The Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden Hosts Mother's Day Tea Salon
By: Gabrielle Sierra Mar. 15, 2010
Celebrate Mother's Day at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden's Mother's Day Tea Salon on Sunday, May 9th from 1:00 to 3:30 PM. Visitors are invited to honor their moms by sharing stories and tea with artist Michele Brody in a unique tea ceremony. Ms. Brody will lead participants to create a collective artwork through tea and personal narratives which will then be exhibited in the Museum. A tour of the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden is included with the price of admission.
General admission to Mother's Day Tea Salon is $20 for adults, $10 for children under age 12 and $15 for Museum members. Reservations are recommended and can be made at (212) 838-6878. The Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden is located at 421 East 61st Street between York and First Avenues. Nearest subway: N, W, R, 4, 5, 6 at the 59th Street/Lexington station.ABOUT THE MOUNT VERNON HOTEL MUSEUM & GARDENThe Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden is dedicated to the collection, preservation, exhibition and research of art and artifacts pertaining to the Mount Vernon Hotel. New York City's only surviving day hotel, this landmarked building, which was constructed in 1799, brings the bygone era of old New York alive by promoting the dissemination of historical knowledge through docent-guided tours of its historic rooms, education programs, exhibitions, publications, lectures and symposia. For more information, please call 212.838.6878 or visit www.mvhm.org.
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