Learn about the historic holiday of Pinkster, play with plants, and collage a paper flower in this free, all-ages, drop-in program! Join us on the front lawn at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum on Saturday, May 30 from 10am-2pm for free arts and crafts activities for all ages! Pick our Museum educators' brains about what's growing in […]
Join us for an interactive family and youth storytime featuring African and African-American songs and stories at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! Accompanied by guitar, local storyteller Joy Kelly Smith will share tales from West Africa, the Caribbean, Brooklyn, and early New York history that celebrate courage and freedom. Featured songs and stories include: The Welcome Table, […]
Participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the Dyckman Family, free and enslaved African people, and present-day residents of Northern Manhattan. 15 spots available for each tour. First come, first serve. Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 Time: 12pm-1pm Cost: Free! Registration Required? Yes! Register […]
Join SYAKAD ARTS for an engaging West African dance workshop with live drumming at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! This interactive session invites participants of all ages and levels to explore traditional rhythms and movements from West Africa in a welcoming, community-centered environment. Through guided instruction and live percussion, participants will experience how dance serves as a […]
Join us on the back lawn of the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum for a free outdoor concert you won’t want to miss! Experience the mesmerizing sounds of kora player Salieu Suso and his family ensemble, Jaliya Kafo. The kora is a 2-string instrument from West Africa that is often compared to the Western harp, but its […]
Guided Tours are included with Museum Admission. Please reserve your spot for the Guided Tour here AND your Museum Admission ticket here. Guided Tour and Museum Admission tickets are also avaliable for purchase day-of at our front desk. Participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the […]
Guided Tours are included with Museum Admission. Please reserve your spot for the Guided Tour here AND your Museum Admission ticket here. Guided Tour and Museum Admission tickets are also avaliable for purchase day-of at our front desk. Participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the […]
Guided Tours are included with Museum Admission. Please reserve your spot for the Guided Tour here AND your Museum Admission ticket here. Guided Tour and Museum Admission tickets are also avaliable for purchase day-of at our front desk. Participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the […]
Guided Tours are included with Museum Admission. Please reserve your spot for the Guided Tour here AND your Museum Admission ticket here. Guided Tour and Museum Admission tickets are also avaliable for purchase day-of at our front desk. Participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the […]
Join us for a free, interactive, roundtable discussion about the Declaration of Independence on Dyckman Farmhouse Museum’s back porch! Led by Professor Emeritus of American Studies and Journalism at Rutgers University Robert Snyder, participants will engage with select excerpts from the Declaration of Independence through close-reading exercises and discussion questions: What does the Declaration suggest […]
Happy New York Path Through History Weekend! Join our expert Education Volunteers on a FREE hour-long guided tour of Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! Through our permanent collections, participants will learn about those who have shaped the stories of Inwood, including the Lenape, Revolutionary War soldiers, the Dyckman Family, free and enslaved African people, and present-day residents […]
Join us for a free digitizing workshop and community discussion about Black diasporic archival traditions with Dyckman Farmhouse Museum's exhibiting artist Jhanique Lovejoy Through a guided discussion with Jhanique Lovejoy, participants will explore the role of family photographs in Caribbean and Black diasporic archival traditions, oral histories, and intergenerational preservation. Moving from discussion to practice, participants will engage directly […]