Open Garden Days at the Historic Jay Gardens

SUNDAY, OCT. 10 • SUNDAY, OCT. 17 • SUNDAY, OCT 24 2 P.M. TO 5 P.M. Join us on one of three Sunday afternoons in October, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., for a sneak peek at the stunning, newly renovated Historic Jay Gardens! Amble through our rose and sensory gardens, and discover the healthiest native grasses and wildflowers for your own yard. Docents available for tours–or simply explore the three garden rooms at your own pace! All are welcome, but reservations are required.

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Clean Water Infrastructure Grant Workshop

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20 1 P.M. TO 3 P.M. Join NY State Assemblyman Steve Otis for a special workshop on the state's Environmental Facilities Corporation water infrastructure grant programs and other clean water financing opportunities. Admission is free, but registration is required.

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Classic Design Luncheon by Historic Jay Gardens

Just as the Jay Estate has adapted its buildings and landscape to serve a 21st-century audience in a modern and inclusive way, today’s foremost style influencers are leading discussions about how to make classic design more accessible by seamlessly mixing the old and the new.  On Thursday, September 23, 100 guests joined us for a lively conversation beside our newly restored, sustainable gardens with AD 100 Interior Designer Thomas Jayne and design journalist Pilar Viladas.

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WATCH:

David Grann Speaks at Sold-Out Program

David Grann, the #1 New York Times best-selling author, New Yorker writer, and National Book Award finalist, visited JHC on October 1 and spoke at a sold-out program at the Carriage House–JHC’s first major in-person author event since the pandemic began.

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Help Support Our Progress!

A monarch chrysalis attached to the newly constructed rose arbor by one of our volunteers

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Jay Heritage Center at the Jay Estate  A National Historic Landmark 210 Boston Post Road Rye, NY 10580  www.jayheritagecenter.org (914) 698-9275 Executive Director, Kevin Peraino peraino.jhc@gmail.com Please consider making a tax-deductible donation or contact us about leadership or legacy giving. Now is a terrific time to donate stock or inquire about ways to make meaningful contributions through your IRA or will! The Jay Heritage Center is a registered 501 ( c ) 3 organization recognized by GuideStar.

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