ONGOING & UPCOMING
See some of the area’s best high school basketball match-ups at the 12th Annual Westchester County Slam Dunk Tournament at the Westchester County Center in White Plains from Dec. 26 through 29. Call 995-4050 for details.
The Powderoom, 136 Fifth Avenue, Pelham is asking for donations of gently-used or new hats, scarves, gloves and coats to be given to the needy, through December 14th. For complete details call 740-7855.
The Charis Chamber Voices will perform on the following dates: Dec. 4 at 4pm – Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco, 605 Millwood Road, Mount Kisco; and Dec. 5 at 4pm – Bedford Presbyterian Church, Village Green, Bedford. For ticket information call 931-6575.
The Junior League of Bronxville is holding their annual Holiday Coat Drive. Drop off locations are as follows: Village Hall, 200 Pondfield Road and DeCicco’s Family Market, 505 New Rochelle Road, Bronxville or glove drop off at Value Drugs, 80 Pondfield Road, Bronxville. For more information visit www.jlbronxville.org.
The Pelham Music Festival is now registering students 8 to 18 until Dec. 10 for the January 29th event at The Pelham Country Club. For registration forms and information visit www.pelhammusicfestival.org.
Sign up now for Winter Adult Classes featuring yoga, portrait painting, pottery, graphic arts and more at the Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Avenue, Pelham. For complete details call 738-2525, ext. 111.
The annual Battle of the Bands at the Westchester County Center, White Plains will take place on January 22. To win a spot in the competition mail or drop off music samples to Westchester County Parks, 25 Moore Avenue, Mount Kisco, NY 10549 attn: Battle of the Bands, by January 5, 2011. For more information call 864-7064.
Pelham Memorial High School Library renovations are complete and residents are invited to view the restorations on December 21 at 5:45, 6:00, 6:15 and 6:30pm with a Holiday Concert beginning at 7pm. Kindergarten Registration will take place on January 24th at 3:30pm. Call Colonial School: 738-2380; Hutchinson: 738-3640; Prospect Hill 738-6690 or Siwanoy: 738-7650 for complete details.
The Westchester Italian Cultural Center in Tuckahoe will offer the following programs: December 7 at 2pm – Secret Recipes of Great Italian Chefs Feasting Sicilian Style! and December 9 at 6:30pm – Concerto di Natale. For more information call 771-8700.
The Bereavement Center of Westchester will hold Support Groups at The Bereavement Center of Westchester, 69 Main Street, Tuckahoe. For additional information call 961-2818.
The Beczak Environmental Education Center, 35 Alexander Street, Yonkers will feature the following events: December 11 and 18: River Explorers: Hands-on Nature Programs for ages 5 to 12 – Hudson River Holiday Ornaments at 11am to 2pm; River Talks: Local Learning for Grown-ups – Hollywood on the Hudson at 7pm. For complete details call 337-1900 or visit www.beczak.org.
The Greenburgh Nature Center, 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale presents Trains – Your Ticket to the Great Outdoors, a display of model trains presented by Westchester Model Railroad Club from December 11 through December 19. For complete details call 723-3470 or visit www.greenburghnaturecenter.org.
The OSilas Gallery at Concordia College, 171 White Plains Road, Bronxville hosts the new exhibition – Sew New: Contemporary Art Quilts through December 11. Call 337-9300, ext. 2173 for details.
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At 1pm, Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers presents Treasures and Tea. Call 864-7286 for reservations.