Name: Somers Library - Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes of the Past
Start: 2026-05-12T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Somers Library

Somers Library

Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes of the Past Tuesday, May 12 at 5:30 – 6:30 PM

Travel back to Colonial times and explore the art of natural dyeing! Using plants and natural materials, participants will learn how early Americans made dyes for clothing and textiles. Enjoy a creative, hands-on experience that blends history, science, and art.
Presented by Terre Thomas. Registration required, please go to our online calendar <a href="https://somerslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/colonial-colors-natural-dyes-of-the-past/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ www.somerslibrary.org Programs subject to change. See online calendar for the most up to date information and any last-minute changes.

Local Event: Somers Library - Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes of the Past

Westchester County

Jeff Edwards

New York City Metropolitan Area

Yorktown-Somers

New York

Somers Library - Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes...

Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes of the Past Tuesday, May 12 at 5:30 – 6:30 PM

Travel back to Colonial times and explore the art...

Somers Library - Colonial Colors: Natural Dyes of the Past

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Thursdays 10am - 2pm
Sundays 10am - 5pm
Through November 1st
Weather depending; closed on holidays
Admission is FREE and there are numerous pop-up horticulture and nature programs planned for adults and families within these award-winning botanical spaces! 
To volunteer and be added to our garden volunteer newsletter, email our Horticultural Director Lucia Maestro at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hortdirector.jhc@gmail.com" target="_blank">hortdirector.jhc@gmail.com</a>
Photo by Max Touhey

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Jay Estate Gardens Open!

Our gardens are open! 
Thursdays 10am - 2pm
Sundays 10am - 5pm
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147 N Fulton Ave

A classic Victorian style home rich with detail yet renovated with modern style is awaiting its new owner. The charm of a turn of the century home is comforting, the proximity to all is convenient. Plenty of space for everyone inside, plus a 2-car garage.



Did you know that Mount Vernon is a historic inner-ring suburb of NYC and serves as a commuter hub with 2 Metro North lines and major highways? It was settled in 1664 and is the eighth largest city in the state.



Willson’s Woods Park, Johnny’s Pizza, and Cross County Center are just a few of the popular spots. St Paul’s Church is designated as a National Historic Site.

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Teens Craft Mother's Day Gifts Tuesday, May 5 at 3:45 – 5 PM

Come and make a present for mom/grandma or anyone special in your life for Mother's Day on May 10th. Don't tell her, but we will be making a ceramic bowl for jewelry and printing tea towels and cushion covers. Bring your friends to hang out.
Presented by Terre Thomas. Registration required, please go to our online calendar <a href="https://somerslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teens-craft-mothers-day-gifts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ www.somerslibrary.org Programs subject to change. See online calendar for the most up to date information and any last-minute changes.

Local Event: Somers Library Teens Craft Mother's Day Gifts

Somers Library Teens Craft Mother's Day Gifts

Teens Craft Mother's Day Gifts Tuesday, May 5 at 3:45 – 5 PM

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Chabad of Yorktown

Join us for an evening of fun, food, and community as we celebrate Lag BaOmer together!Enjoy an exciting night featuring: •Israeli music •Kosher hot dogs &amp; burgers •Delicious salads •Fire pit &amp; s’mores •Bounce house for the kidsAll are welcome! Bring your family and friends for a joyful Lag BaOmer celebration.<img alt="🎫" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tac/1/16/1f3ab.png">$18/adult | $15/child | $54/family Sponsorship opportunities available

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Join us for an evening of fun, food, and community as we celebrate Lag BaOmer together!Enjoy an exciting night featuring:...

Home Seller Seminar Thursday, May 7 at 6 – 7 PM
Join us for a FREE Home Seller Seminar and learn how to LIST SMART and SELL STRONG. We will guide you through the home selling process, from preparing and pricing your home to marketing, timelines, and what to expect through closing. Whether you're ready to list or just exploring your options, you'll gain the clarity and strategy to move forward with confidence. Presented by Christina Nardulli and MariaElaina Cirone.

Registration required, please go to our online calendar <a href="https://somerslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/home-seller-seminar-with-keller-williams/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ www.somerslibrary.org Programs subject to change. See online calendar for the most up to date information and any last-minute changes.

Local Event: Home Seller Seminar

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Join BluePath at its 10th Annual Walkathon on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10:00 am – 1:30 pm at FDR State Park – Lot 5 in Yorktown Heights, New York. This family and dog-friendly event raises funds in support of BluePath's mission to provide autism service dogs, offering safety, companionship, and opportunities for independence - free of charge!

Enjoy a day that will include a walk, bouncy houses, Bubble Bus, lawn games, DJ John Hannah, On The Spot Photos, food trucks, and the "BluePath Breakroom" - a sensory-friendly area with comfortable seating, books, and fidget toys designed to provide a break from the hubbub of the event.

Participate in this year’s Walkathon and ensure that BluePath can continue to better the world for children with autism and their families by visiting <a href="https://www.givegab.com/campaigns/walakthon-2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.givegab.com/campaigns/walakthon-2026</a>
to register or donate.

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Kamishibai Storytime: Asian American Month Children's Program Saturday, May 9 at 12:30 - 2:30 PM Come and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a special, Japanese themed Storytime featuring Kamishibai, a traditional Japanese form of storytelling using illustrated cards and live narration. Presented by Caroline Jordet. Registration required, please go to our online calendar <a href="https://somerslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/kamishibai-storytime-for-asian-american-heritage-month/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ <a href="https://www.somerslibrary.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">somerslibrary.org</a> Programs subject to change. See online calendar for the most up to date information and any last-minute changes.

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Kamishibai Storytime: Asian American Month Children's Program Saturday, May 9 at 12:30 - 2:30 PM Come and celebrate Asian...

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