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October 20, 2023 at 6:10 p.m.
Pete Davidson will perform at the Tarrytown Music Hall Mon., Oct. 23. See Nearby In-Person Events for details.
Pete Davidson will perform at the Tarrytown Music Hall Mon., Oct. 23. See Nearby In-Person Events for details.

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The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center will hold their Annual Benefit, Safeguarding Our Shared History, Thurs., Oct. 26 at Westchester Country Club, 99 Biltmore Ave., Rye. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and small plates at 6:30 p.m. Performance at 7:45 p.m. followed by dessert and awards program. Event will honor Sam Rosmarin and Katley Grosz-Zaltas. There will be a theatrical performance, “Letters from Anne and Martin” featuring the words of Anne Frank and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tickets start at $500. www.hhrecny.org

Zero Youth Detention Event: Alternatives to Incarceration will be held Fri., Oct. 20, 6-8 p.m. at Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase St., Purchase in recognition of Youth Justice Action Month 2023. For in-person registration go to https://eventbrite.com/e/zero-youth-detention-from-seattle-to-new-york-in-person-tickets-736758603817?utm_experiment-test_share_listing&off-edbsshios. For virtual registration go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zero-youth-detention-from-seattle-to-new-york-virtual-tickets-736903657677?utm_experiment-test_listing&off-ebdsshios

Stepinac High School, 950 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains will host a Fall Open House, Sun., Oct. 22, 12 & 1:30 p.m. Prospective students and parents will tour the newly expanded 5,000-square-foot STEAM Center Wing and five additional 21st century classrooms. RSVP is required at www.Stepinac.org

Rye Nature Center, 873 Boston Post Rd., will offer My Naturalist & Me, Fri., Oct. 20, Nov. 3 & 17 at 9:45 a.m. and Sat., Oct. 21 & Nov. 4 at 9:15 a.m. Stop by for this fun-filled hour and learn all about nature through fun activities like animal meet and greets, crafts and short hikes. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. $15 per family per class. Please come prepared for the weather. Online pre-registration is required at www.ryenatureceenter.org.

Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd. will present A Conversation with Graham Rayman and Reuven Blau, Wed., Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. Free. www.purchase.edu

Matisyahu will perform at Bet Am Shalom Synagogue, 295 Soundview Ave., White Plains Sun., Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. It is a Social Action Benefit Concert for Midnight Run El Centro Hispano. Refreshments will be served. Tickets start at $15 at https://betamshalom.org/matisyahu

The Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr., Greenwich will present An Afternoon at the Bruce Museum: Finding Wellness Through Art, Tues., Oct. 24, 4-6 p.m. $10; Monsters and Mermaids: Unraveling Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes, Thurs., Oct. 26, 6-7:30 p.m. Who is Bigfoot? Where does the FeeJee Mermaid Come From? Find the answers during this program which includes an audience Q&A following the program. $25; livestream $25; students $15; free for members. Space is limited; reservations are required; Halloweekend Day, Sat., Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Free and 5:30-9:30 p.m. $40 for non-members. www.brucemuseum.org

Registration for Muscoot Farm’s New Early Learners Program is open now. The program will run Mon., Oct. 30-Dec. 22 and will utilize the farm and natural areas allowing students to develop mentally, socially and physically through exploration, free play, themed activities, crafts, baking, science, art and more. Sessions are Mon., Wed. & Fri., 9-11:45 a.m. No class Nov. 22 & 24. Fee: $1,050. www.muscoot.org or 914/864-7286.

A Spooktacular Oktoberfest will be held at Trailside Nature Museum, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River Sat., Oct. 28, 1-8:30 p.m. $27.95; free for children 3 & under. Rain date: Oct. 29. 914/864-7322.

Westchester County Parks is holding the following events: Fri., Oct. 20: Fall Art at Lasdon Park and Arboretum, 2610 Rte. 35, Katonah, 1-2 p.m. Use fall as an inspiration to create art with printmaking and painting techniques. For children ages 2-5 who must be accompanied by a parent. Sat., Oct. 21: What Happened Here? Marshlands Conservancy, Boston Post Road, Rye, 10-11:30 a.m. Sign-tracking begins with a simple question and soon reveals a story of the living landscape. Weather permitting. 914.835-4466; Birdhouse Gourds Crafting, Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St., Yorktown Heights, 10 a.m-12 p.m. Learn how to decorate one to take home. 914/862-5050; Hawk Watch at Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 914/968-5951; Why Bats Aren’t So Scary, Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Reservation, Cross River, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 914/864-7322; Trick-or-Treating, Muscoot Farm, Katonah, 12-3 p.m. 914/864-7282; Back to the Clay, Edith G. Read Sanctuary, Playland Park, Rye, 1-2:30 p.m. 914/967-8720; Honeybees, Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers, 1-2:30 p.m. 914/968-5851; Wild Seed Collection Workshop, Hilltop Hanover Farm, Yorktown Heights, 1-3 p.m. 914/862-5050. Sun., Oct. 22: Run the Farm, Muscoot Farm, Katonah, 8:30-11 a.m. Foot races and Farmers’ Market, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. 914/864-7282; Fall Foliage Hike, Cranberry Lake Preserve, N. White Plains, 10-11:30 a.m. 914/428-1005; An Autumn Discovery Walk, Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. 914/864-7268.

Wainwright House260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye will host a country Hoedown, Sun., Oct. 22, 5-8 p.m. featuring live music, square dancing, bbq from Rye Roadhouse. $40 non-members; $25 for kids under 12; a Melt Workshop with Joy Jacobson, Sat., Oct. 28, 10-11:15 a.m. $35 for non-members; a Halloween Magic Show with Zach Alexander, Sun., Oct. 29, 2 & 3:30 p.m.$20-#35. www.wainwright.org.

The Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd. will present Figure Drawing with live model, Sat., Oct. 21, 1-4 p.m. $95; Play with Your Food, Mon., Oct. 23, 12 p.m. An afternoon of hilarious and heartwarming one-act plays. Performance followed by Lunch; Portfolio Prep, Wed., Oct. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. This is a workshop designed for ages 12-18 to help them develop foundational sold art-making skills; Ghost Hunter: Barry Pirro, Fri., Oct. 27, 6:30 p.m. $5; Halloween Recital, Sat, Oct. 28, 3 p.m. RAC students will mesmerize you with what they’ve learned so far; Ladies Comedy Night, Thurs., Nov. 2, 7 p.m. pre-show program featuring open wine bar, sushi & snacks, LCN Raffle; 8 p.m. show. 100% of the dollars raised will support the mission of the RAC and its many arts education and outreach initiatives. For information and tickets, go to www.ryeartscenter.org

The Westchester, 125 Westchester Ave., White Plains, hosts Mall Walk at the Westchester, Fridays & Tuesdays, 8-10 a.m.

The United Nations Association of the USA Westchester Chapter will hold a UN Day Celebration focused on youth movements for peace & non-violence, Sun., Oct. 22, 2-4 p.m.at Mercy University, 555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry (and via Zoom). Register at unawestchester.org 

The Greenwich Historical Society, 47 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob will present The Spy and the Seamstress: A Revolutionary Tale—One Author’s Journey Back to Nathan Hale, Tues., Oct. 24, 6-7 p.m. $20 for non-members. Register at www.greenwichhistory.org

Federated Conservationists of Westchester will offer the following events: Westchester CAC & Sustainability Committees Connect, Sat., Oct. 21, 2-4 p.m. at the Greenburgh Nature Center, 99 Dromere Rd., Scarsdale; Seriously Talking About Food, Sun., Oct. 22 at the White Plains Library, 100 Martine Ave., 1:30-2:30 p.m. a Native Seed Event, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Bedford Hills Train Station; Native Tree Maintenance at Saxon Woods Park, 1800 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains,  Tues., Oct. 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Teatown at Twilight, 1600, Spring Valley Rd., Ossining, Fri., Oct. 27, 6-8 p.m. For additional information go to fcwc.org

Histoury will host Colonial Westchester: A Bus Tour of Historical Homes in Scarsdale and surrounding towns, Sun., Oct. 22, 1 p.m. Tour is approximately 4 hours. $75; $49 for students. www.histoury.org

ArtsWestchester will present An Afternoon of Syrian Music, Sat., Oct. 21, 1:30-4 p.m. at the Katonah Museum of Art outdoor sculpture garden, 134 Jay St. Free. It will feature Syrian musical heritage and preservation. www.artswestchester.org

Community Concerts of Greenwich will present Glimmerglass Festival One-Night Only Concert, Sun., Oct. 29, 5 p.m. at Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E. Putnam Ave. The performance will be followed by a meet and greet reception. $30 per person, free for students at https://community-concerts-of-greenwich.squqre.site/

Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct. will present First Lady of Song: Cherise Coaches Sings Ella Fitzgerald, Fri., Oct. 27-Nov. 5. Recommended for ages 12+. Oct. 27, 28, Nov. 3 & 4 at 8 p.m.; Oct. 28, 29, Nov. 4 & 5 at 3 p.m.; Oct. 31, Nov. 1 & 2 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35-$65 depending upon date and time of performance. www.westportplayhluse.org

The Wilton Playshop, 15 Lovers La., will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Fri., Oct. 27-Nov. 11. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 8 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m. $35 adults; $30 students and seniors 62+. www.wiltonplayshop.org

The Picture House, 84 Kraft Ave., Bronxville will present New York WILD’s Best of the Fest, Sun., Oct. 29 at 2 p.m. It will feature five films that were selected from the 9th annual New York WILD Festival in March 2023, including “Walking on the Clouds,” “Haulout,” “Walking Two Worlds,” “Greywater” and “Path of the Panther.” $15 general admission; $12 students and seniors. www.thepicturehouse.org

Senior Cinema is taking place at The Picture House Regional Film Center (www.thepicturehouse.org). Moviegoers 65 and older enjoy a great afternoon of film and friends at the theaters in Bronxville and Pelham on Tuesday afternoons at 2:30 p.m. through June 2024. For free admission on Tuesdays, seniors should head to the box office before showtime to pick up their ticket. Annual membership holders ($55 for those 65+) will also enjoy free popcorn every time they visit the theater along with discounted tickets every day of the year. As a reminder, The Picture House Regional Film Center offers half-price tickets on Tuesdays for all other moviegoers.

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd. will present Rachmaninoff: The Composer, Sat., Oct. 21, 5 p.m. Performed by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. An artist talk will precede the concert. $33.75-$65. www.artscenter.org/events

Taconic Opera will present Richard Strauss’ “Ariadne auf Naxos,” Sat., Oct. 21 at 3:30 p.m. & Sun., Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. at Yorktown Stage, 1974 Commerce St., Yorktown Heights. Tickets are $36-$74 in advance; $39-$79 at the door. Lower prices for seniors and students are available. Purchase tickets at www.taconicopera.org

Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Ave., will offer the following workshop: Spooky Creatures, Sun., Oct. 22, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. For youth 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. $46 for non-members; Fashion Illustration in Procreate, Fridays, Oct. 27-Dec. 1, 3:30-4:45 p.m. For youth 8-12. $150 for non-members; Folk Art Mexican Day of the Dead, Sun., Oct. 29, 1-3 p.m. Register at www.pelhamartcenter.org

Greenwich Hospital will offer The Nurse is In at the Greenwich Library, Mon., Oct. 23 & 30, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; at the YWCA of Greenwich, Mon., Oct. 23, 10-11 a.m. Free. A nurse will take blood pressure and answer health questions. For information call 203/863-4444

The MetroCard Van will at the White Plains Trans Center, Water Street & N. Lexington Ave. Thurs., Nov. 15 & Dec. 20, 1-2:30 p.m.; and Tues., Nov. 16, Dec. 21, 1-2:30 p.m. at Huguenot Street at Lawton Ave., New Rochelle, Mon. Nov. 13, & Dec. 18, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. No credit cards, cash only. For additional information, call 914/813-7777.

Muscoot Farm, 51 Rte. 100, Katonah, will offer Little Explorers, Tues., Oct. 24, 31; Nov. 14, 21, 28; Dec. 5, 12 & 19. 9:30-10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old. For additional information go to www.muscootfarm.org

Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St., Yorktown Heights will host Community Farm to Table, Sat., Nov. 4, 10-11:30 a.m. 914/862-5050.

The Hudson Valley Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is taking place thru Nov. 19 at Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside Ave., Croton-on-Hudson. It is the area’s biggest Halloween event and features over 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins set against the mysterious backdrop of Van Cortlandt Manor’s 18th-century buildings and riverside landscape. New for 2023, see the twirling pumpkin Ferris wheel and take in the gourd-eous circus sideshow! Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed! Timed tickets start at $24 at www.historichudsonvalley.org

Historic Hudson Valley will present the following events: The Spirits of Sleepy Hollow Country: A Night of Legendary Magic featuring Mark Clearview and Nick Wallace thru Oct. 29 at Philipsburg Manor, 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow. Fri. & Sat. (+Sun., Oct. 8 & Thurs., Oct. 19) 6, 7:30 & 9 p.m. Limited seating. Join master illusionists as they journey into the realm of the unknown at this spooky supernatural spectacle. Their tricks and conjurings will leave you spellbound as they communicate with the spirits of Sleepy Hollow Country, like Hulda, Major Andre, and the Headless Horseman himself! Once thought long departed, it turns out these spirits are still present and have quite a bit to say. Tickets start at $65 at www.hudsonvalley.org/events/the-spirit-of-sleepy-hollow-country; The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving’s Sunnyside, 3 W. Sunnyside La., Irvington. Irving’s ‘Legend’ returns reimagined this fall. Performed outdoors under the stars, master storyteller Jonathan Kruk will cast a spell with dramatic performances of the classic tale. Live music and an appearance from the Headless Horseman himself make this a spooky spectacular experience for all ages. This experience is outdoors and requires walking. Performances are Fridays-Sundays + Columbus Day, Oct. 30 and Halloween. Advance tickets are required. No tickets will be sold on site. For times and ticket prices go to www.historichudsonvalley.org.

Wainwright House260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye offers Tai Chi Thursdays at 1 p.m.; Sunset Yoga Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.; Wunderkinds Saturday Club, Oct. 21, Nov. 4 & 18, Dec. 2 & 9, 9:15-10:30 a.m. For children under 5. Neurodiverse & neurotypical children come together for a magical morning of joy & connection.; Meditation on Mondays with Jackie in person and online Register at www.wainwright.org

Coffee & Conversation in White Plains with State Sen. Shelly Mayer, White Plains Mayor Tom Roach, County Executive George Latimer and Country Legislator Ben Boykin will take place Sun., Nov. 5, 8:30-11 a.m. at The Pamplemousse Project, 124 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains. Postponed from Oct. 21. RSVP strongly suggested to https://tinyurl.com/WhitePlainsCC

Westchester Children’s Museum100 Playland Parkway, Rye presents Weekend Story Time every Sat. & Sun10:30 a.m., 12:30 & 2:30 p.m.; Maker May, Sat. & Sun.9 a.m.-5 p.m. Make discoveries at Maker May! Make your own paper, record music with Bach to Rock, and bring your own robotics to life with iCamp! Good for all ages. All activities included with admission—$10 per person; $9 for seniors and free for children under 1 and members. Hours: 7 days a week, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For additional information and registration go to www.discoverwcm.org

The White Plains Library, 100 Martine Ave., White Plains will host Fun Fridays, Oct. 20 & 27 at 4 p.m. A fun afternoon activity: video games, board games, crochet and creating writings. No registration required; Battle of White Plains VR in The Igloo, Tues., Oct. 24, 12:15 p.m. & Thurs., Oct. 25, 5:15 p.m.; Demystifying Medicare, Tues., Oct. 24, 5:45 p.m.; Social Security: Understanding Your Benefits, Thurs., Oct. 26, 5:30 p.m.; Masterworks Conversations Concert, Sun., Oct. 29, 2 p.m. whiteplainslibrary.org

The White Plains Performing Arts Center, 11 City Pl., is presenting “In the Heights” thru Sun., Oct. 22. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 7:30 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m. It is the award-winning musical about life in Washington Heights—one of Manhattan’s most vibrant communities. For ticket information go to www.wppaac.com

The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present Celebrating Rumours starring Macwood Fleet, Sat., Oct. 21, 8 p.m. $32-$42.www.emelin.org. They will hold auditions for “Nutcracker Dream” presented by Ballet des Amériques, Sat., Oct. 21, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and Sun., Oct. 22, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Boys and girls ages 10-17 from all neighborhoods with 3+ years of ballet or modern dance training are invited to audition. Performances will begin Dec. 16. For information and registration write to [email protected] or call 914/229-3417; Rhonda Vincent and The Rage, Fri., Oct. 27, 8 p.m. $45-$57; Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana: Tablao, Sat., Oct. 28, 8 p.m. Showcases the highly improvisational and virtuosic nature of flamenco. $45-$59. www.emelin.org

Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown will present Heather’s the Musical: Teen Edition, presented by The Music Hall Academy, Thurs., Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m. $20; An Evening with Richard Shindell & Lucy Kaplansky, accompanied by David Mansfield, Fri., Oct. 20, 8 p.m. $39-$54; RiverArts & the Music Hall co-present Evidence, A Dance Company, Sat., Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m. $41-$71; The Vampire Circus, Sun., Oct. 22, 3 p.m. $54-$84; Pete Davidson Live, Mon., Oct. 23, 8 p.m. $54-$94; Warren Miller’s All Time: 74 Years of Filmmaking Reimagined, Wed., Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. $28 general admission; The Mavericks In Concert, Fri. & Sat., Oct. 27 & 28. Sold out on website. www.tarrytownmusichall.org

Jazz Forum Arts1 Dixon La., Tarrytown, will present Julius Rodriguez Quartet, Fri, & Sat., Oct. 20 & 21, 7 & 9:30 p.m.$30-$35; Samuel Martinelli Quartet feat. Scott Robinson, Sun., Oct. 22, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20; NEA Jazz Master & Big Chief Donald Harrison Quartet, Fri. & Sat., Oct. 20 & 21, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; K.J. Denhart, Sun., Oct. 29, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20. $10 minimum in food or drink per person. www.jazzforumarts.org.

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is at FDR State Park, 2959 Crompond Rd., Yorktown Heights thru Oct. 22This outdoor interactive event is for all ages. It is a nighttime woodland trail experience filled with magical creatures and wizarding wonders from the Harry Potter ™ and Fantastic Beasts ™ films. Set in a beautiful woodland, this experience has been brought to life by award-winning theatrical designers and experiential creators. Limited availability in Dec. & Jan. Tickets for ages 16+ are $46 + booking fee; ages 5-15 are $35 + booking fee. Parking if booked online is $8; $10 if purchased on site. Admission includes standard entry to the forest trail inspired by the wizarding world + access to the Village where you can find magical food and drink to add to your experience. For tickets go to https://www.stubhub.com/harry-potter-a-forbidden-forest-experience-westchester-tickets

Exhibits

ArtsWestchester, 31 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains presents the work of 15 regional artists in Crossing Borders: Revisited, thru Jan. 14. Through sculpture, site-responsive installations, video, photography and two-dimensional mixed media works, ArtsWestchester explores the ways in which geographic and cultural borders have come to define individual and group identities. Gallery hours: Wed.-Fri., 12-5 p.m. & Sun., 12-5 p.m., Sat., 12-6 p.m. www.artsw.org

The Greenwich Historical Society, 47 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob in conjunction with Clay Art Center, Port Chester, is presenting Radical Pots & Cooperative Hands, thru Feb. 24. It is a dynamic exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of the late ceramic artist, Katherine Choy, visionary co-founder of Clay Art Center. CAC teaching artist, Jeanne Carreau will offer a free demonstration of the wheel and other techniques, where she will make a vessel in the style of Katherine Choy Thurs., Oct. 26, 6:30-8 p.m. She will be joined by CAC Director Emeritus Reena Kashyap. Tickets are $25. Gallery hours: Wed.-Sun., 12-4 p.m. www.greenwichhistory.org

The Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St. is presenting Rhonda Khalifeh: Immortal Stitch, thru Jan. 28. Experience a unique immersive environment and experiment with various textile arts activities in the Pollack Family Learning Center. Immortal Stitch grapples with shifting notions of identity and loss of place. Using a combination of repurposed Aghabani tablecloths and hand-dyed silk and wool, Rhonda Khalifeh's installation explores material heritage and her past and present relationship with Syrian craft. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun., 12-5 p.m. Admission: $12 adults; $6 students & seniors; free for children under 12 & members. Advance timed tickets recommended. www.katonahmuseum.org

The White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave., is presenting Terry Kessler Schwarz: Impressions Art Solo Exhibition on display in the gallery thru Nov. 28. She is presenting drawings and paintings of nature focusing on land, sky, water and city life. www.whiteplainslibrary.org

Mamaroneck Artists Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont is presenting Layers, a Solo Show by Brenna Rosenfeld, thru Nov. 4. There will be an opening reception, Sat. Oct. 21, 3-5 p.m.; the 70th Anniversary Show on exhibit at Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd., thru Nov. 9. The opening reception will be Fri., Oct. 20, 5-7 p.m. RAC gallery hours: Mon. & Wed., 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Thurs., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. & Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. MAG Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 12-5 p.m.  mamaroneckartistsguild.org

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Pocantico Center, 200 Lake Rd., Tarrytown will present Portraits of Process thru Dec. 23. This new exhibition from the American Artists’ Hand Archive showcases 34 expertly crafted bronze sculptures of influential American artists’ hands. Hours: Wed., Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thurs., 3-7 p.m. All visitors must reserve a free timed-entry ticket prior to visiting at www.rbf.org

Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Ave., is presenting its second Artist Club Exhibition, thru Oct. 29. The exhibition features a selection of recent works by members of the Pelham Art Center Artist Club, including more than 60 artists based in Westchester, NYC and the Hudson Valley. Gallery hours: Mon.-Wed. & Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thurs., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. www.pelhamartcenter.org

The Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Gallery, 1 Larkin Center, is presenting Across Imaginary Boundaries thru Dec. 14. It is a group exhibition exploring diasporic identity across the Caribbean while celebrating new modes of thinking about shifting identities, place and home through photography, printmaking, painting, ceramics, sculpture and video. The gallery is open during library hours—Mon.-Wed., 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri & Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. www.ypl.org.

The Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr., Greenwich, is presenting Harry Bertola: Sculpture for Living, thru Apr. 7; Connecticut Modern: Art, Design and the Avant-Garde, 1830-1960, thru Jan. 7; Robert Motherwell and Multiplicity, thru Dec. 3; Monsters and Mermaids: Unraveling Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes, thru Feb. 11. Encounter “monsters,” “giants” and “lost civilizations” that confounded scientists and the public. Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: $20 adults; $15 seniors (62+) and students; free for children under 5 and members. BruceMuseum.org

Neuberger Museum of Art at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd., Purchase, presents the exhibit “A Matter of Discovery: The Art of Luis Perelman” which runs thru Nov. 5. Dynamic retrospective features signature resin sculptures and never-before-seen studies and Romuald Hazoumé: The Fa Series, thru Dec. 23. It is a solo exhibition presenting 22 large-scale canvas works inspired by the Venice Biennale-bound artist’s personal journey through the visual lexicon of the West African divination system, Admission to the museum is free. Hours: Wed.-Sun., 12-5 p.m. www.neuberger.org

Westchester Children’s Museum100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, is presenting A World of Possibilities organized by The Arc Westchester. It is an exhibit of vibrant original works of art made by children with developmental disabilities supported by The Arc Westchester’s Children’s School for Early Development and adult artists participating in programs at The Arc Westchester. The colorful canvas designs represent each student’s individual creativity, fostered in a nurturing setting. Museum hours: Wed.-Sun., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $10 per person; $9 for seniors and free for children under 1 and members. www.discoverwcm.org


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