Lecture
Wiltwyck Cemetery’s Titanic Victim – William Gwynne
Wiltwyck Cemetery 205 West O'Reilly Street, Kingston, NYJoin Wiltwyck Cemetery in a free lecture focusing on William Gwynne, a victim of the sinking of RMS Titanic whose cenotaph is within their grounds. The presenter, Hannah Speregen will cover Gwynne’s life before the sinking of the Titanic, the colleagues he worked with, and what his final moments were like before the ship went […]
When Archaeology and Development Collide: Hurley Heritage Society Hosts Public Presentation On Cultural Resource Management
The Hurley Heritage Society will host its next public lecture on the topic of Cultural Resource Management (CRM), and New York State’s requirements for archeological assessments at proposed development sites. The online lecture is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required!
Free Memorial Day Tour
Wiltwyck Cemetery 205 West O'Reilly Street, Kingston, NYJoin Wiltwyck Cemetery on May 25th at 1pm for a free Memorial Day tour highlighting just some of the many veterans buried within our grounds. This walking tour will focus on several veterans and will encompass the Civil War through World War II. This tour is free to the public though any donations to our […]
Walkway Talks: 15 Years of Walkway Over the Hudson
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park 87 Haviland Road, Highland, NY, United StatesPresented by Fred Schaeffer and special guests at Walkway’s Ulster Welcome Center in Highland (87 Haviland Road) from 2:30-3:30 p.m. This event is free to attend and open to all. This is a celebration of stories of the journey that was taken to have the abandoned Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge become a pedestrian walkway. These stories […]
Halloween at Inness with Michael Hearst & the Unusual Creatures
InnessThis Halloween, we’re shaking things up! Join us for a special, spine-tingling edition of Michael Hearst’s “Unusual Creatures” in the barn. There will be a cash bar serving wine and beer for the 21+ ghouls, and free popcorn and juice boxes for all the fairy princesses, blood-thirsty vampires and space cadets!
Wrestling Ghosts Film Screening
Kingston Library 55 Franklin Street, Kingston, NYPlease join the Ulster County Trauma-Informed Care Collaborative for a film screening of 'Wrestling Ghosts' - an intimate and heart opening documentary about parenting, childhood trauma and healing. Following the film, a panel of community resources will be available to answer questions and connect participants to support.
Yiddish Tam: The Taste of Yiddish
woodstock jew 1682 Glasco Tpke, Woodstock, N, United StatesMotl Didner, Program Director of National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and creator of the hit online Yiddish learning show “15 Minute Yiddish” leads this fun and moving journey through the rise, fall and rebirth of Ashkenazi Jewish culture in the old country and America. This 90-minute presentation includes historic illustrations and film clips as well as […]