Community Corner
Grab & Go Kids Planner
Meet an author, help kids in need, and pick a string instrument.
As my front lawn is once again covered with a blanket of white, I'm dreaming of a sunny day in the park. Alas, here's hope that this is the last weekend we'll need to find indoor activities to fill our time!
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 2 p.m. at the Ossining Public Library.
Why Go: This acoustic folk duo will perform the harmonies of Simon & Garfunkel, including "Mrs. Robinson", "Cecelia", "The Sound of Silence" and more. Pete Fornatele, radio host of Mixed Bag on WFUV, will join in for anecdotes and entertainment.
Pricing: Free. Seating is on a first come, first served basis.
Where/When: Friday, March 25 at 6 p.m. at The Voracious Reader in Larchmont.
Why Go: Teens eat pizza and converse with acclaimed young adult author E. Lockhart, author of the "Ruby Oliver" series. For kids ages 12-14.
Pricing: Free, but reservations are necessary: info@voraciousreader.com or 914-630-4581.
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Where/When: Saturday, March 26 at 11:30 a.m. at .
Why Go: Just a day after its momentous ribbon-cutting ceremony, the launches its new monthly family film with "E.T".
Pricing: Members $5; Non-members $8
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at either 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. at the Weinberg Nature Center.
Why Go: Go on a safari without leaving Westchester as the Nature Center introduces kids to its resident animals from all over the world.
Pricing: Adults $3, kids $2. Pre-register by calling 914-722-1289.
Where/When: Saturday, March 26 from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. at .
Why Go: If you missed him at the Paramount a couple of weeks ago, catch Josh Nelson's inspiring brand of high-octane Jewish rock at this free concert.
Pricing: Free. Call 914-235-1800 for more information.
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 2:30 p.m. at the .
Why Go: Are your kids thinking about taking up an instrument? Let them hear the kids from the Music Conservatory of Wetchester play music, demonstrate each member of the string family, and even let kids see, touch and try the instruments.
Pricing: Free.
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Where/When: Saturday, March 26 at 10:30 a.m. at the Greenburgh Nature Center.
Why Go: Kids ages 2 - 7 will delight in puppeteer Jill Liflander's entertaining show as she gets the little guys singing, dancing and thinking about water conservation.
Pricing: Members $2, Non-member $6 per person. Space is limited, so pre-registration is required by calling 914-723-3470.
Where/When: Sunday, March 27 at 1 p.m. at
Why Go: The whole family can have fun and feel good at this concert to benefit "The Sharing Shelf", which will help clothe kids in need.
Pricing: $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Call 914 937 2320 x.16.
