Health & Fitness
FREE events coming up in Westchester!!!
Read below for a list of FREE events for kids in and around Westchester, NY
Robert the Guitar Guy RETURNS!- Music for Children at the Scarsdale Public Library
Date: Tue, 07/08/2014
Time: 10am
Location: Scarsdale Public Library
Come to the Scarsdale Public Library for some fun with Robert the Guitar Guy! Enjoy the rhythms, sample some instruments, sing along, do the hokey-pokey and turn yourself around!
MAKE A BOOK: CHILD'S PLAY with Wendy Popp.
Date: Tue, 07/08/2014
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Larchmont Public Library
Join children's book author/illustrator, Wendy Popp, and learn how to create your own books! Tuesdays, at 4:00pm. Ages 8 to 11. MAKE A BOOK: CHILD'S PLAY with Wendy Popp. Registration required.
Story Laboratory
Date: Thu, 07/10/2014
Time: 2:15pm
Location: Larchmont Public Library
STORY LABORATORY for ages 3 & 4. Registration required. (Additional programs in this series coming in August). Thursdays at 2:15pm. Ages 3 to 4. STORY LABORATORY. Registration required. (Additional programs in this series coming in August).
Free Public kayaking
Date: Thu, 07/10/2014
Time: 4pm to 7pm
Location: Yonkers Paddling & Rowing Club
The Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club (YPRC), is once again very proud to announce that it will offer FREE kayaking to the public at JFK Marina in Yonkers, NY from Mid-June until the beginning of September 2014.
Imagine Candy Weekly Candy & Chocolate Tasting
Date: Fri, 07/11/2014
Time: 11am - 5pm
Location: Imagine Candy
Imagine Candy in Scarsdale Village holds a tasting every Friday and Saturday from 11am to 5pm. Each week you will find a different selection of wonderful Belgian Chocolates, Belgian Chocolate Pretzels, award winning Caramels, Fun & Nostalgia Candies, and more.
FREE CPR Certification for Teens
Date: Sat, 07/12/2014
Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: The Field Library
The Field Library in Peekskill, NY is offering a FREE CRP Certification for teens this summer. Participants who complete the class will receive a 2-year American Heart Association Certification in HeartSaver/AED CPR.
Alien Invaders
Location: Teatown Lake Reservation
Dates: Sat, 07/12/2014
Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am
Aliens are all around us! Some fly, some swim and some crawl! Find out how animal invaders affect local ecology on this walk and talk to reveal the aliens in our midst.
TEACHING TRAILS: A COMMUNITY PATH FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Location: Greenburgh Nature Center
Dates: Sun, 07/13/2014
Time: 11:30AM
Guided Trail Experience through the woodland forest. Discover who left that track, which tree makes the best animal home, or which mushrooms make the best dinner. Program runs approximately 45 minutes. FREE!
Polish Heritage Celebration
Date: Sun, 07/13/2014
Time: 12 noon to 6 p.m
Location: Westchester County
Celebrate Polish culture at Kensico Dam Plaza. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy a day of live music, food, vendors and more. Festivals will be held rain or shine.
Three-Minute Science!
Location: Larchmont Public Library
Date: 07/14/2014
Time: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Drop in and get involved in a cool experiment. The science experiments were chosen and prepared by high school student Dylan Pizzo. Each experiment can be done in about three minutes. Mondays from 3:30pm to 5:00pm. Ages 5 and up. THREE-MINUTE SCIENCE. No registration required.
Bike Bag Making Workshop
Date: Tue, 07/15/2014
Time: 3:30pm - 5:30 PM
Location: The Field Library
Tweens & teens – come make a Bike or Scooter Bag out of duct tape at The Field Library in Peekskill, NY. Colorful and durable they are perfect for carrying your essentials while riding your bike or scooter. All supplies included free of charge. For middle & high school age.
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Date: Sun, 07/20/2014
Time: 12 noon to 7 p.m
Location: Westchester County
Celebrate Hispanic culture at Kensico Dam Plaza. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy a day of live music, food, vendors and more. Festivals will be held rain or shine.
BID Music on the Green: Funk That Band (Brent Williams)
Dates: Thu, 07/24/2014
Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: City of New Rochelle
Gather up friends, family, and a picnic, and settle in on Library Green for great music, good times, and summer breezes. The popular BID Music on the Green concerts have something for everyone, of all ages, in the heart of downtown New Rochelle.
Lighted Boat Parade
Dates: Sat, 08/02/2014
Time: 8:30PM-10PM
Location: City of New Rochelle
Celebrate our public parks with annual parade of lighted boats along the shoreline of New Rochelle. Boats will parade past Hudson Park and Neptune Park on August 2nd starting at 8:30pm.
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