Events
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Talk And Book Signing
By John P. Murphy
On Woodstock Artists During The New DealThe Historical Society of Woodstock will host a talk and book signing by author and art historian John P. Murphy of Vassar College on “A New Deal for Woodstock Artists,” about the role of Woodstock artists in New Deal art. He will also be signing copies of his book New Deal Art: Culture and Crisis […]
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Glenn Kreisberg –
On Esoterica America At 250 YearsHistorical Society of Woodstock Presents Glenn Kreisberg Speaking on Esoterica America at 250 Years Admission: Free The Historical Society of Woodstock is pleased to present a talk by author Glenn Kreisberg on “Esoterica America at 250 Years.” This will take place on Sunday, June 14 at 3:00 pm at the Historical Society’s Eames House Museum […]
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An exhibit “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Community” in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday
July 11 through August 23, 1–5 p.m. Historical Society of Woodstock Presents Life, liberty, and the pursuit of community An exhibit in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday Opening reception riday, July 10, 6–8 p.m. Curators’ Talk: Saturday, July 11, 3–5 p.m. Admission: Free In celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday, the Historical Society of […]
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Calico Rebellion
Tinker Street Cinema 132 Tinker St, Woodstock, NY, United StatesHistorical Society of Woodstock Presents FILM Calico Rebellion The Anti-Rent War & the Second American Revolution Directed by Victoria Kupchinetsky Q & A with filmmakers and special guests Tinker Street Cinema Sunday, July 19, 2 pmDoors open 1:30pm In the lush woods of New York’s Catskill Mountains, a mythical memory lives on. Of a time when […]
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HSW presents Ulster County Historian Eddie Moran
Saturday, August 1, 12:00 p.m. Historical Society of Woodstock, 20 Comeau Dr., Woodstock NY 12498 the Historical Society of Woodstock will present Ulster County Historian Eddie Moran speaking about the county’s indigenous inhabitants, the Esopus, during the American Revolution. Admission: Free In the lead up to the American Revolution, Ulster County’s Indigenous inhabitants, the Esopus, […]
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Milton Glaser Poster Available at the HSW Gift Shop
Bicentennial posters signed by Milton Glaser are available for $150 each, and unsigned copies of the poster are available for $50 each.Milton Glaser (June 26, 1929 – June 26, 2020) was an American graphic designer whose most recognized works include the I ❤ NY logo, the 1966 Bob Dylan poster, and the Catskills Mountains posters. His […]
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The Lincoln Funeral Train Through the Hudson Valley and the Transformation of Abraham Lincoln
In April of 1865, the Lincoln funeral train moved up the east coast, through the Hudson Valley, and into history. Offering an account of how the news of the assassination was greeted locally as well as detailed descriptions of the train as it traveled up the Hudson River, historian Richard Heppner will explore the ceremonies and emotions that awaited the train's passing on both sides of the Hudson.
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Gallery Talk on Rosella Hartman
by Curator Bruce WeberSunday, September 20, 2026 ,1:00pm-3:00pm Price Free Description Curator Bruce Weber will give a gallery talk about the Historical Society of Woodstock's current exhibition Rosella Hartman and the Animal Sculptors of Woodstock. The exhibition celebrates the life and career of Rosella Hartman (1894-1993), who, for almost seventy years, made her home in Woodstock, New York, where she became […]
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THE MAVERICK HORSE
Art Historian Katherine Rangoon Doyle to Speak on John B. Flannagan, Sculptor of the Maverick Horse Date: Saturday, October 3, 2:30 p.m. Location: Historical Society of Woodstock, 20 Comeau Dr., Woodstock NY 12498 Admission: Free On Saturday October 3 at 2:30 p.m., the Historical Society of Woodstock will present a talk by art […]
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End Of Season Yard Sale Fundraiser
We’re cleaning out our shed! The Historical Society of Woodstock is pleased to announce our end of season yard sale, a fundraiser for the HSW. We have household items, vintage clothing, small furniture, toys, games, art and much more, all generously donated by members of the Woodstock community. All proceeds benefit the Historical Society of […]
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The Quarry Fox And Catskill Creatures Book Talk And Signing
Admission: Free On Sunday, October 11, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., Leslie T. Sharpe, author of The Quarry Fox, and Nancy Furstinger, author of Catskill Creatures, will talk about the wild animals of the Catskills, take questions, and sign books at the Historical Society of Woodstock, 20 Comeau Drive, Woodstock. Admission to the event is […]
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Gallery Talk on Rosella Hartman by Curator Bruce Weber
Sunday, October 25, 2026, 2:30pm-3:30pm Location Historical Society of Woodstock20 Comeau DriveWoodstock, NY PriceFree Curator Bruce Weber will give a gallery talk about the Historical Society of Woodstock's current exhibition Rosella Hartman and the Animal Sculptors of Woodstock. The exhibition celebrates the life and career of Rosella Hartman (1894-1993), who, for almost seventy years, made her […]
