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May 2, 2024 at 4:46 p.m.
The Blind Brook High School Sophomore Circus: Sophomore Safari will take place Fri., May 3 at the high school, 840 King St., Rye Brook, 4-8 p.m. There will be games, food, a haunted house, raffles + more. Come and support the BBHS sophomore class.
The Rye Brook F.I.T. Walk/Run will take place Sat., May 4. Check-in at 9 a.m.; walk 9:30-11 a.m. Parking, vendors and giveaways will be in the Ridge Street School lower parking lot, 390 N. Ridge St., where the walk/run will begin. The route will be through the Country Ridge area.
Adoption: Everything You Need to Know Free Information session will be held via Zoom Tues., May 7, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Open to everyone interested in or involved with the adoption process including community members, expectant parents, adoptive or prospective adoptive parents and adoptees. Learn about the domestic adoption process and meet some of the staff of Forever Families Through Adoption. To pre-register go to [email protected] or call 914/939-1180.
SPRYE is offering a Gentle Chair Yoga Class at Crawford Mansion Community Center, 422 N. Ridge St., Rye Brook Wednesdays thru June 3, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Indoors in inclement weather. $20. www.sprye.org
St. Paul’s Church, 761 King St., Rye Brook, offers Yoga for Wellness, Tuesdays at 3 p.m., Saturdays at 11 a.m. and the 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 7 p.m. No prior experience necessary. Free-will offering of $10-$20 is suggested. 914/939-8170.
The Rye Brook Seniors, 32 Garibaldi Pl., will offer an outing Arthur Avenue, Wed., May 8. Bus departs AJP at 10 a.m. $2. To register, call 914/939-7904.
A Cornhole Tournament for Rye Brook residents will take place Sat., May 11, 5-8:30 p.m. in Pine Ridge Park, Latonia Road, Rye Brook. Brackets will be broken down by age groups: 12 & under; 18 & under; 40 & under and 40+ with a maximum of four players per team roster and eight teams per division. Each game will be played to 11; teams will play a double elimination tournament. Free. Refreshments will be served. Registration on CommunityPass on a first come-first served basis. For additional information go to www.ryebrook.org.
Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library Events
Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library hours are as follows: Adult Dept.—Mon., 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tues., 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Wed.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Children’s department: Mon. and Tues., 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Wed.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library allows library card holders ages 18 & over to borrow free or discounted passes to the Bruce Museum, the FDR Presidential Library & Museum, the Greenwich Historical Society Museum, the Intrepid Museum, the Neuberger Museum, the NYC Transit Museum, Steppingstones Museum for Children and the Westchester Children’s Museum. For information, ask at the Information Desk or call 914/939-6710, press 5.
The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 1 Haseco Ave., Port Chester, will present Winter/Spring Music Fun for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers with musician Kurt Gallagher at 10 a.m. Thurs., May 9, 16 & 23 and 10 a.m. Sat., May 4, 11 & 18. Children will have a blast moving, giggling and making music as they sing, stomp and clap along to Kurt’s interesting songs. For additional information call 914/939-6710, press 3.
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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Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester, offers the following programs: Maker Night, Fridays, 7-9 p.m. for ages 17+. $65 includes all materials; Family Wheel Night, Saturdays, 5-7 p.m. for ages 10+ with parent or guardian. $50; Saturday Clay for ages 6+ with parent or guardian, 2-4 p.m. $35; a workshop, Cone 6 Majolica with Avery Wells, Sat., May 4., 2-6 p.m. Waitlisted on website; Mother’s Day Floral Mirror with Jeff Dean Sat., May 11. 1:30-4:30 p.m. for adults & ages 10+. $70. For additional information and to register go to www.clayartcenter.org
Bulk trash and green waste will be collected every Wednesday in Port Chester except during holiday weeks. The next collection is Wed., May 8.
The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester, will feature Let’s Sing Taylor: A Live Band Experience Celebrating Taylor Swift, Fri., May 3. $35-$69.50; Todd Rundgren: Me/We Tour, Sun., May 5, $49.50-$99.50; Norah Jones Vision Tour 2024 with special guest Emily King, Fri., May 10, $76-$166; Turn Back the Cap 1980s: Jessie’s Girl, Sat., May 11. $32.50-$59/50. 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, unless noted otherwise. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
Garcia’s, 145 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present the Rock ‘n Roll Playhouse featuring the Music of the Beatles for Kids + more, Sat., May 11. Doors open at 1:30 p.m., show at 2 p.m. All ages. $18.50 in advance; $21 day of show; free for children under 1. www.thecapitoltheatre.com.
Garcia’s, 145 Westchester Ave., Port Chester will present Jerry’s Middle Finger, Tues., May 7. $25 in advance and day of show; A Songwriter's Round Robin: Alex Cano, Dan Zlotnick & Emily Angell, Wed., May 8. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. $15 in advance; $20 day of show; The Happy Hour Band, Thurs., May 9. $20 in advance; $25 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
Information and advance sale tickets for all upcoming shows at The Capitol Theatre are available at www.thecapitoltheatre.com
The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester, will host the Rye Arts Center’s Studio 51: Party with a Purpose, Sat., May 4, 7 p.m. There will be live art studios, a vibrant disco dance floor, jazz lounge on the mezzanine, signature cocktails & mocktails, delicious food and premium open bar. $180 per person. www.ryeartscenter.org
Exhibits
Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester, will present Lydia C. Thompson: Transitions, thru June 7. It is a solo exhibition of ceramic sculptures that blend the narratives of urban and rural human migration. Gallery hours: Mon. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Tues., Wed., Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
MAPSpace (Miranda Arts Project Space), 8 N. Pearl St., Port Chester, is presenting Ephemeral Bloom thru May 19. The exhibit celebrates the emergence of spring and Earth Month by showcasing 10 artists who draw inspiration from nature’s ephemeral blooms, including Carol Bouyoucos, Charles Clary, Jared Deery, Loren Eiferman, Jeila Gueramian, Natalya Khorover, Christina Massey, Donna Namnoum, Jessica Smolinski, Lisa B. Woods; with Guest Curation by Ellen Hawley. There will be an Artists Walk and Talk, Sun., May 5, 4-6 p.m., and a closing reception Sun., May 19, 4-6 p.m. View and purchase artwork through the exhibition website: www.mirandaartsprojectspace.com/exhibitions/ephemeral-bloom. MAPSpace is open Saturdays 12-5 p.m., some Sundays and by appointment at 914/318-7178.
Summer Programs
Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester will offer Summer Camps for children ages 7-15 July 8-Aug. 23. For information, go to www.clayartcenter.org
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