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Category Archives: Greenwich
The Avon Theatre and Sacred Heart University Present – The FTMA Talk Back Series
Part 2 of “Family Dysfunction†ON GOLDEN POND (1981) Wednesday, October 22 at 1:00 p.m. Post-film Q&A with Professor Justin Liberman Part 1 of “Up There†GOING IN STYLE (1979) Wednesday, November 5 at 1:00 p.m. Post-film Q&A with Professor … Continue reading
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Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF) takes over downtown Chappaqua
Hello Friends! I am so excited to be a part of the most amazing event to hit Westchester since, well, last year’s festival. This Saturday, the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival (CCBF) takes over downtown Chappaqua and yours truly, Miss Rhea, … Continue reading
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He Directed What? SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION (1970)
The Avon Theatre and Sacred Heart University Present, FTMA Talk Back Series – Â September 24, 1:00 p.m. Post-film Q&A with Professors Justin Liberman FREE To The Public! SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION Also known as Never Give an Inch, this film … Continue reading
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Documentary Night – ABRAZOS
The Avon Theatre, Neighbors Link Stamford & The International Institute of CT Present Documentary Night ABRAZOS Post-film Q&A with Director Luis Argueta and Father Rick Ryscavage, moderated by NPR’s Craig LeMoult Wednesday, October 1 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices … Continue reading
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Fall Festival – Greenburgh Nature Center – Sunday, October 12, 11AM-3PM
Join us for a fun-filled day to celebrate fall! Enjoy scarecrow building, pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, cider making, meet the animals, scavenger hunts, tractor rides, tree swing by SavATree and more. Fee if pre-registered by Oct. 19: Members $5, Non-members … Continue reading
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‘Boo Bash!’ Halloween Party at WeeZee – The Science of Play
Friday, October 24, Activities from 4 – 8pm WeeZee – The Science of Play, is opening its 18,000 square foot sensory wonderland to trick-or-treaters of all ages! The Boo Bash main event will take place from 6 – 8 pm, … Continue reading
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Land of Information Lecture Series: The Icelandic Genome at the Katonah Museum of Art
Using Iceland’s uniquely comprehensive genealogical records, deCODE Genetics created a genealogy database covering the entire Icelandic population, back to the founding of the country more than 1,000 years ago. DeCODE Genetics Founding Director and physician Kári Stefánsson tells the story. … Continue reading
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Class Act Musical Youth Theater – Drama Discovery
We’re off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Join us to re-create AND BE IN the magical journey of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion (and Toto, too!) as they travel to the … Continue reading
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Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor Explores Rare Weaponry of Ancient Culture at the Katonah Museum of Art
The Katonah Museum of Art hosts the nationally-touring and critically-acclaimed exhibition, Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor, at its final stop on an extensive tour. Comprised of a dramatic array of objects and garments worn by the Samurai, an elite … Continue reading
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 Now Enrolling for Fall – HEARTSONG Creative Arts Programs
Not all therapists take Saturdays off! Stay on track at Heartong’s Socially Expressive Saturday Creative Arts Therapy Program. Saturday morning sessions are now open!! Classes begin September 27, 2014 with a $75 registration fee due at sign-up. Three expressive therapy … Continue reading
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