John Jay Homestead

John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is the home and farm of John Jay, one of America’s principal Founding Fathers. The John Jay Homestead Historic site is operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. The property includes 62 acres of magnificent grounds and twelve historic buildings. The Friends of John Jay Homestead is a not-for-profit organization that assists the New York State Office of Parks by supporting interior and exterior restoration projects, landscaping projects, and educational and public programs. John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is open for hourly tours April through November.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Friends' Annual Meeting/Goodhue Lecture with Lucia "Cinder" Stanton, the Shannon Senior Historian at Monticello and a Bedford native. Download the 2008 John Jay Series Invite.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008
House & Gardens Tour, chaired by Alison Bamford. For more information, call the Friends office at (914) 232-8119 or email friends@johnjayhomestead.org.

Summer History Camp
July 21 to August 7, Mondays to Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Will feature various activities, fun games and exciting special guests.
For more information contact: Bethany White, (914) 232-5651, Ext. 101 or email bethany.white@oprhp.state.ny.us.

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