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An Afternoon with New Poetry with Nicole Cooley, Karen Finley & Kimiko Hahn

Hudson Valley Writer's Center 300 River­side Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

Nicole Cooley is the author of six books of poems, including Of Marriage and Girl after Girl after Girl. Her first book, Resurrection, won the Walt Whitman Award. Raised in New Orleans, Cooley is professor of English in the MFA Program for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Queens College, CUNY, and lives outside of New York City with her family. Karen Finley is an artist, performer, and poet. Born in Chicago, she received her MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Finley was the named plaintiff for […]

Free

Musiquita!

Warner Library 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown

March 5 @ 11 am on third floor: A multicultural/multilingual musical experience in presented by Musiquita!

FREE

HHREC MemoryKeeper Story Hour: Yuval Ehrenreich, GenerationsForward Speaker

Zoom Event Tarrytown, NY, United States

Yuval Ehrenreich, the son of a child sole survivor who knew little about his parents, and nothing about his extended family, will tell the story of his step-grandfather Jakob (Jacques) Samuel. Five years ago, he discovered a picture of him in an archive, learning for the first time what he looked like. Driven to know more about him, he expanded his archival search and traced Samuel’s complex life, to uncover stories his father never knew. Following a transformative trip through […]

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Are You a Federal Government Employee Who Just Lost Your Job?

Greenburgh Public Library 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford

Are you out of work and looking for a career in public service?  The Greenburgh Library is sponsoring a forum -how to apply, prepare and succeed, finding government jobs at the state, county, or local level.  An opportunity to transition from federal jobs to NYS government jobs. The program will be held on Thursday, March 6th at 10 AM. This is  the first in a series of initiatives to help people learn how to get government jobs at the local,  […]

Winter Community Blood Drive, Pleasantville High School – Thursday, March 6

Pleasantville High School 60 Romer Ave., Pleasantville, NY, NY, United States

Snow and cold temperatures have resulted in periodic blood shortages in our area as blood drives have been cancelled and/or the cold has been an obstacle.  The Pleasantville High School will once again host a Blood Drive to help assure we have a sufficient supply of blood for both anticipated and emergency situations.  Although the drive is located in Pleasantville, blood donors from all towns are welcome to come to lend their help. Its central location and hours of operation […]

Join WCA for Growing Pains-An Evening Fundraiser of Stories, Laughter, and Impact!

The Play Group Theatre One N. Broadway #111, White Plains

Get ready for a unique fundraiser filled with inspiration, connection, and fun at WCA’s Growing Pains on March 6, 2025! This special evening benefiting Westchester Children’s Association will feature engaging storytelling, lighthearted moments, and powerful insights from some of Westchester’s most influential voices. Enjoy personal stories from newly elected County Executive Ken Jenkins, Dr. Marsha Gordon, President & CEO of the Westchester Business Council, Jonathan Alverez, CEO 914 United and other outstanding community members in an intimate and entertaining setting. […]

$125

Author Talk: Amy Ahlert

Warner Library 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown

Amy Ahlert returns with her newest novel Camp Hamptons. Camp Hamptons is a political suspense novel about a presidential election between a man and a woman. The main character is a billionaire who throws his support and money behind the male Republican candidate. He devises a cunning, outrageously expensive plan to upend the candidacy of the Democratic female candidate. Free and open to the public. The book is available to borrow through the Westchester Library System. Click here.

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Bonsai Beginner Workshop at Captain Lawrence Barrel House

Captain Lawrence Barrel House 369 Lexington Ave, Mt Kisco

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide […]

$75.00

The Wry Tone in Fiction with Bethany Ball (in person at HVWC)

Hudson Valley Writer's Center 300 River­side Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

If you can make a reader laugh, he is apt to get careless and go on reading. — Henry Green. What makes a fictional voice a compulsive read? How does some writing seem to read itself effortlessly? What are tricks we can employ to make work unputdownable? If we are not joke writers or think of ourselves as inherently funny, what are some tricks and tools we can use to add humor and wryness to our work? In this class […]

Meet the Author: Justin Kurian

Dobbs Ferry Public Library 55 Main Street, Dobbs Ferry

Dobbs Ferry author Justin Kurian will be doing a reading from his second novel, The Canticle of Ibiza, on Saturday. Ibiza, Spain, 1988. Hedonistic villa parties, hidden Buddhist temples, lost marijuana farms, and outlandish artist communes. John encounters these and more on his quest to find his estranged friend Gunther. Along the way, he meets vibrant spiritual seekers, jaded hippies, and possible love—an international DJ named Diana Clarke. He also begins to discover mystical elements to Ibiza, and to life, […]

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Friends of The Warner Library Concert: The Sweet Vermouths

Warner Library 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown

The Friends of The Warner Library will host a special concert featuring The Sweet Vermouths. The Sweet Vermouths are a versatile acoustic quartet blending elements of lo-fi pop, deep soul melodies, and traditional country folk in their music. Their eclectic sound appeals to many music enthusiasts seeking a unique and diverse listening experience. They recently played the Second Stage of the inaugural Sleepy Hollow Music Festival. Free and open to all.

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Open Write (in person & via Zoom)

Hudson Valley Writer's Center 300 River­side Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY, United States

Please join us for our warm and welcoming Open Write Nights, recurring monthly on the Second Saturday of each month. This group will take place in HYBRID FORM, meaning that there will participants in person at HVWC as well as joining on the big screen via Zoom. Your hosts Cassie Cartaginese and Cassie Valencia will facilitate an evening of generative writing, story swapping and community building. IN PERSON PARTICIPANTS will be required to show proof of vaccination at the time of entry. […]