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Check Out Family Fun in Orangetown, First Friday in Nyack

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

Here are the details for some great local events.

Orangetown Family Movie Night
When: 6:30 p.m. Friday 
Where: Veterans Memorial Park in Orangeburg
Why go? The Orangetown Parks and Recreation Department presents an evening of free family-friendly entertainment starting with a concert by Uncle Brothers at 6:30 p.m. There will be a Tommy Knucklehead Magic Show at 8 p.m. followed by a showing of "The Lorax" at 9 p.m. Enjoy the free popcorn, bouncy castles, balloon animals and face painting. 

Mel's Famous Sidewalk Sale
When: Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3
Where: Mel's Army Navy Center In Pearl River
Why go: Mel's sidewalk sales are a shopping tradition in Pearl River. 

First Friday in Nyack
When: 5 p.m. Friday
Where: Broadway and Main Street in Nyack
Why go? Over 30 Nyack businesses will team with local artists for an evening of art exhibits, music and poetry. First Friday is presented each month by the Nyack Art Collective. For more information, contact Tracy K at vincentsear.art@gmail.com or call (845) 358-3476

Rockland Residents Donate The Gift Of Blood

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When: Friday, Aug. 2 from 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: Street Center Community Center 31 Zukor Road, New City
Why Go? Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) in partnership with the New York Blood Center will kick off his Community Blood Drive to solicit life-saving blood donations. The event will draw residents all throughout Rockland County who are willing to provide a safe, abundant, and readily available supply of blood products for individuals in need of heart transplants, trauma victims, newborn babies, surgery patients, and others in need. Up 2,000 pints of blood are needed daily in the New York Metro area.

Spin The Wheel Of Fortune To Win Prizes At Bounce!

When: Saturdays and Sundays in August, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Where: Bounce! Trampoline Sports, 612 Corporate Way, Valley Cottage
Why Go? Individuals who visit Bounce! Trampoline Sports® can spin the ‘Wheel of Fortune’ for a chance to win great prizes including free jump time, Bounce! Socks and Sacks, free Monster Mini Golf passes and gift certificates for Nikki’s II Pizza in Congers. All ages included. 

Visit the Patch calendar for more great events such as Family Sundays: Little Shanti Yoga At Cropsey Farm

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