Where/When: , 100 King Street, Chappaqua, everyday through May 28, 1 pm. - 4 p.m.
Why go: Did you love the movie National Treasure? Here's your local chance to hunt for treasure, look at maps and try to figure out the puzzle. This is part of Greeley's 200th birthday celebration programming. Wear comfortable shoes, you'll be walking all over town! Best for teens and adults.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Chappaqua Train Station, 108 Allen Place, Chappaqua,
on Saturday, May 21 at 8:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
Why go: Join the community at the first outdoor market! You can buy meats,
veggies, milk, cheese, breads, fruits and more. Plus, stop by the New Market
Cafe to enjoy food and music by Les Tappan Zigues. There will also be a sports equipment swap tent co-sponsored by the Bell and Seven Bridges PTA Environmental Committees. Bring the kids for crafts from 11 a.m. -12 :30 p.m. and facepainting and storytime afterwards until 1 p.m. Be ready to spend the whole morning here!
Pricing: Free, bring cash and some vendors will take
credit cards.
Rosenthal JCC Children's Carnival
Where/When:Rosenthal JCC, 600 Bear Ridge Road, Pleasantville,
Sunday, May 22 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why go: Everyone loves a carnival! Face painting, photo booth, games, rides,
crafts, bouncy castle, animals and much more. Refreshments too! Proceeds will
help the special needs programs at the JCC. Call the JCC with questions at
914-714-0333.
Pricing: Ride and game tickets are $1 each - and these activities cost between 1 and 4 tickets each.
Bird Banding Presentation
Where/When: , on Saturday, May 21,
from 11 a.m. Lasts about an hour.
Why go: Everyone is welcome to see the staff capture, brand and release wild song birds. This is part of a science project by the US Geological Survey.
Pricing: Free
Homemade Hollywood: The Rise of the Fan Film Phenomenon
Where/When: 191 South Greeley Avenue,
Chappaqua, Saturday, May 21 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Pizza dinner at 6 p.m.
Why go: Clive Young will share some clips from fan
films and discuss how everyone is getting on board and making movies about their
favorite characters. Best for students in grades 5-12 and
adults- go with your kid! Program brought to you by New Castle Teen Alliance and
the Friends of The Chappaqua Library.
Pricing: Free
Reels and Reads
Where/When: 195 South Greeley Road, Chappaqua,
on Sunday, May 22 from 1 p.m.-4:30p.m. Pizza is at 1 p.m. and movie starts at
1:30 p.m.
Why go: A great activity to share about a favorite read and then watch the flick based on the book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 1 by J.K. Rowling. This is part of the Gold Award Project by Aparna Nathan (troop 275) where student read a book in advance, watch the movie and eat pizza. Best for middle school and high school students.
Pricing: Free, but register in advance online or over the phone at the reference desk.
Where/When: Auditorium on Sunday, May 22 at 3 p.m.
Why go: Support a local success story! Come hear the music of The Chappaqua
Orchestra and then enjoy Job Manasse's clarinet performance of Liebermann's Clarinet Concerto, the New York premiere of the piece!
Pricing: Tickets are now only available at the door and are $20. Please bring cash or check.
