In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge
In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2015 11AM Walking Tour – In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge...
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Parkchester Walking Tour SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2015 10AM Walking Tour – Parkchester Each tour costs $10 for BCHS members, $20 for non-members. Contact The Society at 718.881-8900 or...
View ArticleBronx Books & The Society
Bronx Books & The Society SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2015 1PM BRONX BOOKS & THE SOCIETY Museum of Bronx History 3266 Bainbridge Avenue Free admission In celebration of The Bronx County Historical...
View ArticleOngoing Exhibition: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and...
Ongoing Exhibition: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and Curator’s Choice Exhibitions: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and Curator’s Choice - Selections from the...
View ArticleOngoing Exhibition: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and...
Ongoing Exhibition: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and Curator’s Choice Exhibitions: Celebrating Bronx History – 60 Years & Counting and Curator’s Choice - Selections from the...
View ArticleExhibition Opening: Westchester Town - Bronx Beginnings
Exhibition Opening: Westchester Town - Bronx Beginnings Exhibition Opening: WESTCHESTER TOWN – BRONX BEGINNINGS April 14, 2016 – October 9, 2016 Opening Reception: April 14, 2016 4:30PM – 7:00 PM...
View ArticleResearching Your Story
Researching Your Story SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 3:00PM Researching Your Story Museum of Bronx History 3266 Bainbridge Avenue Join genealogist and family historian Andrea Butler Ramsey for a personal tale...
View ArticlePoe at Fordham: a talk/discussion by Dr. Gary Hermalyn
Poe at Fordham: a talk/discussion by Dr. Gary Hermalyn SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2016 2:30PM Poe at Fordham: a talk/discussion by Dr. Gary Hermalyn Bronx Library Center, Auditorium 310 East Kingsbridge...
View ArticleBronx Talk - HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDGAR!
Bronx Talk - HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDGAR! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2016 2:00PM Bronx Talk - HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDGAR! Poe Park Visitors Center 2640 Grand Concourse Free admission Come celebrate Edgar Allan Poe’s...
View ArticleThe Bronx African American Experience
The Bronx African American Experience The Bronx African American Experience 2:00PM-3:30PM Hostos Community College 500 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, NY | 718.518.4444 This program is free to the public....
View ArticleThe Legacy of Westchester Square
The Legacy of Westchester Square The area we now know as Westchester Square goes back in Bronx history more than 350 years. It was once the county seat for Westchester until an 18th century fire drove...
View ArticleCentral Park: Where are the Women?
Central Park: Where are the Women? Central Park: Where are the Women? Central Park has 22 statues honoring men and none honoring real women. Join Coline Jenkins, legislator, author, television...
View ArticleThe Bronx during the Ice Age - A Prehistoric Stroll Through Pelham Bay Park
The Bronx during the Ice Age - A Prehistoric Stroll Through Pelham Bay Park BCHS guest tour guide and member Mike Kaplan will lead a 4.5-mile hike through Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach to discuss...
View ArticleThe Hunt Family in The Bronx - A Historic Walking Tour of Hunts
The Hunt Family in The Bronx - A Historic Walking Tour of Hunts The Hunt Family gave its name to a southern peninsula located in the town of West Farms back in the 1670s. Although Hunts Point has...
View ArticleMarble Hill – Whose is it Anyways? - A Bronx Week Historic Walking Tour
Marble Hill – Whose is it Anyways? - A Bronx Week Historic Walking Tour Once the northernmost tip of Manhattan Island, the Marble Hill neighborhood is today claimed (in different ways) by both...
View ArticleThe Grand Concourse Historic District : Art Deco Delights - A Bronx Week...
The Grand Concourse Historic District : Art Deco Delights - A Bronx Week Historic Walking Tour Join Bronx Borough Historian Lloyd Ultan on a stroll through one of The Bronx’s noted designated historic...
View ArticleBRONX HIGH SCHOOL VALEDICTORIANS AWARDS PROGRAM
BRONX HIGH SCHOOL VALEDICTORIANS AWARDS PROGRAM BRONX HIGH SCHOOL VALEDICTORIANS AWARDS PROGRAM Join us this year in honoring The Bronx’s High School Valedictorians. The program begins at 1:00 PM with...
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In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge
In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge In the Footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe: A Walk from Poe Cottage to High Bridge Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 11:00 AM Although the...
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The Catholic Protectory - Parkchester Saturday
The Catholic Protectory - Parkchester Saturday The Catholic Protectory - Parkchester Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 10:30 AM Visit historic Parkchester, once the country's largest housing development,...
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Old Village of Melrose
Old Village of Melrose Old Village of Melrose Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 11:00 AM Originally part of the property owned by the Morris Family since the 17th century, what we now know as the community...
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