Icons are an integral part of the spiritual fabric of old Russia, and they have long adorned monasteries, churches, and homes. Scott Ruby,  curator of Russian and Eastern European art, examines the great treasures of the medieval period and the place these icons held in private and public life.

As the days grow shorter, dream of a beautiful spring by planting a container of layered bulbs! 

Staff Dining Room

Rethink the traditional piano tro! This musical program highlights works that question conventional format by bringing symphonic, opera, and ballet scenes into trio repertoire.

Celebrate Independence Day with Hillwood!

Marjorie Post’s daughter, Dina Merrill, remembers exploring the wondrous world of the secret compartments hidden within her mother’s fascinating roll-top desk in her mother’s bedroom. Dr. Wolfram Koeppe shares new insights on this desk, along with the wondrous furniture of the Roentgens.

Get an intimate look at Hillwood’s gardens with the experts!