August Events
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Liquid Ice Nightclub Dance & Party with us! Special Teen Nights
Thurs, Fri & Saturday Weekend Club Events! Book your Sweet Sixteen, Bar/Bat Mitzvah or other Party in our elegant Nightclub Setting with beautiful Special Effects and delicious catering!
250 West Route 59 (In Mall behind Lucille Roberts) Nanuet NY 845-623-1111 Web Site
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Meet the Animals at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. Saturdays 11-4 through October 31. Snuggle with a pig (if you're so inclined), hug a horse or a sheep as you embark on a truly unique learning tour at Catskill Animal Sanctuary, the region's beloved haven for formerly abused farm animals. Tour begins with a film and an introductory talk in our Welcome Hut, and concludes with leisurely, intimate meetings with 160 animal characters. Expect to be delighted! Beverages available for purchase. Final tour begins at 3:00 sharp. Note: If you'd like to meet our free-range animals (and experience them in action), please arrive no later than 2 pm. Contact info: www.casanctuary.org ; 845-336-8447
Members: free with current membership card General public: $10 Seniors/children under 6: $5
thru 08/14 Village of Suffern Summer Concerts
Thursday, July 10- “Reflections” Big Band
Thursday, July 17-“No Exit”-Easy Listening
Thursday, July 24-“Magic Touch” A Cappella Oldies
Monday, August 4-“Children's Concert” Kurt Gallagher
Held at the Avon Park Gazebo...in case of rain, concerts will
be held at the Suffern community center, 41 Washington Ave.
Village of Suffern | 61 Washington Avenue | Suffern, NY 10901
P: 845/357-2600 | www.suffernvillage.com
thru 07/20 The Fall to Earth by Joel Drake Johnson Fridays at 8 pm, Saturday (2 shows) at 4 pm & 8 pm Tony Award winner Michele Pawk (BroadwayArms) stars in this New York premiere. When Fay and her daughter Rachel are brought together for the first time in years, their funny, frustrating relationship flames up anew, while a well-meaning cop is caught in the middle. This off-beat, heartbreaking new work examines how the relationship between a parent and a child constantly changes, yet always seems to stay the same. Tickets: $32.00/$16.00 (30 & under) Group sales available Penguin Repertory Company | Barn Playhouse-7 Crickettown Rd | Stony Point, NY 10980
P: 845/786-2873 | F: 845/786-3638 | www.penguinrep.org
Music in the Garden thru 08/14 an annual summer jazz concert series. It takes place on seven consecutive Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm beginning July 3, 2008. Other dates are July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14. All concerts are held at Hopper House Art Center, 82 North Broadway, Nyack, New York 10960. For more information please call 845-358-0774.
Hopper House Art Center | 82 North Broadway | Nyack, NY 10960 P: 845-358-0774 | www.hopperhouse.org
Summer Movie Series 07/07 thru 08/25 Monday, July 7th- City Lights. (1931) Starring Charlie Chaplin
Monday, July 14th.- Citizen Kane. (1941) Starring Orson Welles Monday, July 21st.-Double Indemnity (1944) Starring Fred McMurray
Monday, July 28th.-High Noon. (1952) Starring Gary Cooper
Monday, August 4th.-Night of the Hunter. (1955) Directed by Charles Laughton
Monday, August 11th.-Touch of Evil. (1958) Directed by Orson Welles
Monday, August 18th.-Mean Streets. (1973) Directed by Martin Scorsese
Monday, August 25th.-L.A. Confidential (1997) Starring Russell Crowe.
ALL MOVIES WILL BE SHOWN AT 1:30 AND 6:30 PM
Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library | 10 West Ramapo Road | Garnerville, NY 10923
P: 845-786-3800 | www.HKDPL.org | information@HKDPL.org
Wii Bowling for Seniors 07/03 thru 08/07 1:00pm
Why should all the kids have the fun? Join us for our monthly Nintendo Wii bowling club.
Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library | 10 West Ramapo Road | Garnerville, NY 10923
P: 845-786-3800 | www.HKDPL.org | information@HKDPL.org
Penguin Children's Theatre Festival 07/08 thru 08/20 “The Bully” Tuesday, July 8 (2 shows) at 11 am & 1.30 p.m. “Pinkalicious” Tuesday, July 15 & Wednesday, July 16, 11 am & 1.30 p.m.
“A (Tooth) Fairy Tale” Tuesday, August 19 & Wednesday, August 20, 11 a.m. & 1.30 p.m.
Held At Penguin Rep's Bobbi Lewis Barn Theatre, 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, NY
Tickets: $16.00 Box Office: www.penguinrep.org boxoffice@penguinrep.org (845) 786-2873 (telephone) (845) 786-3638 (fax)
Penguin Repertory Company | Barn Playhouse-7 Crickettown Rd | Stony Point, NY 10980
P: 845/786-2873 | F: 845/786-3638 | www.penguinrep.org
Matter of Balance 07/09 thru 08/27
Wednesdays from 11:00-1:00 on July 9,16, 23, 30-August 6,13,20,27
In partnership with Rockland County Department of Health, HKDPL will be holding a free fall-prevention program for Senior Citizens. Seniors learn to develop their confidence, set realistic goals to increase activity, make changes to reduce the risks of falls at home, and to exercise to increase strength and balance. Advanced registration is required for all classes. To register, please call Barbara Plasker at the Department of Health at 845-364-2501 or Karen Romaner at 786-3800 ext. 23.
Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library | 10 West Ramapo Road | Garnerville, NY 10923
P: 845-786-3800 | www.HKDPL.org | information@HKDPL.org
The Beauty Queen of Leenane thru 08/09
Fridays & Saturdays & Thursday 7/31 & 8/7 @ 8pm
A heartbreaking and hilarious Irish drama by Martin McDonagh, Directed by Denise Beckerle. Sunday Matinees: 7/20, 7/27 & 8/3 @ 2pm Tickets: $21.00 For reservations call: 845-353-1313
Elmwood Playhouse | 10 Park St. | Nyack, NY 10960
P: 845-353-1313 | www.elmwoodplayhouse.com | elmwoodplayhouse@aol.com
Retired Interests 08/01 thru 08/31
Landscapes and portraits in oils created by Ed Brophy, a retired New York City policeman. Held at the New City Library.New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
In Our Gallery: It's My Pleasure
08/01 thru 08/27 The challenge of fabric and thread by Mary Jane Wilkins. Held at the Valley cottage Library. For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
Definitions of an Inner Being
08/01 thru 08/31 Art Exhibit. City resident Ed Jeff expresses himself through the medium of clay. Held at the New City Library. New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Clarkstown Summer Theatre Festival 08/01 thru 08/09
Clarkstown Summer Theatre Festival will be starting its 36th season. This year is Rogers and Hammerstein's “Carousel”. Director of our show will be the Director of “Phantom of the Opera” at Nyack High School, Mr. Joe Egan.
SHOW DATES: Friday, August 1 at 8:00pm, Saturday, August 2 at 8:00pm, Sunday, August 3 at 2:00pm (only Matinee show), Wednesday, August 6 at 8:00pm (Benefit Show), Thursday, August 7 at 8:00pm, Friday, August 8 at 8:00pm and Saturday, August 9 at 8:00pm (Closing Night).
Tickets Go on sale on Monday, July 21 at 6:30pm at the Clarkstown South High School lobby. Tickets are $12.00. Discounts available for seniors, students and groups. Ticket Info:(845) 638-3077
For more Information: www.summertheatrefestival.com or call (845) 638-2697.
Clarkstown Summer Theatre Festival | P. O. Box 223 | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-623-3294 | www.summertheatrefestival.com | info@summertheatrefestival.com
Native American Heritage Festival 08/02 thru 08/03
Saturday & Sunday, 1:00pm Annual Hudson Valley Native American Heritage Festival, hosted by the Redhawk Indian Arts Council, will take place in the beautiful mountains of Harriman State Park. Over the two days of the event, more than 1,000 Native American artists, performers and educators from across North and South America will demonstrate the finest in Native American singing, dancing, drumming, flute playing and enchanting works of art. Admission: $10 adults; $6 seniors and children; children under 6 are free. $6 parking fee
Held at Anthony Wayne Recreation Area, Harriman State Park, Harriman
Redhawk Indian Arts Council | 726 42nd Street | Brooklyn, NY 11232
P: 718/686-9297 | www.redhawkcouncil.org | redhawkarts@mindspring.com
FIREWORKS CRUISE 08/02
Saturday, 8:00pm-10:30pm View fireworks in Peekskill Bay. Departing from Haverstraw Marina, West Haverstraw, departing at 8:00 p.m., returning to Haverstraw Marina at 10:30 p.m. Cost of cruise is $15 for children 5-12 years old. $20 for seniors 62+ and $25 for adults. Telephone reservations are required. You pay as you board. We do not take credit cards. Rain date is Sunday August 3,2008.
Hudson Highlands Cruises - The Commander | Haverstraw Marina, Beach Rd. | West Haverstraw, NY 10993 P: 845/534-7245 | F: 845/534-1083
Special sightseeing cruise. 08/031:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Come enjoy the beautiful Hudson River on the Historic M/V Commander, built in 1917, for a 3 hour narrated sightseeing cruise. We will sail north past Stony Point Lighthouse, Verplank, Peekskill, under the Bear Mountain Bridge, past Ft. Montgomery Battle Site, see West Point in the distance before returning to Haverstraw Marina. Cost is $20 for children 5-12, $25 for seniors 62+ and $30 for adult. Telephone reservations are required. You pay as you board, we do not take credit cards. Call 845-534-7245.Hudson Highlands Cruises - The Commander | Haverstraw Marina, Beach Rd. | West Haverstraw, NY 10993 P: 845/534-7245 | F: 845/534-1083
Cruisin For Kids 08/03
Sunday(Rain date Sunday August 10th) 8am-4pm
Vendors, including food, Clown for the kids, Give Aways, Trophies for the cars, Goodie bags for 1st 100 Cars. Live music & more. Come join the fun & proceeds go to the children. Registrations for cars start at 8am. Show 9-4. Contact Bob DuBois 947-2365 or Grace Christakos 786-3777
Neighborhood Cruisers, Inc. | PO Box 325 | Tomkins Cove, NY 10986
P: 845/942-1030
American Cancer Society Golf Championship 08/04 thru 08/04
Registration and brunch begins at 9:30 am. Tee off time is 11:30 am. Your day will include a game of golf on a beautiful course, cocktail hour, sit down dinner, entertainment, awards and terrific raffle prizes. Call the American Cancer Society office at 845-368-1252, ext. 2108 for information or to register.
American Cancer Society | 1 Executive Blvd., Suite 206 | Suffern, NY 10901
P: 845-368-1251 | www.cancer.org | marie.porrovecchio@cancer.org
Arts Grants Information Meeting 08/05
Tuesday, 10:15 a.m. Learn how to obtain grants for art activities in Rockland County through the Arts Council of Rockland's Community Arts Grants program. These grants are intended to assist with payment of artist fees, marketing fees, other arts-related expenses and direct administrative expenses for projects occurring in Rockland County during 2009. All applicants must either attend an information meeting or meet with Arts Council Staff. Reservations required. Held at the Rose Memorial Library 20 East Main Street, Stony Point
Visit the download section of www.artscouncilofrockland.org to obtain the grant guidelines and application. Grant deadline: 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 16, 2008. For additional information call 845-426-3660 or e-mail info@artscouncilofrockland.org.
Arts Council of Rockland | 7 Perlman Drive | Spring Valley, NY 10977
P: 845-426-3660 | F: 845/426-3203 | www.ArtsCouncilofRockland.org | info@artscouncilofrockland.org
NYS DEC Public Canoe Trip
08/05 Tuesday, 1:00pm-4:30pm Accompany Hudson River Research Reserve naturalists in an exciting and educational afternoon canoe paddle through the marshy maze of Iona Island. Personally experience the beauty and wonder of your wetland and its residents.
No experience is necessary! Canoes, paddles, and safety gear are provided. To make a reservation or for further details please contact 845-889-4745 Ext. 106 or e-mail at bazogari@gw.dec.state.ny.us and we'll be happy to help!
Parks & Trails New York | 29 Elk Street | Albany, NY 12207
P: 518/434-1583 | F: 518/427-0067 | www.ptny.org | ptny@ptny.org
Poetry in the Garden 08/05
Tuesday, 6pm. Poetry reading followed by an open reading. Community participation is welcome! Doors open for refreshments at 6pm. Program starts at 6:30pm. Held at the Valley Cottage Library.
For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
Fear Factor Food Challenge 08/06
Face your fears and learn to enjoy and prepare strange and exotic new dishes. Held at the New City Library. Registration required. Please call 634-4997.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Empowerment Series 08/07 thru 09/11
Thursdays: 6:30-8:30pm* August 7, 14, 21, 28 September 4,11
Learn about: Risk Taking, Getting What You Want, Dealing With Stress, Valuing Yourself, and Creativity. NO FEE! - Space limited. For reservations and information call (845) 358-9390
*Attendance required at all six sessions. Registration begins July 24.
Held at ROCKLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER, 17 S. Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960 ( lower level of HSBC Bank building )
Rockland County Guidance Center | 17 South Broadway | Nyack, NY 10960
P: 845/358-9390 | F: 845/358-4980 | www.co.rockland.ny.us/guidance/center.htm | guidance.center@verizon.net
2008 Clifford Theatre 08/08 thru 08/09
Saturday and Saturday, 7pm Come and support the Teen Theatre while enjoying a presentation of “Into The Woods”. Performed by the Clifford Theatre Group. Held at the Suffern Village Hall, 61 Washington Ave., Suffern, NY. For more information please call Gail Curtin 845-357-7943.
Village of Suffern | 61 Washington Avenue | Suffern, NY 10901
P: 845/357-7943 | www.suffernvillage.com
Evening Battlefield Lantern Tour
08/09 Sunday, 8:00 p.m.
Follow in the footsteps of the American Light Infantry soldiers who captured the British fort. Tour the historic grounds by lantern light as the battle unfolds around you. Separate reservations are needed for this program, open to the first 40 callers. Bring a flashlight and bug spray.
Admission $4.00 adults, $3.00 seniors and children 10 and older. Program not appropriate for children younger than age 10.
Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site | 44 Battlefield Road, PO Box 182 | Stony Point, NY 10980
P: 845-786-2521 | www.nysparks.com; www.friendsofpalisades.org
Jawonio First Annual Motorcyle Tour 08/10
The Sport Touring Motorcylce Club of New York/New Jersey is holding its 2008 Sport Touring Annual Road Tour to benefit Jawonio, a New York/New Jersey non-profit agency, providing services to children and adults with disabilities and/or special needs.
Registration begins at 8 A.M. and the cost is $20 per rider and $10 per passenger. Two (2) great routes, a scenic 100-mile ride, and then back to Jawonio for food, entertainment, raffles, displays and much more. For more information call Jeffrey Kassover @ 845.634.4648 X1342 or email: jeff.kassover@jawonio.org Jawonio, Inc. | 260 Little Tor Road | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4648 | www.jawanio.org
Annual Golf Outing 08/11Monday, 11:00am-6:00pm
BBQ luncheon 12:00 noon 18 holes of Golf (with cart) 1:00 PM
Coctails & Dinner at the Clubhouse 6:00 PM
Awards and Prizes. Donations by Diamond Ford for holes-in-one: 2008 vehicle, and other spectacular prizes. Cost-$225/person RSVP by August 4, 2008 to 574-4950. Held at the Patriot Hills Golf Course, Stony Point Association for the Visually Impaired, Inc. | 260 Old Nyack Turnpike | Spring Valley, NY 10977 P: 845- 574-4950 | F: 845/574-4944 | www.avi-eyes.org | avi@avi-eyes.org
Investigating Mysteries 08/11Book group will be discussing Death of a Doxy by Rex Stout. Held at the New City Library.New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Quilling 102 08/12 Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Design a picture frame for your favorite picture. Bring a 5 x 7 picture and quill a gorgeous border of designs and flowers. For our beginner quillers, we will have brief instructions and a simplified quillers tool. Registration begins Monday, August 4. Held at the New City Library.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Interviewing Workshop 08/12
Tuesday, 12:00-1:30pm Learn effective interviewing skills, Captivate the interviewer, and Ace the interview. Held at the ROCKLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER, 17 South Broadway Nyack, NY 10960 ( lower level of HSBC Bank building ). NO FEE!
For information and reservations call (845)358-9390. Please allow ample time for parking. Program will begin promptly Rockland County Guidance Center | 17 South Broadway | Nyack, NY 10960
P: 845/358-9390 | F: 845/358-4980 | www.co.rockland.ny.us/guidance/center.htm | guidance.center@verizon.net
Defensive Driving Course 08/12Tuesday, 5:45-8:45pm..
Participants may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance premiums. Payment of check for $19 made payable to CASH is required. Class size is limited and registration is required - call Ian Prastien at 845-639-4982, ext. 52685, to register. Held at the Valley Cottage Library. Event will also be held on August 19th.For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
4th Annual Great Hudson Valley Pedal 08/12 thru 08/17
Great Hudson Valley Pedal is designed for fun and relaxation and to acquaint you with the richness of the Hudson Valley. You don't need to be an expert to participate in this tour but you and your bicycle should be in good physical condition. You'll cover 35-45 miles per day. Elevation changes are moderate. The route has been carefully selected for optimal bicycling but, especially as the tour approaches NYC, some busy roads are inevitable. A 200-mile fully supported recreational bicycle tour from Albany to New York City through the magnificent and historic Hudson Valley. Parks & Trails New York organizes this bicycle tour to promote the parks, trails, and historic sites of the Hudson Valley and economic development through bicycle and heritage tourism. Funds raised will help support Parks & Trails New York’s park and trail programs. The Great Hudson Valley Pedal will be six days spent with companion cyclists learning about the history of the Hudson Valley and enjoying its scenery. Riders will enjoy time cycling and touring with family members, renewing old friendships and making new friendships. The Great Hudson Valley Pedal is an opportunity for you to enjoy this beautiful region of New York State in a truly unique manner and at your own pace. Riders can enjoy the quaint villages, panoramic river crossings, and historic sites along the way. Parks & Trails New York | 29 Elk Street | Albany, NY 12207
P: 518/434-1583 | F: 518/427-0067 | www.ptny.org | ptny@ptny.org
Bus Trip to Yankee Stadium & Arthur Avenue 08/12
Before it's too late visit Yankee Stadium for a classic Tour. The tour includes visits to the field, dugout, press box and Monument Park. Includes Lunch at Emilia's Restaurant.
$72.00 for HKDPL cardholders and $77.00 for the general public. Space is Limited.
Call Karen and 786-3800 ext 23 for more information.
Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library | 10 West Ramapo Road | Garnerville, NY 10923
P: 845-786-3800 | www.HKDPL.org | information@HKDPL.org
Vegetarian Cooking with Shawn Hubbell 08/12
Tuesday, 6:30pm From your garden to your table, summer is the perfect time to enjoy vegetables. Shawn will teach you how to cook up those veggies for a healthy meal.
Space is limited. Registration begins on July 7th for HKDPL cardholders (you must bring in your library card at the time of registration) and on July 31st for the general public.
Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library | 10 West Ramapo Road | Garnerville, NY 10923
P: 845-786-3800 | www.HKDPL.org | information@HKDPL.org
La Langue de l'Amour 08/13 thru 08/27 Wednesdays: August 13, 20, 27, 10:00 AM
Planning a romantic getaway to France? Master the rudiments of French conversation with Clarkstown teacher Sarah Lawlor. Held at the New City Library. To register, call 634-4997, ext. 139.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Hollywood & the Blacklist 08/13 thru 08/20 Wednesdays, 7:00 PM
As the Cold War Red Scare and the Hollywood Blacklist polarized our country, Hollywood's denizens responded to the political turmoil in powerful yet quite different ways. Explore two films that can be seen as examples of this with host Matthew Seig, director of Rivertown Films.
August 13: Gentlemen's Agreement. A magazine writer pretends to be Jewish for a series of articles and meets with prejudice in unexpected ways. This was Hollywood's first major attack on anti-Semitism. Actor John Garfield and director Elia Kazan were on the famous Blacklist. Best Picture Academy Award winner. 1947.
August 20: High Noon. This western has the town's marshal, Gary Cooper, facing four gunmen after the gutless town abandons him. Called an allegory for blacklisting, screenwriter Carl Foreman was a victim of the famous list. 1952.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Learn Wii Sport 08/14
Thursday, 11am. Learn to play Wii Sports in a fast, easy way. Please register. Held at the Valley Cottage Library. For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
ORGANIZATIONAL WORKSHOP
08/14 thru 08/28
Thursdays: Aug. 21, 28, Sept. 4, 2008* 10:00am-12:00noon
Get your life in order and have fun doing it! This 3 session interactive workshop will focus on helping you feel more organized by simplifying your life.
Topics will include: Make Goal Setting Easy, Uncluttered and Simplify Your Life, Understand and Manage Your Time. NO FEE! Space limited! For information and reservations call (845) 358-9390
*Attendance at all 3 workshops is required  Registration begins Aug. 7th
Held at the ROCKLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER, 17 South Broadway Nyack, NY 10960 (Lower level of HSBC Bank building) Rockland County Guidance Center | 17 South Broadway | Nyack, NY 10960 P: 845/358-9390 | F: 845/358-4980 | www.co.rockland.ny.us/guidance/center.htm | guidance.center@verizon.net
Gourds as Art
08/14 Thursday, 1:30 PM
Claudia Pfleuger gives a demonstration of her creative skills.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Snakes, Owls and Other Creatures
08/14 Thursday, 7:00 PM
Discover some of the wild animals that inhabit our area. A naturalist from Weis Ecology Center will share living specimens from their collection. Held at the New City Library.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Movies: Something Old, Something New
08/15 Ocean's 11 with Frank Sinatra. The remake with George Clooney will be shown on August 22nd. For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
Ten Percent of Molly Snyder
08/15 thru 09/07 Thursdays & Fridays at 8 pm; Saturdays (2 shows) at 4 pm & 8 pm
Sunday matinees at 2 pm At Penguin Rep's Bobbi Lewis Barn Theatre, 7 Crickettown Road, Stony Point, NY Tickets: $32.00/$16.00 (30 & under) Group sales available
Penguin Repertory Company | Barn Playhouse-7 Crickettown Rd | Stony Point, NY 10980
P: 845/786-2873 | F: 845/786-3638 | www.penguinrep.org
Walk The Labyrinth
08/18 thru 08/22 The week of August 18, come walk the labyrinth at the Suffern Free Library, during regular library hours. Take some time to relax, meditate and release stress while walking the labyrinth. Walking labyrinths has been shown to be one of the simplest forms of focused walking meditations. Children will also enjoy it just for fun! Contact the Suffern Library at (845) 357-1237 for more information and library hours.Suffern Free Library | 210 Lafayette Ave. | Suffern, NY 10901
P: 845-357-1237 | www.rcls.org/sufpl | suf@rcls.org/sufpl
Line Up 08/18 thru 08/25
August 18, 25, 7:00 PM Fun, music and exercise: Line dancing returns with Pat Alfonso. Smooth shoes recommended. To register, call 634-4997, ext. 139. Held at the New City Library.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Defensive Driving Course 08/19
Tuesday, 5:45-8:45pm. Participants may be eligible to receive a discount on their auto insurance premiums. Payment of check for $19 made payable to CASH is required. Class size is limited and registration is required - call Ian Prastien at 845-639-4982, ext. 52685, to register. Held at the Valley Cottage Library. For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
Learn the Beautiful Art of Egyptian Belly Dancing
08/20 Wednesday, 7pm. It's a low impact way of getting in shape and toning your body while having lots of fun. Improves your self-esteem, coordination and flexibility! Adults and teens are invited to attend. Please register. Held at the Valley Cottage Library. For more information, visit www.vclib.org.
Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
A Cool Afternoon 08/21
Thursday, 1:30 PM Jazz pianist Louis Landon offers a relaxing array of favorite selections. Held at New City Library.New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Thursday August 21 7-9 pm FREE CONCERT - Owen Summers Alto Saxophone Steve Blum - Guitar & Vocal Combining a deep respect for tradition with modern concepts, the Owen Summers/Steve Blum duo never fails to impress. Owen's distinctive alto saxophone sound meshes with Steve Blum's masterful guitar voicings to breathe new life to a variety of standards, forgotten melodies, and much more. Artist Exhibit: Andy Golub. Join us for Happy Hour! $3 Beers/$4 Martinis - Dining, Art and Entertainment at L'Artista Italian Restaurant - PLAZA II Mall, Corner of Rte. 303 & Mountainview Ave) 500 Rt. 303 Orangeburg, NY 10962. Call for info/reservations: 845-359-0779.
Arts Grants Information Meeting 08/21 Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
Learn how to obtain grants for art activities in Rockland County through the Arts Council of Rockland's Community Arts Grants program. These grants are intended to assist with payment of artist fees, marketing fees, other arts-related expenses and direct administrative expenses for projects occurring in Rockland County during 2009. All applicants must either attend an information meeting or meet with Arts Council Staff. Reservations required. Held at the Nyack Public Library 59 South Broadway, Nyack
Arts Council of Rockland | 7 Perlman Drive | Spring Valley, NY 10977
P: 845-426-3660 | F: 845/426-3203 | www.ArtsCouncilofRockland.org | info@artscouncilofrockland.org
Movies: Something Old, Something New 08/22
Ocean's 11 with George Clooney. For more information, visit www.vclib.org. Held at the Valley Cottage Library Valley Cottage Library | 110 Route 303 | Valley Cottage, NY 10989
P: 845/268-7700 | F: 845/268-7760 | www.vclib.org
Evening Lighthouse Lantern Tour 08/23
Saturday, 8:00 p.m. Evening lecture and slide show on the history of lighthouses and specifically the Stony Point Lighthouse, followed by a lantern tour of the oldest lighthouse on the Hudson River. Limited to the first 40 people to register by phone. Admission $4.00 adults, $4.00 seniors and children aged 10 and over.
Not appropriate for children under 10. Bring flashlight and bug spray.
stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site | 44 Battlefield Road, PO Box 182 | Stony Point, NY 10980
P: 845-786-2521 | www.nysparks.com; www.friendsofpalisades.org
Square Off
08/26
Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Learn the basic steps of square dancing with the Rockland Rocky tops. To register, call 634-4997, ext. 139. Held at the New City Library.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
Think Tank Series: PROCRASTINATION
08/27
Wednesday, 6:30pm-8:00pm
PROCRASTINATION. EXPLORE: WHAT IS IT? WHY DO YOU DO IT? WHO DOES IT? WITH WHOM DO YOU DO IT?
Held at the ROCKLAND COUNTY GUIDANCE CENTER, 17 South Broadway Nyack, NY 10960
NO FEE! Space limited! For information and reservations call (845) 358-9390
Rockland County Guidance Center | 17 South Broadway | Nyack, NY 10960
P: 845/358-9390 | F: 845/358-4980 | www.co.rockland.ny.us/guidance/center.htm | guidance.center@verizon.net
Thursday August 28 7-9 pm FREE CONCERT - Adele La Tourette - Vocal with Dan Dinerstein -Piano. Artist Exhibit: Andy Golub. Join us for Happy Hour! $3 Beers/$4 Martinis - Dining, Art and Entertainment at L'Artista Italian Restaurant - PLAZA II Mall, Corner of Rte. 303 & Mountainview Ave) 500 Rt. 303 Orangeburg, NY 10962. Call for info/reservations: 845-359-0779.
Cars Through Time 08/30
Saturday, 10:00 AM (Rain date: September 6)
In coordination with the Rockland County Police Athletic League and the Cops & Robbers Car Club of New York, there will be automobiles arranged by the decade beginning with 1920. Food vendor courtesy of the New City Fire Engine Company #1. Held at the New City Library.
New City Library | 220 N. Main Street | New City, NY 10956
P: 845-634-4997 | www.newcitylibrary.org/
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