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Upcoming Events

  • MARSH MADNESS: Hands-On Coastal Ecology
    MARSH MADNESS: Hands-On Coastal Ecology
    Multiple Dates
    MARSH MADNESS: Hands-On Coastal Ecology
    Thu, May 16
    The Meeting House
    May 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – May 17, 2024, 5:30 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    May 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – May 17, 2024, 5:30 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    Explore the intricate ecosystem of the Blind Brook Estuary with local experts and discover the importance of salt marshes in protecting our community from toxic overflow and rising sea levels. In memory of Ford Winter, this course is designed for curious middle schoolers.
  • CHILDREN'S LIT: It Matters!
    CHILDREN'S LIT: It Matters!
    Multiple Dates
    CHILDREN'S LIT: It Matters!
    Sat, May 18
    The Meeting House
    May 18, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    May 18, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    Equally engaging for children and adults, this course leverages the 1st Edition Children's collection established by Doris Bird, Rye's beloved children's librarian who grew up here. Presented in partnership with the Rye Free Reading Room.
  • Anne Stillman Memorial
    Anne Stillman Memorial
    Anne Stillman Memorial
    Sun, May 19
    Rye
    May 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Rye, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    May 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Rye, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    In memory of Anne Stillman, co-founder and former president of the Bird Homestead & Meeting House Conservancy, we will host an informal memorial service at the Meeting House. Please come to honor Anne's legacy and help us dedicate a bench in her honor.
  • Around the World in 80 Picture Books
    Around the World in 80 Picture Books
    Around the World in 80 Picture Books
    Thu, May 16
    The Meeting House
    May 16, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    May 16, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    Please join us for a lecture with Leonard Marcus, pre-eminent scholar on children's literature, as he presents a wide-ranging pictorial tour of the landmark books for children. This lecture is a bonus to our ongoing Children's Lit course. All ages are welcome.
  • FOSSILS 101: Intro to Paleontology
    FOSSILS 101: Intro to Paleontology
    Multiple Dates
    FOSSILS 101: Intro to Paleontology
    Sat, May 11
    The Meeting House
    May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    Led by Carl Mehling, Senior Museum Specialist, American Museum of Natural History, this course demystifies the work of a paleontologist and explores the life and work of Roland T. Bird, who grew up here.
  • Community Cleanup Day
    Community Cleanup Day
    Community Cleanup Day
    Sat, Apr 13
    The Meeting House
    Apr 13, 2024, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    Apr 13, 2024, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    The Meeting House, 624 Milton Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
    SPRING IS HERE! LET'S MEETUP & CLEANUP OUR BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITIES! Spring is here! Let's meetup & cleanup our beautiful communities!
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