The Veterans Day Parade at the center of this week's activities, and the calendar includes a wide range of other community events.
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. Mahopac's Veterans Day Parade will step off following a 10 a.m. gathering at VFW Post 5491. A ceremony at the Veterans Monument on East Lake Boulevard will follow the parade. Food will be served at American Legion Post 1080, 333 Buckshollow Road, at 2 p.m. Information: 845-621-2639.
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The Revolutionary Putnam County Committee will host a patriotic scavenger hunt for children ages 5-12 at Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park, 201 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel. Children will follow clues, search for hidden gnomes and answer questions about the history of the American flag. Participants who complete the hunt will receive a prize. Information: 845-808-1420.
Monday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m., Adult Gaming Club; Tuesday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m., Medicare 101; Tuesday, Nov. 10, 5 p.m., Lil Creeps Middle School Horror Book Club; Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10 a.m., Thanksgiving Storytime and Drop-in Craft; Sunday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m., The Stone Chambers: A Druid's Journey; Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2 p.m., Tinker Tots; and Thursday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m., Stepped-Up Sensory Playtime. Mahopac Public Library, 668 Route 6. Information: mahopaclibrary.org.
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m., Rooted in Nature: An Autumn Exploration at the library's Community Hub; Saturday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m., Optimize Your Utility Bill; and Monday, Nov. 16, 1 p.m., a Revolutionary War movie matinee featuring "The Crossing." Reed Memorial Library, 1733 Route 6, Carmel. Information: carmellibrary.org.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Patterson Rotary and Guardian Revival will host the third annual Women Veterans Recognition Brunch at Centennial Golf Club in Carmel. The program includes a panel discussion about health care, employment and finding purpose after military service. Admission is free for women veterans, $30 for other veterans and $60 for the general public.
Sunday, Nov. 22, 7 p.m. Temple Beth Shalom, First Presbyterian Church, St. John the Evangelist Church and the Auliya Cultural Center will come together for the annual Multifaith Thanksgiving Service at First Presbyterian Church, 411 Route 6N, Mahopac. This year's theme is "Praying for Peace." The free event will feature music, prayers, reflections and an interactive activity. Attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food for Mahopac Library's Food Pantry. Monetary donations will benefit St. John's Food Pantry.
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