Saturday, October 26, 2019

Westchester County Legislator Gordon Burrows 15th District: Upcoming Events in Westchester County Parks - 10/29 - 11/4.


WEEKLY EVENTS IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY PARKS.

October 29 through November 4, 2019.


TUESDAY, OCT. 29

Westchester County Center, 198 N. Central Ave., White Plains:  (914) 995-4050
Golden Harvest Dance and Talent Show: 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Reservations required by 10/16 at (914) 813-6416.


THURSDAY, OCT. 31

Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Halloween at the Farm: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Visit the farm in costume today to receive a special treat.


SATURDAY, NOV. 2

Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Muscoot Hike: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
A hike to learn more about the farm and its trails.
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Blacksmithing Workshop: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Register for this unique full-day workshop with master blacksmith Bill Fitzgerald to make your own items in our blacksmith shop. Ages 18 and up. Registration and a fee required. Call (914) 864-7286 for additional information. Also: 11/16.

Edith G. Read Sanctuary, Playland Park, Rye: (914) 967-8720
Autumn Bird Walk: 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Join us for a brisk walk around the sanctuary to see how our feathered friends are faring this fall.

Trailside Nature Museum at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River: (914) 864-7322
The Lenape of Westchester: 1 p.m.- 2 p.m.
Children will learn what life was like for the people who lived here before European settlement by exploring their food, tools, toys and a traditional wigwam.

Marshlands Conservancy, Route 1, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Volunteer Work Project: Spruce up the Parking Lot: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Great for any type of service credit hours.  Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided.


SUNDAY, NOV. 3

Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Farmers Market: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Nearly 30 local farmers offer a variety of produce and other food goods Sundays through November. Vendors at muscootfarm.org.

Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial, Route 35, Somers: (914) 864-7268
Walking Tour of the Shrub Border: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
A guided tour with the park horticulturist to learn about shrubs.

Marshlands Conservancy, Route 1, Rye: (914) 835-4466
Fall Shelter Building: 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Create a “home in the wild" using things found in nature.


MONDAY, NOV. 4

Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Somers: (914) 864-7282
Bird Walk: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Bring binoculars and wear sturdy shoes for an early morning bird walk with Anne Swaim, president of the Saw Mill River Audubon. Meet in the parking lot.


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