Put on Your Walking Shoes for these September Tours

It’s back to school time for everyone and that means you too. Check out these September walking tours from the Scarsdale Adult School who offers plenty of reasons to lace up your walking shoes, with ten distinct adventures in New York City, Ossining, Pocantico Hills, and Ridgefield, CT in September alone. Class sizes are limited and tours fill quickly on a first-come/first-served basis.

Special events include a Walking Tour and Farm-to-Table Cooking Demonstration at Fable Farm on Thursday, September 8, 2022 (Course 11523) and a Walking Tour and Taste of Stone Barns on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 (Course 11528). Both events will showcase fall's bountiful harvest for all senses.

Architectural history is the centerpiece of Francis Morrone's upcoming visits to Manhattan's Fabled Squares. The first stop is Union Square on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 (Course 11292) and then, the following week, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, he shifts the focus to Madison Square (Course 11293).

On Thursday, September 15, 2022, Ginny Poleman strolls through the 34th Street District, past Macy's, the Empire State Building, and Penn Station (Course 11340). A week later, Poleman ventures along Fifth Avenue to highlight its Hotels, Churches, and Mansions (Course 11341) on Thursday, September 22, 2022.

Art aficionados may choose from two different trips to view the latest on display in the Galleries of Tribeca. Ronnit Vasserman leads the first tour on Friday, September 16, 2022 (Course 11337). Riva Blumenfeld heads out later, on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 (Course 11404). Vasserman returns on Thursday, September 29, 2022, for a midday double feature in Connecticut, to explore Keeler Tavern Museum, stop for lunch at Bailey's Backyard, and then visit the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (Course 11338).

One of three companion classes to Page Knox's Masterpieces of Western Art series is also slated for September. Paired with the online lectures about the Parthenon (Courses 11326 and 11327), Walking Tour: Greek and Roman Galleries at the Met (Course 11334) is scheduled for Friday, September 23, 2022.

Many more tours are in store for October and beyond. Register early here to ensure your spot!