Fort Plain Museum (opens in a new tab)
389 Canal Street, Fort Plain, NY 13339
fortplainmuseum@yahoo.com (opens in a new tab)
518-774-5669
Lectures start at 7:00pm
Admission is free but donations are appreciated.
“War on the Middleline – The Founding of a Community in the Kayaderosseras Patent in the Midst of the American Revolution” by James E. Richmond
Thursday, October 20
“Sir William Johnson and the Evolution of the Mohawk Valley Fur Trade” by Michael Perazzini
Thursday, October 27
“350 Years of Firearms” including the Hamilton/Burr Dueling Pistols by John Phillips (Phillips will discuss and showcase replica Hamilton/Burr Dueling Pistols made before the American Revolution Bicentennial)
Thursday, November 3
“Forgotten Pioneers: African Americans in the Mohawk Valley” by Wayne Lenig and “West African Drumming in Colonial America” (drumming demonstrations included) by Charles Lenig