The Brooklyn-based trio of Regina Strayhorn, Sydney Shepherd, and Adrian Blake Enscoe–otherwise known as the indie-folk-pop group Bandits on the… Read More
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Meet JHC’s 2021 Class of Jay Fellows
This summer, the JHC welcomed three Jay Fellows in historic preservation–Preme Chaiyatham, Thom Chiu, and Ziming Wang–who worked under the direction… Read More
Inspired Stewardship Leads to Groundbreaking for Gardens at Jay Estate
(Updated) RYE, New York, August 23, 2021 — The Covid-19 pandemic may have stalled capital projects at many museums, historic… Read More
Peter Augustus Jay Portrait Donated
The Jay Heritage Center is excited to announce the donation of an extraordinary painting of Peter Augustus Jay, the eldest… Read More
Now Hiring: Director of Horticulture and Garden Education
Position Description: Director of Horticulture & Garden Education at the Jay Estate Seasonal Part-Time Position Salary Beginning at $32,500 and… Read More
Acclaimed Author David Grann to Speak at JHC
David Grann, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of… Read More
Bandits on the Run – September 19th at 4pm
Join us for an outdoor concert and picnic on Sunday, September 19th at 4pm at the Jay Estate with Bandits… Read More
2021 John Jay History Award
Kristina “Kiki” Montgomery is the 2021 recipient of the John Jay History Award. The award is given to an outstanding… Read More
From January to Juneteenth – Conserving Stones and Stories at the African- American Cemetery in Rye
On January 30, 2021, a handful of individuals in Covid masks and winter coats, met at a small one-acre burial… Read More
Juneteenth Kickoff Features Video About AAHW Commemoration Committee
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Jun Jun, and Liberation Day, is the oldest known celebration commemorating the… Read More