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Patch Picks: Teen Photography Contest; Free Jazz; Farmers Market

There is something for everyone to do this week in the Hudson Valley.

 If you're between 10 and 18, get your camera out and snap photos of what summer means to you. Two winners will receive prizes in age categories 10-13 and 14-18. One entry per person, but you can replace your entry at any time before the submission deadline. Send a JPEG of your picture to katref@wlsmail.org, with: your name; age; photo title; address and; telephone number. Submit a 4”x6” print and the library will post your photo in the Teen Time room. Winners announced Aug. 14. Free. , 26 Bedford Rd., Katonah.

July 6. 6:30 p.m. Head to the Yonkers Downtown Waterfront at the Yonkers Amphitheatre for jazz and blues concerts from 6:30-8 p.m. This week catch The Johnny Hirsch Band on July 6. Hirsch is one of New York City’s most intriguing solo artists who leads his band as a singer/saxophonist fusing elements of rock, funk, jazz and skat singing. 71 Water Grant St., Yonkers.

July 1. 2 p.m. Expanded to seven days. July 1, July 4-8. Pirates of the Hudson: The Siege of Sleepy Hollow at Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway (Route 9), Sleepy Hollow. June 30, July 1, July 4-8, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Blackbeards and beauties play music and perform sword dances. Kids can participate in the Pieces of Eight treasure hunt, check out a pirate shipwreck, and learn to speak and act like a bloody pirate. And so much more! All admissions are by timed ticket only. Buy in advance online at www.hudsonvalley.org or call 914-631-8200. $16. , 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow.

July 2. 9 a.m. Larchmont resident Stephen Kling photographed straight-on portraits of his neighbors on the dead-end block of Concord Avenue. On display on the Oresman Gallery from July 2 through Aug. 30. Enjoy the artist’s reception Monday, July 2, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Oresman Gallery. For more information about the exhibit, call the library at (914) 834-2281 or visit the library online at www.larchmontlibrary.org. Please call or visit the library online for exhibit hours. Free. , 121 Larchmont Ave., Larchmont.

July 3. 7 p.m. Be one of the first 4,000 fans and get 3D glasses to view the Firework Extravaganza Pyromusical. AAA members receive $2.00 off outfield box seats and 15% off in the retail store with their membership card on Tuesday. Purchase a seat in the Billboard Monster section in right-center field and have an All-You-Can-Eat menu for just $19-WHUD tent. $9. 27 Firemens Memorial Dr., Pomona.

 July 4. 1 p.m. Head to the grand re-opening of the Mahopac Farmers Market at 1085 Route 6 Mahopac on July 4th between 1 and 4 p.m. and shop new vendors, listen to live music and grab a free wood-fired hamburger or hot dog. There will be raffles, giveaways and more. Contact Jennifer or Chad at 914-819-0414 or via e-mail at MahopacFarmersMarket@gmail.com, or visit the website at www.MahopacFarmersMarket.com for more information. Free. 1085 Route 6, Mahopac.

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