New-York Historical Society
Past Events
The New-York Historical Society has hosted many events in the past. There are 11 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| Daily | Slavery in New York. The focus of this major multi-media exhibition is the untold story of New York's deep involvement in the slave trade. Please ca… (Miscellaneous) |
| 01/26/06 | Panel Discussion on the History of Slavery in New York. A group of distinguished scholars will discuss what happened to slavery's history in New York City. (Community - Lecture) 212-485-9205. |
| 04/03/07 | John Paul Jones - America's Hero, Scotland's Pirate. A rare chance to learn more about the boyhood and exciting escapades of the "Father of the American Navy". Part of a series of… (Community - Lecture) 212-868-4444. |
| 04/04/07 | John Muir -The Original "Wild" Child and His Legacy. Learn about Muir's boyhood in Scotland with tales of childhood "scootchers" or dares, his emigration experience to the USA and t… (Community - Lecture) 212-868-4444. |
| 04/04/07 04/05/07 | The Island Tapes - A New Way to a New World. An unforgettable multi-media experience marrying vintage films of Scottish island life with atmospheric live music, Gaelic songs… (Performance) 212-868-4444. |
| 04/05/07 | The Museum of Piping - Over the Isles to America. Glasgow's Principal College of Piping recount the lives of pipers that have left Scotland for the United States. The talk is ill… (Community - Lecture) 212-868-4444. |
| 04/15/09 | Inside the Apple: A Streetwise History of NYC. New York was designed with the pedestrian in mind. 'Inside the Apple' is the first narrative history that also serves as a walki… (Educational - Walking Tour) 212-485-9275. |
| 04/25/09 | Music Conversations in Swing: A Live Jam Session. Celebrate National Jazz Appreciation Month with this live jam session paying tribute to Benny Goodman's music and honoring legen… (Arts - Concerts) 212-873-3400. |
| 06/27/09 | Celebrate Coney Island. Join us for Ric Burns' compelling documentary about Coney Island followed by Charles Denson, Executive Director of the Coney Isl… (Community) 212-873-3400. |
| 05/29/14 | It's All Relatives: The Science of Your Family Tree. Join a conversation among leading researchers about how gains in computational power, together with technological innovations, a… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) |
| 02/15/16 | The Big Quiz Thing Presidents' Day Family Edition. Kids ages 7 and up and their parents will thrill to unique "figureoutable" trivia questions and video and audio puzzles (everyon… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
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