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SUMMARY:Fancy Fan Drop-In Craft
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nDecorate a custom fan with art supplies and embellishments\, then take it home. Learn a little about fan etiquette and how fans were used historically while you craft. This is a drop-in activity—join anytime during the program. Fun for all ages and skill levels. \n\n\n\nNo pre-registration required. | All Ages | $5 supply fee (Cash or Card)  \n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/fancy-fan-drop-in-craft-2/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
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SUMMARY:Dances of Bridgerton
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T160026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153056Z
UID:10001193-1777726800-1777730400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:String Quartet on the South Terrace
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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:20260405T130049
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SUMMARY:Dancing with Jane Austen
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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:20260502T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T172747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153142Z
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SUMMARY:Sketching and Water Coloring for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nExplore your creativity in this hands-on adult education program with our Education Manager! Participants will use a sketch pad\, pencil\, watercolor set\, and brush provided during class while learning techniques for sketching from observation. At the end\, take home your finished artwork to display—supplies are for use during class only. \n\n\n\nThis is a rain or shine program. In the event of rain\, class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill or inside the Thatched Cottage where participants will paint a floral still life. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $27 per participant | $5 supply fee only for Members  \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\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/sketching-and-water-coloring-for-adults-11/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260227T161408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T183551Z
UID:10001198-1777737600-1777741200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Sketching and Water Coloring for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nExplore your creativity in this hands-on adult education program with our Education Manager! Participants will use a sketch pad\, pencil\, watercolor set\, and brush provided during class while learning techniques for sketching from observation. At the end\, take home your finished artwork to display—supplies are for use during class only. \n\n\n\nThis is a rain or shine program. In the event of rain\, class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill or inside the Thatched Cottage where participants will paint a floral still life. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $27 per participant | $5 supply 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\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/sketching-and-water-coloring-for-adults-13/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
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UID:10001200-1777741200-1777744800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Jane Austen Trivia and Tea
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T180000
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UID:10001204-1777802400-1777831200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Austen’s Shelf Mobile Bookshop
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nJane Austen’s Shelf: Inspired by Jane Austen and guided by a deep belief in the power of stories\, Austen’s Shelf is designed to meet readers where they are: whether at cozy coffee shops\, bustling malls\, charming wineries\, or markets. Inside this rolling tiny bookshop on wheels\, you’ll find shelves filled with sweet romances\, timeless classics\, young adult favorites\, non-fiction\, and regency themed treasures perfect for gifting or collecting. Whether you’re hosting a book club\, planning a bridal shower or wedding\, or just want a unique pop-up experience\, Austen’s Shelf brings a touch of storybook charm wherever it goes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/austens-shelf-mobile-bookshop/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T194637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T204335Z
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SUMMARY:Embroidered Bookmark Class
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nLearn basic embroidery stitches and craft an embroidered bookmark with the help of an instructor. All supplies are included\, and participants take home their hoop and embroidered design. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $30 per participant | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/embroidered-bookmark-class/
CATEGORIES:Art,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T150136Z
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UID:10001274-1777806000-1777824000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Fancy Fan Drop-In Craft
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nDecorate a custom fan with art supplies and embellishments\, then take it home. Learn a little about fan etiquette and how fans were used historically while you craft. This is a drop-in activity—join anytime during the program. Fun for all ages and skill levels. \n\n\n\nNo pre-registration required. | All Ages | $5 supply fee (Cash or Card)  \n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/fancy-fan-drop-in-craft/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T150828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153551Z
UID:10001190-1777806000-1777824000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Croquet All Day! And Other Lawn Games
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T162245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T181749Z
UID:10001196-1777806000-1777824000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Austen in the Gardens Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260323T153318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153320Z
UID:10001188-1777806000-1777824000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Fancy Fan Drop-In Craft
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nDecorate a custom fan with art supplies and embellishments\, then take it home. Learn a little about fan etiquette and how fans were used historically while you craft. This is a drop-in activity—join anytime during the program. Fun for all ages and skill levels. \n\n\n\nNo pre-registration required. | All Ages | $5 supply fee (Cash or Card)  \n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/fancy-fan-drop-in-craft-3/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T160026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153056Z
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SUMMARY:String Quartet on the South Terrace
DESCRIPTION:Music\, 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/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Music,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260225T200014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153351Z
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Austen’s Shelf: Don’t Quit Your Daydream
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\n\n\nCharity of Jane Austen’s Shelf never planned on becoming a bookstore owner until a cancer scare reminded her that tomorrow isn’t promised. What began as fear turned into realizing what truly mattered\, which then spurred action. Today\, she runs a thriving bookstore in South Jersey and encourages others to stop waiting for “someday.” In Don’t Quit Your Daydream\, she shares how adversity can reveal exactly what we’re meant to chase. \n\n\n\nJane Austen’s Shelf: Inspired by Jane Austen and guided by a deep belief in the power of stories\, Jane Austen’s Shelf is designed to meet readers where they are: whether at cozy coffee shops\, bustling malls\, charming wineries\, or markets. Inside this rolling tiny bookshop on wheels\, you’ll find shelves filled with sweet romances\, timeless classics\, young adult favorites\, non-fiction\, and regency themed treasures perfect for gifting or collecting. Whether you’re hosting a book club\, planning a bridal shower or wedding\, or just want a unique pop-up experience\, Austen’s Shelf brings a touch of storybook charm wherever it goes. \n\n\n\nIncluded with Admission  \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\n\n\nJane Austen’s Shelf\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/lecture-jane-austens-shelf-dont-quit-your-daydream/
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Seasonal/Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260227T155953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153412Z
UID:10001199-1777824000-1777827600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Sketching and Water Coloring for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Regency Romance Weekend. \n\n\n\nExplore your creativity in this hands-on adult education program with our Education Manager! Participants will use a sketch pad\, pencil\, watercolor set\, and brush provided during class while learning techniques for sketching from observation. At the end\, take home your finished artwork to display—supplies are for use during class only. \n\n\n\nThis is a rain or shine program. In the event of rain\, class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill or inside the Thatched Cottage where participants will paint a floral still life. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $27 per participant | $5 supply 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\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/sketching-and-water-coloring-for-adults-12/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260216T204326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204327Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis five-class program for ages 2-3 invites caregivers and children to learn together through play and guided exploration. Each class includes a story and a themed focus—Color\, Shapes\, Foods\, Gardening\, or the Senses—paired with music\, movement\, and hands-on sensory activities. Families experience the Gardens side by side in an all-weather program. \n\n\n\nThis is a 5-week\, all-weather program using an indoor space as needed.  \n\n\n\nAdvance registration is required for participation in this program. \n\n\n\nAges 2-3\, $150 non-member child | 20% discount for members | One (1) adult included with registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/tiny-gardeners-3/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260211T222624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T183015Z
UID:10001172-1778083200-1778088600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Sketching and Water Coloring for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nExplore your creativity in this hands-on adult education program with our Education Manager! Participants will use a sketch pad\, pencil\, watercolor set\, and brush provided during class while learning techniques for sketching from observation. At the end\, take home your finished artwork to display—supplies are for use during class only. \n\n\n\nThis is a rain or shine program. In the event of rain\, class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill or inside the Thatched Cottage where participants will paint a floral still life. \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. | $27 per participant |$5 supply fee only for Members \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/sketching-and-water-coloring-for-adults-10/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Art,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260312T172735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T182407Z
UID:10001162-1778256000-1778263200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Embroidery Class
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nLearn basic embroidery stitches and make a small\, embroidered design with the help of an instructor. All supplies are included\, and participants take home their hoop and embroidered design. \n\n\n\nAdults & Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $30 per participant | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \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/embroidery-class-2/
CATEGORIES:Art,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260325T145559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T164338Z
UID:10001275-1778356800-1778362200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Poetica Musica: The Enchantment of Strings
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an enchanting evening of chamber music as Old Westbury Gardens presents The Enchantment of Strings on Saturday\, May 9\, 2026\, at 8 pm in the intimate and elegant Red Ballroom. The Poetica Musica Quartet will perform a captivating program featuring works by Ravel\, Mendelssohn\, and Dvořák. \n\n\n\nThe ensemble includes Eric Wyrick\, violin; Eugene Moye\, cello; and guest artists Janey Choi\, violin; and Michael Roth\, viola.  \n\n\n\nThe program features String Quartet No. 12 in F Major\, Op. 96 (“American”) by Antonín Dvořák; String Quartet in F Major\, M.35 by Maurice Ravel; and String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat Major\, Op. 12 by Felix Mendelssohn. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE ARTISTS \n\n\n\n\n\nERIC WYRICK\, violinist\, is Concertmaster of the New Jersey Symphony and a former member of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. As a soloist with the NJS\, he has performed the Schumann\, Strauss\, and Busoni violin concertos\, and has led performances of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos and Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. His collaborations include contemporary composers Darryl Kubian and Steve Mackey\, and a revival of Princeton’s Edward T. Cone’s Violin Concerto. During the COVID period\, he produced several solo and NJSO-presented recordings for streaming. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJANEY CHOI\, violin\, made her Carnegie Hall recital debut as a winner of the Artists International Auditions. A recipient of numerous honors\, including First Prize in the Canadian Music Competition and the Chalmers Performing Arts Grant\, she has appeared at festivals including Mostly Mozart\, Norfolk\, Taos\, Bar Harbor\, Spoleto\, Santo Domingo\, Santa Fe\, and Sarasota. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMICHAEL ROTH\, viola\, is Associate Concertmaster of the New York City Ballet Orchestra and appears regularly as both a chamber musician and soloist. He performs with the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra and has appeared with the Westchester Philharmonic\, American Composers Orchestra\, and New York Pops. He has served as concertmaster at the Vermont Mozart Festival\, Caramoor\, and Bard\, and has toured internationally with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEUGENE MOYE\, cello\, was described by The New York Times as one of the “foremost cellists of his generation.” He is principal cellist of the Westchester Philharmonic\, American Symphony Orchestra\, American Composers Orchestra\, and Opera Orchestra of New York\, and has been a member of the New York City Ballet Orchestra since 1972. A core member of Poetica Musica\, he also serves as an artistic adviser. \n\n\n\n\n\nEric Wyrick\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJaney Choi\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMichael Roth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS & INFORMATION\n\n\n\nFee: $30; $25 members\, seniors (62+)\, and students with valid I.D.  \n\n\n\nThere will be a pre-concert discussion at 7:30pm\, and a post-concert reception on the West Porch with light refreshments. \n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/poetica-musica-the-enchantment-of-strings/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260216T204127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204158Z
UID:10001184-1778495400-1778499000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Tiny Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nThis five-class program for ages 2-3 invites caregivers and children to learn together through play and guided exploration. Each class includes a story and a themed focus—Color\, Shapes\, Foods\, Gardening\, or the Senses—paired with music\, movement\, and hands-on sensory activities. Families experience the Gardens side by side in an all-weather program. \n\n\n\nThis is a 5-week\, all-weather program using an indoor space as needed.  \n\n\n\nAdvance registration is required for participation in this program. \n\n\n\nAges 2-3\, $150 non-member child | 20% discount for members | One (1) adult included with registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/tiny-gardeners-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260304T215505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T214844Z
UID:10001222-1778839200-1778868000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Sean Kenney's Nature Connects® Opening Day—Members Only Preview Day
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nToday\, OWG Members get exclusive first access to Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® Bricks\, with Opening Day of the exhibit reserved just for them — a special preview before the exhibition opens to the public tomorrow. \n\n\n\nExperiences like this are just one of the many benefits of membership. From special access opportunities to seasonal programs and events\, being a Member of Old Westbury Gardens offers unique ways to enjoy the estate throughout the year. Membership not only unlocks memorable moments like this exclusive preview\, but also sustains the daily care and long-term stewardship that keep the Gardens welcoming and vibrant for all. \n\n\n\nNot yet a Member? There’s no better time to join and enjoy the perks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/sean-kenneys-nature-connects-opening-day-members-only-preview-day/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260330T192634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T193344Z
UID:10001278-1778925600-1788804000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® Bricks Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nOld Westbury Gardens welcomes internationally acclaimed artist Sean Kenney and his Nature Connects® exhibition. Explore 17 larger-than-life sculptures inspired by the wonders of the natural world—each built from over 300\,000 LEGO® bricks. Vibrant and imaginative\, these creations blend art\, science\, and nature\, offering visitors of all ages a playful new way to experience the gardens. \n\n\n\nIncluded with admission. For more information on the exhibit\, theme events and Sean Kenney\, click here. \n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/sean-kenneys-nature-connects-made-with-lego-bricks-exhibition/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260516T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260516T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20251124T153553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T211211Z
UID:10001134-1778956200-1778972400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:2026 Gardeners' Fair
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nSave the Date!\n\n\n\nOld Westbury Gardens invites you to this year’s Gardeners’ Fair\, a celebration of the beauty\, stewardship\, and legacy of this historic site. We are proud to honor Bernadette Castro for her leadership and longstanding commitment to preservation and public service. \n\n\n\nProceeds from the Gardeners’ Fair will support essential preservation efforts\, educational programs\, and horticultural initiatives that help ensure Old Westbury Gardens continues to welcome and inspire visitors of all ages. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating with you! \n\n\n\n\nTickets and Sponsorships\n\n\n\nJournal and Underwriting\n\n\n\ni am unable to attend but would like to make a donation
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/2026-gardeners-fair/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260311T134217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T164436Z
UID:10001223-1779388200-1779395400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Bricks & Brews: Adult Fans of LEGO® Night
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an adult-only\, brick-building experience using official LEGO® sets. Begin your evening with a guided tour of Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®\, an exhibit made with LEGO® bricks\, from 6:30–7:30pm.  After the tour\, build your own LEGO Botanical Daisies Kit at the Barn at Orchard Hill while enjoying refreshments.  \n\n\n\nEach guest will receive one drink ticket redeemable for a glass of beer or wine\, with additional drinks available for purchase onsite. All participants take their LEGO kit home at the end of the program. Please arrive 15 minutes early to the Barn at Orchard Hill to check in before the tour. \n\n\n\nAges 21+ | pre-registration required | $50 per participant | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group\, which does not sponsor\, authorize\, or endorse this event. \n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/bricks-brews-adult-fan-of-lego-night/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Seasonal/Special Events,Tours,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260304T210952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T210954Z
UID:10001217-1779395400-1779400800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Stargazers
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin members of the Astronomical Society of Long Island for a nighttime skywatching session. Gates open 30 minutes before observing begins. asliclub.org  \n\n\n\nAll ages. Free event!
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/stargazers-5/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260313T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T191615Z
UID:10001225-1779985800-1779989400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Brick Builders: Build Something Together
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nSpend an afternoon exploring\, building\, and creating together! Brick Builders invites children and their grown-ups to enjoy building a LEGO® Friends Flower Stand with Roses Kit.  \n\n\n\nThe program begins at the beech tree and includes a guided walk through some of the featured exhibit; Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® made with LEGO® bricks. After the tour\, head to the Barn at Orchard Hill to build their LEGO kit to take home! \n\n\n\nAges 5+ | pre-registration required | $24 per child (includes admission\, guided tour\, and LEGO kit) | $22 per Chaperone (includes admission and guided tour) | 20% off member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nLEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group\, which does not sponsor\, authorize\, or endorse this event. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/brick-builders-build-something-together-3/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events,Tours,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260312T180232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T184123Z
UID:10001256-1780160400-1780171200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Family Night: Backyard Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nDiscover the fascinating world of bugs during this special after-hours experience in the gardens! From 5:00 – 8:00\, families are invited to explore… \n\n\n\n\nSean Kenney’s Nature Connects®\, an exhibit made with LEGO® bricks\, \n\n\n\nA hands-on Bug Information Station\n\n\n\nOur LEGO® free-play area\n\n\n\nLive Bug Show \n\n\n\n\nRegister for the 5:30pm\, or 7:00pm Live Bug Show where participants will meet incredible insects up close and learn what makes them so amazing\, plus a hands-on Bug Station for further exploration and discovery. \n\n\n\nKindly note\, when purchasing a ticket\, you will only be permitted to attend one of the scheduled Bug Shows. You will be granted access to the other featured activities throughout the timeframe surrounding each show. Please plan your visit accordingly.  \n\n\n\nAll Ages | pre-registration required | $24 per child | $34 per adult | 20% member discount \n\n\n\n\n\n5:30pm Show\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00pm show\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/family-night-backyard-bugs-2/2026-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260227T152314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T152315Z
UID:10001206-1780599600-1780606800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Seasonal Sips 2-Hour Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a relaxing\, step-by-step painting experience as you create your season inspired masterpiece. Seasonal non-alcoholic refreshments will be served while you paint. Please arrive 15 minutes early to get settled\, and dress for a creative (and possibly messy) time. No experience is necessary\, come with your friends and have fun! \n\n\n\nAll participants will receive a canvas and all supplies needed for the program will be provided for use during the session. \n\n\n\nAdults and Ages 12+ | Pre-registration required. | $30 per participant | 20% member discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\n\n\nregister\n\n\n\n\n\nbecoma a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sips-2-hour-painting-class-2/
CATEGORIES:Art,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130049
CREATED:20260211T215655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T160616Z
UID:10001166-1780741800-1780745400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Stroll: The Secret Garden by Callista Brill (based on Frances Hodgson Burnett)
DESCRIPTION:Music\, Seasonal/Special Events\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on our new and improved stroll route\, we will start at the map stand. Little listeners are invited to join us for a guided stroll through the Gardens! Along the way\, we’ll discover nature’s wonders\, in our formal gardens. The tour ends at the Thatched Cottage with a story and hands-on craft for each child to take home. \n\n\n\nIncluded with Admission. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Map Stand \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/storybook-stroll-the-secret-garden-by-callista-brill-based-on-frances-hodgson-burnett/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Tours
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