It’s the time of year when we look forward to eating some of the best locally-grown produce, and the farm stand at the Hilltop Hanover Farm & Environmental Center farm opened for the season.
Thinking about something else may be accomplished best by thinking about someone else. Focusing on how you can make even a tiny effort to help another human being will immediately present a new perspective. Volunteering offers all kinds of benefits, some of them particularly important as we struggle to maintain our financial composure.
Take a look at the County Parks which include 6 public golf courses, areas near the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River, trails, Veterans Memorial, Muscoot Farm, Playland, and the Westchester County Center.
The Mamaroneck Public Library is hosting Teachers In The Library. Get free homework help for your child when school is in session. Mon. & Thurs. only.
Free. 3:30-6pm,
Mamaroneck Public Library
102 Mamaroneck Ave., Mamaroneck.
Info: 914.698.1250
The New Rochelle Public Library is offering free homework help for students in grades 1-6, Mon. thru Thurs. when school is in session.
3:30-5pm.
Info: 914.632.7878.
Get afterschool homework help for your child at the Will Library with a certified teacher when Yonkers schools are in session. Grades 1-6.
Mon. thru Thurs.
Free. 4-6pm
Grinton I. Will Library
1500 Central Park Ave., Yonkers.
Info: 914.337-1500 x306.
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