Conesville Historical Society - Schoharie County, NY

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We’re just a few days away from our deadline!
06/09/2026

We’re just a few days away from our deadline!

Have you heard?Trivia Night is coming back.Join us for a fun summer night out!Bring your lawn chairs and your best frien...
06/09/2026

Have you heard?
Trivia Night is coming back.
Join us for a fun summer night out!

Bring your lawn chairs and your best friends and family for an unforgettable evening.
(Or get there early and get a picnic table!)

What a great morning we had walking through the forest, learning about the species that inhabit it and the history of th...
06/06/2026

What a great morning we had walking through the forest, learning about the species that inhabit it and the history of the forest itself.

Thank you, Al Martel!

More sponsors rolling in this week!Thank you to the generosity of these local businesses. More to come!If you’d to spons...
06/02/2026

More sponsors rolling in this week!
Thank you to the generosity of these local businesses. More to come!
If you’d to sponsor us, reach out to us here or at the email provided!

September 19,2026 - Conesville Celebrates America 250!
It will be a day to remember!

We are prepping for a busy summer with many events for you to enjoy. Mark your calendars now. You do not need to be a me...
05/30/2026

We are prepping for a busy summer with many events for you to enjoy. Mark your calendars now. You do not need to be a member to join us for our events and all events, unless otherwise noted, are FREE!
Want more information? Message us or email [email protected]
June 2026:
June 6th: Walk & Talk : All About our Local forests with Al Martel, 10:00 AM @ 665 Bull Hill Road. In this walk of about 30-40 minutes, Al Martel will teach us about our local forests. Get some physical activity while enjoying nature and learning about plants, trees, and the different birds and other wildlife that inhabit the forest. Bring your own lunch and hang out at the pavilion at the pond. Not into walking but want to join us anyway? Hang out at the pavilion during the walk.

June 8th: Board of Directors Meeting, 5:30 Conesville Town Hall

June 15th: Full Membership Meeting. Join us as we reflect and plan. From programs to newsletters, fundraisers to research, we want to hear your input! 6:00 PM. Conesville Chapel Church.

July 2026:
July 4th: Parade in Flat Creek, line up 11:30, parade at 12 noon. We hope you will be able to join us for this annual small town celebration. More details to be discussed at June 15th's membership meeting. We'd love to hear your ideas on how to make our float/participation something to remember!

July 10th: Catskill Mountain String Band 6:00 PM at the Church with Strawberry Shortcake.*

July 13th: Board of Directors Meeting, 5:30 Conesville Town Hall
July 29th: Dutch Apple Cruise Field Trip (RSVP Required)
We invite our members and the larger community to join us at Dutch Apple Cruise Line for a private cruise (you provide your own transportation: 141 Broadway, Albany NY 12202). We will board at 3:00 PM. $35 includes unlimited drink package. Snack bar will be open. RSVP with your contact info and check/cash by July 22nd to Lori Gustin, Treasurer, 134 Beaver Hill Road, Gilboa NY 12076. You may also respond to this email with your RSVP information.

August 2026
August 1st: Vintage Baseball Game Mountain Athletic Club vs. Ulster Nine, 11:00 AM, Location TBA

August 10th: Board of Directors Meeting, 5:30 Conesville Town Hall

August 22nd: Local musicians The Son Dogs: Mike Fleischman and Mike Fleischman Jr. perform at the Conesville Chapel Church. 6:00 pm with ice cream social.*

August 17th : NYS Fire Towers: The past, the present, and the future. 6:00 PM Conesville Chapel Church
Climb the stairs as the fire tower system was developed in New York State, had great success, then adjusted to societal changes. Have we gotten to the top yet? What will the future view hold?
Join us for a presentation that will include the development of the fire tower system across the state. Wewill then hear why the towers ceased to be used for fire spotting purposes and their current role, with a focus on nearby Leonard Hill Fire Tower

September 2026
September 19th 4:00 - dark. Conesville Celebrates America 250!
4:00 Flag Raising and Opening Ceremony, Touch a Truck, Vendors, Food, Children's Activities & more
6:00 Parade
7:00 Square Dance with the Tremperskill Boys *
Dark: Fireworks.

FLYERS FOR ALL EVENTS CAN BE FOUND HERE: Feel free to print, email, and share widely! https://drive.google.com/.../1HviF0U1SU2z3hdo0tls4hfCdpT9...
We are incredibly thankful for all of the support from our community and grant organizations.

Music events brought to you as a result of CREATE grant funding: This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Com munity 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

We have two great concerts for you this summer - get them on your calendarsFriday, July 10th - The Catskills Mtn String ...
05/26/2026

We have two great concerts for you this summer - get them on your calendars

Friday, July 10th - The Catskills Mtn String Band Returns (this time, enjoy some strawberry shortcake with the concert!)

Saturday, August 22nd - The Son Dogs perform. This father/son duo of the “Mikes” have their roots right here in Conesville. Have some ice cream as you enjoy their music!

This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Com munity 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

🇺🇸 SPONSORS NEEDED — CONESVILLE CELEBRATES AMERICA 250! 🇺🇸The Conesville Historical Society is seeking sponsors, donors,...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 SPONSORS NEEDED — CONESVILLE CELEBRATES AMERICA 250! 🇺🇸

The Conesville Historical Society is seeking sponsors, donors, businesses, and community partners to help make our America 250 Celebration on September 19, 2026 a memorable event for the entire community!

This family-friendly celebration will feature:
🎆 Fireworks
🚜 Touch-a-Truck
🎶 Live Music & Parade Entertainment
🍔 Food Vendors
🕺 Square Dancing
🐐 Children’s Activities
🏛️ Pop-Up Museum Displays & Local History

Your sponsorship will directly support event programming and community activities while helping us celebrate America’s 250th anniversary right here in Conesville.

Sponsors Receive:

✅ Recognition before and during the event
✅ Placement on commemorative event T-shirts
✅ Promotion through event materials and community outreach
✅ The opportunity to support local history, families, and community pride

We are currently seeking support for:
• Children’s activities
• Parade musicians and entertainment
• Pop-up museum posters/displays
• Petting zoo and performers

Whether you are a local business, organization, or individual donor, every contribution helps make this celebration possible.

📧 To become a sponsor or request more information, please email: [email protected]

Join us in making Conesville Celebrates America 250 an unforgettable community event!

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118 Golden Hill Road
Cornwallville, NY
12418

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