Monday, Aug. 12
Tibbetts Brook Park, Yonkers: (914) 231-2870
Saxon Woods Park, White Plains: (914) 995-4480
Sprain Ridge Park, Yonkers: (914) 231-3450
Willson’s Woods Park, Mount Vernon: (914) 813-6990
Pools Are Open, 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Daily through Sept. 2. Weather permitting. No admittance after 6 p.m. Parking and pool fees apply. Westchester residency is required.
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Glen Island Park, New Rochelle: (914) 813-6720
Beach Is Open, 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Daily through Sept. 2; weather permitting; no admittance after 6 p.m.; parking and beach admission fees apply. Westchester County residency is required for admission, with a County Park Pass, a valid NYS driver’s license or a valid NYS ID with a Westchester County address.
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Tuesday, Aug. 13
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly. Go at your own pace or get motivated by joining an inspiring group of people who’ve grown the program into a small community.
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Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers: (914) 968-5851
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Ages 3 to 6 can discover the joy of reading in picturesque Lenoir with our captivating read-aloud program. At the fire circle.
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Outdoor Zumba Class, 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Free. Also: July 30; Aug. 13, 27. Dance the night away! Led by instructors Steve and Annia Jones, you’ll sweat, move and have fun while getting in a great workout! Free admission and parking. Also: Aug. 27 (6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.); Sept. 3 and 17 (5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.).
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Wednesday, Aug. 14
Saxon Woods Park, White Plains: (914) 995-4480
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Ages 3 to 6 can discover the joy of reading in picturesque Saxon Woods with our captivating read-aloud program. At the grass area adjacent to the playground; in the pavilion in inclement weather.
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Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson: (914) 862-5290
Beach Is Open, 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
The beach is open Wednesdays through Sundays through Monday, Sept. 2; weather permitting; no admittance after 6 p.m.; parking and beach admission fees apply. Westchester residency is not required.
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Thursday, Aug. 15
Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center, Yorktown Heights: (914) 862-5050
Farm Stand, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The stand is open Thursdays through Sundays. Discover the seasonal availability of produce in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.
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Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla: (914) 231-4033
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Ages 3 to 6 can discover the joy of reading in picturesque Kensico with our captivating read-aloud program. At the grass area outside the office.
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Friday, Aug. 16
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly. Go at your own pace or get motivated by joining an inspiring group of people who’ve expanded the program into a small community.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla: (914) 231-4033
Robison Summer Concert Series, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Captain Jack: The Ultimate Billy Joel Tribute Band. Admission and parking are free.
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Saturday, Aug. 17
Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center, Yorktown Heights: (914) 862-5050
Tastings in the Field, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Lasdon Green Squad, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Every Saturday through November.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Patterns in Nature Exhibition, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. Saturdays and Sundays until August 31.
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Croton Point Park Beach, Croton-on-Hudson: (914) 862-5290
DJ Day, noon - 4 p.m.
Come for a swim and enjoy music at the beach! Participation is free; admission and parking fees apply; weather permitting.
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Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center, Yorktown Heights: (914) 862-5050
Harvest + Craft: Nail Polish, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The farm’s fields and forests provide so much more than something to eat. Learn how to craft nail polish using natural pigmentation and non-harsh materials for the skin and nails. This session will be held in the classroom and is for ages 7 and older; $15 per person. Supplies are included in the program fee.
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Sunday, Aug. 18
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Our market, which supports farmers and sustainable efforts in our area, features more than 25 local vendors every Sunday until Nov. 17.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Gardening Sundays, 10 a.m. - noon
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Summer Garden Highlights, 11 a.m. - noon
Tour the Lasdon’s with one of the gardeners to see what’s flowering this time of year. Meet at the kiosk entrance. Free. No registration is necessary. Rain or shine.
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Willson’s Woods Park, Mount Vernon: (914) 813-6990
DJ Day, noon - 4 p.m.
Go for a swim and enjoy music at the pool! Participation is free; admission and parking fees apply. Westchester County residency is required; weather permitting.
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Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla: (914) 231-4033
Jewish Heritage Festival, noon - 6 p.m.
Admission and parking are free.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Sip, Nibble and Craft: Artisan Woven Pierced Earrings and Pendant, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Experience the ancient craft of weaving with a 21st-century twist. Weave a pair of artisan pierced earrings with a matching woven pendant. Must be 21 or older. $35 per person. Also: Aug. 25.
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