Community Corner
Weekend Planner: Wellness, Art Exhibit, Bastille Day Eve
From our neighborhood to the towns around us, if you're looking for something to do this weekend we've got you covered.
Whether you're in search of something fun to do with the kids or you have a babysitter and are planning a night out, look no further because Patch editors have picked a variety of events taking place to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline for more information of each event that's listed alphabetically by town.
Where: Acker House, 139 Grand Street, Croton
When: Saturday, July 13, 10 a.m. (Rain date: July 14)
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Cost: Free
Description: Wake Robin and Acker House are hosting a great day that will continue on into the evening! We hope to see some familiar faces! It begins at 10am with a Vintage Tag Sale. Come find some treasures! Tagine and Baked by Susan will also be there in the late afternoon, providing some tasty French treats and Strange Pools will play into the evening on the lawn. It will be a fabulous day for all!
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Where: The New Dawn Foundation, 590 Davenport Ave., New Rochelle
When: Saturday, July 13 at 9 a.m.
Cost: $35
Description: Come to our healing fair and try massage, Reiki, EFT, Vortex and more. You can schedule treatments with all of our practitioners that day. Find the healing modality that is best for you. We will also have Ayurvedic and aromatherapy products. Treat yourself to a day of wellness, relaxation and rejuvenation along beautiful Long Island Sound.
Where: Pelham Art Center, 155 5th Ave., Pelham
When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
Description: Pelham Art Center presents its Faculty and Student Showcase. This annual exhibition features both two- and three-dimensional work in a variety of mediums by the Art Center’s distinguished teachers and enthusiastic students. Exhibited work ranges from charcoal to oils, black and white photographs to digital prints, and mixed media to ceramics.
Rye: Big Band at PlaylandWhere: The boardwalk at Playland park
When: Friday, July 12, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., also July 19, 26 and Aug. 2
Cost: Parking is $5 on Friday evening, $1 for senior citizens with a Westchester County Park Pass.
Description: The Milt Gerver Orchestra is a 40s style big band.
You can also catch the fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
Tarrytown: From a Child's PerspectiveWhere: Washington Irving's Sunnyside, 3 West Sunnyside Lane, Tarrytown
When: Tours at 10:30, noon, 1:30, 3 p.m. on July 11, 18, 25 and Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.
Cost: Admission: $12; $10 for seniors; $6 for children 3-17. Free for members and children under 3.
Description: Thursdays in July and August, parents and children are invited to travel back to the 19th century and explore the home of Washington Irving through a child’s eyes. Play games, hear stories, race through a scavenger hunt, and participate in hands-on-activities. Explore Sunnyside as a family home, specially decorated with period toys and children’s clothing. For more information call, 914-631-8200.Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.