature Center at 873 Boston Post Rd. will present a Turkey Hike and Local Lore Sat., Nov. 20 at 10 a.m. Come for a journey back in time to discover how Native Americans used natural resources to create tools, build homes and play games. There will also be a hike to find any trace of the wild turkeys that like to roam the RNC. $10 per person. Space is limited and pre-registration is required at https://ryenaturecenter.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/ryenaturecenter/eventRegistration.jsp?event=2515&

Westchester Children’s Museum at 100 Playland Parkway, Rye presents a Celebration of the Launch of the James Webb Telescope, the largest, most powerful and complex telescope ever built and launched into space, Sat., Nov. 13, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. with special activities and challenges all day for all ages. At 1-3 p.m. the Westchester Astronomers Association will have special sun viewing telescopes to help view the sun safely, as well as the day moon if it is visible. Location: boardwalk in front of museum. (Special admission price is $7 for this date only); Science Saturday with Doc Harmon, Sat., Nov. 20, 11 a.m. for ages 8+. $5 for non-members. The offer Museum Minis, with stories, songs, movement and play, a drop-in every Friday at 11 a.m. for ages 6-20 months. Free with admission. www.discoverwcm.org.

Random Farms Kids’ Theater will present The Addams Family Young @ Part at Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown. Thru Mon., Nov. 22. For ages 3 & up. $20. For times and to purchase tickets, go to randomfarmsny.org.

Clocktower Players will present Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Sat., Nov. 20 at 12 p.m. at Irvington High School Campus Theater at 40 N. Broadway. General admission tickets are $20 at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/5301659

Old Salem Farm, 190 June Rd., N. Salem presents their Fall Jumper Show. Schedule includes One-Day C Show Sat., Nov. 13 & Sun., Nov. 21; Jumper Show Fri., Nov. 19 & Sun., Dec. 19. Two Day C Show Sat. & Sun., Nov. 27 & 28 & Dec. 4 & 5 and Holiday A Show Dec. 28-Jan. 2. To view their complete schedule, go to www.oldsalemfarm.net.

ArtsWestchester’s Teen Tuesdays & Thursdays are back! Youth can join on a Tuesday or Thursday from 4:30-6 p.m. to participate in new creative and fun art-making activities led by professional teaching artists. Workshops are temporarily being held next door to ArtsWestchester at the White Plains City Center, 3rd floor at 19 Mamaroneck Ave. For the safety of participants, social distancing and masks will be enforced regardless of vaccination status. Workshops are free and open to youth 12-16 years of age. Space is limited. Email Remy Kuhn at [email protected] with questions or to register.

Historic Hudson Valley tickets are on sale for their fall events. The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is taking place thru Nov. 21 at Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson. Tickets are $40 for adults, seniors and students with valid ID; $32 for children 3-17. Timed admission with limited capacity. For tickets go to [email protected].

The Picture House, 155 Wolfs La., Pelham will feature “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time” Fri.-Wed., Nov. 19-24. For show times and tickets call 914/738-7337 or log on to www.thepicturehouse.org.

Mamaroneck Artists’ Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont is presenting a Solo Show: Carol Gromer-New Drawings, thru Sat., Nov. 20. Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 12-5 p.m. 914/834-1117; www.mamaroneckartistsguild.org.

Westport Country Playhouse will present “Doubt: A Parable” thru Sat., Nov. 20. Masks are required to attend. $30-$50 at https://tickets.westportplayhouse.org/overview/5359.The performance will be filmed before a live audience for on-demand screening at home thru Nov. 21. $100 per household; $50 pair and $25 individual at https://tickets.westportplayhouse.org/5359/5507

The Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic St., Stamford will present That Golden Girls Show: A Puppet Parody Fri., Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. It is a brand new show that parodies classic Golden Girls moments—with puppets. $25-$45. www.PalaceStamford.org or 203/325-4466.

The Wilton Playshop, 15 Lovers La., will present [title of show] thru Sat., Nov. 13. Title of Show is the name of the musical about writing a musical based mostly on a true story. Two good friends, Jeff and Hunter, decide to enter a festival and write a musical in three weeks. They call in their friends Heidi and Susan to help them create and produce the show that remains untitled. What follows is the rollercoaster of collaboration, writing, performing, laughing, arguing, and dreaming. [title of show] truly captures the fun and frustrations of the creative process with friends. It’s a comedy, so rest assured that someone will find a way to rebuild the bridges and save the relationships—and possibly the show. Strong adult language and content. Appropriate for mature audiences. Tickets are $35; $30 for seniors and students. Purchase tickets online at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/wilton-playshop/title-of-show-86155/tickets/613c9e50b19e120003fb084e. All patrons must wear a mask and show proof of vaccination.

Common Ground Concerts will present The Murphy Beds: Eamon O’Leary and Jefferson Hamer Sat., Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at South Church, 343 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry. They present traditional and original Irish folk songs with close harmony and deft instrumental arrangements on bouzouki, guitar and mandolin. $25 in advance; $30 at the door for front row; $20 in advance and $25 at the door general admission. Masks required regardless of vaccination status. www.commongroundconcerts.com.

Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah will present Stephen Hough, classical piano concert, Sun., Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. in the Music Room. Program includes the music of Schumann, Chopin, 20th-century British composer Alan Rawsthorne, and Hough himself. $30, $40, $55, $70, $85. 18 and under: 50% off; The English Concert, Baroque classical music, Fri., Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. in the Music Room. $30, $60, $70, $85, 18 and under: 50% off. www.caramoor.org.

Orchestra 914 will present a concert Sun., Nov. 21 Death & Transfiguration at Paramount Hudson Valley, 1008 Brown St., Peekskill at 3 p.m. Orchestra 914 strings will perform Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden”

and Schoenberg’s ‘Transfigured Night” in collaboration with a reading by performing artist Frank Shiner. Ticket information is available at www.orchestra914/org and on www.paramountwudsonvalley.com.

Tarrytown Music Hall will present Roseanne Cash Sat., Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $65. Westchester Symphonic Winds will perform a tribute to Australian composer Percy Grainger, Sun., Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. $20’ $15 for seniors & students and free for veterans; The Machine Performs Pink Floyd, Fri., Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. $30. $35 & $45; Tom Papa Stand Up Sat., Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. $33 - $60; $60 VIP seats include a pre-show meet & greet; Justin Wellman: Magic for Humans Sun., Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. $35-$45; VIP Meet & Greet Tickets: $75 Vaccinated patrons only for all shows. For tickets and show information go to www.tarrytownmusichall.org.

Jazz Forum Arts, 1 Dixon La., Tarrytown, will present the Gil Parris Quartet w/ Special Guest Bernie Williams Sat., Nov. 13, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35 and Kate Baker Brazilian Quartet, Sun., Nov. 14, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20; David Amram's 2nd Annual 90th Birthday Bash Fri. & Sat., Nov. 19 & 20, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $25 - $30 and Café Da Silva Group--Café Expresso Sun., Nov. 21, 4 & 6 p.m. $15 - $20. In an abundance of caution, the Jazz Forum requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination at the box office and that you wear a mask, except while seated. $10 minimum in food or drink per person.www.jazzforumarts.org.

The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present Jim Messina Sat., Nov. 13. $58. $68 & $78. All shows are at 8 p.m. www.emelin.org.

Curtain Call Inc., 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford is presenting “The Viewing Room” thru Nov. 14. Saying goodbye to the dearly departed has never been so funny in this brand new comedy set in the viewing room of a Holyoke, Mass. funeral home. When an estranged son returns home after years away, you’ll be surprised by who gets the last word. The show centers around a stern patriarch who has recently passed away before he’s had a chance to make amends with his very dysfunctional family. The play, while loaded with laughs, is timeless due to its themes of reconciliation and family. Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m. $20 per child; $25 per senior; $27 per adult at https://tix5.centerstageticketing.com/sites/curtaincall6/?_ga=2.63931183.1864273115.1634570966-1560214129.1510165194.

Curtain Call Inc. 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford will present “Cinderella,” in the Kweskin Theatre, Wed., Nov. 17-Dec. 18. Fri. & Sat. at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m. This contemporary take on the classic tale features Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible/It's Possible" and "Ten Minutes Ago," alongside an up-to-date, hilarious and romantic libretto. $35 adults; $25 seniors and $20 children. www.curtaincallinc.com.

Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd., will present Loosen Up and Paint: A BYOB Night Out Wed., Nov. 17, 6:30-9 p.m. Ages 21 & over. An evening of self-expression through paint. No paint by numbers, no pressure to be perfect. Workshop will start with a simple still-life and progress from there. Participants will be encouraged to work at their own pace and in their own style. No experience necessary. All supplies included. BYOB. Instructor is Laura Anechiarico, MAT. $75. Register at www.ryeartscenter.org.

Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd., is presenting Schwartz: A Retrospective of a Life in Art thru Wed., Nov. 24. Exhibit traces the artistic career and work of long time Ground Glass member, Hal Schwartz. While mostly focusing on his body of photographic work, from silver gelatin to platinum-palladium to his present day digital offerings, it also includes selections from his days as a graphic designer, art director, art dealer, sculptor, painter and poet. Gallery hours: Mon.: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sat., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.ryeartscenter.org.

White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave., is presenting Lenape Art Showcase: Jack Crying Raven Anderson thru Dec. 1. In celebration of his Ramapough Lenape Heritage, this memorial exhibit is a display of works by self-taught artist, Jack Crying Raven Anderson on view during regular library hours—Mon.-Thurs., 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sun., 1-5 p.m.     www.whiteplainslibrary.org; 914/422-1400.

Mamaroneck Artists’ Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont will present a Bead Weaving Workshop: Make It & Take It Sun., Nov. 21, 1-3 p.m. All materials, instructions, demonstration and help will be provided by the instructor, Kristin Krauskopf, MAG artist in jewelry. Learn the technique of bead weaving and make two star earrings plus take home enough material to make a second set. This is a workshop for adults. Masks will be required and social distancing will be observed. $50 for non-members. Limited enrollment. Register at https://mamaroneckartistsguild.org/bead-weaving-workshop-make-it-and-take-it/

Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, 37 Popham Rd., Scarsdale will present Hunt Slonem Totems thru Dec. 11. This is a solo exhibition of new paintings and sculpture by Slonem. Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. MadelynjordonFineArt.com; 914/723-8738.

The Neuberger Museum of Art at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd., is presenting “The Rise of Social Consciousness in the Arts of Mexico Since the Revolution” thru Dec. 24. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 12-5 p.m. www.neuberger.org.

The Katonah Museum of Art at 134 Jay St. will present “Arrivals,” a new exhibition that explores American origin stories through five centuries of art. On view thru Jan. 23. Exhibit features more than 50 artists. To accompany the exhibition KMA will give visitors the opportunity to share their own stories related to family history, immigration and national identity. There will be a lecture “Eye on Prints” Sun., Nov. 14, 4-5 p.m. with master printer Christopher Shore. He will share his insights about the print artworks on view in “Arrivals.” Free with museum admission. Museum hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 12-5 p.m. Advanced timed tickets are recommended. adults: $10; seniors & students $5; members and children 12 years & younger are free. www.katonahmuseum.org.

The Katonah Museum of Art will present “Picture Our Journey,” on view in the Learning Center thru Jan. 23. The exhibition is presented in conjunction with Arrivals (see above) on view in the Museum’s main galleries. Picture Our Journey will feature original children’s picture book art that shares personal yet universal stories of immigration. Through illustrations and words, these stories give voice to topics such as the struggle to belong in one’s new home, the pain of separation, and the ties that bind immigrants to their country and culture of origin. In a country filled with families that trace their roots back to other homelands, these stories have resonated throughout American history and are woven into the vibrant fabric of our nation. Museum hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 12-5 p.m. Advanced timed tickets are recommended. adults: $10; seniors & students $5; members and children 12 years & younger are free. www.katonahmuseum.org.

Pelham Art Center at 155 Fifth Ave., will present “Meditations” on view thru Nov. 13. The exhibition features the work of Andras Boroez, Elizabeth Goldman, Anki King, Elaine Lorenz, Howard Nathenson and Melita Westerlund whose work in painting and sculpture resonates with the calming, healing and repetitive mental and physical notions of meditating. Gallery hours; Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. www.pelhamartcenter.org; 914/738-2525.

Pelham Art Center at 155 Fifth Ave. is displaying a new public art installation, The Conversation Sculpture, by Brooklyn artist Musa Hixson. It is a 9 ft. x 6 ft. x 6 ft. steel sculpture that mimics a blooming flower with three seats enclosed in its frame. The interactive piece intends to facilitate new connections and encourage people to think differently about public space. The installation will be on display through June 20, 2023. www.pelhamartcenter.org.

The six Westchester County Parks Nature Centers are open daily. One household allowed in at a time and face masks must be worn. Call ahead to confirm your visit to Cranberry Lake Preserve, N. White Plains, 914/428-1005; Croton Point Nature Center, Croton-on-Hudson 914/862-5297 (Fri.-Sun, only); Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye, 914/967-8720; Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers, 914/968-585; Marshlands Conservancy, Rye, 914/835-4466 and Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River, 914/864-7322.

The Rye 2021 Down to Earth Farmers Market is open Sundays, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. thru Dec. 5. It is located in the parking lot on Theo Fremd Ave. directly behind the Purchase St. stores. For information on participating vendors go to https://downtoearthmarkets.com/markets?region=Westchester&market=Rye

The farmers market at Muscoot Farm, 51 Route 100, Katonah, has returned and will run every Sunday through Nov. 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Muscoot’s weekly farmers market supports farmers and sustainable efforts in our area, featuring over 20 local vendors each week. Social distancing protocols will be in place and masks will be required in accordance with New York State COVID-19 guidelines. Admission is free. For more details, call Muscoot Farm at 914/864-7282 or visit https://www.muscootfarm.org/. 

The Emelin Theatre has announced the following schedule: Red Molly is postponed. New date TBD. Liberty Comedy Presents Fri., Dec. 3, A Rockpella Holiday Sat., Dec. 4; The Gibson Brothers Fri., Dec. 10, We Banjo 3 Sat., Dec. 11; Season for Joy with Melissa Errico & Billy Stritch Fri., Dec. 17; On A Winter’s Night Jan. 20; The Sixties Show Feb. 11; Lisa Fischer Feb. 12; James Hunter Feb. 19, Marc Cohn, Sun., Mar. 6. Peking Acrobats postponed, date TBD.; Hey 19, Tribute to Steely Dan, postponed until Fall 2021; Leo Kottke is postponed to May 14, 2022. The Sweet Remains is canceled; Mark Morris Dance Group postponed to 2022. Existing ticketholders for above rescheduled events have been moved to the new dates. For information on all shows go to www.emelin.org.

Tarrytown Music Hall has rescheduled the following previously announced events: Box of Rain & Soulshine will be Nov. 24; Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall will be Dec. 11; Tommy Emmanuel, will be: Dec. 12; Puddles Pity Party will be Dec. 16; Paula Poundstone will be Jan. 21, 1922; Anais Mitchell & Bonny Light Horseman will be Feb. 16, 2022; The Righteous Brothers will be Feb. 25, 2022;  Red Hot Chilli Pipers, will be Mar. 11, 2022; Niki Jacobs: The Ballad of Mauthausen will be Mar. 15; Tom Segura will be Mar. 29; Marc Broussard will be Apr. 2, 2022; Colin Hay will be Apr. 7, 2022; One Night of Queen will be: Apr. 15, 2022; Rick Thomas will be Apr. 23, 2022; Kevin James will be Apr. 29 & May 11, 2022; The Daily Show Writers Comedy Tour will be  May 14, 2022; Melissa Etheridge will be June 12, 2022

Cancelled shows: Survivor Blues with John Mayall & Walter Trout; Mary Chapin Carpenter - Marc Cohn - Shawn Colvin: Together in Concert, Shovels & Rope; Judy Collins & Arlo Guthrie, In Conversation with The Sopranos. Legends of British Rock Dave Mason with special guest John Mayall, Peter Wolf & The Midnight Travelers and The Fixx The English Beat US Tour 2021.

Above information is subject to change. For a complete listing of upcoming shows and to purchase tickets, go to www.tarrytownmusichall.org