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Edith Wharton's Berkshire home, The Mount, was built to fit her design ideals, and was where the she wrote The House of Mirth and Ethan Frome. Richard Guy Wilson, noted professor and author of Edith Wharton at Home: Life at the Mount (Monacelli) explores Wharton's direct hand in the creation of her country home and landscape. A book signing follows the lecture. This program complements the exhibition House & Home. Attendees to the program will receive special complimentary admission to the House & Home exhibition, redeemable on this day only.  1.5 LU (AIA)

$12 Members; $12 Students; $20 Non-members. Prepaid registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.

Support for House & Home and related education programming is provided by The Home Depot Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, Hanley Wood, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Andersen Corporate Foundation, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, MASCO Corporation Foundation, and AARP, among others.

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Registration is for event planning purposes only and does not guarantee a seat. Online registration for Museum programs closes at midnight the day before the scheduled program.