5 Weekend Events at Westchester Parks

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — There are a handful of events this weekend in Westchester County Parks to choose from. Add one of these to your Earth Day plans!

Friday, April 28
Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers – (914) 864-7282
Muscoot Movie Night – 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Watch a movie in one of the farm’s historic barns. Info at muscootfarm.org.

Saturday, April 29
Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Routes 35 and 121 South,
Cross River – (914) 864-7322
Spring Wildflowers – 1 p.m.
A search for the first blooms of spring.

Cranberry Lake Preserve, Old Orchard Street, North White Plains – (914) 428-1005
Spring Hike – 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Finally, the spring weather has arrived! Enjoy a spring hike around the preserve.

Marshlands Conservancy, Route 1 (Boston Post Road), Rye – (914) 835-4466
Volunteer Work Project: Clearing the Stone Walls – 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Bring work gloves; hand tools provided.

Sunday, April 30
Merestead Estate, 455 Byram Lake Road, Mount Kisco – (914) 447-7497
World War I Tour – 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Visit Westchester’s own version of Downton Abbey and learn about the impact of World War I on the Sloane family who lived there. By reservation only at (914) 447-7497.

More info at parks.westchestergov.com.