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August 17, 2023 at 7:18 p.m.
Family Movie Night will be held Fri., Aug. 18 at 8:30 p.m. in Crawford Park, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook. The feature will be “Lorax.” Rain date: Aug. 26. Free. There will be food trucks on site.
Port Chester Recreation will present a concert Fri., Aug. 18 in Lyon Park, 331 Putnam Ave. at 7:30 p.m. featuring Fleetwood Macked. This concert was rescheduled from an earlier date.
Life Chain will be held at Gateway Shopping Center, (formerly Kohl’s Shopping Center), Boston Post Road, Port Chester, Sun., Aug. 20, 2-3:30 p.m. Sponsored by Respect Life Ministry, Church of St. John Bosco, Port Chester. Life Chain is a peaceful, prayerful, legal and non-confrontational presence for unborn babies and their mothers. For information, call 914/881-1400.
The 34th Annual Port Chester Day, presented by Port Chester Recreation, will take place Sat., Aug. 26, 12-9 p.m. in Lyon Park, 331 Putnam Ave. It will feature Food Trucks, 12-8 p.m., which will include Walter’s Hot Dogs, Latusion, Turnbro, Kisco Sweets & Treats, Los 3 Tacos, Longford’s Ice Cream, Mac’s Truck and Fry Guy. Samantha Beadle will sing the Star Spangled Banner at 12 p.m.; a Jete dance performance by Company dancers will take place 12:30-1 p.m.; Dark Dama (Latino rock) will perform 2:30-3:30 p.m.; Rico Dos Anjos will give a Tae Kwon Do demo, 3:30-4 p.m.; the Annie Mash Trio will perform 4-5 p.m., Tony “C” Natra will perform 5-5:30 p.m.; Kings Highway will perform 5:30-6:30 p.m. and the headliner, Frontiers Band, will perform 7:30-9 p.m. There will be free children’s rides 12-5 p.m., face painting, Clay Art Center activities, Home Depot crafts for kids; Gaga Ball 12-5 pm. and a Bubble Bus, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Rain date: Aug. 27. For additional information, call 914/939-2354 or go to www.portchesterny.gov
Rye Brook Recreation will offer Impact Pickleball Clinics and Open Play for the Fall 2023 season. Open Play Level. 2.5-3.0 will be offered at Rye Hills Park Mon. or Thurs. beginning Aug. 21 for 4 weeks. $68. Beginner, Beginner Plus & Intermediate will be at Rye Hills Park. Beginner Clinic Level 1 will be 4 weeks Aug. 22, Sept. 12, 5:30-7 p.m. $249. Beginner Plus Clinic, Level 2—4 weeks, Wed., Aug. 23, Sept. 13, 20 & Oct. 11, 5:30-7 p.m. $249. Intermediate Level 3—4 weeks, Fri., Aug. 25, Sept. 15, 22 & Oct. 13. 5:30-7 p.m. $249. To view the details of these programs, go to www.impactpickleball.net. Sign up is at www.ryebrook.org
Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library Events
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave., Port Chester will host Learn English with Westchester Community College, Mon.-Thurs., Sept. 13-Oct. 26, 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. for level 0-2. Placement exam will be Thurs., Sept. 7 at 9 a.m. $22 by credit card at time of registration. Books will cost approximately $45. Additional in-person and virtual classes on future dates will be listed in upcoming issues. www.portchesteryrebrooklibrary.org
The PCRB Library Film Club will feature “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything” via Zoom Wed., Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. Elite Manhattan drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson impress regional judges in competition, securing berths in the Nationals in LA. A limited number of copies are available at the library. The film is also available for screening at AmazonPrime and TUB1. Please watch the film on your own before the session. Email [email protected] for the Zoom line.
Summer hours in August at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library are as follows: Adult department: Mon. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat., 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Children’s department: Mon., 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sat., 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave., Port Chester is offering a Summer Grab & Go Craft. Children will be given a bag with all the pieces needed to make a whale craft. To register, email [email protected] or call 914/939-6710 and press 3.
Summer StoryWalk at the library takes place Mon.-Thurs. thru Thurs., Aug. 31. Take a stroll outside the library and read “Bunnies in a Boat” by Philip Ardaugh. Sponsored by The Klein Foundation.
Make a Splash and Read Bingo Read, complete a bingo card and get a prize! Visit the library to pick up your bingo board and get started with reading. Sponsored by The Friends of the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library.
Adopt a Stuffed Animal Reading Buddy. Supplies are limited. Sponsored by the Klein Foundation. 914/939-6710.
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave., will present Understanding Medicare Wed., Oct. 4 & Dec. 6 at 11 a.m. This 60- to 90-minute program will offer accurate and practical information about Medicare. For information, call 914/939-6710 press 5.
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library Art of English conversational ESL class meets Mondays and Tuesdays, 9:30-11 a.m. Classes continue to meet via Zoom. To sign up, email [email protected]
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, but drop-ins are welcome. Free. Questions and requests will be kept confidential. To make an appointment, call 914/995-6350 or email [email protected].
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The next pickup of trash and green waste in Port Chester will be Wed., Aug. 23. Bulk & green waste are collected every Wed. except during holiday weeks.
The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Parliament Funkadelic ft. George Clinton with special guest Fishbone, Fri., Aug. 18. $49.50-$99.50; Shakti 50th Anniversary Tour ft. Zakir Hussain & John McLaughlin, Sat., Aug. 19., $69.50-$149.50; Tusk: Fleetwood Mac Tribute with Tom Petty Project, Thurs., Aug. 24. $27.50-$45. 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. www.thecapitoltheatre.com
Garcia’s, 145 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel and Cordovas, Tues. & Wed., Aug. 22. & 23. $25 in advance; $30 day of show. Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Must be 21+ with valid ID. www.thecapitoltheatre.com
Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester, offers the following weekly programs: Maker Night, Fridays, 7-9 p.m. for ages 17+. $65 includes all materials; Family Wheel Night, Saturdays, 6-8 p.m. for ages 10+. $50; Saturday Clay for ages 6+. $35. For information on classes and to register, go to www.clayartcenter.org.
Advance sale tickets for all upcoming shows at The Capitol Theatre are available at www.thecapitoltheatre.com
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