Nearby In-Person Events
January 26, 2024 at 10:42 a.m.
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, Conn., will present a free talk, breakfast and conversation, Creating Caring Communities with Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo., Sun.., Feb. 4, 11:15 a.m. Event will also be livestreamed. www.christchurchgreenwich.org
Westchester County Parks is offering Jan. 27 events: Waterfowl Migrants and Shorebird Sightings, Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Playland Park, Rye. 10-11:30 a.m. & 1-2:30 p.m. Please bring binoculars and dress for the weather. 914/967-8720; Women’s Winter Tree Pruning, Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environment Center, Yorktown Heights, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Register at 914/864-7322; Green on the Screen, Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers, 1-2 p.m. 914/968-5851; Moonlight Over Marshlands, Marshlands Conservancy, Rye. 6-8:30 p.m. 914/835-4466. Jan. 28 events: 23rd Annual Westchester Wedding and Bridal Expo, Westchester County Center, White Plains. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 914/995-4050; Mammal Tracks, Cranberry Lake Preserve, N. White Plains. 12:30-2 p.m. 914/ 428-1005; Park & Read Mon., Feb. 4, 12 & 26, 11-11:45 a.m. at Muscoot Farm, 51 Rte. 100, Katonah; www.muscootfarm.org or 914/864-7282. The program is a captivating read aloud initiative dedicated to instilling a passion for reading in young children. Free. Pre-registration is encouraged; Animal Interactions, Sat., Feb. 10 & Mar. 9, 10-11 a.m. at Muscoot Farm, Somers. 914/864-7282. Get details and pre-register at www.eventbrite,com/e/animal-interactions-tickets-773107303757. For additional information call Westchester County Parks at 914/995-2501.
Greenwich Hospital will offer The Nurse is In, Mon., Jan. 29, 11:45-1 p.m. at the Greenwich Library. A nurse will be on site to take blood pressure and answer health questions. Free. 203/863-4444.
The Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr., Greenwich, will present Bruce Experiences: Sunday Cinema featuring “Alter Ego: Cloning, the Age of Reason?” Sun., Jan. 28, 2-4 p.m. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with producer Luc Hardy. $10. Register at https://1072.blackaudhistory.com/10724/Bruce-Experiences-Sunday-Cinema; Fred Eiser First Sunday Science: Living with Our Wildlife, Sun., Feb. 4, 2-3 p.m. at the Floren Family Environmental Center at Innis Arden Cottage, Greenwich Point Park. Free.; no reservations required. www.brucemuseum.org
The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Ossining Public Library will present Letters from Anne and Martin, Wed., Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. at the Ossining Public Library, 53 Croton Ave. One play, two voices & boundless hope for humanity in a dramatic presentation drawn from the writings of Anne Frank and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This unique adaptation combines their iconic words and examines their parallel experiences living in the shadow of hatred and prejudice in different decades, on different sides of the globe, but within the same generation. Free. Register at hhreny.org
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund will present Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America, Thurs., Feb. 1, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Pocantico Center, 200 Lake Rd., Tarrytown. $15 at www.rbf.org.
Wainwright House, 260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye offers Tai Chi Thurs. 1-2 p.m.; Sunset Yoga Tues. 7:30-8:30 p.m.; Fonrose Singers, Thurs. 7-8:30 p.m.; Critical Alignment Yoga, Fri., 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 5-6 p.m.; Kids’ Yoga with Charlotte, Sat., Jan. 27, 2 p.m.; Karaoke Ladies Night, at 7 p.m. BYOB. Free. Register at www.wainwright.org
Groundworks Hudson Valley will present Teatown Hudson River Eaglefest 2024, Sat., Feb. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Croton Point Park. 1 Croton Point Ave., Croton-on-Hudson. Snow date: Feb. 4. 914/862-5200.
The Westchester, 125 Westchester Ave., White Plains, hosts Mall Walks Fridays & Tuesdays, 8-10 a.m.
The Picture House, 85 Kraft Ave., Bronxville, will present Sundays at the Cinema Film Club beginning Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. Subscriptions to the Film Club are open to members of The Picture House. To join, go to www.thepicturehouse.org or call 914/738-3161/
The Carole Alexis Ballet Theatre: Ballet des Amériques will present Evenings of Dance at ArtsWestchester, 31 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, Fri. & Sat., Jan. 26 & 27 at 7 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 27 at 3:30 p.m. and Sun., Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. $25-$50. www.balletdesameriques.com
Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd., will present workshops: Jump Start Your Art: Photographing Your Art, in conjunction with the Mamaroneck Artists Guild, Sat., Jan. 27, 1-3:30 p.m. For ages 18+, $40 for non-members; An Evening of Jazz: The Jones Factor featuring Monte Croft, Fri., Feb. 2, 8 p.m. $45 for non-members and Cereal Box Collage, Sat., Feb. 3, 1-3 p.m. for ages 6+ led by renowned artist Michael Albert. $45; www.ryeartscenter.org
The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd. will present the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Sat., Jan. 27 at 5 p.m. featuring works by Coleridge-Taylor, Hahn, Ysaye and Bloch. Tickets are $33.75-$65. www.artscenter.org
The Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic St., Stamford, Conn. will present Kashmir: Led Zeppelin Tribute, Fri., Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $94.40. www.palacestamford.org or 888/729-4718.
Random Farms Kids’ Theater will present “Mean Girls—High School Version, Fri.-Sun., Feb. 2-4 at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater, 1008 Brown St., Peekskill. There will be two casts—Cast B will perform Fri., Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 3 at 1 p.m.; Cast A will perform Sat., Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. and Sun., Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. $20 for children/seniors; $30 adults and $40 for premium seats (first 6 rows of orchestra) at www.RandomFarmsNY.org/tickets.
Stage One at the Fairfield Theatre Club, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield, Conn., will present songwriter Dylan LeBlanc in support of Coyote, his new cinematic folk rock concert album, Fri., Jan. 26. Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 7:45 p.m. $19-$22. 203/259-1036.
Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct. will present The Playhouse Sings: A Night for Swifties. Fri., Feb. 2, 7 p.m. This is a concert for all Swifties. Portions of the proceeds will go to benefit the Woodward Internship Program at the WCP. $55-$75. www.westportplayhourse.org
Stepinac Theatre, 950 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, will present “Clue,” the hilarious murder mystery based on the movie, which was inspired by the board game, Sat., Jan. 27 at 6 p.m. The cast includes Julian Cavallino of Port Chester. General seating $20 at www.Stepinac.org.
Clocktower Players will present a production of “Mean Girls: High School Version,” starring Clocktower Player’s Teen Troupe,” Fri. & Sat., Jan. 26, & 27, 7:30 p.m. at JCC MidWestchester, 99 Wilmot Rd., Scarsdale. $28 general admission. www.clocktowerplayers.com
Clocktower Players will offer Camp Summerstage 2024—Act/Sing/Dance—in one-week sessions beginning July 17 at Hastings American Legion, 215 Farragut Ave., Hastings-on-Hudson. For ages 6-12. $412 per session with a 20% discount thru Mar. 15. For dates and show information go to www.clocktowerplayers.com
Curtain Call Inc., 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, Conn., will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” in their Dressing Room Theatre, thru Sun., Feb. 4. Performances are Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m. Seating is cabaret-style with a BYOEverything format, so grab some snacks and your favorite beverages. Tickets start at $38 adults; $34 seniors and $26 under 21. Prices include service fee; Arsenic and Old Lace, Fri., Feb. 2-17 in the Kweskin Theatre. Performances are Fri. & Sat., at 8; Sun. at 2 p.m. and Thurs., Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. $41 adult + $3 fee; $31 senior +$3 fee; under 21 $23 + $3 fee. www.curtaincallinc.com
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.
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
The White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave., White Plains will offer Fun Friday Jan. 26, Feb. 9, 16, & 23 at 4 p.m.; Holocaust Remembrance Day Author Visit: The Brave Cyclist with Amalia Hoffman, Sat., Jan. 27, 2 p.m., The Brave Cyclist is a true story of a Holocaust Hero in a program for ages 7 & up; Igloo Virtual Tour: Visit a College, Mon., Jan. 29 & Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. for grades 6-12. This session will be a tour of the university or college of your choice via virtual reality without a headset; NFTs Explained in The Igloo, Tues., Jan. 30, 12:15 p.m.; Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Igloo, Thurs., Feb. 1, 12:15-12:45 p.m. for adults & teens. whiteplainslibrary.org
Emelin Theatre, 132 Library La., Mamaroneck, will present Livingston Taylor, Fri., Feb. 2, 8 p.m. $37-$45 + applicable fees. www.emelin.org.
Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., Tarrytown will present Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour, Fri., Jan. 26, Sold Out on website; These are a Few of Our Favorite Things: An Evening of Music, Dance Cocktails & Food to benefit their Academy Education Fund, Sun., Jan. 28, 5 p.m. $50 per adult with food included; $30 per child with food included; $30 per adult, no food; $20 per child, no food. www.tarrytownmusichall.org
Jazz Forum Arts, 1 Dixon La., Tarrytown, will present the Fred Hirsch Trio, Fri. & Sat., Jan. 26 & 27, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; Steve Sandburg Brazilian Quartet, Sun., Jan. 28, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20; George Garzone & Jerry Bergonzi, Fri. & Sat., Feb. 2 & 3, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; Lauren Kinhan Brazilian Quartet feat. Marcello Pelliteri, Sun., Feb. 4, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20. $10 minimum per person on food & drink. www.jazzforumarts.org
Exhibits
The Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd. is presenting Black Artists in the Spotlight: Currents of Creativity in honor of Black History Month thru Feb. 29. There will be an opening reception Thurs., Feb. 1 at 6:30 p.m. and an Artist Chat Sat., Feb. 10 at 3 p.m. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.ryeartscenter.org
Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, 31 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, will present Rachel M. Mac: What Dreams May Come, Fri., Jan. 26-Mar. 1. There will be an opening reception Sat., Jan. 27, 2-5 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Exhibit features works in acrylic, pencil, ink and oil pastel on canvas. Gallery hours by appointment: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and open hours Fri., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. www.MadelynJordonFineArt.com
The Mamaroneck Artists Guild Gallery, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont is presenting Double Feature: Prints & Artwork by New Members, in the gallery & online thru Sat., Jan. 27. Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 12-5 p.m. www.mamaroneckartistsguild.org
Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Ave. is presenting their Faculty Exhibition 2024 thru Feb. 25 featuring artwork in a variety of media ranging from drawings, oil paintings, ceramics, mixed media, computer-generated work, collage and more. Gallery hours: Mon., Wed. & Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thurs. 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. www.pelhamartcenter.org; 914/738-2525.
The Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr., Greenwich will present Anila Quayyum Agha; Dualities, Sat., Feb. 3-Apr. 21. This multidisciplinary artist uses light to transform space into immersive visual spectacles that inspire a sense of wonder; Hockney/Origins: Early Works from the Roy B. and Edith J. Simpson Collections. This ongoing exhibition features rarely displayed works on loan; Photographic Revolutionaries of Group f/64: Works from the Bank of America Collection, thru Apr. 28. The exhibition celebrates the dawn of photography as fine art and features seminal works by Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Willard Van Dyke, Brett Weston and Edward Weston; Tracing Lineage: Abstraction and its Aftermath, thru Mar. 17; Harry Bertola: Sculpture for Living, thru Apr. 7; Monsters and Mermaids: Unraveling Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes, thru Feb. 7. Encounter “monsters,” “giants” and “lost civilizations” that confounded scientists and the public; The William L. Richter Collection, thru Apr. 21. 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
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. 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
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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