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Sat
21
Sep
Saturday, September 21, 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Senate House State Historic Site
Get
creative at Senate House on Saturday, September 21st from 1-3pm with
a free drop-in activity and draw like John Vanderlyn! John Vanderlyn was an
artist born in Kingston who studied painting in Paris thanks to his patron
Aaron Burr. Senate House has the largest collection of Vanderlyn's art in the
world. Join us for this free, quick, drop-in craft. We'll have art supplies out
for you to try your hand at portrait art. Then visit the museum and see his
original works up close! All Saturday Special activities are free. This
activity is rain or shine.
Registration: Not required
Sat
28
Sep
Saturday, September 28, 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Senate House State Historic Site
Come join us at Senate House on Saturday
September 28th from 1-3pm for a free drop-in activity and learn how
to make an Apple Pomander! A pomander was an early type of aromatherapy
typically made from an apple covered in cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg or even
rosemary. A pomander could be worn or left out in a room. You can come and
create any design and make your own pomander! All Saturday Special activities
are free. This activity is rain or shine.
Registration: Not required
Sun
29
Sep
Sunday, September 29, 2024 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Senate House State Historic Site
Experience some key autumn activities from the 18th century and enjoy the season! There will be demonstrations of blacksmithing, meat smoking, candle dipping, pressing apples, and more. There will also be live performances of juggling, fire spitting, and unicycling!
Registration: Not required
Sat
19
Oct
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Senate House State Historic Site
Stop by Senate House on Saturday during the weekend-long, community-wide commemoration of the burning of Kingston. That day site will be hosting reenactors, a talk, tours, and more. For full event program and more information as it becomes available, please visit www.burningofkingston.com
Registration: Not required