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Clinton County Historical Association  
Plattsburgh, New York  

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2010

 

MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2010
Shadow Soldiers of the American Revolution: Loyalist Tales from New York to Canada by Mark Jodoin 
Jodoin will discuss his book about colonists forced to flee to Canada who returned south as soldiers and spies. 
At the Museum, 7 PM, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2010
Faces of Clinton County 1880-1920: The Brush Studio Portraits
Celebrating the opening of the CCHA collection online and available to the public, at the Museum, 7-10 PM, wine & cheese.
DONE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ADIRONDACK NONPROFIT NETWORK & NORTH COUNTRY PUBLIC RADIO “CELEBRATING THE GOOD WORKS"!
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

MONDAY, MAY 3, 2010
Shot Down over Nazi Germany by J. Frances Angier 

Angier, a retired Vermont farmer and former B17 pilot, will discuss his time in Nazi prison camps. 
At the Museum, 7 pm, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, MAY 15-16, 2010
Civil War Encampment & Reenactment 

Held on the field between the Old Base Cemetery and the Battle of Plattsburgh Museum. Watch the newspaper for a full schedule of events. 
New Civil War Exhibit at the Museum open Saturday & Sunday.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903

SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2010
Annual Museum Day & a New Exhibit on the Cold War
Open 9-4, special children's activities.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903

MONDAY, JUNE 7,2010
How Cars Conquered our Cities by Brian Ladd
Ladd will illustrate how increased mobility and our dependence on cars profoundly changed our cities.
A joint presentation of CVTM and CCHA. 
At the Champlain Valley Transportation Museum, 7 pm, refreshments follow.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED BY THE NYS COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES

MONDAY, JULY 5, 2010
A Revisionist Interpretation of the Battle of Valcour by David Glenn
At the Museum, 7 PM, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903 
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010
Trunks and Travel: A 19th Century Journey, with Mary Jeanne Bialas
Join a Victorian industrialist and his family as they pack and vacation. 
At Lake Forest, 7 PM, refreshments to follow.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED BY THE NYS COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
The People & Art Behind Redford Glass by Julie Dowd

Dowd invites you to bring your Redford Glass to share with others.
7 pm, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

SATURDAY- SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 11 & 12, 2010
Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration

Museum open both days, docents needed.

SATURDAY- SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25 & 26, 2010
Fort Montgomery Days has been cancelled. 

http://www.historiclakes.org/fortmontgomerydays.htm

MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010
The Adventures of Beekeeping with Dick Crawford
7 pm, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2010
Annual Meeting of the Membership
Save the date, formal notice will be mailed.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903

MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010
The Makeup of North Country Prison Labor in the 19th Century, by Amy Godine
7pm, refreshments to follow.
Clinton County Historical Museum
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FUNDED BY POETS & WRITERS

 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2009

Monday, April 6, 2009
Willing Hands: Franco-American Labor in Industrial Plattsburgh
A presentation by Susan Ouellette of Saint Michael's College.
7 PM PROGRAM, REFRESHMENTS FOLLOWING
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY
Clinton County Historical Museum, Four Chimneys Building,
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY

Monday, May 4, 2009
The Building of the Plattsburgh and Crown Point Memorials
An illustrated lecture with David Patrick.
7 PM PROGRAM, REFRESHMENTS FOLLOWING
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - FUNDED IN PART BY CLINTON COUNTY
Clinton County Historical Museum, Four Chimneys Building,
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY

Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, 2009
Civil War Encampment.
Held on the field between the Old Base Cemetery and the Battle of Plattsburgh Association properties. Watch the newspaper for a full schedule of events.

Monday, June 1, 2009
Samuel de Champlain: The Father of New France
Hosted by David and Louise Graham (in costume) as the explorer and his wife, Helene Boulle.
7 PM PROGRAM, REFRESHMENTS FOLLOWING.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Clinton County Historical Museum, Four Chimneys Building,
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY

 

Last Updated:07/23/2010

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