"The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of 76?" Exhibition
2026-05-05 12:00 - 2026-12-19 16:00 (America/New_York) | King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, New York, 11432, United States
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 era. Featuring objects such as printed fabrics, commemorative plates, beer cans, magazines, school yearbooks, underground prints, and protest posters, the exhibition examines the vision of America expressed through both consumer goods and handmade items while highlighting the colorful and eclectic aesthetics that defined the 1970s.

On view at the King Manor Museum Tuesdays – Saturdays 12:00 – 4:00 pm from May 5, 2026 – December 19, 2026.

"Founding Principals" Exhibition
2026-06-27 11:00 - 2026-12-31 16:00 | Historic Richmond Town, 441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, New York, 10306, United States
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 and items from 1776, to examine the different levels and branches of government as well as the ways in which citizens engage government. It also explores civic assets, public spaces, and forums for civic engagement.
