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Thursday Aug. 14, 2025

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10 am – 9:30 pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Family

Cross County CenterYonkers

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30 am – 3 pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8
Family

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

Stellar Summer Thursdays (Planetarium Shows)

Ages: All
Family
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Missing Color

Ages: 3 – 12
Comedy
Family
Free

White Plains Public LibraryWhite Plains

6:30 – 8 pm

Sunset Jazz Concerts 2025

Ages: All
Family
Music

LyndhurstTarrytown

Movie Night At Ridge Hill

7 pm

Movie Night At Ridge Hill

Ages: All
Caribbean
Family
Film

Ridge HillYonkers

Friday Aug. 15

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10 am – 9:30 pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Family

Cross County CenterYonkers

10 – 10:30 am

How Does Your Heart Work? Art & Read Aloud

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30 am – 3 pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8
Family

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Westchester Park & Read with Rosie on the Boardwalk

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Park & Read with Rosie on the Boardwalk

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

Westchester The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine – Show Photo

2 – 6 pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

Saturday Aug. 16

Westchester The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine – Show Photo

10 am – 6 pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30 am – 3 pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8
Family

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

11 am – 6 pm

Putnam County Wine & Music Fest

Putnam County Veterans Memorial ParkCarmel

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11 am – 5 pm

Stellar Summer Thursdays (Planetarium Shows)

Ages: All
Family
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11 am – 7 pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Family

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Family
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment
Family

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Early Explorers: Play Space

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Bubble Blossoms

Ages: All
Art
Family

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

1 – 3 pm

Honey Harvest & Tasting

Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental CenterYorktown Heights

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5:30 pm

The Nature Center at Greenburgh Presents: Overnight Campout

Ages: All
Animals
Family
Outdoors

Greenburgh Nature CenterScarsdale

Moth

8:30 – 10:30 pm

Evening with the Moths

Ages: 9 and up
Animals
Environment
Family

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

Sunday Aug. 17

Westchester The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine – Show Photo

10 am – 6 pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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10 am – 7 pm

New York Renaissance Faire

New York Renaissance FaireTuxedo Park

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10 am – 9:30 pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Family

Cross County CenterYonkers

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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