Family events in Westchester County, NY

Spend time at Lenoir Preserve in Hastings-on-Hudson learning about the Hudson River Audubon Society while watching birds of prey glide overhead. Bring your own binoculars to get a closer look at raptors in motion.

A no-cost baby shower hosted by the Peekskill Elks welcomes expecting mothers in the community to celebrate new beginnings. Guests can receive baby items, enjoy snacks, enter raffles, and get connected with supportive local organizations. No registration is required. All offerings are free and available while supplies last.

Enjoy a casual Pokémon meetup where newcomers and veteran Trainers can learn how to play, face off in friendly games, and trade cards in a welcoming setting. Open to all ages and skill levels, with free admission.

Spend an afternoon exploring clay with family or friends during a guided handbuilding workshop led by experienced ceramic instructors. This session focuses on a Pottery Planter, starting with a demonstration, then time to shape and sculpt your own piece before finishing it with glaze. Completed projects will be fired at Clay Art Center. An adult is required to participate, and the $42 tuition covers one person. Register each adult and each child separately. Adults and children create their own individual pieces. Suitable for ages 6 and up with a parent or guardian.

Explore the potter’s wheel together in a single-session class designed for parents with kids, tweens, or teens. Guided by experienced ceramic artists, participants learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing while working at their own individual wheels. Beginners are welcome, and no prior experience is needed. Ages 10 and up attend with a parent or guardian. Materials and firing are included, and the fee is $60.

Discover fresh local flavor and creative energy at the Mt. Kisco Farmers & Makers Market. Browse farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and prepared foods, and find unique handmade goods from makers. Enjoy live music and a welcoming community vibe with family-friendly fun beneath the trees at Kirby Plaza.

A festive observance of Columbus Day that highlights the spirit of the holiday.

The Build & Keep LEGO event returns to TOY BOX with a twist. This edition features a smaller set and a lower ticket price for LEGO fans. The specific build will be announced, and space is limited to 30 participants.