We are pleased to announce we have added a talk to our  ASF Annual Sunset Tea & Talk 

August 6th - 6pm to 8.30pm

Rooftop Garden of the Arsenal Central Park.

6pm : The Talk (Arsenal Gallery) : 

Alexander Hamilton: Guiding Light of America's Commerce given by Wade R Goria, 

Historian & Lecturer, National Lighthouse Museum

August 7 marks the 230th Anniversary of the 1789 Lighthouse Act and the role of Alexander Hamilton, in the developing the lighthouses guarding the coast.

Hamilton served as its first Superintendent,  prior to becoming Secretary of the Treasury which oversaw the establishment of the Lighthouse Service and Cutter Service, the basis for today's Coast Guard.  

7.15 pm : Following the Talk we will go the Rooftop Garden of the Arsenal, which overlooks the Central Park Zoo for Pimms, Wine and light food.

Purchase tickets and learn more of the talk and event details on our website

If you are not yet a Member of the ASF you can join at this time and attend the Sunset Tea as our Guest  - the only qualification is your love of Scotland.

       Click HERE to Become a Member & 

          HERE for Sunset Tea tickets

August 24

Long Island Scottish Festival & Highland Games

Old Westbury Gardens, NY

Come visit the ASF Tent - we will be on Clan Row 

ASF Members can take advantage of the NYCC Bus to the Games

from NYC - details and reservations directly through link HERE

September 18 - 22

MacGregor and MacDuff

New York Kilt Fittings

MacGregor and MacDuff 

New York Kilt Fittings 

130 West 57th St, NYC

September 18-22, 8am-8pm

by appointment only

This is an opportunity to be professionally fitted for an authentic Scottish kilt outfit; handmade by one of Scotland's most distinguished Kiltmakers. 

ASF is delighted to share this special opportunity with our Patrons & Members who will enjoy a special 10% discount on all orders placed (inc on line) using Code  AMRSCOt10

To learn more and arrange your appointment use link HERE

September 20 - 22

New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival 

Loon Mountain, Lincoln, NH

October 4 - 6 

Scottish NA Leadership Conference

hosted by Detroit St Andrews Society

Troy, Michigan

Ancestral Roots &  Cultural Pathways

 

Further details to be announced shortly:

November 8

Wallace Awards Celebration

for Heritage, Arts & Culture

The Board of the American-Scottish Foundation® announce that the Wallace Awards Celebration for Heritage, Arts & Culture will take place on November 8th at the University Club, Fifth Avenue and West 54th Street, New York.

The American-Scottish Foundation is proud to honor,

Francis Finlay, CMG, OBE

for his contributions to Anglo American Heritage Arts, Culture and Education

Paul Little

for his contributions to transatlantic partnerships in the field of Scotland's education, science and maritime studies

6.30pm Reception

Glendronnach Whisky Tasting and Silent Auction

8pm Dinner

Awards presentation, Live Auction

10pm Dancing

to the Alex Donner Orchestra

for further information on ways to be involved and to purchase tickets, CLICK HERE

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO SUPPORT ASF THROUGH 

MEMBERSHIP or DONATIONS

Membership: If not yet a Member of ASF we invite you to

join and take advantage of all of the Foundations benefits

and ways to be involved.

All that we ask is that you have a love of Scotland!

Click here to learn more and to join:

Donations: If you would like to make a donation to ASF in support of our Heritage, Arts, Culture or Bursary programming, opportunities are note HERE

ASF Scottish Teas: Support us as you enjoy our wonderful Scottish Teas from Harney & Company, a portion of all sales goes to support ASF programs.

As Harney's notes:

"Scottish Morn is a strong tea, perhaps our very strongest.  When you stand your spoon in this tea it might just stand straight...:

Order directly from Harney & Sons Fine Teas HERE