Events
Please call the individual sites directly to inquire about the events listed below.
Events must be related to the themes of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area and be heritage, cultural, historical, and/or recreational/trail related.
“Caribbean Connections to New Netherland” Online program from Philipse Manor Hall
Apr 16, 2025 7:00 PM Location: 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701 Website: www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-eventsDid you know the first non-Indigenous person to live in New York was from Santo Domingo? Or that the Dutch were trading with and colonizing the Caribbean and South America at the same time as New York? Join us for this special program tracing the connections between the Caribbean and the Dutch colony of New Netherland (today New York), including people like Juan Rodriguez and the Philipses, events like the war between Spain and the Netherlands, and the Dutch global trade for salt, sugar, and mahogany. Learn more and register at www.philipsemanorhall.com/programs-and-events.