community calendar Community Events, con’t Palsy Association is a not-for-profit, human service organization that has been serving individuals who experience disabilities throughout the Hudson Valley since 1988. For info, call Anna at 845-878-9078, Ext. 4201, or e-mail annatrovato@hvcpa.org. Tuesday, June 14 Professional Women of Putnam Meeting: Join us from 6-9 p.m. at Camp Kiwi, 825 Union Valley Road in Mahopac, for guest speaker Faith Ann Butcher’s presentation “Are You Media Worthy?” Ever wonder why it seems like certain businesses or events get all the publicity? Find out how to get your company in the face of the people who make those decisions as well as how to pitch your story so they think you are “media-worthy.” Catering by Fiesta Mexicana. Price: $35 pp, includes dinner and dessert. Cash bar. Register online at www.professionalwomen ofputnam.com Wednesday, June 15 Gallery Exhibition — Hudson River Contemporary: Works on Paper: Co-curated by Katherine Manthorne and James McElhinney. This is the first exhibition of contemporary art in Boscobel’s gallery. Featured in the exhibition are works of art on paper, which are at once personal, immediate and ephemeral. A wide range of approach spans from realist and abstract drawings in traditional materials, to paintings on paper, constructions, collages, photographs, digital images, installations and conceptual art. Exhibit through Sept. 15. Free admission with the purchase of a House or Exhibition/Grounds Pass. Friends of Boscobel: Free. Call 845-265-3638 or visit www .boscobel.org. Sons of Italy NYC Trip: Join the Sons of Italy for a trip to the Tenement Museum in NYC and then lunch at Mario’s (on Arthur Ave. in the Bronx). Find us on Facebook or contact Michele Ment at 845-225-1144 for more information. Saturday, June 18 Boater Safety: The Town of Carmel Police Dept. hosts an eight-hour New York State Boater Safety Course at the Carmel Fire House, Rout 52 in Carmel. Pre-registration is required. Call the Carmel Police Dept. at 845-628-1300 and ask for the boater information line (ext. 935). Children’s Leather Workshop: At the Southeast Museum. Leather hides and skins of animals were widely used by the colonists for clothing, bags and other necessities. Discover the fun of leather Summer Classes Six Week Summer Session July 5-August 15 Handwriting Without Tears (3-5 years): Mondays 3-3:45 Handwriting Without Tears (K-2nd): Mondays 4-4:45 Language & Literacy (kids entering 1st): Tuesdays 2:15-3 Math Games (kids entering 1st) : Thursdays 2:15-3 Mini Masterpieces (3-5 years ) : Fridays 10:15-11 Mini Masterpieces (5-7 years) : Fridays 11:15-12 Painting & Drawing (7-9 years): Fridays 12:15-1 Play & Language 12-24 months : Tuesdays 10:15-11 Play & Language 24-36 months: Thursdays 10:15-11 Social Skills (4-6 years): Tuesdays 11:15-12 Social Skills (7-9 years): Thursdays 11:15-12 Mad Science (K-2nd grade): Mondays 11-12 **this class will begin July 18th Summer session: $100/6 weeks. A 10% sibling discount is also available. Early Bird Registration: Register By June 1st and receive $10 off/class 845.621.4922 s 926 Route 6, Mahopac, NY Mon. - Sat. 10:00 am - 6:00 pm s Sun. 11:00 am - 5:00 pm www.jumpin-jeepers.com crafting and learn to carve, punch and finish a leather bracelet. Reservation required; call 845-279-7500. $5 materials fee donation requested. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, please call 845-279-7500 or e-mail educator@southeast museum.org July Moon: A documentary by Karen Person: A screening and discussion with the Director/Producer/ Filmmaker Karen Person, presented by The Schoolhouse and the Putnam Arts Council at 7:30 pm. Join us as we return to 1969 with Buzz Aldrin as he unfolds the story of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon and provides insight and context to this historic event. Film to be screened in the Schoolhouse Theater at 3 Owens Road, Croton Falls. Tickets: $10, includes light refreshments. Reservations recommended — 914-277-8477 (Schoolhouse) or 845-803-8622 (PAC). Monday, June 20 Qi Gong: Internal Chinese meditative practice that uses slow graceful movements to promote the circulation of qi within the human body. This “energy practice” is known to improve mental clarity, emotional equilibrium, and overall health. An eight-week Tai Chi Qi Gong workshop will begin at the Mahopac Public Library. 11:15 am. The fee is $50 per person. Registration is required for this workshop; register with payment at the Information Desk at the Mahopac Public Library. For further information, please call 845-628-2009, Ext 100. Putnam Hospital Center Golf Tournament: Annual fundraising golf tournament to benefit Putnam Hospital Center at Ridgewood Country Club in Danbury. Includes continental breakfast, barbecue lunch, awards dinner reception, silent auction and raffles. For golf and sponsorship information, please call 845- 279-5711, Ext. 2963. Saturday, June 25 Annual Summer German-Fest: Presented by the German American Social Club of Peekskill, located in Putnam Valley. A two-day celebration of German foods, beverages, music, singing and dancing, with fun for the entire family. 11 Kramers Pond Road, Putnam Valley. Admission is free for accompanied children through age 16. Adult admission $10. Two bands playing and singing modern and traditional songs. Open June 25, 3-10 p.m. (gate opens at 1 p.m.), and June 26, noon-8 p.m. Free parking. Monday, June 27 Carmel School Community Golf outing at Trump National Golf Club: To benefit the CTA Scholarship Fund. $185 per golfer. Contact Rich Nordt at rnordt@carmelta.org or Matt Murphy at mmurphy@carmelta.org. Tuesday, June 28 Mahopac-Carmel Chamber Dinner: An evening of networking at Centennial Golf Club in Carmel at 5:30 p.m. $30 per person, RSVP to info@mahopaccarmelchamber.com or 845- 628-5553. 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