Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to Roger Morris Park and enjoy a free screening of Stand and Deliver (1988).
About the film: “Jaime Escalante is an engineer turned mathematics teacher. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to help gang members and no-hopers pass the rigorous Advanced Placement exam in calculus.” This movie is rated PG, so it is not considered suitable for young audiences.
These events are hosted in partnership with Inwood Art Works.
Join us at Morris-Jumel Mansion on our November ConEd Family and Community Day for a captivating tin punch lantern activity! Explore the rich history of our 18th-century home by crafting your own version of early American lighting. Tin punch lanterns were popular in colonial times, providing both function and artistry, and now you can create your own unique design using aluminum foil! As the days grow shorter, let your creativity illuminate the season. This hands-on experience is perfect for families looking to connect with history and enjoy a day of art, warmth, and community fun. This program is free and open to the public. Materials are provided on a first come, first served basis. Don’t miss out!
Join us at Morris-Jumel Mansion on our November Family and Community Day for a captivating tin lantern activity! Explore the rich history of our 18th-century home by creating your own version of early American lighting. Tin lanterns were popular in colonial times as they provided both functionality and artistry, and now you can create your own unique design using aluminum foil! As the days get shorter, let your creativity light up the season. This hands-on experience is perfect for families looking to connect with history and enjoy a day of art, warmth, and community fun. This program is free and open to the public. Materials are provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Don’t miss out!
Join us for this month’s Virtual Parlor Chat where we will introduce you to our new guide program, Bloomberg Connects! A member from our staff will highlight all the features, such as a guided audio tour, VIP immersive experiences, and so many more exciting things that make visiting the Mansion more accessible and in-depth than ever before. We will go through an example visit at the Mansion with Bloomberg Connects, explore our new virtual offerings, discuss how to use the platform on site and at your home, and show you why visiting the mansion armed with this new guide is well worth a trip.
Register on Eventbrite to receive the Zoom link. This virtual program is free; $5 suggested donation.
