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RYE/PORT CHESTER, N.Y. Heres a look at what's happening around Rye, Rye Brook and Port Chester this week, including government meetings and community events. See our Events listings for more.
Monday, Oct. 22
Mother Goose Story Time: 10 a.m.-10:20 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.-11:05 a.m. Nursery rhymes, songs and finger-plays for children ages 6 months to 3½ years old with Granny Jean Klein. Community Meeting Room, Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Teacher in the Library: 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Homework help for local public and private elementary school students. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Port Chester Board of Trustees Special Meeting: 7 p.m. Port Chester Courtroom, 350 N. Main St., Port Chester.
Rye Board of Architectural Review Meeting: 7:30 p.m. Rye City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Tuesday, Oct. 23
Spin a Yarn: 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Join local knitters for a weekly handwork circle. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Teacher in the Library: 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Homework help for local public and private elementary school students. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
37th District Cohen-Latimer Debate in Rye Brook: 5 p.m.-6:15 p.m. 800 Westchester Ave., Rye Brook.
Business Council of Westchesters Annual Dinner: 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson will be the featured speaker. Admission is $275 for members and $375 for future members. Call 914-948-2110, ext. 312, for more information. Hilton Westchester, 699 Westchester Ave., Rye Brook.
Ghost Stories for Teens: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Teen writing workshop with Maureen Amaturo. Presented in conjunction with Rye Arts Center. Tis the season for a short-story workshop using the supernatural, the spooky and spirits to inspire a well-crafted tale. Even if youve never seen a ghost, learn how to bring fiction to life by sharpening your creative writing basics: the right structure, characters, setting and the perfect words. Supplies: paper and pencils or laptop. Registration is limited; to register, call 914-231-3172. Teen Center, Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Rye City Planning Commission Meeting: 7 p.m. Rye City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Counting Crows at The Capitol Theatre: 8 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event is for ages 18 and older. Tickets are $55. For tickets, go online. The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester.
Wednesday, Oct. 24
Wiggle & Giggle Time: 9:30 a.m., 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Children will wiggle to music, giggle to funny rhymes and pretend to be wild and wonderful animals in this interactive program. Free every Wednesday and Friday. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Preschoolers Fall Story Time: 10 a.m. Children will listen to stories and participate in songs, finger-play, movement and a craft activity. Free. Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 10 Haseco Ave., Port Chester.
Toddler Fall Story Time: 11 a.m. You and your child will participate in finger-play, songs and stories, play musical instruments and take part in other parent-child activities. Free. Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 10 Haseco Ave., Port Chester.
English as a Second Language: 12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Instructor Vincent Byrne, an experienced literacy teacher, relies on the dialogue method of teaching to help his students become comfortable and proficient in English. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Teacher in the Library: 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Homework help for elementary school students. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Rye Golf Club Commission Meeting: 7 p.m. Whitby Castle, 330 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Rye Brook Airport Advisory Council: 7:30 p.m. Rye Brook Village Hall, 938 King St., Rye Brook.
Rye City Council Meeting: 8 p.m. Rye City Hall, 1051 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Thursday, Oct. 25
Preschoolers Fall Story Time: 10 a.m. Children will listen to stories and participate in songs, finger-play, movement and a craft activity. Free. Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, 10 Haseco Ave., Port Chester.
Tales for Tots: 10 a.m. Childrens librarians read simple picture books, lead finger-play and sing songs to encourage language development and instill a love of stories in children learning to talk. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Blog With the Best of Them at the Library: 10 a.m.-noon. Blogs are a popular way for everyday people to engage in online conversations about things they care about. Share your knowledge, opinions, experiences and passions. Learn what a blog is, how to subscribe to one or develop, write and promote your own. Prior computer experience necessary. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Teacher in the Library: 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Homework help for elementary school students. Free. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Road, Rye.
Al Green at The Capitol Theatre: 8 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event is for ages 18 and older. Tickets are $55 for general admission and balcony two, $85 for balcony one, and $99.50 for orchestra and loge. For tickets, go online. The Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave., Port Chester.
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