Lyndhurst Opens Its Holiday Season the Day After Thanksgiving, With 40 Vendors and a Gilded Age Floral Show
Lyndhurst in Tarrytown opens its Holiday Market on November 27, follows with decorated mansion tours through December 27, a Fleurs de Villes floral exhibition December 4 to 13, and Dickens readings before Christmas.
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This Week in Nyack: Cape Cod Light at the Hopper House, a Thursday Market on Main Street and Film School Friday at the Library
by Hudson Valley Wave ·What is on in Nyack this week: Susan Chen's Cape Cod paintings beside Hopper watercolors at the Hopper House, the Thursday farmers market on Main Street, and film school Friday at the library.
This Week in Piermont: A Library Book Sale, Stage Photographs by a Neighbor and Monday Jazz at the Turning Point
by Hudson Valley Wave ·What is on in Piermont this week: the library book sale kicks off Sunday, Stephanie Berger's Stage Light photographs stay up all month, and the John Richmond Quartet plays Monday night at the Turning Point.
Oscar Wilde at the Manse Barn: Antrim Playhouse Stages The Importance of Being Earnest in Tappan Through November 22
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Antrim Playhouse, the Rockland community theater that moved into Tappan in 2024, has The Importance of Being Earnest on stage at the Manse Barn through November 22.
A 10,000-Square-Foot Playground for Children of All Abilities Is Going In at Lake Nanuet
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Clarkstown has broken ground on a 10,000-square-foot all-inclusive playground at Lake Nanuet, with accessible equipment for children and families of all abilities.
Rockland Community College Installs William Mullaney as Its Ninth President in Suffern
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Rockland Community College held the inauguration of Dr. William P. Mullaney as its ninth president on the Suffern campus, opening a week of events that runs through Friday.
This Week in Ossining: Turkey Bingo on the 19th, Indoor Pickleball Through the 30th, and the Market Square Dates Are Set
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Village of Ossining’s recreation calendar for the next few weeks: Turkey Bingo Night on November 19, indoor open pickleball through November 30, the Market Square tree lighting on December 4 and the menorah lighting on December 7.
Frosty Comes Home to Armonk on a New Date: Sunday, December 6
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Armonk’s Frosty Day, the free downtown homecoming for the snowman whose lyricist lived in town, is set for Sunday, December 6, 2026: activities from noon, the parade at 4 p.m., then the lighting at Wampus Brook Park.
Pleasantville’s November Update: Three New Storefronts Open, Ice Skating Comes to the Tree Lighting, and a Repair Cafe Saturday
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Village of Pleasantville reports three new downtown businesses open, a tree lighting on December 6 with ice skating, a December 5 menorah lighting, and a Repair Cafe this Saturday, November 14.
Maggie Haberman and Katy Tur Fill a 425-Seat Theater in Chappaqua on Sunday, Free, With a Standby Line
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Chappaqua Library presents Maggie Haberman in conversation with Katy Tur on Sunday, November 15, at 2 p.m. at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center. Free, registration required, standby line for the rest.
At Croton Landing, a Sound Installation Now Turns Passing Trains and Route 9 Traffic Into Chords
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Harmonic Landing, a sound installation by Bruce Odland and Sam Auinger that spent decades at MASS MoCA, has opened at the south end of the Croton Landing walkway, turning traffic and train noise into harmony.
Yorktown’s Hart Library Reopens Its Main Floor After Its First Full Makeover in Nearly 40 Years
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The John C. Hart Memorial Library in Shrub Oak reopened its main floor on November 12 with new flooring, one central service desk, a teen area and a reading lounge, the first comprehensive update in nearly 40 years.
Peekskill’s Turkey Trot Is Back November 21, and the Entry Fee Is a Frozen Turkey
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill brings its Turkey Trot back to North Division Street on Saturday, November 21. The entry fee is a frozen turkey, chicken or ham for Fred’s Pantry.
Branchline, a Free Gallery for Contemporary Native Art, Opens on Parkway in Katonah
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Gochman Family Collection has opened Branchline at 18-24 Parkway in Katonah, a free exhibition space for contemporary Native art, with three shows on view through May 2027.
Your Weekend: Diwali on the Yonkers Waterfront, a Brass Band in Peekskill and Bach in Sparkill
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Seven things to do in Westchester and Rockland November 13 to 15: the Hudson River Museum's Diwali Festival, MUJI's White Plains opening, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band in Peekskill, Wilde in Tappan and the Brandenburgs in Sparkill.
This Week in Larchmont: Artful Giving Opens on Palmer Avenue, and the Library Drops Its Phone Calls
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Larchmont's week: the Mamaroneck Artists Guild's holiday show opens November 19 with a reception on the 21st, the Saturday farmers market keeps its year-round hours, and the library switches hold notices to email and text on December 1.
This Week in Bronxville: Chamber Music, Two Film-History Talks and a Clay Studio at the Library
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Bronxville Public Library fills the village's week with the Hudson Valley Chamber Musicians on Saturday, talks on wartime Hollywood and early TV comedy, a 4-H moss club and a Wilder and Lemmon film discussion.
This Week in Rye: A Leaf Hunt Finale, a New Whitman Bailey Show and a Turkey Hike
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Rye's week ahead: the Great Leaf Hunt wraps up at the Rye Nature Center on Saturday, the Rye Historical Society opens an exhibition of Whitman Bailey's drawings on November 19, and a Turkey Hike follows Thanksgiving.
Scarsdale's Library Is Building a 60-Seat Outdoor Pavilion, Paid for Entirely by Donors
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Construction is under way on the Scarsdale Public Library's Library in the Park project: a heated, lit outdoor pavilion and plaza with about 60 seats and a rebuilt entrance, funded by more than $2.2 million in private gifts.
Five Shows Carry the Irvington Theater From Come From Away to Holidelic
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The village-owned Irvington Theater on Main Street has five productions between November 20 and December 20: Come From Away, a rock Christmas party, a choral concert, a Nutcracker and Everett Bradley's Holidelic.
Untermyer Gardens Sets December 11 for the Grand Holiday Illumination, Free Every Night Through January 3
by Hudson Valley Wave ·Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers lights its Walled Garden with more than 150,000 lights starting Friday, December 11, free and open nightly from 4:30 to 8 p.m. through January 3, 2027.
New Rochelle's 62nd Thanksgiving Parade Steps Off November 21 With a Retired Fire Chief Leading It
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The 62nd New Rochelle Thanksgiving Parade marches down North Avenue on Saturday, November 21, at 10 a.m., led by retired Fire Chief Andy Sandor, with giant balloons, bands and a $5 pancake breakfast first.
MUJI Opens Its White Plains Store at The Westchester on Saturday
by Hudson Valley Wave ·The Japanese household and apparel retailer opens its first White Plains store at The Westchester on Saturday, November 14, with a two-day celebration, gift bags and a taiko performance.
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