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| << | Events For November 03, 2009 | >> |
| | | Category | Description | Fee/Free | Location | | Music
09/26/2009—09/26/2909 | Westchester Jazz Orchestra with Special Guest John Scofield
8 PM, Pre-concert talk with John Scofield, 7:15.
Guitarist John Scofield has been an important force in jazz since playing with Miles Davis during the 1980s. Join the hugely impressive and swinging WJO as they launch their 2009-10 season featuring Mr. Scofields music and his singular guitar playing.
Irvington Town Hall Theater
85 Main Street, Irvington, NY.
Reserved seating $35 adults/$30 seniors/$5 students.
Subscription and group discounts available.
Select your own seats online: www.westjazzorch.org
Theater box office: 914-591-6602
WJO: 914-861-9100
| Fee | Irvington
| | Storyhours & Book Events
10/23/2009—12/11/2009 | Stories N More with Mamaroneck Library
<p>8 Week Session of Stories & Crafts for ages 3-5 years. Fridays 10:30 AM / 1:30 PM Registration required. Call Mamaroneck Library's Children's Room (914) 698-1250 x24. Program meets at the Harbor Pavilion in Blue Room.</p>
| Free | | | Benefits and Fundraisers
11/03/2009—11/08/2009 | Designer Show House of Westchester
Many of the area's top interior designers demonstrate their talents decorating a magnificent Georgian Estate in Purchase, NY. Benefits Cerebral Palsy of Westchester. Admission: $30. Tues, Wed, Frid 10-4. Thurs 10-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-5. 11 Sarosca Farm Lane. A preview Gala takes place on Oct. 1st. For more information, Joan Colangelo may be contacted at (914)-937-3800 Ext. 215 joan.colangelo@cpwestchester.org .
| Fee | Purchase
| | Support Groups
11/03/2009 | CHADD of Putnam and Vicinity, NY - 376
<p>CHADD OF PUTNAM AND VICINITY, NY-376 PO Box 1251, Yorktown Hts, NY 10598 (914)729-2067 www.chadd.net/376 putnam-vicinity@chadd.net Next meeting Tue Nov 3 at the Four Winds Hospital Conference Center, Route 35, Katonah, NY. Topic: “UNDERSTANDING THEIR WORLD OF ATTENTION DEFICIT” -- Strategies to improve attention, self esteem, study skills… Speaker: Sister Carol Ann Nawracaj, MA SpEd - Principal of Villa Maria Education Center, a private day school for LD, Stamford, CT. Support Session For Parents:6:30-7:15PM General Meeting:7:30PM $5 donation requested of non-members</p>
| Free | | | Art
11/03/2009 | Tuesdays for Tots (Ages 3-5)
<p>Young children and their adult partners will enjoy their first museum experiences together through age-appropriate gallery activities and experimentation with art materials. In this series, children will explore various painting techniques, portrait activities, and crafts of the 1800s. This 6-week course takes place Tuesdays Nov.3-December 15, 1-2pm at Katonah Museum of Art (134 Jay Street). No siblings under 3. Prepaid registration is required ($90 members, $120 non-members) & can be made by calling (914) 232-9555 x0 or emailing frontdesk@katonahmuseum.org</p>
| Fee | | | Films
11/03/2009 | Cartoon Exhibition
See some 40 framed original cartoon artworks created by Charles Addams, the beloved cartoonist of The New Yorker and the creator of The Addams Family characters. The "Charles Addams: Cartoonist" exhibit also has DVD excerpts from the original television series The Addams Family. 10am-5pm Tuesday-Saturday. 1-5pm Sunday. Now through Jan. 24. $7 adults. $6 students ages 5-22. Free for children ages 4 and under. Bruce Museum, One Museum Dr., Greenwich, Conn. 203-869-0376. www.brucemuseum.org. CT
| Fee | Greenwich, CT
| | History
11/03/2009 | Words for America
Visit the Learning Center to explore the Civil War and one of its premier chroniclers with Brian Seiznick's illustrations from the book Walt Whitman: Words for America. See original paintings that capture the mood and thoughts of Whitman as he experiences the Civil War; read Whitman's poetry, see how Whitman left home to find his wounded brother and write and illustrate poems. The companion exhibit, "Bold, Cautious, True: Walt Whitman and American Art of the Civil War Era" has some 60 works including paintings, prints and sculpture. 10am-5pm Tuesday-Saturday. Noon-5pm Sunday. Now through Jan. 24. $5. Free for children ages 11 and under. The Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St., Katonah. 232-9555. www.katonahmuseum.org.
| Fee | Katonah
| | Teens & Tweens
11/03/2009 | Youth Volunteer Day!
Middle school and high school students join teen-team and prepare the Nature Center for winter by painting walls and benches, repairing birdhouses, taking down the big program tent and more. Students earn service credits and are treated to pizza. FREE. 10am-2pm. No registration required. Rain or shine. Rye Nature Center, 873 Boston Post Rd., Rye. 967-5150. www.ryenaturecenter.org.
| Free | Rye
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