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  • Tour The Myers Residence – at 5:30pm

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    Join with Paul and Mary Liz Stewart at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence to learn the real story about the Underground Railroad. Hidey holes? Nope. Dark of night? Nope.…

  • Young Abolitionist Leadership Institute (YALI After School)

    Albany High School 700 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York

    Continuing UREC's tradition of programming that promotes collaboration, literary and research skills in our high school participants, teen participants, led by UREC facilitators, will learn local Underground Railroad history and…

  • Bethlehem Seniors Tour The Myers Residence

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    The Bethlehem Seniors will tour The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence on Tuesday, January 21 beginning at 10am. Hidey holes? Nope. Dark of night? Nope.  'Meet' Stephen and Harriet Myers…

  • The Underground Railroad: a New Interpretation of an Old Story

    The Century House 997 Loudon Road, Latham, NY

    Hosted by the Torch Club - The Underground Railroad, often remembered as being characterized by tunnels, dark of night escapes, coded language, and hidey-holes, was far more extensive and complex…

  • The Underground Railroad – a New Interpretation of an Old Story

    Knights of Columbus Saratoga 50 Pine Road, Saatoga Springs, New York

    African American leadership, civil disobedience, documentation, are just some of the characteristics of the real Underground Railroad Movement of the antebellum period. This new interpretation and its relevance for today…

  • Black History of Saratoga

    Wyckoff Center, Skidmore College 815 North Broadway, Saatoga Springs, NY

    Discover the vast Black history of Saratoga Springs and the greater Capital Region with historian Field Horne and researchers Paul and Mary Liz Stewart, cofounders of Underground Railroad History Project…

  • Pan-African Friday Folklore: Stories Under the Stars

    The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence 194 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY, United States

    An evening of culture, words of wisdom, and precautionary tales at The Historic Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence. Join us at dusk for a captivating hour of dynamic storytelling that…

  • Young Abolitionist Leadership Institute (YALI After School)

    Albany High School 700 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York

    Continuing UREC's tradition of programming that promotes collaboration, literary and research skills in our high school participants, teen participants, led by UREC facilitators, will learn local Underground Railroad history and…

  • Construction Job Fair – bring your resume

    Arbor Hill / West Hill Public Library 145 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany, NY

    Join with UREC and Bast Hatfield to learn about construction jobs available through the building of the Interpretive Center of Underground Railroad Education Center. The Interpretive Center is a 14,000…

  • North to Freedom – a hybrid screening event hosted by UREC

    Hybrid - 194 Livingston Avenue and via Zoom

    "North to Freedom," an original documentary from WSKG Public Television and filmmaker Brian Frey, examines the important role Upstate New York played in the Underground Railroad during the years leading…