The New York Folklore Society and its programs are funded by the
New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Additional funding for this event provided by The City of Schenectady, the New York Council for the Humanities, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, Schenectady County Initiative Program, National Grid, and Union College.
New York Folklore Society
P.O. Box 764
Schenectady, NY 12301
518/346-7008
Fax 518/346-6617
nyfs@nyfolklore.org
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Main Conference Page | 2009 NY Field Trip | Online Registration
NORTH by NORTHEAST:
Baskets and Beadwork
from the Akwesasne Mohawk and Tuscarora
When: October 11, 2009
Where: Schenectady, NY
| 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
Registration/Check-in at the New York Folklore Society Office
133 Jay Street, Schenectady
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| 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
Visit the Schenectady Green Market where
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) basketmakers and beadworkers will be featured in the “Meet the Experts” area
City Hall, Schenectady
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| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
New York Folklore Society Board Meeting
Location TBA
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| 12:00 noon |
Walk or Carpool to Union College
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| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Catered Lunch at the Old Chapel at Union College
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| 2:00 p.m. |
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING and ELECTION
Everyone Welcome: Refreshments will be served
Old Chapel Dining Room
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| 2:30 p.m. |
Lecture by Sue Ellen Herne, Akwesasne Museum Curator
“Culture and Commerce”
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| 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Guided Tour of Exhibit with folklorist, Lynne Williamson
“North by Northeast: Basketry and Beadwork from the Akwesasne Mohawk and Tuscarora”
Nott Memorial Gallery, on the Campus of Union College
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