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What to do with kids this weekend in Westchester

Westchester has tons for kids to do this weekend. Read on to find out about them!

Weekend Highlights for Friday, November 8- Sunday, November 10 for Westchester:

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Friday November 8th

ASTRONOMY NIGHTS - Neptune: Last of the Gas Giants at Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Head to the Observatory for a real treat to explore the night sky, planets, stars, and more!

To Kill a Mockingbird at Philipstown Depot Theater. Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill A Mockingbird is brought to the stage in this moving adaptation by Christopher Sergel.

Mother Goose for Pre-Walkers-9:30am at Scarsdale Public Library. Mother Goose Time is a program for babies from birth to age 2 with an adult caregiver. This language enrichment program uses rhymes, songs and stories with baby and caregiver to stimulate listening, learning, speaking and reading skills.

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Westchester's Ridge Hill To Feature Farmers Market Through November. Every Friday, from now through November 22, the outdoor Ridge Hill Farmers Market, features fresh produce and artisanal food items from local farmers and vendors from 11-7.

Saturday, November 9th

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Eye to I... 3,000 Years of Portraits at Katonah Museum of Art. Eye to I explores the countless ways individuals experience imagery. Interpretive copy written by over 100 contributors – from a U.S. poet laureate to a local police officer – offer personal responses to the 60 portraits on display.

TRAILS, TROLLS, AND TREES at Greenburgh Nature Center.  Recognizing the flora and fauna is one thing - but do you know your trolls from your tomtes? Listen as a naturalist tells the tales of the fanciful inhabitants of the woods as we explore the GNC's trails.

Kids Concert: Tim and the Space Cadets at Congregation Emanu-el of Westchester. B.Y.O.K. (Bring Your Own Kids) Concert Series presents Tim and the Space Cadets at Congregation Emanu-el of Westchester!

Buster Poindexter  at Emelin Theatre. David Roger Johansen is an American rock, protopunk, blues, and pop singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal protopunk band The New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter.

Simply Barbra: Mostly Marvin at Westchester Sandbox Theater. Steven Brinberg, writer and star of Simply Barbra, returns a fourth time to the Westchester Sandbox Theatre stage for a one-night-only celebration of the late, great Marvin Hamlisch!

THE STAMFORD SYMPHONY IS SERIOUS FUN! Maestro Preu will share secrets and stories behind the music on stage one hour before the concert.

Sunday, November 10th


THE SUNDAY SERIES: Presenting Sports Writer and Yankee’s Insider, Marty Appel @ Larchmont Library. Join us for a lively conversation with sports publicist and former football and baseball television producer Marty Appel.

Family Breakfast and Live Animal Show at Greenwich Audubon. Bring the family to Greenwich Audubon for a kid-friendly breakfast event & live animal show! Breakfast and fun in the gallery for the first thirty minutes and then the show begins! Space is limited so RSVPs are required. Contact Jef at x239.

Sunday Explorers at Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Our popular Sunday drop-in programs return for the fall!

TURKEY SCAVENGER HUNT at Greenburgh Nature Center.  Bring your toddlers to our traditional “turkey token” hunt along a woodland trail. After the hunt, all “gobblers” enjoy snacks and nature crafts.


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