BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//River Journal Online - News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://riverjournalonline.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for River Journal Online - News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T204500 DTSTAMP:20260515T121918Z CREATED:20260515T121918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T121918Z UID:10062871-1793122200-1793133900@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. The workshop is for people who already have Medicare\, as well as those soon to be 65\, planning their retirement\, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions.\nDemystifying Medicare is offered as part of the ongoing work of the Westchester Library System to provide authoritative\, actionable information that supports seniors in being connected and well-informed. In this engaging session you will learn about the various parts of Medicare and the costs associated with medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies. \nTopics include original Medicare\, Medicare Advantage Plans\, prescription drug plans (Part D)\, Medigaps (supplemental plans)\, and cost-saving programs like EPIC that can help seniors with limited resources. \nCome and get a handle on this thorny subject in a user-friendly atmosphere. Plan on 3 hours to include some lighthearted interactivity and questions; pre-registration requested at (914) 231-3236. \nMore information and other dates: seniors.westchesterlibraries.org/demystifyingmedicare.\nFree in-person help is available at some libraries\, information at seniors.westchesterlibraries.org. Counseling and instruction is provided by HIICAP-certified volunteers (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) in partnership with the county’s Department of Senior Programs & Services. Their helpline is (914) 813-6100. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/demystifying-medicare-healthcare-coverage-for-seniors-3/ LOCATION:Town of Cortlandt Town Hall\, 1 Heady Street\, Cortlandt Manor\, 10567 CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Old-people-composite-3smallest.png ORGANIZER;CN="SBIC Counselors":MAILTO:sbicmedia@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T204500 DTSTAMP:20260824T110803Z CREATED:20260824T110803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T110803Z UID:10065550-1793122200-1793133900@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. The workshop is for people who already have Medicare\, as well as those soon to be 65\, planning their retirement\, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions. \nDemystifying Medicare is offered as part of the ongoing work of the Westchester Library System to provide authoritative\, actionable information that supports seniors in being connected and well-informed. In this free\, engaging session you will learn about the various parts of Medicare and the costs associated with medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies. \nTopics include original Medicare\, Medicare Advantage Plans\, prescription drug plans (Part D)\, Medigaps (supplemental plans)\, and cost-saving programs like EPIC that can help seniors with limited resources. \nCome and get a handle on this thorny subject in a user-friendly atmosphere. Plan on 3 hours to include some lighthearted interactivity and questions; pre-registration requested at (914) 231-3236. \nMore information and other dates: seniors.westchesterlibraries.org/demystifyingmedicare. \nFree in-person help is available at some libraries\, information at seniors.westchesterlibraries.org. Counseling and instruction is provided by HIICAP-certified volunteers (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) in partnership with the county’s Department of Senior Programs & Services. Their helpline is (914) 813-6100. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/demystifying-medicare-healthcare-coverage-for-seniors-2/ LOCATION:Town of Cortlandt Town Hall\, 1 Heady Street\, Cortlandt Manor\, 10567 CATEGORIES:Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Old-people-composite-3smallest.png ORGANIZER;CN="SBIC Counselors":MAILTO:sbicmedia@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T213000 DTSTAMP:20260818T224710Z CREATED:20260818T224710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T224710Z UID:10065111-1793298600-1793309400@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:HHREC Annual Benefit DESCRIPTION:The HHREC 2026 Annual Benefit will be held at Harrison Meadows Country Club in Harrison\, NY. The honorees are David and Leslie Alpert and Gary and Micki Joseph and the keynote speaker is Congressman George Latimer. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/hhrec-annual-benefit/ LOCATION:Harrison Meadows Country Club\, 123 North Street\, Harrison\, 10528 CATEGORIES:Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Annual-Benefit-October-2026_C-e1787000655171.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Holocaust &%3B Human Rights Education Center":MAILTO:mjasper@hhrecny.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T110934Z CREATED:20260824T110934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T110934Z UID:10065555-1793440800-1793448000@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Kids Short Story Connection Workshops DESCRIPTION:Creative Writing Thrives in Greenburgh! \nDoes your child love to read and write stories? Or do you know a child who does? September 19th is the kickoff date for the fall 2026 session of Saturday morning Kids Short Story Connection workshops. Thirty-three years ago\, the very first KSSC workshop was held in the Greenburgh Library with 10 kids between 9 and 12 years old. Today\, the Kids Short Story Connection meets at Greenburgh Town Hall (as well as over the Zoom platform). Young writers are assigned to workshops according to age and writing levels. This separation ensures that young writers meet in our round-table sessions with their creative-writing peers. All workshops are led by published authors/teachers. Each workshop has no more than 10 participants. This ensure that there is enough time for writing and sharing of work written during the workshop sessions. The two in-person workshops for kids between 9 and 14 meet at Greenburgh Town Hall on Saturday mornings from 10 am until 12 noon. The Advanced workshop for advanced writers 14 and over meets over the Zoom platform at the same time. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/kids-short-story-connection-workshops/2026-10-31/ LOCATION:Greenburgh Town Hall\, 177 Hillside Avenue\, White Plains\, 10607 CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Octopus-edited-e1787569442924.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Greenburgh Arts and Culture Committee":MAILTO:sarahbracey.white@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T163000 DTSTAMP:20260515T121918Z CREATED:20260515T121918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T121918Z UID:10062872-1793538900-1793550600@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. The workshop is for people who already have Medicare and are considering changes in their coverage\, as well as those soon to be 65\, planning their retirement\, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions. \nDemystifying Medicare is offered as part of the ongoing work of the Westchester Library System to provide authoritative\, actionable information that supports seniors in being connected and well-informed. In this engaging session you will learn about the various parts of Medicare and the costs associated with medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies. \nTopics include original Medicare\, Medicare Advantage Plans\, prescription drug plans (Part D)\, Medigaps (supplemental plans)\, and cost-saving programs like EPIC that can help seniors with limited resources. \nThis program is co-sponsored by Croton’s Recreation Department. Come and get a handle on this thorny subject in a user-friendly atmosphere. Plan on 3 hours to include some lighthearted interactivity and questions; pre-registration requested at (914) 271-6612 or at the library’s Events calendar. \nMore information and other dates: seniors.westchesterlibraries.org/demystifyingmedicare. Free in-person help is available at some libraries\, more information at seniors.westchesterlibraries.org. Counseling and instruction is provided by HIICAP-certified volunteers (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) in partnership with the county’s Department of Senior Programs & Services. Their helpline is (914) 813-6100. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/demystifying-medicare-healthcare-coverage-for-seniors-4/ LOCATION:Croton Free Library\, 171 Cleveland Drive\, Croton-on-Hudson\, 10520 CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Old-people-composite-3smallest-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="SBIC Counselors":MAILTO:sbicmedia@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T163000 DTSTAMP:20260824T110804Z CREATED:20260824T110804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T110804Z UID:10065551-1793538900-1793550600@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Coverage for Seniors DESCRIPTION:Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. The workshop is for people who already have Medicare and are considering changes in their coverage\, as well as those soon to be 65\, planning their retirement\, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions. \nDemystifying Medicare is offered as part of the ongoing work of the Westchester Library System to provide authoritative\, actionable information that supports seniors in being connected and well-informed. In this free\, engaging session you will learn about the various parts of Medicare and the costs associated with medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies. \nTopics include original Medicare\, Medicare Advantage Plans\, prescription drug plans (Part D)\, Medigaps (supplemental plans)\, and cost-saving programs like EPIC that can help seniors with limited resources. \nThis program is co-sponsored by Croton’s Recreation Department. Come and get a handle on this thorny subject in a user-friendly atmosphere. Plan on 3 hours to include some lighthearted interactivity and questions; pre-registration requested at (914) 271-6612 or at the library’s Events calendar. \nMore information and other dates: seniors.westchesterlibraries.org/demystifyingmedicare. Free in-person help is available at some libraries\, more information at seniors.westchesterlibraries.org. Counseling and instruction is provided by HIICAP-certified volunteers (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) in partnership with the county’s Department of Senior Programs & Services. Their helpline is (914) 813-6100. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/demystifying-medicare-healthcare-coverage-for-seniors-5/ LOCATION:Croton Free Library\, 171 Cleveland Drive\, Croton-on-Hudson\, 10520 CATEGORIES:Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Old-people-composite-3smallest-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="SBIC Counselors":MAILTO:sbicmedia@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T110934Z CREATED:20260824T110934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T110934Z UID:10065556-1794650400-1794657600@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Kids Short Story Connection Workshops DESCRIPTION:Creative Writing Thrives in Greenburgh! \nDoes your child love to read and write stories? Or do you know a child who does? September 19th is the kickoff date for the fall 2026 session of Saturday morning Kids Short Story Connection workshops. Thirty-three years ago\, the very first KSSC workshop was held in the Greenburgh Library with 10 kids between 9 and 12 years old. Today\, the Kids Short Story Connection meets at Greenburgh Town Hall (as well as over the Zoom platform). Young writers are assigned to workshops according to age and writing levels. This separation ensures that young writers meet in our round-table sessions with their creative-writing peers. All workshops are led by published authors/teachers. Each workshop has no more than 10 participants. This ensure that there is enough time for writing and sharing of work written during the workshop sessions. The two in-person workshops for kids between 9 and 14 meet at Greenburgh Town Hall on Saturday mornings from 10 am until 12 noon. The Advanced workshop for advanced writers 14 and over meets over the Zoom platform at the same time. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/kids-short-story-connection-workshops/2026-11-14/ LOCATION:Greenburgh Town Hall\, 177 Hillside Avenue\, White Plains\, 10607 CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Octopus-edited-e1787569442924.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Greenburgh Arts and Culture Committee":MAILTO:sarahbracey.white@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T110934Z CREATED:20260824T110934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T110934Z UID:10065557-1795255200-1795262400@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Kids Short Story Connection Workshops DESCRIPTION:Creative Writing Thrives in Greenburgh! \nDoes your child love to read and write stories? Or do you know a child who does? September 19th is the kickoff date for the fall 2026 session of Saturday morning Kids Short Story Connection workshops. Thirty-three years ago\, the very first KSSC workshop was held in the Greenburgh Library with 10 kids between 9 and 12 years old. Today\, the Kids Short Story Connection meets at Greenburgh Town Hall (as well as over the Zoom platform). Young writers are assigned to workshops according to age and writing levels. This separation ensures that young writers meet in our round-table sessions with their creative-writing peers. All workshops are led by published authors/teachers. Each workshop has no more than 10 participants. This ensure that there is enough time for writing and sharing of work written during the workshop sessions. The two in-person workshops for kids between 9 and 14 meet at Greenburgh Town Hall on Saturday mornings from 10 am until 12 noon. The Advanced workshop for advanced writers 14 and over meets over the Zoom platform at the same time. URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/kids-short-story-connection-workshops/2026-11-21/ LOCATION:Greenburgh Town Hall\, 177 Hillside Avenue\, White Plains\, 10607 CATEGORIES:Classes,Kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Octopus-edited-e1787569442924.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Greenburgh Arts and Culture Committee":MAILTO:sarahbracey.white@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270314T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270314T163000 DTSTAMP:20260811T184913Z CREATED:20260811T184913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T184913Z UID:10065102-1805036400-1805041800@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Quartetto di Cremona DESCRIPTION:Violinists Cristiano Gualco and Paolo Andreoli\, violist Simone Gramaglia and cellist Giovanni Scaglione are based in Genoa\, Italy\, but the quartet takes its name from the historic center of stringed instrument making. Since its formation in 2000\, the Quartetto di Cremona has established a reputation as one of the most exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage. Their program includes: String Quartet in G Major\, Op. 77\, No.1\, by Haydn; String Quartet No. 2 “Intimate Letters” by Janáček and String Quartet in G minor\, Op. 27\, by Grieg. \nSocialize and meet the artists at our post-concert reception. \nThis concert is sponsored\, in part\, by the Raymond Han and Paul Kellogg Foundation. \nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, go to: https://friendsofmusicconcerts.org/fomc2026-27/ URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/quartetto-di-cremona/ LOCATION:Sleepy Hollow High School\, 210 North Broadway (Route 9)\, Sleepy Hollow\, NY\, 10591\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Quartetto-di-Cremona-_credit-Nikolaj-Lund-crop-scaled-e1786474118433.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends Of Music Concerts":MAILTO:gus@augustinsights.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270411T163000 DTSTAMP:20260809T114827Z CREATED:20260809T114827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T114827Z UID:10065097-1807455600-1807461000@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Curtis on Tour: Dohnányi Sextet DESCRIPTION:Presented by Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music\, cellist Nicholas Canellakis leads a program centered on Ernst von Dohnányi’s sextet for the unique combination of piano\, violin\, viola\, cello\, clarinet\, and horn. Canellakis and emerging artists will open the program with virtuosic duos by Schumann and Halvorsen and the lyrical Brahms Clarinet Trio. Embracing the school’s “learn by doing” philosophy\, ensembles are infused with the energy and passion of extraordinary emerging artists performing alongside celebrated alumni and faculty. Socialize and meet the artists at our post-concert reception.\nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, go to: https://friendsofmusicconcerts.org/fomc2026-27/ URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/curtis-on-tour-dohnanyi-sextet/ LOCATION:Sleepy Hollow High School\, 210 North Broadway (Route 9)\, Sleepy Hollow\, NY\, 10591\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Nicholas-Canellakis-and-friends-Desktop-e1786275897209.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends Of Music Concerts":MAILTO:gus@augustinsights.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270502T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270502T163000 DTSTAMP:20260811T184913Z CREATED:20260811T184913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T184913Z UID:10065103-1809270000-1809275400@riverjournalonline.com SUMMARY:Horszowski Trio DESCRIPTION:The Horszowski Trio has quickly become a vital force in the international chamber music world since their formation in 2011. In 2023\, the “Horszowski Trio Prize” was created by the prestigious Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition\, to award piano trio winners. The trio consists of pianist Rieko Aizawa\, violinist Jesse Mills and cellist Ole Akahoshi. Their program commemorates the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s death. It includes these Beethoven works: Trio in C minor\, Op. 1\, No. 3; Three Equali for Four Trombones and Trio in B-flat Major\, Op. 97\, “Archduke.” In addition\, the trio will present the second movement from Trio No. 2 in E-flat Major\, Op. 100 by Schubert and a new work\, “Homage to Beethoven” by Dániel Dobri. \nSocialize and meet the artists at our post-concert reception. \nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, go to: https://friendsofmusicconcerts.org/fomc2026-27/ URL:https://riverjournalonline.com/event/horszowski-trio/ LOCATION:Sleepy Hollow High School\, 210 North Broadway (Route 9)\, Sleepy Hollow\, NY\, 10591\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riverjournalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Horszowski-Trio-Photo-credit-Lisa-Marie-Mazzucco-crop-ArtsW-e1786474110203.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends Of Music Concerts":MAILTO:gus@augustinsights.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR