BYOB – Oceans/Rye Beach Paintings Workshop
At The Rye Arts CenterThursday, May 16th from 6:30pm - 9:00pmAges: 21+Create your very own beach painting. In this workshop, you will learn how landscape artists use composition, depth and color to create beautiful ocean paintings. Bring your own image in for inspiration or choose from images from the instructor. No experience necessary. All supplies...
Witness Stones Ceremony
Timothy Knapp House 265 Rye Beach Avenue, Rye, NY, United StatesJoin RHS and Holy Child for the First Annual Witness Stones Memorialization and Public Ceremony as we continue our proud tradition of honoring the memory of individuals who were enslaved in our community. This year, we focus on Peg Lyon, a significant figure in Rye's history, with a direct connection to Teresa Vega, a respected...
Draw & Discover an Art Making Journal Workshop
at The Rye Arts CenterSaturday, May 18th from 1:00pm - 2:00pmFor ages 6 - 9Author and artist Caren Sacks will engage children in responding creatively to one of the art making opportunities in her new book. The journal offers 60 thoughtful, engaging, and playful ideas to inspire your child to draw, express themselves and share...
Fan-tastic Butterflies Exhibit/Activities
Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United StatesThis exhibit is held in collaboration with Ryes-Above (Rye Arts Center & Rotary Club), in celebration of their annual Butterfly Sculpture Installations on the Village Green. Our exhibit aims to celebrate the beauty and symbolic nature of butterflies, both in the Victorian era and in contemporary art installations. A paper fan-making arts and crafts activity...
Children’s Lit: It Matters!
Meeting House 624 Milton Road, Rye, NY, United StatesThis course is designed for 4-7 year olds and their adults, but open to everyone. “Children’s Lit: It Matters!” is designed to inspire children to read and interact with literature, while also demonstrating to the adults in the room the foundational importance of children’s stories in modern society. The course is inspired by Doris Bird,...
Rye Farmers Market
Down to Earth Rye Farmers Market 44 Theodore Fremd Ave, Rye, United StatesCalling all foodies! Shop with regional small scale farmers and local food makers on Sundays from 8:30am to 1pm in the parking lot off Theodore Fremd Ave., behind the Purchase Street stores.
Rye Free Reading Room Vehicle Fair
Village GreenThe fun rolls back into town with trucks, cars, bounce houses, face painting, bubble mania, music and food trucks! Tickets on sale now. All proceeds benefit the Rye Free Reading Room. $30/child or $70/family pass
Giacometti Inspired Sculptures Workshop
at The Rye Arts CenterTuesday, May 21st from 5:00pm - 6:30pmFor ages 9-12In this fun and interactive workshop students will get to express themselves by creating gesture drawings and then turning them into a sculpture of a human figure inspired by Alberto Giacometti. All supplies included.Fee: $35.00 (members receive discount)To register, click here: Giacometti Inspired Sculptures...
Senior Social Program – Drawing & Painting Workshop
Senior Social Program - Drawing & Painting at The Rye Arts CenterThursday, May 23rd, 1:00pm - 2:30pmWelcome Seniors to a free community based drawing and painting class. Teaching artist Ann Ladd will share her wealth of information on drawing and painting to create a fun engaging class. All levels welcome. Various techniques will be discussed...
Inside Scoop to the College Transition
Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United StatesJoin RYC and a panel of students from the Class of 2023 who just completed their first year at college/university to hear about their experiences and insights into the topics that concern incoming freshmen. They’ll share their Inside Scoop on roommates, dining halls, dorms, athletics, social life, and more.
Rye Farmers Market
Down to Earth Rye Farmers Market 44 Theodore Fremd Ave, Rye, United StatesCalling all foodies! Shop with regional small scale farmers and local food makers on Sundays from 8:30am to 1pm in the parking lot off Theodore Fremd Ave., behind the Purchase Street stores.