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  • Dyckman Farmhouse: Jamaicanisms – Jhanique Lovejoy & Kat Thompson in Conversation

    Dyckman Farmhouse Museum 4881 Broadway at 204th St, New York, NY, United States

    Join Dyckman Farmhouse Museum for "Jamaicanisms: Jhanique Lovejoy & Kat Thompson in Conversation", a talk centered on family archives as living repositories of Black history,  inviting the community into a dialogue about memory, storytelling, and archival ethics, situating domestic archives, discussing Lovejoy’s exhibition Soon Come, Likkle More and their respective artistic practices as Jamaican-American artists.

    FREE with RSVP

  • Fort Washington Park: Historic New York-The Little Red Lighthouse Tour

    Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park)

    Fort Washington Park Historic New York: The Little Red Lighthouse The Jeffrey's Hook lighthouse, erected in 1880 and moved to its current site in 1921, has become widely known as the children's literary landmark "The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge." Rediscover the history of this unique landmark. Open access between 1:00pm and 2:45pm. Participants may need to queue for access due capacity limits inside of the structure.

    FREE

  • Dyckman Farmhouse: Back Porch History 1776 – A Defining Moment in the Story of Northern Manhattan

    Dyckman Farmhouse Museum 4881 Broadway at 204th St, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a free, in-person lecture about the American Revolution and Northern Manhattan history at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! Nearly 250 years ago, in November 1776, Dyckman was consumed by warfare. Thousands of British and Hessian soldiers attacked the hillsides and overwhelmed the American defenses there. Back Porch History: 1776 – A Defining Moment in the Story of Northern Manhattan with Don Rice

    FREE

  • Morris-Jumel Mansion: Tavern Night

    Morris-Jumel Mansion 65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY, United States

    Raise a glass with friends and raise funds for the Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan’s oldest remaining residence! Don’t miss our premiere event for 21+ audiences. For one night only, the Mansion returns to its roots as an Olde New York City Tavern. Step back in time to experience the lively historic music, entertainment, and fun that only an 18th-century tavern can offer! Of course, there will be a plethora of bites and beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic) that George Washington himself would be envious of!

    $50 – $1000

  • Fort Washington Park: Historic New York-The Little Red Lighthouse Tour

    Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park)

    Fort Washington Park Historic New York: The Little Red Lighthouse The Jeffrey's Hook lighthouse, erected in 1880 and moved to its current site in 1921, has become widely known as the children's literary landmark "The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge." Rediscover the history of this unique landmark. Open access between 1:00pm and 2:45pm. Participants may need to queue for access due capacity limits inside of the structure.

    FREE