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King Manor Author Talk with Lorna A. Rainey
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaKing Manor is excited to host an afternoon with Lorna A. Rainey, author of First in the House. In this book, Rainey discusses the life of her great-grandfather,Joseph Hayne Rainey, the first Black man to serve in the US Congress.…
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Hands-on History
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaCheck back soon for our next fun craft!
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Hands-on History: Jamaica| Jamaica
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaEach Hands on History focuses on a new topic and sometimes features a guest educator. Check back soon for more details! Tickets help us prepare for the event but are not required and admission is free!
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Cocktails at the Museum
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin us at King Manor Museum’s Annual Cocktail Party Fundraiser, an evening of history, celebration, and community spirit! Raise a glass in the historic home of Rufus King (1755–1827),framer of the Constitution and antislavery Senator. Enjoy over two hours of…
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CSIFF Community Screening at King Manor Museum
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin King Manor and Conch Shell International Film Festival to center the voices of filmmakers from the Caribbean Diaspora.
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Hands on History: Corn Husk Dolls
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaPart of King Manor's twice-monthly Hands on History series; Check back soon for more details
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Hands-on History: November 1
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public! Stay tuned for more details!
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Hands on History: Corn Husk Dolls
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaLearn about the tradition of corn husk doll making with King Manor! Make your own dolly to decorate and take home. Admission is FREE and for all ages! Tickets help King Manor staff prepare for your arrival. This program is…
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Hands-on History: November 15
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public! Stay tuned for more details!
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Hands-on History: December 6
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Open to the public! Stay tuned for more details!
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Hands-on History: Children’s Magic Lantern Show
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaEach Hands on History focuses on a new topic and sometimes features a guest educator. Check back soon for more details! Tickets help us prepare for the event but are not required and admission is free!
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Hands-on History: Children’s Magic Lantern Show
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), Jamaicalantern show performances. This will be an opportunity to learn about the pastimes of a bygone era, with activities that still remain compelling to children of today. The magic lantern was a popular form of entertainment in the 19th century,…
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Hands-on History: Children’s Magic Lantern Show
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin King Manor for a Children's Magic Lantern Show and access to Victorian toys and games! Experience a unique afternoon of play with Victorian replica and original toys and children’s magic lantern show performances. This will be an opportunity to…
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Hands On History: Read Black History
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Free! Check back for updates! Welcome back to King Manor! We kick off 2026 with a collaboration to celebrate Black History Month. Stop by to…
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Freezin’ Season: Lunar New Year
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Celebrate Lunar New Year! Ring in the Year of the Horse by making a red envelope lantern, discover your Zodiac animal, and learn more about Lunar…
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Freezin’ Season: National Women Inventor’s Month
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Develop new skills and work as a team to build a craft for King Manor! Be inspired by the likes of Marie van Brittan Brown, Josephine…
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Freezin’ Season: Frederick Douglass’ Birthday
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaJoin King Manor for special weekday programming during the New York City school break! Frederick Douglass chose to celebrate his birthday on February 14th. At King Manor, we will celebrate his birthday a few days late, but we will celebrate…
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DJ Poetics
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaAn afternoon of poetry at King Manor! In this workshop led by Sherese Francis, participants will learn about the history of Jamaican poetry and Jamaican-based poetry form, Dub poetry. The elements of the workshop will include 1) writing prompts while…
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Hands On History: Read Black History Redux
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaWelcome back to King Manor! We kick off 2026 with a Reading For Black Lives Project collaboration to celebrate Black History Month. Stop by to learn more about Black figures in American history and revolutions around the world. This event…
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Hands On History: March 7
King Manor Museum 150-03 Jamaica Avenue (Rufus King Park), JamaicaHands-on History is a free activity series every first and third Saturday of every month. Free! Check back for updates! The Boston Massacre is largely regarded as the "start" of the American Revolution. One of the first casualties was Crispus…
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