Here’s a run down of what to do and where to do it this weekend. This just in: Dr. Oz makes an appearance on Main St in Nyack at 1130a on Sat.
Friday
The Nyack Film Festival (Aug 21-24) includes movies by by local, national and international independent film makers. All films are shown at the Nyack Village Theatre, 94 Main St.
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7:30 p.m. – Where the Sun Don’t Shine by Tony Greenleaf
7:40 p.m. – A Thousand Miles from the Sea by Marta Renzi
7:55 p.m. – Steel Earth by Jason Paris
8:30 p.m. – Electric Heart: Don Ellis by Leah Farrar
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Saturday
- The Nyack Saturday Farmer’s Market features local farmers, florists, vendors and artists from 8a-1p in the Main Street parking lot. Stop by Veteran’s Park this Saturday at 11:30 to meet Dr. Oz and ask him questions as he leads a talk on “Bring Back Your Health.”
- Hats Off To Summer – 18th Century Style at Washington’s Headquarters: Create a tricorn or mobcap and strut your own stylish chapeau, Sat/Sun 11a-5p. Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site, 84 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY.
- Carnegie Concert Series-Beethoven: The Symphonies with pianists Christopher Oldfather & Fredrica Wyman at 7:30p. Carnegie-Farian Room, Nyack Library, 59 South Broadway.
- Nyack Film Festival continues.
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2:00 p.m. – Hastdans pa Hovdalahttp by The Equus Projects Filmmaker David Fisher
3:00 p.m. – Virgin Blacktop by Charles Samuels
3:10 p.m. – The Circus According to Cecil by Marta Renzi
4:00 p.m. – Antibody by Christopher Lukas
7:30 p.m. – Virgin Blacktop by Charles Samuels
7:40 p.m. – Similo – Spanish film: Futuristic love story with a twist
8:00 p.m. – Sincerity: From X to El-Shabazz by Michael Barry
8:30 p.m. – Hopes Portal by David Allensworth
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Sunday
- The Borderline Folk Music Club pays tribute to Pete Seeger at their annual picnic and singing party from 12n-6p. Special musical workshop by performers who were close to Pete. Germond’s Park, 165 Germonds Rd., Bardonia, NY.
- The Jacob Blauvelt House in New City celebrates its official NYS “Paths through History” designation with free tours of the 1832 farmhouse at 1p, 2p, and 3p. 20 Zukor Rd, New City.
- Nyack Film Festival continues.
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3:00 p.m. – Os Neninos deo Rio – Spanish film about children who live near a river in a town in Spain
3:15 p.m. – A Thousand Miles from the Sea by Marta Renzi
3:30 p.m. – Wildwood by Marta Renzi
3:45 p.m. – The Circus According to Cecil by Marta Renzi
4:30 p.m. – Moonogamy by Tess Durand
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Next Week:
- Aug 25 Shakespeare Discussion Group from 4-5:30p: This informal group reads aloud and discusses all things Shakespeare for the curious, the seriously addicted, or anyone who wants to brush up on their Shakespeare. Nyack Library, 59 South Broadway.
- Wed Aug 27: The Valley Cottage Library presents a free movie, “Dallas Buyers Club” at 2p. (Rated R) 110 Route 303, Valley Cottage.
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