Calendar of Events
1999
All events are free of charge and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
Please call Histroical Society at 518-747-9108 or email wchs@together.net to confirm each event
April 28: Cronkite Lecture Series, Part 1, Wing-Northup House
A history of Washington County architecture, a slide show.
May 5: Cronkite Lecture Series, Part 2, Wing-Northup House
Preserving historic buildings. A lecture by Wes Haynes.
May 16: Cronkite Lecture Series, Part 3, Wing-Northup House House tour of work in progress
May 28: A Walking Tour of Baker Cemetery, Main Street, Hudson Falls
A historic maker will be unveiled indicating the burial site of Governor Pitcher.
June 4: Fort Edward Yacht Basin Grand Reopening
Historic exhibit from Feeder Canal Alliance at the Wing-NorthupHouse.
June 19 - 20: Book Sales at Whipple City Days in Greenwich, NY
July 10 -11: Fort Edward Heritage Days
Exhibit from Feeder Canal Alliance and book sales.
August 7: A Visit from George Washington
A re-enactment of Washington's visit to Greenwich, Fort Edward and Kingsbury.
August 15: Susan B. Anthony Revisits Childhood Home
Reanactor will portray Susan B. Anthony in Battenville, NY
August 22 - 28: Washington County Fair
Book sales and introduction of new collectible ornament and shelf sitter.
September 10
& Sandy Hill Days, Hudson Falls
Book sales.
September 11:
September 11
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September 12: Herbs of Washington County by Virginia Meyers in Salem, NY
Garden tour
October 20: Fall Lecture Series, Part 1, Wing-Northup House
Topic to be announced
October 24: Chronicle Book Fair, Site to be announced
Book sales.
October 27: Fall Lecture Series, Part 2, Wing-Northup House
Topic to be announced
October 30: Annual Meeting, Wing-Northup House
Luncheon: Cost and Time: To be announced
Lecture Topic: Underground Railroad
November 3: Fall Lecture Series, Part 3, Wing-Northup House
Topic to be announced
December 4: Annual Christmas Open House, Wing-Northup House
Theme to be announced
December 14: Bicentennial of Death of George Washington
Celebration at the Washington County Municipal Center