New Amsterdam; a Timeless Journey To accommodate the high demand.. EXTRA TICKETS AVAILABLE! Monday, November 13, 2023 5:30pm - 8:30pm Citco Experience Lounge 350 Park Ave, 30th floor, New York, NY 10022 Tickets: Free to Members Patron Members allowed up to 2 guests Language: English Thanks to Dutch ingenuity and energy, the colony of New Netherland, with its capital of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island, became a place of opportunity. Roam the city today – from Broadway to Wall Street, from Greenwich Village to Harlem – and New York’s Dutch roots are still apparent. Join us for an event in which we will discuss exciting plans to commemorate the years ahead. We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to our newest sponsor, Citco group of companies (Citco). Their commitment to our community is truly commendable. To celebrate this special occasion, Citco has graciously invited all NL Club members to an exclusive event at their office. Honorable Guestspeakers: Russel Shorto Director, New Amsterdam Project at the New-York Historical Society  Ian Fowler Curator and Geospatial Librarian for the Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division at The New York Public Library  RSVP by November 10th RSVP Speakers Bios Russell Shorto is the director of the New Amsterdam Project at the New-York Historical Society, and the author of seven books, including the national bestseller The Island at the Center of the World. In 2009 he was awarded a Dutch knighthood for his work in advancing Dutch-American relations. In 2018 he was inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. His books have been published in 14 languages.I'm a new paragraph block. Ian Fowler serves as the Curator and Geospatial Librarian for the Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division at The New York Public Library. In that role he is responsible for the care and development of the cartographic collections as well as using new geospatial technologies and applications for education and the use of NYPL map collections in geographic information systems. Before joining The New York Public Library Fowler was the director of the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education at the University of Southern Maine and has previously worked at the Geography and Map Division at the Library of Congress. Ian has a B.A. in Education with a minor in Geography from The Ohio State University and an MSLIS from Dominican University outside of Chicago. Not a member yet? Join here! We are looking forward to welcoming you on November 13th! Met vriendelijke groeten, Katherine Vos van Liempt General Manager Unsubscribe