The Akin Free Library Presents Views from the Hill; Stories from the Valley

 

The Akin Free Library Presents

Views from the Hill; Stories from the Valley

Stories for all Ages told by Jonathan Kruk

SATURDAY September 23 shows at

12pm and 3pm

 

Listen to stories of Revolutionaries, Rent Wars, and Quakers including the history of Pawling, the Quaker Hill community, the Meeting House serving as a hospital, freeing slaves before the Revolutionary War, the luxurious Mizzen Top Hotel and the Oblong Treaty.

 Where:  378 Old Quaker Hill Road, Pawling, NY

Explore the library’s unique natural history collection, the Quaker artifacts from long ago, and the Akin Free Library itself.

This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.

 

 

Author: Harlem Valley News