EVENTS EVENTS
Annual Bergen County Art in the Park Show and Concert is scheduled for October 12, 11am3:30pm at Van Saun County Park in Paramus (Lot 4, area F). Rain date: October 13. For more info, or if you’re a visual artist seeking to exhibit your work, call 201-336-7292 for a registration form.
PHOTO EXHIBIT: During the month of October, The Montvale Library (12 Mercedes Drive) will feature the original photography of Jennifer Seitz. For more info, call the Montvale Library at 201-391-5090. VERISMO OPERA: SINATRA REVIEW: On September 19, 7-
8pm, the Montvale Free Public Library (12 Mercedes Drive) hosts a free “Touch of Sinatra” concert performed by Donny Farraro and narrated by Joe Gilligan. Register by phone (201-391-5090), email (montvalelibraryprograms@gmail.com) or in person.
ticipating in the 18th Annual Bergen Bike Tour on September 29, at Darlington County Park in Mahwah. Call 201-BER-BIKE or visit www.bergenbiketour.org for registration fees, times and more info.
PET PARTY: Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge
(2 Shelter Lane, Oakland) will celebrate its 35th anniversary on September 21, 11am-4pm (rain date: 9/22). Events include training demonstrations, exhibits, shelter tours, food, music and more. Admission is free and leashed dogs are welcome. Visit www.rbari.org.
ARTIST SHOWCASE: Adelphi Chamber Orchestra opens its 60th season with “Prometheus Splendor - Aspiring Young Artist Showcase” under the baton of principal conductor Eric Dudley on October 20, 4pm at Riverdell Regional High School (55 Pyle Avenue, Oradell). Admission: free with suggested $20 tax-deductible donation. Call (201) 477-0406 or email adelphichamber@ gmail.com for more info.
MEET & GREET:
Fourth “Meet & Greet Leonia Artists” event will take place on September 22, 4-6pm at the American Legion Hall (399 Broad Avenue, Leonia). For more info, visit www.leoniaarts.org, contact Kathy Pecht at 201-944-0510 or e-mail to info@leoniaarts.org.
COLLEGE PREP: On September 25, 7-8pm, Montvale Free Public Library (12 Mercedes Drive) will host a free lecture on “Top Five Mistakes Students Make on their College Application Essays,” 7-8pm. To register, call 201-391-5090 or email at montvalelibraryprograms@gmail.com.
BIKE TOUR:
TD Bank will sponsor crafts, games, prizes and a Kids’ Race for families par-
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Presents its new production of Giacomo Puccini’s Suor Angelica and Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana on October 20, 3pm at bergenPAC (30 N. Van Brunt Street, Englewood). VO is providing the public with a special 40% off on $55 and $45 tickets only on September 12, 13, and 14 (Code CS1). Discount rates for senior citizens and children, ages 10 and under, are available through October 20. Purchase tickets online at www.bergenpac.org or by calling 1-888-PACSHOW.
ZOMBIE MOVIE: On October 5, 3-5pm, Montvale Free Public Library (12 Mercedes Drive) will host a free screening of awardwinning Dead Man Working followed by a Q&A with filmmaker and Woodcliff Lake resident L.E. Salas. Register: 201-391-5090; montvalelibraryprograms@gmail.com or in person
WATERCOLOR CLASSES: Montvale Free Public Library (12 Mercedes Drive) is offering adult watercolor classes from Artist Peri on Wednesdays, October 23, 30, November 6, 13 and 20, 7-8:30PM. Limited to 15 students, the 5-week program requires a $25 (cash and nonrefundable) fee at time of in-person registration at library. For more info, call 201-391-5090.
WALK-A-THON:
CHARITY WALK: “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” event will take place on October 27, at Van Saun Park (216 Forest Avenue, Paramus), 9amnoon. Start or join a team today at alz.org/walk or call 201-261-6009.
PARK ART: Free to the public, the 49th
PHOTO EXHIBIT: During the month of October, The Montvale Library (12 Mercedes Drive) will feature the original photography of Jennifer Seitz. For more info, call the Montvale Library at 201-391-5090.
Benefiting the Footprints in the Sand Foundation, the event will take place on October 6, starting at 8:45am with registration. To register and for more info, visit www. footprintsfoundation.org or call 201-505-9710.
BC The Magazine // September/October 2013