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Croton Community Calendar - January 9th Edition

Upcoming Events in Croton-on-Hudson – 1/9/19 to 1/23/19
Posted on: January 9, 2019 - 10:37am

Upcoming Events

Homework Help at the Library

Wednesday, January 9 – 3:30 PM

Croton Free Library

Drop into the Croton Free Library on Wednesdays (starting January 9) for homework help, run by local high school students who want to help younger friends. These 90-minutes sessions will take place in the small program room.

 

Teen Yoga at the Library

Friday, January 11 – 3:30 PM

Croton Free Library

Starting Friday, January 11, Come to de-stress, relax, stretch and strengthen on Friday afternoons at the Library. Pre-registration not needed.

 

Eagles and More Walk

Saturday, January 12 – 9 to 11 AM

Echo Canoe Launch

Now an annual tradition! Come birding with Charlie Roberto, starting 9:00 am at Croton's Echo Canoe Launch and then drive into Croton Point Park for more birding. Eagles expected!  Co-sponsored by Teatown Lake Reservation. After the walk, join members and friends of Saw Mill River Audubon at our Annual Soup Potluck at the Croton Point Nature Center. All are welcome!

 

Project FeederWatch

Saturday-Sunday, January 12-13 – 9 to 11 AM

Croton Point Nature Center

Come ID and count birds at the bird feeders at Croton Point Nature Center with volunteers from Saw Mill River Audubon viewing the feeders from inside the Center. Beginners encouraged. Great opportunity for photography too. Continues weekly until Sunday April 7, 2019. To learn more about Project FeederWatch, visit www.projectfeederwatch.org

 

Care for Creation Speaker Series

Sunday, January 13 – 3 PM

Holy Name of Mary Parish Center, Room 3

Sustainable Sunday Speaker Series featuring Lloyd Treinish, an Environmental Science researcher at IBM for 28 years & former NASA scientist, to discuss “How Is Our Climate Changing & What Are the Impacts?”

 

Knit & Crochet Book Club Presents Author N. West Moss

Monday, January 14 – 7 PM

Croton Free Library

Join us for an open Book Club featuring special guest N. West Moss, the author of this month’s book selection, “The Subway Stops at Bryant Park.” The author will be speaking about her book and writing. Moss’ collection of short stories includes some based in Croton and family life in the town. Refreshments served.

 

Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest

Friday, January 18 – 6 PM

Holy Name of Mary Parish Gymnasium

Join the Knights for their annual free throw contest for all boys and girls ages 9 to 14. For more information, please contact Michael Reynolds at 914-419-1785.

 

Dungeons and Dragons at the Library

Saturday, January 19 – 2 PM

Croton Free Library

Come to learn about the game, develop characters, and start a campaign. Taught by experienced Dungeon Master, Joe Riedel, in the Ottinger Room. For 9th grade and up.

 

Croton Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.

Sunday, January 20 – 12:30 to 2 PM

St. Augustine Episcopal Church

Join the Croton interfaith community in honoring Dr. King and developing strategies for building peace while standing against hateful speech and actions. Gather for a keynote address at St. Augustine Episcopal Church and then process to Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church for break-out sessions that build unity, develop faith-based community leadership and raise awareness about the concerns of our neighbors.

 

“Turning Back Time” with Soprano Laura Stelman Jaeger and Pianist Mark Mitchell

Saturday, January 19 – 7:30 PM

Croton Free Library

At home with both opera and Broadway, Croton-on-Hudson’s own Laura Stelman Jaeger offers “an intimate cabaret,” chronicling life’s twists and turns from conservatory to cancer and beyond. Laura, who received her Bachelor’s Degree from the Manhattan School of Music and her Master’s from Indiana University, is joined by fellow Croton resident, pianist Mark Mitchell. Mark has been the music director, conductor and/or pianist for well over 50 Broadway, off-Broadway, national tour and regional productions. Come to Laura’s home library to warm up a chilly evening with vocal works by favorite composers, from Bernstein to Sondheim, Rodgers to Rossini.

 

Upcoming Village Meetings

All Village meetings are held at the Stanley H. Kellerhouse Municipal Building unless otherwise noted:

  • Wednesday, January 9: Trails Committee (7:30 PM)
  • Monday, January 14: Board of Trustees Work Session (7:30 PM)*
  • Tuesday, January 15: Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee (7:30 PM)
  • Tuesday, January 22: Board of Trustees (8 PM)*
  • Tuesday, January 22: Planning Board (8 PM)

*Shown live on Channel 78. Regular meetings are rebroadcast at 8 PM on Wednesdays and Fridays.

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