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GREENWICH, Conn. Celebrations of the music of jazz legend Louis Armstrong, a conference for hawk watchers and a Halloween-themed historic tour are just some of the events taking place in and around Greenwich this weekend. Check our events page for more listings:
Friday, Oct. 12
Apps for iPad, Android and Kindle Fire: 3 p.m. Learn about library apps available for tablets. Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
West End Blues: 3 to 5:30 p.m. Rehearsal followed by class with trumpeter Wendel Brunious on the music of Louis Armstrong. Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
Friends Friday Films - Louis Armstrong: 8 p.m. See rare footage of Louis Armstrong Archives with commentary by archivist and Armstrong biographer Ricky Riccardi. Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
Saturday, Oct. 13
Hawk Migration Association of North America Conference: 8 a.m. Two-day conference, "Counting for the Future." Audubon Greenwich, 613 Riversville Road.
Worldwide Photo Walk: 9:30 a.m. With Scott Kelby, president of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Tod's Point, Greenwich.
Chinese Cooking Demonstration: 10:30 a.m. Keng-Sing Duarte teaches class. Dishes include lo-mein with vegetables and chicken/beef with broccoli. Bryam-Shubert Library, 21 Mead Ave., Greenwich.
Old Greenwich School's Pumpkin Patch: 11 a.m. Haunted house, hay maze, bouncy slides, games for all ages, food and much more. Free. Old Greenwich School, 285 Sound Beach Ave.
Jumpstart Your College Admission Essay: 11 a.m. Cos Cob resident Michele Turk presents workshop for high school seniors. Cos Cob Library, 5 Sinawoy Road, Greenwich.
Concert - The Music of Louis Armstrong: 4 p.m. Orchestra performs music of Louis Armstrong under the direction of saxophonist Bennie Wallace. Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave.
Sunday, Oct. 14
Susannah's Run: 9 a.m. Tod's Point, Greenwich. 5K walk/run benefits Susannah Chase Memorial Scholarship Fund
Halloween/Family Tour at Bush-Holley House: Noon to 4 p.m. Bush-Holley Historic Site, 39 Strickland Road, Greenwich.
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