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Upcoming activities in Westchester this weekend

Read on to find out about the tons of activities for kids to do this weekend in Westchester

Weekend Highlights for Friday, February  28- Sunday, March 2:

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Friday's highlights 
(click here for more on Friday, February 28):

Fridays with Franklin at The Voracious Reader. Meet our treasured and wonderful-with- children Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Franklin enjoys being read to (and any other attention as well).

Roller Skating at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center at Town of Greenwich Parks & Recreation. Bring your kids rollerskating at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center! For $8 per person (including skate rental!), you and your families will have fun and stay active! 90 Harding Road, Old Greenwich, CT 06870

EXHIBITIONS: A BILLION BRICKS: LEGO® T-Rex, Turtles & Trains!  at Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Bill Probert & I LUG (LEGO® Users Group) NY return for a fifth season with a LEGO® landscape of epic proportions.

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Ragtime at Westchester Broadway Theatre. E.L. Doctorow’s novel comes vividly to life in this Tony Award-winning musical, set against the backdrop of the ragtime craze in New York City and New Rochelle.

COSMIC PUBLIC SKATE NIGHTS at Hommocks Park Ice Rink. What a better way to spend your Friday evenings than skating to your favorite music coordinated to new cosmic disco lights on the ice

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Saturday's highlights (click here for more on Saturday, March 1):

Maple Sugar Tours and Opening Day at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum. Museum educators guide small groups on 60-minute tours through the forest teaching all about Maple Sugaring now and in the past. Maple products and hot chocolate available for purchase in the visitors center.

Seed to Feed with 2 Hands 2 Learn at Croton Free Library. The Seed to Feed program is an exciting introduction to basic botany and ecology.

Harlem Teens Choir at Paramount Hudson Valley. The performance features Stars of the off-Broadway hit ‘Mama I Want To Sing” and The Gospel for Teens Choir that have been featured on CBS’ 60 Minutes, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting and at the Super Bowl celebration.

Tape Art at Hudson River Museum. Using geometric shapes first seen in early video games, create your own with crazy, patterned tape.

Pancake Breakfast & Maple Sugaring  at Rye Nature Center. Begin the morning with a pancake breakfast and then learn to tap sap the old fashion way! Learn about how maple trees produce sap and get a peek at the sugaring process in the Rye Nature Center's own sugaring shed.

“All Fired Up” at Gallery 66 NY. In Gallery A

KIDS ONLY ART EVES at Orange Splot Art Spot. Drop the little artists off for an eve of art-making, games, & music while you enjoy your own evening out in downtown Peekskill. Registration (and perhaps reservations of your own) required.

Animal Adventures: Amazing Anthropods at Teatown Lake Reservation. Meet a few of Teatown ambassador animals in this program featuring animals with six and eight legs. Families with children over 4 years old.

Sketching Artifacts at Stepping Stones at Stepping Stones Museum for Children. Your curious kids will create their own portfolio of artistic masterpieces characteristic of souvenirs found Around the World! Drop-in anytime. Free with museum admission

Jack and the Beanstalk at Yorktown Stage. After Jack's mother instructs him to sell their cow, Jack winds up with a bag full of magic beans in exchange.

Ravel &Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade with the Stamford Symphony at Stamford Symphony. DATE: Saturday, March 1, @ 8 pm & Sunday, March 2, @ 3 pm LOCATION: Stamford’s Palace Theatre

Introductory Session and Campus Tour at Blue Rock School. Join us at an Introductory Session and Campus Tour. Hear about our educational philosophy, receive a tour of the school and meet a few of our teachers in their classrooms. RSVP to the Admissions Director to reserve a space.



Sunday's highlights (Click here for more to do on Sunday, March 2):

The Sound of Music at Paramount Hudson Valley. A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower.

Tall Tails at Westmorland Sanctuary. Folklore abounds about our animal friends.

Sugaring Sundays at Teatown Lake Reservation. Stoke up the fire, its sugaring time at Teatown! From tapping to collecting, boiling to bottling, Teatown’s naturalists will be in Warren’s sugarhouse sharing facts and folklore about this sweet time of year! All Welcome.

Ravel &Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade with the Stamford Symphony at Stamford Symphony. DATE: Saturday, March 1, @ 8 pm & Sunday, March 2, @ 3 pm LOCATION: Stamford’s Palace Theatre

MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL WEEKEND Presented by First County Bank at Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Celebrate the sweetness of the maple sugaring season as this annual family favorite returns to the Stamford Museum & Nature Center.

Maple Sugar Tours and Opening Day at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum. Museum educators guide small groups on 60-minute tours through the forest teaching all about Maple Sugaring now and in the past. Maple products and hot chocolate available for purchase in the visitors center.

Tapping Our Sugar Maples at Muscoot Farm. Maple Sugar Series

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Eisenhower Hall Theatre. The romantic Broadway musical for all generations, Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to West Point!

Printmaking Club Weekly Drop-In at Garrison Art Center. Ongoing Sundays 1:30-4:30pm

Family Fun Day-FREE! at Tarrytown Music Hall. Join us on stage at the Tarrytown Music Hall for our inaugural Family Fun Day on Sunday, March 2 from 11am-3pm!

Tape Art at Hudson River Museum. Using geometric shapes first seen in early video games, create your own with crazy, patterned tape.

The Lorax at the Bank Street Movie Theater  at Pratt Nature Center. The Pratt Nature is selling tickets to the Lorax Movie at Bank Street Theater in New Milford! Tickets must be purchased at the Pratt from now through Saturday March 1st. Each ticket holder will receive a special gift from us after the movie!!

NATURE STORYTIME at Greenburgh Nature Center. Let your imagination run wild with this fun nature-themed storytime. Be engaged with a story, a live animal, and nature activity. Best for ages 3-6.

Challenge Camp Open House at Challenge Camp. Challenge Camp is an ACA accredited camp in Rye, New York, featuring enrichment opportunities for bright, curious children. We are dedicated to providing meaningful opportunities for children to realize their intellectual and personal potential.

1st Sunday Bird Walks with Greenwich Audubon at Greenwich Point Park at Audubon Greenwich. Morning bird walks on the first Sunday of every month at Greenwich Point Park are becoming a local birding tradition. Get out & enjoy the mornings with your family. Bring binoculars & your cameras. Questions? Call Merideth Sampson at 203-637-9822.

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