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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T090000
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UID:5104-1785056400-1785078000@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:25th Annual Blueberry Festival
DESCRIPTION:On the grounds of Old Austerlitz. Early 19th century craft demonstrations\, antiques\, artists\, wares\, children’s activities\, live music and blueberry pancakes. \nEvent will happen RAIN or SHINE. \nAdmission:\nAdults – $10\nUnder 12 – free \nThere is an additional charge for the pancake breakfast:\nAdults – $10\nChildren under 12 – $5 \n\nCorporate Sponsors \n\n\n\n      Community Level Sponsor \n\nTaconic Engineering\, DPC\nKinderhook Toyota\n\n\n\n      Supporting Level \n\nHerrington’s\nKneller Insurance\nMadsen Overhead Door\nMetz Wood Insurance\nMiller-Wilkins\nWenk Funeral Home\n\n\n\n      Auction Item Donators \n\nAmerican Pie\nCallander’s Nursery\nR H. Van Alstyne Fine Jewelry\nWalter Fleming Tinsmith\nWard’s Nursery
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/25th-annual-blueberry-festival/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T140000
DTSTAMP:20260329T203713Z
CREATED:20260315T180806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T203713Z
UID:5095-1782655200-1782655200@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:The History of African-Descended Soldiers and Civilians Serving in the Revolutionary War
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history of African-descended soldiers and civilians serving with both the Continental Army and with Loyalist troops in the British Army.  Special attention will be paid to individuals serving in New York as well as the impact of the Philipsburg Proclamation\, which was signed at Philipse Manor Hall in 1779. \nSpeakers are:\nSarah Wassberg Johnson is the programs and education manager at Philipse Manor Hall State Historic site in Yonkers\, NY.  She has a master’s in public history from the University at Albany and has been working in history museums since 2007.  She started her research into Black loyalists and patriots in 2023 and hasn’t stopped since. \nMatt Thorenz\, a historian who specializes In the American Revolutionary period and writes about the Black experience in the Continental Army since 2015.  He has a master’s in information science from SUNY Albany and serves as the Local History & Government Docs Librarian at Newburgh Free Library. \nNo charge to attend.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/the-history-of-african-descended-soldiers-and-civilians-serving-in-the-revolutionary-war/
LOCATION:The Old Church\, 11550 NY-22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Revolution,Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260329T203718Z
CREATED:20260315T162146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T203718Z
UID:5090-1781445600-1781445600@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:The Oneida Nation\, America’s First Allies
DESCRIPTION:Why did the Oneidas choose to help the colonists in the Revolutionary War?  Ron Patterson\, an Oneida member (wolf clan)\, will discuss the structure and traditions of the Oneida Society\, the importance of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Oneida’s difficult decision to oppose their Confederacy brethren. The Oneidas made contributions at Valley Forge and other campaigns and battles of the Revolutionary War. \nNo charge to attend.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/the-oneida-nation-americas-first-allies/
LOCATION:The Old Church\, 11550 NY-22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Revolution,Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260329T203722Z
CREATED:20260315T161445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T203722Z
UID:5082-1779026400-1779026400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Firearms of the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:For more than 30 years\, Ron Toelke has participated in historic reenactments\, learning the use of such firearms as the British Brown Bess\, various French muskets and other period flintlock weapons.  He helped form a Revolutionary War reenactment group of the 7th Albany militia\, and later\, units of the Continental First New York Regiment. \nSeveral reproduction flintlock firearms will be demonstrated along with the necessary accouterments and other items needed to operate these weapons. There will be no live firing. \nNo charge to attend.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/firearms-of-the-american-revolution/
LOCATION:The Old Church\, 11550 NY-22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Revolution,Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260329T203727Z
CREATED:20260313T195449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T203727Z
UID:5053-1777816800-1777816800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:The Turning Point of the American Revolution:  The Battles of Saratoga
DESCRIPTION:Eric Schnitzer\, military historian at Saratoga National Park\, will provide an overview of the military campaign which resulted in the Battles of Saratoga\, leading to the first surrender of a British army in world history!  Crowned the world’s “Battle of the Millenium” by the New York Times\, Saratoga is generally hailed as the turning point of the Revolutionary War. \nNo charge to attend.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/the-turning-point-of-the-american-revolution-the-battles-of-saratoga/
LOCATION:The Old Church\, 11550 NY-22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Revolution,Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260327T145931Z
CREATED:20260313T195006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T145931Z
UID:5049-1776002400-1776002400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America’s Most Hated Man
DESCRIPTION:Jack Kelly\, public scholar\, historian\, and novelist\, will discuss the history and legacy of the infamous Benedict Arnold\, probably the most famous Revolutionary War soldier after George Washington\, because of his treason.  We will hear an overview of Arnold’s life and achievements and gain a better understanding of him and the Revolutionary War.   Copies of Kelly’s Benedict Arnold book (a finalist for the New England Book Awards) and his latest – “Thomas Paine’s War: The Words that Rallied a Nation and the Founder for our Time” will be available for purchase. \nNo charge to attend.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/god-save-benedict-arnold-the-true-story-of-americas-most-hated-man/
LOCATION:The Old Church\, 11550 NY-22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20251124T140225Z
CREATED:20251124T135749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T140225Z
UID:4948-1765036800-1765040400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Carols & Cocoa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free event. \nCarols will be sung and cocoa and cider sipped.\nMusic accompaniment will be by BARDS OF THE GLEN.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/carols-cocoa/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T110000
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DTSTAMP:20251124T140320Z
CREATED:20251124T135522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T140320Z
UID:4945-1764500400-1764514800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Gift Shop Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:Our gift shop is overflowing with Holiday Treasures: Antiques\,\nRetro Children’s Toys\, Candles\, Books\, Cards\, Ornaments\,\nWrapping Paper\, Peppermint Pigs\, Beautiful Advent Calendars\,\nKnit Hats and Mittens\, Felt Animals\, Jam\, Vanilla\, Gifts for the\nBirds in your Backyard\, Clip on Tree Candles\, Beautiful Table\nRunners\, Bows for your Holiday Wreath\, Hand Thrown Pottery \nAusterlitz Mugs and Steins\, and so much more.\nShop Local and enjoy the warmth of our little shop.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/gift-shop-pop-up-2/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T150000
DTSTAMP:20251124T140243Z
CREATED:20251124T135130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T140243Z
UID:4943-1764414000-1764428400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Gift Shop Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:Our gift shop is overflowing with Holiday Treasures: Antiques\,\nRetro Children’s Toys\, Candles\, Books\, Cards\, Ornaments\,\nWrapping Paper\, Peppermint Pigs\, Beautiful Advent Calendars\,\nKnit Hats and Mittens\, Felt Animals\, Jam\, Vanilla\, Gifts for the\nBirds in your Backyard\, Clip on Tree Candles\, Beautiful Table\nRunners\, Bows for your Holiday Wreath\, Hand Thrown Pottery \nAusterlitz Mugs and Steins\, and so much more.\nShop Local and enjoy the warmth of our little shop.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/gift-shop-pop-up/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T150000
DTSTAMP:20251028T225330Z
CREATED:20250826T014951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T225330Z
UID:4905-1762686000-1762700400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Holiday House
DESCRIPTION:Saturday & Sunday\, November 8 & 9 | 11 AM – 3 PM \n\n\n\n\nTake a step back in time and be immersed into an 18th Century Holiday journey at the Austerlitz Historical Society’s 5th Annual Holiday House. On Saturday and Sunday\, November 8th and 9th\, from 11:00am to 3:00pm\, be captivated by the aromas and holiday decor as you explore each beautifully decorated room in the 1794 Morey-Devereaux House on the grounds of Old Austerlitz.  Old Austerlitz is located at 11550 NY Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY.\n \nAdmission is Free\, and beverages will be offered in the house.  Also available for purchase will be delicious homemade soups\, sandwiches\, cookies and cakes.  You can bring home a hint of holiday history\, choosing from carefully selected one-of-a-kind gifts\, stocking stuffers table decor and flower arrangements.  \n \nThere will be Wagon Rides  for the kids through the property on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 – 1:30pm. \n \nOn Saturday\, from 12:30 – 1:30pm feast your ears with music from The Chatham High School Chamber Ensembles.  On Sunday\, from 11:30 – 1:30pm\, you’ll be treated to the music of Gentlemen Caller\, a talented duo of indi folk musicians.  \n \nYou will be able to observe a local blacksmith\, on Sunday\, working on his creations in the Robert Engel Blacksmith Shop which dates back to the 1850’s.\n \nThe 1775 historic Harvey House will also be open and filled with holiday delights\, antiques\, art and locally crafted products.\n \nDon’t miss this opportunity to get an early start into the holiday spirit of yesterday and today.  \n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/holiday-house-2/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20251028T225331Z
CREATED:20250826T014842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T225331Z
UID:4903-1762599600-1762614000@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Holiday House
DESCRIPTION:Saturday & Sunday\, November 8 & 9 | 11 AM – 3 PM \n\n\n\n\nTake a step back in time and be immersed into an 18th Century Holiday journey at the Austerlitz Historical Society’s 5th Annual Holiday House. On Saturday and Sunday\, November 8th and 9th\, from 11:00am to 3:00pm\, be captivated by the aromas and holiday decor as you explore each beautifully decorated room in the 1794 Morey-Devereaux House on the grounds of Old Austerlitz.  Old Austerlitz is located at 11550 NY Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY.\n \nAdmission is Free\, and beverages will be offered in the house.  Also available for purchase will be delicious homemade soups\, sandwiches\, cookies and cakes.  You can bring home a hint of holiday history\, choosing from carefully selected one-of-a-kind gifts\, stocking stuffers table decor and flower arrangements.  \n \nThere will be Wagon Rides  for the kids through the property on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 – 1:30pm. \n \nOn Saturday\, from 12:30 – 1:30pm feast your ears with music from The Chatham High School Chamber Ensembles.  On Sunday\, from 11:30 – 1:30pm\, you’ll be treated to the music of Gentlemen Caller\, a talented duo of indi folk musicians.  \n \nYou will be able to observe a local blacksmith\, on Sunday\, working on his creations in the Robert Engel Blacksmith Shop which dates back to the 1850’s.\n \nThe 1775 historic Harvey House will also be open and filled with holiday delights\, antiques\, art and locally crafted products.\n \nDon’t miss this opportunity to get an early start into the holiday spirit of yesterday and today.  \n\n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/holiday-house/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T185436Z
CREATED:20250617T184129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185436Z
UID:4753-1760882400-1760882400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:How the Post Office Created America
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Winifred Gallagher \nAward winning author and local resident\, Winifred Gallagher\, will examine the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political\, social\, economic\, and physical development.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/how-the-post-office-created-america/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T153000
DTSTAMP:20250924T014044Z
CREATED:20250821T145822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T014044Z
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SUMMARY:EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY  IN AUSTERLITZ
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 5\, at 2pm\nPresented by –Tim Hawley and Krystyna Poray Goddu \nFree Educational Talk at Old Austerlitz Church\n\nTo celebrate the 100th anniversary of Edna St. Vincent Millay’s arrival at Steepletop\, her home in Austerlitz from 1925 until her death in 1950\, the AHS will present a program on Millay in Austerlitz. Drawing on Millay’s diaries\, letters\, photographs taken at Steepletop during her life there\, and some memories of Austerlitz residents\, Edna St. Vincent Millay Society Literary Officer Krystyna Poray Goddu and AHS board member Tim Hawley will evoke the time when America’s best-loved poet and her husband\, Eugen Boissevain\, were familiar faces to Austerlitz residents.\n \nGoddu\, author of the 2016 biography A Girl Called Vincent: The Life of Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay\, will discuss Millay’s childhood in Maine\, her years at Vassar College and in Greenwich Village\, and her ground-breaking poetry. The presentation will also look at Millay and Boissevain’s transformation of the abandoned blueberry farm in Austerlitz\, which they named Steepletop\, into their beloved home: a working farm with flower\, herb\, and vegetable gardens; Millay’s writing cabin; guest houses; a tennis court overlooking the Berkshire hills\, and a sunken garden with a spring-fed swimming pool.\n \n \n 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/edna-st-vincent-millay-in-austerlitz-2/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Church
CATEGORIES:Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T185516Z
CREATED:20250617T183738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185516Z
UID:4751-1757858400-1757858400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:General Knox & Winter Trek to Boston
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Gary Leveille \nJoin local historian\, writer\, editor\, author\, publisher and newspaper columnist Gary Léveillé as he talks about the fascinating history of our border towns located along the southern Berkshires and eastern Columbia County\, NY.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/general-knox-winter-trek-to-boston/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T150000
DTSTAMP:20250810T191246Z
CREATED:20250810T150850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250810T191246Z
UID:4887-1755439200-1755442800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:LAFAYETTE’S LASTING SOCIAL IMPACT ON AMERICA
DESCRIPTION:Presented by –Polly Freeman Lyman \nFree Educational Talk at Old Austerlitz Church \nSunday\, August 17 at 2 pm \nJoin Polly Freeman Lyman\, a local lifelong Francophile who has spent her career working and volunteering for French-American cultural and educational organizations and has been a board member of the Mass. Lafayette Society since the early 1990’s\, as she discusses how the Marquis de Lafayette \, the last living general of the Revolutionary war\, toured the US in 1824-1825 creating an original American Phenomenon and the centuries of French-American friendship that followed as a result.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/lafayettes-lasting-social-impact-on-america/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Church
CATEGORIES:Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T140000
DTSTAMP:20250812T144136Z
CREATED:20250617T183003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T144136Z
UID:4745-1755338400-1755352800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Decorative Plate Painting
DESCRIPTION:Offered by Tina Greenfield\nSaturday\, August 16\, 10 am – 2 pm \nThere will be a fee of $30 per Workshop for members\, $35 for non-members.   \nExplore your artistic talents by decorating an 8” wooden plate with a lovely historic pattern. \nClass size limited to 10.\nPlease note: that participants should bring a lunch.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/decorative-plate-painting/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T143000
DTSTAMP:20250807T170643Z
CREATED:20250617T182634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T170643Z
UID:4742-1754735400-1754749800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Tabletop Basket Making
DESCRIPTION:Offered by Sandy Salada\, Sandy’s Fiber Arts\nSaturday\, August 9\, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm \nThere will be a fee of $30 per Workshop for members\, $35 for non-members.   \nSandy Salada has more than 30 years’ experience in the art of basket\nmaking and instruction. As an Art Education major in college\, she learned\nbasket weaving and loom weaving in the “Fibers and Fabrics” course\, a\nfavorite. \nSandy offers workshops at the Shaker Heritage Society in Albany and at\nHancock Shaker Village\, MA. She currently teaches classes and\nworkshops in her home studio in Latham\, NY. \nClass size limited to 10.\nPlease note: that participants should bring a lunch.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/tabletop-basket-making/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T150000
DTSTAMP:20250801T124123Z
CREATED:20250709T193314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T124123Z
UID:4812-1754136000-1754146800@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Old Austerlitz Tour
DESCRIPTION:Austerlitz Historical Society will open our doors for tours of our collection of historic homes\, buildings\, & exhibits on the following Saturdays! \nAugust 2 and 9. \nTickets are $12 a person and will be available in The Shop before each tour. 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/old-austerlitz-tour-3/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T150000
DTSTAMP:20250709T183344Z
CREATED:20250617T182141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T183344Z
UID:4740-1753606800-1753628400@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Blueberry Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our always anticipated signature event of the summer season!\nThe 24th Blueberry Festival offers an exciting day of family fun with our famous blueberry pancake breakfast\, early 19th century craft demonstrations\, antiques\, artists\, children’s activities\, live music\, and food vendors. Every’s coming up Blueberries at this not-to-miss festival. \n9:00 AM – 3:00 PM \nRain or Shine \nAdmission:\nAdults $10; FREE for ages 12 & Under\nThere is an additional charge for the Pancake Breakfast:\nAdults $10; Children under 12 $5 \nInterested in becoming a Blueberry Festival Sponsor? Cal us at 518-392-0962 or email us at admin@oldausterlitz.org \n2025 Corporate Sponsors Letter \nThank you to our Blueberry Festival Sponsors & Underwriters!  \nCORPORATE SPONSORS: \nKinderhook Toyota \nKneller Insurance \nMadsen Overhead Doors \nValley Energy \nBlasl Funeral Home \nBervy Excavation \nMadsen and Madsen \nWenk Funeral Home \nCommunity Bank \nMetz Wood \nRoaring Twenties Venture\, Inc \nCraftech Industries\, Inc \nNick Sorros \nUpstate Scenic \nAmerican Pie \nUNDERWRITERS: \nJanet Piwowarski \nKathleen Barrett \nJohn Almstead \nRon Van Alstyne \nJoanne Murphy \nJason Mizrahi \nMonica Mullin \nGrace Silvernale \nBarbara Smith \nPamela Strousse \nAnthony Cashen \nAlice Leason \nDonna Case \nDarin Johnson \nGale Page \nCarol Marchegiani \nMadaline Sparks \n 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/blueberry-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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UID:4734-1752933600-1752937200@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Gee’s Bend Quilts Talk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 19 at 2 PM: Gee’s Bend: The Legacy Lives On – Presented by Lisa Bouchard Hoe\, Spencertown Academy Board Member and Quilter (with quilt exhibit) \nCome see and hear about the quilts of Gee’s Bend\, created in the 1800’s by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee’s Bend\, Alabama.  Hailed by the New York Times as “some of the most miraculous works of Modern Art America has produced.” \nLisa will also discuss the changes global fame brought to the Gee’s Bend community\, and how the legacy of the original quilters not only lives\, but has grown to embrace the younger generation.\nThe Spencertown Academy Arts Center in collaboration with the Austerlitz Historical Society is hosting this once in a lifetime exhibit.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/gees-bend-quilts/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T150000
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UID:4808-1752926400-1752937200@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Old Austerlitz Tour
DESCRIPTION:Austerlitz Historical Society will open our doors for tours of our collection of historic homes\, buildings\, & exhibits on the following Saturdays and Sundays! \nTickets are $12 a person and will be available in The Shop before each tour. 
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/old-austerlitz-tour/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T185837Z
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SUMMARY:Austerlitz Berry Basket Making
DESCRIPTION:Offered by Joyce Flower\nSaturday\, June 21\, 10 AM – 2 PM\nThere will be a fee of $30 per Workshop for members\, $35 for non-members. \nJoin Joyce Flower\, who has been teaching basket weaving for 36 years in the Capital district and Columbia County\, to construct a basket with natural and dyed reed. \nClass size limited to 10. \nPlease note that participants should bring a lunch. \nRegister now
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/austerlitz-berry-basket-making/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T150000
DTSTAMP:20250617T184431Z
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SUMMARY:Second Annual Austerlitz Historical Society Community Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join the members of the Austerlitz Historical Society for hot dogs\, hamburgers\, lemonade and sweets along with fun activities for all!
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/second-annual-austerlitz-historical-society-community-picnic/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T143000
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UID:4757-1747486800-1747492200@oldausterlitz.org
SUMMARY:Living Food: Cheesemaking for Home Cooks
DESCRIPTION:Offered by Susan Chiappini\nSaturday\, May 17\, 1 – 2:30 PM\nMembers: $30\, Non-Members: $35 \nSusan studied human physiology and nutrition a the Medical College of Virginia and Columbia University. She is also certified as a Master Food Preserver through Cornell Cooperative Extension. \nAttendees will learn how to make delicious fresh styles of cheese at home and how to best incorporate it into their cooking and lifestyles. \nClass size limited to 10.\nPlease note: that participants should bring a lunch.
URL:https://oldausterlitz.org/event/living-food-cheesemaking-for-home-cooks/
LOCATION:Old Austerlitz Historical Society\, 11550 State Route 22\, Austerlitz\, NY\, 12017\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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