Register here! Join the Alan Devoe Bird Club for a bird walk through Art Omi’s Sculpture and Architecture Park. Meet at 8:00 am in Art Omi’s parking lot at 1405 CR 22, Ghent, NY. This park offers 200 acres of hedgerow, woodland, grassland, and pond habitat. Green Heron are often sighted. Founded in 1957, the Alan
Register here! On this tour Glenda Berman will share her expansive knowledge of native and invasive plants interspersed with folklore stories about spring ephemerals. While walking through swamps and woodlands on Art Omi’s grounds, Berman will identify native spring ephemerals—including trillium, bloodroot, hepatica, trout lily, skunk cabbage, jack-in-the-pulpit and ramps—along with invasive plants which threaten
This high-energy, inquiry-based tour engages visitors with children in a multi-sensory experience that focuses on the interactive works in the Sculpture and Architecture Park. Participants will use touch, sound, and smell to connect with and become attuned to their physical selves and the surrounding environment. Geared towards families with children ages 4-12, this guided adventure
Register here! In the spirit of poet Mary Oliver, participants will take a sketchbook or notecard, tuck a pencil in their pockets, and walk amongst the flora, birds, and trees on an artist-guided walk around the grounds of Art Omi. We will explore what makes June, June. Our walk will be articulated with poems and
This high-energy, inquiry-based tour engages visitors with children in a multi-sensory experience that focuses on the interactive works in the Sculpture and Architecture Park. Participants will use touch, sound, and smell to connect with and become attuned to their physical selves and the surrounding environment. Geared towards families with children ages 4-12, this guided adventure
Register here! Chris Layman from Fox Farm Apiary will lead a discussion on pollinators, bee nutrition, and the plants that support them. Topics will include the life of the honeybee, current local ecology and the habitats within for wild bees. Following this conversation, Chris will lead a walk around the property and identify some native
Register here! (Please note that this tour is only open to current Members. Members must log into their Neon account in order to register for the tour. Click here to login.) Current Art Omi Members are invited to join curatorial staff for a special guided tour of new outdoor installations. The tour will highlight the latest exhibitions
Sorry, the Flower Walk is FULL. Join ecologist Claudia Knab-Vispo from the Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program on a leisurely Flower Walk through the Art Omi Sculpture & Architecture Park. See a variety of early fall wildflowers and their insect visitors, and learn their names and lore. The walk is free and suitable for people
Register here! In the spirit of poet Mary Oliver, participants will take a notecard, tuck a pencil in their pockets and walk amongst the flora, birds, and trees on an artist guided walk around the grounds of Art Omi. We will explore what makes October, October. Our walk will be articulated with poems and readings
This high-energy, inquiry-based tour engages visitors with children in a multi-sensory experience that focuses on the interactive works in the Sculpture and Architecture Park. Geared towards families with children ages 4-12, this guided adventure allows for flexibility in exploration and fosters discussions that stem from participants’ questions and observations. This tour is intended to spark
