The 2026 Book Sale will take place on Saturday, September 19th and Sunday, September 20th, 2026. The book sale is open from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, and […]
The 2026 Book Sale will take place on Saturday, September 19th and Sunday, September 20th, 2026. The book sale is open from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, and from 10 pm to 3 pm on Sunday. What are the prices for the items? Children's books are $1 each Teen books are $3 each […]
Two-day Sports Performance Workshop offered by Sangeeta Bansal, Ph.D. in which varsity and junior varsity athletes will learn the strategies elite athletes use for mental wellness and peak performance.
Two-day Sports Performance Workshop offered by Sangeeta Bansal, Ph.D. in which varsity and junior varsity athletes will learn the strategies elite athletes use for mental wellness and peak performance.
Join the opening reception of Rye's Historic Trees, an exhibition of Rye's Historic Trees at the Rye Free Reading Room's Art Gallery - Meeting Room. Among the programs for the […]
Join us for the 27th Annual Vehicle Fair benefitting the Rye Library! It's a fun-filled day of trucks, cars, bulldozers, bounce houses, bubbles, food trucks, and even live vehicle demonstrations. There's even a very special GOLDEN performance to be announced. All proceeds go to the community programming at the Library.
The Rye Historical Society, Revolutionary Rye 250 and the Rye Library are thrilled to host noted-historian Richard Brookhiser on Sunday May 17th at 3pm to discuss his book, Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution. Brookhiser will examine four of Trumbull’s masterpieces, including Declaration of Independence and General George Washington Resigning His Commission, […]
Green Cocktails & Conversation—an evening hosted by the Rye Sustainability Foundation to celebrate the environmental initiatives and leaders making a difference in our community. Drinks & hors d'oeuvres Annual Leadership Awards presentation Suggested donation: $25
Hear Jan Kelsey, Rye resident, President of the Board of Trustees of the Westchester Historical Society, and former archivist for the Rye Historical Society, discuss the Cowboys and Skinners, two notorious gangs that ravaged Rye and Westchester County during the Revolutionary War. Our communities endured seven years of fear and lawlessness from 1776 to 1783 […]
The Hidden History of Slavery in New York won an award at the 67th annual NY Emmy Awards. Larry Epstein wrote, produced and researched the project, and he will present this film followed by a Q&A session: Tejash V. Sanchala, executive director of the Westchester County Human Rights Commission, moderator James J. Henderson III, president, […]
On July 11, 1776, Rye resident John Thomas Jr. read the Declaration of Independence publicly from the footsteps of the White Plains Courthouse. The New York Provincial Congress had officially ratified the Declaration two days before the excited crowd heard those stirring words. The excitement, however, was not shared by all of their neighbors or […]
Based on his paper in the Westchester Historian, Slavery in My Neighborhood, Howard Husock will discuss the history of slavery in Rye, focusing on which families and landowners benefited--even after New York abolished slavery by 1827. Husock will also explore the extent and economics of slavery, as well as which types of households owned the […]
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