we will be raffling off a basket at the Old Factory Brewing Company in Cairo, NY. We will have the basket there on the weekends and pick the winner on May 5th at the brewery. One for five, three for ten. The basket will be full of different bottles of wine and alcohol and some treats. 

As a fundraiser for both our local and international projects we are having our annual International Dinner Raffle. The prize is a $300 gift certificate. Some of the restaurant choices could be CIA - Hyde Park, NY; Baleen - Naples, FL; Guido Restaurant Group - Highland, NY; Chimarron Churrascaria - Juiz de Fora, Brazil OR RESTAURANT OF YOUR CHOICE. The drawing will be at our May 11 Zoom meeting. If you would like a ticket, please email [email protected]. Thank you for your support.

Seasonal stories will delight children ages 3 to 6 as they discover the joy of reading with our captivating winter read-aloud program at our nature center's fire pit. Also: Jan. 11 18 and 25.  Get details and register at https://www.lasdonpark.org/park-read/.

Discover the joy of reading in picturesque Westchester County Parks with our captivating spring read-aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life creating an enriching experience for children ages 3 to 6. In the Main House living room. Also: April 4 11 18 25 May 2 9 16 23.

YouTube meeting livestream access link (public comment is in-person only): Village of Nyack YouTube Channel

Ages 8 - 18Programs full - waitlist onlyRegistration is required via this Google form: https://forms.gle/UdDW3BzGVV9Wm6V19. You are not registered until a librarian contacts you with confirmation and scheduling details.Questions? Participants aged 8-12 can email children's librarian Gina at [email protected], and participants aged 13-18 can email teen librarian Alex at [email protected].

Come learn to play chess with Bradley Wank, Esq. - All Ages welcome!Register with [email protected] -- please indicate the title and date of the program you are registering for!

Teens ages 13+Create your own animations in this beginners class for teens!Join Upendo Books to hear the story of Tracy K. Shaw, founder and CEO of Black Women Animate and the youngest CEO in the animation industry, and learn the basic skills required to create your own animations!Register here, must attend both classes.

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.  Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

For ages 3-5. Register at lasdonpark.org.Also: May 31 June 21. 

Use fall as an inspiration to create art with printmaking and painting techniques. The class will start outside looking for things in nature that will lead us to new discoveries and encourage experimentation. For children ages 2 through 5, who must be accompanied by a parent. Visit www.lasdonpark.org to register. $15. Also: Oct. 13, 14, 20.Get details and register https://www.lasdonpark.org/event/creating-fall-art/2023-10-06

Visit the community room on Friday afternoons and play any of the wide selection of single and multi-player games on the library’s Switch!Just drop in or email [email protected] to reserve your time slot. Time will be limited to 20 minutes when people are waiting.

Ages 3 +Use your imagination to build something special with our giant stash of LEGOS!Fridays all month long.

It's Game Night at the Library!Come and play new games with your friends or make friends new here. You can bring your own games to enjoy. Bring your own beverages and snacks.

An acorn sprouts and becomes a great big oak tree. How does it happen? Learn about the nature of how seeds work. Plant a seed in a small paper pot and watch it sprout and grow at home.

Come to Lasdon Park for an early morning bird walk with Tait Johansson, the Bedford Audubon Society naturalist. Wear sturdy shoes and bring binoculars. The walk will leave from the conservatory plaza outside the Welcome Center. While this guided walk is free, registration is required at LasdonPark.org. The walk will be limited to 12 participants. Rain or shine.Also: June 2, Oct. 19.

Come to Lasdon Park for an early morning bird walk with Tait Johansson, the Bedford Audubon Society naturalist. Wear sturdy shoes and bring binoculars. The walk will leave from the conservatory plaza outside the Welcome Center. While this guided walk is free, registration is required at LasdonPark.org. The walk will be limited to 12 participants. Rain or shine.Also: June 2, Oct. 19.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Stretch your legs and learn about the nature and history of Croton Point. Meet at the entrance to RV Park. Ages 6 and up, moderate difficulty, wear sturdy shoes.

Ecotherapy is a form of nature therapy that focuses on improving mental and physical well-being through outdoor activities. We will walk through the different areas of Lasdon Park and explore and experience nature and its benefits up close. Meet at the Kiosk. Rain or shine

Ecotherapy is a form of nature therapy that focuses on improving mental and physical well-being through outdoor activities. We will walk through the different areas of Lasdon Park and explore and experience nature and its benefits up close. Meet at the Kiosk. Rain or shine

For a free tree register at Lasdonpark.org

A COMMUNITY EVENT EMBRACING CONVENTIONAL AND HOLISTIC MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES Join us for an enriching day of mental health exploration at Mindful Wellness Fair, a free community event dedicated to fostering well-being through both conventional and holistic therapies. In the wake of the global pandemic, the need for mental health services has never been more critical. COVID-19 has underscored the importance of addressing mental health issues, and our event aims to provide a comprehensive overview of available modalities. This event is a community service project brought to you by the Southern Ulster Rotary Club and Gardiner Day Committee. ******************************************************************** Rotary International's focus for this year is creating hope in the world by working for peace and mental wellbeing. *******************************************************************   VENDORS AND SPEAKER ARE NEEDED! FEE: $25.00 which includes an 8ft table and chair. OR you can share a table for $15.00! Non-profit organizations are free. free. Check or venmo accepted upon registration, dont forget your forms!. SPEAKERS: If your service or modality offers innovative ways to support those struggling with mental health issues, we invite you to share your insights as a speaker. Join us in empowering our community with knowledge and resources for comprehensive well-being. Lecture 20 -30 minutes. If you want to be a speaker contact DEMONSTRATE YOUR WORK: We’re seeking dedicated alternative therapy practitioners to showcase their transformative services through live demonstrations. Secure your spot now to enrich the well-being of our community. You can charge a discounted fee for a 10 - 15 minute demo. We have limited space and want one class of business so get your application in as soon as possible.   CONTACTS: Michele Tomasicchio 845-674-3715 or via email [email protected] Anita Diamentes 201-788-7230

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

Hosted by the Hudson River Audubon Society. Meet behind the mansion at 10 a.m. and witness the amazing migration of some of our favorite hawks. Bring binoculars, snacks, drinks and a comfortable chair if you don't want to sit at a wooden picnic table. At 1 p.m., join us at the nature center for a live birds of prey show with master falconer James Eyring. Also: Oct. 21, 28.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Every Saturday from April to November, join the Lasdon Green Squad to keep Lasdon, Westchester's Public Garden, looking beautiful. For more information and to register visit LasdonPark.org.

The beach will be open on weekends and Monday June 19. Weather permitting no admittance after 6 p.m. parking fees apply no pets are allowed   parking fees apply. Proof of Westchester County residency is required no pets are allowed.

Looking to grow your Business or Non-for-Profit? Advertise on Kingston Radio's 107.9FM on April 27th between 12-4pm Select the following link for details on how Register today.    

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

Stop by trailside for a scenic tour of our wildflower garden, together we’ll discover the variety of spring ephemerals our forest has to offer, as well as learn some tricks for identifying the emergent foliage.

Award-winning poet and artist Dave Donelson will read and discuss his graphic poem,” Sestina of the Quarrymen”, with a mural on display in the Nature Center. This piece is about the passage of time as reflected by the transformation of stone taken from the quarry at Cranberry Lake into Kensico Dam. Donelson’s book, “Visions of a Certain Age”, will be on sale with proceeds benefitting the Westchester Parks Foundation.

We will look at life in and on various trees including moss fungus and lichen study. 

Join Caitlin of CM Cookies for a fun workshop to learn all of the tips and tricks of cookie decorating. Appropriate for ages 18+. Limited participation of 30. Cost is $30 per person. Register at www.muscootfarm.org.

Join us for a chance to learn simple basket-weaving while supporting the ecology of the Preserve! We will briefly forage for our weaving materials by cutting back invasive vines, then sit together to construct our very own baskets! Ages 12+. Outdoor program.

Join us for a chance to learn simple basket-weaving while supporting the ecology of the Preserve! We will briefly forage for our weaving materials by cutting back invasive vines, then sit together to construct our very own baskets! Ages 12+. Outdoor program.

Visit our StoryWalk all Spring long, starting at the Keeper’s House and continuing toward Chestnut St. Available in Spanish and English.Begins Thursday April 18th with our Kickoff event.

Fill out a brief form and Alex, the teen librarian, will recommend titles for you! All you have to do is pick them up.Email [email protected] for more info.

Ages 3 and UpThe library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal scrapbooks by writing about and taking pictures of the fun things you do together. When you’re at the library, you can visit the animals who have made it back to home base and see what they’ve been up to. Stuffed animals may be periodically rotated out based on condition.

The Dobbs Ferry Public Library wants to offer more programming specifically for the homeschooled students in our community. Is there a program you wish we offered? Is there a particular day or time that works best for your schedule? Please fill out this form to let us know!If you have any questions or comments, you can email Alex, the Teen Librarian (she/her), at [email protected] or call 914-231-3058. Thank you!

Attend monthly meetings, earn volunteer credits, have a say in library programming and collection decisions, and more!Contact Teen Librarian Alex with any [email protected]

The fitness classes will be led by certified personal/group fitness trainer Gina Lee. They will conclude with a walk in the park.  Free admission and parking. For ages 16 and up. Registration isn’t required.  Sundays through July 30 except  July 2. Learn more at  Fitness in Parks at Tibbetts Brook Park (westchestergov.com).

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Bike jog ride walk or skate the parkway from the Westchester County Center in White Plains to Scarsdale Road in Yonkers. Bicycle Sundays have been a beloved Westchester tradition since 1974. More than 60 000 participants each year bike walk and jog a 13.1-mile loop of the Bronx River Parkway from White Plains to Yonkers. Unauthorized motor vehicles including electric bikes and scooters are not permitted on the Bronx River Parkway and the Bronx River Pathway. Also: June 11 18 25. July 9 16 23 30 Sept. 10 17 24. 

Bike walk and jog a 13.1-mile loop of the Bronx River Parkway from White Plains to Yonkers. Also: Sept. 24 Oct. 1.Get details https://parks.westchestergov.com/press-releases/3241-bicycle-sundays-return-september-10

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Every Sunday from April to November, enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with Lasdon's gardeners. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up and more! Register at LasdonPark.org.

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

The beach will be open on weekends and Monday June 19. Weather permitting no admittance after 6 p.m. parking fees apply no pets are allowed   parking fees apply. Proof of Westchester County residency is required no pets are allowed.

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

For parents and caregivers of babies up to 24 months.Join children’s librarian Gina to learn songs, fingerplays, and more that you can do with your baby.  Each meeting will leave time for open discussion and connection with other parents/caregivers.Registration recommended but not required – email [email protected], call (914) 693-6615, or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.

Park and Read is a read-aloud program aimed at fostering a love for reading in children ages 3-6 taking place in picturesque Westchester County Parks.  Also: March 4. 

Discover the joy of reading in picturesque Westchester County Parks with our captivating spring read-aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life creating an enriching experience for children ages 3 to 6. In the Activity Building. Also: April 1 8 22 29 May 6 13 20 June 3.

Friday: Noon – 6 p.m.Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.**No entry after 4 p.m. Sunday.Children under 9 years not permitted.No PhotographyForget retail! Shop directly from wholesalers manufacturers and artisans in a world-famous marketplace. Don’t miss America’s longest-running direct-to-consumer jewelry trade show when we visit for three days only. An absolute paradise for jewelry lovers and jewelry makers alike – this is your chance to stock up on gems jewelry beads supplies accessories gifts home décor and so much more! Our event is open to the public.Tickets: $8 available the day of at the Westchester County Center or by visiting  https://www.intergem.com/events/upcoming-shows/white-plains-ny-april-26-28-2024#tickets%20Online discounted tickets: $6 military members & veterans: free.

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.  Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539

Looking for something to do with your 3-5 year old? Bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories crafts animal and nature activities and more! Please meet at Muscoot’s Activity Building $10 for a child and caregiver.Also: Oct. 10 17 24 31 Nov. 14 21 28 Dec. 5 12 19.  Get details and register https://www.muscootfarm.org/programs-events/event-calendar.html/event/2023/10/03/1696343400/little-explorers/449877

Looking for something to do with your 3-5 year-old? Bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories crafts animal and nature activities and more! Pre-registration required at www.muscootfarm.org $10 per child and caregiver.Also: 1/16 23 & 30 - 2/13 & 17 - 3/5 12 19 & 26

Looking for something to do with your child who is 3 4 or 5 years old? Bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories crafts animal and nature activities and more! Please meet at Muscoot’s Activity Building $10 for a child and caregiver. Registration is required in advance at muscootfarm.org.  Also: April 30 May 7 14 21 28 June 4. 

Every Tuesday from April to November, enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with the Lasdon's gardeners. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up and more. Register at LasdonPark.org.

Ages 18-36 MonthsHelp your toddler find their breath and follow along as they flow through this little-kid-friendly practice with Pooja Mehta. The interactive yoga adventure will be having them move in a way that feels good and allows them to use their imagination as they stretch their body and calm their mind!Email [email protected] to register. Bring your own yoga mat!

Are you interested in creative writing? Do you want to meet other writers and get inspired? Bring a poem, short story, or excerpt from your novel to share with the group. Get feedback and support each other.Register with [email protected] to get the Zoom link -- please indicate the title and date of the program you are registering for!

Get your own adorable ladybug made using the library's 3D printer!Email [email protected] to request yours. Available the entire month of May. No cost, limit one per person.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Ages 8 - 18Programs full - waitlist onlyRegistration is required via this Google form: https://forms.gle/UdDW3BzGVV9Wm6V19. You are not registered until a librarian contacts you with confirmation and scheduling details.Questions? Participants aged 8-12 can email children's librarian Gina at [email protected], and participants aged 13-18 can email teen librarian Alex at [email protected].

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Seasonal stories will delight children ages 3 to 6 as they discover the joy of reading with our captivating winter read-aloud program at our nature center's fire pit. Also: Jan. 11 18 and 25.  Get details and register at https://www.lasdonpark.org/park-read/.

Discover the joy of reading in picturesque Westchester County Parks with our captivating spring read-aloud program. Join us each week as we bring stories to life creating an enriching experience for children ages 3 to 6. In the Main House living room. Also: April 4 11 18 25 May 2 9 16 23.

Ages 8 - 18Programs full - waitlist onlyRegistration is required via this Google form: https://forms.gle/UdDW3BzGVV9Wm6V19. You are not registered until a librarian contacts you with confirmation and scheduling details.Questions? Participants aged 8-12 can email children's librarian Gina at [email protected], and participants aged 13-18 can email teen librarian Alex at [email protected].

All are Welcome to Learn More About The Mind- Body Connection Hot Buffet Dinner Option Available: $24 RSVP:  [email protected]   Michael A. Traub, M.D. Primary Care Physician at Crystal Run HealthCare. Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Candidate for Cert. by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He completed his Residency Training through Central Lynchburg Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia.  Graduated from St. George’s University School of Medicine.    My talk focus: " Mental Health and Mindfulness in Primary Care" ** Mike is one of our Suffern Rotary Club members   2. Deborah E. Padilla, LMSW,CTP,PH.D.(c)  Focuses on trauma and other mental health challenges, specializing in nature and adventure therapy. Hosts podcast "Hiking is My Therapy”   My presentation, "Healing Mental Health While Hiking," will help participants understand the benefits hiking can bring to physical and mental well-being. I plan on incorporating an exercise & implement a writing activity.    3. Rabbi Paula Mack Drill is one of three rabbis of the Orangetown Jewish Center, Orangeburg, New York, where she has served for her entire rabbinic career of over twenty years. A social worker who returned to Jewish Theological Seminary as a Wexner Fellow after twelve years in the field, she was ordained in May 2004. Rabbi Drill is a certified Kripalu Yoga Instructor. Her passions are making Judaism accessible for all, creating inclusive communities, and social justice work.     My session "Explore the Spirit of your Authentic Self," and will include a bit of yogic breath work, gentle movement, guided visualization and conversation with prompts. My basic premise is that when we quiet ourselves to listen to our intuition, we take care of our mental health.    We also have a Community Resource representative:  Tara Roggensinger, LCSW Clinical director of  The Mental Health Association of Westchester clinic in Upper Nyack. She will discuss the integrative services offered to the community at the Upper Nyack Clinic in order to support mental health and the mind-body connection,

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Tuesdays and Fridays weekly.  Get details at  https://parks.westchestergov.com/mall-walking  or call (914) 231-4539

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Use fall as an inspiration to create art with printmaking and painting techniques. The class will start outside looking for things in nature that will lead us to new discoveries and encourage experimentation. For children ages 2 through 5, who must be accompanied by a parent. Visit www.lasdonpark.org to register. $15. Also: Oct. 13, 14, 20.Get details and register https://www.lasdonpark.org/event/creating-fall-art/2023-10-06

Visit the community room on Friday afternoons and play any of the wide selection of single and multi-player games on the library’s Switch!Just drop in or email [email protected] to reserve your time slot. Time will be limited to 20 minutes when people are waiting.

Ages 3 +Use your imagination to build something special with our giant stash of LEGOS!Fridays all month long.

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Action! Comedy! Thriller! Fantasy! Anything goes in our Grab Bag movie series!This month’s feature is: WindtalkersDuring World War II, US Marine Joe Enders is assigned to be a bodyguard for Private Ben Yahzee, a Navajo codetalker. But when their squad enters combat, Enders must make a choice – protect his charge or the military’s unbreakable code. Starring Nicholas Cage and Adam Beach, directed by John Woo. Inspired by the real Native American codetalkers.2002 - 134 min - Rated R (violence) Recommended for ages 16+

Ages 3 and up.Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home. Supplies are limited -- first come, first served!This Week’s Craft – Baby Yoda Puppets

Saw Mill River Audubon Bird Walk. Reservation required at SawMillRiverAudubon.org.

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

It’s springtime, and it’s a great opportunity to observe bird behavior during the migration and nesting season. Bring binoculars. Meet at the nature center. Led by Chris Mignone of Central Westchester Audubon

This tour will focus on the history and highlights of the Lasdon Arboretum. We will walk and examine the William and Mildred Memorial Garden, magnolias, lilacs, conifers and Azalea Garden in addition to the main house and its history. Rain or shine. Meet at the Kiosk entrance.

This tour will focus on the history and highlights of the Lasdon Arboretum. We will walk and examine the William and Mildred Memorial Garden, magnolias, lilacs, conifers and Azalea Garden in addition to the main house and its history. Rain or shine. Meet at the Kiosk entrance.

Join us as we wander the meadows and trails of Merestead Estate learning about late summer wildflowers! Merestead is located at 455 Old Byram Lake Rd., Mount Kisco, NY 10549. Meet in the parking area across the road.

Hosted by the Hudson River Audubon Society. Meet behind the mansion at 10 a.m. and witness the amazing migration of some of our favorite hawks. Bring binoculars, snacks, drinks and a comfortable chair if you don't want to sit at a wooden picnic table. At 1 p.m., join us at the nature center for a live birds of prey show with master falconer James Eyring. Also: Oct. 21, 28.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Every Saturday from April to November, join the Lasdon Green Squad to keep Lasdon, Westchester's Public Garden, looking beautiful. For more information and to register visit LasdonPark.org.

PRESENTED BY LOVING CATS WORLDWIDE THE MESERVE FOUNDATION AND DR. ELSEY’SCATSTRAVAGANZATICKETS EXTREMELY LIMITED & SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. ADVANCE PURCHASE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. WE OFTEN SELL OUT QUICKLY!ADULT ONE DAY TICKET: $30.00SENIOR/AGES 5-17 ONE DAY TICKET: $27.00(IF DOOR TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE PRICES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY)  Also: May 5 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For tickets: https://lcwwgroup.us/new-york-4-5-may-2024?fbclid=IwAR3LtcQQsAAZzpFgGcOvq9tkQblNo8j9Sijx_lZu0rMb6bPDwi096XyvDyU

PRESENTED BY LOVING CATS WORLDWIDE THE MESERVE FOUNDATION AND DR. ELSEY’SCATSTRAVAGANZATICKETS EXTREMELY LIMITED & SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. ADVANCE PURCHASE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. WE OFTEN SELL OUT QUICKLY!ADULT ONE DAY TICKET: $30.00SENIOR/AGES 5-17 ONE DAY TICKET: $27.00(IF DOOR TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE PRICES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY)  Also: May 5 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For tickets: https://lcwwgroup.us/new-york-4-5-may-2024?fbclid=IwAR3LtcQQsAAZzpFgGcOvq9tkQblNo8j9Sijx_lZu0rMb6bPDwi096XyvDyU

All AgesMake your own mini lightsaber, engage in fighter pilot training in our paper airplane game, build ships using LEGOs, find your Star Wars name, and make some bookmarks!

The beach will be open on weekends and Monday June 19. Weather permitting no admittance after 6 p.m. parking fees apply no pets are allowed   parking fees apply. Proof of Westchester County residency is required no pets are allowed.

Learn about some of the smaller inhabitants of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, how they live, what they eat and the role they play in our environment. Program attendees will be able to build their own bug hotel! Program is for all ages.

We will learn about how natural clay forms along the shoreline. We will also collect clay and create. Fun for the whole family!

Join us to see what camp is all about! Meet our camp director for a hike around the preserve play some games and enjoy crafts and activities like a camper. Registration is recommended at 914-428-1005. 

We hear the term “biodiversity” a lot, but what are all the different things it can mean? Join us for a talk during which we will define and discuss the importance of biodiversity, as well as its major global threats. Ages 10+. Indoor/outdoor program

We hear the term “biodiversity” a lot, but what are all the different things it can mean? Join us for a talk during which we will define and discuss the importance of biodiversity, as well as its major global threats. Ages 10+. Indoor/outdoor program

Come meet the authors at the Dobbs Ferry Library!

Visit our StoryWalk all Spring long, starting at the Keeper’s House and continuing toward Chestnut St. Available in Spanish and English.Begins Thursday April 18th with our Kickoff event.

Fill out a brief form and Alex, the teen librarian, will recommend titles for you! All you have to do is pick them up.Email [email protected] for more info.

Ages 3 and UpThe library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal scrapbooks by writing about and taking pictures of the fun things you do together. When you’re at the library, you can visit the animals who have made it back to home base and see what they’ve been up to. Stuffed animals may be periodically rotated out based on condition.

Get your own adorable ladybug made using the library's 3D printer!Email [email protected] to request yours. Available the entire month of May. No cost, limit one per person.

The Dobbs Ferry Public Library wants to offer more programming specifically for the homeschooled students in our community. Is there a program you wish we offered? Is there a particular day or time that works best for your schedule? Please fill out this form to let us know!If you have any questions or comments, you can email Alex, the Teen Librarian (she/her), at [email protected] or call 914-231-3058. Thank you!

Attend monthly meetings, earn volunteer credits, have a say in library programming and collection decisions, and more!Contact Teen Librarian Alex with any [email protected]

The fitness classes will be led by certified personal/group fitness trainer Gina Lee. They will conclude with a walk in the park.  Free admission and parking. For ages 16 and up. Registration isn’t required.  Sundays through July 30 except  July 2. Learn more at  Fitness in Parks at Tibbetts Brook Park (westchestergov.com).

Open every day. Provides access to Long Island Sound. Weather permitting. Westchester County residents only. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length. Parking and boat launch fees apply.

Open every day, weather permitting. Parking and boat launch fees apply.Provides access to the Hudson River. Accommodates boats up to 21 feet in length.

Bike jog ride walk or skate the parkway from the Westchester County Center in White Plains to Scarsdale Road in Yonkers. Bicycle Sundays have been a beloved Westchester tradition since 1974. More than 60 000 participants each year bike walk and jog a 13.1-mile loop of the Bronx River Parkway from White Plains to Yonkers. Unauthorized motor vehicles including electric bikes and scooters are not permitted on the Bronx River Parkway and the Bronx River Pathway. Also: June 11 18 25. July 9 16 23 30 Sept. 10 17 24. 

Bike walk and jog a 13.1-mile loop of the Bronx River Parkway from White Plains to Yonkers. Also: Sept. 24 Oct. 1.Get details https://parks.westchestergov.com/press-releases/3241-bicycle-sundays-return-september-10

Bike, walk and jog a 13.1-mile loop of the Bronx River Parkway from White Plains to Yonkers.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Shopping at Hilltop's Farm Stand helps you become in tune with the seasonal produce availability in our region. We offer a 50 percent discount on eligible items for customers paying with SNAP benefits.Thursdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm.

Explore the mesmerizing tapestry of patterns that can be found everywhere in this interactive exhibit and flower show. By becoming aware of the patterns in nature, we can gain an understanding and appreciation of the world we live in and our interconnectedness with nature. Thursdays through Sundays until June 16. For tickets and more information, visit LasdonPark.org.

Every Sunday from April to November, enhance your gardening skills and plant knowledge by working side by side with Lasdon's gardeners. Tasks include planting, watering, weeding, pruning, staking, deadheading, potting up and more! Register at LasdonPark.org.

PRESENTED BY LOVING CATS WORLDWIDE THE MESERVE FOUNDATION AND DR. ELSEY’SCATSTRAVAGANZATICKETS EXTREMELY LIMITED & SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. ADVANCE PURCHASE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. WE OFTEN SELL OUT QUICKLY!ADULT ONE DAY TICKET: $30.00SENIOR/AGES 5-17 ONE DAY TICKET: $27.00(IF DOOR TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE PRICES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY)  Also: May 5 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For tickets: https://lcwwgroup.us/new-york-4-5-may-2024?fbclid=IwAR3LtcQQsAAZzpFgGcOvq9tkQblNo8j9Sijx_lZu0rMb6bPDwi096XyvDyU

PRESENTED BY LOVING CATS WORLDWIDE THE MESERVE FOUNDATION AND DR. ELSEY’SCATSTRAVAGANZATICKETS EXTREMELY LIMITED & SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. ADVANCE PURCHASE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. WE OFTEN SELL OUT QUICKLY!ADULT ONE DAY TICKET: $30.00SENIOR/AGES 5-17 ONE DAY TICKET: $27.00(IF DOOR TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE PRICES WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY)  Also: May 5 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For tickets: https://lcwwgroup.us/new-york-4-5-may-2024?fbclid=IwAR3LtcQQsAAZzpFgGcOvq9tkQblNo8j9Sijx_lZu0rMb6bPDwi096XyvDyU

Join a walking tour of early fragrant lilacs, colorful azaleas and other spring flowering shrubs. The walk begins at the Green Entrance Gate off the upper level of the parking lot. Visit lasdonpark.org or call 914-864-7264 for more information.

The beach will be open on weekends and Monday June 19. Weather permitting no admittance after 6 p.m. parking fees apply no pets are allowed   parking fees apply. Proof of Westchester County residency is required no pets are allowed.

Join a Lasdon gardener for a tour of the gardens in spring. View some of the thousands of bulbs planted throughout the property. See what's in flower at this time of the year. Meet at the Entrance Kiosk. Rain or shine.Also: June 16. 

Join a Lasdon gardener for a tour of the gardens in spring. View some of the thousands of bulbs planted throughout the property. See what's in flower at this time of the year. Meet at the Entrance Kiosk. Rain or shine.Also: June 16. 

This talk will focus on the work of Christopher B. Wolff, University at Albany (SUNY), which examines the earliest colonization and occupation of the island of Newfoundland by the Maritime Archaic people in the middle Holocene and recent research on the Beothuk culture, which became culturally extinct in the early 19th century.

Make a special gift to give for Mother's Day. Ages 6 and older. Register at Lasdonpark.org.

Ages 8-12Come join us to create special light-up cards for Mothers Day.  We will combine art with electrical circuits and LEDs to create some one-of-a-kind cards. All supplies included.There is a limit of 8 participants. Please email [email protected] to registerThe workshop is led by the Maker Hive of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY.