Nearby In-Person Events

Cross County Center, 8000 Mall Walk, Yonkers, will present Flip Circus, daily Fri., Mar. 3-20 under the big top tent in the north parking lot across from Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse. Flip Circus features amazing acts including acrobatics, aerial and trapeze, clowns, jugglers, motorcycle globe, magic and more. Showtimes are Mon.-Fri. at 7:30 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 1, 4, & 7 p.m. $27-$30 at https://tickets.flipcircus.com/event/yonkers-ny.

The White Plains Performing Arts Center, 11 City Place will present a performance by Broadway star Laura Bernanti Sat., Mar. 4 at 8 p.m. $58-$78. www.wppac.com

Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, will present an organ recital by Jonathan Vaughn Sat., Mar. 4 at 5 p.m. Program will include Walton, arranged Vaughn: Orb and Sceptre, Whitlock: Divertimento, Howells: Rhapsody no 1 in D flat, Jackson: Toccata, Chorale and Fugue, Judith Bingham: Annunciation IV and Elgar: Sonata in G. RSVP to christchurchgreenwich.org

Charis Chamber Voices will present “American Elegy: Songs of the 19^th and 20^th Centuries,” Sat., Mar. 4 at 4 p.m. at the Bedford Presbyterian Church, Village Green, Bedford and Sun., Mar. 5 at 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of New Canaan, 178 Oenoke Ridge Rd. $25; $20 for seniors and $15 for students. Tickets can be purchased in advance at www.charisvocals.com or at the door.

Muscoot Farm, 51 Rte. 100, Katonah will offer Maple Munchies, Sat., Mar. 4 & 18, 12-1 p.m. Come learn about all the ways to use maple syrup in the kitchen while cooking up a maple-themed culinary treat! $15 per person, ages 6+. Treats may range from sweet to savory. Register at www.muscootfarm.org

Wainwright House, 260 Stuyvesant Ave., Rye, will offer Chakra Sound Bath Meditation with Gary Posner, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m. $30; SOAR, a program for students in grades 5-8, Mon., Mar. 6 & 13, 4:30-5:30 p.m. $30 per session; Let’s Dance: Ballroom Dance Lessons with Elin Waterston, Sat., Mar. 11 (Swing), 6:30-8 p.m. No previous dance experience necessary and all levels are welcome. $35-$130; Ladies’ Laugh-In, Thurs., Mar. 16, 7 p.m. Get inspired and have a good laugh, BYOB. Free.; Learn the Art of Flower Arranging, with Outdoors Contained, Sun., Mar. 19, 12-1:30 p.m. $70 non-members. For additional information and to register go to www.wainwright.org

The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., will present Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon 50^th Anniversary, Fri., Mar. 3 at 8 p.m. $32/$37; Liberty Comedy featuring Andy Pitz, Ellen Karis and Ryan Reiss, Sat., Mar. 4 at 8 p.m. $32; Pure Prairie League, Thurs., Mar. 9 at 8 p.m. $52, $62 & $67.50; Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Sat., Mar. 10 at 8 p.m. Bluegrass music. $32. Celebrate the Emelin’s 50th Anniversary! Use code 2FOR50at checkout and get 2 tickets for $50; Junie B. Jones Essential Survival Guide to School, Sun., Mar. 19 at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. $19 for kids; $24 for adults. www.emelin.org

The Bruce Museum Seaside Center in Greenwich Point Park, Old Greenwich will present What Happens When a Fishery Dies: The Demise of the Lobster Fishery on Long Island Sound Sun., Mar. 5 at 2 p.m. Free. Dr. Tarsila Seara, Associate Professor in the Biology and Environmental Science Department of the University of New Haven, will discuss the results of her study conducting interviews with fishermen and others involved in the lobster fishery in the Long Island Sound following the major die-off event in 1999. Reservations required. www.brucemuseum.org

Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct., Westport, Ct., will feature “Scaredy Kat Presents” Sun., Mar. 5 at 2 p.m. For ages 9-15. Kathryn spends all her time in her basement with her two passions: Alfred Hitchcock and stop motion animation. $25; Script in Hand: Maritius, Mon., Mar. 13 at 7 p.m. Mauritius is a terrific thriller- crackling with suspense and intrigue from the first page to the last. The script delivers a tightly paced tale filled with duplicitous and cunning characters, all while plumbing the depths of a long simmering family conflict. $25; The Wizard of Oz presented by the Open Air Alliance, Sat., Mar. 18 at 2 & 7 p.m. $20-$35. www.westportplayhouse.org

Westchester County Executive George Latimer invites residents to a flag raising Mon., Mar. 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Ave., White Plains in honor of Irish Heritage Month. RSVP required by Mon., Mar. 6 to bit.ly/3JVP6Jo

Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd., will offer Free Children’s Book Readings & More, Sun., Mar. 11 at 11 a.m. featuring readings of “Sebastian the Speedy Sloth” and “The Little Snowflakes” by the authors and illustrators themselves. There will be goodies for the kids and a little activity in celebration of Women’s History Month. Sign up at www.ryeartscenter.org.

Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd., Rye, will present Tufts professor Kerri K. Greenridge Sun., Mar. 19 at 4 p.m. In her free talk she will discuss her critically acclaimed new book, “The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family.” Register at 914/698-9275.

St. Paul’s National Historic Site, 897 S. Columbus Ave., Mt. Vernon, will present a program commemorating Women’s History Month Sat., Mar. 11 at 1 p.m. Free. Jordyn May, who teaches American Women’s History at Fordham University, will explore the history and culture of the flappers of the 1920s. At 2:30 p.m. the world-renowned Ajkun Ballet Theater will present a special dance sequence recalling the flappers. www.nps.gov/sapa

Westchester Italian Cultural Center, 1 Generoso Pope Pl., Tuckahoe will offer Classic Italian Ricotta Cheesecake with Chef Carlo of Sal & Dom’s Bakery Mon., Mar. 13 at 6:30 p.m. $65. Register at wiccny.org or call 914/774-8700.

The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd., will present the Gibney Company, Sat., Mar. 11 at 8 p.m. They are an artistic force with an extraordinary company of dancers and a roster of world-famous choreographers. $13.75-$62.50; Denk Plays All Mozart, Sun., Mar. 12 at 3 p.m. Pianist Jeremy Denk joins the Westchester Philharmonic for three iconic works of Mozart. $40 & $75, with half-price tickets for young people ages 6-16; the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Delight & Drama, Sat., Mar. 18 at 5 p.m. Romantic works for piano begins with Arensky and the wonder of childhood and ends with Brahms at the height of his powers. $13.75-$62.50. www.artscenter.org or 914/251-6200.

The Pelham Art Center, 155 Fifth Ave., will present a lecture by Alice Mizrachi—Life of an Artist, Muralist, Sat., Mar. 11 at 1 p.m. Mizrachi is a New York and Miami based mixed media artist. www.pelhamartcenter.org

There will be a St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Maclean Ave., Yonkers Sat., Mar. 18 at 1 p.m. starting at Castle Royale, 2 Waverly St.

Mamaroneck Artists Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont, has announced a Call for Artists--MAG members and non-members--for their 18^th Open Juried Group Show, Small Works that will be exhibited in the gallery and online. Show date: Mar. 28-Apr. 22. Submissions are due thru Mar. 15. www.mamaroneckartistsguild.org

Mamaroneck Artists Guild will offer a workshop, How to Photograph Your Artwork with Bruce Dunbar, Sat., Mar. 18, 1-3 p.m. at Rye Arts Center, 51 Milton Rd. $35 for non-members. Register at https://mamaroneckartiststguild.org/photgraph-your-artwork-workshop

The Dressing Room Theatre at Curtain Call Inc, 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, Conn. will present “The Wisdom of Eve,” thru Sun., Mar. 19. It is an engrossing and revealing inside story of life in New York’s theatre world. Performances will be Thurs.-Sat. at 8 p.m. and Sun. at 2 p.m. Seating is cabaret style with a BYOEverything format. Tickets are $35 for adults; $28 for senior citizens and $20 for children under 21. Thrifty Thursday prices: $30. www.curtaincallinc.com

The Picture House, 175 Wolfs La., Pelham, will present The Music That Made the Movies: The Oscars! Fri., Mar. 10 at 8 p.m. Hear songs that have been nominated throughout the history of the Academy Awards performed by musicians from Westchester and beyond. $25. The Picture House Bronxville, 84 Kraft Ave. will present ”Ithaka: a Father, a Family, a Fight for Justice,” Sun., Mar. 19 at 5 p.m. Filmed over two years across the UK, Europe and the US, this documentary follows 76-year-old John Shipton and his tireless campaign to save his son, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder. There will be a post film Q&A with subject John Shipton and producer Gabriel Shipton. $20; $15 for seniors. www.thepicturehouse.org

Westchester Children’s Museum, 100 Playland Parkway, Rye presents Museum Minis, every Wed., 11-11:30 a.m.; SlimeFest, Sat. & Sun., Mar. 18 & 19, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Drop in or stay for the day. Event includes stories, crafts and makespace activities. Included in museum admission--$10 per person; $9 for seniors and free for children under 1 and members. For additional information and registration go to www.discoverwcm.org.

Greenwich Hospital will offer free; Car Seat Safety Check Thurs., Mar. 16, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at West Putnam Medical Center, 500 W. Putnam Ave., Greenwich. Free. Car Seat Safety Checks are offered the third Thurs. each month. To make an appointment call 203/200-KIDS or email [email protected]

The Emelin Theatre, 153 Library La., Mamaroneck has announced their Film Club series Wed., Mar. 15 & 29 at 7:30 p.m. Titles are not revealed until showtime. There will be a Members Only reception Mar. 29. For details and tickets go to https://emelin.org/winter-film-club/

White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave., will present Minecraft for Youth, Mon., Mar. 6, 4 p.m.; Igloo Virtual Tour: Dubai, Wed., Mar. 8, 5:15 p.m. Experience virtual reality without a headset; Tech Tuesday for Youth, Mar. 14 at 4 p.m.; Igloo VR: Roller Coasters, Sun., Mar. 19, 2 p.m. www.whiteplainslibrary.org

Jazz Forum Arts, 1 Dixon La., Tarrytown will present the Steve Davis Sextet feat. Abena Koomson-Davis & Tony Davis, Fri. & Sat., Mar. 3 & 4, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; Roseanna Vitro: Sing a Song of Bird, Sun., Mar. 5, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20; Jon Faddis Quartet, Fri. & Sat., Mar. 10 &11, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; Judy Niermark Quartet, Sun., Mar. 12, 4 & 6 p.m.; $15-$20; Benny Green Solo Piano, Fri. & Sat., Mar. 17 & 18, 7 & 9:30 p.m. $30-$35; Sara Caswell Quartet: Album Release Celebration, Sun., Mar. 19, 4 & 6 p.m. $15-$20. $10 minimum in food or drink per person. www.jazzforumarts.org.

Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St., will present Manhattan Comedy Night featuring NY comedy club veterans Fri., Mar. 3, 8 p.m. $34-$44; Croce Plays Croce, Sat., Mar. 4, 8 p.m. $55 & $65; The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Fri., Mar. 10, $38-$48; David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World Tour with Sean Patton, Sat., Mar. 11, 8 p.m. $39.50-$49.50. Family Fun: The Ugly Duckling, presented by Lightwire Theater. Sun., Mar. 12, 2 p.m. $28 adults; $23 12 & under; Gaelic Storm & The High Kings: The Mighty Tour 2023, Fri., Mar. 17, 8 p.m. Sold Out on website; The Moth: True Stories Told Live, Sat., Mar. 18, 8 p.m. Sold Out on website. www.tarrytownmusichall.org

The Westchester Chamber Music Society will present concerts live and recorded Sun., Mar. 19 & Apr. 30 at 4 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 2125 Westchester Ave., Rye. The Amerigo Trio will perform Bach, Jean Cras; Beethoven Mar. 19. Apr. 30 will feature the Horzsowski piano trio performing music of Shubert and Shostakovich. $40 per concert. Remote viewing is $20 per household per concert. www.westchestermusicsociety.com or call Isobel Perry at 914/967-4894.

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is at FDR State Park, 2959 Crompond Rd., Yorktown Heights thru Oct. 22. This outdoor interactive event is for all ages. It is a nighttime woodland trail experience filled with magical creatures and wizarding wonders from the Harry Potter ™ and Fantastic Beasts ™ films. Set in a beautiful woodland, this experience has been brought to life by award-winning theatrical designers and experiential creators. Limited availability in Dec. & Jan. Tickets for ages 16+are $46 + booking fee; ages 5-15 are $35 + booking fee. Parking if booked online is $8; $10 if purchased on site. Admission includes standard entry to the forest trail inspired by the wizarding world + access to the Village where you can find magical food and drink to add to your experience. For tickets go to https://www.stubhub.com/harry-potter-a-forbidden-forest-experience-westchester-tickets

The Historic Jay Gardens at the Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd., Rye are open Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Closed on holidays. For additional information go to www.jayheritagecenter.org.

Exhibits

Westchester Children’s Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy. Rye is presenting A World of Possibilities organized by The Arc Westchester. It is an exhibit of vibrant original works of art made by children with developmental disabilities supported by The Arc Westchester’s Children’s School for Early Development and adult artists participating in programs at The Arc Westchester. The colorful canvas designs represent each student’s individual creativity, fostered in a nurturing setting. Museum hours: Wed.-Sun., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $10 per person; $9 for seniors and free for children under 1 and members. www.discoverwcm.org

Mamaroneck Artists Guild, 1987 Palmer Ave., Larchmont is presenting a Member Group Show thru Sat., Mar. 4. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 12-5 p.m. 914/834-1117; wwww.mamaroneckartistsguild.org

Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, 37 Popham Rd., Scarsdale, is presenting Art X Nature: Ken Elliott, Eugene Healy & Carol Boyoucos thru Mar. 18. Gallery hours: Wed.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. www.madelynjordonfineart.com

Friends of Lasdon Park, 2610 Rte. 35, Katonah is presenting Amazing Butterflies thru May 7. Shrink down into the undergrowth and enter the interactive maze. Become a caterpillar and find your way through a secret wild world as grass and leaves tower above your head. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a ticket holding adult to enter. There are no live butterflies in this exhibit. Appropriate for ages pre-K-8. $12.50 per person; free for children up to 24 months.

The Neuberger Museum of Art at Purchase College, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, is presenting Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment thru May 7. The museum will be transformed into a site of collaboration, investigation and performance. The complete schedule—with performance abstracts—can be found at purchase.edu/eeu-hardreturn

Rye Arts Center at 51 Milton Rd. is presenting Artists of the Night: Gothic Literature Scenes, Songs & Stories, thru Mar. 25. Exhibit is a multi-disciplinary showcase that explores the influence of Gothic literature on mediums such as the visual arts, storytelling, dance, music and our understanding of historical items; and Elegie: Artwork by Lisie S. Orjuela in Gallery B thru Mar. 25. Gallery hours: Mon., 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sat., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.ryeartscenter.org

The David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center at Pocantico, 200 Lake Rd., Tarrytown, is presenting its first exhibition in the gallery, Inspired Encounters: Women Artists and the Legacies of Modern Art thru Mar. 19. The exhibition is comprised of 43 artworks and pairs pieces by a dozen groundbreaking women artists of the postwar period with new commissions of contemporary art. Gallery hours: Wed., Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and Thurs., 3-7 p.m. All visitors must have a free timed-entry ticket prior to visiting available at Inspired Encounters | Rockefeller Brothers Fund (rbf.org)

Pelham Art Center at 155 Fifth Ave. is displaying a new public art installation, “The Conversation Sculpture” by Brooklyn artist Musa Hixson. It is a 9 ft. x 6 ft. x 6 ft. steel sculpture that mimics a blooming flower with three seats enclosed in its frame. The interactive piece intends to facilitate new connections and encourage people to think differently about public space. The installation will be on display thru June 20. www.pelhamartcenter.org

Summer Camps & Programs

Westchester County Sports Camp enrollment for Slam Dunk Basketball Camp, JustinTime Baseball Summer Camp, HEAT Baseball Camp and Hole-in-One Jr. Golf Camp are open now. Slam Dunk Basketball Camp will be held at Westchester County Center for children entering grades 3-9 as of Sept. 2023. Four week-long sessions run Mon., July 10-Fri., Aug. 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $375 per camper per session (includes lunch). JustinTime Baseball Summer Camp provides half-day instruction for children ages 5-15 at Scout Field in Broxnville with six four-day sessions Mon., June 26-Thurs., Aug. 8, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $400 per camper per session. HEAT Baseball Camp for children ages 8-15 as of May 1, 2023 will be held at VF Macy Park, Ardsley. Four-week sessions run Mon., July 10-Fri., Aug. 4, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $300 per camper per session. Hole-in-One Junior Golf Camp will be held at all six Westchester County golf courses for campers ages 10-17. Two-week sessions at Dunwoodie and Sprain Lake, Yonkers; Hudson Hills, Ossining, Maple Moor, White Plains; Mohansic, Yorktown Heights and Saxon Woods, Scarsdale will run Mon., July 17-Fri., Aug. 3. Times vary. $75 per camper per session. For additional information go to https://parks.westchestergov.com/children-camps or call 914/231-4673.

Rye Arts Center at 51 Milton Road has announced that registration is open for their Summer Musical Theater for age 8-13. Camp will run Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. featuring the following shows: Aladdin, July 24-28; Beauty & the Beast, July 31-Aug. 4; Lion King, Aug. 7-11 and Seussical Aug. 14-18. $475/week. Registration is also open for their Pre-K Summer Warm-Up for Creative Kids ages 3.5-5. Camp will run Mon.-Fri., 9:15 a.m.-12 p.m. June 12-16 $375 and June 20-23 (no camp June 19) $300. Register at www.ryeartscenter.org

Camp Summerstage 2023 offered by the Clocktower Players at the Hastings American Legion, 215 Farragut Ave., Hastings-on-Hudson. For ages 6-12, Mon.-Fri., 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. $375. www.clocktowerplayers.com/register

Friends of Rye Nature Center announces that online registration is open for their Summer Program. At this time, they are limiting registration to four weeks per child for day camp and three weeks for Paddle Adventure Camp. Full payment due upon registration. Summer Day Camp includes Explorers (preschool and K), Discoverers (grades K-5) and Naturalists in Training (grades 6 & 7). Paddle Adventure Camp is for campers entering grades 8, 9 or 10 and runs 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Fee for Explorers is $425; for Discoverers fee is $450; for NIT fee is $495 and for Paddle Adventure Camp fee is $600. For additional information and to register go to www.ryenaturecenter.org

Muscoot Farm’s Summer Program and Trailside Nature Camp registration is taking place now. Registration for these programs can be done via webtrac. Muscoot Farm’s Young Farmer is for children grades 1-8 & Young Wrangler is for children ages 4 & 5. Information for additional Westchester County summer programs can be found at https://parks.westchestergov.com/children-camps