Larchmont Public Library

This year, Larchmont Public Library proudly celebrates its 100th Anniversary, marking a century&nbsp;of inspiring readers, fostering lifelong learning, and serving as a cornerstone of the Larchmont&nbsp;community.&nbsp;To commemorate this remarkable milestone, the library will host a Centennial Open House on&nbsp;October 25th from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Join friends and neighbors for an afternoon of live jazz&nbsp;music, anniversary cake, and refreshments as we celebrate this beloved community treasure&nbsp;and the generations of patrons who have helped shape its story.&nbsp;Beginning in October, visitors can also enjoy a special anniversary photo exhibit, featuring&nbsp;images spanning the library's 100-year history. The exhibit, located in LPL’s Oresman gallery,&nbsp;offers a nostalgic look at how the library has evolved over the decades and highlights its&nbsp;enduring role at the heart of the Larchmont community.&nbsp;Throughout the year, the library has honored its centennial with a variety of special programs,&nbsp;including book discussions and films reflecting on the past century. The October Open House&nbsp;serves as the culmination of this year-long celebration.&nbsp;The Centennial Open House is open to the public and is a free, family-friendly event. Larchmont Public Library 121 Larchmont Avenue Larchmont, NY larchmontlibrary@larchmontlibrary.org

Local Event: Larchmont Public Library Celebrates 100 Years of Community and Learning

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Larchmont-Mamaroneck

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Larchmont Public Library Celebrates 100 Years...

This year, Larchmont Public Library proudly celebrates its 100th Anniversary, marking a century of inspiring readers, fostering...

Larchmont Public Library Celebrates 100 Years of Community and Learning

Larchmont Library

Jeff Edwards

New York City Metropolitan Area

New Rochelle

Bronxville-Eastchester

Scarsdale

Pelham

Mount Vernon

Harrison

Port Chester

White Plains

Nassau County

Melanie Gulbas

Port Washington

The Idea Kitchen

Westchester native Dylan Feldman, a rising comedian, screenwriter and content creator, is bringing the laughs home on Saturday, October 17 at. 8 pm (doors open at 7:30) when he hosts his second stand-up comedy show at The Idea Kitchen in Larchmont.
The evening will feature a lineup of talented comedians from the tri-state area and beyond — giving Westchester residents a chance to enjoy a great night of live comedy right in their own backyard.
Dylan was born and raised in Westchester and has been building his comedy career performing throughout New York City while creating original comedy content for social media and YouTube. After a terrific response to his first show at The Idea Kitchen, he’s excited to return for round two. Get ready for a night of laughter featuring stand-up performances by Caitlin Reese, Jacob Williams, Milo Mack, Ross Watkins, and Wyle Schumacher. Hosted by Dylan Feldman, this exciting event includes beverage and popcorn with your ticket purchase.

Local Event: Loose Ten Comedy Show

Loose Ten Comedy Show


Westchester native Dylan Feldman, a rising comedian, screenwriter and content creator, is bringing the laughs home on...

Larchmont Avenue Church (Presbyterian)

Author and journalist Steve Wulf presents "The Healing Power of Sports." Steve has a long, storied career in sports journalism and will share stories and insights about the role sports play&nbsp;and the lessons and skills we can learn to create wholeness and healing in our lives.&nbsp;Steve is sure to share fascinating stories. And the talk is sure to be inspirational for everyone. The event is free of charge, with a continental breakfast and on-site childcare offered. ALL&nbsp;ARE WELCOME, so bring a friend or two. Learn more or register at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lacny.org/seekers/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">lacny.org/seekers/</a>

Local Event: SEEKERS. "The Healing Power of Sports"

SEEKERS. "The Healing Power of Sports"

Author and journalist Steve Wulf presents "The Healing Power of Sports." Steve has a long, storied career in sports journalism...

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College

The Sum of All ThingsSunday, October 18, 3:00 pm


<a href="https://www.benjaminhochman.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Benjamin Hochman</a>, piano and conductorMusic of Beethoven, Brahms, Arvo Pärt, and MozartRenowned pianist Benjamin Hochman plays and leads the orchestra with four pieces of music that add up to the totality of the human spirit. Beethoven's joy and playfulness (yes,&nbsp;that Beethoven). Brahms' pure mastery of sound, shape and emotion. Arvo Pärt summarizing the nature of the universe in five minutes with 22 string players. And Chef Amadeus cooking up a three course repast to thoroughly thrill all your senses.

Local Event: Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things"

Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of...

The Sum of All ThingsSunday, October 18, 3:00 pm


Benjamin Hochman, piano and conductorMusic of Beethoven, Brahms, Arvo Pärt,...

Westchester Philharmonic Presents "The Sum of All Things"

Jay Estate

<img src="https://jayheritagecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Balloon-300x200.jpg">Jay Day is our classic fall family festival held annually at the 23-acre award-winning Jay Estate with offerings for everyone! Join us on Sunday, October 25 from 11am - 3pm. New this year in honor of the Montgolfier Brothers invention of the hot-air balloon in 1783 - you guessed it - learn all about the thermodynamics of these beautiful aircrafts from <a href="https://www.libertyballoon.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Liberty Balloon Company</a>. Enjoy outdoor activities and old-fashioned entertainment as we commemorate America 250 with a very special chance to see authentic centuries-old artifacts of the Revolutionary War at the historic first home of patriot and peacemaker John Jay. <a href="https://youtu.be/1-5rBwbfv08?si=7Y61Jf0fiNcaNAr2" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Watch a video from last year's festival here.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/b5a7d988-48ca-4a56-bb9b-28da36e2bc0e" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">REGISTER HERE TO AVOID THE LINES.</a>
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FAMILY ACTIVITIES
* Silhouette artist <a href="https://www.sweet-silhouette.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Varin Acevado</a> will create heirloom portraits. * Stilt walkers &amp; jugglers ensure super photo ops for the whole family! * Professional facepainters from <a href="https://www.jamesdaniel.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">James Daniel Entertainment </a>will create butterflies and dragons with deft dabs of paint and glitter! * Join the <a href="https://www.ryetroop2.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Rye Boy Scouts Troop 2</a> for boat racing in the reflecting pool * Create your own take-home origami animals with talented volunteers from our Japanese community partners in Harrison. * Try your hand at special geocaching activities in honor of America at 250 highlighting John Jay's role as spymaster during the Revolutionary War. * Make a self-portrait with artist <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ellenjingxu/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jing (Ellen) Xu </a>and ColorWorld. * Learn about robotics and STEAM with <a href="https://www.makeinspires.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">MakeInspires.</a> * Don't miss the rocket show with <a href="https://newyorkcity.madscience.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mad Science!</a> * Pony rides and the petting zoo are family favorites!

ALL AGES
* Self-guided tours of<a href="https://parks.ny.gov/history/rev-war?utm_campaign=NYSOGS+Parks-RevWar250&amp;utm_source=Google&amp;utm_medium=Search&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23972741403&amp;gbraid=0AAAABD-CRbX_77SLGE4f5AlYAwtMckwIS&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwlsfWBhD4ARIsACL7p1GnNW59-3sZb1eG8wDrPXmniU0OpY52GakfKQTDy-DZfXtRno0_JBwaAnZYEALw_wcB" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> Revisit the Revolution Exhibit</a> at the Jay Mansion. * Self-guided tours of the award-winning Jay Estate Gardens (2022 NYS Nonprofit Excellence, 2023 ICAA Landscape Design, 2026 GCA Historic Preservation). * Nibble on savories from food trucks and local favorites like Cousins Lobster Roll, Jimmy's Soft Serve, Crazy Taco Mex, Food Truck Refinery, Westchester Burger and Mangones Market. * LIVE Music from <a href="https://www.brooklynbluegrass.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective</a>. * Horse-drawn Carriage Rides by Pelham Bit Carriages. * Shop for the holidays early or for any occasion - explore gorgeous jewelry, sweaters, fine art photographs, handcrafted Japanese pottery from <a href="https://nslifestyles.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NS Lifestyles</a>, <a href="https://shopthebeehive.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Beehive</a>, <a href="https://www.crichlowfineart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Crichlow Fine Art</a>, <a href="https://hirokosceramics.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Hiroko's Ceramics</a> and many more bespoke offerings from our vendors * Learn about 10,000 years of archaeology beneath our feet with Dr. Eugene Boesch.
More activities being added every day! Admission is $50 per family and $20 individual.
Thank you to our Jay Day Co-Chairs Lindsay Bello Martin, Claire Weschler, Jennifer Soliman and Julia Thalhammer and 2026 RCDS Community Engagement Fellow Ellora Shah.&nbsp;
More volunteers welcome! Contact us at <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a> to sign up for a shift.
The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is a dynamic nonprofit which manages the Jay Estate in Rye, New York. The 23-acre park that they have preserved and interpreted since 1992 is an award-winning culture hub and wildlife refuge on Long Island Sound. Located in the heart of Westchester’s only National Historic Landmark District, the site welcomes visitors April through November to learn about our nation’s flawed yet precious democracy through indoor and outdoor public programs. Offerings about American History feature prominent writers and educators. Free horticulture and birding workshops teach guests about native plants and wildlife. Family-friendly concerts draw hundreds for old-fashioned fun and unplugged enjoyment. The site is a member of NY State's Path Through History and Westchester County's African American Heritage Trail. Sign up to volunteer or access all they offer at <a href="https://jayheritagecenter.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.jayheritagecenter.org</a>
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Jay Day - Fall Family Festival

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