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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? You'll have plenty of choices. There's Harry Potter trivia for the kids and classical music and adult comedy for the grown-ups. Looking for fresh produce? There's Farmers Markets too. Check out the following events:
FRIDAY, July 28
The Lewisboro Library will present a Harry Potter Trivia Contest to celebrate the release of the final film, Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Part 2. Celebrate with some Deathy Hallows pizza and a trivia contest that will test your knowledge of all seven books. Call (914) 763-7837 for info and to register.
The Ridgefield Theater will present Fiddler on the Roof Jr. This special edition of one of Broadway's great masterpieces, Fiddler On The Roof Jr., covers the full range of human emotion and has touched audiences around the world with its humor, warmth and honesty. In the little village of Anatevka,
Tevye, a poor dairy man, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in the face of changing social mores and the growing anti-semitism of czarist Russia. Its' universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, joy and sadness. Performed by students in grades 6 - 8. Tickets are available by calling (203) 364.4455. Ticket prices are $25 for the orchestra and $20 for the mezzanine. Showtime is 7:30.
SATURDAY, July 29
Caramoors resident orchestra collaborates with internationally renowned soloists and conductors, bringing symphonic and operatic masterpieces to vibrant life. Orchestra of St. Lukes: Jennifer Koh, Alisa Wellerstein, Pablo Heras-Casado 8 p.m. at the Venetian Theater. Tickets: $16, $28, $41, $54, and $67. Order tickets online at www.caramoor.org or call (914) 232-1252
The Ridgefield Theater will present and encore performance of Fiddler on the Roof Jr. Tickets are available by calling (203) 364.4455. Ticket prices are $25 for the orchestra and $20 for the mezzanine. Showtime is 7:30.
Gossetts Farm Market at Gossett Brothers Nursery, Route 35 South Salem, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come find the best locally grown and produced foods and handcrafts, see your neighbors, visit the greenhouse, get supplies for all your houseplants and see the amazing antique store. More than 14 vendors. Organic produce, grass-fed meats, local cheese and more. This is a kid-friendly market.
SUNDAY, July 30
The Ridgefield Playhouse will present comedian Gilbert Gottfried. Most famous for his infectious, albeit obnoxious vocal quality, Gilbert Gottfried has been making audiences laugh for almost 40 years From voicing Iago in the hit Disney movie Aladdin, to Digit on the educational show Cyber Chase to the voice of Joey I n Look Whos Talking Too, Gilbert Gottfried is considered one of the funniest and most recognizable comedians. This show is for 18 and over only. Special guest is Christine OLeary. Tickets are $40 and the show begins at 8 p.m. Visit www.ridgefieldplayhouse.org for more info and to order tickets.
Caramoor presents Prizing the Pulitzer II Appalachian Spring, music from Copland House, at the Venetian Theater at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $16, $21, $31 and $46. Order online at www.caramoor.org or call (914) 232-1252.
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