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ARTICLE • February 13, 2026 • 3 min read

Upcoming Events with the Schoharie County Historical Society

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SCHOHARIE — The Old Stone Fort Museum opens for the season on May 1. We will be open 5 days a week, Friday through Tuesday. Weekdays 10AM to 4PM, weekends 10AM to 5PM.

Here are some of our upcoming events, with more to come!

February

Saturday, February 28 @ 2PM - Quilts of the Underground Railroad, presentation by Sharon Aernecke Aitchison in the Badgley Annex.

March

Saturday, March 14 @ 2PM - An Introduction to the Iroquois, presentation by Mike Tarbell in the Badgley Annex.

Saturday, March 14 @ 3:30PM - Beehive Oven Bake Day, join us for pie baking for Pi(e) Day!

Friday, March 27 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Natural Dye Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, March 28 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Natural Dye Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, March 28 @ 2PM - Bluebirds in Schoharie County, presentation by Kevin Berner in the Badgley Annex. 

April

Friday, April 10 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Farm and Garden Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome). 

Saturday, April 11 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Farm and Garden Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, April 11 @ 2PM - "On Penalty of Death" Loyalist Recruitment on NY's Western Frontier, presentation by Jeff O'Connor in the Badgley Annex.

Saturday, April 18 @ 2PM - Historic Marker Training, learn the process of cleaning up and repainting historic markers with Bill Bellinger.

May

Friday, May 1 - Museum Opens for the Season.

Friday, May 1 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: DIY Toys and Games, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, May 2 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: DIY Toys and Games, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, May 2 @ 2PM - Flockey and Normanskill, presentation by Mark Stolzenberg in the Badgely Annex.

Saturday, May 2 @ 3:30PM - Breadbasket of the American Revolution? Presentation by Jeff O'Connor in the Badgely Annex.

Saturday, May 16 @ 2PM - “Fallen Heroes: The Civil War Dead of the Town of Jefferson, Schoharie County, NY,” author's talk by Stephanie Ruquet in the Badgley Annex. 

Saturday, May 30 @ 10AM - Decoration Day, join us in honoring our Civil War Veterans by helping lay flowers in the cemetery.

Saturday, May 30 @ 2PM - Historic Marker Training and Presentation, learn the process of cleaning up and repainting historic markers with Bill Bellinger.

June

Friday, June 12 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Flag Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).

Saturday, June 13 @ 10AM - Junior Explorers: Flag Lesson, targeted for 1st through 5th graders (siblings welcome).