The Century House Historical Society hosted a number of events on the estate and in the Widow Jane Mine.
Many events are benefits for the Society.
For events the CHHS produced, we took pre-sales and electronic payment for the first time!
Events for 2019:
- SPRING SPRUCE-UP DAY: Sunday May 5, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- CHHS SEASON OPENING: Sunday May 12, 1-4 pm (Mother’s Day)
Featuring a Geology walk of the Estate by Prof. Steven Schimmrich. - WALLKILL VALLEY LAND TRUST (WVLT) HOUSE TOUR: June 1
(See WVLT web page) - SITE CLOSED: Shaman’s Dawn Private Event: June 8-9
- POP-UP EVENT! Come Blow Your Horn Day: June 23rd
- HUDSON VALLEY POET BANDS SHOW: Saturday July 6, 4:30 pm
- POP-UP EVENT! Scream Real Loud Day: July 7th
- TAIKO MASALA Japanese Drumming Concert: Sunday, July 14, 3 – 5 pm
- ROSENDALE STREET FESTIVAL: We will be tabling! Sat-Sun July 20-21
- SITE CLOSED: Into the Deep Private Event: Saturday July 27
- POP-UP EVENT! Photo, Drawing, and Painting Day: July 28th
- POP-UP EVENT! Victorian Picnic : August 4th
- CATSKILL MOUNTAIN GAMELAN: Sunday, August 11, 3 – 5 pm
- MAMALAMA Y ANDES MANTA: Saturday, August 24, 3 – 5 pm
- FISHKILL FENCING MEET: Sunday Aug 25th
- POP-UP EVENT! Widstock August 18th
- MUSEUM SEASON LAST DAY: Sunday, Sept 1, 1-4pm
- SITE CLOSED: Movie shoot, Friday Sept 6
- SUBTERRANEAN POETRY FESTIVAL: Saturday, Sept 7, 1 – 4 pm
- SITE CLOSED: Movie shoot, Sunday, Sept 8
- SITE CLOSED: Private event: Friday, Sept 13 until 2pm.
- DZIECI THEATRE’S MAKBET: Saturday Sept 14 doors and pre-show activity 2PM, Show 3-5
- SITE CLOSED: Movie shoot, Friday Sept 20
- SUN AND STONE FESTIVAL: Saturday Sept 21 11 am – 10 pm
- FALL CLEAN-UP DAY: Sunday, Oct. 13, 10 – 2
- HAUNTED MINE Saturday November 2nd 5pm
- CHHS ANNUAL MEETING: Saturday, Dec. 7, 1 pm
Rosendale Community Center. Speaker : John Cox of Quercus Cooperage
NOTE! For all events in the Widow Jane Mine, please bring a fold up chair and a light jacket!
Look for pop-up events throughout the year! Fun reasons to visit the Estate during Sunday Museum hours!
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10 * Vassar Choir ChorusVassar Choir Chorus Time: 7:00 pm Saturday May 10th, the combined Vassar College Choirs under directors Drew Minter and Susan Bialek will present choral sounds and textures in the Widow Jane Mine’s stunningly reverberant acoustics. The mine serves as a perfect backdrop to a varied program including the Hell Scene from Gluck’s renowned opera Orfeo, Inuit and Māori chants, American spiritual songs and more. |
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| 11 * CHHS Museum Opening DayCHHS Museum Opening Day Time: 1:00 pm The museum season starts today! Open 1-4PM |
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