The Time and the Valleys Museum in Grahamsville, Sullivan County has announced Fun at the Lost Catskill Farm, an afternoon of family friendly events set for Sunday, June 6th. [Read more…] about Fun at the Lost Catskill Farm on Sunday
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Time & the Valleys Museum Reopens With One Room Schools Exhibit
The Time and the Valleys Museum is set to open to the public Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 4 pm from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. A new exhibit, “One Teacher, Eight Grades, One Room,” will be on display, focusing on the one room schools of the Tri-Valley area. [Read more…] about Time & the Valleys Museum Reopens With One Room Schools Exhibit
Who Gets Grandma’s Pie Plate? A Virtual Program
The Time and the Valleys Museum has announced Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate?, a virtual presentation on practical information about the inheritance and transfer of non-titled personal property, set for Sunday, May 16th at 2 pm. [Read more…] about Who Gets Grandma’s Pie Plate? A Virtual Program
Mastodons of Orange County Virtual Program
The remains of more than eighty mastodon, a large, extinct, elephant-like mammal of the Miocene to Pleistocene epochs, have been recovered in New York State.
Several mastodons have been recovered in the Orange County area, the first in 1811 by American painter, soldier, scientist and naturalist Charles Willson Peale in Montgomery, Orange County. [Read more…] about Mastodons of Orange County Virtual Program
Spring into Seeding Virtual Gardening Program
The Time and the Valleys Museum has announced online Spring into Seeding!, a virtual program set for Sunday, March 7th. [Read more…] about Spring into Seeding Virtual Gardening Program
Tannery Hides and the Beaverkill Bridge
Tanning, or the process of converting animal skins to finished leather, is one of the oldest known crafts. The tanning process required large quantities of both water and hemlock bark, and much of New York State had both.
Sullivan County in the Catskills had thirty-nine tanneries by 1860. [Read more…] about Tannery Hides and the Beaverkill Bridge
Glaciers of the Catskills: A Virtual Program
The Time and the Valleys Museum has announced Glaciers of the Catskills, an online virtual program set for Sunday, February 21st at 2 pm. [Read more…] about Glaciers of the Catskills: A Virtual Program
Mysterious Stone Sites in the Hudson Valley
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The Time and the Valleys Museum has announced Mysterious Stone Sites in the Hudson Valley, a virtual presentation set for Sunday, January 24th at 2 pm. [Read more…] about Mysterious Stone Sites in the Hudson Valley
A New Delaware Water System History Driving Tour
The Time and the Valleys Museum has released an informative self driving tour around the four reservoirs of the Delaware Water Supply System. [Read more…] about A New Delaware Water System History Driving Tour
Catskills Stream Geology Virtual Presentation Oct 4th
The Time and the Valleys Museum has announced Catskill Stream Geology Sunday, an online virtual program set for October 4th. [Read more…] about Catskills Stream Geology Virtual Presentation Oct 4th