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  • April Lecture – Race for Distinction: Ocean Liners of the Edwardian Age

    The English Speaking Union 144 E 39th St, New York, NY, United States

    German Ocean Liner KRONPRINZESSIN C Originally schedule speaker Matthew Dennison's lecture on Beatrix Potter has been cancelled.   The Industrial Age spawned growth, engineering wonders and a spirited race for size […]

  • Mark Twain’s Hartford Connecticut

    Hartford Connecticut Hartford , CT, United States

    Mark Twain's Hartford House, 1994. Courtesy of the Mark Twain House Founded in 1635, Hartford, CT is one of the oldest cities in the country. Following the Civil War it […]

    $175.00

  • Clubbing at the Century Association

    7 West 43rd Street 7 West 43rd Street, New York , NY, United States

    Century Association, 1935. Photo courtesy of The Museum of the City of New York   Jonathan Harding, curator of The Century Association, will lead a tour of one of New […]

    $25.00 – $35.00

  • 50th Annual Business Meeting

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers NY   Please join us for the Annual Meeting and Awards. At Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street between First and Second Avenues New […]

  • Exploring the Media Mix

    Provident National Bank, built 1900 by Albert Dilks   Media, PA was incorporated in 1850 at the same time it was named the county seat of Delaware County. Located 13 […]

    $120.00 – $150.00

  • A Suite for Piano: Alma Tadema and the Marquand Music Room

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    A Suite for Piano: Alma Tadema and the Marquand Music Room A lecture by Dr. Kathleen Morris In 1884, the celebrated Victorian painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema designed the interior of a […]

  • Olmsted’s Trenton Designs

    Trenton, New Jersey Trenton, New Jersey

    House built in 1911 in Cadwalader Heights. Photo courtesy of Cadwalader Heights Neighborhood Association   Olmsted’s Trenton Designs Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. After an early lunch in Trenton, […]

    $120 – $150

  • Henry Holiday and the Windows of The Church of the Holy Trinity

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Henry Holiday and the Windows of The Church of the Holy Trinity Henry Holiday, painter, stained glass designer, illustrator, sculptor and a Pre-Raphaelite, was well known in his native England. […]

  • Beyond the Grid: Manhattan’s Audubon Park Neighborhood

    Audubon Park

    Audubon Park in February 1899 with six houses recently completed by builder Francis J. Snugg. Photo courtesy of Matthew Spady and Scott Robinson. Beyond the Grid: Manhattan's Audubon Park Neighborhood […]

    $25 – $40

  • John Lockwood Kipling: Arts and Crafts in the Punjab and London

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    John Lockwood Kipling: Arts and Crafts in the Punjab and London Coinciding with the upcoming Bard Graduate Center’s exhibition, Susan Weber, founder and director of the Bard and exhibition co-curator, […]

  • Holiday Cheer In Bethlehem, PA

    Bethlehem, PA Bethlehem, PA

    Bethlehem, PA street decorated for the holidays. Photo courtesy of www.HistoricBethlehem.org   Holiday Cheer In Bethlehem, PA Bethlehem, PA, calls itself Christmas City, USA and posts decorated trees on nearly […]

    $135 – $175

  • A New York Christmas – Ho Ho Ho at Gothamtide

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    A New York Christmas - Ho Ho Ho at Gothamtide Celebrate the holiday season with Sibyl McCormack Groff, author and historian, who is known locally as “Queen Santa,” as she […]

  • Ladies of The Ticker: Women of Wall Street

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    This lecture will feature speaker George Robb, a professor of history at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. Long overlooked in histories of finance, women played an essential role in […]

  • Brunch at the Oscar Wilde Bar

    Oscar Wilde Bar 45 W 27th, New York, NY, United States

    Enjoy an alcoholic beverage and a three-course meal in a private room in the ornately decorated Oscar Wilde Bar. During our brunch, Russell Needham will enlighten us on how the […]

    $65

  • Hidden History of LGBT Victorian New York

    Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

    The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project, founded in 2015, is the first cultural heritage initiative to document historic LGBT spaces in the city’s five boroughs. The panelists will focus on […]

  • Margot Gayle Benefit Lecture

    Estonian House 243 East 34th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Terra Cotta - Don't Take it for Granite A Lecture by Susan Tunick to benefit The Margot Gayle Fund for the Preservation of Victorian Heritage Susan Tunick is an authority […]

  • An Oyster Bay Day

    On Long Island’s North Shore we will visit Sagamore Hill, the mansion Theodore Roosevelt built in 1884-85 and used during the summers of his presidency, 1901-08. Family furnishings remain in […]

    $140 – $165