10573 In-Person and Online Events

July 27, 2023 at 4:51 a.m.

Gil Parris & friends will perform at a Town of Rye Summer Concert in Crawford Park, Rye Brook, Sat., Aug. 5. See 10573 In-Person Events for details.

The last Ice Cream Friday will be July 28, 6-7 p.m. at Pine Ridge Park, Latonia Road, Rye Brook. Enjoy free hand-dipped ice cream, a bounce house and music. Hosted by the Village of Rye Brook. www.ryebrook.og

Coffee & Conversation with Rye Brook Mayor Jason Klein will take place Fri., July 28, 8-9 a.m. at Lenny’s Bagels, 172 S. Ridge St. Residents who have questions, concerns, ideas on how to make Rye Brook even better or just want to say “hello” are invited to meet the mayor at Lenny’s.

Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester will offer a Two-Day Glaze Workshop & Discussion, Sat., July 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sun., July 30, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. John Britt, potter, glaze master and author will discuss and cover Cone 05, 6, 10, Raku glazes and more. $365. Register at www.clayartcenter.org

The Parish of St. John Bosco will hold monthly Bingo Tues., Aug. 1 in the Corpus Christi-Holy Rosary School cafeteria, 136 S. Regent St., Port Chester. Doors open at 6 p.m.; Bingo starts at 6:45 p.m. Bring a friend; come for a night of fun and a chance to win.

Town of Rye Great Lawn Summer Concert Series at Crawford Park, 122 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook, will feature Gil Parris & Friends Sat., Aug. 5 at 8 p.m. Free. Bring blankets and your friends.

The Village of Rye Brook will present Movies in the Park in Pine Ridge Park, Latonia Road, Fri., Aug. 11 at 8:15 p.m. Free. The feature will be “Super Pets.” Refreshments will be served. www.ryebrook.org

There will be a Village of Rye Brook Blood Drive at Posillipo Center, 32 Garibaldi Pl. in memory of local business owner (Double R A Construction) and Rye Brook resident Anthony G. Sotire Sat., Aug. 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Open to the public. Schedule an appointment to donate at RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor keyword: RyeBrook

Port Chester Recreation will present Concerts in the Park in Lyon Park, 331 Putnam Ave., Friday nights, 7:30-9 p.m. as follows: July 28—Sway (rock ‘n’ roll); Aug. 4—Jaana Narsipur (jazz & soul) and Aug. 11—Suburban Chaos (classic rock). Free. Residents are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs.

Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library Events:

Summer hours in July and August at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library will be 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 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’s Virtual Film Club will offer Classic Movie Tuesdays on Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The film is “Laura.” DVDs are available at the library. For the Zoom link email [email protected]. The film can be streamed on Amazon. [email protected]

The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave., will present Understanding Medicare Wed., Aug. 9, 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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Psalm in the Summertime with Rabbi Ben Goldberg of KTI in Port Chester and Pastor Jim O’Hanlon of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Rye Brook will be offered Wed., Aug. 2, 4-5:30 p.m. It will feature Psalm 100 and will be at St. Paul’s, 761 King St., Rye Brook. Attendees will consider these psalms and will have the opportunity to create their own artistic or written responses to these ancient texts. Register at 914/939-1004.

The next pickups of trash and green waste in Port Chester will be Wed., Aug. 2 & 9.  Bulk & green waste are collected every Wed. except during holiday weeks.

The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit with special guest S.G. Goodman, Fri., July 28. $89.50-$149.50.; jazz singer Diana Krall: Tour 2023, Sat., Aug. 5. $65-$125. 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 American Pinup with Wide Waters, Sat., July 29. $10 in advance; $15 day of show; Jerry Garcia’s Birthday Party with Dead Meat, Tues., Aug. 1. $15 in advance; $20 day of show; Funky Dawgz Brass Band ft. Summerfest, Thurs., Aug. 3. $15 in advance; $20 day of show; Grateful Bro, Fri., Aug. 4. $15 in advance; $20 day of show; Take a Stop Back, Wed., Aug. 9. $15 in advance; $20 day of show; Today’s Outfit & Bates, Sat., Aug. 12. $15 in advance; $20 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

Exhibits

Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester will present Concurrent Solo Exhibitions with artists-in-residence Jon Green, Avery Wells and Jess Levin in the gallery and online thru Aug. 4. Gallery hours: Mon. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. www.clayartcenter.org

Camps & Summer Programs

Rye Brook Recreation is offering Summer Day Camp for boys and girls entering grades K-6 and Teen Travel Camp for boys and girls entering grades 7-10. Camps run thru Aug. 11, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Fees vary per week. Teen Travel Camp. Kids travel every day. For questions regarding camp, call the Recreation Office at 914-939-3235.