Rye, NY – New York State Parks and Westchester County Parks have approved the renewal of the Jay Heritage Center’s… Read More
Category: Environmental Stewardship
The Original New Yorkers: An Indigenous History of Land
The New York that you know today wasn’t always this way. Learn about those who inhabited the land before colonization…. Read More
JHC Recognized for Excellence in Historic Preservation by NY State
ALBANY, NY, December 28, 2022 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nine projects and one individual are being recognized… Read More
VIDEO: JHC Sustainability Summit 2022
Biodiversity matters! And who better to explain why than landscape architect and native meadow designer Larry Weaner and entomologist and… Read More
Jay Estate Gardens Open with Official Ribbon Cutting
On June 12, 120 supporters and non-profit partners of the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) raised a glass at the official opening of… Read More
Remembering Jane-Kerin Moffat 1931 – 2021
We extend our profound condolences to the family of our dear friend and advisor Jane-Kerin Moffat who passed away in… Read More
Lucia Maestro, Inaugural Director of Horticulture and Garden Education
The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is thrilled to announce that Lucia Maestro will join the nonprofit’s growing staff as inaugural… Read More
Japan Society of Fairfield County Raises Funds for Cherry Trees at Jay Gardens
On Saturday, November 6, JHC welcomed the Japan Society of Fairfield County (JSFC) for a tour of the newly rehabilitated… Read More
Clean Water Infrastructure Grant Workshop
On Wednesday, October 20, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., NY State Assemblyman Steve Otis hosted a special workshop on… 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