2001 Events and Activities
April 29 -- SCHS Spring Meeting
Speaker: Michael Aikey, "Father Abraham's Boys: When We Sent Our Children to War"
Badgley Museum Annex 7:30 PM
May 1 -- Museum Opening Day
12:00 Noon -- 5:00 PM
May 30 -- Decoration Day
A Civil War Memorial Day Observance 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Readings of Civil War era historical documents, re-enactors, cemetery tours.
Music by: Excelsior Cornet Band & 77th NY Regimental Balladeers
Outdoor Activities Free, Museum open until 5 pm
Dedication of Schoharie County Civil War Monument, 5:00 pm
June 22 -- Strawberry Festival
Music and Dessert, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Entertainment and dessert included in the Admission fee $6.00 - Bring lawn chairs
July 4 -- Independence Day Celebration, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Readings of the Declaration of Independence & other historical documents
Outdoor Activities Free
Summer -- Local History Lectures, 7:30 PM
Public invited, free admission, Badgley Annex
- Thursday, July 14th -- Robert W. Arnold : Let Loose the Dogs of War: New York in the American Civil War
- Thursday, July 28th -- Maxine Getty: Civil War
- Thursday, August 11th -- Speaker: General Freegift & Molly Patchin
- Thursday, August 25th -- David Carlyon : 19th Century Circus: Sex, Violence & Politics
October 8 & 9 -- Stone Fort Days
Re-enactments Demonstrations Artisans and Crafts Music Food and much more
Admission: Adults $7.00, under 18 FREE
October 27 -- Historical Society Annual Meeting, 6:00 PM
Trustee election and volunteer recognition dinner. Dinner reservations required