Bartow-Pell Mansion: Orchestra serenade, discovery camp, open for tours on Wednesdays
Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum.
Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Summer Serenades
Sunday July 11
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Please join us on Sunday July 11! Orchestra of St. Luke’s musicians will play wind quintet favorites by Stravinsky and Ibert, as well as selections from Valerie Coleman’s piece Portraits of Josephine. The OSL brass quintet weaves this program together, playing pieces by Paul Dukas, Leonard Bernstein, Malcolm Arnold, and Scott Joplin.
This FREE concert takes place on the scenic grounds of the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and is part of the Con Edison Arts Alfresco Series.
Please bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blankets.
BPMM Discovery Camp
Session II August 2 through August 6
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Children ages 6 – 12 are invited to spend a week at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. having fun and learning about gardening, sustainability, and local history. This unique program mixes core activities in the vegetable garden with exploration of the 19th-century mansion, the Northeast Woodlands wigwam, and family life in both. Kids will also enjoy engaging crafts, wildlife investigations, creative cooking, nature hikes, and more.
Last day to register July 9, 2021.
Space is limited to 10 children per session.
Session II August 2 through August 6, 2021
Cost $300
We are pleased to announce that the mansion will be open for tours on Wednesdays 12pm-4pm beginning June 30.
