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JENNIES'S SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN


ONGOING FREE PLAYGROUP

The Jennie's School for Little Children is a nonprofit preschool in Chappaqua/Mt. Kisco.  We have a twice monthly playgroup that is

FREE to all children 2 1/2 and under (and their caregivers), 

 

Here is some general information about the playgroup:  Sponsored by the Jennie's School for Little Children and the Presbyterian Church of Mount Kisco, this playgroup generally meets twice a month on Fridays from 9:30 - 10:30 upstairs in the Jennie's School building, which is located on Rt 133 across from Crow Hill ...


WESTMORELAND SANCTUARY EVENTS


January 28, 2012

The World of Mammals at 11:00am

Furry fun!: Found on every continent in the world, across land, and in the sea, mammals are one of the most successful groups of organisms on the planet.  Discover the world of mammals through the use of bones, skulls, furs, and our rabbit.  Program takes place inside the nature museum.  All ages welcome.  RSVP appreciated, but not required.  FREE program.

January 29, 2012

Winter Tree ID at 2:00pm

Bark, branches and buds: Can you find a maple tree in ...


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HGHS SPORTS

Friday 1/27

4:15PM B JV Basketball vs. Byram Hills

4:30PM B V Swimming @ Rye H.S.

6:15PM B V Basketball vs. Byram Hills

Saturday 1/28

Sat 1/28 9:00AM B V Wrestling JV Tournament

Sat 1/28 1:00PM B JV Basketball @ Yorktown H.S.

Sunday 1/29

2:30PM BG V Indoor Track County Championship

Monday 1/30

**POSTPONED to 2/3 4:15PM B FR Basketball @ Croton-Harmon High School

4:30PM B JV Basketball vs. Port Chester H.S.

6:15PM B ...


CAMPAPALOOZA 2012


NEW CASTLE RECREATION AND PARKS DAY CAMP INFORMATION DAY

 

Bring your camper along as well!!  There will be free entertainment at 11:30, 12:30, and 

1:30 pm, along with games and free refreshments!!   

Check our website, www.ncdaycamps.com, for updates on the entertainment schedule. 

 

Who:  Campapalooza 2012 

What:  Camp information day  

Where:  Community Center, 10 Senter Street 

When:  February 4th, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm 

Why:  Why not come down and check out the camps and have some fun too!! 


HUDSON RIVER EAGLEFEST


TEATOWN AND GREENBURGH NATURE CENTER PARTNER -SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4 9AM TO 4 PM

GNC is partnering with Teatown Lake Reservation and other environmental organizations in a daylong program that celebrates the bald eagles’ return to the Hudson River and other waterways of the Hudson Valley. The day includes birds of prey shows, children’s activities, environmental exhibits and more. Activities take place at Croton Point Park, with a shuttle bus leaving from there and traveling to other eagle viewing sites along the river. For tickets and more information go to www.teatown.org, or call 914.762.2912, ext. 110. Bring binoculars. Alternate ...

LITTLE TREEHUGGERS AT TEATOWN


Monday, February 6, 2012

Little Treehuggers

Time: 10:00 am

Fee: Members $70, Non-members $85

For 2 – 3 year olds accompanied by a parent

or care-giver.

This four week session is packed with age appropriate activities focusing on the winter

season. Crafts, stories and outdoor explorations are featured each week. Begins the week of Feb. 6 (no class week of Feb. 20)

Group I: Tuesday, 10:00 am – 11:15 am

Group II: Wednesday, 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm

CALL 914-762-2912 X 110 FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION

www.teatown.org


This Week's Picks:


Saturday, January 28 through Sunday, January 29 - "The Boy With Green Hair"

Finding a curiously silent young runaway boy (Dean Stockwell) whose head has been completely shaved, small town police call in a psychologist (Robert Ryan) and discover that he is a war orphan named Peter Frye. Moving in with an understanding retired actor named Gramps (Pat O' ;Brien), Peter starts going to school and generally begins living the life of a normal boy until his class gets involved with trying to help war orphans in Europe and Asia.             

Where: Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570
When: 12:00 PM
Who: Ages 2+
How: Tickets available online at  www.burnsfilmcenter.org  and at the JBFC Theater box office
Cost: $11.00, $6.00 (JBFC members), CHILDREN UNDER 12 $6.50  
For more info: 914-747-5555
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This Week's Calendar:


January 26th through February 22nd

Thursday, January 26 - MULTILINGUAL MOTHER GOOSE

LEARN AND SHARE SONGS AND RHYMES IN OTHER LANGUAGES.

Where: CHAPPAQUA LIBRARY
When: 2:30 PM (Thursdays)
Who: BIRTH THROUGH 5 WITH ADULT
How: REGISTER AT www.chappaqualibrary.org
Cost: FREE
For more info: 914-238-4779
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Friday, January 27 - FIRESIDE STORIES FOR WINTER


Fee: $5 per child, adults freeFor children 4 – 7 years old accompanied by an adult Drop by for storytime in the Carriage House on Friday afternoons. We’ll read a winter - themed story by the fire, visit with one of Teatown’s Animal Ambassadors, and go for a short walk outside.
Where: TEATOWN LAKE RESERVATION Spring Valley Road  Yorktown, New York

When: 3:30 PM
Who:  AGES 4-7 WITH ADULT
How: CALL FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION (914) 762-2912 X110
Cost: CHILDREN $5, ADULTS FREE
For more info: www.teatown.org/
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Saturday, January 28 - Chappaqua Farmer's Market Moves Indoors!

Get your string bags and shopping lists ready: The Chappaqua Farmers Market --so you can shop and eat local all year!  Music!  Activities!
Where:  CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, NEXT TO BELL SCHOOL.
When: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Who: Bring the kids – storytelling is at 10:30 a.m.
How: Open
Cost: Free
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Saturday, January 28 - Hands on the Farm

Pitch in and lend a hand while we do family-friendly farm chores like collecting eggs or working in the green house.
Where: Stone Barn Center for Food and Agriculture Pocantico Hills, new York
When: 10:00 AM (Saturdays at 10 AM and Sundays at 1PM)
Who: Ages 2-14
How: call 914-366-6200x151
Cost: $7.00
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Saturday, January 28 through Sunday, January 29 - SO MUCH IS GOING ON AT THE WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER

Get outside at the Wolf Conservation Center! Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for packs in North America. Guests will also visit the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves. Pre-registration is required.
Where: THE WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER   SOUTH SALEM, NEW YORK.  (DIRECTIONS EMAILED TO YOU UPON REGISTRATION)
When: 11:00 AM (SEE WEBSITE!)
Who: ALL AGES WITH ADULT
How: PRE-REGISTER AT www.nywolf.org
Cost: Fees:  Adults - $13 / Children (under 12) - $11
For more info: www.nywolf.org
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Monday, January 30 - Nature Bugs

Nature discovery for youngsters with a parent or caregiver.  Meet a museum animal each week, hear a story, and do a craft or nature game.  Children should be dressed for an outdoor activity.
Where: Greeburgh nature Center 99 Dromore Road (off Central Avenue) Scarsdale, NY
When: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Who: Ages 2-5
How: Drop in!  No pre-registration required!
Cost: Members $5.00 adult $4.00 Child Non-members $9.00 adult $7.00 child
For more info: 914-723-3470 or www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
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Tuesday, January 31 - VALENTINE BOOK MAKING



Write, illustrate, and bind a love story.
Where: Chappaqua Library
When: 4:00 PM
Who: GRADES K-2
How: PLEASE REGISTER AT www.chappaqualibrary.org 
Cost: Free
For more info: 914-238-4779
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Wednesday, February 1 - Critters, Crafts and Kids

Children and parents or caregivers come for an hour of nature fun.  Enjoy wonderful winter  days with walks, live animals, stories and crafts.  Children should be dressed for outdoor activity.
Where: Greenburgh Nature Center 99 Dromore Road (off Central Avenue) Scarsdale, NY  
When: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: Ages 1 1/2-5
How: Drop-in!  No pre-registration required!  
Cost: Members $5.00 adult $4.00 child Non-members $9.00 adult $7.00 child
For more info: 914-723-3470 or www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
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Wednesday, February 22 - MAGICAL MUSICAL WINTER WONDERLAND



Sing, throw "snowballs" and "skate" with Patricia Shih.

Where: CHAPPAQUA LIBRARY
When: 3:30 PM
Who: AGES 4+ WITH ADULT (NO YOUNGER SIBLINGS, PLEASE!)
How: REGISTER AT www.chappaqualibrary.org
Cost: FREE
For more info:  914- 238-4779 
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Teen Scene:


February 1st through February 7th

Wednesday, February 1 - "GOT GAME?"

  HANG OUT WITH YOUR FRIENDS  AND PLAY ELECTRONIC GAMES!  SNACKS!
     
Where: Chappaqua Library
When: 3:30 PM
Who: Grades 5-12
How: Register at www.chappaqualibrary.org
Cost: Free
For more info: 914-238-4779 OR www.chappaqualibrary.org
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Tuesday, February 7 - THE NEW BOOK BUZZ

Share what you've been reading, Hear what others are reading, Learn what's new at the library. Those interested can receive a publisher's advance copy to review. Please stop in!
Where: "THE STAGE" THE CHAPPAQUA LIBRARY 
When: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM (Ongoing for grades 5-12)
Who: GRADES 5-12
How:  REGISTER AT  www.chappaqualibrary.org
Cost: FREE
For more info: 914-238-4779
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