Nearby Virtual Events

The Westchester County Board of Legislators will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Mon., Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. The event will be livestreamed from the Board Chamber on westchestercountyny.legistar.com. Hispanic Heritage Month runs Fri., Sept. 15-Oct 15.

Greenwich Hospital will present Zoom videos: Young Breast Cancer Survivor lecture: Stay Alert—Managing Long-Term Side Effects, Tues., Sept. 19, 5:30 p.m.: Stay Alert Carbohydrate Confusion, Wed., Sept. 20, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Denise Addorisio, RDN, registered dietitian nutritionist, will explore the world of carbohydrates—the good, the bad and everything in between; Palliative Care Fosters Quality of Life, Wed., Sept. 20, 11:30-2:30 p.m. with Margaret Bain, MD. She will discuss this specialized type of care for people living with a serious illness and their loved ones.; Atrial Fibrillation: Treatment Strategies, Thurs., Sept. 21, 1 p.m. Understanding Total Joint Replacement Surgery, Thurs., Sept. 21, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Osteoporosis: Get the Facts, Fri., Sept. 26, 1-2 p.m. Ranee Lleva, MD, endocrinologist and Steven Hindman, MD, orthopedic surgeon. Will discuss the causes of osteoporosis, preventable measures to promote bone health and the latest treatments to slow down progression; Young Breast Cancer Survivor Lecture: Hot and Bothered—Coping with Early Menopause, Tues., Sept. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Zoom videos are free. www.greenwichhospital.org/events

SCORE Westchester will present free webinars, Developing a Real Estate Strategy, Tues., Sept. 19. Learn about leasing commercial space for your small business and SCORE Success Stories, Wed., Sept. 20. This webinar will feature two companies that have worked with a SCORE mentor to enhance their business. Webinars are 1-2 p.m. Register at www.scorewestchester.com

Wainwright House in Rye is offering the following programs via Zoom: QiGong, mindfulness movement with Dana, Mondays, 6-7 p.m. $10 and Mindfulness Meditation, Mondays, 7:30-8 p.m. $5. Register at www.wainwright.org

White Plains Public Library is offering online programs on Zoom including: Morning Storytime, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m., stories and songs for ages 2-6 with a Trove Librarian. Attend the program by accessing Zoom with the date of the program. Evening Storytime, Tues. & Thurs., 6:30-7 p.m., stories and songs for ages 2-6 with a Trove Librarian. Attend the program by clicking the Zoom link for the specific date you wish; Register at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uZwpdOCvrzsvalU6-m55WsxuK8vjdZ; How Investigative Genetic Genealogy is Revolutionizing Cold Cases, Thurs., Sept. 21, 7 p.m. Investigative genetic genealogist Tracie Boyle will discuss how DNA technology combined with traditional genealogy  plays a significant role in identifying cold case remains and generating crucial leads in cases of violent crimes. www.whiteplainslibrary.org.

Soul Ryeders offers on-demand, pre-recorded yoga classes on their website www.soulryeders.org. With a variety of classes and themes, there is something for everyone whenever you need it! Classes are 30 minutes or less and include Yoga for Deep Relaxation & Sleep, Yoga for Anxiety & Stress, Yoga for Neuropathy, Post Chemo Yoga, Intro to Self-Care for Caregivers, Yoga for Caregivers and Meditation for Caregivers. Registration is required each time you register for one of these classes. Classes are complimentary, but if you are able, donations are appreciated. For information call 914/412-4884.

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) has launched a mobile app for smart devices to provide visitors and prospective visitors useful information about the variety of destinations and activities available throughout the Empire State’s parks and historic sites. The New York State Parks Explorer App is a free, user-friendly resource for visitors to plan outdoor adventures while staying connected to long-time favorite parks and sites. Users can learn more about top destinations and discover new must-see locations with rotating curated content, and will enjoy quick access to park information, including directions, hours, amenities, fees and rates, trail maps, helpful know-before-you-go details, and the ability to receive important updates and alerts. Visitors can also link directly to online camping reservations and easily access select State Parks’ social media channels to share their experiences. The New York State Parks Explorer mobile app is available at no cost for download for iOS and Android devices. To download, visit https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.ny.its.nysparks or https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ny-state-parks-explorer/id1496803341