Irish Tea & Tales

Rye Free Reading Room 1061 Boston Post Rd., Rye, NY, United States +1 more

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...

Free

Hearts & Crafts: Valentine Card Making Workshop

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

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...

Free

A Colonial Innkeeper’s Holiday Celebration

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Step back in time as you explore the Square House Museum and learn about the holiday traditions of the Haviland family. Discover how they managed the Square House during the holiday season and celebrated the winter festivities as a family. Guided Tours are on a first come, first served basis, beginning at the bottom of...

Free

A Colonial Innkeeper’s Holiday Celebration

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Step back in time as you explore the Square House Museum and learn about the holiday traditions of the Haviland family. Discover how they managed the Square House during the holiday season and celebrated the winter festivities as a family. Christmas in Rye two centuries ago featured unique traditions that have evolved over time. Guided...

Free

Event Series Slightly Spooky Square House

Slightly Spooky Square House

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Don't miss this annual favorite Halloween tradition when the Square House is transformed into the Spooky House. Ghosts, goblins, bumps and squeaks await as you wind your way through the darkened rooms. Visitors may encounter other-worldly travelers awakening from their 200 year slumber at Old Haviland's Inn - you never know who you might meet!...

$20
Event Series Slightly Spooky Square House

Slightly Spooky Square House

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Don't miss this annual favorite Halloween tradition when the Square House is transformed into the Spooky House. Ghosts, goblins, bumps and squeaks await as you wind your way through the darkened rooms. Visitors may encounter other-worldly travelers awakening from their 200 year slumber at Old Haviland's Inn - you never know who you might meet!...

$20

Historic Milton Point Walking Tour

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

One of the most beautiful areas in Rye, people have been drawn to Milton Harbor for thousands of years since its early days as summer hunting and fishing grounds for the the local communities of Lenape Native Americans. On this fascinating journey of Rye's prime coastal area, learn about the history of Native American communities,...

$25

Fan-tastic Butterflies Exhibit/Activities

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

This exhibit is held in collaboration with Ryes-Above (Rye Arts Center & Rotary Club), in celebration of their annual Butterfly Sculpture Installations on the Village Green. Our exhibit aims to celebrate the beauty and symbolic nature of butterflies, both in the Victorian era and in contemporary art installations. A paper fan-making arts and crafts activity...

Free

A Taste of History: Victorian Voyage

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Join Rye Historical Society for a unique one-day adventure this Spring Break, where children ages 7 -12 can journey back in time to the enchanting Victorian times. They'll dive into the flavors of the Victorian era by preparing and savoring authentic recipes. From making raspberry jam and baking bread to crafting tea sandwiches, it's a...

$75

Presidential Food Adventure: A Taste of History

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

Get ready for a super fun food adventure where you can become a history detective and a kitchen magician all at once. You'll learn about presidents and American food through scavenger hunts, hands-on activities, and more. You'll also get to taste new recipes, cook up familiar dishes in cool ways, and even learn some awesome...

$150

Comfort & Joy: An Innkeeper’s Holiday Celebration at Square House Museum

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

The Rye Historical Society invites the community to embark on a festive journey through time with "Comfort & Joy: An Innkeeper's Holiday Celebration" at the Square House Museum. This enchanting Square House Holiday Tour 2023 will take place on two Saturdays during December. When: Saturday, December 9, and Saturday December 16th with timed tours available...

Free

Comfort & Joy: An Innkeeper’s Holiday Celebration at Square House Museum

Square House 1 Purchase St, Rye, United States

The Rye Historical Society invites the community to embark on a festive journey through time with "Comfort & Joy: An Innkeeper's Holiday Celebration" at the Square House Museum. This enchanting Square House Holiday Tour 2023 will take place on two Saturdays during December. When: Saturday, December 9, and Saturday December 16th with timed tours available...

Free