KINGSTON, N.Y. The Society for Creative Anachronism, Shire of Nordenhal, will present “Life in the Middle Ages” at the Matthewis Persen House Museum at 74 John St. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23 with free admission. An announcement for the event said discussions of period clothing, calligraphy, fencing, archery and other […]
• The Red Feather Drummer and Singers Performance Group will be at the Olive Free Library, 4033 state Route 28A, West Shokan, on Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. They will drum, sing, dance, and teach about Native Women in Matrilineal Societies. • MARS Gallery, 441 Malden Turnpike, Saugerties, is hosting a retrospective by John Kahn, […]
• John Barry will discuss his book “Levon Helm: Rock, Roll & Ramble The Inside Story of the Man, the Music and the Midnight Ramble” on Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. at CO at 6571 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck. The book documents Helm’s Midnight Ramble Woodstock house concerts exploring how they came into existence, […]
• Gardiner Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike, hosts a Banned Books Club with Carol Bergman on Thursday, Sept. 14, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join Bergman, an educator and journalist, to discuss “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison and “The Hill We Climb” by Amanda Gorman. Other book club dates include Oct. 12: “Out of Darkness” by […]
• World War II reenactor Hank Yost will give a free Victory over Japan Day presentation at the Matthewis Persen House Museum at 74 John St., Kingston, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sep. 2. The event will offer insights into the announcement of Japan’s surrender in World War II and societal changes […]