Local Benefits & Galas in November
Local Benefits & Galas in November
Don Dupont Swing Band Benefit Concert for Mt. Kisco Interfaith Good Pantry, Bedford Village – Sun, 11/5:4:30pm: The Don DuPont Swing Band presents music for swing, jive and Latin-style ballroom dancing in the tradition of the great dance bands of the ‘30s and ‘40s. It is lead by Don DuPont and features Don DuPont, Jr. and Michele DuPont Eames on vocals. On average, the pantry serves 270 households each week (Bedford Presbyterian Church, Village Green, Bedford; info@bedfordprechurch.org) www.bedfordprechurch.org)
Bedford Village Chowder & Marching Club Fall Dinner Dance, Bedford Hills – Fri, 11/3: It’s the event of the season for BVC&M. Enjoy dinner, dancing and cocktails with the people who have raised over $800,000 since 1956 for local youth programs in arts and music, club and school sports, scouts, youth outreach, scholarships and community services. (Glen Arbor Golf Club, 234 Bedford Center Rd., Bedford Hills; www.bedfordchowderandmarching.org)
Chappaqua Craft & Gift Fair, Bell Middle School – Sat, 11/11: 10am-4pm: 32nd annual craft fair featuring over 85 vendors presenting handcrafted jewelry, designer clothing, handbags and accessories, original artwork, tableware, furniture, bath & beauty products, children’s gifts, floral designs, gourmet foods and more. This event produced by the Bell Middle School PTA benefits the Bell Middle School. (50 Senter St., Chappaqua; www.chappaquacraftfair.com)
NCPL Benefit: Chefs are the New Rock Star Series with Melissa Clark, Moderne Barn – Mon 11/13: 11:30am: New York TimesFood section columnist and author, Melissa Clark leads a discussion of her new book Dinner: Changing the Game at Armonk’s Moderne Barn to support the North Castle Public Library. Clark is a James Beard Foundation Award-winner and has appeared as a judge on Iron Chef America. Tix on sale 9/27: (430 Bedford Rd, Armonk; www.friendsncpl.org)
Imagine What’s Next, Northern Westchester Hospital Annual Benefit – Sat, 11/18: 6:30pm: Benefit Co-Chairs Doris and AL Chance and Harriet & Steve Libov invite you to enjoy cocktails, dinner & dancing at this annual fundraiser for NWH. This event will honor Community Honoree Nancy Karch and Physician Honoree David Miller. (Saw Mill club, 77 Kensico Dr., Mt. Kisco; www.nwhconnect.org)
Children’s Cancer Fund Luncheon, Fashion Show & Holiday Boutique, Crabtree’s Kittle House – Mon, 11/27: 11:30am-2pm: Meet and greet your neighbors and bend and elbow and shop till you drop at Armonk’s Cherylyn Salon’s annual luncheon, fashion show and holiday boutique. This event benefits the Children’s Cancer Fund of Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital (New York Medical College) and helps children with cancer. (914. 273.7900; cherylynnorth@gmail.com)
December
Chappaqua Cares Empty Bowls, Crabtree’s Kittle House – Sun, 12/3: This event from Chappaqua Cares event is a benefit to help raise awareness and funds to combat hunger. This year they will auction off a hand-painted bowl from musician Warren Haynes of Gov’t Mule. For more information, please read our previous post about this event here.
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