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SUMMARY:The History of Spuyten Duyvil presented by Nick Dembowski
DESCRIPTION:Spuyten Duyvil’s history is really a microcosm of American history. Kingsbridge Historical Society President\, Nick Dembowski\, will trace its remarkable past from its Indigenous history\, through the Revolution\, to the Industrial era and beyond. The presentation will feature rarely seen maps and images to illustrate the story of a neighborhood\, which some still remember as an area with large estates and few apartment buildings. \nPlease join us in the Riverdale Senior Services Center for light refreshments\, the presentation and a Q&A with Nick. \n\nRegister here.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-history-of-spuyten-duyvil-presented-by-nick-dembowski/
LOCATION:RSS Center for Ageless Living\, 2600 Netherland Avenue\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Panoramas: An Art and Photo Exhibit at Edgehill
DESCRIPTION:The Kingsbridge Historical Society’s archive includes early panoramic photos of the neighborhood that have not seen the light of day in decades. Come see these rarely seen gems at our first exhibit at our new headquarters\, Edgehill. \nThe photos depict scenes from Riverdale\, Kingsbridge\, Spuyten Duyvil\, Marble Hill\, and Inwood around the turn of the 20th century. You will be amazed by the neighborhood’s appearance when there was hardly an apartment building in sight.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/neighborhood-panoramas-an-art-and-photo-exhibit-at-edgehill/2024-05-12/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:Daniel Hauben in Kingsbridge and Riverdale: Artist Retrospective
DESCRIPTION:Daniel Hauben lives in the Kingsbridge apartment he moved into with his parents in 1965\, when he was nine years old.  His earliest cityscapes depicted the view from his window\, facing west across the Major Deegan\, and up the hill to Riverdale. \nMr. Hauben has explored the world near and far\, in paint\, and has come back again and again and again to paint the neighborhood he knows best. \nCome enjoy this retrospective presentation by Daniel Hauben of his art of Kingsbridge and Riverdale. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/danny-hauben-in-kingsbridge-and-riverdale-artist-retrospective/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
CATEGORIES:Art and Artists
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Panoramas: An Art and Photo Exhibit at Edgehill
DESCRIPTION:The Kingsbridge Historical Society’s archive includes early panoramic photos of the neighborhood that have not seen the light of day in decades. Come see these rarely seen gems at our first exhibit at our new headquarters\, Edgehill. \nThe photos depict scenes from Riverdale\, Kingsbridge\, Spuyten Duyvil\, Marble Hill\, and Inwood around the turn of the 20th century. You will be amazed by the neighborhood’s appearance when there was hardly an apartment building in sight.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/neighborhood-panoramas-an-art-and-photo-exhibit-at-edgehill/2024-05-05/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:Pinkster Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Pinkster at this year’s Pinkster Festival hosted by the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance\, Van Cortlandt House Museum\, and Kingsbridge Historical Society.  Join us on the picturesque lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum for a day filled with vibrant festivities\, live music\, engaging performances\, and immersive experiences. \n– Live Music with Chief Baba Neil Clarke\, Master Percussionist\n– Story of Pinkster with the Pinkster Players\n– Stories with April Armstrong\, Master Storyteller\n– Tours and Chats with Carla & Keyes\, Interpreters\n– Community Art Project with Tijay Mohammed\, Artist\nPLUS: Food from Voilà Afrique and crafts from African Masidi & Co for sale! \nRSVP Suggested. \nWhat is Pinkster?\nPinkster\, a variation of the Dutch word Pinksteren\, meaning “Pentecost\,” was once a major holiday in colonial New York.  The festivities uniquely blended Dutch Christian traditions with African rituals\, shaping a distinct cultural celebration for enslaved and free people of African descent. \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/pinkster-festival/
LOCATION:Van Cortlandt House Museum\, 6036 Broadway\, Bronx\, NY\, 10471
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Panoramas: An Art and Photo Exhibit at Edgehill
DESCRIPTION:The Kingsbridge Historical Society’s archive includes early panoramic photos of the neighborhood that have not seen the light of day in decades. Come see these rarely seen gems at our first exhibit at our new headquarters\, Edgehill. \nThe photos depict scenes from Riverdale\, Kingsbridge\, Spuyten Duyvil\, Marble Hill\, and Inwood around the turn of the 20th century. You will be amazed by the neighborhood’s appearance when there was hardly an apartment building in sight.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/neighborhood-panoramas-an-art-and-photo-exhibit-at-edgehill/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:Edgehill\, 2570 Independence Ave\, Bronx\, NY\, 10463
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SUMMARY:Pinkster's Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Tune in for a captivating discussion with local historians\, Lavada Nahon and Chief Baba Neil Clarke\, as we unravel the significance of Pinkster\, exploring its cultural\, social\, and historical importance.From Pinkster’s roots in the traditions of enslaved Africans to its enduring impact on contemporary society\, Nahon and Clarke offer invaluable insights into the enduring spirit of resilience and community that define this uniquely northeastern holiday. Hosted by VCPA’s Arts Integration Strategist Ashley Hart Adams on Zoom. \nRSVP in advance to receive a zoom link. \nWe hope you’ll join us in person for our annual Pinkster Festival on Saturday\, May 4th from 12PM-4PM on the picturesque lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum for a day filled with vibrant festivities\, live music\, engaging performances\, and immersive experiences. Admission is FREE! \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council. \nAbout Lavada Nahon: Lavada Nahon is the interpreter of African American history for The New York State Office of Parks\, Recreation and Historic Preservation-Bureau of Historic Sites. She is also a culinary historian focused on the 17th to 19th century mid-Atlantic region\, with an emphasis on the work of enslaved cooks in the homes of the elite class. She has 18 plus years of public history experience working with a variety of historic sites\, societies\, and museums across the tri-state region. Lavada has developed educational programs\, after-school programs\, lectures and tours\, period presentations and historic dinners for sites ranging from the New York Historical Society\, Albany Institute of Art and History\, Dyckman Farmhouse Museum\, Johnson Hall\, and many more. She worked as a museum associate and educator for Historic Hudson Valley for 12 years at Van Cortlandt Manor and Philipsburg Manor Upper Mills\, and as a production coordinator for their special events team for 3 years. Her mission is to bring history to life by giving presence to the Africans and people of African descent enslaved and free in the landmass that was once New Netherland/New York in whatever way possible. \nAbout Chief Baba Neil Clarke: Neil Clarke is internationally acclaimed as a percussionist involved with traditional African drumming and the percussive arts for more than half a century. In addition to his activities as a professional performer\, Chief Baba Neil (as he is now affectionately called)\, has been active in arts in education programming for more than four decades as an educator and a consultant. He has conducted artist residencies and designed programming at all educational levels from elementary and middle school through secondary and college. he has served as a presenter and consultant for many of the major cultural institutions in the New York area including The Caribbean Cultural Center\, the Museum of Natural History\, and the Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, to name a few.
URL:https://kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org/event/pinksters-legacy/
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