Friday 26

Teen Game Night: From 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Performed at 7 p.m.by the Broadway Training Center’s Senior Ensemble Musical at the Irvington Town Hall Theater. Call 591-6602 or visit www.irvingtontheater.com. Also March 27 at 7 p.m. & March 28 at 3 p.m., 8 p.m.

Jazz Concert: The Eddie Palmieri Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. at the Tarrytown Music Hall. Call 877-840-0457 or visit www.tarrytownmusichall.org.

Saturday 27

Rose Pruning Day: From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. learn how to care for roses by members of the Garden Club of Irvington-on-Hudson at Lyndhurst in Tarrytown. Call 524-7900 or visit www.lyndhurst.org.

NORMA by Bellini
At 30, Bellini wrote Norma. It became his greatest achievement and is now regarded as an example of the supreme height of the Bel Canto tradition.
Running time: 2 hrs. 41 min. plus one intermission
Sung In Italian with English subtitles
General Admission - $20.75 Purchase Tickets
Join us at 11 am for coffee and Opera Notes by educator and former opera conductor and director, Doug Marouk-Coe. "Delightful and informative!"

Wake Up Call!: From 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. take a hike and see the frogs and salamanders returning to their home pools to breed at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org.

Oldies Show: “Oh, What a Night of Rock N’ Roll” at 7 p.m. at the Tarrytown Music Hall. Call 877-840-0457 or visit www.tarrytownmusichall.org.

"Live from the Crooked Road", master bluegrass musicians from the mountains of Southwestern Virginia, featuring Linda and David Lay and multi-instrumentalist Danny Knicely, will perform at the South Presbyterian Church on Broadway in Dobbs Ferry on March 27th. Tickets at $20 and $15 for Students and Seniors will be available at the door. The group is hosted by Virginia Folklorist/Irvington native Jon Lohman. For further information: loh...@virginia.edu.

Sunday 28

Story Sundays: From 11 a.m. to noon children ages 4 to 7 can enjoy seasonal stories and activities at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org.

Farm to Table: At 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. help with farm work, visit pigs in the woods and then enjoy a delicious snack using seasonal foods at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200, ext. 151 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.

Jazz Brunch: Bill Galanin performs at the Black Cat Café in Irvington from noon to 1:30 p.m. Call 231-9060 or visit www.blackcatchef.com.

Inti-Illimani & Francesca Gagnon: Concert at 7 p.m. at the Tarrytown Music Hall. Call 877-840-0457 or visit www.tarrytownmusichall.org.

The Chagall Suite will be presented by composer and pianist at the Union Church of Pocantico Hills, 555 Bedford Road (Rte. 448) on the the 25th anniversary of Marc Chagall's death, at 3:00 p.m. Call 631-2069.

CHILEAN FOLK STARS INTI-ILLIMANI & CIRQUE DE SOLEIL VOCALIST FRANCESCA GAGNON IN CONCERT IN TARRYTOWN MARCH 28
A celebration of Chilean culture to benefit earthquake relief
Sunday March 28, 7:00pm
Tarrytown Music Hall
13 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY
Tickets $30-$45
877-840-0457 or www.tarrytownmusichall.org

Monday 29 to Friday 2

Vacation Camp on the Farm: From 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. children in grades K-5 help with farm chores and make seasonal crafts at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-6200, e-mail s...@stonebarnscenter.org or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.

Monday 29

SKIP: Special Kids/Interesting Places: A school vacation program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for children in grades K-6 with special needs at the JCC on the Hudson, Tarrytown. Call 366-7898 or e-mail mco...@jcconthehudson.org. Also April 1 and 2.

Vacation Sensations: A school vacation program for children ages 5 to 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the JCC on the Hudson, Tarrytown. Call 366-7898 or e-mail sgen...@jcconthehudson.org. Also April 1 and 2.

Movie: Michael Jackson’s final DVD “This Is It” will be screened at 6:30 p.m. at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org.

Ongoing

Registration is now open for the Sleepy Hollow Sprint Triathlon on June 13, 2010. Register online at www.sleepyhollowsprint.com. Please join us for a 1/2 mile swim, 10 mile bike and 3 mile run through the legendary Sleepy Hollow and scenic Hudson River. Open to individual and team participation. Benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Celebrates it's 160th Anniversary!
Come celebrate with us! Saturday April 3rd from 11:00 to 3:00.
Walking tours, Celebration Cake, Music, Silhouettes, Readings of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, All FREE! Cal for info 631-0081, www.sleepyhollowcemetery.org.

Tramps Like Us "The Greatest Springsteen Tribute Band in the Land" Friday, April 9th at 8:00 p.m. Irvington Town Hall Theater. Ticket prices are $15, 20 & 25. For tickets, please call 591-6602 www.irvingtontheater.com

Exhibit: Nancy A. Zallo’s recent photographs are on display at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Call 631-7734.

Kurosawa Centennial: March 18 to April 6 at Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.

Indoor Farmers Market: Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Briarcliff Congregational Church, 30 S. State Road. Call 923-4837 or visit www.communitymarkets.biz.

German Film Pioneers: Silent film treasures shown from March 21 to April 21 at the Tarrytown Music Hall. Call 877-840-0457 or visit www.tarrytownmusichall.org.

Art Exhibit: “Color”, works by women artists Eunju Kang, Heather Smith-Jones, and Jennifer Judd McGee, will be on display until March 25 at Eyebuzz Fine Art, 15 Kaldenberg Place, Tarrytown. Call 631-1080 or www.eyebuzzgallery.com.

The History of Opera: Six Thursdays from Feb. 4 to Mar. 11 at the Warner Library in Tarrytown. Registration required. Call 631-7734.

The “Best of “Film Series: See award-winning independent feature films and opera movies March 3, 7, 17 and 27 at the Irvington Town Hall Theater. Call 591-6602 or visit www.irvingtontheater.com.

“Trees: Heroes of Our Planet”: This natural history exhibit will run until Oct. 3 at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg.

Skating on Tarrytown Lakes: Start from the ice-skating shack Mon- Thurs. 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., Fri. 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Opening depends on weather. Call 631-8347.

Skating party nights: 8:45 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturdays at Playland Ice Casino, Rye. Call 813-7059.

Family skate days: 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. $40 for two to four skaters, includes skate rentals and a large pizza. Playland Ice Casino, Rye. Call 813-7059.

Piano Bar: Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m.to 11 p.m. in Bistro Z at the Doubletree Hotel in Tarrytown. Call 524-6410.

Films for children: Weekends at noon at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. Call 747-5555 or visit www.burnsfilmcenter.org.

Weekday nature programs: Nature discovery for children ages 18 months to 5 years at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale. Call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenterorg. Also for 2 to 7 year olds at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Call 762-2912, ext. 110 or visit www.teatown.org

Healthy Life series: Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as health screenings and support groups. Visit www.phelpshospital.org.

Stone Barns’ programs: A series of produce-related talks and tours will be offered on Saturdays and family programs on Sundays at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills. Call 366-9606 or visit www.stonebarnscenter.org.

Children’s programs at the libraries: Stories, rhymes and songs for children of various ages at Tarrytown’s Warner Library and Irvington Public Library. For Warner, call 631-7734 or visit www.warnerlibrary.org. For Irvington, call 591-7840.

Chess club: Join the Warner Library Chess Club which meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Call 631-7734 to register.

Men’s Club: Meets every Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. at JCC on the Hudson in Tarrytown. Meetings have varied speakers and are open to the public free of charge. Call 366-7898 or visit www.jcconthehudson.org.

back room @ pretty funny vintage
craft workshops
80 s. b’way, tarrytown, ny
wed-sun 11 - 5 (914)-631-3368
pretty funny vintage is a vintage and antique store in a charming and cozy victorian on a convenient corner in tarrytown. join us for a series of classes or one of our fun one day workshops.

classes - (classes in this session will meet 3-4 times)

sit and knit (or crochet)
bring what you’re working on, or start something new. We’ll teach you the basics (casting on, knitting and purling) (chain stitch, single and double crochet) or help you take your skills to the next level. when: wednesdays 11:30 - 1:30 march 24, april 7, april 14 (no class march 31) fee: $60.00 (materials not included, starter kit $10.00)

sit and knit for kids –
knitting for fourth and fifth graders. learn how to cast on and do the knit stitch (purl if time allows), leave with the beginning (if not the end) of a scarf.
when: wednesdays 2:30 - 4:00 march 17, march 24, april 7, april 14 (no class march 31). fee: $70.00 (materials included)

private lessons
private knitting, crocheting and sewing lessons available
when: by appointment. fee: $40.00 an hour

Workshops

embroidery 101
learn and practice the basic stitches of embroidery - straight, stem, back, lazy daisy, split and french knot. complete a simple design printed on fabric using the stitches just learned. the design will be appropriate for a sachet, which can be completed in class if time allows. when: friday, april 9 12-3
fee: $60 materials included (please bring a small pair of scissors)

reusable shopping bags. make your own reusable shopping bag
save the environment and show off your style at the same time.
see how easy it is to make your own pattern and make any size bag you want. (some sewing may have to be done at home to complete your bag.)
when: thursday, march 25 12-3. fee: $60. materials needed: 1 yard of fabric, matching thread and scissors and pins. (bring several coordinating fabrics if you would like to mix them). sewing machine will be provided at the class.

hand quilting
come out and learn the art of hand quilting. start small and make a sampler to hang on the wall, or learn to perfect your stitches to beautifully finish off a quilt top. when: tbd. fee: $60.00. materials list: ½ yard of solid 100% cotton fabric, hand-quilting thread, quilting needles and a thimble. batting will be provided for your sampler.

tatting
learn the lace making technique your great grandmother used
with a shuttle and some pearl cotton thread, see how easy it is to manipulate the thread into beautiful knots that turn into amazing laces. make christmas ornaments or lace to embellish a favorite garment or quilt.
when: tbd (call us if you’re interested). fee: $60.00. materials list: will be distributed after class is confirmed.

cancellations, refunds, missed classes the back room @ pretty funny vintage is pretty cozy so we ask that you call the shop (914-631-3368) or stop in to prepay and reserve a spot. cancellations made at least 48 hours before the first class are refundable. make up classes are not currently available.