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OSSINING, N.Y. The 200th anniversary parade for the Ossining Volunteer Fire Department and concerts highlight the weekend events in Ossining and Briarcliff Manor.
Friday, May 4
The Ossining Public Librarys Get Your GED Program: 10 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Tutors are set to be available for free every Friday in the teen room. For more information, residents are asked to contact Robin Osborne at the Westchester Library System at (914) 231-3237 or rosborne@wlsmail.org.
Tech Workshop at the Library: 10:30 a.m. noon. The Briarcliff Manor Public Library presents EXPLORING EXCEL (Beginner). Using Microsoft Excel, residents will learn the basics of how to set up a spreadsheet to display and manipulate data. Excel can help you manage and track budgets, investments, mailing lists and more. Please call or email Shelley Glick. (914) 941-7072 and sglick@wlsmail.org
Computer Help at the Ossining Public Library: 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Free drop-in help with computers. Residents can learn how to navigate web pages and create documents in Microsoft programs. For more information, residents are asked to contact Cheryl at 941-2416 ext. 315.
Kids Book Sale at the Ossining Public Library: 10 a.m. 4 p.m. The Friends of the Ossining Public Library will offer a wide range of gently used books for preschoolers to teens at bargain prices, Thursday, May 3, 5-8 p.m.; Friday, May 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sale in the theater will be open during the school district's opening night reception for the student art exhibit.
Saturday, May 5
200th Anniversary Parade for the Ossining Volunteer Fire Department: 3 p.m. 10 p.m. Parade step
off is at 3 p.m. from the intersection of Croton Avenue and Calam Avenue with the parade continuing down Croton Avenue, across Route 9, down Main Street then Secor Road. There will also be marching bands, local, county and state dignitaries and dozens of fire department representatives from around the state. The parade is expected to last nearly 3 hours and will proceed West on Croton Avenue, crossing Route 9, West on Main street, and ending at the waterfront.
St. Pauls on-the-Hill Spring Fling: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Lantern Gift Shop at St. Paul's on-the-Hill Episcopal Church will feature "Spring Fling," a celebration of spring and mom. A "Spring Tea Luncheon" will be served in Parish Hall from noon until 2:30 p.m. Cost for the luncheon will be $10. For further information, call the church at 941-6627.
Club Fits 2012 Gear Up For Summer Camp: 6 p.m. 8 p.m. The two-hour camp experience features prizes, summer camp information and a sample of the camp experience. For more information, residents are asked to call Jack Walsh at 914-762-3444 ext. 2128.
Story Time and Crafts: 11 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Story time for 2 to 6 year olds with caregivers at the Briarcliff Manor Public Library. Registration is requested.
Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfege Concert Benefitting Ossining MATTERS: 6:30 p.m. The fundraising concert benefits the Ossining MATTERS Education Foundation. Elementary school age children will also perform. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at Ossining High School. Tickets are $15 student/senior/OUFSD teacher, $35 adult, $125 premium (includes gala post-concert reception & auction sponsored by and held at Atria on the Hudson). For ticket information, visit ossiningmatters.org or call (914)510-9320.
The Ossining Public Librarys Photography Class: 1 p.m. 3 p.m. Residents can learn various photography techniques as a part of this weekly class. To register prior to the class, residents are asked to contact Director Jim Farrell at 941-2416 ext. 333.
Sunday, May 6
Ninth Annual Classic Car Cruiser Show: 10 a.m. 4 p.m. The Annual Classic Car Cruiser Show hosted by the Columbus Lodge #692 in affiliation with the Village of Ossining P.B.A. will be held at the Ossining Train Station. The show features DJ Johnny G. Pre-paid cost: $15 per car or motorcycle if registered before April 28. Show date cost $20 per car or motorcycle. For more information call Mike Fortini at 914-403-5244.
Willie Nile Concert at Ossining Public Library: 2 p.m. 5 p.m. The concert takes place in the Ossining Public Librarys Budarz Theater. Doors will be opening at 1:30 p.m. and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis for the free concert. For all other programming and information check out their newsletter online at http://www.ossininglibrary.org.
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