Explore the history, architecture, and art of Yonkers' waterfront, including the daylighted Saw Mill River, Yonkers Train Station, Recreation Pier, and more.
Sponsored by the Chaminade Music Club of Yonkers, internationally-renowned classical guitarist performs live, accompanied by James Rensink.
Philipse Manor Hall and Johnson Hall State Historic Sites host a virtual symposium on the history of Loyalists in New York.
Join us for this 1.5 mile, 1.5 hour exploration of downtown Yonkers' architecture from the 17th to the 21st centuries.
Explore the history, architecture, and art of Yonkers' waterfront, including the daylighted Saw Mill River, Yonkers Train Station, Recreation Pier, and more.
Join us for a visit from St. Nicholas himself, historical games, ornament crafts, gingerbread decorating, live music, and more!
In this virtual lecture, Jeffers Lennox discusses the northern borderlands in the American Revolution.
Celebrate the new year and join us for this 2.5 mile, 2.5 hour urban hike through downtown Yonkers and along the historic route of the Saw Mill River.
Philipse Manor Hall and Johnson Hall State Historic Sites host a virtual symposium on the history of Loyalists in New York.
In this virtual lecture, Jeffers Lennox discusses the northern borderlands in the American Revolution.
The Hudson Valley tells a unique story of over a billion years of landscape evolution. This story is written in the rocks, hills, and valleys we live in; tales of an incredible transformation of land that was once situated at the equator...
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In honor of Dutch-American Friendship Day, master storyteller Jonathan Kruk brings to life stories of the “First American,” Adriaen Van Der Donck, and how Yonkers got its name...
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site's Pinkster Festival returns for 2024! Join us for this free, family-friendly event celebrating the historic Afro-Dutch festival of Pinkster.
Step back in time to the late 18th century! This free family-friendly outdoor festival will feature costumed reenactors, live music, traveling exhibits, and hands-on activities.
Join us for a FREE family living history day centered on the Women of Revolutionary War-era Westchester! In partnership with Revolutionary Westchester 250.
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The historical connection between Barbados and New York shaped the colonial landscape in the 17th and 18th centuries. Learn about these two societies shaped each other in this free online lecture.
Step back in time to the American Revolution! This free family-friendly outdoor festival will feature costumed reenactors, living history demonstrations, and hands-on activities.
Join Philipse Manor Hall at Westchester County's RevFest 250 at Croton Point Park!
Join Philipse Manor Hall at Westchester County's RevFest 250 at Croton Point Park!
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This exhibit, based on new research, examines the role of eminent domain and landowner rights in the construction of the original Croton Aqueduct.
Join us for this special talk with the authors of the new book, "Clearing Iroquoia: New York's Land Grab in the 1779 Campaigns of the American Revolution."
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Historian Peter Bunten examines three iterations of the effort by enslaved people to gain their freedom in 1700s Westchester County.
