Newtown Historical Society - Queens County, NY

Upcoming events:


July 2010 - Photo exhibit, "Maspeth in the 1940s" at Maspeth Federal Savings

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Past events:

October 3rd, 2009 - Forgotten-NY walking tour of Ridgewood

October 5th, 2009 - all day - planting historic Newtown Pippin trees throughout the area

October 26th, 2009 @ 6pm - Queensborough Bridge Centennial Lecture at the Middle Village Library

November 18, 2009 - Meeting about the preservation of the Payntar millstones on Wednesday, November 18th at the Quinn Building, located at 35-20 Broadway, 4th Floor in Astoria.

December 2, 2009 - Ridgewood Reservoir lecture at the Queens County Farm Museum's annual meeting

Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 12:30pm - Lecture about the Newtown Pippin Project by project founder Erik Baard at First Presbyterian Church of Newtown.

March 4, 2010 - Mathews Flats lecture at Greater Ridgewood Property Owners and Residents Association (IS 93 in Ridgewood) at 7pm

April 18, 2010 at 2:00pm - Walking tour of Elmhurst led by Forgotten-NY's Kevin Walsh.

June 6, 2010: Forgotten-NY tour of Woodside, meet at mezzanine of Woodside LIRR station at 2pm.

July 25, 2010 @ 10:30am - Part 2 of our walking tour of Woodside, which will take us into Sunnyside and Astoria.  Click here for more info.