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September 6: Open House, Historic Robert Jenkins House

WHAT:               Open House and Tours LOCATION:       Historic Robert Jenkins House, 113 Warren Street, Hudson WHEN:               Saturday, September 6, 2025 TICKETS:          Free INFORMATION: 518-828-9764 or hendrickhudsonchapterdar@gmail.com ACCESSIBLE: Not yet but we’re working on it Come see the Historic Robert Jenkins House! 113 Warren St, Hudson. Saturday, Sept 6, 2025, 1-4pm. Hudson's whaling days began at the close of the American… Continue reading September 6: Open House, Historic Robert Jenkins House

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May 31: Women and Whaling in Hudson

A Docent-Led House History Tour & Panel Discussion WHAT:               A Docent-Led House History Tour & Panel Discussion LOCATION:       Historic Robert Jenkins House, 113 Warren Street, Hudson WHEN:               Saturday, May 31, 2025                            Docent-Led House Tour, 1:00pm & 2:00pm                            Public Discussion Panel, 3:00pm TICKETS:          Free, RSVP recommended by May 29, phone: 518 828 9764 Women and Whaling in Hudson  This event follows up… Continue reading May 31: Women and Whaling in Hudson

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April 26, 2025: Women and Whaling in Hudson

​Fifty members of the public and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter attended the inaugural Women and Whaling in Hudson event on Saturday April 26th. They enjoyed docent-led tours and a panel discussion exploring life in Hudson for women during the height of its whaling days, which were 1783-1829. Topics included everyday clothing, education, and generally what we… Continue reading April 26, 2025: Women and Whaling in Hudson

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Women and Whaling in Hudson

A Docent-Led House History Tour & Panel Discussion WHAT:               A Docent-Led House History Tour & Panel Discussion LOCATION:       Historic Robert Jenkins House, 113 Warren Street, Hudson WHEN:               Saturday, April 26, 2025 & May 31, 2025                            Docent-Led House Tour, 1:00pm & 2:00pm                            Public Discussion Panel, 3:00pm TICKETS:          Free, RSVP recommended, phone: 518 828 9764 Women and Whaling in Hudson  Three Columbia County… Continue reading Women and Whaling in Hudson

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Hendrick Hudson DAR Speaker Series: Women’s History and Historic House Museums: Monday May 17, 2:30pm

The 2021 speaker series of the Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution continues on May 17th at 2:30pm. A thought-provoking Zoom presentation by an eminent historian, museum curator, and author will challenge you to think closely about house museums. What kinds of stories do they tell? What kinds do they leave… Continue reading Hendrick Hudson DAR Speaker Series: Women’s History and Historic House Museums: Monday May 17, 2:30pm