The Vanderbilt Education Department has planned some safe, creative Halloween fun for Pre-K and K-3 children in late October, 2014. Programs include stories, tours of the natural-history and artifact galleries, followed by a creative art project and, for grades 2-5, a Halloween party. Advance registration is required for all workshops. Please call 631-854-5539 to register. ...Read More
The Arena Players Repertory Theater, celebrating 64 years, will open its fall season on Friday, September 19, 2014, with the first of two plays by Murray Shisgal – The Tiger and Around the Park (A Need for Less Expertise) – followed in October by Ira Levin’s Veronica’s Room and the Arena Players Children’s Theater production...Read More
The Jaguar Drivers Club of Long Island and the MG Car Club-Long Island Centre are sponsoring a combined classic show on Sunday, September 14, from 11:00 to 4:00. The event, a Concours d’ Elegance and All Marque Concours Sanitaire on the Great Lawn of the Vanderbilt Mansion. (Rain date: September 21.) Long Island Cares will...Read More
The Vanderbilt Museum has honored William K. Vanderbilt II’s automotive legacy by hosting classic car shows on its grounds for more than three decades. Vanderbilt, a pioneer race driver who competed in Europe, brought auto racing to the United States. He inaugurated the famous Vanderbilt Cup Races in 1904. That same year, he set a...Read More
The Arena Players Children’s Theater will present a classic story, The Wizard of Oz, on Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 p.m. from Saturday, July 5, through Sunday, August 24, 2014, in the Vanderbilt Carriage House Theater. This musical, audience-participation will delight family audiences. Dorothy’s familiar journey from Kansas to Oz is highlighted by her meetings...Read More