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Saturday, September 4 - Green Corn Festival
Master storyteller Kenneth Little Hawk helps celebrate the festival which honors the Hudson Valley's Native American heritage.
Where: Philipsburg Manor 381North Broadway Sleepy Hollow, New YorkWhen: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMWho: All agesHow: purchase tickets online and use the promo code MAIZE at www.hudsonvalley.org to get a $2 discount on ticketsCost: Adults $12, Children 5-15 $6, Under 5 FreeFor more info: 914-631-8200
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September 3rd through September 13th
Friday, September 3 - Family Films
Join us in the theatre for a feature-length film based on Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach.
Where: Chappaqua LibraryWhen: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMWho: All ages.How: Open.Cost: FreeFor more info: www.chappaqualibrary.org or 914-238-4779
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Saturday, September 4 - Pleasantville Farmers Market
Featuring singers/songwriters and kids activities.
Where: Memorial Plaza, PleasantvilleWhen: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PMWho: All agesHow: OpenCost: Free
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Saturday, September 4 - Live Butterfly Exhibit
Visitors will enjoy close up encounters with numerous varieties of butterflies and learn about their importance in nature. See up close how adult butterflies are wonderfully diverse in shape, size, and color. In addition to just being beautiful and fun to watch, see how active butterflies are during the day. Because of their interactions with plants and other animals, butterflies play an important role in the web of life. Our exhibit will include many “butterfly friendly” plants. Learn how butterfly caterpillars are voracious plant-eaters, yet they play an important role in plant survival. Find out how you can help butterflies by conserving or restoring butterfly habitats.
Where: The Center is located at 99 Dromore Road, off Central Park Avenue, in Scarsdale, NY. Parking is free, and handicapped parking is available.When: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed Fridays and a few holidays. Weekend opening time 10 AM)Who: All agesHow: OpenCost: Included with general admission; Free for members and children under 2; $7 for adults, $6 for seniors/students, $5 for children ages 2-12.For more info: call (914) 723-3470 or go to: www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
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Saturday, September 4 - 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 YorkWhen: 10:00 AM (Saturdays at 10 AM and Sundays at 1PM)Who: Ages 2-14How: call 914-366-6200x151Cost: $7.00For more info: www.stonebarnscenter.org
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Saturday, September 4 - Mead Orchards U-Pick
Starting with strawberries, each weekend is devoted to a different fruit: cherries June 12-July 11, blueberries June 26 to August 22, peaches and farm stand July 17-September 6, apples and pumpkins late August, September and October! Pick until they are all gone!
Where: Mead Orchards Red Hook, New YorkWhen: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (weekend times above)Who: All agesHow: www.MeadOrchards.comCost: Depends how much you pick!For more info: 845-756-5641
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Saturday, September 4 through Sunday, September 5 - "My Neighbor Totoro"
Pure delight from the animation virtuoso Hayao Miyazaki. This is the magical story of two sisters who move to the country, find a protector in the form of a forest spirit who resembles an enormous bunny rabbit, and take an enchanted journey on the multilegged Catbus. 1988 86 minutes Rated G
Where: Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570When: 12:00 PMWho: Ages 2+How: Tickets available online at www.burnsfilmcenter.org, and at the JBFC Theater box officeCost: $11.00, $6.00 (JBFC members), $6.50 (children 12 and under)For more info: 914-747-5555
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Saturday, September 4 - The Skate park is open for Summer Hours
The Skate Park features bank ramps, quarter pipes, pyramid and grinding rail. Fun for all ages and skill levels. Permits may be purchased for the 2010 season. Group lessons for beginners and advanced skate boarders will be available. Helmets, knee pads, and elbow pads must be worn and you must supply your own skateboard.
Hours of Operation from June 30 - September 6
Open Wednesday - Sunday
Wednesday - Friday: 3:00 - 7:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: Chappaqua Train Station Parking Lot near Washington AvenueWhen: 3:00 PM (See above for Summer hours.)Who: Residents of New Castle and Pleasantville of all agesHow: Purchase passes at the Recreation Office at New Castle Town HallCost: Season Pass $75 Daily Pass $5 (exact change)For more info: 914-238-3909 or www.mynewcastle.org Recreation
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Saturday, September 4 - Celebrate labor Day Weekend with the Wolves
A Special Evening Howl and enjoy visiting our wolves at their favorite time of day--dusk.
Where: Wolf Conservation Center South Salem, New York (directions will be e-mailed upon registration)When: 6:30 PMWho: All Ages with adultHow: pre-register at www.nywolf.orgCost: Adults $12 Children $10
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Saturday, September 4 - Evening Howl for Pups of all Ages
Enjoy the wolves during their favorite hour--dusk. The young red wolf pups born on May 6 will be all ears and paws and ready to explore their lush surroundings. All guests will be served ice-cram cones.
Where: Wolf Conservation Center South Salem ,New York (directions will bee-mailed upon registrationWhen: 6:30 PM (Also September 17)Who: All ages.How: pre-registration required at www.nywolf.orgCost: Adults 15$ Children under 12 $12
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Monday, September 6 through Monday, September 20 - 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, NYWhen: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PMWho: Ages 2-5How: Drop in! No pre-registration required!Cost: Members $5.00 adult $4.00 Child Non-members $9.00 adult $7.00 childFor more info: 914-723-3470 or www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
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Tuesday, September 7 through Monday, October 18 - Children's Short Films
Watch picture books come alive on the big screen. Thirty minutes each. Every Tuesday in July and August.
Where: Chappaqua LibraryWhen: 11:00 AM (also at 4PM)Who: All ages with adultHow: OpenCost: FreeFor more info: 914-238-4779
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Tuesday, September 7 - Back to School Bingo
You won't be "Board"
Where: Chappaqua LibraryWhen: 4:00 PMWho: Grades K-3How: Register chakids@chappaqualibrary.orgCost: FreeFor more info: 914-238-4779 or www,chappaqualibrary.org
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Wednesday, September 8 through Wednesday, September 22 - Critters, Crafts and Kids
Children and parents or caregivers come for an hour of nature fun. Enjoy wonderful spring 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, NYWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: Ages 1 1/2-5How: Drop-in! No pre-registration required!Cost: Members $5.00 adult $4.00 child Non-members $9.00 adult $7.00 childFor more info: 914-723-3470 or www.greenburghnaturecenter.org
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Monday, September 13 through Monday, October 25 - Stories and More
Stories and a surprise activity.
Where: Chappaqua LibraryWhen: 4:30 PM (Mondays)Who: Grades K-2How: OpenCost: FreeFor more info: 914-238-4779 OR www.chappaqualibrary.org
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