October 2018
Thematic Tour: John Jay and Alexander Hamilton
John Jay and Alexander Hamilton were the two most influential New Yorkers in the early republic. To celebrate the anniversary of the first of the Federalist articles, now known collectively as The Federalist Papers, being published on October 27, 1787, take a tour that explores the relationship between these two men and how their ideas helped shape the country. This tour is offered at 2:00pm,Thursday through Saturday, October 18th through October 27th. Regular admission fees apply.
Find out more »Creative Community: Imagine It After School
We invite families to drop-in and enjoy interactive pop-up activity stations, gallery games, and art projects around the KMA. Get inspired by Outrageous Ornament: Extreme Jewelry in the 21st century and experience the exhibition in a new way. Recommended for all ages. Member price: Free Non-Member price: Free with Museum admission
Find out more »Creative Community: Imagine It After School
We invite families to drop-in and enjoy interactive pop-up activity stations, gallery games, and art projects around the KMA. Get inspired by Outrageous Ornament: Extreme Jewelry in the 21st century and experience the exhibition in a new way. Recommended for all ages. Member price: Free Non-Member price: Free with Museum admission
Find out more »Founders Lecture: Darren Walker and David Rubenstein in Conversation: Why History is Necessary
Darren Walker is president of the Ford Foundation, an international social justice philanthropy with a $13 billion endowment and $600 million in annual grant making. For two decades, he has been a leader in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. David Rubenstein is a financier and philanthropist, co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group. He is also an eminent historian and public communicator of history, leading History with David M. Rubenstein at the New-York Historical Society and the David Rubenstein…
Find out more »Farm Market
Purchase locally produced, healthy food and support local, sustainable agriculture. This weekly market also offers musical entertainment, featured community organizations, demonstrations and workshops. Saturdays through October 27.
Find out more »Katonah Village Library Book Sale
The Katonah Village Library’s Annual Book Sale is a beloved, time-honored town event. Check here for more details.
Find out more »Kandyland 2018
A Katonah favorite! Pick up your map at the Katonah Reading Room - 19 Edgemont Road - and collect your stickers and candy as you hunt through downtown Katonah! The first 50 children who arrive with a completed Kandyland map at the game end at Edward Jones will receive a prize. Sponsored by: POP Katonah, The Country Childrens Center, Edward Jones and the Katonah Chamber of Commerce.
Find out more »Halloween Train Show and Fall Festival
Come and enjoy our annual model train display in the decorated main house, stroll through the Conservatory, meet Louie the T-Rex, learn at the Veterans Museum Exhibit, visit Halloween Crazy Maze Entertainment – music – face painting – beer tasting – meals & snacks - plenty of fun for the whole family!
Find out more »Thematic Tour: John Jay and Alexander Hamilton
John Jay and Alexander Hamilton were the two most influential New Yorkers in the early republic. To celebrate the anniversary of the first of the Federalist articles, now known collectively as The Federalist Papers, being published on October 27, 1787, take a tour that explores the relationship between these two men and how their ideas helped shape the country. This tour is offered at 2:00pm,Thursday through Saturday, October 18th through October 27th. Regular admission fees apply.
Find out more »Evnin Rising Stars I
The Evnin Rising Stars program is an incubator for leaders in classical music performance. Along with Pamela Frank, distinguished artist/mentors cellist Timothy Eddy and pianist Gilbert Kalish work alongside a new generation of outstanding young instrumentalists on the great masterworks of the chamber music repertoire. The culmination of this week of intense collaboration and musical discovery is an opportunity for the public to witness musicians on their way to becoming legends themselves.
Find out more »KMA Fall Fling 2018
Come celebrate the opening of Outrageous Ornament at the Katonah Museum of Arts Fall Fling fundraiser. Get your groove on at the event of the season complete with DJ, raffles, signature cocktails, a craft beer garden and complimentary food trucks. Hosted by Casey Carter, and Melissa and Dave Dilmaghani.
Find out more »Halloween Train Show and Fall Festival
Come and enjoy our annual model train display in the decorated main house, stroll through the Conservatory, meet Louie the T-Rex, learn at the Veterans Museum Exhibit, visit Halloween Crazy Maze Entertainment – music – face painting – beer tasting – meals & snacks - plenty of fun for the whole family!
Find out more »Evnin Rising Stars II
The Evnin Rising Stars program is an incubator for leaders in classical music performance. Along with Pamela Frank, distinguished artist/mentors cellist Timothy Eddy and pianist Gilbert Kalish work alongside a new generation of outstanding young instrumentalists on the great masterworks of the chamber music repertoire. The culmination of this week of intense collaboration and musical discovery is an opportunity for the public to witness musicians on their way to becoming legends themselves.
Find out more »2018 Katonah Halloween Parade
A holiday tradition! Costumes, community, cider & donuts Live music by "Abcent" at 3:15p Doggie Ragamuffin Parade (in costume) Petco Doggie Bags for dogs in costume Meet at Tazza Cafe on Katonah Avenue Starts at 3:30 p.m. Co-Sponsored by the Katonah Village Improvement Society and the Town of Bedford Special thanks to Petco
Find out more »Spooky Tales
Come with your little ones to a riveting storytelling performance to begin your Halloween festivities, followed by a special brew (hot cider) and other ghostly treats (cookies) served in the Summer Dining Room. Come in costume! Prizes given to all! Ages 3–8.
Find out more »November 2018
Thematic Tour: John Jay and John Adams
Happy birthday John Adams and welcome to the White House. On October 30, John Adams would have turned 283 years old and at the age of 65, became the first President to reside in the new executive mansion in Washington DC. In honor of these events, take a tour of Bedford house focused on John Jay and John Adams. This tour is offered at 2:00pm, Thursday through Saturday, November 1st through November 17th. Regular admission fees apply.
Find out more »Thematic Tour: John Jay and John Adams
Happy birthday John Adams and welcome to the White House. On October 30, John Adams would have turned 283 years old and at the age of 65, became the first President to reside in the new executive mansion in Washington DC. In honor of these events, take a tour of Bedford house focused on John Jay and John Adams. This tour is offered at 2:00pm, Thursday through Saturday, November 1st through November 17th. Regular admission fees apply.
Find out more »Thematic Tour: John Jay and John Adams
Happy birthday John Adams and welcome to the White House. On October 30, John Adams would have turned 283 years old and at the age of 65, became the first President to reside in the new executive mansion in Washington DC. In honor of these events, take a tour of Bedford house focused on John Jay and John Adams. This tour is offered at 2:00pm, Thursday through Saturday, November 1st through November 17th. Regular admission fees apply.
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Special Conservatory Tour
Join Lasdon’s horticulturist on a tour of the tropical rainforest exhibit. Learn about rainforests as well as tropical plants. Admission fee is the usual weekend price of $7 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. Tickets can be purchased at the Shop at Lasdon where the tour will meet.
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