{"id":2537,"date":"2026-05-09T10:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T14:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=2537"},"modified":"2026-05-09T10:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T14:01:45","slug":"upcoming-events-at-asf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=2537","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Events at ASF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the next few months ASF has some exciting events to look forward to! With special pricing for members, join us in learning about our Scottish history.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/events\/images\/2026-images\/26_SWBNY_SWFUSBBB.jpg\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>The Scots Who Founded the United States<\/h1>\n<p>To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we\u2019re thrilled to bring you the US premiere of Atlantic: A Scottish Story &#8211; an unforgettable live performance of the award-winning podcast series and the hit Edinburgh Fringe production.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen signers of the Declaration of Independence were Scots or of Scottish Descent.<\/p>\n<p>We will explore the influences of Scots and Scottish Events which since the eleventh century inspired our Founding Fathers to create a democratic form of government.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s history has been a struggle for independence for centuries. These events and the Scottish Enlightenment led to an understanding of what \u201cGovernment by the People\u201d should be. We will meet these Scots and witness their contributions to the founding of our country.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simpletix.com\/e\/the-scots-who-founded-the-united-states-tickets-258568\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/events\/images\/2026-images\/26-Crown_Catwalk_Talk03.jpg\" width=\"649\" height=\"365\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Crown to Catwalk:<br \/>\nHow the Royal Court Shaped Modern Fashion<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, May 20, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n6 pm &#8211; 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Union Club<\/strong><br \/>\n101 East 69th Street<br \/>\nNew York City<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets<\/strong><br \/>\nMember Ticket Talk and Reception $75<br \/>\nNon-Member Ticket Talk and Reception $95<br \/>\nDinner, Talk and Reception $250<\/p>\n<p>Historic Royal Palaces invites you to join us for a special evening, in collaboration with the American Scottish Foundation, on <strong>Wednesday, May 20, 6pm &#8211; 8pm<\/strong> at the <strong>Union Club, New York City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Join <strong>Dr Eleri Lynn<\/strong>, Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces; <strong>Dr Colleen Hill<\/strong>, Senior Curator of Costume at the Museum at FIT; and fashion director and stylist, <strong>Sam Ratelle<\/strong>, for a vibrant discussion on how the Royal Court has influenced today\u2019s red-carpet looks.<\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to offer a limited number of places for an exclusive dinner with our panellists from 8pm. Tickets can be purchased below.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/events\/2026-Crown_to_Catwalk.html\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/events\/images\/2026-images\/2026-Sunset_Pimms-STD.jpg\" width=\"646\" height=\"363\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tickets coming soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the next few months ASF has some exciting events to look forward to! 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