Two events at Tompkins Corners

On Friday, Aug. 18, at 7:30 p.m., the Tompkins Corners Cultural Center in Putnam Valley and the Aery Theatre Co. will present an evening of one-act, staged readings by local playwrights, including Albi Gorn, Julie Heckert, Pat Lennon and Matt Tomasino. The suggested donation is $5 and a question-and-answer session with the playwrights will follow.

Alicia Svigals (photo by Tina Chaden)

On Saturday, Aug. 19, at 7:30 p.m., klezmer fiddlers Alicia Svigals and Lauren Brody will perform songs by women in conjunction with a poster exhibit commemorating the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York. The suggested donation is $20. See tompkinscorners.org.

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