Monday, Feb. 5
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Saw Mill River Audubon Bird Walk, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Come to the farm for an early morning bird walk with Anne Swaim of Saw Mill River Audubon. Wear sturdy shoes and bring binoculars. The walk leaves from the parking lot. While this guided walk is free. Registration required. Also: March 4.
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 1:45 a.m.
Seasonal stories will delight children ages 3 to 6 as they discover the joy of reading with our captivating winter read-aloud program. Also: Feb. 12, 26; March 4.
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Tuesday, Feb. 6
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 a.m. - noon
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Thursday, Feb. 8
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester Knicks, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Knicks take on the Birmingham Squadron.
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Friday, Feb. 9
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 a.m. - noon
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester Knicks, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Knicks take on the Birmingham Squadron.
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Saturday, Feb. 10
Merestead Estate, Mount Kisco: (914) 864-7958
Intro to Evergreens, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join parks staff at Merestead for a hike to observe and learn about the wonderful world of evergreen trees. Program runs rain or shine. Please park at the Carriage House.
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Animal Interactions, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Do you want a more up-close view of our animals? Join us for a private experience and enter one of our enclosures where you will see, touch and learn more about an animal of the farmer’s choice. Also: March 9.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Valentine’s Workshop, 10:30 a.m. - noon
Let’s get crafty for Valentine’s Day and make one of a kind gifts for someone we love. For ages 6-10.
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Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains: (914) 428-1005
Dip Candle Workshop, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Stop into the nature center for a workshop on making hand-dipped candles.
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
Sugar House Chat, noon - 2 p.m.
As long as the sap is running we will be making one of nature’s sweetest rewards: maple syrup. Come on into the sugar house to chat with us!
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Winter Festival, noon - 3 p.m.
Join us for a weekend of music, animals, winter treats and more! Each ticket includes a hayride around the farm! Some activities may be weather dependent and are subject to change. Also: Feb. 11.
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Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers: (914) 968-5851
Invasive Removal Volunteer Day, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Pitch in to protect Lenoir Preserve from the spread of invasive plants. We will learn simple plant identification and work to cut and pull invasives to give native plants a fighting chance. Bring gloves if you have them; all tools will be provided. For ages 12 and older.
Marshlands Conservancy, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Fire-building and S’mores, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
We’re pretty sure you know how to build s’mores, but do you know how to build a fire? Bundle up and join us outside to learn safe fire-building techniques and practices. Gather around the fire afterwards for s’mores and hot cider. For ages 8 and older.
Registration required
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Second Art Exhibit for Read Sanctuary, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
View peoples’ talents and love for wildlife through artwork. The exhibit is on display through March 23.
Sunday, Feb. 11
Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains: (914) 428-1005
Feeder Watch, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Study which birds are at our feeders from the comfort of our indoor nature lodge.
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Winter Mammal Spotlight: Minks, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn how minks survive over the winter.
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Sip, Nibble and Learn Lecture Series: The Story of Flower Pots, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn about the amazing history of flower pots as you sip and nibble. For ages 21 and older.
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