

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Through Their Hands: Women’s Work and Daily Life in Early New York
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join VCHM Director Margaret Holmes for a special guided tour exploring the lives of women in New York from the 17th to the 19th centuries.About this EventUsing objects from the museum’s collection and the historic domestic spaces of the house, this tour examines how women shaped both home life and the broader social fabric of their time.Tour Highlights:Gain insight into the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped women’s roles in New York from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries.Uncover the stories of women who lived, worked, or had connections to the house.Explore objects and household items that reveal the realities of their daily lives.Examine how gender, race, and class influenced women’s experiences and opportunities.Details:Registration is required as space is limited.Please arrive at the museum by 12:55 PM.For questions or more information, please email: visitorservices@vchm.orgLanguage:This tour will be delivered in English.Accessibility:This program is a guided, one-hour tour of Van Cortlandt House Museum which includes some walking on the lawn outdoors and ascending and descending several flights of stairs. A general (not specialized) 360 -degree tour of the house is available at the museum's Welcome Center, where staff will also be available to answer questions.Getting there:Address for GPS: 6036 Broadway, Bronx, NYVan Cortlandt House Museum is located inside Van Cortlandt Park at Broadway and West 246th Street in The Bronx. There is a paved tree-lined pedestrian path leading from Broadway to the museum.Public Transportation:Subway: #1 to 242nd Street Station, then walk north on Broadway to the tree-lined pedestrian path leading into the park.Bus: Bx9 to West 246th Street and Broadway, then walk into the park on the tree-lined pedestrian path leading into the park.BxM3 Express Bus to 246th Street and Broadway, then walk into the park on the tree-lined pedestrian path leading into the park.Metro-North Hudson River Line to Marble Hill Station, transfer to the Bx9 bus or #1 subway as above.By Car/ Parking:You can park in Van Cortlandt Park's free parking lot, which is a 5 minute walk on park trails from the museum (GPS Link). or you can pay for metered street-parking on Broadway (GPS Link). Metered spots may be limited.From Queens and Long Island:Take the Tri-Boro Bridge to the Major Deegan Expressway North (87). Take the 230th St. Exit. Make a right at the top of the exit, followed by a quick left onto Bailey Avenue. Take Bailey Avenue to the end. Follow the Major Deegan North/VanCortlandt Golf Course signs. Bear to your left and go underneath the overpass. After the overpass take a sharp left into the public parking lot.From Manhattan:East Side: Take FDR Drive to Willis Avenue Bridge. Go over bridge and bear left for the Major Deegan Expressway North (87). Get off at the 230th Street Exit. Make a right at the top of the exit, followed by a quick left onto Bailey Avenue. Take Bailey Avenue to the end. Follow the Major Deegan North/Van Cortlandt Golf Course signs. Bear to your left and go underneath the overpass. After the overpass take a sharp left into the public parking lot.West Side: Take West Side Highway North to Cross Bronx Expressway East.Take Cross Bronx Expressway to Major Deegan North (87). Take the 230th St. Exit. Make a right at the top of the exit, followed by a quick left onto Bailey Avenue. Take Bailey Avenue to the end. Follow the Major Deegan North/Van Cortlandt Golf Course signs. Bear to your left and go underneath the overpass. After the overpass take a sharp left into the public parking lot.From New Jersey:Take the G.W. Bridge to Major Deegan Expressway North (87). Take the 230th St. Exit. Make a right at the top of the exit, followed by a quick left onto Bailey Avenue. Take Bailey Avenue to the end. Follow the Major Deegan North/Van Cortlandt Golf Course signs. Bear to your left and go underneath the overpass. After the overpass take a sharp left into the public parking lot.From Westchester County &amp; Points North:Take 87 South to Van Cortlandt Park South Exit. At top of the exit, make a left. At next light, make another left and follow the signs to golf course, bear to your left and go underneath the overpass. After the overpass take a sharp left into the public parking lot.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: The Bronx
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Van Cortlandt House Museum
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- **full address**: The Van Cortlandt House Museum, 6036 Broadway, Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Van Cortlandt House Museum, 6036 Broadway, Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx, United States
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- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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