| COMMUNITY EVENTS - HAPPY HOLIDAYS |
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Published by Anthony Stokes Pereira, Better Homes & Gardens / Rand Realty |
ONGOING HOLIDAY EVENTS IN WESTCHESTER, PUTNAM&DUTCHESS COUNTIES NY
December 11, 18, 26, 10-5 PM, Poughkeepsie - Decorated Holiday Tours. View Locust Grove's historic mansion, an Italianate villa designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, decorated in seasonal splendor. Step back in time and re-live the romance of Christmas past as they feature the classic Christmas tale ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas. In each room, Christmas trees decorated in seasonal splendor will showcase the passages from this tale. General admission: $10, under 12-$6. (845) 454-4500 ext 217. www.lgny.org
December 11, 18, 26, 4-8 PM, Tarrytown - Evening Candlelight Tours at Washington Irving's Sunnyside bring an 1850's Christmas to life. The candlelit festivities include a viewing of period home decorations, live music, and a stroll through the orchard lit by candle-lanterns, dancing, and a toast to the season. Reservations required. Adults $14, Children 5-17 $6, under 5-free. (914) 631-8200. www.hudsonvalley.org
December 11, 18, 26, 4-8 PM, Croton-on-Hudson - Experience a late 18th-century celebration of "Twelfth Night" at Van Cortland Manor. The candlelit festivities begin with a visit to the home of one of the wealthiest families of the post-Revolutionary era. Decorations made of holiday greens and fruit adorn windowsills and mantles, live music is performed in the parlor, and the tables set with Van Cortlandt family china are laden with intriguing 18th-century desserts. Reservations required. Times vary. (914) 631-8200. www.hudsonvalley.org
December 11-12, 18-19, 26, Saturdays, 4-7 PM - Sundays, 3-6 PM, Tarrytown - Fairy Tale Holiday. Enjoy Lyndhurst at the height of its winter beauty for its fairy tale holiday evenings. The rooms of Lyndhurst are decorated to represent different tales with clues to the stories for children of all ages. Enjoy melodies of the season and indulge in a cup of hot cider and cookies. Adults and seniors $15, Children (3-12) $6. Reservations required (914) 631-4481 x 0. www.lyndhurst.org
December 12, January 2, February 13 & March 2, 2011, 10-3 PM, White Plains - Indoor Farmers Market at the Westchester County Center. All products are grown and produced by New York State farmers and vendors. Live entertainment. Free. Parking $4. (914) 995-4050. www.countycenter.biz
December 12, 19, 26 1-4 PM, Staatsburgh - Holiday Whodunit - This year: The Case of the Filched Fulton. A family letter written by Mills relative Gov. Morgan Lewis about Robert Fulton to President Taft is missing. The Mills want to display it for their Christmas guests. Fun is the main ingredient, with a little history. Geared for 6-12 years old. General admission $5, seniors & students $4, 12 & under free. (845) 889-8851. www.staatsburgh.org
December 17, 18, 19, Rhinebeck - The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck presents: A Christmas Carol, A new twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale featuring Scrooge, the Cratchits, Tiny Tim, some unusual ghosts and your favorite holiday carols! A CENTERstage co-production directed by Cait Johnson and Emily DePew with new sets by Andy Weintraub. Showtime: Wed & Thursday 10 AM, Fridays & Saturdays 8 PM, Sundays 3 PM. (845) 876-3080. www.centerforperformingarts.org
December thru 19, White Plains - That Time of Year - A Hanukkah-Christmas musical. White Plains Performing Arts Center, 914-328-1600 www.wppac.com
December 24, and 27 thru 31, 10-4 PM, Mount Vernon - Family Holiday Program. Join us for historic games, activities, music and more! Fun for the whole family and a great way to get into the holiday spirit! Free. (914) 667-4116. www.nps.gov/sapa
December thru 29, every Wednesday & Sunday, Garrison - Yuletide Teas at Boscobel House & Gardens. Enjoy a festive afternoon tea in Boscobel's Exhibition Gallery, merrily decorated for the season. A choice of teas served in fine china accompanied by a selection of dainty sandwiches and extravagant sweets. Prior to tea, a guided tour of the house will be offered. Tour begins at 1 PM and Tea is at 2:30 PM. Reservations required. $25 (does not include house tour). (845) 265-3638 x 115. www.Boscobel.org
December thru December 30, Yonkers - The Blue Door Gallery opens their Holiday show, Small Works for Holiday Giving up to $500. Paintings, photographs, ceramics, collage and more. Free. 5 Hudson St. www.BlueDoorGallery.org
December thru 31, 4-6 PM, Yonkers - Candlelight Tours of Historic Sherwood House. Enjoy tour, holiday cookies and hot cider. Free. (914) 961-8940.
December thru 31, 7:15-9:15 PM, Fridays, Larchmont - Cosmic Public Skating Nights at the Hommocks Park Ice Rink. Is there a better way to spend your Friday evenings than skating to your favorite music under new cosmic disco lights? Boston Post Rd and Weaver Street. (914) 834-1069. www.hommocksparkicerink.org
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