Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community.
April 5 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
First Friday with Warren Banholzer
Join us for Bartow-Pell’s First Friday series in April with Warren Banholzer.
April 8 – 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Solar Eclipse Viewing on the Front Lawn
Come view the deep partial solar eclipse from Bartow-Pell’s front lawn and watch the Moon cover about 90% of the Sun at maximum eclipse.
April 13 – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Terrarium Building Workshop
Learn to create a tropical plant micro-garden in a glass container creating a maintenance-free eco-system.
April 14 – 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Architectural Tour of Bartow-Pell Mansion
Explore the architectural highlights of Bartow-Pell Mansion with Museum Educator, Maxine Siegel and discover special features, upgrades made by the architectural firm Delano & Aldrich between 1914 and 1918 and learn why the landmark building is so special.
April 20 – 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tree Grafting Demonstration with Charles Day
What is scion wood? What is the purpose of a rootstock? – And for that matter, what is a rootstock? In this demonstration, Charles Day talks about the reasons for grafting, the equipment needed, and shows how it is done.
April 21 – 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Acting Shakespeare
Red Monkey Theater Group Artistic Director Tal Aviezer will work with students on Shakespearean scenes and monologues, helping participants explore Elizabethan language and more!
April 27 – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Container Gardening with Native PlantsFlex your green thumb this summer by creating a small, wildlife-friendly oasis for your patio, balcony, or porch using locally-adapted native plants.
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