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Otsego Lake

Traditional Woven Coverlet Symposium Planned

April 16, 2015 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

CoverletRabbit Goody and Thistle Hill Weavers have announced that a Symposium on Traditional Woven Coverlets will take place May 1-3, 2015, at Hyde Hall in Springfield, NY. Anyone with an interest in coverlets is encouraged to attend. Participants are especially encouraged to bring their own coverlets and images to share and discuss.

The Symposium hopes to bring together historians, collectors, curators, and enthusiasts for a lively exchange of ideas and information. Goody will also bring a selection of coverlets from her own extraordinary collection to share with the group. [Read more…] about Traditional Woven Coverlet Symposium Planned

Filed Under: Events, History Tagged With: Conferences, Fiber Arts - Textiles, Glimmerglass State Park, Hyde Hall, Otsego Lake

Otsego Lake Life Focus Of Fenimore Museum Event

October 21, 2014 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Lake OtsegoHear experiences and memories of Otsego Lake from oral histories of local residents during “Food for Thought” Wednesday, October 22 at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown.

William Walker, Associate Professor of History at SUNY Oneonta, will play excerpts and lead a discussion on the importance of the lake, how it has changed. [Read more…] about Otsego Lake Life Focus Of Fenimore Museum Event

Filed Under: Events, History, Nature Tagged With: Cooperstown, Cooperstown Graduate Program, Environmental History, Fenimore Art Museum, Oral History, Otsego County, Otsego Lake, SUNY Oneonta

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