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 […]
The Alice Austen House will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence with The Great Chain, an exhibition exploring the Austen family’s role in the Revolutionary War. The exhibition will […]
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 […]
Join the Queens County Farm Museum to celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial with a Historic Family Fun Day for all ages! Includes archery for kids, beeswax candle making, red-white-blue rag flowers, time […]
As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, this program highlights traditional craftsmanship and the skilled trades that were part of everyday life in early America. Join artisan Tina Kaasmann-Dunn […]
Explore Overlapping Empires online through a virtual exhibition presentation and discussion featuring artist Samantha Box. Join Van Cortlandt House Museum online for a virtual presentation and discussion of Overlapping Empires, a […]
Join Samantha Box for an artist-led walkthrough of Overlapping Empires, her site-wide exhibition at Van Cortlandt House Museum. Join Samantha Box for an artist-led walkthrough of Overlapping Empires at Van Cortlandt House […]
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 […]
As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, this program highlights the nation’s 250th anniversary by elevating diverse voices and stories that shape American history. The Riverside Opera Company presents […]
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 […]
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 […]