Lewisboro Ledger
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What's Coming
Nov 21, 2006
What's Coming
Events in Lewisboro and Katonah are listed first. Events throughout the
region follow. Admission is free and programs do not require
registration unless specified. Send submissions to The Ledger at
ledger@acorn-online.com or call 763-8821, ext. 127. We welcome images.
More events listings are in the paper’s Arts & Leisure section.
In Town
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
Fifth Grade Splash Party, 6:30-8 p.m., Lewisboro Town Pool. Evening of fun, games prizes and music to introduce the incoming sixth graders to summer splash parties. $5/person.
Lewisboro Garden Club Seminar, 7 p.m., South Salem Library, 15 Main St., South Salem. Seminar will be on digital garden photography led by Donald Gambino, computer artist, consultant and educator. Refreshments served. All are welcome.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
Wolves of North America, 2 p.m., Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem. Visit Ambassador wolves Kaila, Apache, Lukas and Atka and learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolves in North America. Best program for first time visitors. $12/adults; $10/children under 12. Registration required. 763-2373. NYWolf.org.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 7, 20, 27, 28
Evening Howl! Families with children 6+, 7 p.m., Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem. Evening begins at dusk with a wolf-related activity, a sunset hike and weather appropriate treats. Bring flashlights. Suggested for families with children six and older. $15/adults; $12/under 12. Registration required. 763-2373. NYWolf.org.
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
Church Cookie Sale, 11:30 a.m., Katonah United Methodist Church, 5 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Buy an empty cookie tin and fill it up with all different kinds of cookies. Tins: small $7; large $15. Cash and checks accepted. 276-7848.
John Jay Homestead Patriots Day, noon-4, John Jay Homestead, 400 Rte. 22, Katonah. A festival day for all ages, honoring, the Marquis de Lafayette with entertainment, crafts, games, pony rides, Revolutionary War military demonstrations, a Fishkill Fencers fencing tournament and refreshments. $20/car, which includes two tickets for tours of the historic house. 232-5651, ext. 101. JohnJayHomestead.org.
Family Day: My Things, 1-4 p.m., Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St., Katonah. Meet artist and illustrator Rebecca Emberley whose books, My Clothes, My Food and My Room are featured in the learning center. Enjoy many activities that will let you explore art in many facets. Ages 3 and up. $5/non-members. 232-9555. KatonahMuseumOfArt.org.
KMA — Meet the Artists, 5 p.m., Katonah Museum of Art, 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Meet Donald Sulton, whose work is exhibited in “Here’s the Thing,” discussing his career, share images and respond to questions from the audience. Reservations required. $10/non-members. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
MONDAY, JUNE 9
Shavuot Service, 7 p.m., Temple Shaaray Tefila, 89 Baldwin Rd., Bedford. Following a short service, our resident scholar will talk about the “Song of Songs” and its relationship to our stained-glass windows. Dessert reception follows. Non-members welcome. Information or to RSVP: 666-3133.
Katonah Village Library Manga Drawing Open Workshop, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Teens can draw their favorite manga character with friends and talk about their favorite manga. 232-3508.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Miyasaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle, 7 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Hayao Miyasaki is world-renown for his classic anime movies of struggles between nature and technology. 232-3508.
BAS Presentation on Carolus Linnaeus, 7:30 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Dr. Gerry Moore will provide an overview of the life of Carolus Linnaeus including methods developed by him that continue to be used in biological taxonomy today. Open to public. 232-1999. BedfordAudubon.org.
WEDNESDAYS JUNE 11, JULY 16 AND AUG. 6
Shades of Jazz, 6:30 p.m., Katonah Museum of Art Sculpture Garden, Rte. 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Three concerts will take place in the Sculpture Garden featuring Peter Bernstein guitarist on June 11, Gino Stitson and his Cameroon accapella group on July 16 and Anat Cohen virtuoso saxophone and clarinet player on Aug. 6. Enjoy picnic dinners with complimentary wine and beer. $10/members; $20/non-members. 232-9555. KatonahMuseumOfArt.org.
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
‘Darwin’s Garden: An Evolutionary Adventure,’ New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. Depart (carpool) from Bylane Farm at 9 a.m. for a tour of the Darwin exhibit with botanist and photographer Carol Gracie and purchase lunch in the Garden Café. Return about 4:30 p.m. Limited to 10. Parking fee per car/$12. Registration required. 232-4806. JEBecker@BedfordAudubon.org.
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
Katonah Village Library Teen Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Pizza and talk about teens’ design ideas for the new space and then movie “Operation Stormbreaker (PG). 232-3508.
Evening Howl! Families, children under 6, 7 p.m., Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem. Evening begins at dusk with a wolf-related activity, then a sunset hike and ice cream. Bring flashlight. Suggested for families with children under 6. $15/adults; $12/under 12. Registration required. 763-2373. NYWolf.org.
SATURDAY, JUNE 14
Wolf Conservation Learns about Eastern Coyote, 3 and 6 p.m., Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem. Author of the book “Suburban Howls,” Jonathan (Jon) Way, Ph.D. will talk about the wolf’s local cousin, the Eastern coyote. Evening will end with a sunset hike. Percentage of proceeds will fund an education grant for the Global Wildlife Resources, Inc. Pre-registration required. $20/adults; $15/children under 12. 763-2373. NYWolf.org.
Truesdale Estates Assoc. Summer Kickoff Party, 3-7 p.m., Truesdale Estates, South Salem. The theme for this year’s 51st summer kickoff barbeque and party is “Bring A Friend.” Members and associates will receive invites in the mail with “Bring-A-Friend Coupon.” There will be volleyball, sand castle building, soccer, swimming and a whole lot more. Information: 763-0881.
SATURDAYS, JUNE 14, JULY 12, AUG. 9 AND SEPT. 13
Second Saturday’s Cocktail Parties, 7-9 p.m. Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St., Katonah. Four social events will feature an innovative mix of food, spirits, live music and mingling. Each evening will offer a different theme for guests. $10/members; $20/non-members. 232-9555. KatonahMuseumOfArt.org.
SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 21 AND 28
Wolves of North America, 10 a.m., Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem. Visit Ambassador wolves Kaila, Apache, Lukas and Atka and learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolves in North America. Best program for first time visitors. $12/adults; $10/children under 12. Registration required. 763-2373. NYWolf.org.
monday, JUNE 16
Game Night for Adults, 7 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Play a game of Scrabble, Sudoku, chess or bring the board game of your choice and find a fellow gamer. Sign-up for this free program with Pat at 232-3508. KatonahLibrary.org.
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
KMA Lecture Series, 7 p.m., Katonah Museum of Art, 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Last of lecture series with guest lecturer Marcy B. Freedman, artist and art historian, who surveys the ways in which Western artists have handled the human concerns of love and war from antiquity to the present. Refreshments served at 7, lecture 7:30. $25/person; $10/students. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
Meet the Author Jean Boggio, 7:30 p.m., Katonah Village Library, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. Ms. Boggio will read from her new book, “Stolen Fields: A Story of Eminent Domain and the Death of the American Dream.” Information call 232-3508. KatonahLibrary.org.
THURSDAY, JUNE 19 THROUGH JULY 27
Dyan Rosenberg Artwork Exhibit, WPA Gallery, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Rte. 121 & South Rte. 35, Cross River. Opening reception: Sunday, June 22 from 3-5 p.m. 864-7317. Westchestergov.com/parks.
ONGOING DAILY
Birthday Parties, Childrens Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson La. Goldens Bridge. Birthday parties, year round, all ages, rain or shine. Enjoy your child’s special day while we do the work. Inside or out. Fenced in play yard and air conditioning make The Children’s Center the perfect place to plan your child’s birthday. Basic party includes pizza, cake, balloons, paper goods, drink, snack and entertainment. Call for details. 232-6813. ChildrensCenterOfGB.com.
ONGOING MONDAYS
Book Blast Book Group, 5 p.m., South Salem Library, 15 Main St., South Salem. Meets second Monday of the month. Book discussion for grades 3 to 5. Registration required. 763-3857. SouthSalemLibrary.org.
ONGOING TUESDAYS
Feeling Groovy Under 3, 10:30 a.m., Children’s Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson Lane, Goldens Bridge. Join us for a groovy time as we sing, dance and laugh for an hour of fun. Ages 1-3. Parents/caregivers and non-members welcome. $20/class. Can be combined with our drop off program. 232-6813. ChildrensCenterOfGB.com
Teen Book Group, 5 p.m., South Salem Library, 15 Main St., South Salem. Meets every other Tuesday of month. Book discussions for grades 6 and up. Registration required. 763-3857. SouthSalemLibrary.org.
ONGOING TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS
Feeling Groovy Under 3, 10:30 a.m., The Children’s Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson La., Goldens Bridge. Reservations required. 232-6813. ChildrensCenterOfGB.com.
ONGOING THURSDAYS
Adult Yoga, 4:15 beginners; 5:30 intermediates, The Children’s Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson La., Goldens Bridge. Hatha Yoga for beginners through intermediates and individuals with special needs. Registration: 232-7037 or jschewior@optonline.net.
South Salem Library Book Group, 7:30 p.m., South Salem Library, 15 Main St., South Salem. Book group meets on the third Thursday of each month. Books available through the Westchester Library System. Myrna or Steve Shomstein: 533-2550. SouthSalemLibrary.org.
Ongoing Thursdays and Fridays
Tea at Caramoor, 1:45-4 p.m., Caramoor Summer Dining Room, 149 Girdle Ridge Rd., Katonah. A formal tea served as it was in the day for Caramoor’s founders, Walter and Lucie Rosen — on their own china. Tea is preceded by tour of the House Museum. Tickets: $29. 232-5035. Caramoor.org.
ONGOING FRIDAYS
Mother Goose Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Katonah Village Library, Children’s Room, 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah. A 20-minute program of nursery rhymes, stories and songs for children 12-30 months with caregiver. 232-3508. KatonahLibrary.org.
Internet for Beginners, 11 a.m., South Salem Library, 15 Main St., South Salem. Free, one-hour workshop with a librarian guiding you through a basic search and showing you interesting sites. Registration: 763-3857. SouthSalemLibrary.org.
ONGOING SATURDAYS
ArtSmart for Special Needs Children, 12:30, The Children’s Center, 5 Anderson La., Goldens Bridge. Join board-certified behavior analyst Amy Moia as she uses art, music and movement to focus on socialization and the development of fine/gross motor skills. Reservations required. 232-6813.
THROUGH JUNE 29
Art Exhibition of Single Object Still Lifes, Katonah Museum of Art, Rte. 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Exhibition will include 60 works — paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints created since the late 19th century. Unlike traditional still life which is generally an arrangement of several objects, each artist chooses a single object to focus on. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
Jenny Lynn: The Object is Art, Katonah Museum of Art, 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Exhibition features striking black-and-white photographs and sculptural work of artist Jenny Lynn. She orchestrates images and shapes to create a dynamic environment in which associations and connections among object, image and meaning can be explored. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
Katonah Museum Lawn Sculpture, Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St. (Rte. 22), Katonah. New sculpture, Titan by Drew Klotz, will be displayed on the South Lawn. It is in constant motion, its red circular forms constantly swiveling in multiple directions. The 20-foot high aluminum sculpture combines mechanical genius with artistic flair. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
KMA’s ‘Here’s the Thing — Single Object Still Lifes,’ Katonah Museum of Art, Rte. 22 at Jay St., Katonah. Exhibition includes more than 60 paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, created between the late 19th century and present that celebrates single objects, their close-up beauty, mystery and one-on-one relationship, even the psychological involvement each artist reveals in depicting solitary items. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
Rebecca Emberley: My Things, Mis Cosas Exhibition, Katonah Museum of Art, Learning Center, 134 Jay St., Katonah. Works of Rebecca Emberley will be on display. Reception for Ms. Emberley will be held on Family Day, June 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. 232-9555. KatonahMuseum.org.
THROUGH JUNE 30
Beginner Dance/Ballet, (Ages 3 and 4), 10:30 a.m., Childrens Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson La., Goldens Bridge. Still accepting students for our Monday morning class. Can be combined with art class and/or drop off program. Non-members welcome. $20/class. 232-6813. ChildrensCenterOfGB.com.
AfterArts, 3:30-5 p.m., The Children’s Center, 5 Anderson Ln., Goldens Bridge. For ages 5-10. Held on Wednesdays. Discover a new artist every week with music and movement included. $25/class. Discount for siblings. Four class minimum. Reservations required. 232-6813.
THROUGH JULY 5
‘A Couple of Artists’ Art Exhibit, The Hiram Halle Library, 271 Westchester Ave., Pound Ridge. Exhibit features Marilyn and Lewis Cohen’s uniquely different, yet similar approaches to their art through memories and recycling. 764-5085.
THROUGH AUG. 29
My First Camp, Mornings 9:30-12:30; Afternoons 12:30-3:30, Childrens Center of Goldens Bridge, 5 Anderson Lane, Goldens Bridge. Daily or weekly, discounts for siblings. Camp will feature art, music, movement, bounce house, sprinklers and more. $45/day. Discount available when you register for two or more weeks. 232-6813. ChildrensCenterOfGB.com.
THROUGH AUG. 31
“EDEN(!) Naturally” Exhibit, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Gallery in the Park, Rtes. 35 and 121, Cross River. The gallery will feature the paintings of Briarcliff resident Doris Downes and be on exhibit from 9 to 5 daily. 864-7317. Westchestergov.com/parks.
THROUGH OCT. 31
Farmers’ market, 8:30-2, John Jay High School, Rte. 121, Cross River.
This week
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
The Many Sides of Dizzy Gillespie’ film, 7:15 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Film excerpts and shorts saluting the great jazz trumpeter, bandleader, singer and composer. Come early! At 6:30 David Berger will lead a tour of the Milt Hinton photo exhibit. Q&A/ trumpeter Jon Faddis and host Todd Coolman. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
Hiram Halle Library film ‘This Is My Father,’ 7:30 p.m., Hiram Halle Library, Rts. 127 and 137, Pound Ridge. Besides the film, the spring series will be “Irish Tales and Storytelling” presented by film buff Normal Senior. The film is a moving and romantic drama by Paul Quinn. 764-5085. PoundRidgeLibrary.org.
‘I Vitelloni’ film, various times, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Set in a sleepy seaside town where a group of young men in their 20s, restless, yet unable to stray far from home and family. It shows that point in time that we all face, that we must grow up or stay a child forever. Italian/subtitles. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
Totsaver (Infant CPR), 10-2, Northern Westchester Hospital, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Class includes infant and child CPR, accident prevention and management of life threatening situations. Registration required. $60/person. 666-1292. NWHC.net.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7 AND 8
‘Fly Away Home’ film, noon, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. After the death of her mother, Amy finds a clutch of eggs in the woods and eventually becomes “mom” to a flock of newborn geese. When it’s time to migrate, Amy, with the help of an ultralight aircraft, shows the goslings the way. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
‘Divorce, Italian Style’ film, various times, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Comic movie with Marcello Mastroianni playing a bored aristocrat who falls for a beautiful teen. The fact that he’s married and that the girl is his cousin does nothing to slow his ruthless pursuit of true happiness. Italian/subtitles. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
Just ‘Kidding’ Around, 1-3, Muscoot Farm, Rte. 100, Somers. Celebrate “National Goat Week” by joining the farm staff to learn more about these incredible animals and crate a craft to take home with you. 864-7282.
Lasdon Garden Walking Tour, 2-3, Lasdon Park, Rte. 35, Somers.
SUNDAY, JUNE 8 AND 21
One Day Childbirth Class, 8:45-5, Northern Westchester Hospital, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Prepares couples for the birth of their first child. Includes refreshments and lunch. $200/couple. Registration required. 666-1292. NWHC.net.
TUESDAY, JUNE 10
Preparation for Breast-feeding, 7-9 p.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, Conference Center, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Class discusses the benefits of breast-feeding and techniques to establish a successful nursing experience. $25/couple. Husbands encouraged to attend. Registration: 666-1292. NWHC.net.
Classic Hollywood Directors II Classes, 7:30 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Classes will discuss the works of directors Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. Registration for class: 773-7663, ext. 6. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Writing Workshop, 11 a.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 76 Titicus Rd., North Salem. Led by author Pam Pooley, this workshop is for all writers and wannabe writers. No registration. 669-5161.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 14, AND 16
‘Seduced and Abandoned’ film, various times, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Follow up to Divorce Italian Style, that tells the story of a Sicilian father who’ll stop at nothing to restore his family’s honor. Italian/subtitles. Q&A/7:15 p.m. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 THROUGH SEPT. 6
Exhibits at Hammond, 12-4 p.m., Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden, 28 Deveau Rd., North Salem. Exhibits include: “Erasing Borders,” “Veiled Ornaments” and “United Hearts.” These are being offered in conjunction with Indian Culture Day on June 14 with an opening reception, 1-3 p.m., featuring music, dance, children’s program and more. Admission charge for non-members. Children under 12 free. Information: 669-5033.
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
Colon Cancer: Best Practices for Prevention & Cure, noon, Reader’s Digest, Chappaqua. Expert panel will discuss program on preventing and treating colorectal cancer. Lunch will be served. Register: 666-1902 or NWHC.net.
‘Let’s Get Lost’ film, 7:15 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. After three decades of fame, Chet Baker, trumpeter/singer had surrendered to heroin and booze. Photographer Bruce Weber filmed the musician in the year before he died, shooting haunting beautiful images. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
Ongoing
ONGOING MONDAYS
Judaism 101: Values and Ideals of Judaism, noon-1:30 Temple Shaaray Tefila, 89 Baldwin Rd., Bedford Corners. Join us for a light lunch and an informative discussion on topical subjects related to Jewish thought, history and practice. Nominal charge for lunch. 666-3133.
Scrabble in the Afternoon, 4 p.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 276 Titicus Rd., North Salem. Every Monday enjoy Scrabble and eat pizza with Cornelia Guest. No need to register, drop off after school. 669-5161.
Ongoing MONDAYS, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
Senior/55+ Exercise Classes, 9:30 a.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. A physician’s note and signed waiver are required to participate in the exercise classes. $8/session. Register: 666-1925. NWHC.net.
Ongoing TUESDAYS
Weekly Meditation Sessions, 11-noon, Northern Westchester Hospital, Cancer Treatment & Wellness Center, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Program includes breath work, conscious relaxation, silent reflection and connect to self, others and the divine. Registration required. 242-8168. NWHC.net.
Crafts for Children of all Ages, 4 p.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 27l6 Titicus Rd., North Salem. 669-5161.
Women Living with Recurrence Support Group, 1 p.m., Support Connection, Inc. 360 Underhill Ave., Yorktown Heights. Offered every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Focus is on living with a recurrence of either breast or ovarian cancer. Led by a trained peer facilitator who is living with recurrence. 962-6402 or 800-532-4290. SupportConnection.org.
Cancer Support Group, 6:30-7:30, Northern Westchester Hospital, 400 E. Main St., 5th Floor Solarium, Mt. Kisco. Bimonthly support group to help anyone with any type of cancer. Registration required. 588-2423. NWHC.net.
ONGOING WEDNESDAYS
The Ken Hamilton Caregiver Support Group, 1:15-2:15 p.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, Mediation Room, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Provides the caregiver with an opportunity to connect with other caregivers, share their feelings, concerns and receive information on topics that pertain to the caregiver role. Registration required. 242-8128. NWHC.net.
Adult Bereavement Support Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, 5th Floor Solarium, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Monthly group held on the first Wednesday of the month offers mutual support and education on how to cope with the feelings and changes that accompany this special type of loss. Pre-registration required. 666-4228, ext. 492. NWHC.net.
Young Women’s Breast Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m., Support Connection, 360 Underhill Ave., 2nd Floor, Yorktown Heights. Offered twice a month (2nd and 4th Wednesday each month). Focus on topics related to women who have or had breast cancer at a young age and want to be in a group where they feel comfortable with their peers. Led by trained peer facilitators who have experienced breast cancer. Registration required. 962-6402 or 800-532-4290. SupportConnection.org.
Ovarian Cancer Telephone Support Group, 8 p.m. Toll-free telephone support group for women with ovarian cancer is available every second Wednesday of each month regardless of where they live. After registering in advance with Support Connection, participants call into a toll-free number and are connected with the group, led by a trained peer facilitator who has experienced ovarian cancer, via teleconference. Registration required. 962-6402 or 800-532-4290. SupportConnection.org.
ONGOING THURSDAYS
Free blood pressure screening, 3:30-5:00, Northern Westchester Hospital, Main Lobby, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Every third Thursday of month free blood pressure screenings are available. No registration. 666-1814. NWHC.net.
Chabad Hebrew School, 4-5:45 p.m., Fox Lane Middle School, 949 S. Bedford Rd., Bedford. Hebrew school for grades kindergarten through seventh grade. 767-3337. ChabadBedford.com.
New Drama Group, 6-8 p.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 276 Titicus Road, North Salem. Free acting lessons open to both adults and children. Information: 669-5161.
Breast Cancer Support Group for Women in Treatment, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, 5th Floor Solarium, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Monthly breast cancer education and support group for women currently in treatment. Registration required. 962-6402. NWHC.net.
Man-to-Man, Prostate Cancer Education and Support Group, 7:30-9 p.m., Northern Westchester Hospital, Conference Center, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Monthly group is facilitated by a prostate cancer survivor and offers information, encouragement and support. 800-227-2345. NWHC.net.
Breast Cancer Support Groups, Support Connection, Inc., 360 Underhill Ave., Yorktown Heights. Focus is on life after a cancer diagnosis, led by trained peer facilitators who have experienced breast cancer. Day group meeting 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10 a.m.; Evening group meeting, 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. Registration required. 962-6402 or 800-532-4290. SupportConnection.org.
ONGOING FRIDAYS
Chabad of Bedford ‘Tot-Shabbat Musical Program,’ 5:30 p.m., Chabad of Bedford, 133 Railroad Ave., Bedford Hills. Program will be held on the second Friday of every month and include Shabbat songs with musical entertainer Bobbie Doowah Kiddush, challah and candle lighting. For ages one to five. Family welcome. Reservations: 666-6065. Sara@ChabadBedford.com.
ONGOING SATURDAYS
Free Chess Classes, 10-11:30 a.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 276 Titicus Rd., North Salem. Chess classes offered for children in grades 4-7. Call to register: 669-5161.
THROUGH June 7
The Hammond Museum Exhibit The Hammond Museum, 28 Deveau Rd., North Salem. The museum opens its 51st season with exhibits “Brush with Nature,” “Riverrun,” and “Palm Treasures.” Information: 669-5033. HammondMuseum.org.
THROUGH AUG. 23
Open Farm Days, 11-3 p.m., Rainbeau Ridge, 49 David’s Way, Bedford Hills. Also those who wish to participate in Rainbeau Ridge’s photo contest celebrating seasons on the farm can visit the farm by appointment. Information: RainbeauRidge.com.
THROUGH OCT. 26
Muscoot Farmers Market, 11 to 3, Muscoot Farm, Rte. 100, Somers. Sundays. Market includes fresh produce, meats, cheese, soaps, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers, fish, chutney and baked goods. 864-7282.
THROUGH NOV. 30
Farmers Markets, 11-4, Outside at Antiques & Tools of Business & Kitchen, 65 Westchester Ave., Pound Ridge. Offerings: chicken and duck and goose eggs, seasonal vegetable, baked goods, dried fruits and nuts, maple syrup, pickles, quiche, soups, smoked meats and fish, honey, soaps and lotions. Open Sundays. 764-5122.
THROUGH DEC. 31
The Garden Shop, 11-3:30, (Wednesday through Sunday), Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Rte. 35, Somers. The Garden Shop is now open for the season with beautiful horticulture related gift items and exquisite house plants, new unique and hard-to-find annuals, perennials and herbs. 864-7267 or 864-7270.
Coming Soon
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
Tomatoes at Rainbeau Ridge, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Rainbeau Ridge, 49 David’s Way, Bedford Hills. Increase your knowledge and confidence in growing and caring for tomatoes which include transplanting, trellising, pruning, along with identifying pests and diseases. Leave with a tomato seedling that you transplanted. Free/members; $20/non-members. 232-3143. RainbeauRidge.com.
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 15, AND 18
‘I Fidanzati’ film, various times, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Story of a man who is forced to leave his fianceé and home behind for a job in Sicily. An exploration of loneliness and longing told through the main character’s wanderings, dreams and memories. Italian/subtitles. Q&A/June 18 at 7:30. Admission Charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 15, 21 AND 22
‘Never Cry Wolf’ film, noon, Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Captivating story of a naturalist sent to the Arctic to study wolves. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
Tools of the Farm, 1-3, Muscoot Farm, Rte. 100, Somers. Celebrate Father’s Day and try you hand at using the old-fashioned tools. Hayrides will be provided by the Smoke & Iron Tractor Club. 864-7282.
Pet Blessing, 5 p.m., Temple Shaaray Tefila’s Pet Memorial Site, 89 Baldwin Rd., Bedford. Bring your pet for a “blessing” of life and love. Non-members welcome. Information: 666-3133.
‘Crimes: Teresa’s Hideout’ film, 6 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Police thriller that tells the story of a detective who gets his first assignment to track down a band of novice bank robbers. Italian/subtitles. Admission charge. 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
monday, JUNE 16 and 19
Book Discussion Groups, Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 276 Titicus Rd., North Salem. Schedule: June 16, “Peony in Love” by Lisa See at 7 p.m.; June 22, “Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting by in America” by Barbara Ehrenreich.
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
Sibling Class and Tour, 3:30-4:30, Northern Westchester Hospital, Conference Center, 400 E. Main St., Mt. Kisco. Class prepares children ages 2 & 1/2 and up for the birth of a new brother or sister. Includes film, lessons on diaper changing, tour of nursery and snack. $10/family. Registration required. 666-1292. NWHC.net.
‘Sid Bernstein Presents,’ film, 7:15 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Film about the quintessential promoter himself, Sid Bernstsein with a history including introducing rock and roll to Carnegie Hall and managing almost every artist from The Rascals to Phoebe Snow. Q&A 7:15 p.m. Admission charge, 747-5555. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
Author Multi-Media Talk, 7:30 p.m., Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 276 Titicus Rd., North Salem. Guest author, Joe Schiavone will discuss his book “Old Put: Gone but not Forgotten.” 669-5161. RuthKeelerMemorialLibrary.org
THURSDAY, JUNE 19
‘Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser’ film, 7:15 p.m., Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd., Pleasantville. Actual footage from 1967-68 of Thelonious Monk and his band on tour, in the studio, backstage and in performance. Q&A 7:15. Admission charge. BurnsFilmCenter.org.
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