Join Prospect Park Alliance to learn more about the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Brooklyn, the first and largest battle of the American War for Independence, on its 250th anniversary with […]
King Manor Museum's exhibition “The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76?” The exhibition explores how Americans interpreted the nation’s founding during the 1976 bicentennial through the material culture of the […]
Van Cortlandt House Museum presents Overlapping Empires, an exhibition by Jamaica-born, Bronx-based artist Samantha Box, on view from June through August 2026. Installed throughout the historic house, the exhibition brings […]
This two-gallery exhibit at Historic Richmond Town, “Founding Principles: The Declaration of Independence, Civics, and Staten Island” uses local historical examples and objects from our collection such as campaign buttons […]
Join Prospect Park Alliance to learn about the important and varied roles Black people played in the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Brooklyn in August 1776, the first and largest battle […]
Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn with a Prospect Park tour about this major American War for Independence battle. Join Prospect Park Alliance for a free tour […]
Join the Prospect Park Alliance, the Old Stone House of Brooklyn, and the Brigade of the American Revolution to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn, the largest […]
August 27, 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn. Old Stone House & Washington Park partners with the Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland, the Sons of the […]
As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, this exhibition marks the nation’s 250th anniversary by exploring stories of freedom and identity. Opening day for the Conference House exhibition “Choosing […]
As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, this lecture explores the historical roots of the nation during its 250th anniversary. Join Dr. Phillip Papas, historian and professor at Union […]