Tavern Night
Raise a glass with friends and raise funds for the Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan’s oldest remaining residence! Come revel in a way American Revolutionaries would be proud of! Don’t miss our premiere event for 21+ audiences. For one night only, the Mansion returns to its roots as an Olde New York City Tavern. Step back in AdultOutdoor
Virtual Parlor Chat: Food, Hunger, Scarcity and General Washington’s Continental Army
From soldier’s rations to George Washington’s war time birthday celebrations, learn about the culinary history of the American Revolution. What did the soldiers of the Continental Army eat to fuel their fight for independence? What about the officers or General George Washington? Food insecurity was a monumental challenge faced by all those involved in AdultVirtual
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
Virtual Parlor Chat: Slavery & Freedom in Brooklyn – The Lefferts House, A Case Study
The Morris-Jumel Mansion is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special installment of the Virtual Parlor Chat series honoring the lives of the enslaved people of New York City in collaboration with Prospect Park Alliance, the nonprofit that operates the Lefferts Historic House Museum, a leader in the research and preservation of this 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
Virtual Parlor Chat: “You Never Forget Your First”, George Washington’s Presidency
George Washington stayed at the Morris-Jumel Mansion for five weeks in the Fall of 1776, but that wasn’t the only time New York City was an important place for our Nation’s first leader. The city served as the Nation’s Capital during Washington’s presidency from 1785-1790. The Mansion is proud to welcome Alexis Coe, award-winning author AdultVirtual
Connect260: “Who Are We Now and Where Are We Going Next?”
As our Connect260 series comes to an end, we invite you to gather for another special installment of the program to learn about the Mansion today and what it has in store for the future. The culmination of this series is the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the Mansion’s history, as December 1st AdultVirtual
Uncovering Uptown History: A Guided Walking Tour
All tours will begin at the Morris-Jumel Mansion (65 Jumel Terrace, New York, New York 10032) in the Colonial Era Kitchen (Basement Entrance) April 2026 Tour Dates 4/4 4/11 (10:30 AM ONLY) 4/18 4/25 May 2026 Tour Dates 5/2 5/9 (10:30 AM ONLY) 5/16 5/23 5/30 Two tour times to choose from! Tour 1: 10:30 AdultOutdoor
Uncovering Uptown History: A Guided Walking Tour
The Morris-Jumel Mansion brings New York history to life in the brand-new “Uncovering Uptown History” guided walking tour! Manhattan’s oldest residence, the Morris-Jumel Mansion, brings Uptown Manhattan history to life in the brand-new “Uncovering Uptown History” guided walking tour! Morris-Jumel Mansion guides bring you along a series of hidden historic gems of New York history AdultOutdoor