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Guided Tours of the Watermill Center

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The Watermill Center offers tours on select Fridays this summer. COURTESY THE WATERMILL CENTER

The Watermill Center offers tours on select Fridays this summer. COURTESY THE WATERMILL CENTER

authorStaff Writer on Jul 17, 2023

The Watermill Center will be offering guided tours of its facility on Fridays, July 21, August 4, 18, and 25, at 2:30 p.m.

The Watermill Center collection of art and artifacts is exhibited throughout the 20,000+ square foot building. The Center is situated on over 10 acres of wooded and landscaped grounds in a unique, rural setting.

Founded by artist Robert Wilson, The Watermill Center was completed in 2006 and combines performance and rehearsal sites with working and communal living spaces. Its flexible and multi-purpose interiors house formal and informal performance spaces, an extensive reference library, kitchen/dining facilities and a dormitory.

Tickets for tours range from $17.55 to $38.77 and can be purchased online at watermillcenter.org. The Watermill Center is located at 39 Water Mill Towd Road, Water Mill.

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