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Join Ginny, art museum docent, as she curates a two-hour tour of the best art exhibitions featured at the international Chelsea galleries. While touring, Ginny will provide insight on historical context, the art techniques used, and the importance to the current art market. Past tours looked at works by Picasso, Frank Stella, Mark Bradford, and Richard Avedon.

Discover the rich diversity and vibrant character of Spanish wine in this engaging tasting experience. From the elegant reds of Rioja to the bold expressions of Ribera del Duero, the crisp whites of Rías Baixas, and the sparkling delights of Catalonia, this class explores the regions, grape varieties, and traditions that have made Spain one of the world's most exciting wine-producing countries.

Guests will taste a curated selection of wines while learning about Spain’s unique terroirs, indigenous grapes such as Tempranillo, Albariño, and Garnacha, and the winemaking techniques that shape their distinctive styles. Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or just beginning your wine journey, this class offers an enjoyable and approachable introduction to the flavors, history, and culture of Spain.

Raise a glass and experience the passion, heritage, and artistry that make Spanish wines truly unforgettable.

This fall, skip the carving and go for something gourd-geous! In this hands-on workshop, you'll use the timeless art of decoupage to decorate your pumpkin with delicate dried flowers​ to create rich textures and stunning design. No experience needed. Perfect for ​a date night, ​a girls' night, or just a creative escape.

Join chef Marcella in learning how to make a Roasted Butternut Squash & Lentil Soup topped with Turmeric Toasted Pumpkin Seeds and a Coconut Curry Veggie Stew with Jasmine Rice. These one pot meals are full of nourishing herbs, warming spices and vibrant flavors. This is a vegetarian, gluten-, and dairy-free class. The dishes created will be enjoyed together.

• Roasted Butternut Squash Lentil Soup w/ Turmeric Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
• Coconut Curry Veggie Stew with Jasmine Rice 

 

Calling all dog lovers! Join fellow pup mom Laura for a tail-wagging baking adventure as you create delicious homemade pupcakes using wholesome, dog-friendly ingredients your furbaby will beg for. You'll mix, bake and decorate your pupcakes while learning simple tips for choosing safe, nutritious ingredients for your furbaby. Perfect for birthdays, gotcha days, special celebrations, or "just because," these pupcakes are sure to earn you extra kisses and happy tail wags. You'll leave with a box of your handmade pupcakes ready to surprise your favorite furry taste tester!

Get backstage access to the world-renowned organizations that call this 16.3-acre campus home, and learn more about the history of Lincoln Center. This 75-minute tour provides a behind-the-scenes perspective of the past and present of Lincoln Center. Participants will learn about Lincoln Center’s history; explore the iconic arts organizations that call Lincoln Center home; and experience our vibrant campus the way only artists and staff do. The tour itinerary will be based on availability and the day’s activities at the Center, and typical stops include:

• New York Philharmonic (David Geffen Hall)
• The Metropolitan Opera (Met Opera House)
• New York City Ballet (David H. Koch Theater)
• Lincoln Center Theater (Vivian Beaumont Theater)
• Chamber Music Society (Alice Tully Hall)
• Film at Lincoln Center (Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center)
• Lincoln Center Campus Public Areas (Josie Robertson Plaza, Damrosch Park, and Hearst Plaza)

The old Lower East Side comes alive in this walking tour. Central to the tour is the Jewish neighborhood, whose teeming tenements formed the heart of the most crowded place in the late nineteenth century world, including stops before a gloriously restored historic synagogue and the Jewish-owned bank tower where struggling immigrants built their nest eggs. Briefly visit the surrounding wards, marked at the time by gangs, flophouses, homeless newsboys, and the noisy, smoke-belching elevated railway, as well as the seventeenth-century Jewish cemetery that is the oldest human burial site in Manhattan. Along the way, track unforgettable photographs by Jacob Riis and others to the exact spots they were taken, portraying the struggles and desperation of immigrant life.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of our lavish plantings on this 90-minute tour which will take you to the most stunning flowers and gorgeous plants in the gardens. In the summer, lush foliage will transport you to a world of tranquility.

Throughout this horticulture and historical tour of Untermyer Gardens, you will learn about its rich history and the seasonal beauty of the grounds. We will discuss monumental architecture -- with an emphasis on Samuel Untermyer and his wife Minnie, and their place in early 20th century history -- as well as elements of garden design in general, plants in bloom, and stunning plant combinations.

The tour will also take you through the estate's three owners, emphasizing its world-famous heyday during the Untermyer years, its decline after 1940, and the remarkable restoration efforts that have been ongoing from 2011 to the present day.

So, come join us for an educational and engaging tour that is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for this magnificent estate.