On Saturday, February 8th, at 1:30 & 2:30pm, members can enjoy a delightful Hearts & Crafts family workshop. Create your own vintage-inspired valentine while celebrating the season of love. This hands-on activity is appropriate for all ages and offers a fun, creative way to connect with history. Non-members are welcome to participate and are warmly […]
Presented by the Rye Storytellers Guild at the Library, Irish Tea and Tales is inspired by the rich history of the Irish in Rye and Westchester and open to all ages. Irish tales and music highlight the afternoon, accompanied by tea, soda bread, Irish cheeses, and other small bites. A paired event will take at […]
Join the Rye Historical Society for another in-depth exploration of the fascinating Dublin neighborhood and to learn more about the lives of the extraordinary men and women who built Rye! As one of the first working class neighborhoods in Rye, Dublin was named for the Irish immigrants who lived there for over 50 years. Following […]
Join the Rye Historical Society for another in-depth exploration of the fascinating Dublin neighborhood and to learn more about the lives of the extraordinary men and women who built Rye! As one of the first working class neighborhoods in Rye, Dublin was named for the Irish immigrants who lived there for over 50 years. Following […]
Join us for the Rye Historical Society's Annual Spring Luncheon and Boutique on May 8, 2025 at Shenorock Shore Club. Featuring Special Guest, New York Times bestselling author, Lauren Willig to discuss her new book, The Girl From Greenwich Street. Boutique opens at 10:00am, Luncheon starts at 12:00pm. Tickets available via link below.
Join Rye Historical Society at the Square House on June 14th at 11:00am and 1:00pm - guests will experience guided tours that bring history to life. You will walk the same halls where John and Sam Adams once trod, explore the rooms where George Washington stayed—twice—and stand in the very space where Marquis de Lafayette […]
Join Rye Historical Society at the Square House on June 14th at 11:00am and 1:00pm - guests will experience guided tours that bring history to life. You will walk the same halls where John and Sam Adams once trod, explore the rooms where George Washington stayed—twice—and stand in the very space where Marquis de Lafayette […]
All aboard for a rollicking ride through Rye's past! Join the Rye Historical Society on July 20, 2025, for a breezy, air-conditioned trolley tour, "From the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties" – followed by a delightful picnic! Picture this: You're cruising in a vintage trolley, past the swanky summer digs of New York’s elite […]
Thee Rye Historical Society is proud to participate in the Rye Arts Center's "Art for Purchase", a month-long installation that places original artwork by local and regional artists directly into the storefronts of Rye’s retail district. Stop by the Square House Museum to view Susan Deshensky's lovely quilts on display in our exhibition room. Susan […]
In the midst of the American Revolution, the Continental Congress wrote the Articles of Confederation and formed our first government. But within a few short years, turmoil and dissatisfaction reigned […]
Don't miss our annual Fall party for great food and delicious drinks! In addition to our popular bourbon tasting, we will serve curated cocktails made with Square House Bourbon, plus […]
In conjunction with the Spooky Square House, we are pleased to offer The Measure of a Witch: Crafting History and Halloween.** This is a free program where children and their parents can make make miniature witches hats, brooms, and spooky spiders out of measuring tape! Offered Friday, October 24th and Saturday, October 25th from 11am-8pm. […]
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