BBQFlier Ulster County Historical Society and the Saugerties Historical Society, bring you an afternoon of great food and wonderful local musicians. This is the first time UCHS and SHS have worked together on a fundraising event that is aimed at family fun. Local musicians such as The Bondville Boys, Katie Hoffstatter, Talking Fire  and others […]

Join us for the presentation of one of the newest Arcadia publications with author Bucky Green. You'll see wonderful photos from days past showing Ellenville in it's hayday. Free to UCHS members, $7 to general public. Books will be available for sale.

This event has been postponed. Please visit this page again soon for rescheduled date. Marbletown Historian, Gail Many and Mr. Timothy Hunt, will present a talk on Emily Chadbourne, a past resident of Marbletown, NY. Ms. Chadbourne was a collector known for her interest in Americana. Her influence extended into many historical organizations and libraries in […]

Join us, along with author, Ronald G. Knapp and photographer, Michael Neil O'Donnell as they present their new endeavor, "The Gunks (Shawangunk Mountains) Ridge and Valley Towns Through Time." The book is an illustrated history of the Shawangunk Mountains and its surrounding ridge and valley towns. The book contains nearly 200 old and new comparative […]

This year Patti will help us create a gorgeous bread basket.  The basket measures 7” x 10” with a height of 5”.  It has leather handles that are 8” in length.  The pictured basket has a ribbon around its middle. Patti also suggests that you bring your own bath-sized towel, clothespins, and an awl or […]

One of the most prominent Ulster County women of the early 20th century, active in educational reform and equal rights for women, has been all but forgotten. A lecture on September 25 at the Bevier House Museum will rectify that historical oversight. A lecture on the life and accomplishments of Martha Gruening (1889-1937) will be […]

Bevier House Museum is once again hosting Marbletown Founder's Day. The Museum is open to the public at no charge this day. There will be special activities for children including a "scavenger hunt" inside the museum, and games outside. Vendors selling thier wares and demonstrations will be taking place on the lawn. There is no […]

UCHS has been awarded the New York Council for the Humanities Action Grant for their collaborative project titled “Ulster County Women of Note”. UCHS is working in conjunction with Ellenville Public Library & Museum and the Ulster County Clerk’s Office on this very special project. The project begins with an exhibit this October of 12 […]

Join us for a fun evening of Trivia with the ever amazing Cliff Rockmuller! Not only for historians, Cliff's trivia questions cover music, pop culture, history, language, geography, almost anything. You'll most likely learn more than you thought! Light dinner is served, along with wine and soft drinks. Reservations are VERY STRONGLY suggested, but no […]