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SUMMARY:Cream Tea and Tour
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nEXCLUSIVE Member presale: November 1–14 | Public sale: begins November 15 | Member Presale FAQs \n\n\n\nSavor a traditional Cream Tea featuring freshly baked scones with Devonshire cream\, assorted sweets\, and a fine selection of teas. Your experience concludes with a guided tour of beautifully decorated Westbury House. \n\n\n\n$28pp | Members receive 20% off | $25.20pp for groups of 15 or more (no member discount for a group) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/cream-tea-and-tour-14/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events,Tours
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SUMMARY:Cream Tea and Tour
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nEXCLUSIVE Member presale: November 1–14 | Public sale: begins November 15 | Member Presale FAQs \n\n\n\nSavor a traditional Cream Tea featuring freshly baked scones with Devonshire cream\, assorted sweets\, and a fine selection of teas. Your experience concludes with a guided tour of beautifully decorated Westbury House. \n\n\n\n$28pp | Members receive 20% off | $25.20pp for groups of 15 or more (no member discount for a group) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/cream-tea-and-tour-15/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
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SUMMARY:Gilded Age Holiday Stories and Treats 
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt was during the Gilded Age that many of the Christmas traditions still celebrated in America today first became part of mainstream culture. From sugar plums to plum pudding\, each recipe in The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook offers a colorful glimpse into the era\, complete with the fascinating history behind each confection\, its ingredients\, and its preparation. \n\n\n\nThis program\, based on the book\, explores the holiday lore of the time—sharing the origins of beloved customs such as Santa Claus\, the Christmas tree\, and Christmas cards—alongside stories of Gilded Age holiday debutante parties\, teas\, and grand balls. Guests will have the opportunity to sample treats from the cookbook\, and copies of the book will be available for purchase. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE AUTHOR \n\n\n\n\n\nBecky Libourel Diamond is a food writer\, librarian\, and research historian. Her most recent book\, The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook\, blends period details and celebrity stories with historic holiday menus and recipes updated for modern kitchens. She is also the author of The Gilded Age Cookbook\, The Thousand Dollar Dinner\, and Mrs. Goodfellow: The Story of America’s First Cooking School. Becky holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Rider University and a master’s degree in library service from Rutgers University. Since 2020\, she has worked as a business librarian at Rutgers–New Brunswick. Her current project is a history of Philadelphia’s famous City Tavern restaurant. She lives in Yardley\, Pennsylvania. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFee: $30pp; members receive 20% off \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBECOME A MEMBER
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/gilded-age-holiday-stories-and-treats/
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Westbury House
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the holiday season at Old Westbury Gardens! Step inside Westbury House and experience the magic of Christmas past with rooms beautifully decorated in period style and filled with festive cheer. Stroll through the gardens\, enjoy holiday treats like cookies and warm cider\, and don’t miss a special visit from Santa himself. It’s a timeless holiday tradition for the whole family! \n\n\n\nWestbury House Open: 10:00 am–4:00 pm | Included with admissionAdmission: $18 adults; $15 seniors (62+) and full-time students with valid ID; $8 children (ages 7–17); free for children 6 and under and Old Westbury Gardens members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/christmas-at-westbury-house-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T140000
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CREATED:20251022T172338Z
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SUMMARY:Girl Scouts Chorus of Nassau County Concert
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a heartwarming holiday concert as the Girl Scouts Chorus of Nassau County returns to Old Westbury Gardens during the magical Christmas at Westbury House season. Comprising talented young voices\, ages 8 to 17\, this accomplished chorus has been a cherished part of our community for decades. \n\n\n\nThis year\, they’ll fill the Red Ballroom with festive holiday favorites\, creating a joyous soundtrack to accompany your visit to the beautifully decorated Westbury House. Led by musical director Catherine Azzara\, the chorus’s uplifting performance is sure to inspire holiday cheer for guests of all ages. \n\n\n\nNo reservations are required\, but seating is limited\, so be sure to arrive early to enjoy this seasonal tradition. \n\n\n\nIncluded with admission.
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/girl-scouts-chorus-of-nassau-county-concert/
CATEGORIES:Music,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
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SUMMARY:Christmas at Westbury House
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the holiday season at Old Westbury Gardens! Step inside Westbury House and experience the magic of Christmas past with rooms beautifully decorated in period style and filled with festive cheer. Stroll through the gardens\, enjoy holiday treats like cookies and warm cider\, and don’t miss a special visit from Santa himself. It’s a timeless holiday tradition for the whole family! \n\n\n\nWestbury House Open: 10:00 am–4:00 pm | Included with admissionAdmission: $18 adults; $15 seniors (62+) and full-time students with valid ID; $8 children (ages 7–17); free for children 6 and under and Old Westbury Gardens members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/christmas-at-westbury-house/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20251201T153711Z
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SUMMARY:Calhoun High School Choir Concert
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the magic of the season with a special concert by the Sanford H. Calhoun High School choirs of Merrick\, NY. Under the direction of Jeanette Pincus—returning for her 29th year at the Gardens—these gifted vocalists will share a sparkling program of festive melodies\, timeless classics\, and enchanting choral pieces. Their longstanding tradition of joyful music-making brings warmth and seasonal cheer to Westbury House each year. \n\n\n\nNo reservations required but seating is limited\, please arrive early. Tickets to Old Westbury Gardens does not guarantee seating for the concert. Included with admission.
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/calhoun-high-school-choir-concert/
CATEGORIES:Music,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260116T173155Z
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SUMMARY:In the Footsteps of Giants: A Special Speaker Panel Curated by Garden Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nIn the Footsteps of Giants is a special speaker panel curated by Garden Masterclass that celebrates three extraordinary women whose gardens transformed horticulture and garden design: Vita Sackville-West\, Beth Chatto\, and Gertrude Jekyll. Following its acclaimed debut at the Charleston Garden Festival in the UK\, this engaging program now comes to the United States. \n\n\n\nThe panel brings together the current custodians of these iconic gardens—Long Barn\, Beth Chatto’s Garden\, and Hestercombe—who share personal insights into preserving and stewarding these living masterpieces. Moderated by renowned garden designer and lecturer Annie Guilfoyle\, the discussion explores the lasting influence of these pioneering women\, revealing untold stories\, fascinating details\, and why their ideas remain deeply relevant today. \n\n\n\nFeatured speakers: \n\n\n\n\nJulia Boulton — Chair of Beth Chatto’s Plants & Gardens; granddaughter of Beth Chatto\n\n\n\nRebecca Lemonius — Custodian of Long Barn; horticulturist and student of Great Dixter\n\n\n\nClaire Greenslade — Former Head Gardener at Hestercombe Gardens; currently developing a historic walled garden on a private estate\n\n\n\nModerator: Annie Guilfoyle — Garden designer\, international lecturer\, and Co-Director of Garden Masterclass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto (l to r): Rebecca Lemonius\, Claire Greenslade\, Annie Guilfoyle\, Julia Boulton\n\n\n\nEach will offer a unique perspective on the legacy\, challenges\, and joy of caring for gardens shaped by true giants of horticultural history. \n\n\n\nThe presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFee: $50; members receive 20% off \n\n\n\nLocation: The Red Ballroom \n\n\n\nA reception with light refreshments will follow the talk in the West Porch. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/in-the-footsteps-of-giants-a-special-speaker-panel-curated-by-garden-masterclass/
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20251223T202013Z
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SUMMARY:BUS TRIP: 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nRooted: Origins of American Gardening\, the theme of the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show\, celebrates the stories\, traditions\, and cultures that have shaped how we garden today. Through immersive garden exhibits and stunning floral displays\, the Show explores the personal memories\, heritage practices\, and global influences passed down through generations—from family gardens and cherished recipes to time-honored planting traditions. Coinciding with Philadelphia’s 250th anniversary of American independence\, this year’s Flower Show reflects on the gardening legacies we’ve inherited and the ones we continue to grow\, offering a breathtaking journey through history\, artistry\, and connection. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKET INFO: \n\n\n\nPRICE:$150 pp – Includes roundtrip coach bus transportation\, admission to the Philadelphia Flower Show\, one (1) complimentary admission ticket to Old Westbury Gardens for the 2026 season (members receive 20% off and two complimentary guest passes for the 2026 season)\, plus snacks for the trip. \n\n\n\nTIME: Coach bus (Academy Bus)\, with available Wi-Fi and bathroom\, departs Old Westbury Gardens at 8:00 am and returns at approximately 7:00 pm. \n\n\n\nNOTES:  \n\n\n\n\nReservations MUST be received by Friday\, February 6\, 2026. If we do not meet a minimum number of participants\, registrants will receive a full refund. \n\n\n\nLunch is available for purchase on-site or nearby the Philadelphia Convention Center.\n\n\n\nBus amenities include:\n\nBathroom\n\n\n\nWi-Fi\n\n\n\nOutlets\n\n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto from the 2025 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show\, held March 1-9\, 2025 at the PA Convention Center. Welcoming Wildlife Home showcases the essential role of wildlife in maintaining a healthy\, thriving ecosystem grounded in biodiversity. A welcoming home symbolizes human interaction with nature\, while beyond the windows\, the garden comes to life with a rich tapestry of plants. This immersive display highlights how thoughtful plant choices and habitat creation support the intricate balance of wildlife.
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/bus-trip-2026-phs-philadelphia-flower-show/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
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SUMMARY:2026 Opening Day
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nKick off the 2026 season at Old Westbury Gardens with Opening Day! Wander the formal gardens as they come to life for spring and visit Westbury House as we welcome visitors back for another year of beauty\, history\, and inspiration.
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/2026-opening-day/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
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SUMMARY:Spring Egg Planter Painting
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the start of spring in this all-ages crafting and gardening activity.  Participants will receive paint supplies and a mini egg-shaped planter\, then plan and paint their designs before planting a seed inside to take home and grow. Class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $17 per child | $23 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/spring-egg-planter-painting/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T120000
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Artful Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nFamilies can explore creativity in nature during this one-hour guided program through the gardens and at the barn at Orchard Hill. Children will observe colors\, textures\, and patterns in the landscape\, play art-inspired games\, and create a simple hands-on art project using natural inspiration. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-artful-explorers/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T213829Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Egg Planter Painting
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the start of spring in this all-ages crafting and gardening activity.  Participants will receive paint supplies and a mini egg-shaped planter\, then plan and paint their designs before planting a seed inside to take home and grow. Class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $17 per child | $27 per adult | $25 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/spring-egg-planter-painting-2/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T214923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T152552Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt!
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a reading of the classic Peter Rabbit tale\, The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt. Afterward\, take part in an exciting egg hunt in our Cottage Garden! Perfect for children ages 3 to 6.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: \n\n\n\n\nUp to 12 eggs per child may be redeemed for prizes; Eggs are empty.\n\n\n\nBags will be provided; outside bags/baskets are not permitted\n\n\n\nEach ticket is valid for one time slot only.\n\n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The South Allee \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/the-great-big-easter-egg-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T220551Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt!
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a reading of the classic Peter Rabbit tale\, The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt. Afterward\, take part in an exciting egg hunt in our Cottage Garden! Perfect for children ages 3 to 6.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: \n\n\n\n\nUp to 12 eggs per child may be redeemed for prizes; Eggs are empty.\n\n\n\nBags will be provided; outside bags/baskets are not permitted\n\n\n\nEach ticket is valid for one time slot only.\n\n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The South Allee \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/the-great-big-easter-egg-hunt-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T220658Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt!
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a reading of the classic Peter Rabbit tale\, The Great Big Easter Egg Hunt. Afterward\, take part in an exciting egg hunt in our Cottage Garden! Perfect for children ages 3 to 6.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: \n\n\n\n\nUp to 12 eggs per child may be redeemed for prizes; Eggs are empty.\n\n\n\nBags will be provided; outside bags/baskets are not permitted\n\n\n\nEach ticket is valid for one time slot only.\n\n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The South Allee \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/the-great-big-easter-egg-hunt-3/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T223026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T180502Z
UID:10001158-1775646000-1775649600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Inventive Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nFamilies can build curiosity and problem-solving skills during this one-hour guided experience through the gardens and at the barn at Orchard Hill. Children will explore how things work in nature through experiments and hands-on activities designed to spark imagination and early STEM thinking. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-inventive-explorers/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260211T190428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T180543Z
UID:10001159-1775732400-1775736000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Birds and Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nFamilies can discover the wonders of nature with a one-hour guided tour through the gardens and woodlands\, featuring nature-themed games and hands-on activities. During the Birds and Bugs theme\, children will learn about creatures that fly\, crawl\, and buzz through observation\, movement\, and play. The program concludes with a fun craft to take home\, inspired by the tiny animals found in the gardens. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-birds-and-bugs/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260211T191253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T180630Z
UID:10001160-1775818800-1775822400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Flowers and Trees
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nFamilies can discover the wonders of nature with a one-hour guided tour through the gardens and woodlands\, featuring nature-themed games and hands-on activities. During the Flowers and Trees theme\, children will explore plants big and small\, learning how they grow and change with the seasons. Each session includes a simple planting or craft project for children to take home and continue their learning. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $12 per child | $22 per adult | $20 per adult 62+ | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nKindly note: Library passes provide general admission only and are not valid for entry into pre-registered programs or special events. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-flowers-and-trees/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260219T155602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T160327Z
UID:10001186-1776362400-1776371400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:The Real Gilded Age: Creators\, Houses\, and Families
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nClick Here to Purchase Tickets
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/the-real-gilded-age/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T195629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T195540Z
UID:10001149-1776506400-1776535200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Spring "Dog Days" Weekend & Dog Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nAs part of our Spring “Dog Days” Weekend\, leashed dogs are welcome in designated areas throughout the Gardens for a scenic spring stroll. \n\n\n\nTODAY ONLY From 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.\, be sure to stop by our Spring Dog Festival\, featuring a curated lineup of local pet and dog-focused vendors offering treats\, accessories\, services\, and more—just for your pup (and you!). \n\n\n\n📍 Please Note: Dogs must be leashed at all times and are only permitted in designated areas.🐾 Dog access is included with general admission. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVENDOR REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. \n\n\n\nConfirmed Vendors:\n\n\n\n\n\nA Dog’s Hearth \n\n\n\nbare & bark co \n\n\n\nBeached Up Mermaid LLC. Wagging tails \n\n\n\nBehrs Boutique \n\n\n\nCalm Home Canine \n\n\n\nCanine Camp Getaway \n\n\n\nCrafted By Ney \n\n\n\nCrazy Pug Mom Designs \n\n\n\nElvis Approved Designs \n\n\n\n\n\nHazelly LLC \n\n\n\nLI Dog \n\n\n\nLife is Grruff \n\n\n\nLilacs Belle Creations \n\n\n\nLittle Lexi’s Barkery \n\n\n\nMascotte \n\n\n\nModern Pawz \n\n\n\nPersonalize Your Pet \n\n\n\nMuffin & James Doggy Bag Treats \n\n\n\n\n\nPetite Lumiere & Co \n\n\n\nPure Pup Paste \n\n\n\nSalty Paws East End Long Island \n\n\n\nThe Barking Biscuit \n\n\n\nTheo and Benny Co \n\n\n\nTheSewQueen.com \n\n\n\nTiebro handmade bow ties \n\n\n\nWag n Wishes \n\n\n\nYorkie911 rescue \n\n\n\n\n\nMuffin & James Doggy Bag Treats\n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS GENEROUSLY SPONSORED\, IN PART\, BY:
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/spring-dog-days-weekend-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260210T193714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T195831Z
UID:10001148-1776592800-1776621600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Spring "Dog Days" Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate spring at Old Westbury Gardens with your four-legged friend during our Spring “Dog Days” Weekend\, April 18–19! For two special days\, leashed canine companions are welcome to join you for a stroll through our picturesque grounds as the gardens come alive with early blooms and fresh spring air. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re snapping a photo among the first blossoms or simply enjoying a peaceful walk\, Spring Dog Days is the perfect opportunity to make new seasonal memories with your best friend. \n\n\n\n📍 Please Note: Dogs must be leashed at all times and are only permitted in designated areas.🐾 Dog access is included with general admission. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS GENEROUSLY SPONSORED\, IN PART\, BY:
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/spring-dog-days-weekend/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T164637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153517Z
UID:10001197-1777716000-1777744800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Wandering Page LI Mobile Bookshop
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nThe Wandering Page Long Island is a mobile bookshop curated for the entire family. Adults and children can find a variety of books across all different genres. The shop also carries a variety of bookish items such as apparel\, bookmarks\, keychains\, stickers\, journals and mystery book bundles. These items are all created by the bookshop owner. Find more information about the Wandering Page LI HERE.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/wandering-page-li-mobile-bookshop/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260226T210130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T152851Z
UID:10001205-1777719600-1777723200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:The Romance of the Past: Why We Love the Couples of Yesteryear (Panel)
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nThe roots of modern romance trace back to ancient times to give us tales we can’t resist. Whether it’s Anthony and Cleopatra\, Robin Hood and Maid Marion\, Mr. Darcy and Miss Bennett\, or Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe\, we see our hopes and dreams reflected and refracted in the mirror of the past. Talk with Long Island Romance Writers about what draws us to the romance of another time and learn what it takes to write a touching tale of love in another era. \n\n\n\nParticipating writers will be: \n\n\n\nEsha A. (Moderator) \n\n\n\nAndrea Matthews \n\n\n\nRuth Vincent \n\n\n\nLeslie Vollard \n\n\n\nLocated in the Red Ballroom | Included with admission \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/the-romance-of-the-past-why-we-love-the-couples-of-yesteryear-panel/
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T150828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153551Z
UID:10001189-1777719600-1777737600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Croquet All Day! And Other Lawn Games
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nEnjoy some classic outdoor fun with croquet\, cornhole\, ring toss\, and Jenga set up on the back lawn! Perfect for a little friendly competition and relaxation. \n\n\n\nIncluded with Admission. \n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/croquet-all-day-and-other-lawn-games/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T162245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T181749Z
UID:10001195-1777719600-1777737600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Austen in the Gardens Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nTake a literary walk through the gardens as you search for Jane Austen books hidden along the paths. Match quotes and clues on your scavenger hunt sheet as you explore. Finish the hunt and visit the Barn or Westbury House for a prize! \n\n\n\nIncluded with admission. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/austen-in-the-gardens-scavenger-hunt/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T154349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T152926Z
UID:10001192-1777723200-1777726800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Dances of Bridgerton
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nDearest Gentle Reader…learn to dance like Simon and Daphne!  Join us for an hour of grace and merriment as we learn some of the dances from the Bridgerton and Queen Charlotte television series!  No experience is necessary and no partner is needed\, as our instructor Susan de Guardiola will guide you through easy choreographies from the television series and talk about how the Bridgerton dances differ from the dances of the actual Regency/Jane Austen era. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $27 per participant | $5 class fee only for Members \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\nPlease Note: If you are looking to book multiple programs for the same day\, please call our office at 516-333-0048 ext. 301 \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/dances-of-bridgerton/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T160026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153056Z
UID:10001193-1777726800-1777730400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:String Quartet on the South Terrace
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nEnjoy classical music and some classical twists on modern pop tunes with The Dolce Perenne String Quartet.  \n\n\n\nIncluded with admission.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/string-quartet-on-the-south-terrace/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Music,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T152057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153117Z
UID:10001191-1777734000-1777737600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Dancing with Jane Austen
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nJoin dance historian and teacher Susan de Guardiola for a lively hour of dance from the Regency era and Jane Austen’s novels interspersed with fascinating historical images and tidbits about Jane Austen as a dancer and life (and occasional scandal!) in the Regency ballroom and how it differed from what you see in films and television.  No partner is needed and no experience is necessary for this beginner-friendly class! \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $27 per participant | $5 class fee only for Members \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\nPlease Note: If you are looking to book multiple programs for the same day\, please call our office at 516-333-0048 ext. 301 \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/dancing-with-jane-austen/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T225722
CREATED:20260225T174342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153209Z
UID:10001200-1777741200-1777744800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Jane Austen Trivia and Tea
DESCRIPTION:Lectures\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nThink you know your Mr. Darcy from your Mr. Knightley? Put your Jane Austen knowledge to the test in this lively trivia program. As you play\, sample a variety of teas and enjoy light refreshments while competing with fellow fans for bragging rights and a bit of Regency glory. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Included with Admission  \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/jane-austen-trivia-and-tea/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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