Community Corner
Your Weekend: Garden Club Plant Sales; Card-Making Workshop
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's what's happening around Pleasantville-Briarcliff Manor.
Check out some of the local events happening in the Pleasantville and Briarcliff Manor area this weekend:
Springtime in Paris
Where/When: Arc Stages on Saturday, May 11 from 6 to 11 p.m.
Why go: Broadway stars will be stopping by Pleasantville this weekend to perform in Arc Stages' fundraising gala. Kids from the Little Village Playhouse will also be performing. Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer will be hosting the gala. The evening includes cocktails, dinner and entertainment.
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Pricing: $300 for two VIP tickets; $150 for one VIP ticket
Briarcliff Manor Garden Club Plant Sale
Where/When: Wells Fargo parking lot on Saturday, May 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Why go: The Garden Club's annual plant sale includes flats of annuals, hanging baskets, pernniels, gift baskets and even baked goods.
Pricing: Free to browse
Pleasantville Garden Club Plant Sale
Where/When: Memorial Plaza on Saturday, May 11 from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
Why go: Herbs, hanging baskets, annuals, perennials and more will be on sale in time for Mother's Day, courtesy of the Pleasantville Garden Club. Proceeds from the day's sales will benefit beautification projects throughout the village and Town of Mount Pleasant, as well as high school scholarships.
Pricing: Free to browse
Playland Opening Day
Where/When: Playland (Playland Parkway, Rye) on Saturday, May 11 from 12 to 7 p.m.
Why go: Rye Playland is opening for its 86th season complete with its rides, concessions and entertainment. The Boardwalk and Pier remain under construction due to Sandy damage.
Pricing: $30/rides, $20/junior, $10/spectator, free for ages two and under
Card-Making for Kids
Where/When: 48 Macy Rd., Briarcliff Manor (former Recreation Center) on Saturday, May 11 from 2 to 3 p.m.
Why go: It's From Me's Linda Sugrue is offering a Mother's Day card-making workshop for kids grades two and up and a grown up. Click here for a registration form.
Pricing: $15
Introduction to Composting
Where/When: Mount Pleasant Public Library on Thursday, May 9 from 7 to 8 p.m.
Why go: PleasantvilleRecycles members are marking "Pleasantville Compost Awareness Week" with inside secrets about composting in your backyard. Come with questions about the process and equipment. All levels are welcome.
Pricing: Free
Festival de Primavera
Where/When: Sleepy Hollow Country Club on Saturday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m.
Why go: The Neighbor's Link gala includes cocktails, dinner and a live auction in a formal setting to benefit the non-profit organization that serves immigrant families in Northern Westchester. Click here to purchase tickets.
Pricing: $250
Mother's Day Birds and Bagels
Where/When: Westmoreland Sanctuary (260 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Mount Kisco) on Sunday, May 12 from 9 to 10 a.m.
Why go: Enjoy a morning of bird-watching with bagels, coffee and juice beforehand. Bring your own binoculars. Call 666-8448 or email info@westmorelandsanctuary.org to RSVP.
Pricing: Free for members; $5 members
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