The Wyckoff House

Guided Tours
2025-07-12 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-05 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-28 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-21 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-14 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-07 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-31 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-24 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) and 14 more dates | NY
Visit the Wyckoff House Museum, NY’s oldest house on a guided tour. Museum staff will bring visitors through the three furnished period rooms of the house as we explore the history of the Wyckoff family and daily life during the Dutch Colonial Era.
Tours are offered by suggested donation of $5 for adults/$3 students & seniors.
General Information:

The Wyckoff House Museum is open for public tours on Saturdays from 12-2PM.
If you would like to extend your visit, check out our self-guided audio tour of the surrounding Gardens & Farm.
Outdoor picnic tables are available for use weather permitting.

Learn more about our audio tour and what to expect on your visit here.

NYRP 2025 Tree Giveaway
2025-04-19 10:00 - 12:00 | NY
NYRP’s free tree giveaways are back! RSVP HERE!
Come for our Farmhouse Family Day, from 11AM-3PM, and pick up a free tree. Learn more about the NYRP tree giveaway program and browse tree care resources here.

Native tree species to be distributed at this location include:

Northern Bayberry
Nannyberry
Smooth Alder
Witchhazel
Alleghany Serviceberry
Sweetbay Magnolia

Please note that tree sizes vary. Be prepared to transport up to a two-gallon pot size.
Show us your tree and tag @nyrp for a chance to be featured on our social media!
PLEASE NOTE: After you submit the below form, you will receive a confirmation email with a ticket number. If you do not receive a confirmation email, you are not registered. If you are unsure if you are registered, please email community@nyrp.org, and our staff will check for you. Thank you!
Even if all available trees are reserved for an event, walk-up recipients are welcome to pick up a tree during the second hour of the giveaway, from 11:00 a.m. onwards. All remaining trees are first-come, first-served until all trees are distributed. We always have trees remaining for the second hour for anyone who missed the chance to register in advance.
This event is in partnership with the Wyckoff House Museum and Council Member Farah N. Louis.

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
2025-03-18 16:30 - 17:30 | NY
Let’s catch up with our Wyckoff cousins on our virtual community calls – sharing stories, memories, and laughs together!

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
Join us for monthly zoom calls on the third Tuesday of the month to connect with Wyckoff cousins and friends. Hosted by Board Member and Wyckoff cousin, Lisa Baker.
Each month we will have a different theme or focus. Some calls will include a presenter and others will allow for more time to chat and share stories. Learn about the goings-on at the Wyckoff House Museum from staff members. Help us determine the future of the Wyckoff family Association in the 21st century.

See AGENDA section below for monthly topics and presenters.

Farmhouse Family Day: Women Cycling through History
2025-03-15 11:00 - 15:00 | The Wyckoff House Museum, 5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11203, United States
Learn the story of one of the women that defied the odds, and reshaped their world for the better.

This Women’s History Month, learn the story of one of the women forging a path against the odds. Join us for Tillie the Terrible Swede, a show for the whole family featuring marionette puppets, live performers and most importantly — a bicycle!
Prepare for your visit:
????Family Day is from 11AM-3PM and this is an all ages event, ideal for kids ages 4-12.
???? The performance of Tillie the Terrible Swede begins at 1PM, followed by a Q&A with the puppeteers, and craft activity.
???? Tours of the Wyckoff House will be available starting at 12PM
???? Dress appropriately for the weather – Family Day takes place indoors and outdoors – and wear closed toed shoes if you plan on participating in any farm activities.

CB14 18th Annual Youth Conference
2025-03-12 16:00 - 19:00 | NY
Come say hello and learn more about the teen opportunities available at the Wyckoff Farm this summer through the Garden Apprentice (GAP) Program.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 12th from 4-7PM
WHERE: Flatbush YMCA @ 1401 Flatbush Avenue between Farragut & Foster

For more information: cb14youthconference.com

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
2025-02-18 16:30 - 17:30 | NY
Let’s catch up with our Wyckoff cousins on our virtual community calls – sharing stories, memories, and laughs together!

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
Join us for monthly zoom calls on the third Tuesday of the month to connect with Wyckoff cousins and friends. Hosted by Board Member and Wyckoff cousin, Lisa Baker.
Each month we will have a different theme or focus. Some calls will include a presenter and others will allow for more time to chat and share stories. Learn about the goings-on at the Wyckoff House Museum from staff members. Help us determine the future of the Wyckoff family Association in the 21st century.

February 2025: TBD

Farmhouse Family Day: Fabrics of the Diaspora
2025-02-15 11:00 - 15:00 | The Wyckoff House Museum, 5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11203, United States
Find your creative resistance by learning about the history art of Adire Eleko, a wax resist dying technique practiced by the Egba People

This Black History Month, learn about the history of Western Africa and the Diaspora through the story woven intricately into fabrics. Find your creative resistance by learning about the history art of Adire Eleko, a wax resist dying technique practiced by the Egba People of Yorubaland (Nigeria, Benin and Togo).
Prepare for your visit:
???? Family Day is from 11AM-3PM with the craft activity beginning at 1PM. This is an all ages event, ideal for kids ages 4-12.
???? Tours of the Wyckoff House will be available starting at 12PM

???? Dress appropriately for the weather – Family Day takes place indoors and outdoors – and wear closed toed shoes if you plan on participating in any farm activities.

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
2025-01-21 16:30 - 17:30 | NY
Let’s catch up with our Wyckoff cousins on our virtual community calls – sharing stories, memories, and laughs together!

Wyckoff Cousin Community Calls
Join us for monthly zoom calls on the third Tuesday of the month to connect with Wyckoff cousins and friends. Hosted by Board Member and Wyckoff cousin, Lisa Baker.
Each month we will have a different theme or focus. Some calls will include a presenter and others will allow for more time to chat and share stories. Learn about the goings-on at the Wyckoff House Museum from staff members. Help us determine the future of the Wyckoff family Association in the 21st century.

January 2025
Join Cousin and Board Member Cheryl Wycoff to welcome new cousins and Sustainers and get to know one another. We will explore a brief overview of the history of the organization and honor outgoing Board Member, Naj Wikoff.

Farmhouse Family Day: Winter Break Edition
2025-01-18 | NY
The Farm has been put to sleep and the song birds have flown south. During December and January, it will be too cold to visit our grounds, so we will bring the Wyckoff Farmhouse to you! Below are free instructional guides to crafts that can be done with the whole family!
We will return with in-person Family Days in February 2025!
Check out our Wyckoff From Home page for craft activities, resources, and more!
December
December marks the beginning of the festive season. Different cultures the world over fill their hearts and homes with sweets and scents. Smells such as clovers, orange, and pine fill the air. Tastes like gingerbread and sorrel, are always something to look forward to during this time of year! Explore the holiday season through the sense if touch with a texture hunt!

CLICK HERE FOR THE TEXTURE HUNT COLLAGE

January Family Day
Welcome to the new year! With the Winter Solstice behind us, the nights are slowly becoming shorter and the days become longer. Celebrate the lengthening days with decorating your surroundings with light!

CLICK HERE FOR THE PAPER LANTERN ACTIVITY
