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YONKERS, N.Y. From catching fish to family night out, heres whats happening around Yonkers this weekend. Check out our events page for more listings.
Friday
Family Night Out: 4 p.m. This family-friendly event features the sing-along rock band Yosi and the Superdads as well as Jukebox Heroes, a musical impersonation show saluting stars including the Beatles, Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson. Admission is free. Westchesters Ridge Hill Center, 1 Ridge Hill Road.
Jazz and Blues at Dusk: 6:30 p.m. The summer concert series continues with Vanessa Falabella. Yonkers Amphitheatre, end of Main Street.
Free Friday Nights: 5 p.m. Free admission to the Hudson River Museum and free planetarium show at 7 p.m. Inside you can enjoy exhibits such as Gilded Age Magic and Westchester Women & War: Portraits. Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave.
Saturday
WorldFest 2012: 7:30 p.m. Untermyer Parks music and dance journey around the world continues with a performance of Lori Belilove & The Isadora Duncan Dance Company. Admission is free. Bring your own seat. Untermyer Park, 945 N. Broadway.
NAACP: 2 p.m. Interested children should head to the Yonkers Library for the youth membership meeting. Community Room A, Riverfront Branch, Yonkers Public Library, 1 Larkin Center.
Sunday
Catch of the Day Seining: 10 a.m. Wade into the Hudson River, drag a 30 foot net through the water and try your hand at catching fish and other river creatures. Led by Beczak educators, rain or shine, and waterproof overalls provided. Cost is $5 per person. Beczak Environmental Education Center, 35 Alexander St., Yonkers.
Art and Science Sundays: Blue Crab Blitz: Noon. The Science Barges summer activity calendar continues with Blue Crab Blitz. Try your hand at catching crabs and learn about the barge. Science Barge, 99 Dock St.
Recycled Portraits: 1 p.m. Head to the museum for creative activities for families based on the museums exhibitions. On Sunday, make a portrait with recycled materials. Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave.
Sara Evans Live in Concert: 6:30 p.m. The Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceways summer concert series concludes with a trackside performance by county music star Sara Evans. Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, 810 Yonkers Ave.
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