Alyssa Songsiridej is currently working on a short story collection. While stylistically diverse, the pieces show young women in constrained circumstances who quietly desire a larger life even if they are not able to concretely define the life for themselves. They glimpse an expansive something else through friendships, jobs, politics, families, and ill-advised communal living situations, […]

Christopher Williams will be using his time at Bethany to develop choreography for original versions of two works “Narcissus” and “Les Sylphides” set to scores composed for Diaghilev’s famed Ballets Russes. The evening-length works will re-appropriate themes of ancient myth and folklore to re-imagine the historic scores through a contemporary queer lens. The evening’s program will consist of a work-in-progress showing of […]

Ossining’s all volunteer Landlord Tenant Relations Council will be presenting a public introduction and update to the public as to who we are, what we do, and review the changes to Landlord/Tenant laws recently passed June 2019 in NY State. Come and find out how the Landlord Tenant Relations Council can assist you in filing […]

This special presentation will feature the speeches of women in history including speeches on many different topics such as; politics, women’s rights, jobs and labor, education, the arts, human rights and many more. Presented by Dana Rubin. All are welcome to attend. For more information please visit www.speakingwhilefemale.com. In the Budarz Theater.

The Fall Lecture Series concludes with "The Ghosts of Undercliff: A Forgotten Community" presented by historical interpreter Eric Nelsen, on November 6 at 7:30pm in the clubhouse at Shattemuc Yacht Club. There was a time when the Palisades riverfront bustled with diverse communities of rivermen and their families. Through images and narrative, the program sheds […]

Come spend an afternoon with Jerkimer County Historian James M. Greiner. He will tell the story of Anna Antonio who was executed at Sing Sing Prison in 1934. No need to RSVP however space is limited Free but donations appreciated Light refreshments will be served

A presentation about the lives of the African American families that migrated to Westchester County, NY (Ossining, Yonkers, Tarrytown, Mt. Vernon, Peekskill) from Bertie County, NC prior to the Great Migration. If your family is from or still in Bertie County you won't want to miss this presentation. You will leave with a better understanding […]

Ossining Arts Council and Death Cafe Westchester are joining together to gather on the Day of the Dead to remember and honor loved ones who have died. A community life-enhancing experience.

Small Business & Local Media, an entrepreneurs story and workshop with Alain Begun, Owner and Publisher, River Towns Media and the River Journal. Alain will share his own journey in making the build versus buy decision when he acquired the River Journal and what he's seen along the way, expected and unexpected. Then he'll switch […]

To register  please call James Trapasso at 914-941-2416 ext. 327 or jtrapasso@wlsmail.org.

Join us to hear Katherine Vockins, Founder & Executive Director, of the non-profit Rehabilitation Through the Arts, as she shares the journey of starting and growing RTA since its founding in 1996. Katherine has been named a Huffington Post Person of the Day, a Westchester County Thought Leader and Chavez Day Hero. A second speaker […]

Interested in moving toward energy independence? Learn the differences in solar equipment and solar installation companies. Learn the experience of a private Ossining resident and learn why you dont have to pay more than $2.53 per installed kW. Hosted by Green Ossining

To register please call James Trapasso at 914-941-2416 ext. 327 or jtrapasso@wlsmail.org.

Being in a learning environment can be extremely frustrating; especially when the student doesn’t understand why they are having such a hard time learning or interacting with peers. Neuropsychological assessments are a great resource for children, teenagers, and young adults. It is important for us to understand how these assessments can help us differentiate between […]

Our Bob Minzesheimer Author Series continues with Barnaby Dinges, who will be discussing his memoir Ragged Run, a compelling story about his rough childhood upbringing. His appearance will be in conversation with Mary Murphy and touch on childhood loss and the journey to true happiness. Tickets to attend the event are $10 and tickets to […]