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THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2010
The Westchester Guardian
THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2010
The Westchester Guardian
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Sunday • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday • Saturday Sunday • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday • Saturday
Thursday 8/19
Event: Screenings Under the
Stars: Avatar
At: Time: Free outdoor movie.
Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking; movie starts at sundown.
Bring blankets and chairs for seating.
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 864-PARK
Friday 8/20
At: Jazz, R&B and Brazilian fusion
Yonkers Waterfront Amphitheatre
(foot of Main St.)
Time: 6:30-8 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 969 6660
Website: www.yonkersdowntown.com
Event: Playland Summer Fireworks
At: Playland Park, Rye
Time: Fridays at 9:15 pm
Cost: Parking $5
Contact: (914) 864-7268
Saturday 8/21
Event: Sixth Annual Ben Gordon
Weekend
he Detroit Pistons basketball
T
star comes home to Mount
Vernon.
Today - Talent Show
See Website for details
Contact: (914) 371 3050
Website: www.bengordonnewlife.org
Event: Films Under the Stars
Big Night (1996)
Directed by Campbell Scott and
Stanley Tucci
Presented by the Westchester Italian Cultural Center
At: in front of the Westchester Italian
Cultural Center building
Depot Square, Tuckahoe
Time: 7:30 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 771-8700
Website: www.wiccny.org
Two more movies to come in the
series:
Tea with Mussolini 8/26
The Tiger and the Snow 9/2
Event: James Patterson, New
York Times Bestselling
Author, at Ossining Public Library
Event: Westchester Rockland
Wood Bat League All
Star Game
Event: Kaissa sings a unique
blend of African, reggae,
Event: Baseball Card Show
At: estchester County Center, 198
W
Central Avenue, White Plains
Autograph signers will include Doc
Gooden, Gary Carter and Bernie
Williams
Time: 8/20 11-8, 8/21 10-5, 8/22 10-4
Cost: Adults $7, Under 12 free
Contact: (914)995 4050
Website: www.nyshows.org
Event: Ben Gordon Weekend
Basketball clinic and reading
event
At: Mount Vernon
Cost: Free
See website for details
Contact (914) 371 3050
Website: www.bengordonnewlife.org
Event: Orange County Choppers
nd of Summer Bike Show and
E
Charity Poker Run
Poker run starts and ends at OCC
and takes a scenic route to local
Orange County historic sites
More than $1,000 in Prizes for the
Best 3 Poker Hands!
Lunch, local vendors and more at
the conclusion of the poker run.
At: OCC Headquarters
14 Crossroads Court
Newburgh, NY 12550
Time: Registration at 9 AM, Kickstands
up at 10 AM
Cost: $25 per rider, $10 per passenger
Pre registration discount available
Proceeds go to Literacy Orange
Contact: www.orangecountychoppers.com
atterson, author of many adult
P
thrillers, turned to books for young
adults with the Maximum Ride
series in 2005. He has become a
teen reading advocate.
He will be interviewed, talk with a
panel of teens, and participate in
general Q & A.
He is happy to sign his books,
brought from home or purchased
on site.
At: Budarz Theater, Ossining Public
Library,
53 Croton Avenue, Ossining
Time: 1 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 941 2416, x 336 Website: www.ossininglibrary.org
ward winners will be announced
A
on the field between innings, including league championship cup,
league MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of
the Year and Manager of the Year.
At: Hudson Valley Renegades Stadium
1500 Rt. 9D
Wappingers Falls
Time: Picnic begins at 3:30 PM, game
follows at 6:30 PM. Cost League picnic and awards ceremony will be free to all WRWBL
players and their families provided
they complete online pre-registration form. Others, $10 at the gate, $6 for
game only
Contact: (860) 921 7192
Website: www.wrwbl.vicid.net/index.php
Event: Sixth Annual Ben Gordon
Weekend
he Detroit Pistons basketball
T
star comes home to Mount
Vernon.
Today, basketball clinic, autograph
session local vendors, All Star
basketball game
Giveaways See website for details.
At: Hartley Park, Mount Vernon
Cost Free
Contact: (914) 371 3050
Website: www.bengordonnewlife.org Sunday 8/22
Event: One With Clay
L earn the artworks of a Native
American tradition, using all natural
clay from the Hudson River banks.
Make a clay pot or other creation
to take home with you.
Please wear clothes that can get
dirty.
At: Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park, Croton Point
Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson Time: 1 p.m.
Cost:
Parking $4 with Westchester
County Park Pass; $8 without Park
Pass
Contact: (914) 862-5297
Event: Family Summer Scavenger Hunt
est your observation skills as
T
you search for natural items in the
woods, field, salt marsh and shore.
Bring the whole family.
At: Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1, Rye
Time: 10 AM
Contact: (914) 835-4466
Event: Fairy Walk
Event: Andrea Marcovicci Sings
Johnny Mercer
“ The greatest star of her generation” celebrates the four-time
Oscar-winning lyricist with a program of hits and rarities from the
American songbook.
At: Merestead, 455 Byram Lake Road Mt. Kisco Time: 7:30 PM
Cost: Tickets $50-$100
Contact: (914) 788-4659
Website: www.coplandhouse.org
At: Muscoot Farm
Route 1, Somers
Time: 1-3 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 864-7282 Monday 8/23
Event: Toy Story
Trove Summer Flicks
At: White Plains Public Library
100 Martine Ave, White Plains
Time: 8/23 7 PM, 8/24 3 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 422 1480
Website: www.whiteplainslibrary.org
Event: Build a Raptor
Interactive program explaining the
essential features of birds of prey.
Meet some of the birds.
At: Teatown Lake Reservation
1600 Spring Valley Road Ossining, NY 10562
Time: 1-2:30 PM
Cost: $5 non members, Free to members
Contact: (914) 762 2912
Website: www.teatown.org
Tuesday 8/24
Event: The Crooner & The
Bombshell
Toast to Dean Martin and Marilyn
A
Monroe
Two of the best in the business pair
up to bring you Marilyn Monroe
and Dean Martin together on stage
From such well known songs as
“That’s Amore”, “Everybody Loves
Somebody Sometime”, “I Wanna
Be Loved By You”, “Diamonds
Are A Girl’s Best Friend”, this
pair will take you back to Vegas
in the 1950’s. Sharing stories
and anecdotes about two of the
world’s most famous icons, their
performance will bring Marilyn and
Dean to life in both story and song.
At: Westchester Broadway Theater
1 Broadway Plaza, Elmsford
Time: 6:30 Dinner 8:30 PM Show
Cost: $75 - includes dinner
Contact: (914) 592 2222
Website: www.broadwaytheater.com Event: FAME
Yonkers Downtown Films at Dusk
Limited Seating/Free Popcorn
while it lasts
At: 86 Main St. between Citibank and
the Post Office, Yonkers
Time: 8 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 969 6660
Website: www.yonkersdowntown.com Wednesday 8/25
Event: The Spectacular Seas
Puppet Show
F eaturing Puppets to Go, this
original black light show reveals
that the oceans and exotic creatures that inhabit them, must be
protected.
At: White Plains Pulic Library
100 Martine Ave, White Plains
Time: 7:30 PM
Cost: Free
Contact: (914) 422 1480
Website: www.whiteplainslibrary.org