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Sat 12 Oct
Wampum Craft
Saturday, October 12, 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Senate House State Historic Site
Stop by Senate House State Historic Site on Saturday October 12th from 1-3pm for a FREE drop-in activity and craft your own Native American inspired Wampum! Wampum shells held great spiritual power for many Native Peoples, and presenting these belts made of ornate beads often symbolized a relationship of exchange during treaties and historical events. Site staff will host a craft table by our museum building for visitors to try their hand at making their own history inspired wampum. This activity is rain or shine and runs while supplies last.
Registration: Not required
Sat 19 Oct
The Burning of Kingston
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
Sat 26 Oct
Mummy Mason Jar Craft
Saturday, October 26, 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Senate House State Historic Site
Come stop by Senate House State Historic Site on Saturday October 26th from 1pm-3pm to participate in a FREE special Mummy Jar craft! Kids can create their own spooky mummy in just a few quick minutes. Along with this, we will have ghost stories and legends to tell about Kingston and Ulster County. Site staff will host a table outside of our museum building for this free drop-in activity. This Saturday Special activity is weather dependent and runs while supplies last.
Registration: Not required