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For all our community has to offer families!

We all value the time that we spend with our families. I want my child to experience activities that are enjoyable and enriching. Each week, I spend time searching for that 'fun and different' thing to do. I have learned that our community is full of great family activities - it's just a matter of finding them. That's where Macaroni Kid comes in!

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This Week's Picks:


Saturday, January 21 - Braver Than Bullies Storytime

What can you do if a bully bothers you? Stand up and be brave! Children ages 3-8 are invited to a special Storytime, featuring books that celebrate each person's uniqueness and show how important it is to be a good friend.
Where: Barnes and Noble Yonkers 2614 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710
When: 11:30 AM
Who: Children ages 3-8
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
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This Week's Calendar:


January 19th through January 24th

Thursday, January 19 - Baby Pictures at Noon

Enjoy an afternoon  showing of Joyful Noise  while bringing your infant along.
Where: Showcase Cinema de lux Ridge Hill
When: 12:00 PM
Who: Moms with infants
How: Just show up
Cost: $6 per ticket
For more info: The lights will be dim and the sound will be lowered to accomodate infants.
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Thursday, January 19 - Whole Food's Little Chef's Cooking Class

Enjoy your shopping while your kids have fun with Culinary Demonstration Specialist Alice making  mini pizzas.  Kids receive their very own chef hat and enjoy eating or taking home what they make.
Where: Whole Foods One Ridge Hill Boulevard Yonkers, NY
When: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Who: Kids
How: Sign up 48 hours in advance. Call 914-378-8090.
Cost: $5 per child
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Thursday, January 19 - Pre-K and Kindergarten Storytime

Join our wonderful children's booksellers for stories and fun in our Children's Department.
Where:  Barnes and Noble Yonkers 2614 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710
When: 4:30 PM
Who: Pre-schoolers and Kindergarteners
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
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Saturday, January 21 through Sunday, January 22 - Weekend Family Workshops: Build Your Own House

Creative activities for families based on the Museum’s current exhibitions, Winfred Rembert:  Amazing Grace, Hudson Riverama, and the Nybelwyck Hall Dollhouse, led by Junior Docents. 
Where: Hudson River Museum
When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Who: Families
How: Just show up
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
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Tuesday, January 24 - Toddler Storytime

Bring your toddlers and wee ones to this popular Storytime and craft event. Join Ms. Laurie every Tuesday in our Children's Department!
Where: Barnes and Noble Yonkers 2614 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710
When: 11:00 AM
Who: Toddlers
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
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Saturday, February 18 through Monday, February 20 - The Royal Hanneford Circus

Westchester's favorite show is back! The Royal Hanneford Circus is coming to town for the President's Day Weekend. The show will feature terrific tigers, acrobats, mother and baby elephants, the human cannon ball, ATV daredevils, trapeze stars and much more!
Where: Westchester County Center
When: 10:00 AM (Shows at 2pm and 6pm also)
Who: The Whole Family
How: Tickets are available at the Westchester County Center Box Office as of 11-16-11 (NO SERVICE FEES APPLY), through Ticketmaster @ ticketmaster.com, or call 1-800-745-3000 (SERVICE FEES APPLY).
Cost: Adults & Children, 2yrs. & over, pay the same price $28.50 or $22.50, depending on the seat location.
For more info: www.countycenter.biz
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