The Wyckoff House Museum

Discover the history of Pinkster, one of New York's oldest celebrations rooted in African traditions.Discover the history of Pinkster, one of New York's oldest celebrations rooted in African traditions.Join us for a special Pinkster Family Day featuring storytelling, music, and performances and stick around to make some music of your own!What is the History of […]

Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty at an upcoming volunteer day!Stop by the Wyckoff Urban Farm between 11AM-1PM to to volunteer alongside our farm staff to care for our space and participate in special work projects. Learn about what we're growing, get to know our farmers, and get your hands dirty with […]

After a bitter winter, it's time to savor the sweetness of spring!After a bitter winter, it's time to savor the sweetness of spring! Join the Wyckoff House and other local initiatives in Celebrating Earth Day.We can’t spell earth without ART! Come enjoy spring and help us wake up the farm with nature-based art making activities!Prepare […]

Celebrate women's history month with us by learning about historical textile fabrication practices!

Due to inclement weather, Family Day on Sunday, February 28 is cancelled and the museum grounds will be closed. Please join us for future Saturday open hours 11am-2pm and for our next Farmhouse Family Day on March 21st!    

Join us on February 21st and 22nd as we learn about indigenous foodways in New York through hands-on cooking activities!Expand your palette by exploring traditional foodways of the Northeast. Join us for a weekend of hands-on cooking learning and tasting historic dishes.  Prepare for your visit:Farmhouse Family Day is from 11AM-3PM. This is an all ages […]

Join us for our 23rd annual St. Nicholas Day!Join us on Saturday, December 6th for our 23nd Annual Sinterklaas- St. Nicholas Day Celebration. Participants will enjoy a fun-filled day of craft activities, a tree lighting, and a special visit from St. Nick.St. Nicholas will arrive on horseback around 2:30PM and tell the traditional tale of […]

We're bringing Wyckoff to you! We're bringing Wyckoff to you! The farm is too cold to visit now, we will resume in person family days in February with another double feature! In the meantime, enjoy some free craft ideas on our Instagram stories and highlights. They will be posted on December 20th and January 17th! […]

Light up your world with candle crafts!The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer as winter approaches. Explore the past by discovering the ways we lit up our homes without electricity in this Family Day Double Feature! Illuminate your world by creating decorative lanterns and your own candle. Additionally, participate in a […]