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.
In this in-person lecture (also broadcast online), Benjamin L. Carp will discuss his book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution.
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.
Join Philipse Manor Hall at the Battle of White Plains! Staff will be present with Mary Philipse Morris, historical games, and "The American Revolution in the Hudson Valley" traveling exhibit.
Join Philipse Manor Hall at the Battle of White Plains! Staff will be present with Mary Philipse Morris, historical games, and "The American Revolution in the Hudson Valley" traveling exhibit.
Join us in the beautiful Gothic Chamber for morning mat yoga with instructor Berto.
Explore the history and fall foliage of the daylighted Saw Mill River, Yonkers waterfront, and the Palisades.
Join us for an afternoon of spooky family fun with a movie marathon of variations on "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and crafts.
In this in-person lecture (also broadcast online), Benjamin L. Carp will discuss his book, The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution.
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!
Like many of the British colonies in America, New York was divided during the Revolutionary War. We know the Patriots, but who were the Loyalists?
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site hosts Greater Hudson Heritage Network for a special Behind the Scenes tour.
Open House for area educators to learn about programs, field trips, and more at Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site. Educators get in free with school ID!
The Friends of Philipse Manor Hall invite you to come and learn more about Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site and what the Friends do. Refreshments in the Gothic Chamber. FREE for members.
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is pleased to host the Northern Slavery Collective Conference! In-person tickets SOLD OUT.
Historian Lavada Nahon reveals how historians and researchers across the state are identifying artifacts, religious practices, burial grounds, and the names, numbers, and lives of enslaved people across New York State...
This public meeting is for members of the general public to learn more about the work of the NYS Commission on African American History and will include a Q&A session. Registration required for in-person. Attendance is free.
Enjoy music from six countries and six centuries featuring Renaissance, Baroque, and Opera arias from Mozart, Bizet, Puccini, and Verdi as well as music from Scott Joplin, original music by Pamela Sklar, and traditional Irish songs.
New York was one of the most diverse of the thirteen colonies, thanks to its Dutch colonial roots. Racial religious and racial diversity meant that colliding cultures had different ideas of how to treat women.
Let’s party like it’s 1751! Did you know that until 1752, the British Empire celebrated New Year’s Day on March 25th? Join us for live music, dancing, hors d'oeuvres, 18th century punch, and a historical overview of this old holiday.
Colonial New York City was the location for two large scale insurrections and conspiracies planned and enacted by the city’s sizable enslaved community. Not surprisingly, enslaved individuals of the Philipse family played a part in both plots...
Throughout his long career in public service, Franklin D. Roosevelt made many visits to Westchester County. One of his favorite places to deliver a speech was Philipse Manor Hall in Yonkers.
