General meeting of the Mayfield Historical Society

There will be a general meeting of the Mayfield Historical Society on Monday, March 20th, at 6:30 p.m. at the Mayfield Presbyterian Church, 22 North Main Street, Mayfield, NY.

The Life of Molly Brant to be Discussed at Schoharie Crossing

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will host author, historian, and archaeologist Lois Huey on Sunday, March 19th at 1:00pm to discuss the life of Molly Brant. 

Art of New York: Annual Juried Art Show – 2023

NYS artists are invited to submit entries to the Art of New York: Annual Juried Art Show hosted by the Arkell Museum & Canajoharie Library.

The NYS Education Department Recognizes Black History Month

Resources, Online, and In-Person Programming and Public Broadcasting Events Available Throughout February Across the State.

Fenimore Art Museum: Dramatic Reading of the Play Dear Elizabeth

A Play in Letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and Back Againon Saturday, February 18 at 2:00 p.m.

Fenimore Art Museum presents virtual tours focused on the museum’s collections

Fenimore Art Museum presents free virtual tours focused on the museum’s collection on select Tuesdays from January – March.

Museum Monday Programs Planned for Schoharie Crossing

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site is excited to announce the return of Museum Monday programs this winter. Each month the museum at the Visitor Center will be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm on a select Monday and a brief discussion on a relevant topic will be offered.

The Mayfield Historical Society 2023 Calendar now available!

Attention Mayfield residents and those who enjoy our lovely community!

These high-quality calendars make great stocking stuffers and are only $15 with all proceeds going to the Mayfield Historical Society for activities to promote and conserve our area’s history.

Support this historical society with a gift perfect for loved ones who may have moved away or the history buff in the family.

Available for sale in the following locations:

  • Mayfield Town Clerk at the Municipal Building
  • Food-n-Fuel
  • Hart’s Motorsports
  • Powerhouse Motorsports
  • NACs Meat Market
  • Nanny and Pops
  • The L.A.B. Shack
  • Or call 518-857-2820

More locations to be announced. For additional information email mayfieldhistoricalsociety@gmail or call 518-857-2820.

Celebrate the Holiday Season with the Caroga Lake Music Festival!

World-class musicians from the Caroga Lake Music Festival return to Caroga this December 15-17, 2022, to celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy this very special week of musical festivities featuring works by Tchaikovsky, Handel, holiday singalong favorites, and more!

A visit to the Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park

This week MVEDD visited the Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park to learn about the exhibits along with their vision for the future.