Croton Community Calendar - November 14th Edition
Bennett Talks Speaker Series
Friday, November 16
Bennett Conservatory of Music
BENNETT TALKS - a free lecture Pre-Quo concert lecture "Dvorak in the New World" by Croton composer and conductor Roberta Kosse. Wine and cheese reception to follow.
Project FeederWatch
Saturday-Sunday, November 17-18 – 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
Fall Book & Bake Sale
Saturday-Sunday, November 17-18 – 10 AM to 3 PM
Croton Free Library
Volunteer to set up and clean up, staff the sale or bake by calling the Croton Free Library, 914-271-6612. Come browse and buy, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17 and Sunday, November 18. Early birds: admission, $10; shop 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 17.
Quo’s Family Concert
Saturday, November 17 – 2:30 to 4:30 PM
Bennett Conservatory of Music
Concert to benefit The Bennett Conservatory's scholarship fund Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin text by Lloyd Moss, music by Marvin Hamlisch Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Prokofiev Symphony No 9 "From the New World," Antonin Dvorak Tickets $10 in advance/ $15 at the door available online at https://www.eventbrite.com (search: QUO at CHHS)
Evening at the Movies – “Science Fair”
Monday, November 19 – 7 PM
Croton Free Library
Directed by Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster, “Science Fair” follows nine high school students from around the globe as they navigate rivalries, setbacks and, of course, hormones, on their journey to compete at The International Science and Engineering Fair. This screening is made possible by Croton Harmon Destination Imagination. (2018, PG, 90 minutes)
Project FeederWatch
Saturday-Sunday, November 24-25 – 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
Monday Morning Bird Walk
Monday, November 26 – 8:30 AM
Croton Point Park
Walk begins 8:30 am in the ballfield park of Croton Point Park on the left as you enter the park.
Come birding with us! Beginners encouraged. If you want to borrow a pair of binoculars for the walk, call the office at 914-666-6503; otherwise no RSVP needed. We go rain or shine! But if road conditions are uncertain on the morning of the walk, check our Google calendar at www.sawmillriveraudubon.org to see if the walk is on.
Teen/Tween Workshop - Earring Design with Joan Lloyd
Tuesday, November 27 – 3 to 5 PM
Croton Free Library
Express your creative side with artist Joan Lloyd, as she teaches you how to design and bead your very own earrings in this two-hour workshop. Choose from a vast variety of colorful beads to make one-of-a-kind earrings for yourself or a special someone. You’ll also have an opportunity to donate an additional pair of earrings of your own design to a local women’s shelter. Registration required. Sign up in person or call (914-271-6612) during library hours. For tweens and teens.
Upcoming Village Meetings
All Village meetings are held at the Stanley H. Kellerhouse Municipal Building unless otherwise noted:
- Wednesday, November 14: Zoning Board of Appeals (8 PM)
- Monday, November 19: Board of Trustees (8 PM)*
- Wednesday, November 21: Trails Committee (7:30 PM)
- Monday, November 26: Board of Trustees Work Session (7:30 PM)*
- Tuesday, November 27: Bicycle-Pedestrian Committee (7:30 PM)
- Tuesday, November 27: Fire Council (8 PM) – Meets at Washington Engine Co.
- Tuesday, November 27: Planning Board (8 PM)
*Shown live on Channel 78. Regular meetings are rebroadcast at 8 PM on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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