This archaeological tour of Inwood Hill Park and vicinity (at the northern tip of Manhattan Island) will visit the last surviving remnants of prehistoric Native American sites in Manhattan. We will get an impression of the ancient environment of Manhattan by seeing forest, springs, and salt marsh. We will next visit a shell midden site, […]
The Northern Slavery Collective (NorSC) is a cohort of museums and historic sites rethinking their current narratives by including the stories of enslaved and free people who lived and worked on these properties. NorSC is excited to announce its first Annual Conference to be held at Philipse Manor Hall on February 6, 2023. The conference […]
Dyckman Discussions: Culture and Connection in Early New York March 11th, 2023 at 2PM Location: Fordham University Lincoln Center, 140 West 62nd Street Dyckman Discussions is a two year discussion series focusing on exploring topics in New York history, such as forced removal of indigenous people, Dutch colonization, enslaved labor, and immigration. "Culture and Connection […]
Dyckman Discussions: Indigenous Communities of Greater New York April 1, 2023 at 2PM Location: Holy Trinity Church Inwood Dyckman Discussions is a two year discussion series focusing on exploring topics in New York history, such as forced removal of indigenous people, Dutch colonization, enslaved labor, and immigration. "Indigenous Communities of Upper Manhattan," is the second […]
REGISTRATION REQUIRED, PLEASE ONLY REGISTER ONE PERSON PER GROW KIT FOR THE APRIL WORKSHOP. Register for Growing Uptown, a FREE 6 month farm to table gardening program at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! Participants in the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum's Growing Uptown program will be sent home with a "grow kit" enabling them to grow their own […]
Dyckman Discussions: The Atlantic Slave Trade April 20, 2023 at 6PM Location: PS 098 Dyckman Discussions is a two year discussion series focusing on exploring topics in New York history, such as forced removal of indigenous people, Dutch colonization, enslaved labor, and immigration. "The Atlantic Slave Trade," is the third panel in a series of […]
Registración requerido! Ven al Museo Dyckman Farmhouse para un recorrido gratuito por la casa EN ESPAÑOL. Nuestro recorrido, De la Granja A La Ciudad, te contará la historia de Inwood, la familia Dyckman y las personas esclavizadas que construyeron la casa y permitieron que los Dyckman prosperaran. Los visitantes también podrán ver dos exhibiciones: Más […]
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please register here. African American Quilting Saturday, April 8th at 1PM Saturday, April 29th at 1PM A quilt is a textile composed of three layers: a decorative top, a layer in the middle called batting, and a back layer. African-American quilts were used to tell stories and provide a record of the past. […]
Cinzia Meneghello: Uptown Magic Exhibition Opening and Reception Tuesday, May 2nd from 6PM-8PM Celebrate the opening of DFM's newest exhibition on May 2nd at 6PM! "Cinzia Meneghello: Uptown Magic" transforms Inwood into a fairy tale. It depicts a luminous, fantasy realm full of whimsical creatures, enchanted forests, and symbolic thresholds. Many of the works in […]
Dyckman Discussions: Slavery in Greater New York May 6th, 2023 at 2PM Location: Holy Trinity Church Inwood Dyckman Discussions is a two year discussion series focusing on exploring topics in New York history, such as forced removal of indigenous people, Dutch colonization, enslaved labor, and immigration. "Slavery in Greater New York," is the fourth panel […]
Celebrate the start of DFM's 2023 program season at Spring Fling! Enjoy free admission to the museum, step inside our hessian military hut, and participate in arts, crafts, and lawn games throughout the farmhouse property. At 1PM, Listen as Juilliard School graduates Alyssa Campbell, Rebecca Scout Nelson, Aniella Eddy and John Stajduhar join forces with […]
In this second workshop, you will receive more grow bags, compost, and seedlings to learn how to transplant. We will give away lettuces, basil, beets, collard greens, cabbage, mint, and onions! These are plants you can grow in addition to what you grow from seeds! Register here. En este segundo taller recibirás más bolsas de […]
