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Mansion Visit /Walk in Rockefeller State Park or Marc Chagall Windows

Nov 2008 9
Sun 10:30 AM
Location
Sunnyside Mansion

W Sunnyside Ln
Tarrytown , NY 10533

Estimated attendance
 14  people attended.
5.00 5.009

Who organized?
Sheri S

Join Mosaic & JCC of Manhattan for a tour of the home of Washington Irving, Sunnyside.
"A visit to Sunnyside is an enchanted adventure in a romantic landscape and a much-loved riverside home that has been charming visitors for generations. Hear about Washington Irving's storied past and how he came to be America's first internationally famous author, best remembered now for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and other short stories."
Mansion admission is $12
We will go to the mansion RAIN OR SHINE!!

If the weather is nice, we will car pool over to Rockefeller State Park for a walk around the lake.
Admission to park is $8 per car, to be shared by all people in the car, free if driver has Empire Pass.

If it rains or is very cold, we will car pool over to Union Church of Pontico Hills, which features 9 windows commissioned by the Rockefeller's from Marc Chagall. Admission $5. http://www.hudsonvall...

Meet at Tarrytown Metro North Station- TAKE THE 9:56AM TRAIN FROM GRAND CENTRAL TO TARRYTOWN TRAIN STATION ARRIVES ARE 10:46
Drivers meet at train station parking lot. WE NEED DRIVERS TO CAR POOL TO SIGHTS.
Bring lunch, water, sneakers okay, 'A' level walk

MEMBERS (OF MOSAIC OR JCC) FREE, NON MEMBERS $5
Contact Sheri, [masked] [masked] OR Mark [masked]
week of event for exact train/meeting time
CALL OR EMAIL LEADER WEEK OF EVENT FOR EXACT MEETING TIME!!

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Talk about this Meetup

  • antoine
    Posted Nov 10, 2008 10:08 AM
    antoine
    It was great ! Thank you ! Hope to see you again !!!
  • Pre-Meetup comments below
  • Sheri S
    Posted Oct 5, 2008 10:02 PM
    Sheri S
    Assistant Organizer
    ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF AUTUMN IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY-WE ARE HOPING FOR BEAUTIFUL FOLIAGE... WE ARE GOING RAIN OR SHINE... GET OFF THE COUCH AND COME OUT AND MEET NEW FRIENDS!!

Who attended?

  • 14 attendees
    • “ Great event with about 35 people attending. Hope to see all the events this well attended esp the March 29, 09 walk at the Bronx Boticanical Gardens which I'm leading ”
    • “ The Mansion Visit and Walk were well organized, especially given the number of people who attended. It was very easy to talk with everyone and get to know one another as we experienced the day. We had the best weather imaginable and it was so wonderful to be outdoors on such a beautiful day. ”
    • “ Great , I did not this part of ny ”
    • “ We had an overflow crowd, but everyone played well together! New friends were made, a romance or two begun, and all in all a great day! i ”
    • “ Sherri and Mark ran an excellent event combining the culture of Washington Irving's home and the always enjoyable Rockefeller State Park. A good mix of long time memebrs and people new to Mosaic. ”
    • “ The Rockefeller State Park grounds are just gorgeous. This would be a great activity any season of the year. ”
    • “ Thank you Mark & Sheri, I had a wonderful time. ”