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Tuesday |
Closed
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Wednesday |
Closed
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Thursday |
Closed |
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Friday |
Closed
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Saturday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed.
Volunteer Open House 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Meet our
dedicated people and learn about working in an
environment where we value your skills, creative talents
and contributions.
Poetica Musica:
Along the Danube 8:00 pm
Chamber Ensemble
Poetica Musica will
perform works by Schubert, Beethoven, Bartok and Schumann. At 6:45 pm,
join a guided tour of
the Gardens or Westbury House; 7:30 pm, pre-concert
talk. A Meet-the-Artists reception will follow the
concert. Registration and pre-payment required. $25; $20 Members,
Seniors &
Students w/ID.
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Sunday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed.
Children Discovery Walks: Spring Birds
12:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Join us for an early
spring guided tour of the gardens.
Talk & Tour: Early Spring Discovery Walk 2:00 pm
Take a guided walk through the gardens and woodlands to
discover the plants who signal the coming of spring.
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Monday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed.
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Tuesday |
Closed
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Wednesday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed.
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10
Thursday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Friday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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12
Saturday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Sunday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Children Discovery Walks:
Frogs and other Pond
Creatures
12:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Join us for an early
spring guided tour of the gardens.
Suzuki on the Island
Concert 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Students from Suzuki on the
Island will perform in the Ballroom. |
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Monday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Tuesday |
Closed
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16
Wednesday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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17
Thursday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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18
Friday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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19
Saturday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Dog
Days Bring your dog for an invigorating walk and
healthy exercise at Old Westbury Gardens.
Designated garden areas only. Dog must be leashed.
Dog
Demonstration & Exhibits 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Ladies Kennel Association of America
will sponsor various activities, demonstrations and
games.
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The
LKAA will administer the Canine Good Citizen
Program, is a certification program designed to
reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the
community. The
Canine Good Citizen Program is a two-part
program that stresses responsible pet ownership for
owners and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who
pass the 10-step CGC test may receive a certificate
from the American Kennel Club.
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Long Island Agility will be on hand to
demonstrate the fun sport of dog agility. In
agility, a dog demonstrates is agile nature and
versatility by following cues from the handler
through a timed obstacle course. The course has
jumps, tunnels, weave poles, and other obstacles.
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Other
exhibitors include
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Kimberly Mockler will demonstrate communication
with deaf dogs, deaf/blind dogs, including the
use of American Sign Language to train dogs.
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Sunday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Dog
Days Bring your dog for an invigorating walk and
healthy exercise at Old Westbury Gardens.
Designated garden areas only. Dog must be leashed.
Children Discovery Walks: Spring Birds
12:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Join us for an early
spring guided tour of the gardens.
Young Musician’s Concert 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Pre-collegiate students from the region’s premier music
schools perform in the Red Ballroom. Seating is limited.
Tickets available at Westbury House on day of concert.
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Monday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Tuesday |
Closed
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Wednesday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Thursday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Friday |
Open to the Public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Gardens Open, Westbury House Closed. |
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Saturday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
 Plein
Air Oil Painting
10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Saturdays, April 26 -
May 17 En plein, “in the open air,” describes the act of
painting outside rather than indoors. Learn this
technique with Pratt Institute's Art Instructor Bart
Deceglie. Open to painters at all levels of experience.
Class size is limited so register early. Registration &
pre-payment required. $55.00 per class; $40.00 members; $200 (series of 4 classes), $150
members.
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Sunday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Arbor Day Tree Dedication Ceremony 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join family and friends who have contributed to the Tree
Funds to dedicate a series of Green Mountain Sugar
Maples
in memory or in honor of loved ones. An annual Arbor Day
tradition. Rain or shine.
Children Discovery Walks:
Frogs and other Pond
Creatures
12:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Join us for an early
spring guided tour of the gardens.
Talk & Tour:
Tree Walk 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Celebrate Arbor Day with
Master Gardener and docent Gene Lanzaro. Explore the
Gardens’ magnificent collection of trees, from formal
allées to new growth woodlands.
Books in the Ballroom: Harbor Hill— Portrait of a House
2:30 pm Among the varied
country houses built on Long Island in the early 20th
century, few rivaled the scope and grandeur of Harbor
Hill. From his newly-published book, architectural
historian and noted lecturer Richard Guy Wilson presents
the story of Harbor Hill not only through its design,
construction, furnishings, and environs, but also
through the lives of its owners. Sponsored by
Society for the Preservation of
Long Island Antiquities.
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Monday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Tuesday |
Closed
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30
Wednesday |
Open to the Public
10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
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