September 2023: Gala, Collections updates, and more!
Hi! I hope you had a nice Labor Day weekend. Please join us in honoring two wonderful people whose efforts were so important to the formation of the Museum: Town of…
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More Borscht from a Catskill Mountain Plumber
A book talk of humorous telling of the great times the baby boomer generation had growing up in “The Country”, Allen Frishman, author, will cover the period of Jewish exodus…
Farm Update: July 2023
Progress on Phase II of the farm. The root cellar roof is on, the rest room foundation is down and the wagon shed/calf bar will be finished tomorrow. The waterwheel…
Frederick Cook: Arctic Explorer
A wonderful talk and presentation from Carol Smith, Director of the Frederick Cook Society. An illustrated talk on expeditions between 1897 and 1908. The photo collection will include Arctic and…
The Catskill Park: 118 Years Old and Still Evolving…
The Catskill Park: 118 Years Old and Still Evolving…Author Chris Olney joined us for an illustrated talk on his 2004 book, The Catskill Park – Inside the Blue Line (co-authored…
Forestry Past and Present: A Catskill Mountain Perspective
Catskill Forest Association’s Ryan Trapani will discuss the overall health or state of the Catskill forest, as well as some of its history that has led us to the forest’s…