Don't Miss: Ossining's Earth Day Festival

Green Ossining’s 6th Annual Earth Day Festival may well be the largest in Westchester County.

When: Saturday, April 16@11am-4pm

Where: Louis Engel Waterfront Park (located at the Ossining Metro-North Station) [MAP HERE]

What: Ossining's annual festival has grown to become the largest Earth Day celebration in Westchester County. This year’s festival will have a water theme and local residents will have a chance to get an in- depth look at Ossining's potable water system. Village Water & Sewer Superintendent Andrew Tiess and his staff will be on hand to educate residents about the village’s comprehensive approach to maintaining its potable water system and to answer questions.

More Information: www.greenossining.org

Also on Saturday: the new Sing Sing Kill Greenway Tours and Educational Program

When: Saturday April 16 @ 2-5pm

Where: Entrances at Joseph G. Caputo Community Center (95 Broadway) and the Central Avenue Bridge (staircase).

What: The following experts will be positioned along the Greenway inviting visitors to learn about the newly redesigned Kill from historical, environmental, geological and engineering perspectives:

• Captain Scott Craven - Local Historian and Capt. of the Ossining Police Department

• Gareth Hougham - President of the Hudson Valley Arts and Science Nonprofit Environmental Organization

• Paul Fraioli - Village Engineer

• Richard Sicignano - Geology Teacher at Ossining High School

• The Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct will be inside the Weir Chamber allowing visitors a rare perspective into the functioning of this historic water system.