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Your Weekend: Carnival; Independence Day Celebration; Chocolate Tasting
Whether you're in search of something fun to do with the kids or you have a babysitter and are planning a night out, look no further because Patch editors have picked a variety of events taking place to help you make the most of your weekend.Yorktown: Yorktown Heights Engine Company #1 Carnival
Where: Yorktown firehouse on Commerce Street
When: Through Sunday, June 30
Cost: Free
Description: The carnival runs until June 30. On Friday, the gates will be open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Enjoy this family event filled with rides, games and plenty of food.Somers: Independence Day Celebration
Where: Reis Park in Somers
When: Saturday, June 29
Cost: Free
Description: There will be fireworks, Somers Lions BBQ, Wright Reis Homestead Open House, farm implement exhibit, all-star games, and moreYorktown: Bayblade Tournament
Where:Yorktown Vineyard Church, 2084 Crompond Road
When: Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Cost: $7
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Larchmont-Mamaroneck: Concert-Into the Light
Where: St. John’s Lutheran Church, 122 Fenimore Rd., Mamaroneck
When: Saturday, June 29, 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Description: Angelica, a women’s chamber choir hailed for its “perfect blend” and “beautiful, transcendent sound,” directed by Marie Caruso, will present a concert featuring works by Hildegard von Bingen, Josquin des Prez, selections from the Cantigas de Santa Maria and the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat. Also included in the program are modern works by Javier Busto, Maurice Duruflé, Ola Gjeilo, and Michelle Roueché. Joining Angelica will be guest artists Jerry Celestino, lute; Matthew Stauffer, cello; and Ed Pitaro, percussion.
New Rochelle: Songcatchers 2nd Annual Bingo for a Basket
Where: Blessed Sacrament Elementary School Auditorium, 24 Maple Ave., New Rochelle
When: Saturday, June 29 at 6 p.m.
Cost: $10
Description: Play BINGO, win prize baskets, reunite with friends, reminisce about Camp memories, and take a stroll down memory lane as our Youth Choir and Camp Staff perform songs and "Family Time" games from Camp. $10 admission includes a slice of pizza, a can of soda, and one BINGO card. Join us for this wonderful evening—fun for the whole family! For more information and to order tickets, please call the Songcatchers Office at (914) 654-1178 or email songcatchers@gmail.com.
Pelham: Shake Your Soul Yoga Dance
Where: Prasanthi Studio: Family Yoga and Wellness, 136 Fifth Ave., Pelham
When: Noon, Saturday, June 29.
Cost: $5 trial class for new students
Description: Shake Your Soul Yoga Dance is an exhilarating approach to mind-body fitness that incorporates elements of yoga, dance, movement therapy and Qi Kung with rhythms of music from around the world. It is appropriate for all fitness levels. Participants only need a love of music and movement!
Pleasantville: Pink Floyd Cover Band: Beyond the Wall
Where/When: Paulies Bar and Grill on Friday, June 28 at 9 p.m.
Why go: Rock out with Pink Floyd cover band Beyond the Wall and enjoy a lights show.
Cost: $5 cover
Scarsdale: Chocolate Tasting
Where: Imagine Candy 22 Harwood Court, Scarsdale
When: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 10:00 AM
Cost: Free
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