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SUMMARY:Mindfulness in Nature: Self-Care for Teachers\, Outdoor Educators\, & Environmental Advocates
DESCRIPTION:We are happy to partner with Mindul of Nature and Liz Slade in our second retreat for teachers\, outdoor educators\, and environmental advocates! Our theme this year will be “Listening to the Earth\, Easing the Heart.” \nJoin us for a restorative day of mindfulness\, deep nature connection\, and collegial sharing amongst the fields and woodlands of the farm. Explore nature-based mindfulness practices that cultivate calm\, perspective\, renewal\, and a sense of inner nourishment to reinvigorate your body\, mind\, and professional practice. \nActivities will include sensory awareness\, nature-based meditation\, nourishing silence\, shared reflection\, and gentle hiking and walking. A healthy lunch will be provided for all. \nThis retreat is freely offered to teachers as well as environmental educators and advocates\, made possible through generous funding from Mindful of Nature and the work of mindfulness teacher\, Liz Slade. \n*Raindate July 9th.* \n\nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/mindfulness-in-nature-self-care-for-teachers-outdoor-educators-environmental-advocates/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Firefly Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Annual Firefly Festival!  We will have crafts\, facepainting\, firefly games and catching.  Food vendors\, popcorn and live music.  Returning again will be Professor Moiseff Firefly expert giving a presentation.  Register on Eventbrite
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/firefly-festival/
LOCATION:Ward Pound Ridge Reservation\, Route 35 and 121 South\, Cross River\, NY\, 10576\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Entertainment,Festival
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SUMMARY:9th District Gardening Academy
DESCRIPTION:The Academy is a volunteer project open to all 9th District Garden Club members.  The projects will occur once a month on Wednesdays.  Sessions will be two hours long with instruction and hands-on time to use your new skill! The Academy is open to Garden Club members only! Dates will be the last Wednesday of the month. Registration is required. \nregister now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/9th-district-gardening-academy-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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SUMMARY:Old Time Music Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Old Time Music Jam is a monthly gathering of local\, acoustic musicians who play traditional Appalachian fiddle music. Come to play or just to listen and enjoy the community music can create! Musicians of all levels are welcome.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/old-time-music-jam-6/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture & History
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SUMMARY:Rooted & Renewed: Nature-Based Mindfulness for Calm and Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with yourself amidst the natural beauty of Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center—a perfect opportunity to refresh your mind and body. Led by mindfulness teacher\, Liz Slade\, this class offers a unique blend of nature-based meditation and gentle walking to boost mental clarity and emotional balance. \nThis half-day retreat is freely offered to active adults 55+ thanks to generous funding by Mindful of Nature. *RAINDATE: 9/17* \n………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… \nLiz Slade is an educational consultant\, teacher-trainer\, mindfulness teacher\, and nature meditation guide. Liz was a pioneer in the mindfulness in education movement and a classroom teacher for over 30 years. She has a deep belief that when we pause to nourish our own hearts\, we are better able to care for each other\, build inclusive communities\, and protect our planet. \n\nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/rooted-renewed-nature-based-mindfulness-for-calm-and-well-being/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation & Activities
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