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The Gilded Age comes alive at the HRM! It’s the last weekend to see costumes from HBO’s The Gilded Age, worn on-screen by Tony Award–winning actor Donna Murphy, on view in Glenview through Sunday, October 5. Glenview’s lavish interiors are featured in this popular Emmy Award–winning series as the home of Mrs. Astor. Come dressed

Interested in becoming a Museum Docent? The Museum recruits new docents once a year at the Docent Open House, which will be held on Monday, October 20. Meet with current HRM Docents and Education Staff, and enjoy light refreshments and a museum tour. To learn more and RSVP to this event, please contact Megan Byrnes

Join us to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Junior Docent Program and the 400+ alumni who have graduated from the program since its founding in 1995. Take a trip down memory lane, walk through the museum, reminisce about the tours we gave, the aprons we wore, and the snacks we ate at every meeting!

Relic, an acclaimed 11-piece Baroque orchestra, presents “The Spheres,” an hour-long cosmic journey with live music and stunning planetary projections in the HRM Planetarium. Performed on historical instruments including the harpsichord and theorbo, the concert features music by Lully, Vivaldi, Handel, and Bach, and takes us to each of the seven celestial spheres recognized in

Join the curators of DRAW: Heat for insights about how artists use the expanded language of drawing to explore the theme of “heat” in literal and metaphorical ways. Guest curator Brian Novatny and Laura Vookles, Chair of the Curatorial Department, will guide visitors through the exhibition. From sketches and prints to large-scale drawings, murals, and

Photography begins with light. Hudson River photographer Joseph Squillante invites you to deepen your connection to the natural world by becoming acquainted with light—its movement, its mood, and its power to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. In this two-hour workshop, learn how to work with both natural and studio light to bring out the

Join us for a hands-on video workshop led by Magic Box Productions and inspired by Bill Viola: Moving Stillness. This is the first in a four-part series tailored to different audiences. Each session begins with a look at Viola’s work, using it as a jumping-off point for creativity and conversation. Learn the basics of video

This meditation series invites visitors to experience 60-minute sessions guided by yoga, meditation, and sound healing educator Jen Vagios while immersed in Bill Viola: Moving Stillness. Shown in a darkened room, the installation features a calm pool of water reflecting a projected video of Mount Rainier, accompanied by an immersive soundscape. Each session explores themes

Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with live mariachi music! Mariachi Citlalli, one of the most successful mariachi bands in New York, are third-generation performers that have been celebrating Mexican culture through their music throughout the metropolitan area since 2000. Experience traditional and contemporary sounds and rhythms of this unique and festive art form,

Join Laura Vookles, Chair of the HRM’s Curatorial Department, for a unique look at how Everything Has a Story—our newly reimagined collection galleries—came to life. Vookles leads visitors through the exhibition and discusses how works such as Fairfield Porter’s October Interior and Paul Manship’s Diana became anchors to thematic grouping such as “Comforts of Home”