This
has truly been been a spring to memorialize—late, blissfully long and
cool. We’re
open Memorial Day Monday May 27, the perfect opportunity to celebrate the season before we shift gears for summer. Join the free, guided garden walk Monday afternoon for a close-up of all the charms our world-class gardens have to offer.
SAT, MAY 25 FAMILY ART PROJECT—BUTTON BOUQUETS
Button Bouquets/Ramos de botones
Visit
Wave Hill’s Wild Garden and flower beds and get inspired to make your
own bouquet. Then, use beautiful buttons to add naturally inspired
details. Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon.
ECOLOGY BUILDING, 10AM‒1PM
SAT, MAY 25 NO TAI CHI CHUAN
SAT, MAY 25 LIVE PRESENTATION: REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS OF THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY
Did
you know that a variety of snakes, toads, turtles and salamanders
reside in Riverdale? Learn about the life cycles, diets, habitats and
incredible adaptations of these secretive animals, with an environmental
educator from the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum. Meet some live
reptiles and amphibians that you might see at Wave Hill if you knew
where to look! Ages 6 and up welcome with an adult. Registration recommended, online at www.wavehill.org, by calling 718.549.3200 x305 or at the Perkins Visitor Center. Free with admission to the grounds.
ECOLOGY BUILDING, 2PM
SAT, MAY 25 GALLERY TOUR
Join a curatorial fellow for a tour of Wave Hill’s spring exhibition, Drawn to Nature,
which features the work of seven artists who use drawing to convey a
deep connection to the natural world. In the Sunroom Project Space, Lynn
Koble’s multimedia sculptural installation visualizes a partly
scientific, partly whimsical plant classification. Tours take place
Tuesdays and Saturdays at 2PM. Free with admission to the grounds.
GLYNDOR GALLERY, 2PM
SUN, MAY 26 FAMILY ART PROJECT—BUTTON BOUQUETS
Button Bouquets/Ramos de botones
Visit
Wave Hill’s Wild Garden and flower beds and get inspired to make your
own bouquet. Then, use beautiful buttons to add naturally inspired
details. Free with admission to the grounds.
ECOLOGY BUILDING, 10AM‒1PM
SUN, MAY 26 NO HATHA YOGA
SUN, MAY 26 GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS WALK
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
MEET AT PERKINS VISITOR CENTER, 2PM
MON, MAY 27 MEMORIAL DAY
Wave Hill is open.
MON, MAY 27 GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS WALK
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights on this special holiday Monday. Free with admission to the grounds.
MEET AT PERKINS VISITOR CENTER, 2PM
TUE, MAY 28 GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS WALK
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon.
MEET AT PERKINS VISITOR CENTER, 11AM
TUE, MAY 28 GALLERY TOUR
Join a curatorial fellow for a tour of Wave Hill’s spring exhibition, Drawn to Nature,
which features the work of seven artists who use drawing to convey a
deep connection to the natural world. In the Sunroom Project Space, Lynn
Koble’s multimedia sculptural installation visualizes a partly
scientific, partly whimsical plant classification. Tours take place
Tuesdays and Saturdays at 2PM. Free with admission to the grounds.
GLYNDOR GALLERY, 2PM
A
28-acre public garden and cultural center overlooking the Hudson River
and Palisades, Wave Hill’s mission is to celebrate the artistry and
legacy of its gardens and landscape, to preserve its magnificent views,
and to explore human connections to the natural world through programs
in horticulture, education and the arts.
HOURS Open all year, Tuesday through Sunday and many major holidays: 9AM—5:30PM. Closes 4:30PM, November 1—March 14.
ADMISSION $8 adults, $4 students and seniors 65+, $2 children 6—18. Free Saturday mornings until noon. Free until noon Tuesdays in May. Free to Wave Hill Members and children under 6.
PROGRAM FEES Program s are free with admission to the grounds unless otherwise noted.
Visitors
to Wave Hill can take advantage of Metro-North’s one-day getaway offer.
Purchase a discount round-trip rail far and discount admission to the
gardens. More at http://mta.info/mnr/html/
DIRECTIONS
– Getting here is easy! Located only 3o minutes from midtown Manhattan,
Wave Hill’s free shuttle van transports you to and from our front gate
and Metro-North’s Riverdale station, as well as the 242nd
Street stop on the #1 subway line. Limited onsite parking is available
for $8 per vehicle. Free offsite parking is available nearby with
continuous, complimentary shuttle service to and from the offsite lot
and our front gate. Complete directions and shuttle bus schedule at www.wavehill.org/visit/.
Information at 718.549.3200. On the web at www.wavehill.org.
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