On Saturday, November 11 from 2-3pm, members of the Jay Cemetery Association and the Jay Heritage Center gathered again with the public… Read More
Author: Suzanne Clary
A Japanese- American Patriot Remembers with Takeshi (Tak) Furumoto
Japanese-American Vietnam veteran and Bronze Star recipient Takeshi (Tak) Furumoto spoke at JHC on Saturday, November 11 as part of… Read More
Our Whole History Matters – The Lemmon Slave Case
On Sunday, October 29, 2023, the Historical Society of the New York Courts in conjunction with the Jay Heritage Center… Read More
Delmonico’s Inspires Glamour and Philanthropy
Stormy weather couldn’t dampen the spirits of a glamorous crowd of almost 250 guests attending this year’s Jay Soirée themed… Read More
Indigenous Food with Awarding Winning Sioux Chef, Sean Sherman
Join us for a conversation with Sean Sherman, chef, author and the co-founder of the nonprofit North American Traditional Indigenous… Read More
The Legacy of the Lemmon Slave Case and the Contribution of John Jay II: A Conversation with Hon. Albert M. Rosenblatt, Author of The Eight
Image – Painting of enslaved people waiting for sale by Eyre Crowe, an English painter who arrived in Richmond in… Read More
A History of Executive Order 9066 by Austin Guo
The Beginning of Internment The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, shocked and angered Americans. The attack exacerbated… Read More
The Swimsuits Series by Fleur Spolidor – A Pictorial Reflection on Women’s Rights
The Swimsuits series by French artist Fleur Spolidor focuses on Women’s Rights and the surreal situations that women face in society. … Read More
JAY DAY JOY – Visitors Soak in the Sun, Tie Sailor’s Knots and Enjoy Learning Origami
The weather cooperated and visitors streamed into our park for some old-fashioned fun and food with lots of activities this… Read More
Flowers of First Japanese Arts & Culture Weekend are Ephemeral but Friendship is Lasting
Friendship prevailed despite the torrents of rain on Friday, September 29 as JHC kicked off its first Japanese Arts and… Read More