Groups & Tours
The insight of a Docent Volunteer will bring your Museum visit to life!
We are currently offering the following opportunities. See details below.
- In-Person Docents in the Galleries
- In-Person Private Group Tours
- Virtual Group Tours
Questions? E-mail Education@heckscher.org or call 631.380.3292.
In-Person Docents in the Galleries
Join us for Docent in the Gallery hours on select dates and times!
See calendar below for details. Registration is required.
In-Person Private Group Tours
Schedule a Private Group Tour led by a Docent Volunteer today!
Enjoy this exclusive opportunity to explore the galleries before public hours.
Groups must be a minimum of 6, maximum of 40.
Tours must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance.
To get started, complete the Request Form below or call 631.380.3292, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.
Scheduling
Tours are available Thursday through Sunday, 12 – 5 pm.
Fees
$10 per person, $8 per person for Museum Members
Payment due prior to tour date.
VIRTUAL GROUP TOURS
Enjoy a Virtual Tour of an exhibition via Zoom!
A Docent Volunteer will bring the artwork to life for your group from the comfort of home.
Tours must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance.
To get started, complete the Request Form below or call 631.380.3292, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.
Scheduling
Tours are 40 minutes long.
Available Monday through Friday, 10 am – 3 pm.Â
Fees
Up to 25 individuals: $100
26 – 50 individuals: $200
50+ Individuals: $300
Payment due after program takes place.
COURTNEY M. LEONARD TOURS
Courtney M. Leonard
BREACH: Logbook 23 | ALLUVION
2023
Ceramics, oyster shells, pallets, paint, video
Installation presented in a gallery approximately 19-1/2 ft. x 30-1/2 ft.
Experience the Work of Artist Courtney M. Leonard
Guided Tours at Heckscher Museum of Art & Planting Fields
Saturday, July 15
Saturday, August 12
Saturday, Sept 9
Saturday, Oct 21
Saturday, Nov. 4
12:30 – 1 pm, 2:30 – 3 pm at each site
You choose where to begin!
Join us for guided tours featuring the work of contemporary artist Courtney M. Leonard (Shinnecock, b. 1980) at two locations, The Heckscher Museum of Art and Planting Fields*.
*Please note that the installation at Planting Fields is located outdoors and requires some walking on uneven surfaces. At Planting Fields, meet at the covered pavilion at the end of the main parking lot, furthest from the entrance gate. The tour will begin near the sign that says “Welcome to Planting Fields.”  View Map
For questions about accessibility, please contact us at info@plantingfields.org or 516-922-9210.
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