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America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration

Be a part of America’s 250th anniversary. America’s Tapestry is a project featuring 13 hand-embroidered panels, one for each of the original colonies, illustrating the diverse stories of individual contributions–many…

Inside Winterthur: Collections and Curatorial

Exclusively for Members! Join us for a series of Members-only events looking behind the scenes during our seasonal closure. Go “Inside Winterthur” with our staff and learn about what it…

Virtual Tour: The 13 Original Colonies

Exclusively for Members! Join us on a virtual tour and explore the museum’s architecture from the 13 original colonies with Tyler Johnson, assistant manager of estate tour programs. Registration required.…

Inside Winterthur: Conservation

Exclusively for Members! Join us for a series of Members-only events looking behind the scenes during our seasonal closure. Go “Inside Winterthur” with our staff and learn about what it…

Objects Up Close Virtual Series

Pointing in the Right Direction: The Conservation of a Surveying Compass Learn about surveying technology, the conservation treatment of a scientific instrument, and preservation housing of a surveying compass in…

Conservation Clinic

Bring in cherished objects and learn how to preserve them for future generations. From family quilts and photo albums to ceramics, portraits, furniture, and everything in between, conservation staff and…

Objects Up Close Virtual Series

Adornment and Allegiance: Tortoiseshell and the Formation of American Identity The eagle has long been a symbol of American pride, but a tortoiseshell comb in the Albany Room invites us…

Research at Winterthur Speaker Series

Genealogy in Early America In 18th-century America, genealogy was more than a simple record of family ties–it was a powerful force that shaped society. Karin Wulf’s book, Lineage: Genealogy and…

America’s Tapestry Project Demonstration

Be a part of America’s 250th anniversary. America’s Tapestry is a project featuring 13 hand-embroidered panels, one for each of the original colonies, illustrating the diverse stories of individual contributions–many…