Virtual Parlor Chat “Roots of Remedy: Herbal Traditions in Colonial New York”
A history of different herbal healing traditions in 18th Century New York. As the colder months approach and seasonal ailments return, discover how New Yorkers of the 18th century turned to the natural world for healing. From Indigenous plant knowledge to Dutch household remedies and African healing traditions, herbs played an important role in medicine AdultVirtual
Communing During Construction: A Special Paranormal Historical Investigation Series
Investigate paranormal activity behind the scaffolding! In this special series of investigations, we are bringing you into the Mansion after the construction crews leave for a different kind of investigation. Over many years, changes to the physical interior and exterior have caused reported shifts in the paranormal activity experienced in the Mansion. With extended access Adult
A special outdoor screening of “Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War” with Director Stacey Holman
Join Morris-Jumel Mansion for a FREE outdoor screening of this 60-minute documentary that explores and, in many instances, uncovers the stories of Black men and women who contributed to the building of the Nation, which commemorates the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. “In 1776, the Founders’ promise of AdultOutdoor
Rain Location: Sugar Hill Museum of Art & Storytelling, 898 St Nicholas Ave—————Parlor Entertainment presents the 34th Annual Jazz at the Mansion
The incomparable Marjorie Eliot and Parlor Entertainment present the 34th annual Jazz at the Mansion- a weekend of free Jazz concerts- on Saturday, August 22nd, and Sunday, August 23rd from 2-6 PM. Join us on the north side lawn of the Mansion (by the Octagon Wing) for great music in a beautiful setting. Bring a AdultFamilyOutdoor
Hands-on History Workshop: Dancing the Revolution
Join the Morris-Jumel Mansion and musicians and dancers from the New York Baroque Dance Company for an enchanting afternoon learning the dances of Revolutionary America! As a part of the continued celebration of America250 at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, dancers of all skills levels are invited to learn the ballroom styles that would have defined the AdultFamilyOutdoor
Summer Picnic Concert: Trio Fadolín
Trio Fadolín is a new ensemble with a unique sonority — featuring Sabina Torosjan on violin, Valeriya Sholokhova on cello, and Ljova, performing on the fadolín – a new instrument that encompasses the range of the violin, viola, and most of the cello, finding its footing in an acoustic chamber music setting for the first time This performance takes place at AdultFamilyOutdoor
Noche de taberna
Brinde con sus amigos y recaude fondos para la mansión Morris-Jumel, la residencia más antigua de Manhattan. Venga a deleitarse de una manera de la que los revolucionarios americanos estarían orgullosos. No se pierda nuestro evento para mayores de 21 años. Sólo por una noche, la Mansión vuelve a sus orígenes como antigua taberna de Nueva York. RetrocedaAdultoAl aire libre
Trapped Between Armies: New York Women in the Neutral Zone
The American Revolution was largely fought in the backyards of civilians, especially in New York. After the British took control of New York City in the fall of 1776, with the Americans retreating north of the Croton River, the area in between became known as the Neutral Ground or Neutral Zone. For eight long years, AdultVirtual
Still Here | Two: Presented by The Morris-Jumel Mansion and WildLine
A chamber concert in Trinity Uptown Cemetery and Mausoleum’s Chapel. FREE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Morris-Jumel Mansion, in partnership with WildLine, proudly presents a celebration of women composers, with electric performances by writer Sharon Mesmer, in collaboration with WildLine’s flute, viola, guitar trio, speaking to all the ways in which we are “still here”. The concert includes AdultFamily
Still Here | One: Presented by The Morris-Jumel Mansion and WildLine
A chamber concert in Trinity Uptown Cemetery and Mausoleum’s Chapel. FREE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Morris-Jumel Mansion, in partnership with WildLine, proudly presents a celebration of black American composers, with live performances by writer and poet extraordinaire Angela Decker, in collaboration with WildLine’s flute and string trio, which speaks to all the ways in which we are AdultFamily