Orange County Day Storm King Art Center
Orange County residents will enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission to the Storm King Art Center, one of the world’s most prestigious outdoor sculpture museums. Many large-scale and site-specific sculptures are on view throughout the 500 acres. Over one hundred sculptures are on exhibition and include the works of Alexander Calder, Mark di Suvero, Andy Goldsworthy, Henry Moore, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Richard Serra, David Smith, Alexander Liberman, and Ursula von Rydingsvard among others.
Family Tour with Wally McGuire of the North Area from 1 to 2:30 pm
Local artist and art educator Wally McGuire encourages visitors to develop a “heart connection” to the wonders of Storm King through interaction with elements of sculpture. He will explain scale, texture, color, form, movement, and artists’ use of materials.
Jazz Du Jour from 3 to 4 pm
Barry Bryson and the Jazz Du Jour Quintet perform sophisticated jazz classics with music ranging from Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington to Thelonius Monk and John Coltrane. Lawn seating.
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Storm King Art Center is open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Saturday evenings until September 4, the grounds remain open until 8 p.m. Open on Holiday Mondays: July 5, September 6, and October 11. Pay-What-You-Wish admission on Summer Thursdays: June 24, July 29, and August 26. Closed Mondays (except Holiday Mondays) and Tuesdays. Food and picnics: Storm King Cafe, operated by Fresh Company, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with extended hours on Saturdays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The cafe is located in the pavilion adjacent to the North Parking Area. Eat, drink, and relax under a shady tree or at a table in the designated picnic areas. Please, no cooking.
Admission: Adults–$12; Seniors & College Students with Valid I.D–$10; K-12 Students–$8; Children 5 and under free.
To view the complete 2010 Calendar of Events listing sculpture tours, concerts, family events, and hiking programs, visit our website at www.stormkingartcenter.org or call (845) 534-3115 ext. 110. You may also follow Storm King Art Center on Facebook and Twitter.
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