Quadricentennial Lecture Series

On January 10, we will kick off a year-long lecture series that examines the legacy of Henry Hudson's 1609 voyage on the Half Moon. Join us for an early evening lecture with wine, cheese, and stimulating conversation.

Saturday, January 10, 5pm
Vanishing Characters: "The Last of the Mohicans" and the (Re)Creation of Race and Culture in Colonial New York, with Christian Crouch, Assistant Professor of History at Bard College.

Saturday, February 7, 5pm
Dutch Colonial Influence on the American Kitchen, illustrated through the art of the 17th century Dutch Masters with Ms. Peter G. Rose, Food Historian, sponsored by the New York Council for the Humanities.

Saturday, March 7, 5pm
Plantation on the Hudson: Interpreting Slavery in the Hudson River Valley, with Michael A. Lord, Associate Director, Philipsburg Manor.

Saturday, April 4, 5pm
American Indians in the Time of Henry Hudson, with Laurence M. Hauptmann, Professor of History, SUNY New Paltz, sponsored by the New York Council for Humanities

Free for members and donors. Reservations are suggested: 265-4010 or office@pchs-fsm.org.