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By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:46 am
A discussion about the operation, protection and maintenance of New York City’s water supply - the largest municipal drinking water supply in the U.S. by DEP Director of Public Affairs, Adam Bosch. He will also share information and photos from the... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:44 am
Herbs have been with us forever - from their mention in Genesis, through the centuries to today, where they are distilled and sold on the internet daily. The reason is clear, they are good for our health and tasty too!  Spend a winter afternoon with Diana... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 - 8:42 am
A power point presentation by local historian Tom Riley which traces the history of the American Eagle and other raptors from their near extinction in the 1960s as a result of the effects of DDT and other chemicals, to today, when eagles can be found in... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2017 - 9:12 am
Zeke Boyle of Beechwoods Barns restored the local 1870s Huff Barn on the Museum’s Lost Catskill Farm with help from Robert V. Curry. Hear their amazing story which will include how the barn was dismantled by volunteers including Trustee David Forshay... Read more
By Time and the Valleys Museum on Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2017 - 8:56 am
View our rich collections from Claryville and Town of Denning that brings life to the history of the Upper Neversink and Upper Rondout valleys. A Program on tanneries begins at 2 p.m.. We welcome the sharing of any items relating to the Claryville or... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 - 4:05 pm
The site of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival is at the top of a list of places around New York State nominated for inclusion in state and national Registers of Historic Places.  Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office announced the list of 26 locations, nominated by... Read more
By Delaware County Historical Association on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016 - 11:16 am
Visit the Delaware County Historical Association in Delhi on Saturday, October 15th at 2:00pm as the museum sponsors a presentation and book signing by well-known local author Diane Galusha. Ms. Galusha is the author of the newly republished Liquid Assets... Read more
By Delaware County Historical Association on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016 - 11:06 am
Visit the Delaware County Historical Association in Delhi on Thursday, October 13th at 6:30pm as the museum sponsors a reading and book signing by author Eleanor “Ellie” Wilson. Ms. Wilson will read from her new book Merrickville Days. Merrickville Days... Read more
Hudson River Valley Jacket
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Sep. 29, 2016 - 5:26 pm
“I think one cannot divide the Hudson Valley from the Catskills in a historic account, and I try to keep that theme alive in small ways,” said Vernon Benjamin, the author of the voluminous new book “The History of the Hudson River Valley: From the Civil... Read more

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