North Salem's Hammond Museum To Kick Off 2016 With Music, Art

NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- The Hammond Museum in North Salem will celebrate its opening for the 2016 season with music, arts, and refreshments.

The Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden in North Salem will open for the 2016 season this Saturday, April 16. A free artists' reception with music and refreshments is planned.
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“Futuristic Glass” by Joseph Cavalieri will be among the artwork on exhibit at the Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden in North Salem. An opening reception is planned for Saturday, April 16.
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Carol Reif

04/15/2016 4:00 a.m.

The free reception runs from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at the museum and Japanese stroll garden located at 28 Deveau Road.

The event will feature eclectic jazz by Martin Aronchick and Maggie Seligman.

A Chinese brush painting demonstration will be given by Judy Giguere and refreshments will be provided by Nisa Lee.

The museum will open with several new exhibits: “Brush with Nature” by the Oriental Brush Artists Guild; “Futuristic Glass” by Joseph Cavalieri and “Movement in Stillness” and “Summer Shade” by Keiko Ashida.

The artists will be available at a meet-and-greet at the reception.

For more information, call (914) 669-5033, or visit www.hammondmuseum.org.

The museum and garden’s regular hours are: 12 noon - 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturdays.

Admission is: $5 for adults and $4 for seniors. Children under 12 are free.

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