Friday, October 17, 2025

Wave Hill Weekly Events (Oct 16 – Oct 23) | Spread Your Wings at Wave Hill!


A shift in seasons makes each outing unique as our landscape continues to change not only our routines but the one of our feathered friends. Spread your wings across Wave Hill and join in on birding fun! Spot local birds who call our gardens home and get a glance at the ones passing through. Let their graceful spirit inspire you as they show us what it means to let go of our inhibitions and move freely.   

 

Nature & Wellness 

 

Yoga in the Garden 

Registration encouraged. 

Root your feet in the grass and look out upon the vistas as you enjoy a gentle yoga class. All levels welcome. 

 

Garden Highlights Walk 

Free with admission to the grounds   
Registration not required.   

Take a leisurely guided walk with a Wave Hill Garden Guide to observe seasonal garden highlights! Each walk and topic varies by the guide leading it.  

 

Art 

 

Public Gallery Tour  

Free with admission to the grounds  
Registration not required. 

Visitors can expect an in-depth look at artworks on view in Glyndor Gallery and in the Sunroom Project Space, showcasing the work of both emerging and established artists in the unique context of a public garden between nature, culture and site. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.  

 

Collaborating with Trees: In Conversation with Espen Hjort and Evgenia Emets 

Free with registration. 
Registration required. 

Join artists, Espen Hjort and Evgenia Emets, for a conversation on their relationships with the landscape, surrounding trees, and their creative processes. The artists will discuss questions related to embodied knowledge, consent, hierarchy, and modes of breaking traditional theatrical frameworks.    

 

Still Sacred Ground: Lenapehoking 1625-2025  

Free with admission to the grounds  
Registration not required. 

Gain understanding of the landscape and community life of the place previously known as Lenapehoking and known today as New York City. Curated by Oleana Whispering Dove, discover the significant contributions made to Lenapehoking and beyond by the original inhabitants of New York and the Lady Chieftains: Saunksquas, highlighted through regional Indigenous maps created by Evan Pritchard. This audio guide is one of a four-part exhibition on view at cultural organizations across New York City.   

 

Family 

 

Family Art Project: Raptors in Autumn Sky 

Free with admission to the grounds  
Registration not required. 

Keep your eyes on the sky as you look for migrating hawks soaring and circling above the Hudson River. Be inspired by our feathery friends as you fashion a raptor glider for the autumn breezes.   

 

Kids on the Move! Spread Your Wings 

Free with admission to the grounds  
Registration not required. 

Join Kids on the Move! for a guided walk and movement practice and soar through the Wave Hill grounds looking for our flighty friends. After the tour, spend some time feathering your nest with a bird-themed yoga flow. Recommended for ages three to eight. 

 

HOURS STARTING MARCH 15: 10AM–5:30PM, Tuesday–Sunday  
Shuttle Service Free from Subway and Metro-North, Saturday–Sunday 

Information at 718.549.3200. On the web at wavehill.org.    

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