A museum dedicated to recording and presenting the history and heritage of the Irish in America. Changing exhibits, research library, family programs, and lectures. "Great Hunger" (the Irish Potato Famine), "Home for the Heart" (Irish Immigration) and "Fire upon the Hearth: A Celebration of Irish Women in America" are just some of the programs. A film furnishes the museum's history and an audio visual reading library for research.
Location:
2267 Rte. 145, East Durham New York 12423
Telephone
518-634-7497
Other History nearby:
(Hudson) American Museum of Firefighting
(Pittsfield) Arrowhead
(Pittsfield) Berkshire Athenaeum
(Pittsfield) Berkshire Museum
(Lenox) Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum
(Monterey) Bidwell House
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06/08 Coming to The East Durham area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.
Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors.
World's Largest Pancake Breakfast Springfield MA May11 Main Street in Downtown Springfield is turned into the largest pancake breakfast anywhere!
Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Cummington MA May25-26 All Massachusetts sheep producers and woolcraft enthusiasts are invited to participate in this event. Camping is available on the grounds for vendors and exhibitors.
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