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SUMMARY:The Bronx 250th Tapestry - Art-Making Session
DESCRIPTION:WE WANT YOUR HELP!\nJoin KHS at Edgehill on Thursday and be a part of History\n(and join the fun!)\nJoin us for all four art-making sessions on:\nMarch 5\, 12\, 19\, and 26 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM\nJoin us at Edgehill for four Thursday evenings in March for a community art project: the “Bronx 250th Tapestry.” As an update to the bicentennial quilts that were sewn in our area in 1976\, this tapestry will represent our community\, historic events\, and landmarks. Only this time\, no needle or thread is required to contribute. Participants will work with teaching artist Tijay Mohammed and the KHS team to produce “squares\,” which will all be stitched together later to form the larger tapestry which will be displayed at different venues in the community and preserved for future generations. \nNo artistic or sewing experience is needed! You can choose to create art\, design\, or just help out with stitching–or you can do all of those components if you wish. \nIf you sign up\, you will come to four sessions at Edgehill on March 5th\, 12th\, 19th and 26th that will run from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Please respond to this email to let us know if you would like to join. We have already been holding these sessions at RSS and the participants have been having a great time so come join in the fun! \n(When the tapestry squares are nearing completion we will also need volunteers that can sew so please let us know if you are interested in doing that). \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. \nA group of seniors are helping out with the Tapestry at RSS and having a blast. Check out this Riverdale Press Article.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-bronx-250th-tapestry-session-1/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:The Bronx 250th Tapestry - Art-Making Session
DESCRIPTION:WE WANT YOUR HELP!\nJoin KHS at Edgehill on Thursday and be a part of History\n(and join the fun!)\nJoin us for all four art-making sessions on:\nMarch 5\, 12\, 19\, and 26 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM\nJoin us at Edgehill for four Thursday evenings in March for a community art project: the “Bronx 250th Tapestry.” As an update to the bicentennial quilts that were sewn in our area in 1976\, this tapestry will represent our community\, historic events\, and landmarks. Only this time\, no needle or thread is required to contribute. Participants will work with teaching artist Tijay Mohammed and the KHS team to produce “squares\,” which will all be stitched together later to form the larger tapestry which will be displayed at different venues in the community and preserved for future generations. \nNo artistic or sewing experience is needed! You can choose to create art\, design\, or just help out with stitching–or you can do all of those components if you wish. \nIf you sign up\, you will come to four sessions at Edgehill on March 5th\, 12th\, 19th and 26th that will run from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Please respond to this email to let us know if you would like to join. We have already been holding these sessions at RSS and the participants have been having a great time so come join in the fun! \n(When the tapestry squares are nearing completion we will also need volunteers that can sew so please let us know if you are interested in doing that). \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. \nA group of seniors are helping out with the Tapestry at RSS and having a blast. Check out this Riverdale Press Article.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-bronx-250th-tapestry-session-1/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:Dramatic performance of "CATO: A Tragedy"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free performance of “Cato: A Tragedy” by Live History. This play\, written by British writer and politician Joseph Addison in 1712\, was among the most popular stage productions during the generation of America’s founding\, and multiple Founding Fathers\, including George Washington\, were inspired by the play’s dramatization of commitment to liberty in times of tyranny. \nThis performance is brought to you by the Kingsbridge Historical Society and co-sponsors Bronx County Historical Society and Van Cortlandt House Museum. \nReserve your ticket(s) HERE.\nThis is part of Bronx County Historical Society’s yearlong “America 250: The Bronx” programming to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. \nMade possible with the support of New York State Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz.  \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development in partnership with the City Council. \nThe Kingsbridge Historical Society and VCHM’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/dramatic-performance-of-cato/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:The Bronx 250th Tapestry - Art-Making Session
DESCRIPTION:WE WANT YOUR HELP!\nJoin KHS at Edgehill on Thursday and be a part of History\n(and join the fun!)\nJoin us for all four art-making sessions on:\nMarch 5\, 12\, 19\, and 26 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM\nJoin us at Edgehill for four Thursday evenings in March for a community art project: the “Bronx 250th Tapestry.” As an update to the bicentennial quilts that were sewn in our area in 1976\, this tapestry will represent our community\, historic events\, and landmarks. Only this time\, no needle or thread is required to contribute. Participants will work with teaching artist Tijay Mohammed and the KHS team to produce “squares\,” which will all be stitched together later to form the larger tapestry which will be displayed at different venues in the community and preserved for future generations. \nNo artistic or sewing experience is needed! You can choose to create art\, design\, or just help out with stitching–or you can do all of those components if you wish. \nIf you sign up\, you will come to four sessions at Edgehill on March 5th\, 12th\, 19th and 26th that will run from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Please respond to this email to let us know if you would like to join. We have already been holding these sessions at RSS and the participants have been having a great time so come join in the fun! \n(When the tapestry squares are nearing completion we will also need volunteers that can sew so please let us know if you are interested in doing that). \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. \nA group of seniors are helping out with the Tapestry at RSS and having a blast. Check out this Riverdale Press Article.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-bronx-250th-tapestry-session-1/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Music and Revelry at Van Cortlandt Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Discounted tickets are available if you get them before April 1st!  Get your tickets here.  Proceeds of this event support Van Cortlandt House Museum and Kingsbridge Historical Society’s educational programs.\nEnjoy an evening of 18th-century tavern revelry with live music\, beer\, games\, trivia\, and snacks at the Van Cortlandt House Museum. \n\n\n\n\nGuests are welcomed into the historic house beginning at 4:30 PM to enjoy beer\, cider\, and wine alongside tavern snacks inspired by the eighteenth century\, try their hand at traditional games like skittles and mancala\, and settle in as the atmosphere fills with music and conversation. Local historian Nick Dembowski serves as master of ceremonies for the evening\, guiding the festivities while sharing stories about the role taverns played in colonial New York. \nAt 5:30 PM\, test your knowledge during a round of historical trivia inspired by the history of local public houses. The winner will take home a Van Cortlandt House Museum swag bag valued at $100. \nThe evening concludes with a special live performance by Linda Russell and Company (6:00–6:45 PM)\, bringing the sounds and spirit of the Revolutionary era to life. \nCome ready to mingle\, play\, and enjoy a taste of colonial tavern culture in one of New York’s oldest historic houses. \n  \n 
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/an-evening-of-music-and-revelry-at-van-cortlandt-tavern/
LOCATION:Van Cortlandt House Museum\, 6036 Broadway\, Bronx\, NY\, 10471
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SUMMARY:Fluid Loyalties: A Fordham Farmboy Navigates the Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bronx Beer Hall for a free lecture by Dr. J Keith Doherty of Philipse Manor Hall about Andrew Corsa and his experiences during the American Revolution.  Corsa was part of a prominent family in Fordham Village and remembered as an American patriot and one of Washington’s “Westchester Guides” during the Revolution.  But Corsa had a complicated history of shifting allegiance during the war.  Dr. Doherty will unpack this history and speak more generally about the complex nature of the Revolution. \nThis event is part of Bronx County Historical Society’s “America 250: The Bronx” yearlong programming and co-sponsored by the Kingsbridge Historical Society and Van Cortlandt House Museum. \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development in partnership with the City Council. \nThe Kingsbridge Historical Society and VCHM’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/fluid-loyalties-a-fordham-farmboy-navigates-the-revolution/
LOCATION:Bronx Beer Hall\, 2344 Arthur Avenue\, The Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States
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