Westchester Insider: Westchester County Legislator Kitley Covill 2nd District: Winter and Holiday Events in District 2 - Part One.

 

Dear Neighbors and Friends, The Holiday season is almost upon us, and even though COVID continues to impede a full return to “normalcy,” this year looks far to be far more festive than the last.  Here is just a sampling of upcoming events and celebrations throughout District 2 (please be advised that some events are not yet finalized with respect to time, so be sure to check with your local organizations to confirm): BEDFORD: 11/21 THANKSGIVING COOKING AND INTERFAITH SERVICE FOR TEENS: Temple Shaaray Tefila @ 2-5pm. Register at www.westchesteryouthalliance.org 11/27 Bedford Turkey Trot: Bedford Village Memorial Park @ 9am. Register here. 11/28 Chabad Menorah Lighting: Bedford Village Green @ 4pm 11/28 Tree and Menorah Lighting: St. Luke’s Church, Katonah @6pm 12/3-5 Jingle Pass Weekend in Bedford Village 12/3 Holiday Tree Lighting and Shine Bedford Luminary Display on the Bedford Village Green: Time TBD 12/3 Sip and Shop Holiday Boutique: Bedford Hills Train Station @ 7-10pm 12/4 Santa Comes to Katonah/Peppermint Parade: @ 11am 12/4 Katonah Elementary School Holiday Boutique: Katonah Commuter Lot 3 @ 11-3 12/4 Bedford Hills Tree Lighting: Bedford Hills Train Station @ 5pm (The BHFD will be bringing Santa at 5:30!) 12/10 Holiday Stroll: Katonah Avenue, Time TBD 12/12 Bedford Village Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast: Historical Hall @ 7:30-12 LEWISBORO: 12/2 Sweet Snowman Craft Making: Lewisboro Library @ 7pm. Registration required. 12/7 Sweet Snowman Craft Making: Lewisboro Library @ 1pm. Registration required. 12/10 DIY Body Scrub Making (for teens): Lewisboro Library @ 7pm. Registration required. To register go to: www.lewisborolibrary.org To sign up your house for "Light Up Lewisboro," click here. MOUNT KISCO: 11/21 Mount Kisco Holiday Farmer's Market: South Moger Parking Lot @ 10-2:30 11/28 Festival of Lights: Mount Kisco Village Hall @ 6pm 12/3 Holiday Tree Lighting: Mount Kisco Village Hall @ 6pm 12/4 Northeast Etsy Artists Collective Holiday Market: Mount Kisco Public Library @ 10-3 12/10 Floral Design - Winter Wreath Making: Westmoreland Sanctuary @ 7pm. Register at www.westmorelandsanctuary.org 12/18 Shopping with Frosty: Time and Location TBD * Mount Kisco Merchants will be staying open late on Thursdays during the month of December! ** Also check out the Mount Kisco Public Library Calendar of Events for many holiday craft-making opportunities for kids - everything from Glittery Pinecones to New Year's Eve Glasses: www.mountkiscolibrary.org/calendar.htm NORTH SALEM: 12/12 Gingerbread House Contest Judging: Ruth Keeler Memorial Library @ 2-3pm POUND RIDGE: 11/20 Pound Ridge Polar Express/Holiday Open-House: Look for the Train Stops Throughout Town! @ 12-5pm            11/28 Menorah Lighting: Across from Market Square @ 6pm 12/2 Holiday Sip n Shop: Business District @ 4-8pm SOMERS: 11/21 “Turkey Talk”: Muscoot Farm @1-2pm. Check the website for registration details. https://www.muscootfarm.org/programs-events/ 12/3 Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting: Senior Center and the Gazebo @5:30-8:30pm 12/4, 12/5, 12/11, 11/12: Night Tour of Muscoot Farm: @ 5-8pm. Registration required. 12/5 DIY Ornament Class: Muscoot Farm @ 11-12pm. Registration required. 12/12 Cookie Make and Take: Muscoot Farm @ 11-12pm. Registration required. 11/27 through 12/31 Holidays on the Hill Train Show @ Lasdon Park & Arboretum: Thursday through Sunday. Get tickets here. Please remember to check the websites of these various organizations to confirm, as events are subject to change. Wintry weather may also affect this schedule. We will be sending an updated holiday calendar of events later in December. Wishing everyone a wonderful, healthy holiday season! Very truly yours, Kitley S. Covill