This event is in the past.It took place on February 1, 2026 at Queens County Farm Museum.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkUncover Queens' surprising farm legacy through rare seed catalogs and photos in a free lecture at the 1700s-era Adriance Farmhouse. Local historians trace how Queens nurseries supplied NYC markets and became horticultural powerhouses.
Historic lecture
Agricultural history
Free admission
Educational program
Tips
🎟️free but reserve tickets via Queens Farm website
🏛️arrive early to explore the farmhouse's historic rooms
Historic Lectures: More than Potatoes
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Literature TalkLiterature TalkUncover Queens' surprising farm legacy through rare seed catalogs and photos in a free lecture at the 1700s-era Adriance Farmhouse. Local historians trace how Queens nurseries supplied NYC markets and became horticultural powerhouses.
Historic lecture
Agricultural history
Free admission
Educational program
Tips
🎟️free but reserve tickets via Queens Farm website
🏛️arrive early to explore the farmhouse's historic rooms
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