Past Events

May 13
Newcomers -The Story of Anthony and Grietje and the Founding of New York
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
April 16
Salt People of the Cloud Houses: The Story of Sarah Rapalje
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
March 25
The Dutch World of Washington Irving: Knickerbocker’s History of New York and the Hudson Valley Folktales
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
December 01 February 25
New Visions of Old New York – Jan 23 through Dec 19, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
November 20
Debra Bruno, author of A Hudson Valley Reckoning in conversation with Eleanor Mire
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
November 11
Russell Shorto Talks About His New Book, ‘Taking Manhattan’
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
November 05
Munsee Lenape Sovereignty And Survival From The 17th Century To The Present
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
July 03
July 3rd for It Happened Here
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
April 08
NYS Archives Partnership Trust: Conflict, Commerce & Cooperation: John Bowne, Petrus Stuyvesant and the Question of Tolerance in 1660s New Amsterdam
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
March 26
African, Indigenous, and Dutch Foodways in 17th-century New Amsterdam
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
February 04
The Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
December 11
A Talk with Adam Eaker on his new book on Gesina ter Borch
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
October 24
Catalyntje Trico: A Life in New Amsterdam a conversation with author, Lana Waite Holden
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
October 09
Promises and Perils
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
July 17
Shipwreck and Salvation – The Wreck of The Prince Maurice 1657
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
May 18
Shipwreck and Salvation – The Wreck of The Prince Maurice 1657
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
May 18
Shipwreck and Salvation  – The Wreck of the Prince Maurice 1657
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
May 17
Shipwreck and Salvation: The Wreck of the Prince Maurice
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
May 16
Shipwreck and Salvation  – The Wreck of the Prince Maurice 1657
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Shelter Island Historical Society, 16 South Ferry Road, Shelter Island, NY
May 14
Park Avenue Tulips
6:00 pm - 6:00 pm
April 25
NAHC & NYBG: Peaches, Pears, and Purslane
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
March 15 July 14
New York Before New York: The Castello Plan of New Amsterdam
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
November 15
New Netherland’s Slave Trade: Origins, Evolution, Impact, Significance
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
October 11
Camerata Trajectina Concert
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Morgan Library, 225 Madison Avenue, New York,NY
June 13
The Prize Papers Collection – The Vrooman Letters
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Deutsches House at Columbia University, 420 West 116th Street, New York, NY
June 06
Central Park’s Dutch Harlem
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Charles A. Dana Center, 110th Street, New York, NY
May 16
The Rediscovery of Jan Lievens’ 1653 Portrait of Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Morgan Library, 225 Madison Avenue, New York,NY
March 28
Debating the Role of Women in the Dutch Golden Age
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
January 24
The Ice Age in the Dutch North Atlantic
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
October 11
Were There 18 Languages Spoken in New Amsterdam
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
June 01
Mapping Early New York Project
6:00 pm - 5:30 pm
May 22 August 16
Music of Many Worlds
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Congregation Shearith Israel, 2 West 70th Street, at Central Park West New York City
May 18
Before Central Park a talk by Sara Cedar Miller
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Charles A. Dana Center, 110th Street, New York, NY
January 27
Mapping Early New York:  A Demonstration
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
November 14
Dutch American Heritage Day and Networking
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
November 09
Diversity, Strife, and Toleration in 17th-Century Breukelen
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 23 November 23
The Black Experience in Dutch New York A Virtual Event
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
June 08
The Diary of Asher Levy- First Jewish Citizen of New York
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
May 11
New York Loves Vermeer
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
March 09
The Story of an Evolving House Style in America with Jeroen van den Hurk and Len Tantillo
6:00 pm - 5:30 pm
January 01 - 30
The Five Seasons – The Gardens of Piet Oudolf
12:00 pm - 12:00 pm
December 20 - 12
Fighting the Flood: Innovative Approaches to New York’s Climate Change Challenges
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
October 06
New York is a Dutch City: The Enduring Legacy of the 40-year Dutch Rule of New York City
6:00 pm - 5:30 pm
February 05
“A Dangerous Liberty” Mohawk-Dutch Relations and the Colonial Gunpowder Trade, 1639-1665
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
October 03
The Lawyer and the Fox: A Tale of Tricks and Treachery in New Amsterdam
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
June 07
Philipsburg Manor Upper Mills; The Old Dutch Church; The Old Dutch Burial Ground, 6/7/2019
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
April 09
Cartographic Visions of New Netherland & New Amsterdam: Depictions of Resources and Peoples
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
January 28
In Praise of Painting Dutch Masterpieces at The MET
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
November 08
Was New Amsterdam’s Reputation for Religious Tolerance Earned? An Atlantic Perspective
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
May 10
The Vander-Ende – Onderdonk House
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
November 06
New Amsterdam in the Dutch Atlantic
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
October 03
The Bowne House Historical Society
11:00 am - 1:30 am
June 09
The Archeology of New Amsterdam and Its Environs
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
March 09 August 25
The Dutch Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
November 03
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
March 31
Dutch Day at the New York Botanical Garden
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
October 26 April 26
New York City and Water: A Historical Perspective
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
April 21 February 11
New Netherland Through History and Art
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
April 15
Patroons and Plowmen, Pietism and Politics: Dutch Settlers in the Hudson Valley by Firth Fabend
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm