Attingham News & Events
Webinar, “American Friends of Attingham and Qualified Charitable Deductions from your IRA” – September 22
Join Attingham alum and planned giving expert Paul B. Parvis for an informative and free webinar about ways for you to benefit through a planned gift to AFA.
Explore Three Museums on Long Island’s North Shore – Oct 3
On this fall study day, Attingham guests will enjoy special access to alumni and collections at three iconic North Shore museums. Tickets $100/person on sale September 1.
Tour the Merchant’s House Museum – October 23
Before the public arrives, explore this National Historic Landmark from the 1830s and Manhattan’s only intact site from the Underground Railroad. Tickets $30/person.
Annual Meeting – October 23, 2026
Stay in NYC after the Fall Benefit Lecture for another festive day with Attingham at our Annual Meeting! Program includes a complimentary waking tour of Prospect Park, followed by our meeting and a reception at the Picnic House .Or, vote by proxy here before October 23.
Fall Lecture – October 22, 2026
Save the Date! Join Attingham to learn about Jewish country houses in England, Europe, and America from British authority and senior curator Dr. Juliet Carey.
Tracey L. Albainy Memorial Lecture – June 5, 2026
Join us at The Philadelphia Museum of Art for a lecture on about the dazzling metallic arts of the Second Empire. Complimentary admission to all; registration now open.
Explore historic West Harlem architecture and preservation – May 31
Learn about West Harlem’s domestic architecture from preservation activist and Summer School alumnus Michael Henry Adams. Tickets $20/person.
Reception Thanking Scholarship Patrons & Welcoming the Class of 2026 – May 31
Course participants and 2026 scholarship patrons are invited to gather for a festive reception. Please join us!
Lecture by textile historian Annabel Westman – April 29, 2026
Join us at the HALL Arts Hotel in the Dallas Art District for a glass of wine, followed by a lecture on the extraordinary restoration of the ca. 1823 Saloon at the Brighton Royal Pavilion. All are welcome!
Lunch & Reminiscences with Annabel Westman in Chicago – May 5
Celebrate the past, present, and future of Attingham with your fellow alumni and Antiques Forum participants. Space is limited, so sign up now!







