Check Out the Pearl River Gun Club Youth Expo, Support Arts in School

There are many ways to keep busy around Pearl River this weekend, and we're here to help you decide which happenings are for you.

Read on to learn more about upcoming local events.

• Where: Holy Transfiguration Church at 35 Sickletown Road in Pearl River
• When: Friday, Sept. 27 at 9 a.m.
• Cost: Free
• Description: Shop through an eclectic mix of items ranging from clothes and household items to toys, appliances and collectibles. The sale is indoors, so it will be on rain or shine. 

• Where: Pearl River High School lower field
• When: Friday, Sept 27 at 7:45 p.m. 
• Cost: Free
• Description: Pearl River High School will recognize its fall varsity and JV sports teams in advance of the Homecoming Football game 1:30 p.m Saturday against Peekskill. 

• Where: St. Thomas Aquinas College's Romano Student Alumni Center in Sparkill
  
• When: Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Cost: Free
• Description: The St. Thomas Aquinas College Campaign for Artful Resistance: A Celebration of the Arts is organized by Save Our Schools, a national organization dedicated to turning away from test-based education and supporting the arts in the classroom. Grammy Award-winning musician Tom Chapin will perform in a family concert at 2 p.m. Other live entertainment will  include the Bossy Frog Band, storyteller Elise Krakower, Lou Gallo singing stories, the Hudson Valley Vagabond Puppets, Orangetown Poet Laureate Rose Marie Raccioppi, the Amazing Grace Circus student jugglers and the STAC ARt Therapy Club among others. Find out more about this celebration here.  

• Where: J.H. Anderson American Legion Post #1199 at 61 Hunt Road in Orangeburg
  
• When: Sunday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
  
• Cost: Free
  
• Description: The Pearl River Gun Club, J.H. Anderson American Legion Post #1199 and United Sportsmen of Rockland County sponsor this event with the help of a grant from the NRA Foundation. Activities include paint ball guns, wildlife exhibits and instruction in fishing, outdoor safety and camping skills. There will be classes, demonstrations and supervised hands-on activities involving archery, rifles and shotguns.