It was an honor to be invited to Albany by Senator Shelley B. Mayer this past Wednesday to attend a… Read More
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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
Nelson Byrd Woltz’s Design for Jay Estate Gardens Wins McKim, Mead & White Award
We are ecstatic to announce that The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) has named the winners of its… Read More
Award-Winning Author Michael W. Twitty Speaks at the Jay Estate
On the afternoon of our annual outdoor festival Jay Day, on October 16, James Beard Award-winning author, chef, culinary historian… Read More
30th Anniversary Creates Forward Momentum
More than 300 supporters of the Jay Heritage Center (JHC) enjoyed a night of spectacular weather, touring fragrant gardens 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
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
Tour and Exhibit Immerse Attendees in Westchester’s African-American History
On Saturday, September 28, 2019, more than 130 visitors poured into the African American Cemetery in Rye — for the… Read More