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An Afternoon of New Fiction with Lynn Schmeidler, Ananda Lima, & Carol Mitchell in person at HVWC

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

Join Jennifer Franklin for an afternoon of prose as she welcomes Lynn Schmeidler, Ananda Lima, and Carol Mitchell for a reading and Q&A about their new books. Lynn Schmeidler is the author of Half-Lives (March 2024) which was selected by Matt Bell as the winner of the 2023 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize in Fiction. Her story, “InventEd” was chosen by Jonathan Lethem as the winner of BOMB’s 2023 Fiction Contest. Her stories have appeared in Conjunctions, Georgia Review, KROnline, The […]

Irvington Library Chess Club K-5

Irvington Public Library 12 South Astor Street, Irvington, NY

Irvington Public Library is pleased to invite all kids grades K through 5 to join its Chess Club! We have instruction followed by Chess play. We offer two classes: The 4:00 pm to 4:50 pm session is for players that are Advanced Beginners – those who know how the chess pieces move and are ready to learn the strategy of playing. The 5:00 pm to 5:50 pm session is for players that are Advanced /Competitive – players ready to focus […]

Free

Conservative Passover (Day 1) Service

Temple Beth Abraham 25 Leroy Avenue, Tarrytown

Join Temple Beth Abraham for worship in the Conservative tradition on the first and last days of Passover. Yizkor, the prayer of remembrance, will be said on the eighth day.

Free

Meet the Author: Kimberly Marcus

Warner Library 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown

Tuesday, April 23 @ 3 pm at the Warner Library: Join us in welcoming local author Kimberly Marcus for a reading and craft activity. Her new book Frankenstein’s Matzah is a humorous retelling of Frankenstein! It’s Passover, and Vee, Victor Frankenstein’s great, great, great Jewish non-binary grandchild wants to win the school science fair and be the greatest scientist in the world.  After 1,817 failures, will Vee’s experiment finally succeed?  ​

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Somatic Meditation Group (Every Friday, in person at HVWC)

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

Somatic meditation views the body as the fundamental arena of meditation practice. Through specific practices, we observe how the body’s wisdom can serve as a guide in our everyday lives. In this regular group gathering, we’ll explore the view of somatic practice, practice meditation together, and discuss our experiences. This group will be facilitated by Paul Griffin. He has practiced meditation for 20 years through Dharma Ocean and Shambhala. Currently, he is a devoted volunteer at the Westchester Meditation Center […]

Author Event: Alison Cupp Relyea – Soundtrack – Book Signing

Picture Book, Dobbs Ferry, New York 145 Palisade Street, Suite 200, Dobbs Ferry, NY, United States

Join us at Picture Book to celebrate Alison Cupp Relyea’s book Soundtrack: Liner Notes from a Pandemic Mixtape. The author will be available to sign books from 12-2pm on Friday April 26th. Books are available to purchase from Picture Book and pre-orders are encouraged.

Free

Mahjong Social with Bamboo Haus

HudCo 145 Palisade St Suite 200, Dobbs Ferry

Bamboo Haus invites you to an evening of mahjong and cocktails in the beautiful event space at HudCo in Dobbs Ferry. Expect to hear the sound of tiles being shuffled, a cocktail or glass of wine in hand, while mingling with old and new friends. This event is intended for players who are already familiar with the American or Chinese game. No lessons will be available. All sets will be provided. American mahjong players must bring their 2023 cards. If […]

$60

Amythyst Kiah

Emelin Theater 153 Library Ln,, Mamaroneck, NY, NY, United States

Meet blues rocker Amythyst Kiah, “one of Americana’s great up-and-coming secrets,” (Rolling Stone), at the heart of the Black folk revival. With an unforgettable voice that’s both unfettered and exquisitely controlled, Amythyst Kiah gracefully interlaces potent vulnerability and personal revelation, offering a raw yet nuanced examination of grief, alienation, and the hard-won triumph of total self-acceptance. Kiah’s Rounder Records debut, Wary + Strange, marks the glorious combination of two vastly different worlds: the iconoclastic alt-rock that first sparked her musical passion […]

Halfway to Halloween, Plus Books

Quick reminder: this Saturday, April 27, is the inaugural Halfway-to-Halloweencelebration (brought to you by The Tapp & friends), complete with trivia, scavenger hunt, food/drink specials, and a costume contest. All ages welcome.   INFO & RSVP  Saturday also happens to be INDIE BOOKSHOP DAY. Stop by Transom for deals on store-branded merch, an FREE exclusive IBD24 sticker, and a handpicked selection of bookshoppy books for bookish bookshoppers.

Earth Month Events in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow

Various Locations in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Tarrytown, NY, United States

The Environmental Councils of the Villages of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown have joined forces for an Earth Month event series that urges residents to “Refuse Plastic for the Planet”.  Sustainable Sleepy Hollow and the Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council have planned ten different events for the public to enjoy. Whether your idea of environmentalism is digging into a community garden, preparing your own with locally sourced compost, hiking with an arborist, repairing your broken household items to avoid buying new, or […]

Roll & Stroll: An Accessible Adventure!

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville

Rockefeller State Park is thrilled to announce it's first in a series of hikes that welcomes people of all abilities to explore the Preserve's trails. The terrain will be relatively level containing forest, a lake, and fields. Our carriage roads are 16 feet wide and surfaced with gravel. All-terrain devices or wheelchairs with bicycle-type wheels/tires are recommended. Standard wheelchairs should work as well but hard rubber tires can lead to a bumpier ride. We’ll have two routes to choose from; […]

Free

Great Saw Mill River Cleanup

Yonkers

We invite you to participate in our free annual Great Saw Mill River Cleanup to combat plastic pollution along the Saw Mill River. Event Details: Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024 Time: 10 am-1 pm Location: Yonkers and Westchester County. What to Expect: Work alongside community members to remove trash and debris from the Saw Mill River and the riverbank while also tackling plastic pollution. Restore the Saw Mill River’s ecosystem. Enjoy activities suitable for all ages. How to Participate: Register […]

Free