Our Black Experience Exhibit Series features stories that illuminate Black history in the Capital Region and beyond. Designed to travel, the pop-up exhibits move from one community space to the next, ensuring Black history remains visible and accessible. The series aims to inform and inspire, connecting audiences with forgotten narratives that reshape how history is understood today.…
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3 events,On April 27, 1860 Freedom Seeker Charles Nalle was apprehended by a US Marshall who, by virtue of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 given the authority to pursue and apprehend people who were believed to have escaped from enslavement. Commemorate this day by learning more about Charles Nalle. https://www.hartcluett.org/rensselaer-county-blog/charlesnalle https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/key-people/#1581961710150-bb929c32-bc44 https://www.amazon.com/Freeing-Charles-Struggle-Slave-Studies/dp/0252076885 https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/freeing-charles-scott-christianson/1112024703
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Join with other crafters for an enjoyable, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. How is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers… |
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Sign up to be part of this unique out-of-school program for high school juniors and seniors. Be an agent of change! Prepare yourself to democratize and diversify the museum field! Meet with other teens at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence every Wednesday from 4pm-7pm and on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 10am-1pm.… |
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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… |
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Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers Residence via cash, check, and credit card. Don’t forget to check out Myers Mercantile while at The Residence where you will find great books, puzzles,… |
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The Unfinished Revolution challenges us to look back at the past and to see its relationship with us in the present. Have the goals of the American Revolution of 250 years ago been achieved, or do we have more work to do to realize them today? Join with Historic Cherry Hill, Underground Railroad Education Center,… |
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Join with other crafters for an enjoyable, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. How is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers… |
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On John Brown's birthday, May 9, join with others for a free event at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site to commemorate John Brown's Birthday with music, fellowship, and awards to those living in the spirit of John Brown's legacy. Bus transportation from Albany to the John Brown Historic Site in Lake Placid and…
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Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers Residence via cash, check, and credit card. Don’t forget to check out Myers Mercantile while at The Residence where you will find great books, puzzles,… |
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Join with other crafters for an enjoyable, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. How is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers… |
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Join with Archeologist Matt Kirk of Hartgen Archeological Associates, Educator Jessica Harney, students from her Camden High School AP class, Underground Railroad Education Center, and other interested folks, to continue to unearth and record archeological evidence that tells the story of Stephen Myers and the Florence Farming and Lumber Association and those who lived there.… |
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Let us thank you at the Appreciation Tea for the generous support you have offered to UREC over the years. The support of time, talent and treasure have sustained UREC and helped us to keep moving forward. Always trying to reach and empower more people with the inspiring stories of our communal anscestors who steadfastly…
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Join us at The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence backyard for our annual Appreciation Tea. This is UREC's way of saying thank you to all of you who have donated time, talent and treasure over the last year. We wouldn't be where we are without you! Thank you for walking with us on this… |
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Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers Residence via cash, check, and credit card. Don’t forget to check out Myers Mercantile while at The Residence where you will find great books, puzzles,…
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Come to Rothermel Park in Kinderhook on Saturday, May 16 from 2pm-5pm to celebrate Pinkster. Sponsored by African American Archive of Columbia County, this family-friendly afternoon is fun and educational for one and all. Rain or shine, enjoy this great opportunity to share an important celebration with others from the community. Learn more about African… |
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Join with other crafters for an enjoyable, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. How is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers… |
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Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers Residence via cash, check, and credit card. Don’t forget to check out Myers Mercantile while at The Residence where you will find great books, puzzles,… |
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2 events,The Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence will be closed on Memorial Day. We wish you a pleasant Memorial Day and look forward to seeing you soon!
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Join with other crafters for an enjoyable, relaxed evening of crafting and socializing. Bring your own craft to work on. Every Monday evening from 7pm-9pm at The Myers Residence. Parking is on the street. Restroom facility is available. Light snacks will be available. How is Craft Night related to the mission of UREC? Harriet Myers… |
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Call ahead to schedule your tour at The Myers Residence. Saturday tours are hosted at 12:30pm and 2:00pm. Admission payments can be made online at https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/tours/ or at The Myers Residence via cash, check, and credit card. Don’t forget to check out Myers Mercantile while at The Residence where you will find great books, puzzles,… |
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