Putnam Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 ......More

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles. There are over 2,600 15-mile diameter count circles in the Americas. All circles here: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/join-christmas-bird-countEmail us at [email protected] to contact compilers for the above count.  And/or for a list of all New York state Christmas Bird Counts and contact info, visit http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm

Saw Mill River Audubon

FeederWatch at Croton Point Nature Center

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this ......More

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this citizen science project that IDs and counts birds visiting bird feeders.  (Learn more about this international project that you can also do at your feeders by visiting www.feederwatch.org.) Hot beverages and probably even some light refreshments available. Friendly and casual way to learn more about our local birds and meet up with people from Saw Mill River Audubon. All are welcome and no registration needed!

Saw Mill River Audubon

Croton Point Nature Center, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA

Third Sunday Seed Sale

Staffed bird seed pickup at the seed shed at Pruyn Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Road, Chappaqua, NY 10514.  All details and online ordering here: https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/seed

Saw Mill River Audubon

Pruyn Audubon Sanctuary, 275 Millwood Rd, Chappaqua, NY 10514, USA

Nutcracker, Short & Sweet- Sensory Friendly Performance

SHARE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT WITH YOUR CHILD, GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY DANCE THEATRE’S “NUTCRACKER, SHORT AND SWEET!” Experience this local, family-oriented rendition of a classic holiday favorite ballet, The Nutcracker! The Nutcracker, Short and Sweet offers ......More

SHARE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT WITH YOUR CHILD, GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY DANCE THEATRE’S “NUTCRACKER, SHORT AND SWEET!” Experience this local, family-oriented rendition of a classic holiday favorite ballet, The Nutcracker! The Nutcracker, Short and Sweet offers the timeless music of Tchaikovsky, favorite dances performed by a company of committed dancers from the Hudson Valley, engaging narration, and costumes that will delight every guest—in a setting and at a price that is perfect for audiences ages 3 and older. Seasoned ballet attenders and first-time audience members alike will love this production. Narrated from the point of view of Clara and only 1 hour long, this easy-to-follow performance is sure to keep the attention of even the youngest audience members. Sensory-friendly performances are designed to create a welcoming and comfortable arts experience for people with autism, sensory sensitivities, or other social, learning or cognitive disabilities. Modifications often include: 1. Lower sound level, especially for startling or loud sounds 2. Lights remain on at a low level in the theater during the performance 3. A reduction of strobe lighting and lighting focused on the audience 4. Guests are free to talk and leave their seats during the performance Don’t miss your chance to see The Nutcracker Short & Sweet this holiday season!

Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce

Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown Street Peekskill, NY 10566

Nutcracker, Short & Sweet

SHARE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT WITH YOUR CHILD, GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY DANCE THEATRE’S “NUTCRACKER, SHORT AND SWEET!” Experience this local, family-oriented rendition of a classic holiday favorite ballet, The Nutcracker! The Nutcracker, Short and Sweet offers ......More

SHARE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT WITH YOUR CHILD, GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY DANCE THEATRE’S “NUTCRACKER, SHORT AND SWEET!” Experience this local, family-oriented rendition of a classic holiday favorite ballet, The Nutcracker! The Nutcracker, Short and Sweet offers the timeless music of Tchaikovsky, favorite dances performed by a company of committed dancers from the Hudson Valley, engaging narration, and costumes that will delight every guest—in a setting and at a price that is perfect for audiences ages 3 and older. Seasoned ballet attenders and first-time audience members alike will love this production. Narrated from the point of view of Clara and only 1 hour long, this easy-to-follow performance is sure to keep the attention of even the youngest audience members. Don’t miss your chance to see The Nutcracker Short & Sweet this holiday season! *As a reminder, no outside food or drink permitted in the venue. Any patron found with outside alcohol, is subject to removal. Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside of the venue. All guests are subject to bag checks and security wanding upon entry.

Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce

Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown St. Peekskill, NY 10566

Bird Chat: Share Night

Share Night is 4th Tues in December.  On Share Night, participants share photos and/or sightings/eBird list during our Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW......More

Share Night is 4th Tues in December.  On Share Night, participants share photos and/or sightings/eBird list during our Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW-dJnolYrWbFXxLSvx9GZq    Bird Chat is usually 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7:00 pm   Schedule changes and topics are here: https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/chat Join local birders and bird photographers on Zoom for an online gathering to share sightings and pictures, ask questions, and enjoy birding together. Stop by to listen and watch or join in!  REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-qsrj0jGNW-dJnolYrWbFXxLSvx9GZq

Saw Mill River Audubon

Bingo @ FHC

Join FHC every Wednesday for Bingo.  Call 914-739-0500 x 5 to confirm dates during September and October.

Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce

1821 Main Street Peekskill, NY 10566

Rockin' the Clock

Shed the years, and maybe a few pounds, as you shake, rattle, and roll your way through six decades of rock's greatest hits in a five-week dance fitness class (March 29, April 5, 12, 19, and 26), led by certified fitness instructor Jody Alesandro, that emphasizes stren......More

Shed the years, and maybe a few pounds, as you shake, rattle, and roll your way through six decades of rock's greatest hits in a five-week dance fitness class (March 29, April 5, 12, 19, and 26), led by certified fitness instructor Jody Alesandro, that emphasizes strength, flexibility, and balance.  Register for one, some, or all classes via the library's Web site. This program is co-sponsored with the Hudson Valley Hospital Center and Hendrick Hudson Free Library. 

Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce

Hendrick Hudson Free Library 185 Kings Ferry Road Montrose, NY 10548 (914) 739-5654

Bird Walk: Croton Point Park

Register at https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips

Saw Mill River Audubon

Croton Point Park Campground, Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA

Bronx Westchester Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles.   There are over 2,......More

The Christmas Bird Count is a citizen science project with a long tradition. This year marks the 126th annual count! New and experienced birders are welcome to go with established teams to take part in the census of birds the various count circles.   There are over 2,600 15-mile diameter count circles in the Americas. All circles here: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/join-christmas-bird-count Email us at [email protected] to contact compilers for the above count.  And/or for a list of all New York state Christmas Bird Counts and contact info, visit http://www.nybirds.org/ProjCBC.htm after October 15 for an updated 2025-2026 count listing.

Saw Mill River Audubon

FeederWatch at Croton Point Nature Center

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this ......More

Saw Mill River Audubon volunteers will, once again, be staffing a Project Feeder Watch gathering every Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 am to 12 noon, at the Croton Point Park Nature Center.  SMRA will be providing the bird seed as well!  Stop by anytime to assist with this citizen science project that IDs and counts birds visiting bird feeders.  (Learn more about this international project that you can also do at your feeders by visiting www.feederwatch.org.) Hot beverages and probably even some light refreshments available. Friendly and casual way to learn more about our local birds and meet up with people from Saw Mill River Audubon. All are welcome and no registration needed!

Saw Mill River Audubon

Croton Point Nature Center, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY 10520, USA