Monday, April 8
Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Discover the joy of reading in picturesque Westchester County Parks with our captivating spring read-aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life, creating an enriching experience for children ages 3 to 6. In the Activity Building. Also: April 22, 29; May 6, 13, 20; June 3.
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Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers: (914) 968-5851
Eclipse Viewing Party, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
We’ll discuss the history and legends of eclipses and the physics behind what makes them possible. A limited number of CE and ISO Certified Safe viewing glasses will be available. Bring an outdoor chair or blanket for seating.
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Solar Eclipse on the Weather, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Let’s observe how it affects our climate and the surrounding skies. A limited number of CE and ISO Certified Safe viewing glasses will be available. Bring an outdoor chair or blanket for seating.
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
Solar Eclipse Viewing, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322. Join us in the meadow to view this amazing phenomenon. A limited number of CE and ISO Certified Safe viewing glasses will be available. Bring an outdoor chair or blanket for seating.
Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains: (914) 428-1005
When Day Becomes Night, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Can an eclipse “trick” nocturnal wildlife into being diurnal? Join preserve staff for a hike of about 2 miles up to the quarry for the perfect view of the eclipse! A limited number of CE and ISO Certified Safe viewing glasses will be available.
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Solar Eclipse Viewing, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join us with friends and family for the perfect spot to view the solar eclipse. A limited number of CE and ISO Certified Safe viewing glasses will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring folding chairs or blankets for seating. Viewing is free for all.
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Tuesday, April 9
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 .m. - 10 a.m.
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Gardening Tuesdays, 10 a.m. - noon
Enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with the gardeners at Lasdon Park. Every Tuesday through Nov. 26, 2024.
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Wednesday, April 10
Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson: (914) 862-5290
Small Group Birding, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Reservations are required at SawMillRiverAudubon.org.
Thursday, April 11
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Patterns In Nature Exhibition, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16.
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Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Park and Read, 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Discover our captivating spring read-aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life, creating an enriching experience for children ages 3 to 6. In the Main House living room. Also: April 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23.
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Westchester County Center, White Plains: (914) 995-4050
The Price Is Right Live, 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.
This is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible contestants the chance to hear their names called and “come on down” to win. You’ll love this exciting, non-televised, on-stage version of the TV show.
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Friday, April 12
The Westchester in White Plains
Mall Walk, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.
Get details or call (914) 231-4539.
Saturday, April 13
Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson: (914) 862-5290
Small Group Birding, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
A Saw Mill River Audubon bird walk. Reservations are required.
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Merestead Estate, Mount Kisco: (914) 864-7958
Signs of Spring Walk, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join Parks staff on a walk around Merestead to witness and discuss the seasonal changes in plants and wildlife this time of year. Park and meet at the carriage house. Rain or shine.
Marshlands Conservancy, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Take Out the Trash!, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Keep our salt marsh beautiful by collecting trash left by the tides.
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Making a Bamboo Trellis, 10 a.m. - noon
Build one for your garden.
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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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Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7317
Fly-Tying School, 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Today is the first class of a four-class series that teaches the basics of fly-tying. It’s designed for anglers with at least two to three years of fly-fishing experience. The remaining classes are 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. on April 20, May 4 and May 11. Send inquiries to .
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Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers: (914) 968-5851
Signs of Spring Walk, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Walk around with us to see and discuss the seasonal changes in our plants and wildlife. For all ages.
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
Microscope Safari, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us for an exploration of the microscopic worlds that surround us. We’ll discover the hidden details behind natural materials we might otherwise overlook.
Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Manursing Lake Travelogue, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
We’ll travel along the lakeshore to look at its formation and observe the creatures, plants and ecosystems of which they are a part.
Sunday, April 14
Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains: (914) 428-1005
Naturalist Choice Hike, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join our staff to see what’s happening out on the trails. Hiking shoes are recommended.
Lasdon Park and Arboretum, Katonah: (914) 864-7268
Gardening Sundays, 10 a.m. - noon
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