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Upcoming Events

Performances, lectures, activities, social gatherings, family programs, and local events engage visitors at the Castle, and cultivate appreciation for our area’s historic and cultural resources.
 

Programs are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, by Council Members Vickie Paladino, Linda Lee, and the NYC Council Queens Delegation. 
  • Fall Gardening at The Castle
    Fall Gardening at The Castle
    Sat, Oct 12
    Bayside Historical Society
    Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Queens, NY 11359, USA
    Come join us for another session of autumn gardening at The Castle. All levels of gardening expertise are welcome!
  • 19th Century Base Ball Game
    19th Century Base Ball Game
    Sat, Oct 12
    Fort Totten Soccer Fields
    Oct 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Fort Totten Soccer Fields, Totten Ave. &, 15th Rd, Fort Totten, NY 11359, USA
    Watch the New York Mutuals vs. the Brooklyn Atlantics in a historical re-creation of a baseball game the way it was played back in the 1880s!
  • Open House New York 2024
    Open House New York 2024
    Sun, Oct 20
    Bayside Historical Society
    Oct 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Bayside Historical Society will participate in this year's Open House New York Weekend by offering free guided tours of The Castle at Fort Totten Park, its headquarters since 1984.
  • Open Sew at The Castle
    Open Sew at The Castle
    Sun, Oct 20
    Bayside Historical Society
    Oct 20, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Do you quilt, sew or embroider? Join other sewing enthusiasts in an afternoon of creating and socializing. Bring something you are currently working on and enjoy the camaraderie of community sewing!
  • 23rd Annual Totten Trot 5K Foot Race & Kids' Fun Run
    23rd Annual Totten Trot 5K Foot Race & Kids' Fun Run
    Sun, Oct 27
    Bayside Historical Society
    Oct 27, 2024, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Bayside Historical Society's annual Halloween tradition is happening on October 27! Registration is now open — sign up early & save on entry fees!
  • Civil War Living History at Fort Totten
    Civil War Living History at Fort Totten
    Sat, Nov 02
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 02, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Bayside Historical Society welcomes back the Civil War re-enactors of the 67th New York Infantry, First Long Island Volunteers, for a fascinating day of Living History.
  • Fall Gardening at The Castle
    Fall Gardening at The Castle
    Sat, Nov 09
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Queens, NY 11359, USA
    Come join us for another session of autumn gardening as we prepare the gardens for the next growing season.
  • Open Sew at The Castle
    Open Sew at The Castle
    Sun, Nov 10
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Do you quilt, sew or embroider? Join other sewing enthusiasts in an afternoon of creating and socializing. Seamstresses and quilters of all levels are welcome.
  • Second Sunday Castle Tours
    Second Sunday Castle Tours
    Sun, Nov 10
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Queens, NY 11359, USA
    Reserve your spot for the November guided tour of The Castle and its exhibitions, conducted by the Bayside Historical Society staff and volunteers.
  • Author Talk with Rob MacKay: Historic Houses of Queens
    Author Talk with Rob MacKay: Historic Houses of Queens
    Thu, Nov 14
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 14, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Queens, NY 11359, USA
    Renowned community journalist Rob MacKay joins BHS for an intriguing exploration of the historically significant homes in Queens and the notable individuals who once resided in them.
  • Harmonious Horizons: Celebrating Korean and Latin American Songs
    Harmonious Horizons: Celebrating Korean and Latin American Songs
    Sun, Nov 24
    Bayside Historical Society
    Nov 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    The Ensemble YEON presents a unique Passport Concert that connects two diverse musical traditions, featuring songs influenced by folk melodies and modern art songs from Korea and Latin America.
  • Decorate The Castle for the Holidays (Private Event)
    Decorate The Castle for the Holidays (Private Event)
    Sat, Dec 07
    Bayside Historical Society
    Dec 07, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    BHS welcomes our holiday elves (aka, the Key Club of Bayside High School and their Moderator Steve Jacoby) to assist with beautifying The Castle for the holidays.
  • Second Sunday Castle Tours
    Second Sunday Castle Tours
    Sun, Dec 08
    Bayside Historical Society
    Dec 08, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Queens, NY 11359, USA
    Reserve your spot for the December guided tour of The Castle and its exhibitions, conducted by the Bayside Historical Society staff and volunteers.
  • Open Sew at The Castle
    Open Sew at The Castle
    Sun, Dec 08
    Bayside Historical Society
    Dec 08, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    Are you into quilting, sewing, or embroidery? Come together with other sewing enthusiasts for an afternoon of crafting and socializing.
  • Community Singers of Queens Winter Concert
    Community Singers of Queens Winter Concert
    Wed, Dec 11
    Bayside Historical Society
    Dec 11, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    This seasonal musical event will showcase a variety of musical genres, including classical, standards, spirituals, popular styles, and holiday favorites.
  • Family Holiday Celebration at The Castle
    Family Holiday Celebration at The Castle
    Sun, Dec 15
    Bayside Historical Society
    Dec 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Bayside Historical Society, 208 Totten Ave, Bayside, NY 11359, USA
    BHS is ringing in the holidays with a festive day of seasonal crafts for kids, music, games, snacks, storytelling, and of course, a visit from Santa!
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