Delaware County Historical Association
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Jan. 27, 2016
Chase away the winter blahs! Visit the Delaware County Historical Association (DCHA) on Saturday afternoon, January 30th for an afternoon of sundry delectable delights. At 2 pm members of the museum staff will begin reading from a variety of historic... Read more
Dec. 1, 2015
Picturing the Catskills: The Photography of Bob Wyer, 1938 - 1978
A new book is now available from the Delaware County Historical Association. Picturing the Catskills: The Photography of Bob Wyer, 1938 – 1978 features over 150 pages of photos taken by... Read more
Nov. 13, 2015
Slide Show & Gallery Talk
The Delaware County Historical Association (DCHA) will host a free slide show and gallery talk on Saturday, November 14 at 2pm. The presentation, by Ginny Scheer, will explore the work, life and philosophy of the late... Read more
Oct. 30, 2015
The annual meeting of the Delaware County Historical Association will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2015. A pot luck luncheon buffet at 1:00pm sets the scene for the gathering of members and guests in the large gallery at DCHA. The luncheon will be... Read more
Oct. 23, 2015
As the leaves continue to fall and the air grows steadily cooler, you can't deny that it's starting to feel a little spooky out there. There is no better way to celebrate the coming of the Halloween season than with a trip to the Delaware County... Read more
Sep. 18, 2015
“The Delaware County Town and Country Quilters Guild” will host its biennial quilt show at the Delaware County Historical Association on Saturday & Sunday, September19 & 20, 2015. In addition to over 100 quilts on display, Quilts Along the... Read more
Sep. 11, 2015
The Delaware County Historical Association is offering a one-day bus trip on Thursday, October 1 to the picturesque Adirondack village of Lake George, NY. Travel with us first to the historic, lakeside Fort William Henry museum and enjoy a guided tour,... Read more
Aug. 18, 2015
The Delaware County Historical Association is offering a one-day bus trip on Thursday, October 1 to the picturesque Adirondack village of Lake George, NY. Travel with us first to the historic, lakeside Fort William Henry museum and enjoy a guided tour,... Read more
Aug. 13, 2015
Do you like to cook? Do you like history? If the answer is a resounding “yes,” then come to the Delaware County Historical Association on Saturday, August 15 at 1pm to experience the food of World War II! Participants will get a chance to make their own... Read more
Jul. 23, 2015
The Delaware County Historical Association (DCHA) will host its annual “Enchanted Evening at the Historic Gideon Frisbee House” on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 6 to 9pm.Friends and neighbors are invited to a tasteful and unforgettable evening of... Read more
Jul. 17, 2015
Mark your calendars and plan on a visit to the Delaware County Historical Association (DCHA) this weekend, July 18 and 19. Please join us then in celebrating the return of the 144th New York State Volunteers as they form together once more to recognize... Read more
Jul. 3, 2015
Come see if you can create your very own camera at the Delaware County Historical Association! On Saturday, July 11 at 1pm children and adults alike will have the opportunity to try their hand at old fashioned photography. Come and learn to create your... Read more
Jun. 27, 2015
Mark your calendars and plan on a visit to the Delaware County Historical Association (DCHA) over the weekend of July 18 and 19. Please join us then in celebrating the return of the 144th New York State Volunteers as they form together once more to... Read more
Jun. 24, 2015
Saturday June 27th - 1 pm.
Spend the afternoon in the tavern of the Delaware County Historical Association's 1797 Gideon Frisbee House. While here enjoy some simple past-times of a bygone era. “Tavern Games” will feature silhouette drawing, quill pen... Read more
Jun. 10, 2015
Exhibit Opening, Wine & Cheese Reception
A new exhibit at the Delaware County Historical Association highlighting uniforms from DCHA’s collections will open on Friday, June 12 at 4pm with a wine and cheese reception. Items from DCHA’s collections on... Read more
Jun. 10, 2015
Come see if you can hit the jackpot while learning to pan for gold at the Delaware County Historical Association! On Saturday, June 13 at 1pm children and adults alike can learn to sift and pan soil for gold particles.
Young and old alike will have the... Read more
May. 28, 2015
Delaware County Historical Association Sponsors Reading & Book Signing
Visit the Delaware County Historical Association in Delhi on Sunday, June 7 at 2:00pm as the museum sponsors a reading and book signing by author Marilyn Mayes Kaltenborn. Marilyn... Read more
May. 14, 2015
Saturday, May 23 - Memorial Day Weekend - marks the summer opening of the historic buildings of the Delaware County Historical Association, including the 1797 Gideon Frisbee House – “The Birthplace of Delaware County.” Located just north of the village... Read more
May. 5, 2015
Do you like to cook? Do you like history? If the answer is a resounding “yes,” then come to the Delaware County Historical Association on Saturday, May 16 at 1pm to experience the food of the First World War! Participants will get a chance to make their... Read more
Apr. 29, 2015
The Civil War Association of Central New York’s 144th New York & the Delaware County Historical Association are partnering once again this year to reenact the Battle of Honey Hill in addition to the Battle of Little Round Top. The Civil War... Read more