10573 In-Person Events

Port Chester’s Cultural Handicraft Weekend will take place Sat. & Sun., Mar. 26 & 27, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the 130 Midland Ave. parking lot. The event is co-sponsored by Port Chester Community Gardens.

The Knights of Columbus, 327 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will host Pasta Fridays During Lent to benefit St. John Bosco Parish every Friday thru Apr. 8, 5-8 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. $10 per adult; $5 per youth; maximum $30 per family. Menu: garden salad, bread & butter, ziti marinara and linguine with butter sauce. Cash bar for beer and wine. There will be raffles and door prizes. For additional information call Charlie Sacco at 914/907-4068 or email [email protected].

Rye Brook Seniors is offering trips to Broadway to see a matinee of “The Music Man” Wed., Mar. 30. Bus departs from the Posillipo Center at 10 a.m. Waitlist only. $254 and a matinee of “Company” Wed., Apr. 6. Bus departs AJP at 10 a.m. Lunch on your own. Spots still available. Departure time and location to return will be determined the day of. $109. Register at 914/939-7904.

Port Chester Recreation will present Easter in the Park in Lyon Park, 331 Putnam Ave., Sat., Apr. 2, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Free. Children from toddler to 10 years old are invited to come meet the Easter Bunny and receive free tickets to play carnival games. Parents must bring their own cameras to take pictures with the Easter Bunny. Rain date: Sun., Apr. 3 at 11:30 a.m. For additional information call 914/939-2354.

The Crit Lab, 6 N. Pearl St., Port Chester, 4^th floor will present the exhibit Intimacies thru Sat., Apr. 30. The Crit Lab is a community of working artists. The exhibit celebrates the intimate small stature, big of heart. The exhibit includes an online exhibition, catalog and virtual shop. 20% of all proceeds support Crit Lab fellowships. For additional information go to www.thecritlab.com.

Also visit Ice Cream Social at 40 Merritt St., Port Chester to view the group exhibition Terrarium, the first exhibition at the new contemporary art studio. Terrarium will run thru May 6, Mon.-Fri. and select Saturdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. by appointment only at www.icecreamsocial.com.

The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library is offering a Grab & Go March Craft: Children will be given all the pieces needed to make a lion craft and an April Grab & Go Craft. The April craft will be distributed from Apr. 15-30. Sign up at 914/939-6710, ext. 108 or email [email protected]. The library is also offering Make a Snowflake & Write a Wish. Cut out one of their snowflake designs to put on their windows, and write a wish on your snowflake, too! Ask a Children's Room staff member for help to get started. www.portchester-ryebrookpubliclibrary.org

The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Fri. & Sat., Mar. 25 & 26. Shows are sold out on the website; Lewis Black: Off the Rails, Sun., Mar. 27. $39.50-$124.50; The Disco Biscuits, Thurs., Mar. 31-Sat., Apr. 2. Tickets are $45-$67.50; Bright Eyes with Christian Lee Hutson, Wed., Apr. 6. $46.50-$79.50; Mt. Joy with Yoke Lore, Fri., Apr. 8, $35-$59.50; The Beach Boys--Sixty Years of the Sounds of Summer, Sat., Apr. 9, $50-$104.50. Tickets originally purchased for the Apr. 4, 2020 date will be honored for this event. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 18+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted. Vaccinated patrons only. www.thecapitoltheatre.com

All shows at The Capitol Theatre and Garcia’s in Port Chester during the height of the pandemic have been canceled or postponed. Following is the current information from The Capitol: Rescheduled shows: Apr. 29: Nate Bargatze; Jessie’s Girl, May 21. Yet to be rescheduled: Rival Sons, Ripe. Postponed: Pink Floyd Drummer Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets. Canceled shows: Bella Fleck & The Fleckstones; Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Lake Street Drive, Bombay Bicycle Club, Michael Franti, Sunrise Day Camp Benefit, Billy Strings, Saving Grace and The Fab Faux. Refund at point of purchase. Original tickets will be honored on the new date and tickets for all performances can be purchased at www.ticketfly.com.

Garcia’s, 145 Westchester Ave., Port Chester, will present Wigjam Wed., Mar. 30. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 day of show; Disco Biscuits pre-show—Peak, Thurs., Mar. 31. Doors open and show at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $45-$67.50; Disco Biscuits pre-show Microcave, Fri., Apr. 1. Doors open and show at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $45-$67.50 Disco Biscuits pre-show Sweeping Views. Doors open and show at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $45-$67.50. Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. General admission. Ages 21+. All patrons must show proof of either full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of entry. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.

Rye Brook Recreation has announced the following programs: Little League baseball for children in grades 2 through 7 (12 years of age and younger). Games are played on Saturday afternoons and some weekday evenings. The fee for the program is $160; Little League softball for children in grades 2 through 7 (12 years of age and younger). Games are played on Saturday afternoons and some weekday evenings. The fee for the program is $160. Little League ratings will take place Sat., Apr. 2, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on the Pine Ridge Park New Field; Rookie League for grades K-1st boys & girls. The fee for the program is $125. Rookie League rating will take place Thurs. Apr. 7 or Fri., Apr. 8, 4-5:30 p.m. on the turf at Rye Brook Athletic Field (come either day). If you are interested, please go to your Community Pass account to register for this program. If there are any issues with your registration process, please feel free to contact the Recreation Department at 914/939-3235.

Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester is offering Jump Into Spring with garden themed one-time classes including Handbuilt Vases & Planters, Sat., Apr. 2, 2:30-5:30 p.m. for ages 17+. Create your own functional vases and planters; Patterned Plates. $70; Sat., May 7, 2-5 p.m.. for ages 17+. Learn how to make basic plates with botanical motifs. $75 and Garden Themed Saturday Clay, Apr. 9, 2-4 p.m. for ages 6+. Have your child create a garden themed handbuilt clay project. Fun for the whole family. $25 per person. Register at www.clayartcenter.org.

Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester presents Maker Night for ages 17+ every Friday thru Apr 22, 7-9 p.m. This is a creative night out for adults. Have fun and get messy as they walk you through the basics of throwing on the potter’s wheel. Create a unique piece of pottery, then choose a glaze from their studio selection. Pieces are fired and picked up at a future date. $65--all materials and firing included. There will be special holiday themes: Apr. 16, Easter and Apr. 23, Mother’s Day gifts. and Saturday Clay for ages 6+ 2-4 p.m., Mar. 28, Apr. 9, 16 (Easter themed), & 23 (Mother’s Day gifts). $25 per person. CAC requires all adult students to be vaccinated and must present proof of their Covid vaccination. Limited enrollment. Pre-registration required at www.clayartcenter.org.

Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester will present a new exhibition, Anat Shiftan: The Garden Exhibition, Thurs., Mar. 31-May 9. There will be an opening reception Sat., Apr. 2, 1:30-3:30 p.m. This solo exhibition explores the garden in three dimensional still life and centerpieces and Object/Image: In the Space Between Thoughts & Things in the gallery and online Thurs., Mar. 31-May 9. There will be an opening reception Sat., Apr. 2, 1:30-3:30 p.m. This is an exhibition of art by SUNY New Paltz Ceramics Program students and faculty that is a reflection on the generative potential between internal and external space. Gallery hours: Mon. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. www.clayartcenter.org.

Bulk pickup dates in Port Chester are Mar. 30 & Apr. 13.

Health Insurance Navigation Help, offered by the Westchester County Department of Health, takes place at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. by appointment only. Free. Questions and requests will be kept confidential. To make an appointment, call 914/995-6350 or email [email protected].

Yoga in the Park with Jamie Maldonado at Crawford Park Mansion, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook takes place every Sun., 9:30-10:30 a.m. All levels welcome. Jamie is a native of Rye Brook and a Port Chester High School graduate. Please bring a yoga mat and towel. Fee: $20 suggested amount by cash or check at Venmo@JMalYoga. For information and registration, email [email protected]

Bingo that usually takes place Tuesdays at Corpus Christi Holy Rosary School Cafeteria has been cancelled until further notice.