Braodway, Baseball Cards, and a Bag of Magic Tricks

There's so much happening this weekend

Welcome to Issue #19 of the Westchester Weekly!

We’ve been blessed with some amazing weather the last week and a half, and with just a sprinkle last night we’ve got some more sunny days to look forward to this weekend.

Let’s get right into it.

In Today’s Weekly:

  • 📽️ Outdoor Movie Nights on the Lawn in Scarsdale

  • 🧠 Trivia for a Good Cause

  • 🌱 Fall Seed Starting and Nature Walks

  • 🎶 Meeting Tony Award Winners and Broadway Magic

🏡 Real Estate Deal of the Week 🏡 

147 Mianus River Rd., Bedford

I mean, wow.

Have you ever seen a house quite like this one? This week’s hot real estate pick is a modernist stunner, originally built and then updated by two famed architects.

We love how nicely this house blends indoors and out, with lots of natural light, lofty ceilings and natural wood tones.

  • 5 Beds

  • 5 Baths

  • 4,437 sq ft

  • Low-chlorine pool

Asking Price: $4,900,000

Click here to view the full listing.

🧺 Family-Friendly Fun

Learn the basics and building blocks of the way we work today at The Coding Space in Scarsdale!

👩‍💻 Free Kids Coding Workshops
Coding Space | Scarsdale | August 16 | More
Kids can dive into the world of coding through fun, hands-on projects designed to spark creativity and problem-solving skills. No experience needed – just curiosity!

Ashley Olsen Halloween GIF by Filmeditor

🎩 Magic Show
Hudson Valley Writers Center | Sleepy Hollow | August 16 | More
Prepare to be amazed by sleight-of-hand and storytelling in this intimate, family-friendly magic show set right on the Hudson River.

🎉 Día de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Barnhart Park | Sleepy Hollow | August 17 | More
Celebrate Ecuadorian culture with vibrant music, traditional dance, authentic cuisine, and activities for the whole family.

🎶 49th Annual Jewish Music and Arts Festival
Kensico Dam Plaza | Valhalla | August 17 | More
A full day of live music, art vendors, kosher food, and cultural activities for kids – all set against the scenic backdrop of Kensico Dam.

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🎥 Summer Movie Night on the Lawn
Greenburgh Nature Center | Scarsdale | Fri, Aug 15, at sunset | More
Spread a blanket; family movies under the stars with concessions available.

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🍻 Activities for Adults

Tony-winner Ali Stroker brings an unforgettable night of music, stories, and inspiration to Arc Stages this Saturday!

🧠 Trivia Night Fundraiser 2025
D.I.G. Farm | North Salem | August 15 | Tickets
Test your knowledge with a fun night of trivia and dinner at D.I.G. Farm.

One-Man Band Cat GIF by Challenger

🎙️ Tatiana Eva‑Marie
Jazz Forum Club | Tarrytown | Aug 15–16, 7pm & 9:30pm | Tickets
The “Gypsy‑jazz” chanteuse brings Paris swing to Westchester’s intimate jazz room.

🎶 The Especially Everyone Ensemble
Bedford Playhouse | Bedford | August 15 | More
Experience an inclusive night of live music blending jazz, funk, and soul – performed by a collective of talented musicians!

🏟️ East Coast National: Sports Cards & Memorabilia Mega‑Show
Westchester County Center | White Plains | Aug 15–17 | Tickets
This is probably going to be one for the sports-obsessed husbands of Westchester Weekly. 500+ tables, on‑site grading/authentication, and a parade of signers.

🎨 Printmaking Without a Press
KinoSaito | Verplanck | August 15 | More
Learn the art of printmaking using simple, accessible techniques – with no press required! Create one-of-a-kind works to take home!

🤠 Asleep at the Wheel
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater | Peekskill | August 16 | More
Western swing legends bring toe-tapping tunes, infectious energy, and decades of Americana tradition to the stage.

🎭 Neighbors: An Evening with Ali Stroker
Arc Stages | Pleasantville | August 16 | More
Tony Award-winner Ali Stroker delivers an unforgettable evening of performance, storytelling, and inspiration for all of Westchester to see!

Wizard Of Oz GIF by Turner Classic Movies

🌟 Broadway in Bedford: One Night in Oz … and More!
Bedford Playhouse | Bedford | August 17 | More
A magical night of Broadway classics, from the Land of Oz to other beloved shows – all performed by stars of the stage.

 Legendary Looks: The Art of Effects Design in House Ballroom
ArtsWestchester Gallery | White Plains | Until August 17 | More
Step inside the vibrant world of ballroom culture through stunning costumes, makeup artistry, and effects design. A celebration of self-expression, creativity, and the legendary looks that define the era and scene!

🌡️ Weather Report

Summer Sunglasses GIF by Met Office weather

☀️ Weekend Weather at a Glance

Friday:Partly sunny – High 86°F / Low 68°F – Light breeze, great for outdoor evening activities.
Saturday: 🌤️ Mostly sunny – High 84°F / Low 69°F – Warm; make sure to put on some sunscreen if you’re going to be out and about.
Sunday: 🌤️ Mostly sunny – High 90°F / Low 69°F – Savor your AC and treat yourself to an iced coffee to start your Sunday off right (and cool!).

Thanks for reading!

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— Ethan & The Westchester Weekly team

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