Mondays, June 16 – August 25 from 6-7:15 p.m.
Summer Yoga on the Lawn
Boscobel is offering the rare chance to participate in yoga sessions on the front lawn. Composed of weekly 75 minute evening classes, take the opportunity to center yourself amidst the beauty of the geat outdoors overlooking the Hudson River and Highlands. Meet new people and improve your endurance, flexibility, and strength.
All levels are welcome and attendees are encouraged to bring their own mats, water, and props (if needed). Because this event takes place outside, please dress appropriately. Taught by local instructor Ellen Forman, who has taught at the Garrison and Pace University.
$17 Drop In
$150 Summer Package (all 11 classes)
$65 for 5 classes
$15 single class for Friends of Boscobel
$135 Summer Package for Friends of Boscobel
Sunday, July 6 at 3 p.m.
Afternoon Tea with Mrs. Elizabeth Dyckman
Participants are invited to dress in their best and join Elizabeth Dyckman (portrayed by Hudson Valley Actress Eileen Charbonneau), in a tour of her gracious home Boscobel, ending with a formal tea. Table manners and etiquette of early 19th century America highlight an afternoon for 8-12 year old young ladies and the adult of their choice.
Adults: $20
Children (12 and under): $15
Space is limited and tickets must be purchased in advance.
RSVP to 845.265.3638 ext. 115.
Sunday, July 20 All Day
Rockland County Day
By bringing a driver’s license to prove residency, residents of Rockland County can enjoy free admission. Bring a picnic and enjoy the spectacular views of the Hudson River and Highlands, take a tour of the House, formal gardens, and hike the Woodland Trail.
Free to Rockland County residents
Saturday & Sunday, July 26 & 27
The Gentle Art of Silhouettes
A 19th century art form, silhouettes served a genuine need by memorializing family and friends before the use of cameras. Boscobel is pleased to welcome back Deborah O’Connor, a silhouette artist with over 25 years experience who is dedicated to preserving this vanishing art form. Watch Deborah as she skillfully cuts portraits of your family and pets.
Prices vary depending upon the subject. Schedule appointments in advance. For more information, please call 845.265.3638 ext. 115
Sunday, August 10 All Day
Orange County Day
By bringing a driver’s license to prove residency, residents of Orange County can enjoy free admission. Bring a picnic and enjoy the spectacular views of the Hudson River and Highlands, take a tour of the House, formal gardens, and hike the Woodland Trail.
Free to residents of Orange County
Monday, August 11 from 8-11:30 p.m.
Cosmic Catastrophes! Comet Showers and Near Earth Encounters
Astronomy Delight! and Boscobel are pleased to invite you to come listen to an informative and entertaining lecture on the Perseid Meteor Shower and an overview of comet showers and their relationship to planet earth. Then join us on the front lawn overlooking the majestic Hudson to observe the moon, planets, and night skies through large telescopes. Please dress for the weather.
Adults: $15
Family (2 adults, 2 children): $45
Children (12 and under): $8