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Black History in New York, Westchester and Rye
For more than 25 years, the Jay Heritage Center has hosted dynamic educational programs about Black History. Through exhibits and… Read More
Ikebana Demonstration with Judy Hata, Grand Master and Teacher at Sogetsu School of Ikebana
On April 16th we will have the privilege of hosting an Ikebana demonstration with Judith Hata. Hata has been teaching… Read More
Into the Weeds: How to Garden Like a Forager with Tama Matsuoka Wong
Join us on May 4th as Tama Matsuoka Wong returns to JHC to share her newest book, Into the Weeds:… Read More
The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet’s Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence with David Waldstreicher
On March 3rd at 3pm, help us welcome back David Waldstreicher, a historian of early and nineteenth-century America with particular… Read More
Why Did the Internment Camps Happen with Grant Ujifusa and Kermit Roosevelt
JHC is honored to partner with the Japan Society of Greater Fairfield County again to explore the genesis of internment… Read More
Remembering Betsy B. White 1950 – 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of our dear friend and Board Trustee… Read More
Remembering Carol C. Sellon 1935 – 2023
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our dear friend, former Trustee and Advisory Board member… Read More
What We Do: My Rye Interviews Suzanne Clary for Giving Rye Column
Thank you to Jay Sears and My Rye for the opportunity to share info about our organization’s 2023 accomplishments and… Read More
Now Hiring: Custodial Supervisor
Position Description: Custodial Supervisor at the Jay Estate Year-Round Part-Time Position Compensation: $25/hr. Email Suzanne Clary jayheritagecenter@gmail.com to apply and for… Read More