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  • The World of James Knapp

    Learn about James Knapp, descendent of Dinah Jackson who was enslaved to the Van Rensselaer family who lived at today's Historic Cherry Hill. View artwork from contemporary artists that interprets…

  • UREC Library – you are invited to help bring the library to life

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Join with a highly skilled librarian and volunteers in bringing The Myers Residence Library to life! Numerous books have been donated over time and they need to be catalogued so…

  • Founders Tour at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    MaryLiz and Paul Stewart, co-founders of the UREC are hosting a Founders' Tour Experience. This special tour is a three (3) hour experience, conducted by the Stewart’s and is a…

  • Fund Development Committee – you are invited

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Join with UREC board members and volunteers to refine and implement a 2026 Fund Development plan for UREC. Events, cultivation of donors, fee-for-service programs, grants are part of any strong…

  • Teen Museum Studies Program – looking for participants

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Proactively responding to Shirley Chisholm's comment that, "If they don't welcome you to the table, bring a folding chair," UREC has designed an out-of-school teen program intending to prepare teens…

  • Collections Committee – Join in

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Do you like researching? Recordkeeping? Cataloguing?  Planning programs, exhibits, displays? This very active committee needs more volunteers to carry out its important work for UREC and for the community. Be…

  • UREC Library – you are invited to help bring the library to life

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Join with a highly skilled librarian and volunteers in bringing The Myers Residence Library to life! Numerous books have been donated over time and they need to be catalogued so…

  • Drawn to Art – for Seniors

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Seniors in the Albany, NY Capital Region – you are invited to begin your creative journey at the Historic Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence with award-winning illustrators, Shirley Clark and…

  • Abolition Walk

    National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum 5255 Pleasant Balley Road, Peterboro, New York

    Walk with us and trace a portion of the footsteps of 104 abolitionists who escaped an angry pro-slavery mob in Utica in October, 1835, embarked on an Erie Canal barge…

  • Tour Experiences at The Myers Residence

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Tours are usually hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm on Saturdays. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at…