Patterson Library

Join award-winning journalist Davis Dunavin for a captivating exploration of sunken treasure and dramatic battles at the Patterson Library. This special presentation for adults 18+ delves into the legends of Captain Kidd and Black Sam Bellamy who once navigated the waters of New York and New England. Registration is preferred, though walk-ins are welcome as space permits.

Local Event: Off The Plank: Pirate History In The Northeast

Putnam County

Patterson

New York

Off The Plank: Pirate History In The Northeast

Join award-winning journalist Davis Dunavin for a captivating exploration of sunken treasure and dramatic battles at the...

Join New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Michael Garland for an engaging evening featuring a reception, viewing, and presentation. Discover the artistic process and inspiration behind his renowned work in children's literature and various illustration styles. This event is open to adults 18+ and registration is available online.

Local Event: Art & Conversation with Michael Garland

Art & Conversation with Michael Garland

Join New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Michael Garland for an engaging evening featuring a reception, viewing,...

Kathleen Balun

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Hayleigh Evans

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Carmel High School

The Putnam Chorale announces the opening of registration for new and returning singers for its Fall 2026 semester. The 80-person community choir, entering its 42nd year, offers experienced and novice singers an opportunity to learn and perform vibrant classic and contemporary choral music.&nbsp;Singers can participate in rehearsals for free through the month of September, to ensure that the fit is right.&nbsp; If the singer wishes to continue, the semester tuition is $160 and includes all the required music. Rehearsals are held on Monday evenings at the Carmel High School in Casey Hall, from 7pm to 9:30pm.&nbsp;Auditions are not required, except to place the singer in the appropriate section (Soprano, Alto, Tenor or Bass). Some experience singing with a choir or other musical group previously is preferred. To join, simply fill out the enrollment form located here:<a href="https://us.list-manage.com/kGhVa2tSjTY?e=cb504736c7&amp;c2id=69dbccb62adc02a21942d9e637290b6e&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRWhvUkFsYmxzcGt5RlhMVnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4cZjByUh7mRy7-3A8JB1aQBZhw5uFzLW8ZsAgngnYAKLbHpZ5pn6uoMiQRpw_aem_1ZaZweDpIsuamD-YsaKbxA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> </a>https://forms.gle/k1BdcCUcKBYe3pCn9 or attend the first rehearsal at Casey Hall at the Carmel High School at 30 Fair St., Carmel, on Monday, September 14 at 6:30pm.&nbsp; Registration will continue throughout August and early September. Tuition is $160 per semester, and includes all required music.&nbsp; For more information, send an email to: <a href="mailto:contactus@putnamchorale.org">contactus@putnamchorale.org</a> or call 845-520-7574.&nbsp;

Local Event: Putnam Chorale Fall 2026 Semester Rehearsals Begin

Putnam Chorale Fall 2026 Semester Rehearsals Begin

The Putnam Chorale announces the opening of registration for new and returning singers for its Fall 2026 semester. The...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

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6:30 PM

Patterson Library, 1167 NY-311, Patterson, NY

Art & Conversation with Michael Garland

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5:00 PM

Patterson Library, 1167 NY-311, Patterson, NY

Putnam Chorale Fall 2026 Semester Rehearsals Begin

Jay Medal Soirée