Music & Movement

Story Time

Sat, Oct 10 · 10:00 AM

Westchester Children’s Museum · Rye

Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud. Drop-in / 15 minutes at Westchester Children’s Museum.

Story Hour at Sugar Hill Museum

Sat, Oct 10 · 11:00 AM

Sugar Hill Museum · Washington Heights

Story Hour at Sugar Hill Museum pairs picture-book readings with hands-on activities for young children. This museum-based program is designed for early learners and is included with museum admission.

ConEd Family Days

Sat, Oct 10 · 1:00 PM

Morris-Jumel Mansion · Washington Heights

Join us at the Mansion for our family programming! Each second Saturday of the month from 1-3 PM, families and visitors of all ages can participate in a fun hands-on activity during our ConEdison Family Day. Information for All Family Day Programs These workshops will be held outside of Morris-Jumel Mansion on the bluestone patio, or in the 18th Century Kitchen. Adults are required to remain with their children during the entire workshop. Masks are optional for all museum visitors. Attendees may visit the museum for free on a different day using our Family Day ticket code.

Discovery Walk: Orienteering and Geocaching

Sat, Oct 10 · 2:00 PM

Rockefeller State Park Preserve · Pleasantville

Come discover your new favorite outdoor hobby! Join high schooler and Girl Scouts Gold Award recipient, Ariella, for a two-mile adventure of exploration and orienteering to discover geocaches: hidden treasures full of facts and trinkets! Learn about the wonderful online and outdoors community of geocaching as Ariella guides you through her secret geocache locations. Equipped with compasses and a master orienteering leader, you will be surprised by what you discover! Program begins from the Visitors Center Courtyard, 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville NY 10570. Cost: $4 Parking: $6 Capacity:20 People

Hispanic Heritage Month

Sat, Oct 10 · 2:00 PM

Westchester Children's Museum · Rye

A drop-in program at the Westchester Children's Museum marking Hispanic Heritage Month.

Rye Arts Center : Art for Purchase - Susan Deshensky

Sun, Oct 11 · All day

Rye Free Reading Room · Rye

Susan Deshkensky is a fiber and fabric artist. Her designs and quilts have been published in thirty magazines. Susan is an award winning quilter on both a national and regional level. Susan is a Certified instructor for Quiltworx and an Alumni Ambassador for Lumin Fabrics/Island Batik. She loves to make t-shirt and memory quilts for customers. Susan's new found passion is long arm quilting. It is a joy to design, create and longarm your individual works without outside assistance. Art For Purchase This fall, The Rye Arts Center once again transforms Purchase Street in Downtown Rye into an open-air art experience. This year's edition runs longer than ever before, stretching from September 17th through October 29th, with a special opening reception planned for the evening of the 17th. Residents and visitors alike are invited to experience art woven seamlessly into the fabric of everyday life, all autumn long. This year’s event is thoughtfully timed to coincide with beloved local happenings—such as the annual October window painting— creating exceptionally vibrant opportunities to celebrate local creativity while amplifying visibility for both artists and local merchants. Art for Purchase is a public art project that reimagines storefronts as intimate stages for local and regional artists, cultivating a rich dialogue between creativity, commerce, and community. As you browse shop windows or linger along the sidewalk, you'll discover unexpected moments of inspiration—artworks that spark reflection and delight amid the hum of daily routines. These works don't just beautify; they invite conversation, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the role art, and local artists, play in shaping cultural identity and supporting local vitality. By showcasing original art in the heart of Rye's commercial district, the initiative brings together artists, business owners, and the broader community in a shared celebration of creativity and local enterprise.

Take the Lead - Historic Miniature Battles for 4th and 5th Graders

Sun, Oct 11 · 3:30 PM

Rye Free Reading Room · Rye

Take command of your troops and battle for your side in this recreation of historical conflicts before learning about how the actual battle went down. In partnership with the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society (HMGS), learn the intricacies of battlefield strategy while playing this MASSIVE tabletop game! Space is limited to 12 players in grades 4 and 5 at this time, so register early to save your spot.

Fun Club Day

Mon, Oct 12 · 9:00 AM

Rye YMCA · Rye