A Week in White Plains: March 12-16

Let’s face it—everyone likes being a know-it-all. Arm yourself with knowledge and find out what’s happening this week in White Plains. 

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Monday, March 12 

The will hold a public hearing on the 2012-13 school district budget during their regular board meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the , 5 Homeside Ln. Click for more information

Westchester County Youth Basketball teams from recreation departments all over the county will compete in the PRC Basketball Tournament at 4 p.m. at the .  Tickets are $3, click for more information.

There will be tryouts for amateur musicians to play with the Really Terrible Orchestra of Westchester from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the . Click for more information.

Tuesday, March 13

The will hold its monthly meeting at 5 Homeside Ln. at 7:30 p.m. where guest speaker Lt. Kevin Christopher will talk about the , Neighborhood Watch and Compstat—followed by a Q&A session. Click here for more information. 

There will be a question and answer session with local pediatricians on newborns at 6:30 p.m. at , 210 Westchester Ave. Click for details.

The Tim Veeder Quartet will perform at from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Admission is free, click for more information.

AARP tax counselors will assist all taxpayers with filing their 2011 tax returns at a free tax preparation seminar held at the , 65 Mitchell Pl. from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The seminar will be held at the same time from March 13 to March 18. Click for more information. 

Wednesday, March 14

White Plains schools will let out 65 minutes early. Be sure to check your child’s school for the release time. Post Road Elementary School lets out at 2:15 p.m.

The third forum on the 2012-13 school district budget will be held in the auditorium at 7:30 p.m.

White Plains Middle Schoolers will visit for their orientation at 7 p.m.

The White Plains Middle School PTA will meet at at 7 p.m.

The mid-year meeting on the will also take place at 7 p.m. at .

Thursday, March 15

will hold their Spring Comedy Gala at the at 6 p.m., tickets are $250. Mario Cantone (Charlotte’s wedding planner from “Sex in the City”) will perform a hilarious routine. Click for more information.

Friday

Report Cards will be sent home for all White Plains Elementary School students

Have a Lenten lunch, at the spirituality center living room  on the , on Fridays during lent. You can enjoy a simple meal, a spiritual reading and contemplation from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. The suggested donation is $6. Click  for more information

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