Westchester County Weekly Events 9/17-9/23

Hello Apple Moms!  The kids are in back in school but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop!  Lots of fun things to do this week.  Make sure to RSVP for our MNO event on Friday October 2nd.  You will not want to miss this!

Thursday, September 17

Bronxville Public Library

http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/preschool-craft-8/
Bronxville, NY
9/17  4:00PM – 5:00PM Theme:  Johnny Appleseed.  A drawing and pasting activity for children ages 3 and up.  (Free Event)

Alamo Drafthouse

http://drafthouse.com/movies/quote-along_old_school//nyc_area
Yonkers, NY
9/17  7:00PM Old School Quote Along  (Paid Event)

67th Annual Herb Fair

http://johnjayhomestead.org/events.html
Katonah, NY
9/17  11:00AM-2:00PM Plants, herbs, gourmet foods, baked good, books & a book signing, gift items and more.  (Free Event)

Friday, September 18

Bronxville Public Library

http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/family-film-barbie-in-rock-n-royals/
Bronxville, NY
9/18  3:30pm – 5:00pm  Family Film: Barbie in Rock ‘N Royals  (Free Event)

Circus Latino

http://visitsleepyhollow.com/circus-latino/
Sleepy Hollow, NY
9/18  7:00pm Experience the art, music and soul of Sleepy Hollow! Five shows of Circus, Dance and Art, featuring Westchester Circus Arts and Jazz Forum Arts. Aerialists, acrobats, dancers, a Brazilian Samba band, and an Ecuadorian band – all are performing an exciting one-hour show under a 90-foot circus tent, replete with a visual arts exhibition, at the new Edge-on-Hudson site next to the historic 1883 lighthouse at Sleepy Hollow. (Paid Event)

Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst

http://www.artrider.com/
Tarrytown, NY
9/18 10:00AM-5:00PM
A celebration of all things handmade and a shopping experience like no other.  300+ artisan vendors, live music, demonstrations, stilt walkers, balloon animals, face painting, and more.  (Paid Event)

Saturday, September 19

Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst

http://www.artrider.com/
Tarrytown, NY
9/19 10:00AM-6:00PM
A celebration of all things handmade and a shopping experience like no other.  300+ artisan vendors, live music, demonstrations, stilt walkers, balloon animals, face painting, and more.  (Paid Event)

Fall Festival at Fieldhome

http://fieldhome.com/
Cortlandt Manor, NY
9/19 11:00AM-4:00PM
Car show, live music, arts and crafts vendors, homemade baked goods, plant sale, Kids zone with inflatables, pumpkin decorating, face painting, petting zoo, pony rides and more.  Canned food drive.  (Paid Event)

Teatown Family Events

http://www.teatown.org/
Ossining, NY
9/19 10:00AM-1:00PM Discovering Wild Edibles- learn about edible plants and their uses. (Paid event)

Hudson River Museum Family Events

http://www.hrm.org/
Yonkers, NY
9/19  1:00PM-4:00PM Family Science Studio: Solar Arrays. (Paid event)
9/19  1:00PM-4:00PM Family Art Studio: Dancer in a Box. (Paid event)

Westmoreland Sanctuary Family Events

http://www.westmorelandsanctuary.org/
Mt. Kisco, NY
9/19  12:00PM As Lovely as a Tree- Hike & Tree Identification. (Paid event, free for members)

Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events

http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
9/19 11:30AM Teaching Trails: A Community Path for Environmental Education (Free event)
9/19  2:00PM Meet the Animals (Paid event)

Williams Sonoma Junior Chef Classes

http://www.williams-sonoma.com/pages/store-events/store-events/junior-chef-classes.html
Various locations
9/19  10:00AM American Girl Back to School
Come build your own delicious lunchbox with American Girl. Recipes include Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado and Tomato Sandwiches; Turkey Cranberry Sandwiches; Veggies with Buttermilk Ranch Dip; and Lemony-Berry Bars. Suitable for ages 8–13. $30 per child. Call your local Williams-Sonoma store to sign up. Class size is limited to 12 students.  (Paid event)

Lenoir Preserve Events

http://parks.westchestergov.com/lenoir-preserve
Yonkers, NY
9/19   8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fall Migrants Bird Walk
Bring binoculars for a walk around the preserve with members of Hudson River Audubon.  (Free event)

Read Wildlife Sancutary

http://parks.westchestergov.com/read-wildlife-sanctuary
Rye, NY
9/19  10:00am – 1:30pm  Annual International Coastal Clean-Up Day
Join this global volunteer effort to help clean up trash and debris from local waterways. Bags provided.  (Free Event)

Rye Marshlands Conservancy

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
Rye, NY
9/19  10:00am – 3:00pm  New York State Beach Clean-Up
Join a worldwide volunteer effort to clean up local shorelines. All equipment provided. (Free event)

Pottery Barn Kids

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
White Plains, NY
9/19  3:00pm – 5:00pm  Halloween Fashion Show
You’re invited to experience the most anticipated costume collection for kids!  Enjoy sips and snacks and be among the first to pick your costume for the season.  Plus, enjoy pumpkin decorating with the little ones.  Want to be part of the fashion show  Call your local store to find out how your little one can walk the runway.  (Free event)

Circus Latino

http://visitsleepyhollow.com/circus-latino/
Sleepy Hollow, NY
9/19  2:00pm and 6:00pm Experience the art, music and soul of Sleepy Hollow! Five shows of Circus, Dance and Art, featuring Westchester Circus Arts and Jazz Forum Arts. Aerialists, acrobats, dancers, a Brazilian Samba band, and an Ecuadorian band – all are performing an exciting one-hour show under a 90-foot circus tent, replete with a visual arts exhibition, at the new Edge-on-Hudson site next to the historic 1883 lighthouse at Sleepy Hollow. (Paid Event)

Native American Festival and Pow Wow

http://redhawkcouncil.org/powwows/
Yorktown Heights, NY
9/19  11:00am – 7:00pm
The FDR Powwow is a full contest Pow Wow attracting over 500 Native American artists, educators, singers, dancers and performing groups from across the Americas. Over 40 artist booths selling crafts, jewelry, food and more.  (Paid Event)

Southern Westchester Music Festival

http://www.sowemusicfestival.com/#meltdown-tour-adversary
Mamaroneck, NY
9/19  11:00am – 8:00pm
The 2015 SOWE Music festival will feature multiple stages, dozens of top national and regional artists, beer, wine, food trucks, carnival rides, and much, much more. This annual event will be held in Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck, on Saturday, September 19, 2015 and will attract ten thousand affluent music fans, families, residents, and fun seekers. Southern Westchester County weaves a thriving music and cultural scene, throughout the fabric of the county, enriching the quality of life for all Westchester’s residents.  (Paid Event)

2015 Barn Dance

http://johnjayhomestead.org/events.html
Katonah, NY
9/19  5:00PM-10:00PM Guest can enjoy a country barbecue, a pizza truck, a campfire, music by local bands and more.  (Paid Event)

Sunday, September 20

Groundwork Hudson Valley

http://www.groundworkhv.org/programs/science-barge/events-workshops/
9/20 2:00PM-4:00PM Feed Your Future
Every Sunday, from July to October, the Science Barge invites children for hands-on Art, Food, & Science workshops. Children and adults can cross the gangplank and come aboard the Barge for everything from building take-home hydroponic mini-greenhouses to veggie stamp printing.  (Suggested donation)

Bicycle Sundays

http://parks.westchestergov.com/featured-events/bicycle-sundays
White Plains to Yonkers, NY
9/20 10:00AM-2:00PM
During Bicycle Sundays, a portion of the Bronx River Parkway is closed to cars for the exclusive use of bicyclists, joggers, walkers, scooters, strollers, etc. The course runs from the Westchester County Center in White Plains, south to Scarsdale Road in Yonkers, for a round-trip of 13.1 miles. (Free event)

Muscoot Farm Family Events

http://muscootfarm.org/
Katonah, NY
9/20  10:00am – 3:00pm  Farmers Market (Free event)
9/20  1:00pm – 3:00pm  Fall Foraging Hike (Free event)
9/20  4:00pm – 9:00pm  Second Annual Muscoot Farm Dinner (Paid Event)

Westmoreland Sanctuary Family Events

http://www.westmorelandsanctuary.org/
Mt. Kisco, NY
9/20  2:00PM Migration Hike. (Paid event, free for members)

Teatown Family Events

http://www.teatown.org/
Ossining, NY
9/20 2:00PM Under One Log- Story and hike (Paid event, free for members)

Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events

http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
9/20 11:30AM  Teaching Trails: A Community Path for Environmental Education (Free event)

Rye Marshlands Conservancy

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
Rye, NY
9/20  7:30am – 10:00am  Final Fall Migration Hike
Bring binoculars for a last look at migrating feathered wonders as they head south for the winter.  (Free event)

Cranberry Lake Preserve

http://parks.westchestergov.com/cranberrylake
North White Plains, NY
9/20  11:00am – 12:30pm  Fairy Houses
Let your child’s imagination run free with all that nature has to offer by creating their own fairy house.  (Free event)

Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

http://parks.westchestergov.com/ward-pound-ridge-reservation
Cross River, NY
9/20  11:00am – 1:00pm  Campfire Cooking
Join the staff as they demonstrate their favorite campfire meals.  (Free event)

Rye Marshlands Conservancy

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
Rye, NY
9/20  2:00pm – 3:30pm  Fall Seining Extravaganza
Using a 25-foot seining net, catch, study and release salt marsh marine life.  (Free event)

Circus Latino

http://visitsleepyhollow.com/circus-latino/
Sleepy Hollow, NY
9/20  2:00pm and 6:00pm Experience the art, music and soul of Sleepy Hollow! Five shows of Circus, Dance and Art, featuring Westchester Circus Arts and Jazz Forum Arts. Aerialists, acrobats, dancers, a Brazilian Samba band, and an Ecuadorian band – all are performing an exciting one-hour show under a 90-foot circus tent, replete with a visual arts exhibition, at the new Edge-on-Hudson site next to the historic 1883 lighthouse at Sleepy Hollow. (Paid Event)

Native American Festival and Pow Wow

http://redhawkcouncil.org/powwows/
Yorktown Heights, NY
9/20  11:00am – 7:00pm
The FDR Powwow is a full contest Pow Wow attracting over 500 Native American artists, educators, singers, dancers and performing groups from across the Americas. Over 40 artist booths selling crafts, jewelry, food and more.  (Paid Event)

Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst

http://www.artrider.com/
Tarrytown, NY
9/20 10:00AM-5:00PM
A celebration of all things handmade and a shopping experience like no other.  300+ artisan vendors, live music, demonstrations, stilt walkers, balloon animals, face painting, and more.  (Paid Event)

Monday, September 21

Teen Movie Mondays

http://www.peekskill.org/
Peekskill, NY
9/21 6:30PM-8:15PM
This week is your chance to see the new “Cinderella” on the big screen.  (Free event)

Tuesday, September 22

Legoland Westchester

https://www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/westchester/news-events/event/1681/tot-tuesdays.aspx
Yonkers, NY
9/22 10:00am  2:00pm Tot Tuesday
Join us every Tuesday, 10am – 2pm for fun-filled activities designed with toddlers in mind! Perfect for families with young children and parenting groups, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is the ideal location to entertain and engage the youngest of LEGO Fans!  (Paid event)

Wednesday, September 23

Bronxville Public Library

http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/lego-club-16/
Bronxville, NY
9/23  4:00pm – 5:00pm  Lego Club: Build your own masterpiece.  Theme:  School Houses.  4 and up.  (Free Event)
http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/teen-diy-day/
9/23  2:00pm – 3:00pm  Teen DIY Day:  All new this year! Join us in the Teen Room for a DIY project just for teens! Supplies and directions will be provided. Grades 6 & up. Theme: Chalkboard – you’ll have to show up to find out!  (Free Event)

Alamo Drafthouse

http://drafthouse.com/movies/hook-dinner-party//nyc_area
Yonkers, NY
9/23  5:00pm Hook Dinner Party
Ticket includes an themed menu, so you can feast like a lost boy.   (Paid Event)