The following 115 events are currently listed in the Westchester County Parks Events Calendar:

 6/29/09 - 8/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 OPEN GYM
Details: The County Center open to students in grades 6 thourgh 12 for basketball, foosball, chess, board games, noc hocky and camaraderie.
Hours: Monday through Friday 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Westchester County Center
198 Central Avenue
White Plains, NY 
10606

 For additional information:
 (914) 995-4050
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/3/09, 7/10/09, 7/17/09, 7/24/09, 7/31/09, 8/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON: FREE JAZZ CONCERT SERIES
Details: Enjoy local free live jazz and visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Fridays Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268 for details
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/4/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 OLD-FASHIONED 4TH OF JULY
Details: Bring a picnic lunch for an afternoon of fun. Play old-fashioned games and try your hand at churning ice cream.
Hours: Saturday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/4/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Playland's 4th of July fireworks display.
Hours: Saturday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $5
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/4/09, 7/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 GNOMES AND NATURE: A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY SONJA GODFRIED
Details: Sonja's passion is nature photography and her exhibit "Gnomes and Nature" is her lastest display of photos.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER SCAVENGER HIKE
Details: Bring the family to search and discover objects in the woods, field, salt marsh and shore as you check off the Marshlands scavenger hunt list.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers and fresh baked goods.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FAMOUS AND HISTORIC TREE TRAIL
Details: Take a walking tour through a grove of historic trees with horticulturist Tolly Beck. The trees along this trail are all direct decendants of trees having historic significance to America. Pre-registration required.
Hours: Sunday 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7264
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/6/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER CAMP AT TRAILSIDE
Details: The Children's Summer Ecology Program runs from July 6 through August 14. During this time the museum will be open Monday through Firday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and closed on weekends.
Hours: Monday
Cost: Parking $4 with Westchester County Park Pass; $8 without Park Pass
Location:  Trailside Nature Museum
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Routes 35 & 121 South
Cross River, NY 
10518

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7322
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/6/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 CHILDREN'S SUMMER ECOLOGY PROGRAM
Details: The Children's Summer Ecology Programs runs from July 6 through August 14.
Hours: Monday through Friday
Cost: $225 per week; $250 per week
Location:  Cranberry Lake Preserve, North White Plains
Lenoir Preserve, Yonkers,
Marshlands Conservancy, Rye
Trailside Nature Museum, NY 
Cross River

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7028
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Website: www.westchestergov.com/parks/naturecenters
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MILT GERVER'S BIG BAND ORCHESTRA
Details: Dancing on the boardwalk.
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/8/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SCREENING UNDER THE STARS: MADAGASCAR - ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (2008, PG)
Details: Free outdoor movie. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking, entertainment starts at 6 p.m. Bring blankets or chairs for seating.
Hours: Thursday 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/10/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON
Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy local free jazz and visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Friday Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/10/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 NATIVE LORE OF THE HUDSON
Details: Jonathan Kruk and the Croton Point naturalist will entice you with hauntings and history of Croton Point through the eyes of Native Americans who lived there.
Hours: Friday 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/10/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/11/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SATURDAY EVENING WITH THE RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Details: "Great Beginnings" - featuring compositions by Mozart, Beethoven and Wagner. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. Weather permitting. Net proceeds are dedicated to the Glass House Conservatory fund.
Hours: Saturday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Adults $15; seniors $10 and children 6 - 12 years $7; under 6 free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/11/09, 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 GNOMES AND NATURE: A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY SONJA GODFRIED
Details: Sonja's passion is nature photography and her exhibit "Gnomes and Nature" will display her latest photos.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SEINING IN MILTON HARBOR
Details: We will walk into the water with the long seine net to catch and then release whatever fish, shrimp and crabs we may catch. Wear clothes and old sneakers that can get wet and muddy. (No bathing suits please).
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, soap, candles, cheese, honey, maple syrup, flowers and fresh baked goods.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER FAIR
Details: Come and enjoy music, crafts, demonstrations, hay rides and meet the 4-H Clubs from the local area.
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free (charge for hayride)
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ITALIAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday Noon to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 IRISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday Noon to 7 p.m.
Cost: $5 per person
Location:  Ridge Road Park
Ridge Road
Hartsdale, NY 
10530

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISTORIC MANSION TOUR
Details: Take a curator-led tour and discover how an elegant 100-year-old Delano and Aldrich designed mansion influenced our lifestyle and interior decorating in the early 20th century. 14 participants maximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 7/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MALFA ARCHAEOLOGY OPEN HOUSE
Details: An afternoon of archaeological adventures with your local archaeological organization.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4 with Westchester County Park Pass; $8 without Park Pass
Location:  Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/13/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 EDIBLE FLOWER WORKSHOP
Details: Presented by New Horizons Garden Club. Call for details.
Hours: Monday 10 a.m.
Cost: Donation $25
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (845) 225-0444
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,B,LS

 7/14/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS: HORTON HEARS A WHO (2008 - G)
Details: Admission wristbands go on sale on the day of the event. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Park opens at 7 p.m. Barbecue includes hot dogs, hamburgers, salads and more. Swim or just float in large inner tubes. Movies begin at sundown. In case of rain, party will be cancelled.
Hours: Tuesday 7 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person, children under 3 free
Location:  Sprain Ridge Pool
Jackson Avenue
Yonkers, NY 
10710

 For additional information:
 (914) 231-3450
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/15/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 PICNIC FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
Details: Pre-registration required.
Hours: Wednesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Ridge Road Park
Ridge Road
Hartsdale, NY 
10530

 For additional information:
 (914) 347-4409
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/15/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/15/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON
Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy local free jazz and visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Friday Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/17/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 RIVERLOVERS POT LUCK & SEINING BY THE BAY
Details: Meet'n'Eat with The Riverlovers organization, followed by an evening seining program where we will use a 50-foot net in the water to catch, study and release some of our frequent Hudson River visitors. Please bring wet shoes if you choose to do the seining. Meet in the large parking lot.
Hours: Friday 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Website: www.riverlovers.org
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/17/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MILT GERVER'S BIG BAND ORCHESTRA
Details: Dancing on the boardwalk.
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/17/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/18/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SATURDAY EVENING WITH THE RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA:
Details: Featuring Tony Award winning soprano, Debbie Gravitte. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. Weather permitting. Net proceeds are dedicated to Glass House Conservatory Fund.
Hours: Saturday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Adults $15, seniors $10; children 6-12 yrs. $7; children under 6 yrs. free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/18/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 STARWAY TO HEAVEN
Details: Join the Westchester Amateur Astonomers in the Meadow parking lot for star gazing through telescopes. Weather permitting. Cloud date: Saturday, July 25.
Hours: Saturday 9 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Trailside Nature Museum
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Routes 35 & 121 South
Cross River, NY 
10518

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7322
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/18/09, 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 GNOMES AND NATURE: A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY SONJA GODFRIED
Details: Sonja's passion is nature photography, see her latest display.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WILDFLOWERS AND DEER
Details: We will compare the wildflowers on the outside and inside of the new deer enclosure in the meadow to see what impact excluding deer from an area has on the vegetation within.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshland Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers and fresh baked goods.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 POLISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISTORIC MANSION TOUR
Details: Take a curator-led tour and discover how an elegant 100-year-old Delano and Aldrich designed manison influenced our lifestyle and interior decorating in the early 20th century. 14 participants maximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-5248
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WILDFLOWER HIKE
Details: Join the Muscoot staff and discover the wildflowers that grow in the surrounding forest. Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 TOUR OF THE MAIN HOUSE AT LASDON
Details: Learn about the history of Lasdon Park and Arboretum while touring the Main House with the park horticulturist. Call to register.
Hours: Sunday 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7264
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ARAB HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Tibbetts Brook Park
Midland Avenue
Yonkers, NY 
10704

 For additional information:
 (914) 231-2865
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/21/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Details: Featuring some of the best young bands in the metro area. Rain date: Thursday, July 23.
Hours: Tuesday 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Cost: Admission $3 Westchester County residents; $5 non-residents; parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Music Tower Stage
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7064
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/21/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS: IRONMAN (2008 - PG-13)
Details: Admission wristbands go on sale the day of the event. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Park opens at 7 p.m. Barbecue includes hot dogs, hamburgers, salads and more. Movie begins at sundown In case of rain, party is cancelled. Tibbetts Brook Pool is closed for renovations, no swimming.
Hours: Tuesday 7 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person, children under 3 free
Location:  Tibbetts Brook Park
Midland Avenue
Yonkers, NY 
10704

 For additional information:
 (914) 231-2865
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/22/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/24/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON
Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy free local jazz. While there visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Friday Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum& Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/24/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MILT GERVER'S BIG BAND CONCERT
Details: Dancing on the boardwalk.
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/24/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MOTHS IN BLACK
Details: Charlie Roberto will entice you with techniques on observing, attracting and identifying these nocturnal winged wonders. Co-sponsored by Saw Mill River Audubon Society.
Hours: Friday 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/24/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/25/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 TRAIL MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP
Details: Join our dedicated volunteers in a trail maintenance workshop, a brief update meeting followed by clearing, trail blazing maintenance and/or erosion control. Co-sponsored by the New York/New Jersey Trail Conference. Call for more information.
Hours: Saturday 9:30 a.m.
Cost: Parking free for volunteers
Location:  Trailside Nature Museum
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Routes 35 & 121 South
Cross River, NY 
10518

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7317
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/25/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SATURDAY EVENING WITH THE RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Details: Aaron Copeland's "Fanfare for the Common Man" Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. Weather permitting. Net proceeds are dedicated to the Glass House Conservatory.
Hours: Saturday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Adults $15; seniors $10; children 6-12 yrs. $7; under 6 yrs. free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/25/09, 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 GNOMES AND NATURE: A PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY SONJA GOTFRIED
Details: Sonja's passion is nature photography. Gnomes and Nature is her latest exhibit.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/25/09, 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

  MUSCOOT'S FARM ANIMALS AT THE PUTNAM COUNTY 4-H FAIR
Details: Catch a glimpse of the Muscoot Farm animals on display at the Putnam County Fair.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday
Cost:
Location:  Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park
Carmel, NY 
10512

 For additional information:
 (845) 278-6738
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ZILLIONS OF CRABS
Details: Everyone will have a chance to hold crabs as we are sure to find an abundance of Asian shore crabs. Learn about these and some of the other kinds of crabs that live at Marshlands on a summer morning at the shore.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers and fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LIFE IN A FLASH!
Details: Join Paul Keim of the Brooklyn Bird Club in search of those quick and beautiful fly-bys, dragonflies and butterflies. Please bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Bird Club.
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4 with Westchester County Park Pass; $8 without Park Pass
Location:  Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday Noon to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LASDON MEMORIAL GARDEN WALKING TOUR
Details: Join Lasdon horticulturist Tolly Beck on a walk through a fragrance garden, a synoptic shrub border, and a formal garden. Discover new plants for your home landscape. Call to register.
Hours: Sunday 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7264
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/27/09, 7/28/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WESTCHESTER COUNTY DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Details: Pre-registration and fee required. Rain date: Thursday, July 29.
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 3 p.m. to finish
Cost: Fee required
Location:  Sprain Ridge Pool
Jackson Avenue
Yonkers, NY 
10703

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7086
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/29/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS: INKHEART (2008 - PG)
Details: Admission wristbands go on sale day of the event. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Park opens at 7 p.m. Barbecue includes hot dogs, hamburgers, salads and more. Movies begin at sundown. No swimming.
Hours: Wednesday 7 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person; children under 3 free
Location:  Glen Island Beach
Glen Island Park
Weyman Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 
10801

 For additional information:
 (914) 813 -6720
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/31/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON
Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy free local jazz and visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Friday Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/31/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MILT GERVER'S BIG BAND ORCHESTRA
Details: Dancing on the boardwalk.
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 7/31/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Ryte, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/1/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SATURDAY EVENING WITH THE RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Details: Concert featuring 14-year-old Madeleine Bouissou, a cellist and Ridgefield Middle School student who won the Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra's Concerto Competition. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. Weather permitting.
Hours: Saturday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Adults $15; seniors $10; children 6-12 yrs. $7; children under 6 yrs. free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/1/09, 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ART EXHIBIT IN THE MAIN HOUSE GALLERY
Details: An exhibit of works by Jo-Ellen Bossen, Roasemary Berlin, Jan Pietroboro and Wendy Effron.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 BEETLES, BUGS AND BEES
Details: They outnumber us by far so take the opportunity to meet and appreciate some of the amazing insects that inhabit the meadow.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers, fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 1
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 PRINTS AND PAINTINGS TOUR
Details: Join the curator for an up-close look at many of the prints and paintings in the Merestead collection. 14 participants maximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 POND STUDY
Details: Learn what creatures live in and around the farm pond. Nets are limited, please bring your own.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 INDIAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic food, music, dance, entertainment and arts and crafts.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HARVESTING AND STORING SEEDS FROM YOUR GARDEN
Details: Learn how to determine if seeds are ready for harvesting. Tolly Beck will demonstrate different techniques for harvesting seeds and the best method for storing seeds.
Hours: Sunday 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7264
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/2/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SWIM ACROSS AMERICA FUNDRAISER FOR CANCER
Details: Organize a team, sponsor a swimmer, be a volunteer, take an ad or make a donation in honor or memory of someone. For more information or to sign up go to the web site or call.
Hours: Sunday
Cost:
Location:  Saxon Woods Pool
Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 
10605

 For additional information:
 (914) 632-3236
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Website: www.swimacrossamerica.org/long_island
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/3/09 -8/6/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WESTCHESTER COUNTY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Details: Pre-registration and fee required. Rain date: Friday, August 7.
Hours: Monday through Thursday 4 p.m. to finish
Cost: Fee required
Location:  Playland Pool
Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7086
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/4/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS: KUNG FU PANDA (2008 - PG)
Details: Admission wristbands go on sale the day of the event. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Park opens at 7 p.m. Barbecue includes hot dogs, hamburgers, salads and more. Swim or just float in a large inner tube. Movies begin at sundown. In case of rain party is cancelled.
Hours: Tuesday 7 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person; children under 3 free
Location:  Willson's Waves Pool
East Lincoln Avenue
Mt. Vernon, NY 
10550

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-6990
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HUDSON RIVER FERRY SLOOP MEETING
Details: Share the beauty of the river with a non-profit environmental sailing organization that inspires people to appreciate and protect one of our country's greatest resources. Meet at the nature center.
Hours: Wednesday 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/5/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye , NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 LUNCH AT LASDON
Details: Bring your lunch and enjoy local free jazz. While there visit the Garden Shop. Weather permitting.
Hours: Friday Noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arbortum & Veterans Memiorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7268
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MILT GERVER'S BIG BAND ORCHESTRA
Details: Dancing on the boardwalk.
Hours: Friday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/7/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/8/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WIFFLE BALL TOURNAMENT
Details: Pre-registration required. Call for more information.
Hours: Saturday 10 a.m.
Cost: $50 per team
Location:  Ridge Road Park
Ridge Road
Hartsdale, NY 
10530

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7057
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/8/09, 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ART EXHIBIT IN THE MAIN HOUSE GALLERY
Details: An exhibit of works by Jo-Ellen Bossen, RoseMary Berlin, Jan Pietroboro and Wendy Kessler-Effron.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscot Farm
Main House Gallery
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SEINING FOR FISH, SHRIMP AND SURPRISES
Details: Everyone will have a chance to hold the animals we catch in the long net before releasing them back into the harbor. Wear closed shoes that can get wet and old clothes. No bathing suits, please.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, honey, maple syrup, flowers, soap, candles, fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISTORIC MANSION TOUR
Details: Take a curator-led tour and discover how an elegant 100-year-old Delano and Aldrich designed mansion influenced our lifestyle and decorating in the early 20th century. 14 participants maximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 WALKING TOUR OF MUSCOOT FARM
Details: Enjoy a leisurely walk around the farm and learn its history.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MALFA ARCHAEOLOGY OPEN HOUSE
Details: An afternoon of archaeological adventures with your local archaeological organization.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4 with Westchester County Park Pass; $8 without Park Pass
Location:  Croton Point Nature Center
Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/9/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 TOUR OF THE MAIN HOUSE AT LASDON
Details: Learn about the history of Lasdon Park and Arboretum while touring the Main House with the park horticulturist. Call to register.
Hours: Sunday 2 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial
Route 35
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7264
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/11/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS: THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX (2008 - G)
Details: Admission wristbands go on sale the day of the event. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Park opens at 7 p.m. Barbecue includes hot dogs, hamburgers, salads and more. Swim or just float in a large inner tube. Movies begin at sundown. In case of rain party is cancelled.
Hours: Tuesday 7 p.m.
Cost: $10 per person; children under 3 free
Location:  Saxon Woods Pool
Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 
10605

 For additional information:
 (914) 995-4480
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/12/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/14/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye , NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/15/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 STARWAY TO HEAVEN
Details: Join the Westchester Amateur Astronomers in Meadow parking lot for star gazing through telescopes.
Hours: Saturday 9 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Trailside Nature Museum
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Routes 35 & 121 South
Cross River, NY 
10518

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7322
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/15/09, 8/16/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ART EXHIBIT IN THE MAIN HOUSE GALLERY
Details: An exhibit of works by Jo-Ellen Bossen, RoseMary Berlin, Jan Pietroboro and Wendy Kessler-Effron.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/16/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 OSPREYS AND EGRETS
Details: It may look like Florida as these beautiful birds gather to feed on the abundant fish of the marsh before they fly south for the winter. Bring binoculars if you can.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/16/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/16/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISTORIC MANSION TOUR
Details: Take a curator-led tour and discover how an elegant 100-year-old Delano and Aldrich designed mansion influenced our lifestyle and decorating in the early 20th century. 14 participants meximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 8/16/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HARVEST DAY
Details: Join Master Gardner Charlotte as she harvests the vegetables from the garden. Vegetables harvested will be donated to Food Patch, the local food bank.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/19/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/20/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SCREENINGS UNDER THE STARS: THE DARK KNIGHT
Details: Free outdoor movie. Gates open at 5 p.m. for picnicking. Entertainment starts at 6 p.m.
Hours: Thursday 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/21/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/22/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Details: Learn the art of calligraphy. This workshop will introduce you to the writing techniques of the ancient art of calligraphy. Let nature be your guide through this imaginative style of writing. Pre-registration required.
Hours: Saturday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Lenoir Preserve
Dudley Street
Yonkers, NY 
10701

 For additional information:
 (914) 968-5851
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/22/09, 8/23/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ART EXHIBIT IN THE MAIN HOUSE GALLERY
Details: An exhibit of works by Jo-Ellen Bossen, RoseMary Berlin, Jan Pietroboro and Wendy Kessler-Effron.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday Noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Main House Gallery
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/23/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MORNING FARM CHORES
Details: Join the farm staff as we feed, groom and take care of the animals. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
Hours: Sunday 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Cost: $5 per person
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/23/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, flowers, fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/23/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 HISTORIC MANSION TOUR
Details: Take a curator-led tour and discover how an elegant 100-year-old Delano and Aldrich designed mansion influenced our lifestyle and interior decorating in the early 20th century. 14 participants maximum. By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/23/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 YIDDISH HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Details: Ethnic music, singing, dancing and entertainment. Call for rain location.
Hours: Sunday 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Kensico Dam Plaza
Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY 
10595

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-PARK
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/26/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Wednesday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/28/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FIREWORKS!
Details: Fireworks display.
Hours: Friday 9:15 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4
Location:  Playland Park
Playland Parkway
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 813-7010
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/29/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 SUMMER SEINING IN THE PARK
Details: Wet clothes and old shoes required. The Croton Point shorelines are screaming with fish and crabs. We will use a 25-foot net to catch, identify and release them. Respectfully holding them is optional. Meet in the large parking lot.
Hours: Saturday 1 p.m.
Cost: Parking $4 with Westchester County Park Pass; $8 without Park Pass
Location:  Croton Point Park
Croton Point Avenue
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 
10520

 For additional information:
 (914) 862-5297
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/29/09, 8/30/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 ART EXHIBIT IN MAIN HOUSE GALLERY
Details: An exhibit of works by Jo-Ellen Bossen, RoseMary Berlin, Jan Pietroboro and Wendy Kessler-Effron.
Hours: Saturday & Sunday noon to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/30/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FALL MIGRATION BIRD WALK
Details: The same birds that came through in May are already heading south for the winter. Bring binoculars and enjoy the cool morning air.
Hours: Sunday 8 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Marshlands Conservancy
Route 1
Rye, NY 
10580

 For additional information:
 (914) 835-4466
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/30/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 MUSCOOT FARMERS MARKET
Details: Fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, soap, candles, honey, maple syrup, fresh baked goods and more.
Hours: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,P,B

 8/30/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 PEACH SEASON TOUR
Details: Take a walk to the peach orchard to see the peaches then return to the main dwelling for a highlight tour and to sample some peach treats in the kitchen. 14 participants maximum, By reservation only.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Merestead
455 Byram Lake Road
Mount Kisco, NY 
10549

 For additional information:
 (914) 666-4258
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A

 8/30/09
 Westchester County Parks Dept.

 FAIRY WALK
Details: Do you believe in fairies? Come to Muscoot Farm and become a believer.
Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location:  Muscoot Farm
Route 100
Somers, NY 
10589

 For additional information:
 (914) 864-7282
 Westchester County Parks Dept.
 Accessibility: A,B

Key to Accessibility: (if listed)
Accessible Entrance = A Reserved Parking Spaces = P
Sign Language Interpreter = S Listening System = LS
Accessible Bathrooms  = B

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