Westchester County Weekend Events 4/10-4/12

 

Hello Apple Families!   Here’s our picks for the weekend.

Friday, April 10

Evening Howl for Pups of All Ages

http://nywolf.org/
South Salem, NY
4/10 6:30PM-8:30PM
Come visit the wolves during their favorite hour – dusk. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why spring is a magical time for wolf packs in North America.   Event includes a short hike to the wolves and all guests will be served weather appropriate treats.   (Paid event, reservations required)

Saturday, April 11

Birds of Prey

http://muscootfarm.org/
Katonah, NY
4/11 3:00PM
Come to the farm to learn about birds of prey and see them up close. (Free event)

Pinkalicious the Musical

http://tarrytownmusichall.org/
Tarrytown, NY
4/11 2:00PM
Part of the Music Hall’s family series- Pinkalicious the musical is a stage adaptation of the popular children’s book.  (Paid event)

A Taste of Animation

https://www.burnsfilmcenter.org/
Pleasantville, NY
4/11 10:00AM-11:30AM
Learn how to bring characters, places, and stories to life through the magic of animation. Families will create stop-motion animated films using clay, paper, sand, and other fun materials.  Event is for families with children in PK or K.  (Paid event)

Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival

http://pelhamartcenter.org
Pelham, NY
4/11 1:30PM-3:30PM
The fourth annual Cherry Blossom Festival (Sakura Matsuri) with hands-on workshops and activities in the traditional arts of Japan as part of the art center’s Folk Arts Series.  Featuring workshops in traditional Japanese floral art and weaving on a SAORI loom, a contemporary Japanese hand-weaving method. Guests will be able to take home their celebratory cherry blossom arrangements and woven flowers. A traditional Japanese tea ceremony will be performed twice during the event. (Free event)

Sunday, April 12

Spring Hike

http://muscootfarm.org/
Katonah, NY
4/12 12:00PM-3:00PM
Join the naturalist to see some of the first signs of spring on this hike.  Event meets at the reception center. (Free event)

Wildlife Awareness Day

http://muscootfarm.org/
Katonah, NY
4/12 1:00PM-3:00PM
Discussions with an ecologist and evoluntionary biologist to better understand the behavior and benefits of the eastern coyote; and teach us how to coexisit.  There will be coyote crafts, interactive activities and will be educational and fun for both adults and children. (Free event)

Vernal Pool Visitors

http://www.teatown.org/
Ossining, NY
4/12 1:00PM-2:30PM
Visit the Hidden Valley pools with a guide to look for wood frogs, peepers, salamanders and newts.   (Paid event, free for members)