Italy; Peter Yarrow; Model Trains

. Dec. 11. All day. Greenburgh Nature Center in collaboration with the Westchester/Yonkers Model Railroad Club presents the seventh-annual model train show, “Trains–Your Ticket to the Great Outdoors.” Greenburgh Nature Center, 99 Dromore Rd., Scarsdale.

Dec. 11. 9 a.m. Jewelry, clothing, makeup and skincare products, Judaica, and more for sale at Temple Shaaray Tefila’s Holiday Boutique. Jewish literature for all ages is featured at the Temple’s Book Fair, including fiction, non-fiction, cook books and children's activity books. Free. Temple Shaaray Tefila, 89 Baldwin Rd., Bedford Corners.

Dec. 11. 10 a.m. The Schoolhouse Theater presents this show in conjunction with the mainstage production of Arthur Laurents’ "The Time of the Cuckoo." The building is transformed into an Italian theme with colorful paintings of Venetian waterways by Barbara Dunn of Armonk, and rooftops from Medieval walled villages by Tova Snyder of Port Chester. Free. 3 Owens Rd., Croton Falls.

.Dec. 11. 1 p.m. Learn what animals do to prepare for and survive the winter. Recommended for children 6 and up. $5. Tilly Foster Farm, 100 Route 312, Brewster.

. Dec. 12. All day. Thirty area artists have work on display for sale with part of the proceeds donated to the public library. Artists include: Grace Mitchell, Robert Samuels, Kerrie Sansky and Sally Savage. Free. Piermont Public Library, 25 W. Fly Wheel Park, Piermont.

Dec. 15. 10 a.m. Post Road School’s PTA hosts Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary fame at a storytime and book fair. Yarrow performs at 7 p.m. The fund-raiser benefits fifth-grade graduation activities including yearbook, field day, and graduation T-shirts. Barnes & Noble, City Center, 230 Main St., White Plains. Free. Barnes & Noble, 230 Main St., White Plains.