EscapeMaker

Sheep Shearing
2017-05-14 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, 51 NY-100, Katonah, NY, 10536, United States
Visit the farm to see the sheep get their annual haircuts

Wine Tasting & Apple Blossom Event
2017-05-14 12:00 - 20:00, 2017-05-13 12:00, 2017-05-07 12:00 - 20:00, 2017-05-06 12:00 - 20:00 | White Hill Vineyard, 1335 White Hill Rd., Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Come enjoy the spring weather and Mother Nature’s beautiful apple blossoms* with a day spent outdoors. Our wine tasting room will be open for tasting our Estate wines and other New York State wines. Picnic tables available for picnicking(bring-your-own) and wagon transportation through the orchard will be available. *number of apple blossoms in bloom is weather dependent.

8th Annual Mothers Day Blossom Festival
2017-05-14 12:00 - 17:00 | Little Tree Orchards, 345 Shaffer Rd , Newfield, NY, 14867, United States
A day of fun for the whole family and all your friends Fun arts and crafts in the apple barn all afternoon. Live music from Kitestring, Technicolor Trailer Park, Angie Beeler and Leon Arguello. Help press apple cider and go on an orchard tour. Feed the magic Koi Fish. Delicious and healthy food from The Sol Kitchen

Farmer's Market
2017-05-14 09:30 - 14:30 | Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, 51 NY-100, Katonah, NY, 10536, United States
More than 20 vendors offer fresh produce and local food products every Sunday through October.

Classic Indian Cooking
2017-05-13 16:00 - 18:30 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Join Chef Rinku and you put together a classic Indian meal. In this class you will discuss the elements of spicing and work together to put together a creative Indian meal. Also, learn how to plate it the traditional way. You will discuss making spice blends, how to work with farm stand ingredients and balance your palate.

Warm Weather Weekends
2017-05-13 10:00 - 17:00, 2017-05-07 10:00 - 17:00 | NY
Calendar Events: Warm-Weather Weekend Admission:ÿOn a Saturday or Sunday visit to Stone Barns from April through November, participate in a variety of seasonal, hands-on activities and drop-in tours, all included with your one-day admission ticket.

Yoga at the Farm
2017-05-13 09:30, 2017-05-06 09:30 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Designed for anyone new to yoga, looking to brush-up on the basics, or seeking to develop a home practice. You will be guided through a yoga class with the goal of bringing about a sound, healthy body and a clear, peaceful mind. Learn the foundation asanas (postures), proper alignment, basic pranayama (breathing techniques), and mediation as well as discuss and explore yoga as a philosophy and practice. Classes are taught by Michelle Graham, Certified Yoga Instructor, and designed for those seeking a well-balanced array of poses that promote flexibility and strength, with variations that are suitable for all levels.

Veggie Kits for Every Gardener
2017-05-13 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Interested in establishing your own vegetable garden, but unsure of where to start? Have no fear, Hilltop Hanover is here! Geared towards novice growers, this workshop includes a carefully crafted vegetable kit containing Hilltop Hanover seedlings, Hudson Valley Seed Library seeds, plus a one hour lecture on gardening techniques. This workshop will provide you with everything you’ll need to start growing on your own. During registration you will be required to indicate which workshop, if any, you will attend. Lectures: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, or just pick-up between 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Vegetable Kit includes: regional hardy plants and seeds ; diagram and instructions for planting seeds and vegetables; one- hour lecture with our farmer and seasonal Instruction manual.

EscapeMaker in Greenmarket
2017-05-12 09:00 - 14:00, 2017-04-28 09:00 - 15:00 | Union Square Greenmarket, 1 Union Sq, East 17th St., New York, NY, 10003, United States
Stop by the EscapeMaker tent in the Greenmarket today! We’re here to discuss all your weekend getaways needs and share loads of literature on some of the amazing agritourism destinations within a day’s drive or train ride from the city!

EscapeMaker in Greenmarket
2017-05-11 09:00 - 15:00 | Columbia Greenmarket, Broadway btwn 114th & 116th Streets, New York, NY, 10025, United States

Backyard Chickens: Advanced Chickens
2017-05-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
In the final class of the series, we look more in depth to the themes we have covered as well new topics predator control,

Ethel
2017-05-06 19:30 - 21:30 | Roxbury Arts Center, 5025 Vega Mountain Road, Roxbury, NY, 12474, United States
ETHEL performs Blue Dress, the string quartet of now at Roxbury Arts Group.
ETHEL, the post-modern, indie-classical quartet, pays special homage to the brilliant, gorgeous and masterful women who are making their musical mark on the 21st century. Sometimes fierce, sometimes seductive, always full of creativity, composers like Anna Clyne, Missy Mazzoli, and Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Wolfe, are, through their own voices, warriors and champions of music today.
The group ongoingly champions the music of emerging artists, and performs adventurous music by celebrated contemporary composers such as Philip Glass, Julia Wolfe, Phil Kline, Andy Akiho, David Lang, John King, John Zorn, Steve Reich, Anna Clyne, Kenji Bunch, JacobTV, Don Byron, Marcelo Zarvos, Evan Ziporyn, Judd Greenstein, Terry Riley, James Kimo Williams and Mary Ellen Childs. Over the past five years, ETHEL has premiered 150+ new works, many of them commissioned by the quartet.

Weapons & War Bonds: Delaware County in World War I Exhibit in Delhi
2017-05-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Delaware Historical Association, 46549 State Highway 10 , Delhi, NY, 13753-3248 , United States
In recognition of the centennial of America’s involvement in World War I, come view an exhibit highlighting Delaware County’s involvement in the war – both at home and abroad. On display through July 23rd.

Backyard Berries
2017-05-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Learn how to grow healthy berry plants in your backyards. Topics include varieties, site selection, soul preparation, planting, propagation, maintenance and harvesting. Delicious, bountiful berry plants are easy to grow with the right knowledge and skills.

Warm Weather Weekends
2017-05-06 10:00 - 17:00 | NY
Calendar Events: Warm-Weather Weekend Admission: On a Saturday or Sunday visit to Stone Barns from April through November, participate in a variety of seasonal, hands-on activities and drop-in tours, all included with your one-day admission ticket.

Mother's Day Herb Planters
2017-05-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St , Yorktown Heights, NY, 10598, United States
Hilltop Hanover Farm’s planters are filled with wonderful aromatic herbs that will produce throughout the summer and fall. Each eco root pouch (planter) is made from reclaimed plastic bottles and filled with six fragrant organic herbs. Thyme, tarragon, chives, rosemary, lavender, and sage.

26th Annual Wine & Herb Festival
2017-05-05 - 2017-05-07 | Cayuga Lake, NY, United States
Drink. Eat. Garden Repeat. Get a head start on your herb garden. Collect the potted herbs and veggies featured in all 16 food samples along with the matching recipe collection as you savor herb-prepared cuisine, you’ll be offered a wine that compliments that dish.

Spring Writes
2017-05-04 - 2017-05-07 | Downtown Ithaca, 171 E M.L.K. Jr. St , Ithaca, NY, 14850, United States
The 8th Annual Spring Writes Literary Festival features over 35 literary themed events (panels, performances, workshops, fun stuff, readings) taking place over 4 days in 10 downtown Ithaca locations!

Ithaca Festival
2017-05-02 - 2017-05-04 | Downtown on the Commons, ithaca, NY, United States
The Ithaca Festival is a weekend music and arts celebration, the premier event of its kind in Tompkins County. Over 1,000 talented local musicians, painters, dancers, clowns, community groups, and ensembles perform throughout the Ithaca Festival weekend. Enjoy multiple stages of entertainment, some special kid’s activities, a craft show, a parade, a local film festival, an arts for social justice area, and delicious festival food at various locations.

Writers Unbound Writers in the Mountains? Catskills Literary Festival in Arkville
2017-04-30 12:00 - 16:00 | Writers in the Mountains, 43311 NY-28 , Arkville, NY, 12406, United States
Writers Unbound (formerly known as Meet the Authors) Writers in the Mountains? Catskills Literary FestivalWriters in the Mountains (WIM) invites authors residing in, working in, or otherwise connected to the Catskills and Hudson Valley regions to a literary arts and community event and celebration we call Writers Unbound (formerly known as Meet the Authors), the fourth in our series of annual literary festivals.
This year the event takes place Sunday, April 30, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. at Union Grove Distillery in Arkville, NY. Union Grove is housed in a big old barn like building featuring comfortable spaces fitted with stainless steel and copper and wood, a roaring fireplace, and the percolation of fine spirits?all making for a perfect environment in which to listen to, talk about, and think about books and writing.

Awestruck Tap Takeover No-Tap Tournament in Sidney
2017-04-29 14:00 - 19:00 | Sidney, 1 E Main St, Sidney, NY, 13838, United States
Tap takeover bowling tournament at East Main Lanes. Come sample all the great hard cider Awestruck has to offer at East Main Lanes in Sidney, NY. Participants will receive a 4oz sampling glass to enjoy Awestruck cider during the bowling tournament. Three games of no-tap will be bowled (if you knock down 9 pins it counts as a strike). A special candy apple red bowling pin will be used. If the red bowling pin is set up as the head pin, and you bowl a strike, you will receive a special prize from Awestruck! Bowling will consist of four person teams. Cost is $40 per person or $160 per team. There will be cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Tournament is handicapped. Handicap is 100% of 200. If you’ve never had an average use 140. If you don’t have a team, we can help put you on one.Want to particpate in the sampling, but not bowl? Cost is $30. You’ll receive a 4oz sampling glass to enjoy all the great cider.
Please pre-register for this event at East Main Lanes (1 East Main Street Sidney, NY) or Awestruck (8 Winkler Road Sidney, NY).
*****Must be 21 or older to participate.

Trout Run 5K
2017-04-29 10:00 - 12:00 | Deposit Chamber of Commerce, Deposit, NY, 13754, United States
Join the Deposit Chamber of Commerce in their annual community event, the Trout Run 5K Race. The 5K Race will be on Saturday April 29th in Deposit, NY.

EscapeMaker in Greenmarket
2017-04-29 09:00 - 15:00 | McCarren Park Greenmarket, North 12th St & Union Ave, brooklyn, NY, 11206, United States

25th Annual Wine & Herb Festival
2017-04-28 - 2017-04-30 | Cayuga Lake, NY, United States
