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By Hanford Mills Museum on Thursday, Sep. 24, 2015 - 4:55 pm
Fall event features lumberjack skills, woodworking demos, children’s activities, music, and Mill tours [East Meredith, NY September 23, 2015] New activities and perennial favorites will be featured at the Woodsmen’s Festival at Hanford Mills Museum on... Read more
By Tobe Carey on Saturday, Sep. 19, 2015 - 11:21 am
SWEET VIOLETS IN RHINEBECK- STARR LIBRARY - SEPTEMBER 24TH AT 7PM Willow Mixed Media is pleased to be hosted by the Starr Library in Rhinebeck for a screening of our documentaryt, Sweet Violets, on Thursday, September 24th at 7PM.  Director, Tobe Carey,... Read more
By Tobe Carey on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015 - 3:58 pm
Steam in the Catskills...On August 8th and 9th, 2015, the Catskill Mountain Railroad hosted the steam engine Viscose 6, a 1924 Baldwin locomotive which ran from Mt. Tremper stattion along the Esopus Creek to the Empire State Railway Museum in Phoenicia. ... Read more
By Tobe Carey on Monday, Jul. 27, 2015 - 10:53 am
Our documentaries will air on PBS affiliate...WMHT-TV in August.Tune in...Catskill Mountain House airs on Sunday, August 2 at 3pmRails to Catskills airs on Sunday, August 30 at 3pmhttp://documentaryworld.com/rails_catskills.htmlhttp://documentaryworld.com... Read more
By dgalusha on Saturday, Jul. 11, 2015 - 7:09 am
The Historical Society of the Town of Middletown will celebrate ten years of promoting, preserving and presenting local history with a square dance and ice cream social on Sunday, July 19 at its hall located at 778 Cemetery Road, Margaretville. John... Read more
By Tobe Carey on Sunday, Jun. 28, 2015 - 10:03 am
2015 marks the one hundred year anniversary celebrating when water was delivered to NY City from the Ashokan Reservoir by way of the gravity fed Catskill Aqueduct. Deep Water tells the story of what historian, Bob Steuding called “The Last of the Handmade... Read more
By Hanford Mills Museum on Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2015 - 12:56 pm
July 4th event offers old-fashioned family fun [East Meredith] Ready for a frog-jumping Fourth of July? Hanford Mills Museum’s annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 4 features old-fashioned fun, with two frog jumping contests, a fishing... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, May. 29, 2015 - 1:57 pm
Above: A mural in the Delhi post office that depicts a scene from the Anti-Rent Wars of the mid-19th century. The mural was painted by Mary Earley in the 1940s and was funded by the Section of Fine Arts of the U.S. Treasury Department. Photo of mural by... Read more
By dgalusha on Tuesday, May. 12, 2015 - 7:48 pm

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