Croton Community Calendar: March 29th Edition
Artists of all ages & skill levels can pick up a free mini-art kit at the Croton Free Library starting Monday, March 27th. Completed canvases should be returned to the Library by Monday, April 17th to be included in the month-long art show.
2023 Community Survey on Safety and Law Enforcement
Easter Basket Charity Event
Babysitting 101
Potential babysitters build essential skills for responsible childcare through this three-hour course. Amanda Tucker Lisk, a first-grade teacher, gives hands-on instruction on several topics, including: interviewing and communication tips; ages/stages of young babies and toddlers; safety and first-aid; feeding and caring for children (including diaper changing). She will administer a simple test at the completion of the course and distribute certificates. Bring paper and pen – and your lunch! Free, but registration is required and space is limited! Click here to register.
Croton Point History Hike
ADULT 60+ Trip: Private Tour of Lyndhurst Estate
Explore Lyndhurst, a majestic estate on the banks of the magnificent Hudson River where every visitor can experience firsthand an American icon of architecture and landscape. Enjoy a private tour of Lyndurst’s sumptuously decorated first and second floors filled with 175 years of original period furniture and decorations including objects designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany and the Herter Brothers and paintings by Courbet and Corot. Following the tour, adjourn to Horsefeathers in Tarrytown for lunch on your own. $28 Village Residents; $32 School District/Non Residents. Register Online OR at the Recreation Office.
Sustainable Paper Crafts
Crafting, but make it green! During the run-up to Earth Day, join us at the Croton Free Library for a more environmentally sustainable approach to paper crafts. Participants in this workshop will use upcycled paper materials for different projects on three consecutive Saturdays: April 8: blackout poetry April 15: book sculpture April 22: collage. All materials provided; just bring your creativity. Come to one, two, or all three sessions. Free and open to all, but space is limited! Restricted to 15 people per session. This program is suitable for anyone age 12+.
Croton Friends of History - Turn-of-the-Century Croton
Turn-of-the-Century Croton Using rare photographs and postcards from the Croton Historical Society and other sources, Village Historian Marc Cheshire will take us on a tour of Croton at the dawn of the 20th century. See familiar streets and buildings as they looked more than 100 years ago and discover long-lost treasures like Croton’s first train station, the barn at Van Cortlandt Manor, Gardiner estate on Hessian Hill, and much more.
Spring Family Fun Day
Happy Birthday Croton Window Painting Contest
Help decorate the Village with birthday wishes to celebrate Croton's 125th Anniversary. Bring your creativity and show off your hometown pride! Registration will be available on April 3rd.
Hudson River Education Seminar - “People and Wildlife in the Hudson Valley”
Earth Day Celebration
Call for Artists: Village Voices, Croton's 125th Anniversary Art Show
Hora de Conversación en Inglés (English Conversation Hour)
2023 Summer Camp Registration Open
Summer Camp registration is now open! There are two summer camp programs available: Tiny Tots, and Day Camp. Tiny Tots Summer Camp is a half day program, open to campers Ages 4-6. Camp activities include games, music, arts & crafts, entertainers, sprinkler days, story time, and more! The Day Camp program is open to youth who have completed Grades K-6. The day camp program includes arts, crafts, games, swimming, special events, trips and more. Registration Forms are available in the Recreation Department, the Croton Free Library, and online on the Recreation Department website. Early registration is encouraged. Questions? Call the Recreation Department at (914) 271-3006.
Kayak & Canoe Storage Rack Lottery Open
Kayak & Canoe storage is available at Echo Canoe Launch & Croton Landing. Village Residents may register for the upcoming season by lottery from March 15 – April 8. Afterwards, available spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Non-Residents / School District Residents may register after April 11. Limit 2 spots per household. Forms are available in the Recreation Office or download a printable version here. Full payment is required with registration - please make checks payable to "Village of Croton-on-Hudson".
- Thursday, March 30 | 4:30pm – Water Control Commission Meeting
- Thursday, March 30 | 6:00pm – Police Advisory Committee Meeting
- Thursday, March 30 | 7:00pm – Board of Trustees Work Session
- Monday, April 3 | 7:00pm – Board of Trustees Work Session
- Tuesday, April 4 | 4:30pm – Waterfront Advisory Committee Meeting
- Tuesday, April 4 | 7:00pm – Arts & Humanities Advisory Council Meeting
- Tuesday, April 4 | 8:00pm – Planning Board Meeting
- Wednesday, April 5 | 7:30pm – Conservation Advisory Council
- Thursday, April 6 | 6:00pm – Police Advisory Committee Meeting
- Thursday, April 6 | 7:30pm – Conservation Advisory Council Meeting
- Monday, April 10 | 7:00pm – Board of Trustees Meeting