Film Festival [link]
James Harmon Community Center, Hastings
Tthe First Hastings Friday Night Live Film Festival. Check the website [link] for screening schedule and details. Anthony da Costa and John Elliott will be performing as a part of Common Ground Downtown [link] @ River Roadhouse, Hastings.
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Hastings High School Theater
We hope you will all support the efforts of our talented cast as they bring this innovative interpretation of a classic tragedy to our stage for the first time. Dan has put together an energetic, charismatic cast that explores Shakespeare's eloquent look at young love and parental power. We know you will be thrilled by the extraordinary talent of our students.
Anthony da Costa and John Elliott
Common Ground Downtown [link] @ River Roadhouse, Hastings
"Anthony da Costa continues to demonstrate that he is an outstanding writer of unadorned, plain-spoken Americana." - Scott Sheldon, Sing Out! Magazine. NO COVER/SUGGESTED DONATION $15
The Marriage of Voice and Piano
Music Conservatory of Westchester, White Plains [link]
The Music Conservatory of Westchester explores the art of collaboration between voice and piano with a special performance featuring four married faculty artists. Jessica Medoff, soprano, Michael Bunchman, piano, Nils Neubert, tenor, and Yuri Kim, piano. The concert will open with Conservatory vocal students accompanied by student pianists. 7:00pm. $15; $10 students/seniors. Music Conservatory of Westchester, 216 Central Avenue, White Plains. 914-761-3900.
Hastings Farmers Market [link]
Hastings Public Libray Parking Lot
The markets are every Saturday, rain or shine, in the Library Parking Lot. Please park in the Commuter Lot.
18th Century Women's Clothing: A Talk by Barbara DeAngelis
Irvington Library [link]
The Hudson River Patriots Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Irvington Public Library will host a talk and demonstration by Barbara DeAngelis on women's clothing in the 18th Century. Free. Please phone 914.591.7840 to register.
Poetry and Prose
Warner Library, Tarrytown [link]
Westchester Review Poetry and Prose/ Contributors of the Westchester Review magazine will read from their work in the Reading Room of the Library. A reception to meet the authors will follow the readings.
Clocktower Players [link]
Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Cinderella"
(Adult Troup)
Irvington Town Hall Theater [link]
Town Hall Theater sparkles as Artistic Director, Cagle McDonald, brings our entire community together for family theatre at its best - with magical matinee surprises! With the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance the tale of the glass-slippered gal is as timeless as ever. Adapted for the stage with great warmth and more than a touch of hilarity, the hearts of children and adults alike will soar when the slipper fits. Also November 13 & 14 @ 2pm and November 13 @ 7:30pm.
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Hastings High School Theater
We hope you will all support the efforts of our talented cast as they bring this innovative interpretation of a classic tragedy to our stage for the first time. Dan has put together an energetic, charismatic cast that explores Shakespeare's eloquent look at young love and parental power. We know you will be thrilled by the extraordinary talent of our students.
Exhibit: Hearth
One year Anniversay Celbration
Human Bodyworks, Hastings [link]
Featuring the work of Arle Sklar-Weinstein, Doug Marouk-Coe, Dawne Clark, Evan Read, Barbara Prisament, Judith Lahn, Jennifer Ladd-Hepburn and Bern Richards.
Clocktower Players [link]
Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Cinderella"
(Adult Troup)
Irvington Town Hall Theater [link]
Town Hall Theater sparkles as Artistic Director, Cagle McDonald, brings our entire community together for family theatre at its best - with magical matinee surprises! With the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance the tale of the glass-slippered gal is as timeless as ever. Adapted for the stage with great warmth and more than a touch of hilarity, the hearts of children and adults alike will soar when the slipper fits. Also November 13 & 14 @ 2pm and November 13 @ 7:30pm.
Lecture by Acclaimed Historian and Author
Barnet Schecter [link]
Dobbs Ferry Public Library
Presented by the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society. Mr. Schecter [link], will speak about his new book, George Washington’s America; a Biography through His Maps". From his teens until his death, the maps "George Washington purchased and drew were always central to his work ? as surveyor, military leader, private citizen, and statesman. George Washington’s America offers important new insight into Washington’s character and his transformation from private citizen to founding father. Mr. Schecter is also the author of The Devil’s Own Work, which deals with the Civil War draft riots in New York City, and The Battle for New York: the City at the Heart of the American Revolution. All are welcome. Admission is free.
Author James Kaplan
Hastings Public Library
Talking about his new book “FRANK: THE VOICE”. Did you see the great reviews in the 10/30 Wall Street Journal and the 11/1 New York Times? 478-3307 TO RESERVE A SEAT
Lecture & Discussion: Exploring
Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls…
The Arts Exchange, White Plains
First in a two-part series exploring the interior lives of women. Lecture & Discussion of Shange’s original choreopoem and Tyler Perry’s Film Adaptation – led by Thomasenia Myers, Assoc. Prof. Emerita, Purchase College, SUNY. This program promises to be an intellectually and emotionally enriching experience! Part II of Series – Sunday, December 5, 2010. A Woman’ s Worth – Marianne Williamson. $25. (with reservation by Friday, 10/29). $30. (after 10/29). Checks only please. No cash at the door. Refreshments will be served. Seating is limited. For further information and reservations – email or 751-1984.
Story Time at the Farm Store: At 11:30 a.m. for children ages 3-6 at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
Ecology Tour: At 1 p.m. naturalist/author Steve Brill will lead a Wild Food and Ecology tour of Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200, ext. 151 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.
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