Westchester County Weekly Events 9/24-9/29

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- especially Saturday!  Make sure to RSVP for our MNO event on Friday October 2nd.  You will not want to miss this!

The Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is at the Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park in Carmel for 4 Days.  Thursday 9/24-Sunday 9/27- more information can be found here.

Our awesome list of Apple Picking Locations is up- Happy Fall!

Thursday, September 24

Bronxville Public Library

http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/preschool-craft-9/
Bronxville, NY
9/24  4:00PM – 5:00PM Theme:  Autumn.  A drawing and pasting activity for children ages 3 and up.  (Free Event)

Alamo Drafthouse

http://drafthouse.com/movies/action-pack-troop-beverly-hills-quote-along/nyc_area
Yonkers, NY
9/24  8:00PM  Troop Beverly Hills Quote Along  (Paid Event)

Friday, September 25

Bronxville Public Library

http://bronxvillelibrary.org/events/family-film-cinderella/
Bronxville, NY
9/25  3:30pm – 5:30pm  Family Film: Cinderella  (Free Event)

Cross County Shopping Center – Fall Flicks

http://www.crosscountycenter.com/Events/Details/220937
Yonkers, NY
9/25  6:00PM  Cinderella
Enjoy FREE, family-friendly movies this fall at Cross County Shopping Center on The Green, in the center of the mall.  (Free Event)

St. Pio Festival

http://aj-pope.com/stpio/
Tuckahoe, NY
9/25  5:00pm – 10:00pm
Italian music, entertainment and food vendors.  (Paid Event)

YA Alliance

http://www.thevoraciousreader.com/
Larchmont, NY
9/25  6:00PM
Fans of Young Adult books (rec ages 12-17) come together for discussion, readings, signings, free advance review books, pizza and lemonade.  (Paid Event)

New Rochelle/Pelham ArtsFest 2015

http://www.newrochellearts.org/media/userfiles/pdf/ArtsFest2015.pdf
New Rochelle and Pelham, NY
9/25  7:00PM Various Locations
ArtsFest Kick Off Friday.  Live music, film screening, dance, stage reading.  (Free and Paid Event)

Saturday, September 26

Hudson River Museum Family Events

http://www.hrm.org/
Yonkers, NY
9/26  1:00PM-4:00PM Family Science Studio: Solar Arrays. (Paid event)
9/26  1:00PM-4:00PM Family Art Studio: Dancer in a Box. (Paid event)

Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events

http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
9/26 11:30AM Teaching Trails: A Community Path for Environmental Education (Free event)
9/26  2:00PM Discovering the Hidden Kingdom- mold, mushrooms, yeast and more! (Paid event)

Williams Sonoma Junior Chef Classes

http://www.williams-sonoma.com/pages/store-events/store-events/junior-chef-classes.html
Various locations
9/26  10:00AM American Girl Back to School
Hey, kids—impress your family by cooking an amazing dinner for them. We’ll show you how to make everything from salad through dessert. And we guarantee your family will ask for a repeat performance! Suitable for ages 8–13. (Free event)

Lowes Build and Grow

http://www.lowesbuildandgrow.com
Various locations
9/26  10:00AM
Build: Fire Truck with Safety Cards. (Free event)

Lenoir Preserve Events

http://parks.westchestergov.com/lenoir-preserve
Yonkers, NY
9/26   10:00 am – 12:00 pm Hawk Watch
Meet behind the mansion to search the skies for migrating hawks and birds of prey heading southward for the winter.  (Free event)

Read Wildlife Sancutary

http://parks.westchestergov.com/read-wildlife-sanctuary
Rye, NY
9/26  9:00am – 1:30pm  Kayaking on the Sound
Celebrate National Estuary Day with a paddle in Long Island Sound. Meet in the gravel parking area at the entrance to the nature center.  (Free Event)

Rye Marshlands Conservancy

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
Rye, NY
9/26  2:00pm – 3:30pm Fall Scavenger Hunt
Kids will search the conservancy for a list of clues. (Free event)

Cranberry Lake Preserve

http://parks.westchestergov.com/cranberrylake
North White Plains, NY
9/26  1:00pm – 2:30pm  Orienteering
A hunt to search for hidden flags by using only a map and a compass. (Free event)

Saxon Woods Garage Sale

http://parks.westchestergov.com/featured-events/saxon-woods-garage-sale
White Plains, NY
9/26  9:00am – 3:00pm

Junior League of Bronxville – Touch-a-Truck

http://jlbtouchatruck.weebly.com/
Tuckahoe, NY
9/26  10:00am – 3:00pm
A family-friendly, hands-on, day-of-play where kids can climb aboard a fire truck, sit inside a helicopter or ride a trackless train!  Plus face painters, food trucks and much more! (Paid Event)

St. Pio Festival

http://aj-pope.com/stpio/
Tuckahoe, NY
9/26  5:00pm – 11:00pm
Italian music, entertainment and food vendors.  (Paid Event)

Haunted Halloween Mini Golf

http://www.warnerlibrary.org/
Tarrytown, NY
9/26  10:00AM-4:00PM and 6:00PM-9:00PM
Warner library will be transformed into a family friendly Halloween miniature golf course.  (Paid Event)

Museum Day Live

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/
Various, NY
9/26  varies
In the spirit of the Smithsonian Museum, which offers free admission daily, Museum day live opens the doors to hundreds of museums across the country for free.  Tickets are required and can be found on the website along with list of participating museums.  (Free Event)

Ferry Festa

http://www.ferryfesta.com/
Dobbs Ferry, NY
9/26  1:00PM-8:00PM
Dobb’s annual block party!  Closes down Main St and Cedar St for the 14th annual “Ferry Fest.”  Music, games, vendors, food, games and more.  (Free Event)

Buchanan Day

http://www.villageofbuchanan.com/
Buchanan, NY
9/26  11:00AM-4:00PM
Come celebrate this beautiful river town with a day of fun for the family where all children’s activities are FREE!  Bouncy houses, pumpkin painting, face painting, food, clown, pony rides, vendors and more.  (Free Event)

Muscoot Farm Family Events

http://muscootfarm.org/
Katonah, NY
9/26   Animal Tracking (Suggested donation)

Teatown Family Events

http://www.teatown.org/
Ossining, NY
9/26 8:00AM Hike with your Senator David Carlucci (Free event)

Armonk Outdoor Art Show

http://armonkoutdoorartshow.org/
Armonk, NY
9/26 10:00AM-5:00PM One of a kind pieces of more than 185 juried artists, free guided tours, children’s booth, food court and more.  (Paid event)

Mid Autumn Day Festival

http://www.hammondmuseum.org/
North Salem, NY
9/26 1:00PM- 3:00PM A festival celebrating the beauty of autumn and the Chinese culture.  Featuring- performances, puppet show, face painting, arts and craft projects, food and more.  (Paid event)

New Rochelle/Pelham ArtsFest 2015

http://www.newrochellearts.org/media/userfiles/pdf/ArtsFest2015.pdf
New Rochelle and Pelham, NY
9/26  9:30AM – 6:00PM Various Locations
34 Venues featuring arts activities and events for the whole family.  (Free and Paid Event)

Sunday, September 27

Bicycle Sundays

http://parks.westchestergov.com/featured-events/bicycle-sundays
White Plains to Yonkers, NY
9/27 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
9/27   Halloween Decorations (Free event)

Teatown Family Events

http://www.teatown.org/
Ossining, NY
9/27 10:00AM Ramble the Twin Lakes trail (Paid event, free for members)

Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events

http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
9/27 11:30AM  Teaching Trails: A Community Path for Environmental Education (Free event)
9/27  2:00PM Get Outta Town- look for birds on their migration (Paid event)

Rye Marshlands Conservancy

http://parks.westchestergov.com/marshlands-conservancy
Rye, NY
9/27  2:00pm – 3:30pm  Marshlands Trail Interpretation
Enjoy an overview of the preserve from a trail hiker’s perspective. (Free event)

Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

http://parks.westchestergov.com/ward-pound-ridge-reservation
Cross River, NY
9/27  2:00pm – 4:00pm  Legends and Lore of the Little People
Join storyteller Jonathan Kruk for tales of leprechaun lairs, elfin dens, faerie eyries and even a troll bridge. (Free event)

Glen Island Park

http://parks.westchestergov.com/glen-island-park
New Rochelle, NY
9/27  11:00am – 5:00pm  Westchester County Car Show
Classic cars and auto-related vendors. Free admission; spectators $5.  (Paid event)

St. Pio Festival

http://aj-pope.com/stpio/
Tuckahoe, NY
9/27  12:00pm – 7:00pm
Italian music, entertainment and food vendors.  (Paid Event)

Armonk Outdoor Art Show

http://armonkoutdoorartshow.org/
Armonk, NY
9/27 10:00AM-5:00PM One of a kind pieces of more than 185 juried artists, free guided tours, children’s booth, food court and more.  (Paid event)

New Rochelle/Pelham ArtsFest 2015

http://www.newrochellearts.org/media/userfiles/pdf/ArtsFest2015.pdf
New Rochelle and Pelham, NY
9/27  12:00PM – 5:30PM Various Locations
34 Venues featuring arts activities and events for the whole family.  (Free and Paid Event)

Monday, September 28

Teen Movie Mondays

http://www.peekskill.org/
Peekskill, NY
9/28 6:30PM-8:15PM
This week is your chance to see  “Love and Mercy” on the big screen.  (Free event)

Tuesday, September 29

Legoland Westchester

https://www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/westchester/news-events/event/1681/tot-tuesdays.aspx
Yonkers, NY
9/29 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)