Myers Residence Closures this Holiday Season
Please know that, in order for UREC staff to have some family time across the upcoming holidays, UREC will be closed on Saturday, December 30 through Tuesday, January 2. Thank…
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Events
Target Circle Community Giving is partnering with UREC through March 31 – CAST YOUR VOTES
Cast your vote for UREC at Target - online, via the Target app or at the store - between January 1 and March 31, 2024. One vote is earned for…
UREC Executive Board meeting
Online via ZoomThe Executive Board Committee of Underground Railroad Education Center will meet virtually at 4pm on Tuesday, December 12. The Zoom link can be found by clicking HERE . If you are…
Fund Development Committee – you are invited
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesJoin with UREC board members and volunteers to refine and implement a 2024 Fund Development plan for UREC. Events, cultivation of donors, fee-for-service programs, grants are part of any strong…
Tour Experience of The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesAn Albany Neighborhood Services Tour is scheduled for 5pm on Thursday, January 11 at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence. Enjoy learning about a new interpretation of an old story…
MLK, Jr. Day – Myers Residence will be closed
The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesPlease take advantage of the many MLK, Jr. Day programs scheduled around the Capital Region on this day of commemoration while The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence is closed.
You are Invited to Excelsior University’s 2024 Celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Virtual via ZoomJoin this year's MLK Day celebration. On January 16 at 1PM EST Excelsior University will host Darrell Goodwin for a virtual keynote on "Shifting our cultural climate through our co-construction…
Journey to Freedom – Honoring Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement
Siena College 515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NYJoin others in honoring the work of 15 local civil rights activists and preview their oral history interviews. Their civil rights involvement included school desegregation in the 1950s, marching with…
Agents of Change, Voices of Freedom
Virtual via ZoomSince 1976, every President has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a theme. The theme for 2024 is African Americans and the Arts. Black history, Black lives, accomplishments,…
The Underground Railroad Revisited – Claverack Senior Citizens
Dutch Reformed Church, Hudson 88 NY Route 9H, Hudson, NYThe Underground Railroad, often remembered as being characterized by tunnels, dark of night escapes, coded language, and hidey-holes, was far more extensive and complex than these ideas have led us…
Albany’s Underground Railroad and Faith Communities in Action
Westminister Presbyterian Church 85 Chestnut Street, Albany, NYJoin with Paul Stewart and congregants of Westminster Presbyterian Church on Sunday, February 11 for a sermon, "Albany's Underground Railroad and Faith Communities in Action" to be delivered by Paul…
WAMC Roundtable with Sarah LaDuke & Paul and Mary Liz Stewart
WAMC Notheast Pulic Radio Albany, NYJoin with Sarah LaDuke, producer of WAMC Roundtable and The Book Show, in a conversation with Paul and Mary Liz Stewart as they chat about the Interpretive Center, other happenings…
