'Katonah Live' to Launch, Wolf Pups Meet and Greet, Watch for Thunderstorms

1. Launch of Katonah Live

A new a new grassroots organization of Katonah community members, supported by the Katonah Museum, Caramoor, KVIS and the Katonah Chamber is being formed, with its central focus of bringing live music and arts into downtown Katonah. Their kickoff event is a cocktail party at NoKa Joe's next Thursday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Mark your calendars and check back with Patch next week for more on Katonah Live.

2. Embrace your inner Italian for lasagna day

Though we found no presidential proclamation, in some parts of the country they're celebrating National Lasagna Day—why not celebrate in Bedford? It's Friday, who wants to cook? Head over to , or . What's your favorite Italian restaurant in town?

3. Enjoy a Swashbuckling Adventure from the Comfort of Your Seat

This week's at the is Captain Blood, which first hit theaters in 1935. Check out screenings on Saturday and Sunday at 12 p.m. Adults pay full ($11 price). Buy tickets in advance here.

4. Meet new wolf pups

The Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem welcomes families (kids six and up) on July 30 to meet the new ambassador wolf pups. You'll learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why summer is a special time for packs in North America. Pre-registration is required. It starts at 11 a.m., for details.

5. Watch for late-day thunderstorms

The National Weather Service forecasts possible evening showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Lows will dip to the mid-60s and the chance of precipitation is 60 percent, with new rainfall possibly reaching 1 and 2 inches.

Check back with Patch for any rain-related closures or cancellations later today.