Tuesday, March 11
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.
Thursday, March 13
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: March 27; April 3.
Registration required
Friday, March 14
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.
Saturday, March 15
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
Westchester County Parks Seasonal Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Learn about, apply and interview on the spot for a variety of Westchester County Parks seasonal jobs. The many positions include Nature Camp Counselors, Recreation Attendants, Lifeguards and more. The locations span the entire Westchester County Parks system at its 50+ facilities. Job Fair will be held in the Little Theater.
Get details
Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
39th Annual Westchester Spring Home Show, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This event offers the best home improvement companies and services in the Metro area. Tickets are available day of the event at the door. General admission: $10; seniors $8; 12 & under: free. Also: Sunday, March 16, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Get details
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
All About Crows, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Crows are among the most intelligent birds—and overall animals. Get a glimpse of these highly intelligent creatures: their social bonds, strong memory and use of tools.
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Volunteer Work Project: Invasive Vine Removal, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Help clear trees and shrubs of these problematic climbers. Great for service credit hours. Please bring work gloves. All other tools will be provided.
Marshlands Conservancy, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Naturalist’s Choice Hike, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join us for a walk along the trails as we discover the wonders that nature is showing us today.
Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Lucky Charms Bracelets, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Children ages 3 and older can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Lasdon’s studio by designing their own charm bracelet. $15.
Registration required
Sunday, March 16
Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson: (914) 862-5290
Croton Point’s History and Natural History, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join village historian Marc Cheshire and Croton Point Park naturalist John Phillips to learn about the Park’s history and environment. Meet at the entrance to the RV Park. Free; ages 6 and up; wear sturdy shoes; winter hiking conditions.
Miller House, 140 Virginia Road, White Plains: (914) 428-1005
Open House, noon - 2 p.m.
Drop in to visit the former home of the Ann and Elijah Miller family, an average colonial Westchester family whose lives were changed forever when George Washington and his army fought for American independence.
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
(Un)Tap-A-Tree, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Help us end the sugaring season by collecting the last bit of sap and un-tapping the trees! In this private, hands-on tour, participants will learn about the tapping process of maple sugaring—in reverse! Sessions are every half hour and are limited to one group for each time slot. $25 per group of six.
Registration required