Nearby In-Person Events
September 21, 2023 at 6:18 p.m.
Playland Park in Rye schedule: The Park will be open Saturdays in September, 4:30-9 p.m. and Sundays in September 12-8 p.m. thru Sept. 24. There will be special park admissions during September weekends with back to school “Play Like a Kid” offer. All guests can enjoy discounted admission at junior pricing: $19.99 for Westchester residents and $24.99 for all others. Parking is $20 on weekdays & weekends; $30 on holidays. For admission pricing, event schedule and to purchase tickets, go to www.playland.com
The MetroCard Van will be at Will Library, 1500 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, Fri., Sept. 22, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The MetroCard mobile sales van assists riders with all of their MetroCard business. The van is staffed by MTA New York City Transit Authority customer service representatives who are happy to answer questions and help with any issues you may have. Visit for the following: reduced-fare application assistance; submission of damaged reduced-fare MetroCards in exchange for a temporary replacement; report of a lost/stolen reduced-fare MetroCard; any other MetroCard-related inquiries or support. Until further notice the MetroCard van will not be handling credit or debit card transactions. All transactions are cash only. For additional information, call 914/813-7777.
Sunday Forum at Christ Church Greenwich Parish Hall, 254 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, Conn., Sun., Sept. 24, 11:15 a.m. Topic is “Witness How Christ is Helping Transform Lives in Africa.” Discover how an inspired partnership since 1988 between Maasai elders and Christ Church Greenwich built a thriving school, dubbed “the miracle in the Tanzanian bush.” All are welcome.
Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct. will present Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive, Thurs. Sept. 28, 8 p.m. $150-$175. www.westportplayhouse.org
Senior Cinema kicked off Sept. 19 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 movie goers.
SCORE Westchester will present a free networking workshop, The Key to Starting a Small Business, Thurs., Sept. 28, 6-7:30 p.m. at Warner Library, 121 N. Broadway, Tarrytown. Register at www.scorewestchester.com
A Multilingual Job Fair will be held Thurs., Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., at Westchester County Center, 198 Central Ave., White Plains. The event aims to connect businesses, municipalities, colleges, hospitals, schools and other institutions with skilled individuals who possess the valuable ability to speak multiple languages. Register at Multilingual Job Fair Event Registration (google.com)
Westchester County Airport (HPN), 240 Airport Rd., White Plains, will host a TSA PreCheck® enrollment in collaboration with IDEMIA, a TSA PreCheck authorized enrollment provider. Travelers will be able to enroll at the terminal arrivals area near the baggage claim carousel at the airport Fri., Sept. 22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. The program is open to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals and lawful permanent residents. The enrollment process is quick, convenient and even faster when the application is completed online beforehand at tsaenrollmentbyidemia.tsa.dhs.gov/programs/precheck The in-person enrollment requires that applicants provide proof of identity, proof of citizenship, fingerprints and a photo. IDEMIA offers TSA PreCheck enrollment for $78 and, if approved, travelers get a five-year membership with the program. Designated parking at Westchester County Airport will be located on the right side immediately after the passenger terminal during the enrollment period. Look for the message board reading "TSA PreCheck registration parking only." Click on the "Airport Operations" intercom button and proceed to an open parking space to your immediate left. This parking is free.
The 61st Annual Armonk Outdoor Art Show will be held Sat. & Sun., Sept. 30 & Oct. 1, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 205 Business Park Dr., Rain or shine. The show will include fine art & crafts by 140 artists. No dogs, smoking, photography or alcohol allowed. Free parking. $17.09 general admission; $14.99 for seniors includes service fee; free for ages 18 & under. www.eventbrite.com/e/Armonk-outdoor-art-show-tickets-6874900602777aff=oddtdtcreator
Hospice of Westchester will host its annual In Celebration: Gala Cocktail Reception Thurs., Sept. 28, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Westchester Country Club, 99 Biltmore Ave., Rye. Event will honor Mary Gibbons Gardiner, HOW board member and immediate past board chair and the Music Conservatory of Westchester. The evening will feature a vast array of culinary delights, an open bar and entertainment. Tickets are $325 at www.hospiceofwestchester.org or 914/682-1484.
Histoury will present Colonial Westchester: A Bus Tour of Historic Homes in Scarsdale and surrounding towns Sun., Oct. 1, 1 p.m. The tour is approximately four hours. Explore the historic architecture that has been preserved in the greater Scarsdale area, including a home believed to date back into the 17th century, where George Washington once dined, another that served as his headquarters during the war and another that served as headquarters of British forces. Many other colonial homes will be featured. $74; $49 students at https://histoury.org
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd., Rye will host Jay Estate Gardens Tours Sun., Sept. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Thurs., Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; The 2023 Jay Soirée—Decades of Glamour: The Delmonico Way., Sat., Sept. 23, 5:30-9:30 p.m. An evening of sublime entertaining and legendary recipes from "The Restaurant that Made New York." Hosted by Max Tucci, global brand officer of Delmonico's, culinary historian, restaurateur, author and grandson of the legendary Oscar Tucci. Tickets start at $300; Jay Day Fall Family Festival, Sun., Oct. 1, 12-4 p.m. There will be pony rides, petting zoo, crafts, historic house and garden tours, local food, silhouette artist, music and the Ikebana Flower Show. $50 per family, $20 individual. Register for all events at www.jayheritagecenter.org
The American Heart Association Westchester Heart Walk will take place Sat., Sept. 23 at 11 a.m. at Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla. It is a free, family-friendly event with activities for the whole family. www.westchesterheartwalk.org
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, The Pocantico Center, 200 Lake Rd., Tarrytown will feature A Palo Seco Presents: Fieras, Fri., Sept. 29, 7-8 p.m. A Palo Seco is a NY-based flamenco company that strives to develop a unique voice, employing its dancers’ expertise while taking into account the context in which they live. $15 at www.rbf.org
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd. will present Step Afrika! Sat., Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. Bring the whole family and come ready to clap, stomp, cheer and experience a complex, polyrhythmic symphony that will bring you to your feet. Tickets are $13.75-$62.50; children/students 50% off. www.purchase.edu
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 Fri., Sept. 29-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 begin Fri., Sept. 29--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.
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue will celebrate their 8th Annual Paws Crossed Day Sat., Sept. 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at FDR Park, 2057 Crompond Rd., Yorktown Heights. It will be a fun-filled day for the whole family. For additional information go to www.pawscrossedny.org/paws-crossed-day
The Palace Theatre’s 2nd Annual Chairman’s Dinner will be held Tues., Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. at 61 Atlantic St., Stamford, Conn. Evening will honor Michael I. Widland, a longtime board member and Palace advocate. Cocktail welcome will be followed by dinner on the Palace stage. There will be live music provided by The Steve Clarke Trio. Proceeds will benefit the Palace and its arts education program. Tickets start at $225 per person and can be purchased at www.palacestamford.
Old Salem Farm, 190 June Rd., N. Salem, will host Horse Shows Wed.-Sun., Sept. 27-Oct. 1. Shows feature competitions for riders of all levels and ages from young children on ponies to Olympic veterans. For information, go to www.OldSalemFarm.net
The New York Renaissance Faire is taking place Sat. & Sun. thru Oct. 8, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at 600 Rt. 17A, Tuxedo. Leave your worries in the past—or should we say the future—and travel back in time to 16th-century England. Visitors can relax and rejoice in a quaint Renaissance-era village in Tuxedo alongside fairies, pirates, knights, and maidens. Featured guests will include Robin Hood and his Merry Men as well as Queen Elizabeth I herself, so don’t forget to dress for the occasion in your Renaissance best. Tickets are $42 for adults; $18 for children ages 5-12 and free for children under 5. For additional information and to purchase tickets, go to https://renfaire.com/ny
Greenwich Historical Society, 47 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob will host Tavern Garden Markets Wed., Oct. 4 & 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. GHS offers free admission every Wednesday. Admission includes access to Museum Galleries, Special Exhibitions and guided tours of the Bush-Holley House. Adults: $10; seniors and students: $8; free to all members, children under 18 and active military. Museum hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. www.greenwichhistory.org or 203/869-6899.
Wainwright House, 260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye offers Tai Chi Thursdays at 1 p.m.; Sunset Yoga Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m.; Wunderkinds Saturday Club, Oct. 7 & 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. Register at www.wainwright.org
Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Ave., will offer workshops, Sound of Colors, Fridays, Sept. 22-Oct. 6, 3:30-4:45 p.m. For ages 8+. Like visual art, music can energize us, make us think, feel and more. $95 for non-members; DIY Candle Making, Sat., Sept. 23, 1-4 p.m. For adults 14+. Learn how to make your own scented candles in a step-by-step process. $107 for non-members and Gentle Yoga Flow, Sat., Sept. 30, 10:15-11:15 a.m. For adults 10+. $27 for non-members. www.pelhamartcenter.org
Bicycle Sunday will be held on the Bronx River Parkway Sept. 24, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Events begin at Westchester County Center in White Plains and continue to Exit 22 at Scarsdale Road, Yonkers. The Parkway is closed during Bicycle Sundays.
The 10th Anniversary of the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival will be held Sat., Sept. 30, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Chappaqua Train Station, Allen Place. Admission and parking are free. Rain or shine. Event promotes community, inclusivity and literacy and will have authors covering different reading levels and multiple genres including a larger selection of graphic novels than in years past, LGBTQ themes and books that celebrate diversity. There will be author readings and special presentations, illustrator demos, book signings, a bubble bus and books for sale. The event will feature celebrity headlining author Mary Pope Osborne, author of “The Magic Treehouse” series. For additional information go to http://www.ccbfestival.org
Westchester Children’s Museum, 100 Playland Parkway, Rye presents Weekend Story Time every Sat. & Sun, 10:30 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
St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site, 897 S. Columbus Ave., Mt. Vernon will present author and historian Kate Moore, Sat., Sept. 23 at 1 p.m. She will explore themes from her landmark book, “The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women,” exploring themes from the site’s current feature exhibition about the 1920s and 1930s in a live talk, through a shared platform. Author, journalist & historian Robert Marchant will speak on Sat., Sept. 30 at 1 p.m. He will explore the Roaring 20s in Westchester County, drawing on themes from his recent book, “Westchester: The Emergence of a National Historic Site—St. Paul’s Between the World Wars.” Free. www.nps.gov/sapa
The Greenwich Hospital Benefit will be held Friday, Sept. 22 at the Greenwich Country Club, 19 Doubling Way. Event will honor Dickerman Hollister, Jr., MD, and there will be music by the Hank Lane Orchestra. Tickets start at $300 at [email protected]
Greenwich Hospital will offer The Nurse is In at Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.; Mon., Sept. 25, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; at the YWCA of Greenwich, 259 E. Putnam Ave., Mon., Sept. 25, 10-11 a.m. Free. For information call 203/863-4444.
Westchester Roots will present Mooncake Night Market, Sat., Sept. 23, 5-9 p.m. at ArtsWestchester, 31 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains. $10 general admission. Celebrate all the magic of the full harvest moon with an evening of music, dance, craft, food and performances by award-winning artists. Private karaoke all evening. Purchase tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/westchester-rootes-2023-mooncake-night-market-tickets-65852969867
The White Plains Library, 100 Martine Ave., White Plains will host Fun Friday, Sept. 22 & 29 at 4 p.m. A fun afternoon activity: video games, board games, crochet and creating writings. No registration required; Intro to Microsoft Excel, Part 3, Tues., Sept. 26, 3 p.m.; Igloo Virtual Destinations Tours, Thurs., Sept. 28, 12:15 p.m. whiteplainslibrary.org
The Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, 785 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains will host the Adaptive Sports Expo Sat., Sept. 23, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Open to all community members free of charge. The Expo will feature a wide range of adaptive sports and recreation activities including boxing, cycling, fencing, golf, off-roading and rock climbing. Demonstrations of technologies and equipment will highlight how people of all abilities can engage in an active lifestyle. Registration is not required. Rain date: Sun., Sept. 24. For additional information go to https://www.burke.org/giving/events/burke-expo/7
Lunch & Learn Series LLCs: The Pros, Cons and Estate Planning will be held Wed., Sept. 27, 12-1:30 p.m. at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP, 245 Main St., White Plains. Light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Join the firm’s attorneys as they cover elder law and estate planning topics. Free and open to the public. Registration is required at 914/938-1500.
The Town of Mount Pleasant and the Mount Pleasant Medal of Honor Committee will honor mothers and families that made the ultimate sacrifice with a free concert Sat., Sept. 23 at 2 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Community Center, 125 Lozza Dr., Valhalla. The Bel-Aires will perform music from the 50s to the 70s, with additional performances of classic songs by the actors/singers Louis Vanaria and Joann Robertozzi. For information call 914/762-1900.
Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct. will present I’ll Drink to That: A Broadway Cocktail Hour, Fri., Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. Limited availability. It is a celebration of theatrical tradition, a souvenir of magic moments on stage, and a practical guide to make one-of-a-kind craft cocktail recipes inspired by the best of Broadway. $50. www.westportplayhouse.org
Curtain Call Inc. will present “And Away We Go” at its Kweskin Theatre. 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, Conn. thru Sun., Sept. 24. It is a theatrical romp through 2,000 years of history from backstage in ancient Greece to a rehearsal at Shakespeare’s Globe until today. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m. plus Thurs., Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. and “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” Fri., Sept. 22-Oct. 14. Performances are Fri. & Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m. $41 for adults; $31 for senior citizens and $23 for children under 21 at www.curtaincallinc.com
The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck will present Broadway Leading Ladies featuring Keri René Fuller, Charity Angel, Elizabeth Teeter and Kennedy Caughall, Fri., Sept. 29 at 8 p.m. $30-$30; Chris Smither + Tim O’Brien with Jan Fabricius Sat., Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $35. www.emelin.org
The Emelin Theatre in Mamaroneck has announced the dates for the Fall 2023 Film Club that will take place for members Wed., Oct. 4, 18, Nov. 1, 15 & 29 at 7:30 p.m. A limited number of new memberships are available. $110 per subscription, plus $10 handling fee. To join call 914/698-0098 or email [email protected]
The Toonerville Music Festival will be held Sat., Sept. 23 in the municipal lot at 195 Sparks Ave., Pelham, beginning at 12 p.m. Rain or shine. The lot will feature 18 acts across two full stages, food trucks, beer from Captain Lawrence Brewing Company and a silent auction. Event benefits the Pelham Civic Association. Featured performers are the Spin Doctors. $60 adult general admission; $30 seniors and students general admission; free for kids under 12. www.toonerville.org
Music in the Park will take place at Lasdon Park and Arboretum, 216 Amawalk Rd., Katonah, Sun., Sept. 24. Gates open at 1 p.m.; performances are 2-4 p.m. Admission is $10. Sept. 24 will feature Back to the Garden 1969. For additional information go to www.lasdonpark.org
Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown will present Ani DiFranco, Fri., Sept. 22. (sold out on website); Michael Franks, American singer and songwriter, Sat., Sept. 23, 8 p.m. $55-$85; An Evening with Peter Yarrow & Noel Paul Stookey, Fri., Sept. 29, 8 p.m. $54-$74; The Grass Roots & The Association, Sun., Oct. 1, 7 p.m. $55, $75 & $85. www.tarrytownmusichall.org
Jazz Forum Arts, 1 Dixon La., Tarrytown, will present Nilson Matta & Brazilian Voyage Quintet, Fri. & Sat., Sept. 22 & 23, 7 & 9:30 p.m., $30-$35; Tito Puente Jr. Latin Jazz Ensemble, Fri., & Sat., Sept. 29 & 30, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $35-$40/ Monika Oliviera Brazilian Quartet, Sun., Oct. 1, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20; Jam Session at 8 p.m. $5-$10--tickets at door only. $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. 22. This 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
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
Gallery in the Park, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Rtes. 35 & 121S., Cross River, will present The Exuberant Equines, thru-Mon., Oct. 9. The exhibit includes paintings and photographs by artists who were inspired by their encounters with America’s horses, which showcase their love and admiration of equines. Admission is free; parking fees are in effect weekends only--$5 with park pass; $10 without park pass. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 914/864-7317.
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
Mamaroneck Artists Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont, is presenting Barns: Watercolors by Jim Maciel—Solo Show thru Sept. 23. 914/834-1117; www.mamaroneckartistsguild.org
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd., Rye will present Friendship Through Japanese Arts and Culture, Fri.-Sun., Sept. 29-Oct. 1. It is a display of rare internment camp paintings by master sumi-e painter and post-war abstractionist, Koho Yamamoto. The painting exhibit and flower show will be open to the public. For information go to www.jayheritagecenter.org
C. Parker Gallery, 409 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich presents a new show Blue Skies: Now More Than Ever thru Oct. 8. The show honors the United Nations International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies Global Initiative. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. www.cparkergallery.com
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.
A New Summer Art Installation: The Bulldog Walking Gallery 2023 is on view on Main Street and Bridge Street, Irvington thru September. It features bulldogs which have long been the mascot of Irvington. They signify strength and courage, especially among its sports teams. The new art installation pays tribute this summer to the village’s beloved mascot.
The Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr., Greenwich, is presenting Material Matters: The Sculptures of Elie Nadelman on view thru Sept. 24; Then is Now: Contemporary Black Art in America, thru Oct. 15; Connecticut Modern: Art, Design and the Avant-Garde, 1830-1960, Sat., Sept. 23-Jan. 7; Robert Motherwell and Multiplicity, Sat., Sept. 23-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 Museum, 100 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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