Community Corner

Jazz Benefit Concert; Church Attic Sale

Here's a look at some upcoming local happenings in the Rivertowns area this weekend.

Here are some ways to get out and enjoy the Rivertowns and beyond over the next few days:


Hastings Jazz Benefit Concert

Where/WhenThe First Reformed Church of Hastings on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 4 p.m.
Why go: For the third consecutive year, a benefit concert will raise funds for Hastings Helps the Hungry and The Sharing Community of Yonkers. Three-time Grammy winning bassist John Patitucci will lead his band in the evening of jazz. There will be a silent auction. 
Pricing: $15

Jazz Forum Arts Brazil Project

Where/WhenIrvington Public Library on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m.
Why go: Mark Morganelli will be joined by Paul Meyers for an afternoon of jazz at the library.
Pricing: Free

Dixieland Express Jazz Band Concert

Where/When: Greenburgh Public Library on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 3 p.m.
Why go: Check out a fun, family-friendly jazz concert at the library Sunday afternoon. The Dixieland Express Jazz Band specializes in the early 20th century Dixieland-style.
Pricing: Free


Church Attic Sale

Where/WhenIrvington Presbyterian Church on Friday, Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Why go: The Presbyterian Church is throwing is annual attic sale Friday and Saturday. Stop by to browse a selection of household items, clothing, books, collectibles and more. 
Pricing: Free to browse

Open Mic Night

Where/WhenThe Purple Crayon on Friday, Sept. 13 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Why go: Take advantage of the Purple Crayon's quality acoustics and equipment to showcase your talents Friday evening. Find the details here.
Pricing: $5

Lyndhurst Landscape Ramble

Where/WhenLyndhurst on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 10:30 a.m.
Why go: Tour the grounds of Lyndhurst in Sunday and you'll have a chance to see the greenhouse complex, rose garden and more. Dress for hilly terrain and bring rain gear. Not recommended for children under six.
Pricing: $14 adults; $13 seniors/students; $10 children


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