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    Civil War Weekend – 2022

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    In partnership with the Dutchess County Historians office and the New York 150th Historical Association, the East Fishkill Historical Society is proud to present a Civil War Weekend. Join us as we interpret and celebrate the all volunteer Dutchess County NY 150th Infantry Regiment that formed in the city of Poughkeepsie, which local farmer Richard […]

    Free – $5.00
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    Annual Strawberry Festival – 2022

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Join us for one of our favorite signature events. There will be demonstrations, tours of buildings and site, animals, hayrides, crafts, music and of course our famous strawberry shortcake, while supplies last. Come meet your neighbors and celebrate the start of summer.

    Free
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    4th Annual Rombout Colonial Days Weekend

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Join us for our 4th annual Rombout Colonial Days weekend. For the 4th year in a row we are presenting what has become one of our favorite events. Come see what life was like for the civilian and military population here in the Hudson Valley. Cooking and Baking demonstrations, Woodworking, Blacksmithing, Broom making, Gunsmithing, Military […]

    $5.00
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    EFHS Annual Members Meeting and Pot Luck

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    An overview of the past year and a sneak peak at what is ahead for 2023 and the future of the East Fishkill Historical Society. Opportunity to meet fellow members and find out how to get involved. Please plan to bring and share a dish in true pot luck fashion.

    Free
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    The Brinkerhoff House Ghost Hunt with Celebrity Guest John Zaffis

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    East Fishkill Historical Society and Full Moon Paranormal presents the Brinkerhoff House paranormal investigation featuring SYFY's Haunted Collector John Zaffis Want to explore an 1785 dutch farmhouse & carriage barn, ice house, and an 1820 one room school with a SPECIAL CELEBRITY GUEST? Our featured guest speaker, John Zaffis, will be joining us on this […]

    $85
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    EFHS Annual Christmas Open House and Holiday Food Drive

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    The Brinckerhoff Farmhouse will be decorated in fine greenery for the start of the holiday season. Santa and Randolph the Reingoat will be back for you and your family to take pictures with. A $5 donation for photos and a donation of canned goods that will go to a local food pantry would be greatly […]

    $5

  • EFHS Holiday Tea

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Enjoy some afternoon tea in our wonderful historic setting. Two seatings: 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. This event is now Sold Out!

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    Civil War Weekend

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Tactics and Weapons Demonstrations, Blacksmithing, Wood Working, Camp Cooking, Musical Performances, Artifact Displays and more... Sponsored by the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

    $5
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    East Fishkill Historical Society Annual Strawberry Festival

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2023 | 1 PM – 4 PM We have been presenting this annual community event for over 50 years. Come and join your neighbors as we celebrate the return of summer. Live music by Americana singer/songwriter Don Lowe, tours of our farmhouse and out buildings, demonstrations, animals, children’s games, food by The […]

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    5th Annual Rombout Colonial Days

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Step back in time and witness what life was like in the Hudson Valley during the 1770’s, featuring 2nd NY Provincials, 2nd Regiment of the Dutchess County Militia, Hathorn’s Regiment, the 23rd regiment of foot Royal Welch Fusiliers, woodworking, blacksmithing, cooking and baking demonstrations, and much more. Children 13 and under are free.

    $5
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    Author Series: Featuring Cait Johnson

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    Cait Johnson is the author of six popular books of spiritual non-fiction, including Witch Wisdom for Magical Aging, Witch in the Kitchen, and Celebrating the Great Mother. She is a freelance editor, ghost-writer, and developmental editor, as well as a counselor and creative midwife, helping people to live their most authentic and joyful lives.  Cait […]

    $15.00
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    Author Series: Featuring John Lipman

    Brinckerhoff House Historic Site 68 North Kensington Drive, Hopewell Junction, NY, United States

    East Fishkill Historical Society Author Series: Featuring John Lipman Come and hear author John Lipman talk about his book, "Alfred B. DelBello: His Life and Times." Published in 2022 by Atmosphere Press, the biography chronicles the riveting career of an extraordinary political leader during his rise from the trailblazing mayor of Yonkers, N.Y., to the […]

    $15.00