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Pirates, Reptiles and Yoga

Activities and events for the younger set for this coming weekend.

 

1.)
Where/When:
, 381 N Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, Wednesday, July 4 to  Sunday, July 8, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Why go:
This event has been extended and will now go on until July 8. Gangs of blackbeards and beauties will be swashbuckling their way through Philipsburg Manor at this rollicking event brought to you by the team that produces Horseman's Hollow. Musical pirates, gypsy sword dancers, and scallywags of all sorts will roam the grounds, ready to make you smile while secretly stealin’ yer gold. Kids can take part in the Pieces of Eight treasure hunt, wiggle their way into a pirate shipwreck, and learn to speak and act like a bloody pirate.These pillagers are able and exotic fishermen.
Pricing:
Free. 
2).
Where/When:
, 590 Central Park Ave, Scarsdale, Thursday, July 5, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Why go:
Every Tuesday and Thursday, Fun Craft of Scarsdale hosts toddler storytime from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Each storytime will include a craft session, healthy snack and dancing to music and colorful lights. Pre-Registration is Required. Call (914) 472-1748 for more information.
Pricing: Free.
3.) Kids Yogo
Where/When:
, 1 Library Plz., New Rochelle, times vary, beginning Thursday, July 5, 11:30 a.m to 12:15 p.m.
Why go:
A series of fun movements and games that promotes strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, relaxation, concentration and self-confidence – while also stimulating creativity, with Nora LeMorin. For ages 4 to 10.
Pricing:
Free.
4.) Last Week of the Dibbles to Daisy Exhibit
Where/When:
, 895 Shore Rd., Bronx, Saturday, July 7 to Sunday, July 8, noon to 4 p.m.
Why go:
The exhibit will feature antique garden tools collected by landscape architect Mark Morrison. These beautifully crafted and exceptionally useful objects provide a fascinating glimpse into the art of gardening as it has been practiced in Europe and America since the 17th century. Specialized tools such as clod crushers, cucumber straighteners, and wasp catchers are displayed alongside more familiar objects such as dibbles (for planting bulbs) and watering cans, each handmade in practical yet elegant forms that will appeal to all visitors, even those who have never weeded a garden with a daisy grubber. Other dates and times are available.
Pricing:
$5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students, and free for children under 6
5.)
Where/When:
, 198 Central Ave., Sunday, July 8, White Plains, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why go:
Come see thousands of live pet reptiles and amphibians on display and for sale as pets.  Vendors will also be selling cages and many other reptile-related items and discounted prices. With more than 200 vendors and display tables, this is the East Coast's largest reptile event. Tickets are sold at the door.
Pricing:
$10 adults, $5 children ages 7 to 12.


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