Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Upcoming events in the Rivertowns, updated as of 8/15/24
Hastings-on-Hudson
Every Saturday, June-November
Hastings Farmer’s Market
8:30 AM-1 PM
Location: Commuter Lot across from Metro North station
Now through August 26
The Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library presents 50 Days of Hastings
Literary (and other) works by and about those who passed this way
Pick up a book, movie, or CD that was created or starred in or written by one of our neighbors from the past and present.
Closing get-together on August 26th at 5 PM
Location: Hastings Library (7 Maple Ave.)
Now through August 23, 9 AM-3 PM
SummerArts Multi-arts camp for 3-9th grade
SummerArts offers four weeks of multi–arts workshops for children entering grades 3-9. Each week, students take part in a wide variety of artistic activities with daily sessions in visual arts, music and movement/theater, led by teaching artists who are experts in their field. In between classes kids can play outside, spend time with friends or work on a project at their own pace. Workshops for older students are more intensive and provide an opportunity for more sophisticated exploration and execution. Register for 1, 2, 3, or all 4 weeks! See https://riverarts.org/summer-camps/summerarts/ for more info.
Cost: $575/week ($35 registration fee will be charged per family)
Location: First Reformed Church (18 Farragut Ave.)
Thursday, August 15 — 7 PM-9 PM
Y.A.P. Pool Tournament
Open to all 7th-12th graders
Cost: Free
Location: James V. Harmon Community Center (44 Main St.)
Sunday, August 18 — 11 AM-3 PM
Take It or Leave It Garage
The TILI (Take It or Leave It) Garage is a volunteer-led initiative that accepts items you don't want to keep and makes them available, free, to those who do. It is designed to reduce waste and promote a sharing economy. The TILI is run by Hastings' Zero Waste Advisory Taskforce (ZWAT), a subcommittee of Hastings' Conservation Commission. For more information on ZWAT, and for other ways you can reduce your waste visit: https://www.hastingszerowaste.org/
Location: Andrus on Hudson campus (185 Old Broadway)
Saturday, September 14 — 9 AM-3 PM
(Friday evening Friends-only preview sale, 5:30-7:30 PM)
Annual Fall Book Sale
Location: Hastings Library (7 Maple Avenue)
Dobbs Ferry
Every Wednesday, 10:30 AM-noon
and last Wednesday of every month, 5:30 PM-7 PM
Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry food distribution
People living in Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley, Irvington and parts of Greenburgh (zip codes 10502, 10503, 10522, 10533, 10607) who are in need can collect free food.
Cost: Free
Location: South Presbyterian Church (343 Broadway)
Every Thursday — starting at 8 PM
Most Useless Trivia at Climbing Wolf
Cost: Free
Location: Climbing Wolf (78 Main Street)
Ongoing
Donations Needed for Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry
The Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry is also currently collecting donations for our SOS bags (School's Out Supplement) - an extra bag of food that we give out weekly to our families with school-age children to help offset the loss of free school meals over the summer. Items most in need are: peanut butter, low sugar cereals, macaroni and cheese, canned soup/pasta, snack bars, juice boxes, tuna. Items can be left in the bin next to the church's front door. We also have an Amazon wish list https://a.co/hIjMrGT or to donate via PayPal go to https://dobbsferrypantry.org/.
Wednesday, August 21, 7 PM-9 PM
Trivia Night hosted by Captain Jim Trivia
Sign up here.
Cost: Free
Location: The Yard at Memorial Park (103-105 Palisade St.)
Irvington
Every Saturday throughout the summer — 10:30 AM-12 noon
Tech Angels at Irvington Public Library
Irvington High School students will be available every Saturday this Summer to offer technology help - from email to mobile printing to downloading apps onto your phone.
Cost: Free
Location: Irvington Public Library (12 South Astor Street)
Sundays, 9 AM-1:30 PM
Irvington Farmer’s Market
Location: Main Street School (101 Main St.)
Events at New Kawaii
Summer of Fun at New Kawaii — Join New Kawaii for 7 weeks of 2 program sessions per day with different sessions each week.
Every Monday — 6 PM-9 PM: Magic The Gathering Commander Night
Every Tuesday — 6 PM: Tuesday Night Word Games
Every Wednesday and Thursday — 7 PM-9:30 PM: Game Night
Every Thursday — All Day Commander
Every Friday, starting at 5:30 PM — Magic the Gathering Friday Night Magic
Every Saturday, 12 noon-4 PM — Magic The Gathering - Learn to Play
For all of the above and more events, see https://newkawaii.com/ for prices and details.
Location: New Kawaii (1 Bridge Street, Suite 105)
Monday August 19 - 23; Monday August 26 - 30th
Clocktower Players SummerStage
Clocktower Players SummerStage is still going strong! Clocktower Players still has two weeks left in their exciting SummerStage program! Each week explores a show your kids love! Filled with song, dances and scenes from their favorite movies, slots are still available for High School Musical (8/19 - 23) and Barbie (826 - 30). For information and registration, please go to clocktowerplayers.com.
Location: 85 Main Street (Irvington)
Saturday, August 24, 1 PM-1:45 PM
Accessible Theater Workshop
Unlock the magic of the stage with our Monthly Accessible Adult Acting Workshop for all individuals, their families, friends, and caretakers! Join us at Rivertowns Playhouse for a journey into the heart of drama, where creativity knows no bounds and the power of performance brings us all together.
Open to: All members of the disabled community, their friends, family, and caretakers
FREE REGISTRATION
Location: Rivertowns Playhouse (25 N Broadway)
Saturday, August 31 — 4 PM-5:30 PM
Monthly General Public Theater Workshop
Come join us for our Monthly Workshop where we'll dive into the world of Acting, Improv, and Theater!
FREE REGISTRATION
Location: Rivertowns Playhouse (25 N Broadway)
Ardsley
Now through Sept. 13
Art Exhibit: Carol Perron Sommerfield’s “Visions of Nature”
Paintings can be viewed in person Monday - Friday from 9 AM – 4 PM or at www.frogsleapgallery.com.
Location: Ardsley Village Hall (507 Ashford Ave.)
Ardsley Summer Concert Series
Saturday, September 7, 7 PM-9 PM - What the Funk
Cost: Free
Location: Pascone Park Gazebo (507 Ashford Avenue)
Ardsley Tennis Tournament
Saturday, September 7 and Sunday, September 8 (Rain dates: Sept. 14 and 15)
For adults 18+. Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.
Cost: $25 per person for Ardsley residents, $35 per person for non-residents (cost covers entry, gift, water, snacks, balls, winner prizes)
To register, go to ardsleyrec.com by Sept. 4th
Location: Pascone Park Tennis Courts (in front of Ardsley Middle School)
Nearby, But Still Close
Sunday, September 15 — 4 PM-6 PM
Rock 101: The Music and Stories of Ten Classic Songs
Join us in The Ark on September 15 to explore the rock ‘n roll experience in a live, fun, and fast-paced 90 minutes. This multimedia show covers 10 iconic songs in detail and is perfect for all music fans! You will learn a lot while listening to songs you’ve been singing for decades. We promise you’ll have a blast! 🎸
Cost: Members: $25, non-members: $36
Location: Shames JCC on the Hudson (371 S. Broadway, Tarrytown)
Sunday, September 22 — 1 PM-3 PM
Million Meals Project
Get ready for the Jewish New Year by joining the Million Meals Project to pack nutritious meal kits for Rise Against Hunger to distribute to communities in need. Bring your friends and family as we come together to get ready for Rosh Hashanah and to make a difference. See you on Sunday, September 22 at 1:00 pm in The Ark! 🍅 🥕 🌽
Cost: Free
Location: Shames JCC on the Hudson (371 S. Broadway, Tarrytown)
Saturday, September 28 — 7:30 PM-9 PM
RiverArts Presents the PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY in Co-Presentation with Tarrytown Music Hall
Since 1954, the Paul Taylor Dance Company has been renowned for its innovative and transformative modern dance performances. This fall, the company will showcase a program featuring three classics from their diverse repertoire, “Aureole,” “Dust,” and “Esplanade.” For over a decade, RiverArts has brought world-class dance to the Rivertowns in their mission to enrich the community with exceptional performances and artistic experiences.
Tickets: $30-$70; can be purchased at https://riverarts.org/event/paul-taylor/
Location: Tarrytown Music Hall (13 Main Street, Tarrytown)
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