125 in the News
125th Anniversary in the News
Read and watch press clippings on the 125th Anniversary here.
May 7, 2026 • “DeWitt Clinton Park Marks 125 Years with a Volunteer-Led Revamp” • Read here
March 11, 2026 • “New York Junior League, Founded by Barnard Alumna, celebrates 125 years” • Read here
February 27, 2026 • Watch New York Junior League President Jeri Powell on NBC 4 New York here.
Press Releases
- February 10, 2026: The New York Junior League Rings the NYSE Closing Bell to Launch 125th Anniversary Year
- January 20, 2026: The New York Junior League Announces Valerie S. Mason as the 125th Anniversary Legacy Award Honoree, to be Recognized at 74th Annual Winter Ball: Gilded Legacy: Celebrating 125 Years of Impact
The Quasquicentennial: A Monthly Lookback
For our 125th anniversary, we will thread themes and dust off items from the archives with this monthly lookback news log article on our illustrious history:
- January 2026: Introduction to ‘The Quasquicentennial: A Monthly Lookback‘
- February 2026: Boots on the Ground: Community Impact
- March 2026: Advocacy: Radical Staying Power