After Thanksgiving, Run off Your Turkey, Shop for Christmas Trees

Need something to do after Thanksgiving other than beat the Black Friday crowds? There is plenty going on around Pleasantville and Briarcliff this weekend, and we’re here to help you decide the best way to spend your time. 

Here are the details for several great events.

1. Need Thanksgiving plans? Pleasantville Presbyterian Church at 400 Bedford Rd. is hosting a “Community Thanksgiving Dinner.”  All are welcome to come at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 28. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share – the turkey will be provided. The church, however, would like to know that you are coming, but walk-ins are welcomed as well. For more information, call the church office at 914-769-0458 or visit its website at www.pvillepresby.org.

2. Run off that turkey dinner: The annual Briarcliff Booster Club Turkey Trot is slated for Friday, Nov. 29 at 8 a.m. Participants will have the option of a 5k run or a two-mile walk. Suggested donation is $20. All proceeds support Briarcliff’s athletic programs. Registration is 8 a.m. at Briarcliff High School.

3. All Saints’ Church Annual Christmas Tree and Wreath sale: With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, it’s time to get your Christmas tree or a wreath. Large selection of Douglas and Fraser firs at competitive prices as well as 16" wreaths. Proceeds benefit the ministries of the historic church located at 201 Scarborough Road in Briarcliff Manor.

Sale dates and times:

Fridays: Dec. 6 to Dec.13 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Saturdays: Nov. 30 to Dec.7 and Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sundays: Dec.1 to Dec. 8 and Dec.15 from noon to 6 p.m.

For more information: 914-941-6955; All Saints' Church, Briarcliff Manor on Facebook; www.allsaintsbriarcliff.org.

To check out all the events in the area this weekend, visit our events page.