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Council-Sponsored Events in New York State
Experience the humanities in action - take in an exhibition, attend a lecture series, or join a discussion group this month! The events listed here are either presented by the Council or by organizations that have been awarded Council grants or Speakers in the Humanities funding; all are open to the public. Please note that times and venues may change. Please contact the sponsoring organization to confirm event details.
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| Aug 2 2010 | Plattsburgh | Trunks and Travel... a 19th Century Journey | More > |
| Aug 2 2010 | Elmira | Museum Monday - S is for Samuel Clemens | More > |
| Aug 3 2010 | Stillwater | Traditional and Historical Songs of New York State | More > |
| Aug 4 2010 | East Meredith | The Amazing Nineteenth Century: A Century of Innovation | More > |
| Aug 5 2010 | Lake George | The Wild, Wild East: New York's Drama of Westward Expansion | More > |
| Aug 5 2010 | Fort Montgomery | Patroons and Plowmen, Pietism and Politics: Dutch Settlers in the Hudson Valley in the 17th and 18th Centuries | More > |
| Aug 7 2010 | Roslyn | Imagining the "Highlands of the Hudson" in Nineteenth-Century America | More > |
| Aug 9 2010 | Elmira | Museum Mondays - Tom and Huck | More > |
| Aug 10 2010 | Greenvale | Dramatizing the Jewish Encounter with America: The Jazz Singer to Death of a Salesman | More > |
| Aug 11 2010 | East Meredith | Traditional and Historical Songs of New York State | More > |
| Aug 12 2010 | Schoharie | The Forgotten Holidays | More > |
| Aug 12 2010 | Lake George | War of 1812: Fury, Frenzy and Honor | More > |
| Aug 14 2010 | New Paltz | Cultural Pluralism in the Hudson Valley, c. 1750 | More > |
| Aug 15 2010 | Montauk | Linguine and Lust: Food and Sex in Italian American Culture | More > |
| Aug 16 2010 | New Lebanon | Seats of Shaker Innovation: The Peculiar Grace of a Shaker Chair | More > |
| Aug 19 2010 | Lawrence | Felix Mendelssohn: His Life in Music and Words | More > |
| Aug 19 2010 | Lake George | Matilda Joslyn Gage: Bringing Her Into History | More > |
| Aug 20 2010 | Elmira | Get on the Bus Local History Bus Tour - Mark Twain and Elmira | More > |
| Aug 23 2010 | Elmira | Museum Monday - A Connecticut Yankee In King Aruthr's Court | More > |
| Aug 23 2010 | Cape Vincent | From Muscles to Motors on the Farm: Henry Ford and the Great American Tractor Wars, 1910-1930 | More > |
| Aug 25 2010 | South Fallsburg | Where Comedy Went to School | More > |
| Aug 25 2010 | Jamaica | America's Nine First Ladies From New York State | More > |
| Aug 26 2010 | Potsdam | Lecture: "War’s Waste: The Rehabilitation of Disabled Soldiers in American History" | More > |
| Aug 28 2010 | Kinderhook | The History of UFO Sightings in America | More > |
| Aug 29 2010 | South Fallsburg | Felix Mendelssohn: His Life in Music and Words | More > |
Exhibitions and Ongoing Events
| Jan 4 2009 Dec 31 2010 |
Albany | Hudson River Panorama: 400 Years of History, Art, and Culture | More > |
| Feb 14 2009 Dec 31 2010 |
Mt. Vernon | Exhibition Opening "Chief Executives on the Village Green: St. Paul's and the Presidents" | More > |
| Dec 4 2009 Dec 31 2010 |
Ballston Spa | Moving Forward: Exploring Our Routes in Saratoga County | More > |
| Jan 15 2010 Oct 31 2010 |
Youngstown | "Anglo-Native Relations on the Niagara Frontier, 1759-1764" | More > |
| Apr 15 2010 Mar 31 2011 |
Elmira | "Mark Twain in Elmira" Exhibition | More > |
| Apr 25 2010 Oct 11 2010 |
Blue Mountain Lake | Common Threads: 150 Years of Adirondack Quilts and Comfort | More > |
| May 1 2010 Dec 23 2010 |
North Tonawanda | Herschell-Spllman Motor Company | More > |
| May 28 2010 Oct 17 2012 |
Blue Mountain Lake | "Let's Eat! Adirondack Food Traditions" | More > |
| Jul 1 2010 Oct 2 2010 |
Voorheesville | Ellis Island, History and Memory: Book Discussion & Field Trip | More > |
| Jul 4 2010 Oct 11 2010 |
Garrison | Currier & Ives on the Hudson | More > |
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