LIVING HISTORY
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Discounted rates are available for groups of adults and kids of all ages.
On view August 31- May 31 2025 | Historical Museum
Produced by the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art and hosted by Historic Richmond Town, this exhibition focuses on the life and dreams of Jacques Marchais Koblenz, an extraordinary woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, who moved to Staten Island in 1919, and explores how dreams take shape and what we invest in our lives to achieve our goals.
Learn the art and fun of classic social English dancing from the 18th century. No experience necessary, just bring your dancing shoes.
Led by expert Historical Interpreters, the doors of the past open to you in a walking tour like none other in New York City. See the restored interiors of buildings chronicling eras of Staten Island's past, furnished with reproductions and artifacts in the Historic Richmond Town Collection.
SOLD OUT - Kids (and their adults), discover the Land of Oz this February break at Historic Richmond Town with Wicked Workshop Wednesday! Craft your own mini magic wand, witch’s broom, and marbled prints inspired by the Grimmerie.
Join us this winter for another great Tavern Concert performed by Anne & Ridley Enslow. “Raise a glass to freedom,” and join us in singing to the tune of revolution with a rousing concert of Colonial drinking songs. This indoor concert series will take place in the restored Guyon Tavern, complete with a wood-burning stove, flickering candles, live music and the true feel of a 19th century saloon.
Learn to make a historic traveling sewing kit. Beginners welcome!
Join us this winter for another great Tavern Concert performed by Lisa & Lori Brigantino. This indoor concert series will take place in the restored Guyon Tavern, complete with a wood-burning stove, flickering candles, live music and the true feel of a 19th century saloon.
Learn about the history of printmaking using Legos with Old Town Press!
Join us this winter for another great Tavern Concert performed by master storyteller Jonathan Kruk. Listen to tavern tales and tunes from long ago on the sound, river & Staten Island. This indoor concert series will take place in the restored Guyon Tavern, complete with a wood-burning stove, flickering candles, live music and the true feel of a 19th century saloon.
Join us for a special St. Patrick’s Day Tavern Concert performed by Irish Stout! This indoor concert series will take place in the restored Guyon Tavern, located on Richmond Road. The Tavern boasts a wood-burning stove, flickering candles, live music and the true feel of a 19th century saloon. Beverage options harken back to the period and include hot spiced apple cider, scratch made mulled wine, as well as a refreshing selection of beers.
