Lectures and Other Events

To educate the public about preservation issues, the Conservancy presents book signings, illustrated lectures, and technical programs throughout the year. These events are offered either free-of-charge or for a nominal registration fee.

We are also pleased to occasionally promote special events hosted by preservation groups with which we have developed lasting relationships.

Upcoming Events

Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Historic City Hall

Location: Outside City Hall's Plaza in front of the Statue of Nathan Hale
Date: February 17, 2010

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Past Events

“Fixing Frank:” Restoration of Fallingwater and Guggenheim Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater. Photo courtesy of Robert Silman Associates

Location: The New York Landmarks Conservancy Conference Room, One Whitehall Street
Date: January 26, 2010

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Historic Properties Fund Manager Featured Speaker at Historic District Council’s ‘Coffee Talk’

Karen Ansis, manager of the Conservancy’s revolving loan fund for restoration work, discusses neighborhood preservation initiatives and highlights recently completed projects at The Historic Districts Council's Monday Morning "Coffee Talk.”

Location: Neighborhood Preservation Center
Date: December 07, 2009

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Conservancy President Unveils Penn Station Model at Botanical Garden

Location: New York Botanical Garden
Date: November 17, 2009

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Conservancy Co-sponsors Paul Goldberger Book Talk on Architecture; Peg Breen Gives Introduction

Paul Goldberger, America’s foremost interpreter of public architecture, presents his two new books, Why Architecture Matters and Building Up and Tearing Down: Reflections on the Age of Architecture.

Location: L.E.S Tenement Museum, Museum Book Shop, 108 Orchard Street
Date: November 17, 2009

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Conservancy Seminar Features Expert Panel on Sustainability in Historic Houses, Nov. 12

Walter Sedovic, Principal and CEO of Walter Sedovic Architects, discusses the importance of building responsibly.

Location: Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn
Date: November 12, 2009

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Innovative Firm Presents Unique Service at Circle Breakfast

Location: New York Landmarks Conservancy office, One Whitehall Street, 21st floor (between Stone and Bridge Streets).
Date: October 30, 2009

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Workshop Provides Hand-On Approach to Maximizing Energy Efficiency of Religious Institutions

Location: The Church of St. Matthew and St. Timothy
Date: October 23, 2009

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Professional Circle Members Attend Sept. 30 Breakfast on Rare Collyweston Slate

Collyweston slate expert David Ellis

Location: New York Landmarks Conservancy office
Date: September 30, 2009

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Young Landmarks Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

Location: Lower Manhattan
Date: September 23, 2009

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Professional Circle Members Attend July 9 Breakfast on NYPL

Location: New York Landmarks Conservancy office
Date: July 09, 2009

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Conservancy to Co-Sponsor Historic Tax Credit Conference: June 24, 2009

Location: New York Athletic Club, City House
Date: June 24, 2009

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Professional Circle Breakfast

Location: New York Landmarks Conservancy Office
Date: April 29, 2009

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Director of Technical Services on Panel

Location: The New Church, 114 East 35th Street
Date: April 24, 2009

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Conservancy to Co-Sponsor Memorial for Dorothy Miner

Location: St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University, New York, NY
Date: April 16, 2009

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An Evening With Noted Architect Sam White

Location: The Century Association, 7 West 43rd Street
Date: April 07, 2009

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Young Landmarks Event: An Evening with Architect Peter Pennoyer

Location: Peter Pennoyer Architects P.C., 432 Park Avenue South, 11th Floor
Date: March 18, 2009

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A Look Inside Google’s New York City Headquarters

Location: 76 Ninth Avenue
Date: August 07, 2008

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An Exclusive Tour of Brooklyn’s U.S. Courthouse and Post Office

Location: The U.S. Courthouse & Post Office in Brooklyn
Date: July 29, 2008

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Conservancy Hosts Exclusive Reception and Tour of Schinasi Mansion

Location: The Schinasi Mansion, 351 Riverside Drive (at 107th Street)
Date: May 06, 2008

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