Welcome to the Hastings Historical Society. We have been chronicling the history of the village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY since 1971. We are open Monday and Thursday from 11am–2pm and the 1st Saturday of every month, Sept through June, from 2–4pm. We are always closed on: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. To become a member click HERE.
Hastings celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence & American Revolution, along with our annual meeting and lecture we recommend these events brought to you by Revolutionary Hastings:
Thurs, May 28th, 7pm, join facilitators for Declaration Deep Dive, a textual analysis of the Declaration of Independence at the Hastings Public Library. Explore the document’s meaning at the time of writing, its global influence, and its relevance today. MORE INFO
Fri, June 5th, 5pm, experience The Declaration of Independence LIVE! an immersive living history experience on the grounds of the Municipal Building and Public Library. Be transported to 1776 with founding fathers, patriots, loyalists, revolutionary women, and Native voices. MORE INFO
Hastings-on-Hudson incorporated in 1879, is nestled in the lower Hudson Valley, approximately 20 miles north of Manhattan.
The Hastings Historical Society welcomes scholars, historians and laypeople to utilize our archives for academic research.
The Hastings Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers. We welcome and need your participation. There is something for everyone.