Mrs. Hassam in the Garden (1896), Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Oil on canvas. Collection of Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York. Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust N0017.2023. Photograph by Richard Walker.
Palatines and Presents: A German Christmas
This year’s event will be held on Sunday, December 8th from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Standard site admission of $4 for adults and $3 for students/seniors; children 12 and under are free.
33rd Annual Christmas Open House at The Rice Homestead
The Mayfield Historical Society’s 33rd Annual Christmas Open House at The Rice Homestead will take place on Saturday, December 7th, from noon to 4 p.m.
Calling All Playwrights, Poets, and Prose-Smiths! Fenimore Art Museum Opens Submissions For Its 2025 Winter Performing Arts Series
Fenimore Art Museum’s Glimmer Globe Theatre is pleased to announce its 2025 NEXT! Readings of New Works by Regional Playwrights and Write Out Loud performances, both planned to take place at the museum early next year.
Sojourner TruthNovember 26 is ‘Sojourner Truth Day’ in New York
On November 26, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation S1480-A/A6583-A to establish November 26th as Sojourner Truth Day in the State of New York, named in honor of the legendary abolitionist and women’s rights advocate who was born in Ulster County.
Mohawk Valley Erie Canal Symposium Slated to be Held at the Arkell Museum
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will join other local organizations for an Erie Canal mini-symposium on November 9, 2024, at the Arkell Museum in Canajoharie, New York.
The Farmers’ Museum Announces New Name
After more than 80 years, one of the nation’s first open-air living history museums has unveiled a new name and new visual identity.
Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours at The Farmers’ Museum
During the most haunting time of the year, dare to experience Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown on Friday and Saturday evenings
“Communities of Mayfield” Presentation
Mayfield Historian, Eric Close, will present “Communities of Mayfield” on Monday, November 4th, at 6:30 p.m. at Mayfield Presbyterian Church
Sleepy Hollow Trick-or-Treat Event for Kids at The Farmers’ Museum
Bring the kids for a “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” themed trick-or-treat event on Saturday, October 26 from 1-3p.m. at The Farmers’ Museum.