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The 24th Regiment of Foot Infantry to Garrison at Johnson Hall State Historic Site
Johnson Hall State Historic Site will be hosting His Majesty’s 24th Regiment of Foot on Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. The regiment will be garrisoned for the weekend in the southwest stonehouse to exercise their manual of arms, drilling as did the soldiers of King George the […]
MAPLE WEEKENDS
The Upper Hudson Maple Producers Association will once again host Maple Open House Weekends, March 17, 18, 24 and 25, allowing the public to take a free tour of area sugarhouses and see maple syrup made onsite. Families are invited to experience first-hand the sights, smells and sounds of maple sugar-making. Past events have been […]
Channeling Moses – Fracking Art by Linda Finch Exhibit
Sacandaga Valley Arts Network (SVAN) announces the exhibition “Channeling Moses” Fracking Art by Linda Finch beginning December 29, 2017 and continuing through March 1, 2018 in the SVAN Gallery located in the Northville Public Library at 341 South 3rd Street. This visual diary illustrates the impact that some gas companies are having on rural New […]
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE AT JOHNSON HALL STATE HISTORIC SITE
In conjunction with the City of Johnstown’s Colonial Stroll holiday activities, Johnson Hall State Historic Site will hold a Holiday Open House on Friday, December 1 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The Hall will be decorated for the holiday season and will feature live 18th century music performed by Liaison Plaisantes in the second […]
Walleye Challenge 2018
To read the rules for the 2018 Walleye Challenge click here: Rules 2018 Walleye Challenge Please be reminded the 2018 Walleye Ice Fishing Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, February 17, 2018. Due to unseasonably warm winter weather the past two year, the tournament date has been pushed back in hope of safe ice conditions. Thank […]
Fall Foliage Report: October 3-9
I LOVE NY began the “New York Fall Foliage Report” on September 14 and will continue until the end of the foliage season, around the first or second week in November. Fulton County has its own “foliage spotters” to participate in this annual report. Reporting station: Lapland Lake Nordic Vacation Center, Northville Percent of trees […]
African Traditions in Colonial New York at Johnson Hall
Eighteenth-century African life and customs will be highlighted during the program “African Traditions in Colonial New York” at Johnson Hall State Historic Site on Saturday, October 7 from 11am to 4pm. The Children of Dahomey, an educational performance group specializing in the historical experiences of African slaves in colonial New York, will demonstrate aspects of […]
