Peter T. Grauer, Chairman of Bloomberg L.P., will be honored on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, as the seventh recipient of Greenwich Library's Peterson Business Award. Former Chairman & CEO of JPMorgan Chase, William B. Harrison, Jr., will present this prestigious award to Mr. Grauer. Mr. Harrison was the third recipient of the Peterson Business Award.
Children will be introduced to the various style and elements of jazz, as well as the role and responsibility of each instrument, when the Westchester Jazz Orchestra visits the Cole Auditorium on Saturday, February 27, at 2 p.m. A special sextet from the award-winning Westchester County-based jazz orchestra will demonstrate the fun of jazz in their exhilarating presentation, "Intro to Jazz."
Get a taste of Northern Italy's agriturismi and learn easy ways to bring Italian farmhouse cuisine to your table. Matthew Scialabba and Melissa Pellegrino, authors of The Italian Farmer's Table, will share their experiences of a four-month journey exploring 30 agriturismi (working farms with accommodations and restaurants) to learn authentic farm-to-table regional Italian cuisine, Wednesday, February 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Greenwich Library Meeting Room.
hinese New Year. The public is invited to celebrate the Year of the Tiger, as the Greenwich Library welcomes the CBA Culture & Arts Center of New York City on Sunday, February 7, at 2 pm, in the Cole Auditorium. Festivities will include dancing, acrobatics, magic, martial arts and music.
Dr. Dana Brand, author of The Last Days of Shea: Delight and Despair in the Life of a Mets Fan, will speak at Greenwich Library on Tuesday, February 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room. Dr. Brand is a Professor of English and American Literature at Hofstra University. He was born in New York City in 1954 to a pair of Brooklyn Dodger fans who were heartbroken when their team left New York in 1957. He began his personal love affair with baseball in 1962, the first season of the New York Mets.
One of the most exciting chamber ensembles currently emerging on the concert scene, the Tessera Quartet, will perform on Sunday, January 24 at 2:00 pm in the Cole Auditorium at Greenwich Library. A compelling mosaic of four accomplished young soloists, this New York City-based classical string quartet captivates audiences with its glowing sound, energetic presence and bold interpretations.
Get insider tips on how to utilize the Bloomberg Professional Service database when Victoria Goodrick, Senior Account Manager at Bloomberg, hosts a discussion and training session in the Greenwich Library's Meeting Room on Thursday, Dec. 10, at 11 a.m.
