Events
September 2018
Farmhouse Family Day: Plant Pigments
Start the school year off at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum for our Free Family Days & Farmers Market! Drop-in between 11am and 3pm for outdoor colonial games, seasonal activities, scavenger hunts and more! Join us in September as we tap into our inner creatives and cook up some natural dyes using plants found in everyday gardens. Starting at 1pm, we'll explore the colorful ranges of plant-based dyes and experiment with creating patterns by twisting, folding, and wrapping our fabrics into…
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Breukelen Country Fair 2018
Free
Bring the whole family for a day-long extravaganza of local growing, hands-on homesteading, and creativity that turns the traditional harvest festival on its ear and boasts an array of games, crafts, local food, music, demonstrations, and family-friendly workshops led by local partners. Arrive by 1:30pm for a Puppet Show presented by City Parks Foundation’s PuppetMobile. Children 13 and under can take a tour of the farm on a pony ride! Celebrate Brooklyn’s rich history of growing with a local pop-up farmer’s market, seed swap, plant talks,…
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Shower 2 Empower
Our friends from the BPN Birthing Project and Christopher Rose Community Empowerment Campaign will be hosting their 3rd Annual Community Baby Shower. It’s free and open to all pregnant woman and women with children up to the age of one. Arrive by 2PM for workshops and activities on a variety of topics including: Relaxation Therapy Dancing Through Pregnancy Doula, Baby & Me Parenting & Postpartum RSVP here . Call 718-272-2363 or email xamayla@crcec.org for more information.
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October 2018
Nou La – We Reach! Curator Walk-through with Desiree Gordon
Free
Join curator Desiree Gordon for an informal guided walk-though and closing celebration of the Nou La - We Reach! exhibition.
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Open House New York
During this unique open house, visitors get a rare opportunity to see the attic of a 17th-century Dutch colonial dwelling, featuring original timbers. Get a sneak peek at the 18th century root cellar, where staple foods would have been preserved through the winter. FREE. Check out a full list of participating sites here.
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Open House New York
During this unique open house, visitors get a rare opportunity to see the attic of a 17th-century Dutch colonial dwelling, featuring original timbers. Get a sneak peek at the 18th century root cellar, where staple foods would have been preserved through the winter. FREE. Check out a full list of participating sites here.
Find out more »
Farmhouse Family Day: Colonial Cooking and Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy the changing seasons this Fall at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum at our Free Family Days & Farmers Markets
Find out more »
November 2018
Fall Fireside Feast
Join the Wyckoff House museum for an evening of hearth cooking, cider pressing, spirit tasting, eating, drinking and merriment!
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Iviva Olenick: (Im)migration Lines Exhibition
Free
Join us for a presentation of her year-and-a-half artist residency by textile artist, Iviva Olenick. Meet the artist and tour the historic house. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
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FARMHOUSE FAMILY DAY: TEXTILES AND TAPESTRIES
Bundle up for the winter at November's Family Day with an historical spinning and felting workshop with artist Miranda Knutson.
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December 2018
Sinterklass – Saint Nicholas Day
Explore this Dutch / New Netherland holiday tradition with food, crafts, music, and a visit from St. Nicholas.
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FARMHOUSE FAMILY DAY: LIGHT AT NIGHT
Join us this month as we explore the importance of light during the dark winter months. Leaving electricity behind, we'll dip our own candles and see how well they illuminate our homes!
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January 2019
Farmhouse Family Day
Keep cozy this January with a knitting-themed Free Family Day at the Wyckoff Museum! Join us as we explore different fibers and their uses, learn about colonial-era handcrafts, and create finger-knitted cords and jewelry. Drop in between 11am and 3pm for scavenger hunts, fun colonial toys and games, and exploring our historic house and grounds. Finger-knitting activity begins at 1PM (experienced knitters, feel free to bring your works-in-progress!) Farmhouse Family Days are open to visitors of all ages and free…
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February 2019
Farmhouse Family Day: Haitian Tea Party
Explore the oldest house in New York City on February 16th at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum for our monthly free Family Day. Drop-in between 11am and 3pm for outdoor colonial games, seasonal activities, scavenger hunts and more! Join us this month as we learn about Haitian culture through the preparation of four traditional teas that are part of the Haitian Tea Party. We will observe the brewing method of each loose-leaf tea, taste the unique differences and learn more about the healing…
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September 2018
Farmhouse Family Day: Plant Pigments
Start the school year off at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum for our Free Family Days & Farmers Market! Drop-in between 11am and 3pm for outdoor colonial games, seasonal activities, scavenger hunts and more! Join us in September as we tap into our inner creatives and cook up some natural dyes using plants found in everyday gardens. Starting at 1pm, we'll explore the colorful ranges of plant-based dyes and experiment with creating patterns by twisting, folding, and wrapping our fabrics into…
Find out more »Breukelen Country Fair 2018
Bring the whole family for a day-long extravaganza of local growing, hands-on homesteading, and creativity that turns the traditional harvest festival on its ear and boasts an array of games, crafts, local food, music, demonstrations, and family-friendly workshops led by local partners. Arrive by 1:30pm for a Puppet Show presented by City Parks Foundation’s PuppetMobile. Children 13 and under can take a tour of the farm on a pony ride! Celebrate Brooklyn’s rich history of growing with a local pop-up farmer’s market, seed swap, plant talks,…
Find out more »
Shower 2 Empower
Our friends from the BPN Birthing Project and Christopher Rose Community Empowerment Campaign will be hosting their 3rd Annual Community Baby Shower. It’s free and open to all pregnant woman and women with children up to the age of one. Arrive by 2PM for workshops and activities on a variety of topics including: Relaxation Therapy Dancing Through Pregnancy Doula, Baby & Me Parenting & Postpartum RSVP here . Call 718-272-2363 or email xamayla@crcec.org for more information.
Find out more »October 2018
Nou La – We Reach! Curator Walk-through with Desiree Gordon
Join curator Desiree Gordon for an informal guided walk-though and closing celebration of the Nou La - We Reach! exhibition.
Find out more »Open House New York
During this unique open house, visitors get a rare opportunity to see the attic of a 17th-century Dutch colonial dwelling, featuring original timbers. Get a sneak peek at the 18th century root cellar, where staple foods would have been preserved through the winter. FREE. Check out a full list of participating sites here.
Find out more »Open House New York
During this unique open house, visitors get a rare opportunity to see the attic of a 17th-century Dutch colonial dwelling, featuring original timbers. Get a sneak peek at the 18th century root cellar, where staple foods would have been preserved through the winter. FREE. Check out a full list of participating sites here.
Find out more »Farmhouse Family Day: Colonial Cooking and Pumpkin Patch
Enjoy the changing seasons this Fall at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum at our Free Family Days & Farmers Markets
Find out more »November 2018
Fall Fireside Feast
Join the Wyckoff House museum for an evening of hearth cooking, cider pressing, spirit tasting, eating, drinking and merriment!
Find out more »Iviva Olenick: (Im)migration Lines Exhibition
Join us for a presentation of her year-and-a-half artist residency by textile artist, Iviva Olenick. Meet the artist and tour the historic house. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.
Find out more »FARMHOUSE FAMILY DAY: TEXTILES AND TAPESTRIES
Bundle up for the winter at November's Family Day with an historical spinning and felting workshop with artist Miranda Knutson.
Find out more »December 2018
Sinterklass – Saint Nicholas Day
Explore this Dutch / New Netherland holiday tradition with food, crafts, music, and a visit from St. Nicholas.
Find out more »FARMHOUSE FAMILY DAY: LIGHT AT NIGHT
Join us this month as we explore the importance of light during the dark winter months. Leaving electricity behind, we'll dip our own candles and see how well they illuminate our homes!
Find out more »January 2019
Farmhouse Family Day
Keep cozy this January with a knitting-themed Free Family Day at the Wyckoff Museum! Join us as we explore different fibers and their uses, learn about colonial-era handcrafts, and create finger-knitted cords and jewelry. Drop in between 11am and 3pm for scavenger hunts, fun colonial toys and games, and exploring our historic house and grounds. Finger-knitting activity begins at 1PM (experienced knitters, feel free to bring your works-in-progress!) Farmhouse Family Days are open to visitors of all ages and free…
Find out more »February 2019
Farmhouse Family Day: Haitian Tea Party
Explore the oldest house in New York City on February 16th at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum for our monthly free Family Day. Drop-in between 11am and 3pm for outdoor colonial games, seasonal activities, scavenger hunts and more! Join us this month as we learn about Haitian culture through the preparation of four traditional teas that are part of the Haitian Tea Party. We will observe the brewing method of each loose-leaf tea, taste the unique differences and learn more about the healing…
Find out more »
Museum events are sponsored, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.