House Tour 2008






 

Spring 2008 LHS House Tour

On Sunday, May 4th, from 1:00 to 5:00, the Larchmont Historical Society will host its Annual Spring House Tour, featuring four historically significant homes in Larchmont.

75 Prospect Avenue - illustration by Phyllis Tarlow

This year's theme features houses that are, or previously were, owned by individuals with careers in the creative arts - an actor, a poet, a singer and musician, and an interior designer.
This year you can Order Your Tickets Online!

 

Art Show at the Yacht Club

A special Reception and Art Show at the Larchmont Yacht Club, sponsored by Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate, will follow the Tour. The Art Show will feature a collection of Larchmont scenes by local artists presented by the Mamaroneck Artists Guild. Refreshments will be served.

4 Pryor Manor - illustration by Phyllis Tarlow

Lecture about a Legendary Interior Designer - Sister Parish

Susan Bartlett Crater is co-author of a book about Sister Parish

To lead up to this year's tour, LHS is re-introducing our pre-tour Lecture and Slideshow hosted by interior designers Libby Cameron and Susan Bartlett Crater, both of Sister Parish Design.

They will discuss the life and career of the legendary interior designer Sister Parish. The event will be held on Saturday, May 3rd, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in the Undercroft at St. John's Church, 4 Fountain Square. Admission will be $5 at the door.

The House Tour Journals will be available for pick up at this time so you can spend time previewing the estensive architectural and social history of our featured homes before touring them.

Purchase Your Tickets

The Tour is open to Historical Society members and their guests. Tickets are $35 for members and $40 for guests and include admission to the post-tour Reception and Art Show at the Larchmont Yacht Club.

Purchase in Person: Tickets and LHS memberships are on sale from Sat. April 26th – Sat. May 3rd addition, at the following local real estate offices:

  • Houlihan Lawrence Real Estate, 2070 Boston Post Road
  • Sotheby’s International Realty, 1946 Palmer Avenue
  • Coldwell Banker Real Estate, 140 Larchmont Avenue

Purchase Online: Click here to Order Your Tickets Online right now! Pick them up at the Pre-Tour Lecture on Saturday May 3rd at 3:00 or when you arrive at the time of the House Tour on Sunday May 4th from 1:00 to 5:00. Tickets purchased online will be available at Engine One which will be parked in front of 75 Prospect Avenue.

This is a much-loved and popular event, so order your tickets soon!