So, the pumpkin and apple picking and trick or treating is finished. Now what can you do with your family? Here is a listing of events that we have compiled for November. Please feel free to let us know about any others that may not be listed.
HRM Teen Night: Glow Party – November 2; 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers
This tween and teen night is only $4. Enjoy a translucent extravaganza, complete with glow-in-the-dark activities, art projects, glow fashion, and much more. Dress to glow!
First Saturday Art Workshop – November 3; 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Westchester Children’s Museum, Rye
All ages can drop in for a hands-on art workshop led by fine arts and crafts specialist. The cost is $7; $6 seniors; free for children younger than 1.
Westchester/Lower Hudson Valley LLS 2018 Light The Night® Walk – November 3; 5:00 p.m.
Kingsland Point Park, 299 Palmer Avenue, Sleepy Hollow
Light The Night® is a fundraising campaign benefiting LLS and their funding of research to find blood cancer cures. The walk is about a mile long and once completed, the kiddies have a dedicated kid zone and a fireworks show! If you are unable to walk, donations are accepted on the site through December.
Diwali: A Celebration of Light – November 4; 2:00-4:00 p.m.
White Plains Public Library, White Plains
A program with stories, traditional Indian dances, and other activities to celebrate the triumph of good over evil.
Shape Painting – November 6; 9:45-10:15 a.m.
Lil Chameleon, Tuckahoe
For Pre-schoolers and younger children the cost is $10. Your child will love painting with shapes and creating new ones. This shape painting craft can be used to help your lil one learn their shapes.
Thanksgiving Paper Mache Pumpkin – November 6; 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Workshops are $40. Paint a 6 x 8 paper mache pumpkin and decorate it for your Thanksgiving Table. Class includes project and a snack.
Photos with Santa + Free Gift – November 9 – December 24
Cross County Shopping Center, Yonkers
Come and see Santa! Take photos and get a free gift. Santa will be available for photos and visits at his winter home, located between Gap and Bath & Body Works. Participants must purchase one of two photo packages for $39.99 or $49.99
Nature Origami – November 10; 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Cranberry Lake Preserve, West Harrison
Create your very own frogs, fish, flowers, and other plants and animals out of paper. No experience necessary. All ages welcome.
RRPH Presents: The Music of Janis Joplin for Kids – November 10; 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Garcia’s At The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester
The Rock and Roll Playhouse is a weekly family concert series providing kids and parents a place to inspire creativity through music
Science Sunday – November 11; 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Westchester Children’s Museum, Rye (Boardwalk of Rye Playland)
Drop in for Science Sunday on the second Sunday of the month. Sponsored by Con Edison.
Sunday Cinema @ the TROVE – November 11-25; 2:oo p.m.
White Plains Public Library, White Plains
This month’s movies include WALL-E, Treasure Planet, and A Wrinkle In Time.
Freezin’ For A Reason: 9th Annual Westchester Polar Plunge – November 17; 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Glen Island Park, New Rochelle
Help raise money for the athletes of Special Olympics New York by asking your friends, family, co-workers, etc. to support you in taking the PLUNGE!
RRPH Presents: The Music of The Band for Kids – November 17; 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Garcia’s At The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester
The Rock and Roll Playhouse is a weekly family concert series providing kids and parents a place to inspire creativity through music.
Artistree presents Mary Poppins Jr. – November 18; 11 a.m and 1:30 p.m.
The Emelin Theatre, Mamaroneck
See Artistree Performing Arts’ 1st-4th grade production of Mary Poppins, Jr. for a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious time!
Celebrate Diwali – The Colorful Hindu Festival of Lights at Pelham Art Center – November 18; 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Pelham Art Center, Pelham
Pelham Art Center’s popular Diwali, Hindu Festival of Lights, returns as part of its Folk Arts Series.
Thanksgiving Craft – November 20; 4:00 p.m.
The Field Library, Peekskill
Give thanks with a fun Thanksgiving craft!
Scarecrow Painting – November 21; 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
This project allows children to paint with acrylic on a 12 x 12 canvas. Class includes project and a snack.
The Big Bad Fox and Other Stories – November 17-18; 12:00 p.m.
Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville
From the creators of the Academy Award–nominated Ernest & Celestine comes another hilarious, heartwarming tale of animal misfits
School Break Camp – Thanksgiving Break – November 22-23; Full Day 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Half Day 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 12:00-3:oo p.m.
SPORTIME Lake Isle, Eastchester
The best place for players when they aren’t in school is a SPORTIME U10 or John McEnroe Tennis Academy Training Camp.
School Break Camp – Thanksgiving Break – November 22-23; Full Day 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Half Day 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. or 1:00-4:oo p.m.
SPORTIME Harbor Island, Mamaroneck
The best place for kids when they are not in school is a SPORTIME School Break Camp.
Hudson River Museum – November 23-24; 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers
Enjoy Thanksgiving weekend at the HRM with activities for all! On Friday, paint and collage a wintry river scene, participate in a Family Art Class, and so much more!
Baseball Card Show – November 23-25; Friday, 1:00-7:00 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, 10:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m.
Westchester County Center, White Plains
Thousands of autographed/game used inserts, modern and vintage sports cards (Pre 1900’s – current), factory/hand collated sets (new and old), hobby and wax boxes – all sports and non-sport graded cards – PSA/BGS/SGC commons and set fillers for your new or old sets! Sports card supplies, ball holders and autograph holders, on-site autograph authentication. A day’s worth of fun!
Westchester’s Winter Wonderland – November 23 – December 31; Thursdays, 5:00-9:00 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 5:oo-10:00 p.m.; Sundays, 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla
Come and celebrate the season with ice skating, rides, a holiday circus, magic shows, a musical light show, Christmas tree and so much more! See the website for more details.