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.
When: Saturday, April 6, 9:30 a.m.
Where: Mount Kisco Elementary School
Cost: Free
Description: Come VegOut! Learn all there is to know about vegetable gardening... from design & construction... to plant care... to harvesting, cooking up and enjoying your bounty! Hosted by Bedford 2020 and Bedford Garden Club.
When: Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m.
Where: Westmoreland Sanctuary, Mt. Kisco
Cost: $15
Description:
Get ready for a day of fun, adventure, and exploration! Orienteering is a sport that uses map and compass to navigate your way as fast as you can through a woodland course of checkpoints. There will be three course levels from easy to challenging. There will be a Scavenger Hunt available for children from four to eight years old. The fee includes 3 maps for each of the 3 courses, waterproof map covers, instruction/training, and refreshments.
Bedford: Spring Antiques Show
When: Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday April 7, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., preview champagne party Friday night.
Where: The Harvey School in Katonah
Cost: $10
Description: Sponsored by St. Matthew's Church in Bedford, the Bedford Spring Antiques Show has a new venue this year: The Harvey School in Katonah. In addition to the new venue, the organizers of the show are delighted to have one of New York?s best known style connoisseurs, Carolyne Roehm, serve as Honorary Chair of the opening night Champagne Preview Party.
Where:?Lewisboro Library?at 15 Main Street in South Salem
When: 7 p.m. Friday
Cost: $5
Description: Part of the library's series of films that focus on the environment, this piece examines the global bee crisis. Organizers say attendees can expect to learn about the "heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists and philosophers from around the world." There will be a discussion, too. Registration is required, so call 914-763-3857 for more information.?
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ELSEWHERE IN WESTCHESTER:
Where: Spring and Main streets
When: 9AM-1PM
Description: Getting that urge for spring planting? The produce vendors at the Farmers Market have pansies, violas and all sorts of seedlings from parsley to chard. And pick up fresh fresh foods?fish and baked goods, farm-grown meats, baby greens, root vegetables, NY-produced tomato juice, cider donuts, cold-storage apples, etc etc.?
Cost: free
Where:?Flat Iron Gallery,?105 S Division St. in ?Peekskill
When:?Sunday, April 7, 2013 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
Description: The Flat Iron Gallery, located at 105 So. Division St., Peekskill, N.Y. will have a new solo art exhibit entitled, ?From Nature???plein air paintings and studio improvisations? by renown artist, Larry D?Amico. The show will be on display from April 4-April 28, 2013 and will be open Thursdays-Sundays, 12-6 and by appt. An artist reception will be held, Sunday, April 7th, from 1-5 pm.?D?Amico is well known for his Hudson paintings and others that depict scenes of? America?s rich and diverse landscape. Many are in private collections and the following corporate collections: Philip Morris Inc., IBM, U.S. State Dept., United Airlines, Aetna Life and Casualty, Pepsico, Time Warner, Inc., Deloit and Toucsh, Chemical Bank, Pace University, Kaiser Foundation, G.E., Reuben Donnelly, Namora Securites, H.I.P. of Greater N.Y., Newport News Ship Building, Astoria Federal Savings, Bank of Hawaii, Delta Airlines, Metro Media, and Verizon.
Where:?St John's Episcopal Church
When: Friday, April 5 from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Cost: $30 adults, $25 seniors and $10 students
Description: Cris Groenendall is hosting an evening of Broadway music and performances, featuring Phantom of the Opera?selections by Pleasantville High School students. RSVP to?pvillecsf@gmail.com.
Where: Sleepy Hollow High School, 210 N. Broadway
When: Saturday, April 6, 8 p.m.
Cost: $30; $15 students.
Description: This spring season marks the end of the Tokyo String Quartet's 42-year run, but they will be forever known as one of the world?s leading quartets. For this special concert, their?last appearance on the Friends of Music Concert series, they will be?performing works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Zolt?n Kod?ly and Johannes Brahms. The group plays on a collection of instruments made by the famous Luthier Stradivari, known as the Paganini Quartet and have been captivating audiences and critics since their founding. For more info or to buy tickets visit?friendso?fmusicconcerts.?org.
Where:?Studio Around the Corner?at 67 Main Street in Brewster
When: 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday
Cost: Free
Description: This exhibit is set to feature something for everyone, with three artists showing a range of works. Attendees will view tableware by local potter Toni Levin; paintings by Ekaterina Piskareva, who lives in Carmel and was born in Russia; and paintings by award-winning artist Shelley Dell.
Where: John C. Hart Memorial Library, 1130 Main Street, Shrub Oak,
When:?Saturday, April 6, 2013 12 p.m.?
Cost:?Free and open to the public. For information contact the Reference Desk or call 914-245-5262, x-227
Description: The workshop is led by Mary Lou Sgro. Weave a Canterbury Shaker basket with a square base and round rim. Add color accents and choose a handle or leave it plain. Dimensions: 6x6x6, 10 in. tall with handle attached. For adults and teens, please register for this program. Limited to 12.
Where:?Don Tommaso's Bistro Italiano,?334 Underhill Ave,?Yorktown Heights
When:?Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12 p.m
Description:?10-percent of all sales will be donated to the?Dravet Syndrome Foundation?in honor of the owner Gemma Cuomo's grandson Max Meyerson.?Max currently has a seizure every two weeks, for which he must be given medicine to make it stop, despite the fact that he takes three different types of anti-seizure medications daily and is on a special diet to help control the seizures.?
Where:?Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Center,?1271 Hanover St, Yorktown Heights,?NY?
When: 1 p.m. April 6
Description:?Interested in a yearly vegetable harvest, minus the hassle? Looking to spruce up your garden with new, hardy, self-sustaining varieties? Come join Hilltop Hanover farmer Mike Fedison for a fact-filled workshop on perennials?the vegetables that you only need to plant once. We'll teach you everything you need to know to keep these delicious veggies?asparagus, rhubarb, Jerusalem artichokes, and more?producing year after year. Registration is required
Cost: Free
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About this column: A guide to weekend events in central and northern Westchester County for you and your family.
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Source: http://bedford.patch.com/articles/weekend-antiques-family-orienteering-vegout
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