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Stephentown Historical Society 28th Annual Strawberry Festival

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by Bill Zimmerman
Despite a rainy month and the threat of additional showers on Sunday, June 28, the weather held no rain for the Stephentown Historical Society’s 28th Annual Strawberry Festival at The Berry Patch on Route 22. Two dozen people had picked and hulled about 200 pounds of strawberries. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society 28th Annual Strawberry Festival

Grafton Summer Festival

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The Grafton Summer Festival, sponsored this year by the Grafton United Methodist and St. John Francis Regis Catholic Churches, will be held on Saturday, July 11, between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm at the Town Park on Route 2. There will be a Flea Market, a Bake Sale, a Giant Raffle Booth, all kinds of food and some live music, A Giffy’s BBQ will end the day from 3 to 5 pm. All are welcome.

Hoosick History Camps

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Registrations are still being accepted for Summer History Camps at the Barnett Homestead at the Bennington Battlefield New York State Historic Site. Camps begin on July 6 with “In Grandma Moses’ Day,” which gives campers the opportunity to learn how to make their own paint at home, make handmade soap and candles, create original paintings, build a Shaker stool and, of course, cook every day.  [Read more…] about Hoosick History Camps

Greenberg And Cordato Fuse Jazz And Pop At PVMCC

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For one night only, Friday July 17, from 7 to 9 pm, area musicians and educators Josh Greenberg and Jerry Cordato will perform a variety of jazz and pop standards for the Music and Art Café Night at the Petersburgh Veteran’s Memorial Community Center. The second set will be open mike.  Performers need to sign up in advance with Josh Greenberg.
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