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NEWS • March 20, 2026 • 3 min read

Upcoming Events at the Conesville Historical Society

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April 22nd- Earth Day Activities  @ The Conesville Town Field. At 6:30 there will be park/stream/community clean up and art activities for all ages and at 7:30, there will be yoga by donation.

April 26th - Annual Meeting 2:00 PM Gavins, Justin Wexler, Wild Hudson Valley presents "Hidden History: Native People and the Catskills", RSVP to this email or call Lori @ 607-588-6684, $30

May 18th - CHS Member and Family Historian Sue Rucano will present, "Discovering Your Roots: Hints and Tips for Researching Family Trees" 6:00 PM, Conesville Church.

June 6th- Walk & Talk: All about our Local Forests with Al Martel, retired from The Department of Environmental Conservation, 665 Bull Hill Road 10:00 AM. 

In this walk of about 30-40 minutes, Al Martel will teach us about our local forests. Get some physical activity while enjoying nature & learning about plants, trees, and the different birds and other wildlife that inhabit the forest.

You are invited to bring your own lunch and hang out at the pavilion at the pond upon finishing the walk.

June 15th - Special Membership Meeting & Workshop 6:00 PM, Conesville Church. Come join us for a full membership meeting where we discuss past events, plan for the future, and reflect on some organizational needs moving forward.

July 4th - Fourth of July Parade in Flat Creek. We plan on decorating a float, playing some patriot music, and getting as many people dressed up in historic attire!

July 10th - Catskill Mountain String Band @ Conesville Church, Ice Cream Social 

July 29th - Come Cruise with us! We've rented out the Dutch Apple Cruise ship for the day in Albany and we invite all of our friends and neighbors to join for $35. Unlimited soda, water, juice.

August 1st - Vintage Baseball Game @ 11:00 AM. Location to be announced. Two local baseball teams, the Mountain Athletic Club and the Ulster Nine will face each other in one of our local hay fields.

August 16th - Son Dogs @ the church, bathrooms at fire house reserved, Ice Cream Social - Please note, we are trying to reschedule this as it interferes with another local event. 

August 18 -Monthly Program: Fire Towers in the Catskills with a focus on the Leonard Mountain Fire Tower, 6:00 PM at the Conesville Church

September 19th - 250th Celebration 4:00- Dark @ The Town Park: Vendors, Food, Activities for Children, Live Music, Parade at 6:00 PM, Square Dance @7:00 PM, and Fireworks to end the night.

Ongoing: Oral History Project, Cemetery Stone Cleanings