history
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 9:07 am
Ryan Trapani, Director of Forest Services for the Catskill Forest Association, will discuss the impacts of the hemlock bark tanning industry on Catskill communities and forests. He will also describe how he uses hemlock bark today to convert deerskins... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 9:05 am
Cross stitch is one of the oldest needle arts and still very popular today. Join Penny Coombe and friends to learn some of the history of cross stitch, view examples and try your hand at a small project. Age eight and up are welcome - no experience is... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 9:03 am
Wes and Barbara Gottlock, authors of Lost Towns of the Hudson Valley will speak about the lost towns of the Ashokan Reservoir, brick making in the town of Roseton near Newburgh and Camp Shanks/Shanks Village in Rockland County. Light refreshments are... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 9:02 am
Come and see our waterwheel supplying water to the milk house and running early equipment! Learn how water has been used by farmers over time and how it is safeguarded today. Light refreshments are included.
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 9:00 am
Photos, records, stories and artifacts from the Town of Neversink. Includes a special program and speaker. Come and share your Neversink history!
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:58 am
The Kurpil Family Fiddlers will perform their toe tapping fiddle music while intermingling local fiddle music history, song history and the origins of fiddling. Includes an exhibit of fiddle photos and memorabilia. Light refreshments are included.
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:56 am
Talk by Jeffrey Otto, President of the O&W Railway Historical Society covering the O&W from Young's Gap (just north of Liberty) to Cadosia, concentrating on the many bridges in that section, plus the industries served by the railroad. Attendees... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:54 am
View our rich collections from Claryville and Town of Denning that brings life to the history of the Upper Neversink and Upper Rondout valleys. Includes a special program and speaker. We welcome the sharing of any items relating to the Claryville or... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:52 am
Henry “Bucky” Green, Town of Wawarsing Historian and member of the museum advisory board of the Ellenville Public Library & Museum will speak on his “Images of America” book on Ellenville. Books will be available for sale and light refreshments are... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:48 am
Join Son of a Bee from Grahamsville to learn about bee keeping, honey and the benefits of adding honey to your diet. Light refreshments are included.