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Upcoming Events

Shakespeare Festival: 'Gentlemen of Verona'

May17

The Vanderbilt Museum’s thirty-fourth annual Summer Shakespeare Festival will present Two Gentlemen of Verona, performed by the Carriage House Players, through June 30. All performances are given on the Mansion Courtyard stage.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

Adults, $20; seniors & children under 12, $15

Astronomy Day

May18

Astronomy Day at the Vanderbilt is part of an international celebration of educational programs designed to engage audiences in the awe-inspiring fields of Earth and space science. Activities are free to all visitors who pay general admission.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

$10 adult, $children 12 and under $7, senior $9

Spring Bird & Nature Walk

May25

Join CEED Wildlife Biologist, Ranger Eric Powers, for an interpretive walk in search of those flowers and other signs of spring! Bud burst, bird migration, and insect emergence are some of the many clues for which we will be looking.

Where

Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

180 Little Neck Road

Centerport, NY

Price

$12

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