Sat, Jan 21
|Philipse Manor Hall
Educators' Open House
Open House for area educators to learn about programs, field trips, and more at Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site. Educators get in free with school ID!
Time & Location
Jan 21, 2023, 9:40 AM – 2:00 PM
Philipse Manor Hall, 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA
About the event
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is pleased to invite all area educators to come and learn more about our new exhibits, school programs, field trip grants, and more. Open house from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Educators get in free with school ID. No reservations required.
Meet with representatives from Philipse Manor Hall, Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, the Science Barge, the Center for the Urban River at Beczak, Untermyer Gardens, and more. Try your hand at new Philipse Manor Hall field trip activities like a fur trade game or primary source document workshop. Meet with Dr. Matt Gonzales from Yonkers Public Schools about Yonkers History Day. Speak with representatives about the NYS Parks Connect Kids field trip grants program.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of Philipse Manor Hall.
Grants
The Friends of Philipse Manor Hall is grateful to Parks and Trail New York for the $48,100 Capacity and Organizational Effectiveness Grant to support our marketing program. The Philipse Manor Hall Marketing and Membership project was supported with funding from the New York State Park and Trail Partnership Grants and New York’s Environmental Protection Fund. The Park and Trail Partnership Grants are administered by Parks & Trails New York, in partnership with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
The Friends of Philipse Manor Hall is grateful to Tompkins Bank for the $500 sponsorship of the Philipse Manor Hall Lecture Series.
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