Community Corner
Animal Sleepover at the White Plains Library; ArtsWestchester Hosts Free Showing of "Prince Among Slaves"
- The White Plains Library is hosting a stuffed animal sleepover Friday night in The Trove. Children will be able to enjoy a bedtime story and tuck the animals in for the night. After the children go home, the animal friends will have fun exploring the library. Children can return on Saturday at 2 p.m. to pick their animals up and enjoy a light brunch and slide show of all the overnight adventures. For children ages 4-8. Pre-registration required.
- ArtsWestchester is hosting a free viewing of the film "Prince Among Slaves" and the exhibition “Forgotten Roots: African American Muslims in Early America Saturday through Wednesday. The exhibition hall will be open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and the movie will be show at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. There will be a special exhibition tour by Amir Muhammad on Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.; and Monday through Wednesday at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- The YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester is hosting an open house for its kindergarten program from noon to 1 p.m. The YWCA is located at 515 North St., in White Plains.
- The White Plains Library is hosting a showing of the Dreamworks movie “The Croods” Sunday from 2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. during its “TROVE @ the Movies” program. The Croods" is a prehistoric comedy adventure that follows the world's first family as they embark on the journey of a lifetime when the cave that has always shielded them from danger is destroyed. Traveling across a spectacular landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures, and their outlook is changed forever. The movie is rated PG and has some scary content. Call Rosemary Rasmussen at (914) 422-1476 for more information.
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