Thu, June 27
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a public tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, 1PM
Fri, June 28
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a public tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, 1PM
Sat, June 29
As humanity continues to reshape the world around itself, what will other life on this planet come to look like? With exhibiting artistGeoffrey Owen Miller, create art inspired by his work in Wave Hill’s Sun Porch and envision dreams of future nature. Create papercraft sculptures of plants and animals of your imagination based on adaptations that will be important to the future. Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon.
Wave Hill House, 10AM–1PM
Sat, June 29
Tour Glyndor Gallery with Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow or Gallery Greeter to get an insider’s view of current exhibitions. The exhibition Here We Land features three former Winter Workspace artists, Camille Hoffman, Maria Hupfield and Sara Jimenez, who return to explore narratives about contested space that draw on personal and cultural touch points in their immersive installations. In the Sunroom, Amir Hariri creates sculptural installations constructed of wood, brick and other building materials—along with a wall drawing—that connect to his architectural research to the Bronx and Wave Hill. In the Sun Porch, Geoffrey Owen Miller suspends transparent, upside down sculptures of flora and fauna—inspired by Wave Hill—from the ceiling over sheets of black-mirrored glass. Visitors see prismatic reflections of the hanging plants and animals in upright positions in the glass. Free with admission to the grounds.
Glyndor Gallery, 2PM
Sun, June 30
On Sundays through July, enjoy the gardens as the setting for your yoga practice as your find your breath and become connected to the landscape. Classes are led by certified Yoga Haven instructors. All levels welcome. Please bring a mat and be on time. This class is rain or shine; the rain location is Glyndor Gallery. $25; Wave Hill Members save 10%. Registration suggested, online.
On the Grounds, 9:30‒10:30AM
Sun, June 30
As humanity continues to reshape the world around itself, what will other life on this planet come to look like? With exhibiting artistGeoffrey Owen Miller, create art inspired by his work in Wave Hill’s Sun Porch and envision dreams of future nature. Create papercraft sculptures of plants and animals of your imagination based on adaptations that will be important to the future. Free with admission to the grounds.
Wave Hill House, 10AM–1PM
Sun, June 30
Stop by our spritz station to sample scents from the Rosaceae (Rose) family. Learn about the medicinal qualities of roses and mix your own rose water spritz to use cosmetically or around the house. Ages eight and older welcome with an adult. $10 materials fee.Rosy Sunday event.
On the Grounds, 11AM‒1PM
Sun, June 30
To misquote Shakespeare, that which we call a rose…could be a lady’s mantle (Alchemilla mollis), a pearlbush (Exochorda racemosa) or even a California holly (Heteromeles arbutifolia). Discover the amazing diversity of the rose (Rosaceae) family on a gentle stroll through the garden with Senior Horticultural Interpreter Charles Day. Free with admission to the grounds. Rosy Sunday event.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, NOON
Sun, June 30
Roses are beautiful and fragrant, but did you know that they are also edible? Both rose petals and rose water are common ingredients in Persian, Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine. Learn how to incorporate the aromatic flavor of roses into your summer recipes and sample rosy baked goods and a beverage prepared by a talented chef from Great Performances. Go home with tasty recipes and a new appreciation for this noble flower! Free with admission to the grounds. Rosy Sunday event.
Wave Hill House, 2PM
Sun, June 30
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a public tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, 2PM
Tue, July 2
Tour Glyndor Gallery with Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow or Gallery Greeter to get an insider’s view of current exhibitions. The exhibition Here We Land features three former Winter Workspace artists, Camille Hoffman, Maria Hupfield and Sara Jimenez, who return to explore narratives about contested space that draw on personal and cultural touch points in their immersive installations. In the Sunroom, Amir Hariri creates sculptural installations constructed of wood, brick and other building materials—along with a wall drawing—that connect to his architectural research to the Bronx and Wave Hill. In the Sun Porch, Geoffrey Owen Miller suspends transparent, upside down sculptures of flora and fauna—inspired by Wave Hill—from the ceiling over sheets of black-mirrored glass. Visitors see prismatic reflections of the hanging plants and animals in upright positions in the glass. Free with admission to the grounds.
Glyndor Gallery, 2PM
Wed, July 3
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a public tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free with admission to the grounds.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, 1PM
Wed, July 3
A pillar of the burgeoning NYC Country-Western music scene, New York City-based singer-songwriter Zephaniah OHora performs his original country songs that takes you back to Bakersfield and the 1960s in Nashville. This Highway, the debut album from the NYC song slinger has been dubbed a "modern classic country masterpiece," earning OHora widespread critical acclaim and appearances at major US and European festivals. Saving Country Music declares his debut album to be "classic country mastery” and in a live review wrote, "Zephaniah OHora live is everything you want him to be like with his record: it’s a completely indefinable, indescribable something-ness that all those old greats had.” Free with admission to the grounds. Special evening admission starts at 4PM. $12 general adult admission; $8 student and seniors 65+; $6 children ages six+. Purchase admission online by 4pm day of event and save $2. Free to Wave Hill Members and children under age six. No guest passes or reciprocal admission accepted.
Thu, July 4
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a public tour of seasonal garden highlights on Independence Day. Free with admission to the grounds.
Meet at Perkins Visitor Center, 1PM
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, March 15–October 31. Closes 4:30PM, starting November 1.
ADMISSION – $10 adults, $6 students and seniors 65+, $4 children 6–18. Free Saturday and Tuesday mornings until noon. Free to Wave Hill Members and children under 6.
PROGRAM FEES – Programs 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 30 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 W. 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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