Join 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 […]
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!
Join 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 […]
Presented 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 […]
This 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!
Please 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.