COMING ATTRACTIONS: LOCAL EVENTS FOR READERS AND WRITERS:
CELEBRATE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK:
The Westchester Library System sponsors a Book & Author Luncheon and fundraiser, Thursday, April 19, at the Trump National Golf Club, Briarcliff. With authors Marilyn Johnson (The Dead Beat), Louis Begley (Matters of Honor), Dorothea Benton Frank (The Land of Mango Sunsets) and Simon Shama (The Power of Art) . Tickets ($100 and $150) and info: www.westchesterlibraries.org 914-674-3600.
ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE
Shakespeare Day at Ossining High School, Tuesday, April 24. And Ron Rosenbaum, author of The Shakespeare Wars speaks Sunday, April 22, at 4:30 pm at the Hudson Valley Writers Center, Sleepy Hollow, 914-332-5953. www.writerscenter.org
STORYTIMES AT STONE BARNS & TEATOWN:
Spanish version of Jon Scieszka's The True Story of the Three Little Pigs," for kids 3-6, at the Farm Store, Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, Pocantico Hills, Thursday, April 5 at 4:30 914-366-6200 x 137. www.stonebarnscenter.org
Nature story, Hedgie's Surprise, Sunday, April 15, 11 a.m. at Teatown nature center. www.teatown.org 914-762-2912.
THE ORIGINAL KNICKERBOCKER:
Andrew Burstein, author of a new biography about writer Washington Irving, "The Original Knickerbocker" will speak at Irving's former home, Sunnyside, in Tarrytown, -- Sunday, April 15, at 1:30 pm. www.hudsonvalley.org
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