Feb 4, 5, 11, 12,19,25,26: Winter Wolves. Visit the wolves during their favorite time of year. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why this season is such a magical time for wolf packs. The conservation center teaches about wolves, their relationship to the environment, and our role in protecting their future. Must pre-register on-line. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Adults $15, Children $12. • Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem, 914.763.2373; www.nywolf.org
Feb 6 – 7: The Original Harlem Globetrotters. The Harlem Globetrotters are an extraordinary exhibition basketball team that combines athleticism, theater, and comedy. A wonderful family fun event that has entertained crowds for many decades. Call for pricing. 7 p.m. • Westchester County Center, 198 Central Ave., White Plains, 914.995.4050; www.countycenter.biz
Feb 11: The Berenstain Bears Live! In Family Matters. Adapted from the classic children’s book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain, this delightful musical brings everyone’s favorite bear family to life in a thrilling and fun theatrical experience (officially approved by the authors themselves)! As always, Bear Country is not without its complications but thankfully, we can always depend on Mama Bear and her loving patience to help set things right. In the end, it becomes clear to each of the Berenstain Bears that what truly matters is family. Ages 4+. 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. $15. • The Emelin Theatre for the Performing Arts, 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, 914.698.0098; www.emelin.org
Feb 18 – 20: The Royal Hanneford Circus A touring family circus with origins dating back to 1690, it has been called the oldest circus in the world. The family first performed as a traveling troupe in 1807. In 1903, the family began its own circus as the “Hanneford Royal Canadian Circus” and in their early seasons toured the British Isles. Call for pricing. 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m. • Westchester County Center, 198 Central Ave, White Plains, 914.995.4050; www.countycenter.biz
Feb 19: Disney’s Choo-Choo Soul “With Genevieve!” Genevieve is the hippest of all singing train conductors, and with DC, her beat boxing, break dancing railroad engineer, she brings a show full of the ABC’s, 1-2-3’s, and Disney songs covered with catchy beats. 914.631.3390; 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. $25 • Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St, Tarrytown; www.tarrytownmusichall.org
Feb 24 – 26: Kids Curate See what objects are on display in this special exhibit curated by kids from around the state. Meet museum curators and scientists to learn more about the museum’s vast collections. Participate in educational hands-on activities, create your own art, and enjoy musical performances. Call for hours. • New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue, Albany, 518.474.5877; www.nysm.nysed.gov
Feb 24 : Live performance for the Younger Set: Singer, Songwriter & Entertainer, Zev Haber One of our favorite children’s performers returns for another upbeat performance of funny stories, silly songs, and rousing audience participation. For kids ages 3 to 7 years with an adult. 10:30 a.m. Free. • New Rochelle Public Library, 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, 914.632.7878; www.nrpl.org
Feb 25: The Great All-American Audience Participation Magic Show. Audience members will be amazed by their own feats of prestidigitation, through transmittal, transposition, and mind over matter! Magician Andy Weintraub leads this show that’s fun for the whole family. 11 a.m. $7 for children, $9 for adults. • The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck, 661 Route 308, Rhinebeck, 845.876.3080; www.centerforperformingarts.org