2008 Calendar

 

Welcome

   

Volunteer Orientation

April 5  (Saturday)  9:00 AM

Wilderstein is always seeking individuals interested in becoming tour guides, curatorial and landscape volunteers.  Learn more about getting involved at Wilderstein at our annual information session for new and returning volunteers.  Refreshments will be served.  Please call 845.876.4818 for additional details.

 

 

Daffodil High Tea

April 12  (Saturday)  1:00 PM

Springtime event featuring a variety of tea sandwiches, other sweets and tour of the Wilderstein Mansion.  Admission $25 per adult and $10 per child.  Reservations are necessary.  Please call 845.876.4818 for more information.

 

 

Landscape Days

April 19 & June 14  (Saturdays)  8:30 AM

Join Wilderstein's landscape volunteers in preparing the site's gardens and trails for the new season.  Refreshments will be served.  For more information, please call 845.876.4818.

 

 

Exhibition Preview Party

April 26  (Saturday)  4:30 PM

Opening reception for our 2008 exhibition "ART OF, FOR & BY WOMEN."   This special exhibit will showcase 200+ years of artwork -- paintings, drawings, needlework and silver -- created of, for & by Wilderstein women whose social, cultural and economic contributions have had a profound impact on the history of the Hudson Valley.  Many of the featured pieces will be on public display for the first time ever. Admission $25.  Please call 845.876.4818 for more information.

 

 

Regular Tour Season

May 1 - October 31  (Thursday - Sunday)

noon - 4:00 PM 

House museum open for guided tours.  Last tour is at 3:30.

 

 

Wilderstein Summer Solstice Dinner

June 21  (Saturday)  5:00 PM

Summer celebration benefit fundraiser featuring cocktails and a silent auction at Wilderstein followed by dinners hosted at private homes.  Tickets $150 per person.  Please click here for additional information and to purchase tickets online.   Reservations may also be made by calling Wilderstein at 845.876.4818.

 

 

Fala Gala

September 2008

[ More information to be announced soon ] 

 

 

Yuletide High Tea

December 6  (Saturday) 1:00 PM

Celebration with traditional holiday cakes, delicate open-faced tea sandwiches and seasonal music.  Mansion tour is included. Admission $25 per adult and $10 per child. Reservations are necessary.  Call 845.876.4818 for more information.

 

 

Victorian Holiday Tours

November 28, 29 & 30 and

December 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28 

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Seasonal decorations by well-known Hudson Valley and New York City florists, artists and designers.  An annual tradition for over 20 years. 

 
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Rhinebeck, NY 12572
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