• Virtual Book Talk: The Handcrafted Utopia with Dr. Thomas Guiler

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    In response to the trauma of industrialization and urbanization in the late-nineteenth century, the Arts and Crafts Movement took America by storm. In this book, Dr. Thomas Guiler takes a look at three intentional communities established in New York State within the Arts and Crafts Movement: Rose Valley, Byrdcliffe, and Roycroft. In imagining a compromise […]

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  • The Square House Book Club (Online)

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    Start your week inspired and join Rye Historical Society the first Monday of every month at 7:00 PM for thoughtful conversation, local history, and engaging dialogue. Discover history, culture, and storytelling in a way unlike any other book club in the area. The Square House Book Club brings together local history, national moments, and compelling […]

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  • Virtual Book Talk: The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday Places

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    Join Rye resident Emily Hurd as she discusses The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday Places with author, photographer and urbanist Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani. Bendiner-Viani's book introduces us to the complex, political, and eminently personable stories of residents who answered this question in Brooklyn, New York, and Oakland, California. This thoughtful and timely discussion will […]

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