The Jay Heritage Center revealed its Spring 2020 slate of events this week—a lineup that includes a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning… Read More
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American Women of African Heritage to Hold Literary Celebration at JHC
The JHC is pleased to be welcoming back the American Women of African Heritage (AWAH), which will be holding its… Read More
Renowned A Cappella Groups Enchant at Jay Estate
Two acclaimed singing groups — Whim ‘n Rhythm from Yale and the Kingsmen from Columbia — charmed an overflow crowd… Read More
JHC Welcomes New Trustees Sara Goddard and Jorge Otero-Pailos
Sara Goddard is founder and former chair of the City of Rye Sustainability Committee, a volunteer group that established a legislative… Read More
Holiday A Cappella with Whim ‘n Rhythm and the Kingsmen
Celebrate a Founder’s birthday with our annual concert and holiday open house! Featuring singing by Yale’s Whim ‘n Rhythm and… Read More
JHC Participates In Biodiversity Symposium at NYBG with Doug Tallamy
Healthy green open spaces matter! JHC was a proud participant in a recent day-long symposium about protecting biodiversity hosted by… Read More
History and Stewardship Matter for Every Age!
On Friday, November 15, about 50 5th and 7th graders from Resurrection School joined us for a free field trip… Read More
A Sparkling Night of Dutch Heritage at the Nieuw Amsterdam Soirée
Proost! The Nieuw Amsterdam Soirée is in the books! More than 200 people descended on the Jay Estate last Saturday… Read More
Tour and Exhibit Immerse Attendees in Westchester’s African-American History
On a sunny Saturday morning, more than 130 visitors poured into the African American Cemetery in Rye — the first… Read More
Iselin Immerses Audience in the Beauty and Fragility of the Oceans
Author and artist Josie Iselin’s presentation this past Friday night was sheer joy! Iselin immersed her audience in the visually… Read More