FREE Kids Book Reading; Jay Medal Dinner Honors Ellis and Robinson

February 2016

What better snowy day activity than curling up with a great history book! See what we've been reading and join us for some very special author events...

FREE THIS SATURDAY!

Celebrate I Love to Read Month and President's Day Weekend with new American History Classics!

FEBRUARY 13 at 9am

Meet acclaimed children's writer Jonah Winter, author of The Founding Fathers, Lillian's Right to Vote and Frida . Enjoy Hot Chocolate and Munchies in our toasty Carriage House!

Program and refreshments are FREE . Jonah will read passages from these three books for the kids and his books will be available for purchase and personal inscription following the program READ MORE HERE!

SAVE THE DATE!

Saturday, May 14, 2016

The John Jay Medal of Service Dinner Honoring

Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian Joseph Ellis

and Environmental Advocate and Law Professor

Nicholas A. Robinson

Dinner Co-Chairs, Samuel W. Croll III, Prof. Shelby D. Green, Charlene Laughlin and Thomas R. Mercein For more information or to purchase advance tickets call

(914) 698-9275 or email jayheritagecenter@gmail.com

JHC Hosts Martin Luther King Literary Celebration with American Women of African Heritage (AWAH)

For the second year in a row, the Jay Heritage Center partnered with AWAH to engage lovers of literature and history in open dialogue with acclaimed authors. The sold out event took place on January 19 and drew over 150 people. Read more about the day here!

Thanks to you, 2015 was a record-breaking year!

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698-9275 or write

jayheritagecenter@gmail.com

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Suzanne Clary

President

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