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Jefferson Central School Alumni Reception
Saturday, June 6, 2-4 pm, Judd Hall
Art on the Green
Martha Hacklin of the Jefferson Art Room leads the fun as children and adults create art work
for the Jefferson Heritage Day parade.
Tuesday, July7, thru Friday, July 10, 10-5, in the Maple Museum
Quilt Show: A Jefferson Heritage Day Event
Quilts from the JHS collection together with quilts from the community
Saturday, July 11, 10-4, Jefferson Methodist Church
Guided by Conviction*
Major Benjamin Tallmadge and Colonel John Jameson, Continental Army officers of the 2nd
Light Dragoons stationed in Westchester County, NY, are in disagreement about what to do with
a suspicious traveler who has been captured by local militia men. Dramatic, costumed
presentation by Drama from the Past (Gary Petigine and Sean Grady) that tells a fascinating
story from the American Revolution.
Saturday, August 8, 2:30 pm, Jefferson Methodist Church
Calico Rebellion: the Anti-Rent War & the Second American Revolution*
Film maker Victoria Kupchinetsky introduces her film on this important but little-known history
of NYS. A Q & A session will follow the film showing.
Saturday, September 5, 2:15 pm, Judd Hall
The Anti-Rent War on Blenheim Hill*
Susan Harwood leads this drive-about event
Sunday, September 13, 3 pm, start location to be announced
Voices from the Cemetery*
An interactive dramatic presentation about Jefferson’s Revolutionary War veterans
Saturday, September 26, 3 pm, in the Old Jefferson Burying Ground north of Main Street (in
case of bad weather, the event will be held in Judd Hall)
* This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by CREATE Council on
the Arts.
Additional support for Jefferson Historical Society programs is provided by donations from
members and friends of the Society.
