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Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Respectable Activist in the Late Victorian Age
Dr. Tara Green discusses Alice Dunbar-Nelson's early years in New Orleans and Brooklyn from her new book Register for this Online Lecture Here By the time Alice Dunbar-Nelson published her […]
Call for Proposals: Emerging Scholars 2023 Event – Submissions Deadline
Submissions Deadline March 10th, 2023 Event will be held evening of May 10th, 2023 in NYC, 6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. The Victorian Society New York invites university student historians and […]
Margot Gayle Fund – Application Deadline
The Margot Gayle Fund for the Preservation of Victorian Heritage was established in 2003 to honor Margot Gayle (1908-2008), an eminent preservationist who was one of the founders of the […]
In-Person Event: Gilded Age Reformer Zoe Anderson Norris Rediscovered
In-Person Event at the Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street New York, NY 10022 Tickets Here Part of the Tin Pan Alley American Popular Music Project collection. Lecture with music […]
In-Person Tour: Gilded Age Reformer Zoe Anderson Norris Rediscovered
At the Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street Tickets Here! Independent scholar Eve M. Kahn will give a tour of her exhibition at the Grolier Club (47 East 60th Street), To […]
In-Person Tour: The Rosen House at Caramoor
At Caramoor 149 Girdle Ridge Rd, Katonah, NY Tickets Here! This expert-led tour will explore Caramoor's spectacular Mediterranean Revival mansion in Katonah, NY, with furnishings including entire rooms imported from […]
In-Person Tour: Crafting Freedom: The Life & Legacy of Free Black Potter, Thomas W. Commeraw
At the New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West Tickets Here! New-York Historical Society curators will give a private tour of the first exhibition dedicated to Thomas Commeraw, a skilled […]
2023 Emerging Scholars: The Woman’s Era, Maids’ Uniforms, and artist Maria Richards Oakey Dewing
The Victorian Society's Emerging Scholars Event will be on May 10th, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the Jefferson Market Library on 6th Avenue. Free! Registration Required VSNY is pleased […]
Margot Gayle Fundraiser: Tour of Hunt Slonem’s Studio
Join Us! Annual VSNY Margot Gayle Fundraiser When: Wednesday, May 24th 2023 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Where: Hunt Slonem’s Manhattan Studio (location confirmed with ticket purchase) Contemporary artist Hunt Slonem […]
2023 Annual Meeting & Reception
All are welcome at the Victorian Society New York's Annual Meeting, Awards Showcase, and reception! When: Tuesday June 6th, 6:30 - 8pm Where: Church of the Ascension, 5th Ave & […]
Newport Cottages 1835-1890: The Summer Villas Before the Vanderbilt Era
Step Back in Time and Explore the Newport Cottages from 1835 through 1890, before the Vanderbilt Era In-Person Event & Book Signing Montauk Club 25 Eighth Avenue Brooklyn, New York […]
Unsung Victorian Women’s Work
Hear from the Curators of Women's Work, a New Exhibition at the New-York Historical Society Jefferson Market Library 425 Sixth Avenue New York, New York 10011 Free Tickets Available Here […]
Brooklyn Arcadia: A Conversation with Author Andrew Garn
Join Photographer and Author Andrew Garn for a Discussion of Brooklyn Arcadia, a New Book Highlighting Brooklyn's Majestic Green-Wood Cemetery Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street Brooklyn, New York 11232 (Enter […]
Victorian Carol Sing-Along Holiday Concert & Reception
In Partnership with Friends of the Erben Organ at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral 261 Mott Street, New York, NY Wednesday, December 6th 7:00 pm–9:00 pm We are […]
Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity at the New York Public Library
Enjoy an Exclusive Curator-Led Tour of Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity Wachenheim Gallery, New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street New York, […]
Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek
Online Talk! Curator Brian Gallagher Discusses the Exhibition Walter Scott Lenox and American Belleek at The Mint Museum Tickets ($10/$5 for Members) Available Here Brian Gallagher, Senior Curator of Decorative […]
Pregnancy in the Victorian Novel
Online Talk! Livia Arndal Woods Discusses Pregnancy in British Literature Tickets ($10/$5 Members) Here Livia Arndal Woods will discuss her recent book, Pregnancy in the Victorian Novel, which argues that […]
La Amistad Mutiny and Long Island
In-Person Talk! Historian Mia Certic Discusses How America's First Civil Rights Case Emerged in Montauk Bloomingdale School of Music 323 West 108th Street New York, NY 10025 Tickets ($10/$5 Members) […]
The Peculiar Story of Doesticks and the Fortunetellers
In-Person Talk! The Peculiar Story of Doesticks and the Fortunetellers Rockwell Gallery at The Salmagundi Club 47 Fifth Avenue (at 12th Street) New York, NY 10003 Free Tickets Here!! Who […]
Call for Proposals: Emerging Scholars 2024 Program
Submissions Deadline EXTENDED: March 11th, 2024 Program Takes Place May 7th, 2024 in NYC, 6:00–7:30 pm The Metropolitan (New York) Chapter of the Victorian Society invites university student historians and […]