Stan Hywet Hall and Garden Magazine - Fall/Winter 2008 - (Page 20)

Around the Grounds A Unique Location ot only is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens a great place to visit, but it also provides a unique venue for any type of meeting, event or special occasion. Stan Hywet Hall & GardenS offerS a variety of tour optionS and Special eventS. take a tour of the 65-room Manor House, the Gate lodge, corbin conservatory or the 70 acres of landscaped grounds and formal gardens. you can complete your visit by stopping at the carriage House Museum Store and café. please call ahead for updated information, 330/836-5533. for Special Occasions N Days & Hours of operaTion April–Dec.: tuesday-Sunday 10 am-6 pm. Memorial day and labor day, the estate is open. tours begin at 11 am and end at 4 pm. Closed: closed to the public on Mondays except Memorial day and labor day. also closed on easter, thanksgiving, christmas eve day, christmas day and new year’s day. Daily Tour opTions time: 11:30 am, 1:30 & 3:30 pm, daily price: $25 non-members/ $20 members children 6-17: $10 non-members/ $8 members Nooks & Crannies Manor House Tour When planning an affair, whether it is big or small, personal or professional, the location sets the tone. Choose from The Carriage House or Manor House Auditoriums; both are wonderful venues for receptions and parties and they hold 100 and 200 people, respectively. The North Meadow or Bowling Lawn are great locations for outdoor receptions, which can be held under tents and can accommodate larger groups. Once the location has been selected, menu planning begins with the rental staff. Stan Hywet has four preferred caterers along with a separate menu with bar prices. The rentals department is fully staffed to accommodate your every need. They are hands-on from beginning to end and offer a meticulous eye for detail. Special attention and creativity set the rental department apart from other venues. “We’ve been incredibly busy accommodating bridal couples who are getting married here this season, as well as working with clients to plan weddings, parties and corporate events this fall and in 2009,” says Laura Thacker, Rentals Specialist at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. Stan Hywet is a unique venue for weddings, business meetings, seminars, baby and wedding showers or any type of reunion. If you are looking to break the mold or make a lifelong impression, let Stan Hywet host your next event. The price includes the guided Nooks & Crannies tour Grounds tour, Gate Lodge and Corbin Conservatory. Guided Manor House Tour time: 11 am, noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm price: $18 non-members/$13 members children 6-17: $8 non-members/$6 members The price includes the self-guided Grounds tour, Gate Lodge and Corbin Conservatory. time: 11 am-4:30 pm price: $12 non-members/free for members children 6-17: $6 non-members/free for members Self-Guided Manor House Tour The price includes the Self-guided Grounds tour, Gate Lodge and Corbin Conservatory. Gardens, Gate Lodge and Greenhouse time: 11 am-4:30 pm price: $8 non-members/free for members children 6-17: $4 non-members/free for members A Period of Perspective: The Art of Gertrude Penfield Seiberling Through October 31 Gertrude Seiberling, the wife of F.A. Seiberling, was a painter of portraits, landscapes and other subjects. This exhibit features a comprehensive look at her creative and abundant portfolio set up in the Music Room of the Manor House. Inspired by her travels, Gertrude painted and sketched many scenes from places at her family’s summer home as well as places she had been abroad. Twenty-five paintings are on display from the 1930s to the 1940s. For more information about hosting an event at Stan Hywet, call Laura Thacker, Rentals Specialist, at 330/315-3265, or email her at lthacker@stanhywet.org. 20 stan hywet hall & gardens magazine

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