Jul 27, 2024
10:00 AM
Location: 75 Mills Mansion Dr, Staatsburg, NY 12580
This 90-minute walk in the village of Staatsburg will explore the estate’s close relationship with the nearby village and its connection to the Mills family.
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Jul 27, 2024
10:30 AM
to 12:00 PM
Location: 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701
Why was Philipse Manor Hall built where it was? Why did the Munsee have a village in downtown Yonkers for thousands of years? How did the Yonkers waterfront change over time? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you explore the daylighted Saw Mill River and Yonkers’ Hudson River waterfront.
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Jul 28, 2024
10:00 AM
Location: 75 Mills Mansion Dr, Staatsburg, NY 12580
This 90-minute guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh’s founding as a gentleman’s farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century.
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Jul 28, 2024
2:00 PM
Location: 75 Mills Mansion Dr, Staatsburg, NY 12580
What did the "Gilded Age" mean to the free, Black community of the Staatsburg village? Join staff for a one hour conversation exploring that question through census records, historic maps, and the larger context of race relations during the Gilded Age.
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Jul 28, 2024
2:00 PM
Location: 1 Clermont Ave, Germantown, NY 12526
Robert R. Livingston and John Jay shared an extremely intimate friendship during a significant portion of their lives. This lecture will plumb the depths of that relationship in the context of the time the men lived in.
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Jul 31, 2024
9:30 AM
to 4:00 PM
Location: 1601 NY-9D, Garrison, NY 10524
Led by conservator and preservation consultant Donia Conn, this full-day workshop will provide participants with a unique hands-on experience in the wet salvage of historical collections (book, paper, and photographic items to textiles, furniture, and ethnographic objects) that happens after a water disaster (a flood or wet collections after the fire department puts out a fire).
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Aug 3, 2024
11:00 AM
to Aug 4, 2024, 1:00 PM
Location: 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY 12508
Mount Gulian Historic Site, Beacon invites visitors to explore its garden and unique horticultural history. Tours of the historic garden are back by popular demand and will be given on Saturday August 3 and Sunday, August 4 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
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Aug 3, 2024
12:00 PM
to 4:00 PM
Location: 724 Wolcott Ave, Beacon, NY 12508
Folk Picnic, live music, bring your own instrument, food by @EatChurch
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Aug 6, 2024
9:00 AM
to Aug 8, 2024, 1:00 PM
Location: 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202
Does your child love history and creative writing? Sign them up for our creative writing workshop, where they'll learn Schuyler-related history, the basics of historical fiction writing, and write their own short story.
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Aug 10, 2024
2:00 PM
Location: 44 Battlefield Road, Stony Point, NY 10980
Site Interpreter Joanne Stein-Kohler has studied the Jewish experience in America in the years leading up to and after the American War for Independence, through the lens of Rebecca Franks, the “Jewish Belle” of Philadelphia that married the captured commander of the British forces here at Stony Point.
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Aug 25, 2024
12:00 PM
to 6:30 PM
Location: Academy St., Poughkeepsie 12601
Free live music festival with over 35 performers on 25 porches in Poughkeepsie's Southside Historic District.
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Sep 1, 2024
12:00 PM
to Sep 29, 2024, 2:00 PM
Location: 145 Sterling Street, Beacon, NY 12508
Mount Gulian Historic Site will offer its exclusive White Glove Tour, which highlights items from the collection that are rarely on display.
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Sep 8, 2024
12:00 PM
to 4:00 PM
Location: 207 Old Niskayuna Road Latham, NY 12110
This free event features “old tyme” demonstrations of blacksmithing, tin smithing, sheep shearing, weaving, honey extraction, and more! Vendor booths featuring jams, maple syrup, crafts, and honey, will be in and around the 1850 Buhrmaster Barn.
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Sep 25, 2024
9:30 AM
to 4:00 PM
Location: 9 Ten Broeck Pl, Albany, NY 12210
This full-day workshop, which will be led by conservator and preservation consultant Donia Conn, is a deep dive into the theft and vandalism of collections.
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