This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

5 Things to Put in Your Weekend Planner

Events for the upcoming weekend include a charitable tag sale, an outdoor gospel concert, a Barbra Streisand tribute and an art exhibit opening reception.

The weekend is almost here at last—Hooray! If you’re searching for some fun and interesting events and activities around town, look no further. Patch has you covered.

1.  
Where/When:
, 2094 Boston Post Rd., Larchmont, Friday, Sept. 9, 9 p.m.
Why Go: Grammy-nominated rock, blues, jazz and pop guitarist Gil Parris will perform a free show with his band.
Pricing: No cover.

2.
Where/When:
52 Alpine Rd., New Rochelle, Saturday, Sept. 10, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Why Go: This is New Rochelle's 18th annual tag sale to benefit Friends of Karen, a charitable organization that provides full support for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Enjoy finding great bargains while helping an excellent cause.
Pricing: Free admission; goods for sale.

3.
Where/When:
, 44 Wildcliff Rd., New Rochelle, Saturday, Sept. 10, 5 p.m.
Why Go: Incoming Tide Entertainment presents the Gospel By The Sound concert, featuring three powerful gospel vocalists, MaLinda Daniel-Hodge, Ta Tanishia Pearson and Monique Robinson. The performance will be held at Wildcliff Manor, an open-air venue overlooking scenic Long Island Sound.
Pricing: Advance tickets, $10; $15 at gate, day of event. Click here to purchase tickets.

4.
Where/When:
, 931c E. Boston Post Rd., Mamaroneck, Saturday, Sept. 10, 8 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 11, 3 p.m.
Why Go: Premier Barbra Streisand impressionist Steven Brinberg will return to the Westchester Sandbox Theatre to perform a new show. Brinberg impersonates Streisand with his own voice—no lip-syncing.
Pricing: $28, General Admission; $24, Seniors. Call 914-630-0804 to reserve tickets.

5.
Where/When:
(Brother Kenneth Chapman Gallery), 715 North Ave., New Rochelle, Sunday, Sept. 11, 1-3 p.m.
Why Go: An opening reception for Double Vision: A Collaborative Experience. This exhibit is the result of 10 artists from New York and New England each beginning a work of art to then be switched and finished by another artist.
Pricing: Free.

Find out what's happening in New Rochellewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

And for activities for the younger set and their families, see our .

“Like” New Rochelle Patch on 
Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?