On June 1st, Ossining teenagers Chyanne Bell, Leila Kilion, Cassandra Rios and Nadine Zeidan (all in their freshman year of college except for Leila Kilion who is a junior in high school), decided to plan an independently organized Black Lives Matter peaceful protest. Through social media and with the help of the community they were able to pull off …
April 28 was a special day for the Ossining community. Teachers from the elementary and middle schools drove 20 miles and over two and a half hours around town, waving, smiling, cheering (and honking) at students who were thrilled to see their teachers after over a month away from school. Students waited outside of their …
There are so many events held every year in our town! You’ve probably heard about the Ossining Village Fair and the Earth Day Festival, but there are many other great celebrations and festivals that the town and local organizations hold each year that you should know about (and go to!). Here is a list of …
Westchester Dance Artists had its winter show on Saturday, January 11th at 4:30 pm at the Ossining High School Auditorium. It was our first time seeing the show and we were amazed by the variety of dance styles and ages included in the show. There were lots of great choreographies and talented dancers, and it …
The first annual Artoberfest took place on October 6th 2019. There were Fairy Walks by Theater O, Face Painting, Pumpkin Carving, Music Performances, Bee Keeping Demos, Ice Cream demonstrations by Big Foot Creamery, Bread Making workshops by Journeyman Bread, West African Dance and Drum Circle with Gladys Lowe, Pottery Demonstrations by Cedar Lane Arts Center, …
Check out the spookiest and coolest Halloween events Ossining has to offer. Its been said that Indian Village is the best trick or treating neighborhood, but Halloween fun is all over our town! Forest O’Fears – The Haunting at Cedar Lane & Halloween Family Fun Festival. When: October 18-19 & 25-26. Festival Dates are 25-26 …
Last Saturday was a busy day in Ossining! We spent the whole day celebrating the season: at Market Square in the morning and at Bethany Arts Center in the afternoon. In this post you’ll see pictures of everything we did at the Fall Family Fun Day, organized by the Ossining Recreation and Parks Department. Enjoy! We …
One of my favorite things about living in Ossining is that we have an amazing library. This is where I met my mom group (new moms: check out the infant support group every Monday at 11am!) and where we’ve spent countless mornings and afternoons taking advantage of the fun activities they have to offer.A few …
I’ve been looking for a fun volunteering opportunity to do with my kids, so when the Recreation Department sent an email looking for volunteers for the “Ossining Stash the Trash Day & Beautification Projects” I knew this could be it! I immediately hit reply, wrote that I was interested and asked if there were any …
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The Earth Day Festival is a riverfront family-oriented day of music & activities demonstrating our support of environmental protection. It’s one of Ossining’s annual events, and takes place at the Louis Engel Waterfront Park. This year was Green Ossining’s 9th Annual Earth Day Festival, and even though the day was windy and chilly, lots of people showed up and …