ASF Events 2017

April 3, 2017
The Scots Who Built New York's Landmarks -
1664-1750 - The Early Days

April 6-8, 2017
Scotland on the Fountain Terrace:
Lunchtime Events at Bryant Park's Fountain Terrace
presented by the American-Scottish Foundation

The American-Scottish Foundation presents lunchtime concerts April 6 to April 8 leading up to the 19th Annual New York Tartan Day Parade, April 8. Join us on the Fountain Terrace of Bryant Park to hear the sound of the Pipes and Drums from some of our leading Pipe Bands, as they prepare for the 18th Annual New York Tartan Day Parade. Friday April 7 - 12.30pm   - Oban High School Pipe Band on the Fountain Terrace, Bryant Park, New York Saturday April 8 - 11.15 am-1pm Tartan Day Observance - in honor of National Tartan Day - Readings from Senate Resolution & Presidential Decrees by Kenneth Donnelly - Excerpts from the Declaration of Arbroath read by renowned actor and 2017 New York Tartan Day Parade Grand Marshal, Tommy Flanagan Pipes & Drums on the Fountain Terrace 11.15 Shot of Scotch 11.35  Lathallan School Pipe Band 11.55  Oban High School Pipe Band 12.15  Bonnie Brae Knights Drummers 12.30  St Columba School Pipe Band 12.45  Shamrock & Thistle No tickets required. The event is for all the community to enjoy prior to the Parade.

April 8, 2017
Tartan Day Observance

Read about the history of Tartan Day

April 6-8, 2017
Pipes & Drums on the Fountain Terrace - Bryant Park

April 8, 2017
19th Annual New York Tartan Day Parade

Registration is open. Click here for more...

April 8, 2017
ASF Post-Parade Reception

June 14, 2017
Flag Day Parade - March with us!

May-November, 2017
John Muir Photography Exhibit - Alhambra, CA

June 10, Alhambra welcomed Ken Paterson to talk about his work

July 3, 2017
Ayrshire Youth Fiddle Orchestra - NYC Lunchtime Concert

July 12, 2017
British-American Societies' Garden Party

August 2, 2017
2017 Sunset Tea at The Arsenal



August 10-12, 2017
2017 Scottish North American Leadership Conference

August 28, 2017
Long Island Highland Games

September 19, 2017
Preview Screening of Victoria and Abdul (ASF Members Only)

September, 2017
“The Adam Family: The Scottish Architects Who Changed the World” - Talk, Reception with Dinner optional

September 24-28, 2017
2017 World Canals Conference - Syracuse, New York

October 19, 2017
Navigating Industry and Career Challenges in a "Fast-paced World." The University of Edinburgh Business School is delighted to host a special public event on October 19 at the Penn Club in New York City. Please join us for a panel discussion and debate with guest alumni speakers on the topic "Navigating Industry and Career Challenges in a "Fast-paced World." Click here for more information and to register!

November 1, 2017
A Spooky Night together with the Burns Society of New York

November 12, 2017
Remembrance Ceremony at the QEII September 11 Garden
97th Annual Flag Ceremony at St. Thomas's, NYC

 

December 1-2, 2017
Scottish Christmas Walk Parade, Alexandria, VAClick for details and join us for a fun weekend!