Fall Activities at the Scarsdale Woman's Club

All are welcome at the Scarsdale Woman’s Club Open House

The Scarsdale Woman's Club is gearing up for a new year full of entertaining and informative programs and social activities. Members hail from all over Westchester and beyond.

Everyone is invited to an open house and membership fair Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 1-4 pm at the historic clubhouse, 37 Drake Road, Scarsdale. Members of club sections on art, literature and film, music, world culture and travel, home and garden, education, personal investing, pottery and food and dining will showcase their activities and answer questions. Attendees can learn about trips to theaters, museums, gardens and other places of interest; special events, and the club’s support of local philanthropies.

But you don’t have to wait for the membership drive to start sampling the club’s diverse offerings. Here’s what’s on tap for fall, open to the public free of charge:

Sept. 3, Art, 2 pm: Award-winning fine artist Shreya Mehta will present “Every Color Has a Message.”

Sept. 10, Food & Dining, 2 pm: “The Future of Laboratory Grown Food,” presented by Julieta Cardenas.

Sept. 17, Home & Garden, 2 pm: Jodi Friedel, Assistant Client Services specialist at Cross Agency, will discuss homeowners and auto insurance needs.

Sept. 18, Thursday, Literature & Film, 2 pm: Andrea DeGeorge Garbarini will present her film, "From Beacon to the Border," about a movement of grandmothers protesting the separation of migrant families.

Sept. 25, Thursday, World Cultures & Travel, 2 pm: Vivian Menna and Gini Silberberg will share tips on the art of packing both carry-ons and full-sized suitcases.

Oct. 7, Tuesday, Music, 2 pm: Concert by Laszlo Gardony, jazz pianist, composer, and recording artist.

Oct. 8, Education, 2 pm: “Our Constitution: Built for Stress?” Judge William Primps will describe legal challenges to Trump administration initiatives.

Oct. 15, Art: “What Is Art Therapy?” Elizabeth Gronke will discuss how this versatile mental healthcare modality is used across the lifespan.

Oct. 18 and 19, Saturday and Sunday, 9-3:30 and 11-3, Tag and Book Sale

Oct. 22, Food & Dining, 2 pm: Jonathan Aubrey, owner of the Scarsdale restaurant “Micheline,” will share his journey through the restaurant world.

Oct. 29, Literature & Film, 2 pm: Susan Kaufman, photographer and author of "Walk With Me: New York," will present a visual tour showcasing the charm of NYC.

Nov. 12, Education, 2 pm: “Westchester County, How it Works” with County Legislator Judah Holstein.

Nov. 13, Thursday, 7 pm: Wine Tasting and Silent Auction.