September Events at Herkimer County Historical Society

The Herkimer County Historical Society is excited to announce a full calendar of engaging programs this September!

Author’s Talk with Marilyn Higgins “Dreams of Freedom” at the Old Forge Library

On Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 5 pm, the Old Forge Library will host author Marilyn Higgins for a special presentation and discussion of her debut novel, Dreams of Freedom.

Nisky Dixie Cats and Dust Bowl Faeries at ROCK the LOCK

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site is excited to host the ever-talented Dust Bowl Faeries as they open for the Nisky Dixie Cats on Saturday, August 23rd

200 Years of Building Community and Advocating for Social Justice

For two centuries, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Utica has stood as a beacon of community, compassion, and commitment to social justice.

Bob Schmid to speak on the History of the Salisbury Iron Ore Mine at WCA

This event on the history of the Salisbury Iron Ore Mine on August 26 at 6 PM is free and open to the public.

Outlander in the Mohawk Valley” series at the Fulton County Historical Society

Outlander in the Mohawk Valley” series is a special program offered by the Fulton County Historical Society at the museum in Gloversville.

57 Years Later, Reflections on the Tet Offensive

On the night of January 30th 1968, the first day of the Vietnamese New Year (Tet), communist forces launched an enormous, concerted attack on American strongholds throughout South Vietnam.

Multiple Gloversville Stops on Sacandaga Valley Arts Network 10th Anniversary of Art Trails

The self-guided tour invites art lovers to visit galleries and studios across Fulton, Hamilton, and Saratoga counties to view and purchase work from local artists.

A Sky that Sings program with Anita Sanchez at Schoharie Crossing

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site hosts environmental educator and author, Anita Sanchez on Thursday, August 21, 6:30pm at the Ender’s House.

Mayfield Historical Society Presents Strange History From Schoharie Crossing’s Erie Canal

This presentation uncovers aspects of the site’s history related to the canal, the railroad, and the people that otherwise may never have been known.