catskills history
By mdrillinger on Sunday, Mar. 19, 2017 - 10:22 am
In the middle 1800's there were many tanning mills scattered about the Catskills. Hides were brought from as far away as South America to be turned into leather.Join Paul Misko as he tells this story.
By dgalusha on Saturday, Mar. 26, 2016 - 9:45 am
Stephen Silverman, author of The Catskills: Its History and How it Changed America, will be the featured speaker at the Third Annual John Burroughs Spring Lecture Saturday, April 2 at 4 p.m. at the Catskill Center for Conservation & Development,... Read more
By dgalusha on Tuesday, Jun. 23, 2015 - 6:47 am
"Mailboxes," by Halcottsville artist Alix Hallman Travis, will go to the lucky winner of a raffle to benefit the Historical Society of Middletown. See the painting at NBT in Margaretville, and purchase a ticket, or several. Increase your chance of winning... Read more
By Leigh Melander on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 - 6:48 pm
On the first and third Sunday of every month, join us for Voices from the Catskills, a one-set Catskills live music & spoken word performance beginning at 4 pm, rolling into our famous Soup Salons.
In Voices of the Catskills, we are celebrating... Read more