Local History Talk: “Draining the Swampish Ground” of Colonial New York (Thursday, April 27)

The History Room’s April collaboration with the Jacob Leisler Institute for the Study of Early New York History is a virtual talk by Kate Mulry. In the late seventeenth-century the English sought to bring political order to the empire through projects of environmental improvement. This talk explores why drainage orders were often among the first …

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March Book Groups (Wednesday, March 22 and Monday, March 27)

HAL Book Group The HAL Book Group will discuss West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge for this month’s meeting. All are welcome. Date/Time: Wednesday, March 22, 5 – 6pm Location: In person, Senior Center Game Room (2nd Floor of the Armory building) Registration: To participate in the book group, email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org or call 518-828-1792 x101.   …

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