2026 Schedule of Events

Bronck Museum Closed for Season

Guided Tours are offered by prior reservation on

Wednesday - Saturday at 11AM, 1PM and 3PM

Sunday at 1PM and 3PM

To make reservations go to: https://www.gchistory.org/schedule-tour

March 8

The Greene County Historical Society is pleased to announce this year’s Olga Santora Women’s History Lecture. On Sunday March 8, local author J (Johannes) Froebel-Parker will present background on his book “Grand Duchess Anastasia: Still A Mystery?”. The author commissioned a life size oil portrait of Anastasia by Catskill artist Barbara Korr Green which will be on display during the presentation. 

The Greene County Historical Society established the Women’s History Lectures to honor the late Dr. Olga Santora, Past President of the Society. Olga was a tireless educator Principal of Coxsackie Elementary School, Professor at SUNY New Platz and a Greene County literacy volunteer. Above all she was ahead of her time in promoting and supporting the interests and aspirations of women in all walks of life.

The program will begin at 2pm and be held in the reading room of the Greene County Historical Society’s Vedder Research Library located on the grounds of the Bronck Museum.

May 17

Happy Birthday America, Costumed Interpreters, Village Volunteers Fife & Drum Corps, 1pm - 4pm, Bronck Museum, Admission Free

June 6

46th Annual Tour of Homes to be held in New Baltimore, Headquarters to be determined, 10am - 4pm, Tickets $30, advanced sale tickets $25. Purchase tickets at gchistory.org/home-tour.

July 3

Reading of Declaration of Independence, On the steps of the County Court House on Main Street in Catskill, 5pm

Greene County will be celebrating America 250 on July 3rd in Catskill. There will be a ceremony at 5pm at the Court House followed by a celebration along Main Street. The street will be closed from the Rip Van Winkle statue to the red light where sidewalk sales, live entertainment, cafe areas, demonstrations, vendor tables and children’s activities will take place.

July 7

Talk on the Declaration of Independence, Presentation by Richard Muggeo, Vedder Research Library, 7pm, $10 Donation

August 8

Yoga with Lex from Catskill Yoga Sanctuary, One hour gentle class suitable for all levels followed by optional tour of the Bronck Museum grounds, Mats provided, 10am, $10 Donation

August 29

Tavern Night, Enjoy an evening at the Bronck houses transformed into a 1600s Dutch tavern, complete with costumed servers, music, candlelight, craft beer and tavern food, 7pm, Tickets $30, advanced sale tickets $25, Reservations required

September 15

Battles of 1776, Presentation by Richard Muggeo, Vedder Research Library, 7pm, $10 Donation

September 20

Victorian Tea Party at the Bronck Museum, Join us for an afternoon of sweet and savory treats in the Bronck houses, Includes a presentation by period costumed interpreter on Victorian fan etiquette, 2pm, Tickets $30, advanced sale tickets $25

October 4

Heritage Craft Fair, Exhibit and sale of heritage crafts, horse drawn wagon rides, live music, raffle and auction, food truck, 12pm - 4pm, Admission Free

October 13

Book signing, Author Mike Bielkiewicz presents his book Saratoga Trail Tales, Vedder Research Library, 7pm, $10 Donation

October 25

Cemetery Spooktacular and Halloween Party, Fun for all ages, cemetery tour, costume contest, tricks and treats, face painting and ghost hunting, 1pm, $10 Adults, Kids free

November 11

Veterans Day Talk, Presentation by Richard Muggeo and Ron Gabriele, Vedder Research Library, 7pm, $10 Donation

December 6 & 7

Pearl Harbor Talk Part 1 and 2, Presentation by Ron Gabriele recognizing 85th anniversary of the attack, Vedder Research Library, December 6th talk begins at 2pm and December 7th talk begins at 7pm, $10 Donation