New Annual Fundraiser! The Ecological Culture Initiative will host an outdoor Wine Tasting and Art Show in the Garden on Saturday, October 10th, 2020, 2 - 6 pm at the historic St. Joseph Villa (rain date Sunday, October 11th).
Come enjoy the Good Ground Heritage Garden at St. Joseph Villa with a wine and cheese tasting sponsored by Wölffer Estate Vineyard. Tickets $40 / person. Door fee includes ECI membership and wine tasting.
Art show will welcome work from Fritz Cass, Eric Striffler, Matt Raynor, Paton Miller, Jeff Muhs, Mark Webber, Jerome Lucani, Kara Hoblin, Dalton Portella, Agnes Soethoudt, Scott Bluedorn, Stephen Mannino, Carolyn Munaco, and Lori Shorin.
A percentage of the art show sale will support the Good Ground Heritage Garden, including a new glass greenhouse and wheelchair-accessible garden beds.
You will also get an opportunity to inscribe your name or dedication in posterity in our engraved founders bricks as part of our annual fundraiser. Engraved brick sales $100 for sponsorship.
Non alcoholic tasting options available with home-brewed Kombucha
Please note: ECI will be adhering to New York State Low-Risk Outdoor Arts & Entertainment Guidelines, which requires all garden staff and visitors to wear a face covering when within 6' of another person not from their own household.
Become a Member! Invitations to ECI events at the St. Joseph Villa are extended only to members. ECI Membership is only $10 / year (included with door fee), and includes invitations to the Organic Farm-To-Table Dinners at the historic St. Joseph Villa, and gardening workshops at the Good Ground Heritage Garden. Join ECI and become a member today! → eciny.org/membership
Let us know you are "Interested" or "Going" on our Facebook event page, and please invite/share with your friends!
Please send any questions to info@eciny.org or call us at 631-268-4166