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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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In celebration of America 250, join The Bronx County Historical Society on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 to celebrate the grand opening of a new permanent exhibit at the Museum of […]
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Follow the footsteps of the revolutionaries! This tour meets up at Grand Army Plaza and traces the path of retreat of the Continental soldiers who fought in the Battle of […]
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Come celebrate America’s 250th Birthday on the lawn of the Alice Austen House for a viewing of the Parade of Tall Ships. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, picnic lunch […]
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As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, this program invites audiences to reflect on the nation’s founding ideals during its 250th anniversary. This educational program features a public reading […]
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As part of the Conference House’s America250 series, join for an evening of history, community, and celebration as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. Visitors can enjoy […]
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This summer, experience New York’s oldest house during the Wyckoff House Museum's public tour hours, offered every Saturday in July and August. As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of US […]
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Join the Old Stone House for a family-friendly reenactment of a Revolutionary turning point + the Urban Park Rangers. After General George Washington ordered the Declaration of Independence read aloud […]
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This summer, experience New York’s oldest house during the Wyckoff House Museum's public tour hours, offered every Saturday in July and August. As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of US […]
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Join for an afternoon of historical fun at Bowne House as we celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence! Enjoy guided tours of Bowne House, […]
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Song Cycle with libretto by Terry Quinn and music by Gary S. Fagin "A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams", with libretto by Terry Quinn and music by […]
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This summer, experience New York’s oldest house during the Wyckoff House Museum's public tour hours, offered every Saturday in July and August. As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of US […]
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This summer, experience New York’s oldest house during the Wyckoff House Museum's public tour hours, offered every Saturday in July and August. As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of US […]
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Join Friends of the Lott House to mark the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Long Island — the first major engagement after the Declaration of Independence, fought right here […]
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