What can we learn about Black History from cemeteries? On Wednesday, February 28th, Westchester historian Dave Thomas shared the newest… Read More
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Grant Ujifusa and Kim Roosevelt – A Discussion About Why the Internment Camps Happened
This year’s Presidents’ Day Weekend coincided with a Day of Remembrance of Japanese American Incarceration, the anniversary of Franklin Delano… 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
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
Nelson Byrd Woltz Wins McKim, Mead & White Award
Oh what a night! Congratulations to Thomas Woltz and his exceptional team at Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects including Mark… Read More
The Sioux Chef Speaks in Westchester About Restoring Indigenous Foodways
On November 5, Sean Sherman, the award-winning author and founder of North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NĀTIFS), gave a… 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
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