It’s a leap day in a leap year

With a leap year comes the Leap Day, today, February 29. As most are aware, a leap year occurs approximately every four years to accommodate alignment with the astronomical year.

The Farmers’ Museum Presents a Live Zoom Talk Featuring Master Artisans Roy Underhill and Peter Ross

A Live Zoom Conversation with Two Master Artisans Roy Underhill and Peter Ross. Roy is best known for the PBS series “The Woodwright’s Shop.”

Herkimer County Historical Society’s Bus Trips for 2024

The Herkimer County Historical Society has some great bus trips lined up for 2024.

Register Now For Spring Workshops at The Farmers’ Museum

Join the knowledgeable staff at The Farmers’ Museum and experience one or more of the Spring Workshops starting Saturday, April 6.

THE GREAT BICYCLE RELAY RACE OF 1892

Details of the Great Race were published in The Saturday Globe. This article has been adapted and added to by Ann Eysaman Schuyler.

New York State Capitol Black History Month Exhibit

Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the opening of the 2024 Black History Month exhibit in the New York State Capitol.

Lundstrom Bookcase’s Long Journey Home

Lundstrom sectional barrister bookcases are often found in local law offices and private homes,holding sets of law books and personal libraries.

“The Art We Love” From the Arkell Museum

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site hosts Mary Alexander of the Arkell Museum for the next Lunchbox Lesson virtual program on February 14.

Little Falls Historical Society 2024 Writing Series dedicated to Edwin Vogt

Edwin Vogt was the first person to draw attention to the all-but-forgotten “Colored Burial Grounds” section of Church Street Cemetery.

Museum Monday Program at Schoharie Crossing Takes a Look at Enslavement and Abolitionism in Montgomery County

Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site will host the next in the “Museum Mondays” series on February 5th from 11am to 1pm.