Croton Community Calendar - July 10th Edition

Wednesday, July 10 – 7:30 PM

Senasqua Park

 

In a world inside a smartphone, an emoji named Gene is ashamed that he has multiple facial expressions while his colleagues only have one each. He then embarks on a quest to be like everyone else. Popcorn night! Part of the Recreation Department Summer Movie Series. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic, enjoy the sunset and stay for the movies. In case of rain, movies are shown on the next evening. All movies are rated G or PG.

 

Thursday, July 11 – 7 PM

Senasqua Park

 

This Crazy Madcap Vaudeville show includes live music, comic juggling, classic slapstick and much more! This show will keep you laughing! Popcorn night! Part of the Family Entertainment Series hosted by the Recreation Department.

 

Thursday, July 11 – 3:30 to 4:45 PM

Croton Free Library

 

Join local artist, Mary McFerran to learn the basics of hand and machine sewing by creating a personalized tote bag over four classes. No experience necessary. For 12 and 13 year-olds. Limited availability.

 

Friday, July 12 – 7:30 PM

Senasqua Park

 

Playing the best party hits of today, Nicolls Road will get you on your feet dancing. Join the fun! Rain location is PVC Middle School New Gym. Part of the Summer Concert Series hosted by the Recreation Department.

 

Saturday, July 13 – 9 to 11 AM

Brinton Brook Sanctuary

 

Monthly walks will continue year-round on second Saturdays at Brinton Brook in Croton-on-Hudson. Good for ages 8 and up. No pre-registration necessary. For weather cancellations check the website at sawmillriveraudubon.org. Meet at main parking area off Route 9A.

 

Saturday, July 13 – 11 AM

Croton Free Library

 

Sciencetellers offers an adventure that’s out of this world. During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture into the forest to investigate and find themselves mixed up with a family of visitors from another planet. Pursued by a crazy space scientist, they must rescue the aliens and get them back to their spaceship — before it’s too late! The Sciencetellers’ family entertainment is part of “A Universe of Stories” summer reading fun at the library. The special effects for this action-packed story are provided by science experiments, with loads of audience participation. Ideal for grades K through 5.

 

Sunday, July 14 – 10 AM

Croton Gorge Park

 

Easy 2-mile (total) hike north along the Aqueduct and atop the beautiful Croton Dam.  Meet near the restrooms at the parking lot at Croton Gorge Park. (Note: parking fee of $10, May – Sept.)  The leader of the hike will discuss the history and construction of the Old Croton Aqueduct and the features of the Croton Dam, the trailhead of the Aqueduct Trail. 

 

Sunday, July 14 – 3 to 4:30 PM

Holy Name of Mary Parish Center

 

This Sustainable Sunday talk focuses on Ethical Investing. Christina Alfandary from Gabelli Funds will explain the basics of ESG Investing (Environmental, Social, and Governance). Sonia Ingram will speak about Responsible Dis-Investment of fossil fuel entities. FREE. Q&A afterward.

 

Wednesday, July 17 – 7:30 PM

Senasqua Park

 

Gnomeo and Juliet ask the legendary Sherlock Gnomes to solve the case of the missing garden gnomes in London. Popcorn night! Part of the Recreation Department Summer Movie Series. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic, enjoy the sunset and stay for the movies. In case of rain, movies are shown on the next evening. All movies are rated G or PG.

 

Thursday, July 18 – 10 AM

Vassallo Park

 

Hosted by the Croton-on-Hudson Recreation Department. Beth and Scott share some of their most beloved stories and songs. Every song is a crowd-pleaser sure to delight all ages!

 

Friday, July 19 – 7 PM

Senasqua Park

 

Hosted by the Croton-on-Hudson Recreation Department. The Bluechips will be playing down at Senasqua Park after their great performance at Croton Summerfest! Come join us and make this a night to remember.

 

Saturday, July 20 – 9 AM to 1 PM

OSLC (56 Cleveland Drive)

 

Our Saviour’s annual tag sale will happen on July 20th at 9:00 AM. All sorts of items can be found. 10% of all funds go to a local charity as well.

 

Sunday, July 21 – 10 AM to 1 PM

The Black Cow

 

To help make the transition away from plastic and paper easier, Croton Climate Initiative (CCI) volunteers will be distributing reusable bags on Sunday, July 21st, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at The Black Cow. The giveaway is planned in anticipation of the New York State law banning single use plastic bags, which goes into effect on March 1, 2020. Please come and take advantage of this free event!

 

Sunday, July 21 – 12:30 to 5 PM

 

The Croton Arboretum’s 23rd annual garden tour will be held on Sunday, July 21 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. This ever-popular event will offer participants a private, self-guided tour of six beautiful gardens in the Croton area. Tickets are $20 each (or $35 for two, if purchased in advance). The tour is limited to 200 participants, so order your tickets today by calling (914) 487-3830. For details see our website www.crotonarboretum.org

 

Wednesday, July 24 – 7:30 PM

Senasqua Park

 

Hosted by the Croton-on-Hudson Recreation Department. Having settled into his new family life well, Paddington is trying to save for the perfect present for Aunt Lucy only to find that the gift gets stolen. Popcorn night!

 

 

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

 

 

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