The Mayfield Historical Society 2023 Calendar now available!

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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!

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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!

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A visit to the Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park

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

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Native Cinema Showcase

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The online program includes a total of 35 films (six features and 30 shorts) representing 30 Native nations in eight different countries: US, Canada, New Zealand, Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Colombia and Sweden. There are 10 Indigenous languages spoken in the films.

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Colgate University Repatriates More than 1,500 Funerary Objects to the Oneida Indian Nation

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On Wednesday, November 9, the Oneida Indian Nation and Colgate University held a repatriation ceremony during which more than 1,500 funerary objects and cultural artifacts were transferred to the Nation from the collections of the university’s Longyear Museum of Cultural Anthropology.

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Four live performances of Charles Dickens' classic “A Christmas Carol”

“A Christmas Carol” Live Performances at The Farmers’ Museum

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The Farmers’ Museum announces the return of its annual live performances of Charles Dickens’ beloved classic “A Christmas Carol” on Friday, December 16 (7:00 p.m.), Saturday, December 17 (3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.), and Sunday, December 18 (3:00 p.m.) in the museum’s Louis C. Jones Center. 

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400 Local Veterans Honored at Oneida Indian Nation

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On November 1, more than 400 Local Veterans Honored at Oneida Indian Nation’s Annual Veterans Recognition Event at Turning Stone Resort Casino

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Kanatsiohareke’s Fall Festival Fundraiser

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Dating back as early as the 12th century, the Mohawk Valley has been home to the Kanienkehaka (“People of the Flint or Mohawk). Support the Kanatsiohareke community during their Fall Festival fundraiser.

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Exhibition featuring photography by Hall of Fame Pitcher, Randy Johnson, at the Fenimore Art Museum in April 2023

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The exhibition, Randy Johnson: Storytelling with Photographs, marks the Hall of Fame pitcher’s first-ever solo exhibition. Fenimore Art Museum will host the exhibition, just one mile from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York. April 1 – September 17, 2023 • Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY

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Broomsticks and Ballots by Ray Lenarcic

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I love Halloween. Always have. My earliest remembrance is dressing up in a cowboy outfit complete with flannel shirt, neckerchief, vest, chaps and the piece de resistance, a pearl-handled, silver Lone Ranger cap pistol.

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