May is Historic Preservation Month, and to celebrate Friends of Silvermont will be hosting an Open House at Silvermont Mansion on Saturday May 13 and Saturday May 27 from 10 AM to 2 PM.  The first floor of the mansion will be open with posters and video presentations on the history of Silvermont and the Silversteen family.  We will also have a video presentation providing information on the Friends of Silvermont organization.  Docent-led tours of the second-floor museum will be conducted during the open house.  There is no cost for the open house but donations are gratefully accepted.