Monday, Jan. 6
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Small-Group Birding, 8 a.m. - 9:30 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. Free. Also: Feb. 3, March 3.
Registration is required
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester Knicks, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Knicks challenge the Osceola Magic.
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Tuesday, Jan. 7
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 have grown the program into a small community.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Little Explorers, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
If you’re looking for something to do with your child who is 3, 4 or 5, bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories, crafts, animals and nature activities. $10 per child and caregiver. Also: Jan. 14, 21, 28; Feb. 11, 25; March 4, 11, 18, 25.
Pre-registration required
Wednesday, Jan. 8
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester Knicks, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Knicks face the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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Thursday, Jan. 9
Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center, Yorktown Heights: (914) 862-5050
Farm-to-Fable, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Ages 3 through 6 explore the whimsy of the world around them by combining storytelling with hands-on activities on the farm straight from the tale. This event takes place indoors. Also: Jan. 16, 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; March 6, 13, 20, 27.
Registration required
Friday, Jan. 10
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 have expanded the program into a small community.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Budding Artists, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
This monthly art class for ages 3 through 5 connects children’s stories, such as The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats, to hands-on, sensory-based arts-and-craft projects. $15. Also: Feb. 7, March 7.
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Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester Knicks, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Knicks take on the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
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Saturday, Jan. 11
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Second Photography and Art Exhibit, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
View people’s talents and love for wildlife and nature through photography and artwork. Saturdays and Sundays through Jan. 25.
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Tree Tapping, noon - 3 p.m.
During these 45-minute-each tours, participants will learn all about the tapping process of maple sugaring while handling the farm’s antique tools. $8 per person; free for ages 2 and under. Also: Jan. 12.
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Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
Animals in Winter, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
What happens to forest creatures over the winter? Kids in grades 1 through 5 will learn about hibernation and the ways that different kinds of animals survive these harsh times every year.
Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers: (914) 968-5851
Animals in Hibernation, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Do you wonder what happens to the wildlife during the winter? Join us inside the nature center to learn about hibernation and how our native animals have evolved to survive the cold.
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Winter Tree ID: Buds ’n’ Bark, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join the nature center staff for a simple lesson that will help you identify a variety of tree species during wintertime by their buds and bark.
Marshlands Conservancy, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Winter Night Walk, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a walk through fields and forests illuminated by moonlight. Dress warmly; weather permitting; space is limited. Please arrive promptly by 6 p.m.; call to register: (914) 835-4466.
Sunday, Jan. 12
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
NY Metro Reptile Expo, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Check out more than 250 vendor tables full of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, supplies and more.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
The Amazing World of Ants, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
The Winter Ant, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Identify winter ants and find out what strategies let them be active over the winter. Also, learn how inactive ants deal with the cold.