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Photography and Music at Sands Point Preserve
David Heinlein, Solomon Hoffman host weekend events at the Design Showhouse, with proceeds supporting essential restorations at the Preserve

Music and art are the focus this weekend at the Design Showhouse, which features a series of events on current trends at Palm Court a Hempstead House at Sands Point Preserve. Showhouse proceeds support essential restoration projects and improvements to the Preserve’s historic buildings and grounds.
On Saturday, professional photographer David Heinlein presents Preserving Your Photography at 1:00 p.m. Heinlein will discuss digital and traditional analog photography archives.
On Sunday, Solomon Hoffman will bring an afternoon of original chamber and vocal music, featuring Elizabeth Sun, violin; Christine Murphy, flute; Ethan Usoskin, clarinet; Cynthia Jung, bassoon; and Kyra Atekwana, soprano.
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Sands Point Preserve’s annual Design Showhouse at Hempstead House highlights the lifestyle of the Guggenheims, with house tours, fashion shows, and daily events, from Nov. 1-30, 10 a.m-4 p.m. (closed Tuesdays and Thanksgiving). Download the events calendar here.
The Palm Court Cafe is open from 11 a.m-2:30 p.m.
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This year the Design Showhouse theme is Home of An American Renaissance Family, paying homage to the Guggenheim family’s extraordinary accomplishments in business, the arts, and philanthropy. Top designers have transformed the rooms inside the 1912 Tudor-style mansion into modern-day interpretations of the Guggenheim’s elegant Gold Coast lifestyle of the 1920s and 1930s.
Download the events calendar here.